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Modi heads to Palestinian territories to balance warming ties with Israel
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi raise their arms upon Netanyahu’s arrival at Air Force Station Palam in New Delhi, January 14, 2018. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/Files...
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‘Modicare’ For Half Billion People
A paramedic distributes free medicine provided by the government to patients inside a ward at Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital (RGGGH) in Chennai July 12, 2012. REUTERS/Babu/Files India has...
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Raj Shah’s futile job at the White House
Raj Shah NEW YORK – The “Raj whatever-his-name-is” – as christened by CNN anchor Chris Cuomo, had his biggest career moment, on February 8, when he took to the lectern of the White House press briefing...
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Olympics: Luger Shiva Keshavan carries flag for India one last time
Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics – Opening ceremony – Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium – Pyeongchang, South Korea – February 9, 2018 – Shiva Keshavan of India carries the national flag. (Photo: Reuters/Kai...
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Ravi Ragbir granted temporary stay from deportation
Ravi Ragbir (Courtesy: newsanctuarynyc.org) NEW YORK – Ravi Ragbir, the executive director of the immigrant rights group New Sanctuary Coalition of New York City, has been granted temporary stay in the...
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Indian American medical student receives two national fellowships
Devesh Vashishta (Courtesy: switzernetwork.org) NEW YORK – Indian American Devesh Vashishtha, a fourth year medical student at the University of California in San Diego, has been awarded two national...
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Indian-American PAC announces first round of endorsements for 2018 elections
Aruna Miller (Courtesy: arunamillerforcongress.com) The Indian American Impact Fund, a recently launched political action committee, announced Feb. 8, that it has endorsed two candidates for the U.S....
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Two Indian Americans join Arthur Rock Center for Entrepreneurship at Harvard
Ajay Agarwal (Courtesy: LinkedIn) Indian Americans Ajay Agarwal and Samir Kaul, among 18, have been named to the inaugural group of Rock Venture Capital Partners of the Harvard Business School’s Arthur...
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Vandana Gopikumar to be rewarded for her work on mental health in India
Vandana Gopikumar (Courtesy: nursing.upenn.edu) Indian American Vandana Gopikumar will be receiving the 2018 Penn Nursing Renfield Foundation Award for Global Women’s Health along with a $100,000 cash...
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Indian American Georgia Tech professor, team awarded $7.5 million from the...
Santosh Pande (Courtesy: gatech.edu) Georgia Tech professor, Indian American Santosh Pande, is a part of a team of researchers from the campus’ School of Computer Science who has been awarded $7.5...
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Intolerance is damaging to human spirit, soul: Abdus Salam
Abdus Salam (Courtesy: nobelprize.org) CHICAGO – The baffling and paradoxical life of Dr. Abdus Salam, the first Pakistani and Muslim to win a Nobel Prize for Physics, is a subject of a compelling...
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TCS ranked among top three employers in US
Logos of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) are displayed at the venue of the annual general meeting of the software services provider in Mumbai, June 29, 2012. REUTERS/Vivek Prakash/Files MUMBAI – Global...
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BJANA hosts Ajay Bhushan Pandey in New Jersey for talk on Aadhaar
Avinash Gupta, vice president of BJANA, presents a plaque of sincere appreciation and gratitude to Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey (Courtesy: BJANA) NEW YORK – Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey, the CEO of Unique...
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Yale Prof. Priyamvada Natarajan selected for NASA’s LISA mission
Priyamvada Natarajan (Courtesy: yale.edu) NEW YORK – NASA has named Priyamvada Natarajan, an Indian American-origin professor of astronomy and physics at Yale University, to lend her expertise on...
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C. Mauli Agrawal named chancellor of University of Missouri-Kansas City
C. Mauli Agrawal (Courtesy: umkc.edu) NEW YORK – C. Mauli Agrawal, an Indian American, was appointed as chancellor of the University of Missouri-Kansas City, starting June 20, according to a university...
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Indian American helps develop Scratchpad Fellowship, to increase female...
Avni Patel Thompson (Courtesy: LinkedIn) NEW YORK – Four94, a student-led initiative at the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS) recently launched the Scratchpad...
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Mindy Kaling gets her own Barbie doll
Mindy Kaling’s Barbie doll (Courtesy: Facebook) NEW YORK – Indian American actress Mindy Kaling, along with Oprah Winfrey and Reese Witherspoon, have their own Barbie dolls now, according to news...
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Wayfair removes Ganesha cutting board, apologizes
Wayfair Ganesha Cutting Board (Courtesy: Wayfair) NEW YORK – The Boston headquartered online home giant Wayfair has removed the “Birchwood Golden Ganesha Elephant Cutting Board” which was selling for...
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American India Foundation aims to raise $500K at Orange County gala
NEW YORK – The American India Foundation (AIF) Orange County chapter is expecting to raise $500,000 at their fifth annual gala on March 17, at the Pasea Resort in Huntington Beach, California. The...
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GOPIO-CT holds annual Youth Networking program
GOPIO-CT Youth Networking organizers with speakers and some of the participants at the annual program. (Courtesy: GOPIO-CT) NEW YORK – The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin of Connecticut...
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