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Kiran Patel contributes $171,500 in dedicating home to single mother in Florida
(Courtesy: Twitter) Indian American cardiologist-turned-entrepreneur Dr. Kiran Patel and his wife Dr. Pallavi Patel, a pediatrician, contributed $171,500 along with Habitat for Humanity of...
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Community involvement helps in greater financial security: MassMutual study
NEW YORK – A recent MassMutual study confirmed what most Indian-origin residents in the US have known all along: being part of a community is not only good for your body and soul, but also for your...
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Uplift Humanity to host a soiree in New York City
Anish Patel with an Uplift Humanity student. NEW YORK – Uplift Humanity, a New York-based organization founded in 2010, whose mission is to use disruptive and innovative curriculums to empower...
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Indian American helps bring juice shop to Austin, Texas
(Courtesy: Facebook) NEW YORK – Indian American Krish Patel, the CEO of Wireless Communications Inc. and owner of Soul Yoga, along with Carl Sobocinski, the founder of restaurant group Table 301 and...
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Menlo Park Lions Club, Navrang Dance Academy celebrate International Women’s Day
NEW YORK – Menlo Park Lions Club and Navrang Dance Academy of New Jersey celebrated International Women’s Day, on March 8, with a Zumba fitness charity event, supported by Suhag Jewelers. Zin Varsha...
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Manushi Chillar is AAPI’s Brand Ambassador for campaign against leukemia and...
Manushi Chillar, Miss World 2017 NEW YORK – Miss World Manushi Chillar will be the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin’s (AAPI) Brand Ambassador for ‘Campaign Against Leukemia &...
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Three Indian Americans will help develop camera that sees through skin
NEW YORK – The National Science Foundation has awarded a combined $10 million to researchers at five universities, including three Indian Americans, according to a Carnegie Mellon University press...
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Indian American tween wins Delaware State Spelling Bee contest
NEW YORK – An Indian American tween, Maanvi Sarwadi, won the annual State Spelling Bee content in Delaware with the word “phyton,” according to a Delaware State News report. It took Sarwadi, a...
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Former Afghani Yale student found not guilty of rape
NEW YORK – Saifullah Khan, a former Yale student of Afghani descent, has been acquitted of rape charges, after being accused of raping an undergraduate student in her dorm room at Trumbull College in...
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Mahindra introduces Roxor to North American market
FILE PHOTO – The logo of Mahindra and Mahindra is seen on a car at a showroom in Mumbai, India, August 30, 2016. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui/File Photo NEW YORK – Indian motor company Mahindra’s North...
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Nik Patel sentenced to 25 years for $179 million real estate fraud
NEW YORK – Indian American businessman Nik Patel of Florida was sentenced to 25 years in prison on Tuesday, March 6 in a federal courtroom in Chicago for committing a fraud of $179 million real...
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Sikh gas station owner in New Jersey becomes victim of hate crime
NEW YORK – A Sikh gas station owner in New Jersey fell victim to a hate crime on Feb. 20 when he was called “a terrorist, a Muslim, and that he should go back to his own country”, by a 20-year-old...
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Cardiologist Arvind Gandhi acquitted of medical negligence
Arvind Gandhi (Courtesy: LinkedIn) NEW YORK – Indian American cardiologist Dr. Arvind Gandhi of Munster, Indiana, was acquitted on Thursday of charges implanting allegedly unnecessary heart devices...
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Hu Holi shoes by Pharrell Williams, Ganesha flip flops, stockings by Etsy,...
Hu Holi shoes by Pharrell williams and Adidas. NEW YORK – Singer Pharrell Williams celebrated Holi in India, this month. He posted photos of him smeared in gulaal, on social media. His fans loved it....
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Children’s Hope India inaugurates girls’ school in Bhopal
The ribbon cutting at the inauguration of the CHIGS with Nari Pohani, Mayor Alok Sharma, Dina Pahlajani, Sunita Manglani, Laxmi Pohani, and Maya Rajani and Kavita Gugnani. NEW YORK – Children’s Hope...
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Desai Foundation wants ‘Whisper’ campaign by Procter & Gamble to end
(Courtesy: Facebook) NEW YORK – The New York-based Desai Foundation is calling on Whisper’s parent company Procter & Gamble to change the name of their sanitary pad ‘Whisper’ in India and many...
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Always Wanted To Work On My Terms, Conditions: Ajay Devgn
New Delhi: Actor Ajay Devgn during a programme organised to promote his upcoming film “RAID” in New Delhi, on March 10, 2018. (Photo: Amlan Paliwal/IANS) NEW DELHI – He has kept the audience on the...
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Web Series Good For Experimenting: Arjit Taneja
Actor Arjit Taneja from the show Kaleerein. NEW DELHI – Actor Arjit Taneja, who became a household name after featuring in the show “Kumkum Bhagya”, says a web series is good for experimenting with...
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Democratic primary holds promise to bring Indian-American to Illinois State...
Ram Villivalam (Courtesy: Facebook) Activists from various organizations are mobilizing voters for the March 20 Democratic primary that could bring an Indian-American to the Illinois State Senate, a...
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Indian-American author’s young-adult novel is an intriguing tale of adventure...
Book jacket of ‘Damselfly’ the new novel by Chandra Prasad, published by Scholastic Press, scheduled for April 2018 release. Told by a teen narrator who happens to be half Indian-American, Scholastic...
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