India West

India-West, officially known as "India-West Publications, Inc.", stands out as one of the top Indian newspapers in the United States, focusing on the concerns and interests of the Indian American community, particularly in California. The main office is situated in San Leandro, California, within the San Francisco Bay Area. Additionally, there is a bureau located in Los Angeles (in Artesia, California) and another in Mumbai, India. The newspaper has a weekly circulation of around 25,000 copies. On November 7, 2011, India-West introduced a new website that serves as a key resource for the global Indian community. According to Alexa, it ranks as the leading website among Indian American newspapers. In India, India-West collaborates with Shemak Acidwalla of MediaLink/MediaMate and the International Media Representation division of the Times of India group for its advertising efforts.

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Indian Americans Experience Maha Kumbh’s Spiritual Power

2 weeks ago | indiawest.com | Reena Rathore

By REENA RATHORELOS ANGELES, CA — The Maha Kumbh, a sacred convergence of faith, tradition, and spirituality, drew millions, including many Indian Americans, to Triveni Sangam—the meeting point of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers in Prayagraj, India.
With Largest-Ever Medicaid Cuts, 79 Million Americans Face Health Care Loss

3 weeks ago | indiawest.com | Selen Ozturk

By Selen OzturkWith the House proposing the largest Medicaid cuts in the program’s history, the health care of 79.3 million enrollees is at stake. The budget resolution to slash at least $880 billion through 2034 in health care and nutrition programs was proposed to the U.S. House of Representatives Energy and Commerce Committee in late February, and the House is poised to vote on the measure in late April.
LA County Expands Support For Small Businesses

1 month ago | indiawest.com | Selen Ozturk

Photo: EMSBy Selen OzturkLos Angeles County has launched new support programs for small businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and the January 2025 wildfires. These initiatives, introduced by the county’s Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO), include financial relief, legal assistance, extended unemployment benefits, and resources for sidewalk vendors and home-based kitchens.
How DEI Bans Could Reshape U.S. Small Businesses

1 month ago | indiawest.com | Selen Ozturk

By Selen OzturkThe Trump administration’s decision to end federal diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives is expected to have a major impact on small businesses across the country. Executive orders issued in late January have eliminated federal DEI and affirmative action programs, revoked equity-related grants and contracts, and rescinded prior equal opportunity policies.
Stop AAPI Hate’s Manjusha Kulkarni: Trump’s Rhetoric Fueling Hate Against S.Asians

1 month ago | indiawest.com | Reena Rathore

BY REENA RATHORELOS ANGELES, CA — A new report from Stop AAPI Hate reveals a troubling rise in anti-Asian hate online following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election. The analysis, titled “A New Extreme,” points to an “alarming surge” in racist language and threats of violence in extremist online spaces—particularly targeting South Asian communities—while also sparking real-world consequences.
Under Trump, Press Freedom Under Heat

2 months ago | indiawest.com | Selen Ozturk

By Selen OzturkThree weeks into Trump’s second presidency, press freedom is in danger for newsrooms nationwide.
What Does Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Order Mean for Immigrants?

2 months ago | indiawest.com | Selen Ozturk

By Selen OzturkThe weeks since President Trump’s inauguration has brought a near-daily slurry of executive orders — including one ending birthright citizenship.
CA Leaders Vow To Protect Health Care ‘Regardless Of Who’s In The White House’

2 months ago | indiawest.com | Selen Ozturk

Photo: Selen OzturkBy Selen Ozturk“As California goes, so goes the nation,” said state Attorney General Rob Bonta — and in the face of federal funding cuts, that goes for health care too. As President Trump realizes his campaign promises with a near-daily blitz of executive orders and funding cuts that put Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act (ACA) on the chopping block, California isn’t backing down — and other states are following suit.
White Supremacists And The Far Right Are The Real Threat To America’s Security

2 months ago | indiawest.com | Peter Schurmann

Photo: Rodney Dunning via Ethnic Media ServicesBy Peter SchurmannDonald Trump’s continued attacks on immigrants as criminals divert attention and, critically, resources from the very real threat posed by white supremacists and far right violence. Donald Trump has ridden the xenophobic political tiger into the White House once again, convincing Americans that immigrants in this country are an existential threat to our safety and the wellbeing of the nation.
United Sikhs Delivers 10,000 Hot Meals, Continues Work To Help LA Victims Of Fire

2 months ago | indiawest.com | Reena Rathore

Photo: United Sikhs, a global humanitarian organization, has launched an emergency relief campaign to assist victims of the devastating wildfires. By REENA RATHORELOS ANGELES, CA — The LA wildfires have left many families displaced, creating an urgent need for food, shelter, and emotional support. In response, United Sikhs, a global humanitarian organization, has stepped up, rallying resources, volunteers, and partnerships to provide assistance in this critical time.