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Jhumpa Lahiri translates another Italian gem into English: Domenico...
“Trick”. Author: Domenico Starnone. Translated from the Italian by Jhumpa Lahiri, Europa. 176 pp. Paperback, $16 Book jacket of ‘Trick’ (Photo- handout from Europa via The Washington Post) For those...
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Kamala Harris to give commencement address at UC Berkeley
Indian American Senator Kamala Harris will be giving the commencement address to the 2018 graduating class of the University of California, Berkeley on Saturday, May 12 at the California Memorial...
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Ameya Pawar launches news outlet to unite the Illinois community
Ameya Pawar (Courtesy: Facebook) Indian American Chicago Ald. Ameya Pawar dropped out of the race for governor about five months ago and now he is launching his own non-profit news outlet, according...
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Renu Khator receives Mentor Award from Council of Fellows/Fidelity Investments
Renu Khator (Courtesy: Twitter) Renu Khator, the Indian American Chancellor of the University of Houston System and President of University of Houston was awarded the 2018 Council of Fellows/Fidelity...
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Fewer Indian students joined American engineering colleges in 2017
Students take their seats for the diploma ceremony at the John F. Kennedy School of Government during the 361st Commencement Exercises at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts May 24, 2012....
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Cricket: Rohit Sharma returns to form to guide India into final
COLOMBO – India’s stand-in captain Rohit Sharma returned to form with a fine 89 to set up a 17-run victory over Bangladesh on Wednesday and reach the final of their Twenty20 tri-series. Leading the...
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Shock defeat for BJP in UP, Bihar by-polls
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) workers celebrate, outside SP office in Lucknow on March 14, 2018. SP on Wednesday took winning leads in both the Lok Sabha seats of...
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Janine Rodrigues-Saldanha appointed to Board of Trustees at MEEI
Rodriques Saldanha (Courtesy: MEEI) Indian American Janine Rodrigues-Saldanha of Lynnfield, Massechusets has been appointed to the Board of Trustees of Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary (MEEI) in...
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The Meera Gandhi Show bestows a spiritual awakening upon viewers
Meera Gandhi (Courtesy: Twitter) Indian American philanthropist and humanitarian Meera Gandhi gives three tips on love, joyfulness and de-stress in each episode of her new show The Meera Gandhi Show,...
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Federal complaint charges 3 men of bombing Minnesota mosque in an attempt to...
Dar Al-Farooq profile photo on Facebook Three men – including the owner of a company that submitted a bid to build President Donald Trump’s border wall – bombed a Minnesota mosque in an attempt to...
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Former Indian-origin partner at McKinsey sentenced for consulting fraud
CHICAGO — A former Chicago-based partner of Indian origin, in the global consulting firm McKinsey & Company, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for scheming with a client to bilk...
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Three Indian Americans nominated for 2018 James Beard Foundation Awards
Three Indian Americans have been nominated for the 2018 James Beard Foundation Awards: author Deepa Thomas for her book Deepa’s Secrets on Health and Special Diets, New York Times reporter Tejal Rao...
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Indian American appointed to Arkansas District Export Council
Ashvin Vibhakar (Courtesy: Twitter) Indian American Ashvin Vibhakar along with 14 other members have been appointed to the Arkansas District Export Council by U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross,...
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Man charged in Randhir Kaur’s murder
Keith Kenard Asberry Jr., 33, of Antioch, California was charged on Friday, March 9 for the murder of Randhir Kaur, a 37-year-old Indian international student who was attending University of...
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Bruhud New York Celebrate International Women’s Day
Bruhud New York Seniors celebrated International Women’s Day, on March 9, at Vaishnav Temple, in New York City. “Women who have imprinted the first step of generation to come with their accomplishment...
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India’s Consul General Holds Reception On Occasion Of Husband’s Visit
India’s Consul General in Chicago Neeta Bhushan, with her husband, Joint Secretary of Ministry of External Affairs Anurag Bhushan, at a reception they hosted March 11 at the consular residence....
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Indian-American Researcher Gets Massive Grant For Cancer Study
Punit Prakash (Courtesy: Kansas State University) An Indian-American at Kansas State University is leading a cancer related research study that has received more than a million dollars from the...
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AAPI Legislative Day to be held in Washington D.C. on April 12
NEW YORK – AAPI’s Legislative Day will be held on April 12 on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C. where dozens of U.S. lawmakers from both the major parties are expected to attend. The President of AAPI...
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The Breakfast Revolution: eliminating malnutrition in India
NEW YORK – The epidemic of malnutrition continues to haunt India. One in two children in India is malnourished, while 9 in 10 adolescent girls are anemic, according to studies. Last year, India lost...
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Kansas Governor declares March 14 as ‘India Day’
Jeff Colyer, Governor of Kansas (Courtesy: Twitter) NEW YORK – Kansas Governor Jeff Colyer signed a proclamation declaring March 14 as “India Day” in Kansas, according to a WIBW report. The singing of...
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