India-born Indra Nooyi being considered to lead World Bank: Report
New York, January 16, 2019: India-born Indra Nooyi, the former CEO of global beverage giant PepsiCo, is being considered by the
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Diaspora
Sadaf Jaffer Sworn In As The First South Asian Woman Mayor in New Jersey
By Yusra Jabeen, Editing & Additional writing by Adam Rizvi, TIO: January 6, 2019: Montgomery Committeewoman, Dr.Sadaf Jaffer was sworn
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Kerala-origin KP George takes oath as Fort Bend County Judge in Texas
George, 53, a Democrat and Fort Bend Independent School District Board trustee, defeated Republican Judge Robert Hebert in November polls.
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2 Indian-American CEOs attend White House summit for Tech leaders
Two Indian-American CEOs – Satya Nadella from Microsoft and Sunder Pichai from Microsoft – were among a select group of
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Clean green Diwali at Indian embassy in Washington, DC
By Adam Rizvi, additional writing by Dr. Shirin Abbas: WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 13: Strings of lights and colorful ‘Rangoli’ designs bedecked
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Sikh Soldiers’ Memorial in UK Vandalized Hours after WW I Tribute
Over 74,000 soldiers from India died during World War I and several events were being organized in various countries to
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President Trump Plans To Appoint Indian-American Professor Suresh V Garimella To National Science Board
According to the White House, Garimella would be appointed member of the National Science Board for a six-year term expiring
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Indian-American Sikh elected mayor of Anaheim city in California
Anaheim: An Indian-American businessman Harry Singh Sidhu has been elected as a mayor of Anaheim which is one of the
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Diwali a “Special” Opportunity To Reflect On India-US Ties says President Trump
President Trump said First Lady Melania joins him in sending their best wishes for a very happy and memorable Diwali.
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US Midterm Elections 2018: The year when 100 Indian-Americans ran for public office
Edited By Adam Rizvi: November 6 may be just another ordinary day for most people around the world but for
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Indian American creates space detecting algorithm to make parking easy
Sai Nikhil Reddy Mettupally, who is studying at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has also won second prize
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Trump picks PIO as chairman of key US federal energy agency
US President Donald Trump has designated prominent Indian-American lawyer Neil Chatterjee as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)
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3 Indian-Americans in Time magazine’s ‘Health Care 50’ list
Houston, October 24, 2018: Three Indian-Americans have been named in Time magazine’s 2018 list of the 50 most influential people whose
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Thousands attend spectacular Dusshera-Diwali festival event in Houston
Houston, Oct., 24, 2018: Thousands of Indian-Americans gathered for a spectacular annual Dussehra-Diwali festival event in Houston. The event, a regular
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Navtej Sarna calls on Santa Fe Governor, Mahatma Gandhi remembered
Ambassador Navtej Sarna along with Dr. Anupam Ray, Consul General, Houston called on Governor of New Mexico Susana Martinez at
Read MoreTelugu Fastest Growing Language In US: Think Tank Report
What is also interesting for India is that out of the top 10 fastest-growing languages in America, seven are from
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Sikh council nominee racially targeted in Australia
Melbourne, October 23, 2018 : A Sikh man running for the city council in Australia has been racially targeted by a
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Foreign origin spouse of Indian eligible for Overseas Citizen of India card: MHA
A registered OCI is granted multiple entry, multi purpose, life-long visa for visiting India. New Delhi 23rd Oct., 2018: Foreign-origin
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Indian-American Woman Awarded Presidential Award at White House for Combating Human Trafficking
Minal Patel Davis, Special Advisor on Human Trafficking to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, received the ‘Presidential Medal for Combating Human
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50,000 Indians Get US Citizenship in 2017, Only 2nd to Mexico
4,000 more than 2016: official report New Delhi, Oct., 19, 2018: As many Indians dream of acquiring US citizenship amid Trump
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‘Sikhs are part of America’s fabric’, says New Jersey Attorney-General Gurbir Grewal
Washington, October 17, 2018: The minority Sikh community, is part of America’s fabric, is contributing to keeping the country safe,
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Senator Bob Menendez greets Indian American community on occassion of Navratri!
By Adam Rizvi: New Jersey senator Bob Menendez greeted Indian American community on the occasion of Navratri. “Indian-Americans have contributed
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Trump taps Indian-American woman to head nuclear energy division
Washington, Oct 4, 2018: US President Donald Trump has nominated prominent Indian-American nuclear expert Rita Baranwal to head the nuclear energy
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6 Indian-American teens get prestigious Davidson Fellows scholarships
Washington, October 2, 2018: Reflecting the domination of the community in science and technology, half a dozen Indian American teenagers have
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India-born Harvard professor Gita Gopinath appointed IMF Chief Economist
Gopinath is one of the world’s outstanding economists, with impeccable academic credentials, the IMF said today. New Delhi 1st October
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