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Texas is now 'mini‑India': How a deep-red state became a hotspot for anti-India hate in US

North Texas is witnessing a striking cultural shift, particularly in the Frisco area, as Indian American communities grow rapidly. A recent video by TPUSA reporter Savannah Hernandez captures the transformation, showing a 72-foot Karya Siddhi Hanuman temple, Holi celebrations with colours, adults playing cricket in parks, streets with names like…

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'Keep hating': Influencer slammed for her 'disgusting details of a new temple in Frisco' post

Right-wing influencer Kaylee Campbell, whose claim to fame is hating Indians and Hindus on social media, was schooled after she recently made a 'disgusting details of a new temple in Frisco' post. Social media users asked what she found disgusting about a place of worship at a time when pastor…

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'Hinduism does not convert': Indian-origin Frisco resident speaks against H-1B hate, misinformation about Indian-Americans

As the Frisco council meetings have turned into a place to spout anger against H-1B and the Indian community, an Indian-origin resident who has been living in Texas since 2016 spoke against the narrative, which she said is based on misinformation. Neha Suratran, the woman, said Frisco is one of…

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‘Dear Indians targeting me, you’re in violation of law': Whistleblower claims spam calls after he ‘exposed’ H-1B ‘takeover’ in Texas

A social media row linked to immigration in Texas has intensified after influencer and self-described whistleblower Marc Palasciano accused Indians of harassing him with spam calls and warned he may seek federal action against them.

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Indians too much more patriotic than whites: Row over '100% Indian Boy Scouts' at Frisco Council meeting

The bi-monthly meetings of Frisco Council has dominated headlines in the last few weeks and there was no exception after March 3 meeting as well as social media influencer, whistleblower Marc Palasciano posted a photo of Boy Scouts to complain what he called the 'Indian takeover' but it backfired as…

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'Yes, Frisco has changed': Indian-origin woman speaks up at US city council meeting amid racial attack, targeting of H-1Bs

The latest council meeting (February 17) of Frisco, a Texas city, again turned into a charade of blaming India for the changing landscape of the city, with speakers calling out H-1Bs and Indian takeover. An Indian-origin speaker Vinny Patel stood up to the blatant racism and suggested that the council…

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‘They are not Americans’: Right-wing influencer accuses Indian-Americans of housing ‘scam’ in Texas cities

In a post that quickly went viral on X, right-wing influencer Kaylee Campbell accused Indian-Americans of “scamming” housing communities in the Texas cities of Frisco and Plano. Sharing a clip from a recent Frisco City Council meeting, Campbell alleged that members of the Indian community were subleasing apartments to their…

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‘Third world aliens are coming through H1B visas’: Texas activist targets Hindu temple in viral post

A Texas activist's social media post linking a Hindu temple to a cultural 'invasion' via H-1B visas has ignited debate. The post, featuring the Karya Siddhi Hanuman Temple, drew criticism for its inflammatory language and misrepresentation of immigration. This controversy highlights ongoing discussions about skilled immigration and its impact on…

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'Not true': Indian restaurant owner in Frisco confronted over allegations of only hiring students on F-1 visa

An Indian restaurant in Frisco, Texas, has been repeatedly targeted by a group of people who call themselves the Texas Investigation Unit. The group claims that Bollywood Pizza House in Frisco only hires Indian students on F-1 visa which is mostly illegal. In support of their allegation, they impersonated anIndian…

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'To our Indian community, you are home in Frisco': Major outrage over targeting of Indians at Frisco City Council meeting

A council meeting of Frisco, a city in Texas, turned into a battleground as the major issue at the meeting was the changing demography of the city, with the number of Indian-American people growing. The timing of the meeting was also crucial -- days after Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced…

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'Happy to eat your share of samosas': MAGA influencer slams pastor for speaking up for Indians

The city council meeting of Frisco Tuesday turned acrimonious with the H-1B issue and the 'Indian takeover' of Texas, triggering a major social media debate. Many Frisco residents spoke about how they are happy living with Indian immigrants; some voices came out as extreme. MAGA influencer Kaylee Campbell, who was…

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Viral post claims Indian restaurant in Texas offering jobs only to F-1 students, paying in cash

A viral post on X that comes with a purported audio has claimed that a restaurant in Frisco, Texas, is hiring only F-1 students and pays only in cash or Zelle. The claim came from Carlos Turcios, who claims to be a part-time staff member of the Texas State Guard…

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'Your entire city council can be Indian': Frisco resident clashes with Indian-origin Burt Thakur on 'Indian takeover'

Marc Palasciano, a resident of Texas city Frisco, who calls himself a whistleblower, clashed with Burt Thakur, the first Indian-origin councilman, at the city council meeting. Palasciano has been gathering support on social media against Frisco's alleged Indian takeover, and at the last meeting, he questioned why there were so…

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'Indians came to America, and then they became...': Burt Thakur speaks on 'Indian takeover' at Frisco council meeting

As the issue of 'Indian takeover' of Frisco rocked the council meeting Tuesday, pushed by influencers on social media, Frisco council's first Indian-origin member Burt Thakur spoke about the issue and said Indians who came to America upheld American Dream because American Dream needs participation.

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‘Indians dumping trash in fields, living in...’: MAGA commentator says Frisco residents are ‘sick of it’ amid ‘Indian takeover’ row

A political row broke out in Frisco, Texas, after a conservative commentator claimed residents were fed up with Indian communities in the area. She was responding to an Indian-American advocacy group that has warned of legal and civil rights action against anti-Indian hate in the state.

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$55 million scam targeting seniors: Two Indian jewelry stores raided in Texas, victims were told to buy gold to evade arrest

Two Indian jewelry stores, one in Irving and the other in Frisco, were simultaneously raided Thursday in connection with an alleged gold scam targeting senior citizens, and two persons were arrested, CBS News reported. These jewelry stores are believed to be only a part of an elaborate fraud that started…

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Besties forever: Second teen girl dies days after friend’s death in Texas sledding accident

A second teenage girl has died following a tragic sledding accident in Texas during a rare winter storm, deepening the heartbreak surrounding an incident that has shaken the Frisco community.

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10 Photos of Elizabeth Marie Angle: The 16-Year-Old Who Died in a Sledding Accident

Discover the story of Elizabeth Marie Angle, a 16-year-old Frisco student who tragically died in a sledging accident, and the community's touching tributes to her life.

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'H-1B is something I have no control of': Indian-origin Frisco councilman Burt Thakur on why he has Indian donors

Burt Thakur, the first ever Indian-American in the Frisco City Council, broke his silence over the recent H-1B questions the council, specifically Thakur himself, faced at a meeting. A video of activist Marc Palasciano asking the mayor and the council members why they have donors with Indian surnames and those…

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Frisco Bowl: Limiting Rush Attack Key for UNLV vs. Ohio

Our Stephen Vilardo previews Tuesday's Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl matchup between the Rebels and Bobcats.

The Independent UK

Marshawn Kneeland involved in 160mph car chase before death by suicide, new police footage reveals

Marshawn Kneeland was found dead after a high-speed car chase

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A new Universal theme park is coming to Texas - and it’s entirely kid themed

The new child-focused park in Frisco is scheduled to open in 2026

International Business Times UK

What Pushed Marshawn Kneeland to Allegedly Take His Own Life? NFL Star Dead at 24

Dallas Cowboys player Marshawn Kneeland, 24, died by suicide after a police chase in Frisco, Texas, according to authorities.

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Fact or Fiction: Keegan Bradley Would Do More Harm Than Good as a Ryder Cup Playing Captain

Our writers debate Keegan Bradley’s bid for Ryder Cup history, Tommy Fleetwood’s ongoing winless drought and whether PGA Frisco is ready for prime time.

International Business Times UK

Why Did Karmelo Anthony Stab Austin Metcalf? Teen Formally Charged With Murder In Shocking Case

Karmelo Anthony, 17, has been indicted for first-degree murder after fatally stabbing fellow teen athlete Austin Metcalf on 2 April in Frisco, Texas. While he claims self-defence, video footage appears to contradict his account.

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