India, Nov. 9 -- US Vice President J.D. Vance's response (readers can watch the full exchange here) to questions about immigration in the US, his wife Usha Vance's religious background, and raising kids in an interfaith family created quite a storm, both in the US and in India. Mr Vance was speaking at an event hosted by Charlie Kirk's Turning Point USA (TPUSA), a conservative organization founded by the late speaker and activist, at the University of Mississippi.

Before Mr Kirk was killed (September 10, 2025) by an assassin's bullet on a US college campus, he gained prominence and notoriety by publishing a website called Professor Watchlist. This watchlist featured names of college professors who were alleged to "discriminate against co...