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Desh-Videsh July 2026
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Silver Jubilee Grandeur: BAPS Miami Celebrates 25 Years of Faith and Service
A vibrant celebration of tradition, music, and community service took center stage as hundreds gathered at the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir to celebrate a historic milestone: the Rajat Jayanti Mahotsav. Marking 25 years of cultural preservation, unity, and growth, the silver jubilee celebration brought together multiple generations for an unforgettable weekend of reflection and joy. A quarter-century ago, a handful …
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Politics
Trump, MAGA, and the Targeting of Indian-Americans
By Raj Shah Indian-Americans are often called one of the remarkable immigrant success stories in America. They have long been called a model minority. They earn more than any other ethnic group in America. They run top companies. They teach in top universities. For decades, this success story stayed mostly out of the political fight. That is changing now. Online …
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Editorial July 2026
A Month of Reflection, Celebration, and Resolve I’ll admit this issue took me longer to put together than most. Not because the stories were difficult to locate but because they kept pulling me in different directions—celebration, historical reflection, and personal memory—and I had to sit with all of it before I understood how it fit together. Eventually I realized it …
Food & Culture
Cooking with Love: The Secret Ingredient in Every Indian Kitchen
By Dr. Mohini Shinde Walk into any Indian home around mealtime and you’ll notice something: the kitchen isn’t just where food is prepared. It’s where the real conversations happen. My grandmother used to say half the family history got passed down over a pot of dal, and honestly, she wasn’t wrong. The turmeric, the cumin, the cardamom pods cracking open …
Immigration
Supreme Court Shoots Down Trump’s Bid to End Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against President Trump’s executive order, which sought to revoke birthright citizenship for children of non-citizen parents, stating that it is unconstitutional. The decision, handed down June 30, 2026, means the rule that’s stood since the aftermath of the Civil War will stay in place unless a constitutional amendment occurs. Trump signed the order on his …
Must Read Books
MUST READ BOOKS JULY 2026
Awakening from the Matrix: Your Hero’s Journey to Breaking Free & Fulfilling Your Destiny by Shireen Chada What if everything you’ve ever believed about yourself and the world is only a sliver of the truth? Awakening from the Matrix is a transformative guide that invites you to break free from the illusion of identity, roles, and routines—and remember who you …
NRI News
Indian-Origin Dhar Mann Ranks Second Globally
The global creator economy continues to expand rapidly, turning online content creation into a major entertainment and business industry. According to Forbes’ 2026 list of highest-earning digital creators, MrBeast secured the top position with estimated earnings of $300 million, maintaining his dominance in the global influencer space. A major highlight of the report is Indian-origin creator Dhar Mann, who ranked …
Sprituality
The Golden Deer We Keep Chasing
By Sister Shireen Chada What Sita’s abduction has to teach us about the feed Sita is in the forest, in the years of exile, and she has wanted for nothing. Then a deer steps out at the edge of the trees, its coat of gold, jewels worked into the hide, light coming off it in pieces. She had never wanted …
Horoscope
Horoscope July 2026
By Pandit Vijayanand Aries (March 21 – April 19) July is going to test your patience. You hate waiting, I know. But this month, slowing down actually works in your favor. A work opportunity will arise around the middle of the month—resist the urge to act impulsively and take the time to consider it carefully. Love’s better if you actually …
NRI News
Indian-Origin Attorney Named California Judge
California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Indian-origin attorney Bhanu Sadasivan to serve as a judge on the Santa Clara County Superior Court, marking a significant addition to the state’s judicial system. The appointment recognizes her extensive legal experience, academic background, and contributions to both law and science. Sadasivan has been a partner at the prominent law firm McDermott Will & …
Bollywood News
Akshay Saif Thriller Haiwaan Set Release Date
Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan are set to reunite on screen in the upcoming thriller Haiwaan, which has been officially scheduled for theatrical release on September 11, 2026. The announcement was made by KVN Productions through a social media post, confirming the film’s release date along with a promotional poster highlighting its large-scale production. Directed by acclaimed …
Community News
Community News July 2026
Highlighted Events Deshvidesh Presents MyShadi Bridal Expo When : Sunday, August 09, 2026 Noon to 5:00 PM. Where : Fort Lauderdale Marriott, Coral Springs Hotel 11775 Heron Bay Boulevard, Coral Springs, FL 33706 Contact: 954-784-8100 Email:info@myshadibridalexpo.com Website:www.myshadibridalexpo.com Host: Deshvidesh Media Group Inc Vishal And Sheykhar The Superhit Tour In Miami When: 07/26/2026, 7:00 PM Where: Hard Rock Live 1 Seminole …
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Bollywood
Dipika Chikhlia Backs Ramayana Casting Choices July 3, 2026 - Dipika Chikhlia, widely remembered for her iconic portrayal of Goddess Sita in Ramanand Sagar’s legendary television series Ramayan, has extended… ...
Anupam Kher Returns as Producer in Bengali Film July 3, 2026 - Veteran Bollywood actor Anupam Kher is set to return to Bengali cinema as a producer after more than two decades… ...
Akshay Saif Thriller Haiwaan Set Release Date July 3, 2026 - Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan are set to reunite on screen in the upcoming thriller Haiwaan, which… ...
Sidharth Malhotra Celebrates 12 Years Ek Villain July 3, 2026 - Bollywood actor Sidharth Malhotra recently took a nostalgic trip as his popular romantic thriller Ek Villain completed 12 years since… ...Desi TV
Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah to celebrate with Chhello Show director November 9, 2022 - Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah is going to have a special show with director Pan Nalin and child artist Bhavin… ...
Ekta Kapoor slammed by the Supreme Court for polluting the minds of young generation November 9, 2022 - The Supreme Court of India has highly criticized Ekta Kapoor for the objectionable content in her web series XXX currently… ...
“You’re Iron Man” says her son to Shefali Shah after Delhi Crime 2 November 9, 2022 - Shefali Shah is a powerhouse of talent which is evident from the variety of characters she has played effortlessly. Recently,… ...
Neha Kakkar breaks down in tears at Indian Idol 13. November 9, 2022 - It was truly a moment of joy and achievement for singer Neha Kakkar when she heard superstar Govinda say that… ...India News
India is Winning Trump 2.0 The World is Watching and Learning April 20, 2026 - By Dr. Arvind Suresh When Donald Trump returned to power, much of the world reacted with unease. Allies worried about… ...
India’s Historic Cricket World Cup Win: From Shadows to Spotlight November 13, 2025 - It was just past midnight at Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium when history unfolded under the glowing floodlights. The chants… ...
India@78: Celebrating Freedom, Identity, and Global Leadership July 30, 2025 - On August 15, 2025, as India, a land of ancient civilization and diverse cultures, marks its 78th year of independence,… ...
Hindu Americans Rally for Justice in Miami After Pahalgam Terror Attack By Raj Shah May 6, 2025 - On May 4, 2025, over 100 Hindu Americans gathered at Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida, to peacefully protest the brutal… ...NRI News
Indian-Origin Dhar Mann Ranks Second Globally July 3, 2026 - The global creator economy continues to expand rapidly, turning online content creation into a major entertainment and business industry. According… ...
Indian-Origin CEO Shankh Mitra Earns Billion Dollar Pay July 3, 2026 - Indian-origin corporate leader Shankh Mitra has emerged as one of the highest-paid executives in the world, securing the second position… ...
Indian-Origin Attorney Named California Judge July 3, 2026 - California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Indian-origin attorney Bhanu Sadasivan to serve as a judge on the Santa Clara County… ...
Indian-Origin Doctors Donate $500,000 Scholarship Fund July 3, 2026 - Indian-origin physicians and long-time North Carolina residents Dr. Rakesh Gupta and Dr. Vinita Gupta have contributed $500,000 to the Methodist… ...Immigration News
Supreme Court Shoots Down Trump’s Bid to End Birthright Citizenship July 4, 2026 - The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 against President Trump's executive order, which sought to revoke birthright citizenship for children of non-citizen… ...
H-1B Lottery Loss Is Not Failure—It’s Your Strategic Turning Point April 21, 2026 - By Anjali V. Deshmukh If you’ve just received the notification that your H-1B registration was not selected, the disappointment is… ...
How New H-1B Policies Could Hurt the U.S.—and the Indian-American Success Story March 31, 2026 - By Anjali V. Deshmukh For decades, the H-1B visa program has served as a powerful economic bridge between the… ...
New Era for Hindu Temples: DHS Removes 1-Year Wait for Pujari ( Priests) February 16, 2026 - By Anjali V. Deshmukh The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) put out an interim final rule called "Improving Continuity for… ...Religion
Our Heritage: The Vedas and the Eternal Truth of India January 29, 2026 - By Samir Desai One of the most sacred collections of… ...
Monthly Horoscope November 2025 November 15, 2025 - By Michelle Sareen, a.k.a. Devika Meera Introduction: In scripture, it… ...
The Kumbh Mela: A Journey of Faith, Unity, and Discovery February 1, 2025 - The Kumbh Mela is not a religious event alone; it… ...
History in Making: The Grand Inauguration of Ram Mandir December 26, 2023 - Dr. Mohini Shinde Main Temple Total Area: 2.7 Acres Total… ...Health
Success, Stress, and Silent Disease: The Untold Health Story of Our Community April 3, 2026 - By Dr. Kavitha Reddy Every April, the United States observes National Minority Health Month—a time dedicated to raising awareness about… ...
The Silent Heart Crisis: Insights from the Recent MASALA Study Report April 2, 2026 - By Dr. Priya Ramanathan The MASALA Study, published in the popular medical journal, has issued a wake-up call for the… ...
Meditation Made Simple: Finding Peace in Daily Life February 16, 2026 - Editor’s Note This article is a follow-up to the inspiring lecture on meditation delivered by Sister Wady, head of the… ...
The Role of Ayurveda & Ancient Medicine in Cancer Care January 5, 2026 - By Dr. Anjali Menon Cancer remains one of the most formidable health challenges of the 21st century, prompting patients and… ...Sports
Monank Patel Named USA Captain for T20 WC February 3, 2026 - Monank Patel has been appointed captain of the USA cricket team for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, set to… ... India’s Historic Cricket World Cup Win: From Shadows to Spotlight November 13, 2025 - It was just past midnight at Navi Mumbai’s DY Patil Stadium when history unfolded under the glowing floodlights. The chants… ...
Nine-Time Champions! India Crushes Pakistan to Reign Supreme in Asia October 3, 2025 - On 28 September 2025, India etched another glorious chapter in its cricketing history by clinching its **ninth Asia Cup** title,… ...
Youth Cricket in South Florida June 30, 2022 - Imagine yourself living somewhere amidst the culturally diverse yet closely knit tri-county of Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach, in the… ...
