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India Currents is, according to the San Jose Mercury News, "the oldest and largest Indian-American magazine on the West Coast" of the United States. It offers Northern California, Southern California, and Washington, D.C. editions, and is available online. As of 2011 it employed 6 full-time employees and distributed 32,000 free copies. As of 2015, it reached 172,000 readers every month. It was launched in the San Francisco Bay Area in April 1987 by editor Arvind Kumar and publisher Ashok Jethanandani, with Vandana Kumar, who has been the editor since 2003. India Currents and its writers have received a variety of awards, including six awards at the 2014 Greater Bay Area Journalism Awards. Source

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7-Time Grand Slam Champion Carlos Alcaraz Is Infosys Global Brand Ambassador

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Overview: Carlos Alcaraz is the Global Brand Ambassador for Infosys in Multi-Year AI Deal. The company will build match analytics and a personalized performance app to support Alcaraz’s preparation and in-game strategy. Infosys, India’s second-largest software services exporter, has signed 22-year-old Spanish tennis star Carlos Alcaraz as its global brand ambassador in a multi-year deal.
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Chef Vikas Khanna Named To 2026 TIME100 List

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Overview At Bungalow, a popular high-end Indian restaurant in New York's East Village, Khanna offers a menu inspired by Indian "country club" cuisine and street food. Vikas Khanna, chef and founder of the New York restaurant Bungalow, has been named to the 2026 TIME100, TIME’s annual list of influential people. The recognition reflects a career that extends beyond cooking.
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Devi Laskar Pays Homage To The Inspiration For Her New Novel, ‘Midnight, At The War’

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By Devi Laskar
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Overview What these books taught me was to tell the story not as a tool to educate, but to confer empathy, dignity, and compassion on the characters and the situation. It’s strange to consider that the origins of Midnight, At The War rest in the early 1990s. First, it originated with my graduate school professor, scholar, and author Evelyne Accad at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
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A Dhurandhar Saga In Times Of TikTok

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By Harry Nukala
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I am not the kind of person who goes back to the theater to watch a movie a second time. Until Dhurandhar. I watched it twice. In the theater. And I watched part 2, Dhurandhar: The Revenge. And I am not even embarrassed about it. After the success of Uri: The Surgical Strike, Aditya Dhar had set expectations sky high; with Dhurandhar, he came back and cleared that bar again.
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How You Can Help California Fight Fires

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By Alakananda Mookerjee
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Overview he Forest Service as a viable alternative for those looking for meaningful work amidst economic skittishness As California’s wildfire seasons grow increasingly severe, a new statewide initiative is sounding the alarm. There aren’t enough workers needed to manage and protect the state’s vast forestlands. At a media briefing hosted by American Community Media on March 31, 2026, forestry leaders and workforce advocates detailed the California Forestry Sector Jobs Initiative.
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Arundhati Roy’s ‘Mother Mary Comes To Me’ Makes Shortlist For Women’s Prize For Nonfiction

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Overview The award is a sister to the 31-year-old Women's Prize for Fiction and is open to female English-language writers from any country in any nonfiction genre LONDON (AP) — Two books about hotels in wartime are among finalists for the Women’s Prize for Nonfiction.
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Asha Bhosle: An Irrepressible Voice Falls Silent

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Overview: India mourns singer Asha Bhosle, who passed away at Breach Candy Hospital after cardiac arrest. Born in 1933, she transformed Hindi playback music with versatility across genres and languages. From R.D. Burman collaborations to ghazals and modern hits, she redefined expression in film music and built an unmatched legacy spanning decades, leaving behind timeless songs. India has lost a voice that could seduce, soothe, tease, and transcend in a single breath.
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Boston Celebrates Holi With Music, Dance & Color

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Overview In recent years, Holi celebrations have attracted diverse audiences, highlighting the increasing visibility of Indian traditions A large crowd gathered in Boston for a Holi celebration organized by the India Society of Worcester (ISW), reflecting the growing presence of Indian cultural festivals across communities in the United States.
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Indo-American Community Federation (IACF) Celebrates Unity Dinner in Milpitas, CA

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On Friday, April 3rd, the Indo-American Community Federation (IACF) hosted the 25th anniversary of its signature Unity Dinner, attended by nearly 400 community leaders and public officials at the India Community Center in Milpitas, CA. IACF was founded in 1993 by Jeevan Zutshi to help Indo-Americans engage more fully in mainstream civic life and to build bridges across communities through dialogue, civic participation, and public service.
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A Conversation About The British Raj Partition Reveals Surprising Facts

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By Anjana Nagarajan-Butaney
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Sam Dalrymple,, the author of Shattered Lands, a book about the splintering British Raj, was interviewed by Guneeta Singh Bhalla, founder of the 1947 Partition Archive, on March 13 at their Berkeley headquarters. Their conversation explored the origins of his debut novel and how partitions have shaped the worldview of a post-colonial world.
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India Currents Journalists

Kumar, Vandana
Kymal, Meera
Kymal, Meera
Lava, Priya
Rajvaidya, Vijay
Sen, Snigdha
Soni Marwah, Ritu