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The NRI Daily — Sunday, June 21, 2026
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TITLE: The NRI Daily — Sunday, June 21, 2026 On today's episode, we examine Nirav Shah's exit from Maine's gubernatorial primary and what it reveals about South Asian Americans running for executive office—then shift to Nithya Raman's credible mayoral bid in Los Angeles. We break down a customs case involving cocaine smuggled in cheese powder at the US-Canada border and why it matters to NRIs shipping goods. Plus, the RBI's push to attract NRI deposits back to India, and one man's story of reverse culture shock after 12 years in America. New episode every morning at 6 AM ET. For more details or to sponsor an episode, contact us at nridaily.vercel.app
Stories in this episode
1
Democrat Nirav Shah concedes Maine Governor primary race
South Asian DiasporaDesi Social
2
RBI looks to revive NRI deposit growth through FCNR(B) route, NRO accounts grow fastest: Bank of Baroda report - The Tribune
"NRI United States" - Google NewsCommunity
3
How do you deal with casual racism
South Asian DiasporaDesi Social
4
Can Indian American Nithya Raman Win the Los Angeles Mayoral Election in November? Why Not? - American Kahani
"Indian American" - Google NewsCommunity
5
NRI Shares Experience Post Returning To India After 12 Years In US - NDTV
"NRI United States" - Google NewsCommunity
6
Vacation destination that your parents loved?
South Asian DiasporaDesi Social
7
Indian Exclusion Act: Punjabi Sikhs and America’s Forgotten Exclusion Regime - AsAmNews
"Indian American" - Google NewsCommunity
8
Cocaine hidden inside cheese powder box: Indian man arrested on US-Canada border, says he didn't know abo - The Times of India
"Indian American famous OR viral OR arrested OR wins" - Google NewsViral
9
Employee letters disbursed under Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana in Chennai
The Hindu: Latest News today from India and the World, Breaking news, Top Headlines and Trending News Videos.Viral
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'Driven by bigotry and hatred': MEA hits back at Pakistan president, calls comments 'absurd'
Times of IndiaIndia News