Desh-Videsh July 2026
Cover Story
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 …
Digital Magazine
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 …
Editors View
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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