Monthly Archive for: ‘February, 2026’
Editorial February 2026
Religious Intolerance — And the Courage to Accept Other Faiths as Our Own It is often said—almost as social wisdom—“Never discuss politics or religion with friends and family.” These two subjects ignite emotions. They test loyalties. They can fracture relationships that took years to build. …
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Monank Patel Named USA Captain for T20 WC
Monank Patel has been appointed captain of the USA cricket team for the 2026 ICC T20 World Cup, set to take place in India and Sri Lanka. Ten key players from the team’s debut 2024 campaign, which featured a notable Super 8 stage finish and …
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Jaya Padmanabhan Takes Helm at American Community Media
American Community Media, a nationwide network supporting ethnic and community journalism, has named Jaya Padmanabhan as its new Executive Director beginning February 1, 2026. She succeeds founder Sandy Close, who is stepping back after decades of leadership to serve in an advisory capacity as Director …
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Indian American Entrepreneur Runs for Texas Congress
Abhiram Garapati, an Indian American originally from Nuzvid, Andhra Pradesh, is vying for the Republican nomination in Texas’ 31st Congressional District ahead of the March 3, 2026 primary. Known for his distinctive cowboy persona, Garapati is a self-funded candidate who has financed his campaign entirely …
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IIMA, Tandons Launch Krishnamurthy Tandon AI School
The Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad (IIMA) has announced a partnership with alumna Chandrika Krishnamurthy Tandon and her husband Ranjan Tandon to create the Krishnamurthy Tandon School of Artificial Intelligence. The initiative is supported by a $11 million (₹100 crore) philanthropic endowment. The MoU was …
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Ek Din Teaser Released Starring Sai Pallavi
The production team behind the upcoming film Ek Din has released the official teaser, following the unveiling of the first poster. Starring Junaid Khan and Sai Pallavi in the lead roles, the movie marks the first collaboration between the two actors. Directed by Sunil Pandey, …
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Deepika Padukone Shares Travel Secrets With Ranveer
Celebrity couple Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh have once again captured fans’ attention with their latest vacation photos, drawing praise for their picture-perfect moments. In a candid interview with Hindustan Times, Deepika discussed her passion for travel, emphasizing that it’s never about ticking off a …
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Chand Mera Dil Sets Release Date for May
The romantic drama Chand Mera Dil, featuring Ananya Panday and Lakshya, now has an official release date of May 8, 2026. Originally announced in November 2024 with a planned 2025 release, the film experienced delays but is now ready to hit theatres this summer. Directed …
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Arijit Singh Reveals Reasons For Playback Retirement
Arijit Singh surprised fans and the music industry by announcing his retirement from Bollywood playback singing on January 28, 2026. Sharing the news via his social media accounts shortly after releasing his latest track Maatrubhumi from Salman Khan’s Battle Of Galwan, the 38-year-old singer expressed …
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Alia Bhatt Produces Romantic Comedy With Prime Video
Actor-producer Alia Bhatt has partnered with Prime Video to bring the upcoming film Don’t Be Shy to audiences. The romantic comedy is being produced under her banner Eternal Sunshine Productions, alongside her sister Shaheen Bhatt, Grishma Shah, and Vikesh Bhutani. The story follows 20-year-old Shyamili …
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