Indian American Jay Parikh joins senior leadership team at Microsoft
SEATTLE, WA (TIP): Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella announced on Oct. 31, 2024, that Jay Parikh would be the latest addition…
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Indian-origin Aravind Srinivas’s cofounded AI startup Perplexity nears $9 billion valuation amid copyright lawsuits from publishers
NEW YORK (TIP) : AI-powered search engine Perplexity is due to raise $500 million in its fourth funding round this…
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Indian American Priyanka Kulkarni launches immigration startup Casium to revolutionize work visas
SEATTLE, WA (TIP): After a decade of working at Microsoft, Priyanka Kulkarni was offered a spot at the AI2 incubator in Seattle…
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Indian American Google Cloud chief Amit Zavery moves to ServiceNow as COO
SANTA CLARA, CA (TIP): : Just a day after announcing his departure from Google after “six incredible years,” the search…
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Scottish Indian curator Satinder Kaur helps bring 1700s alive at King Charles III’s Dumfries House
LONDON (TIP): Dumfries House is one of the most majestic stately homes in Scotland, dating back to the 1700s and…
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Indian American professor Aaron ‘Ronnie’ Chatterji named OpenAI’s first Chief Economist
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): To better understand AI’s economic impacts, and help people harness its potential to solve hard problems and…
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India American entrepreneur Rafe Husain launches Calibike
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Rafe Husain is the latest Indian American entrepreneur to make waves in the disruptor market. His innovation,…
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US deports batch of Indian nationals staying illegally in US
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US has deported a batch of Indian nationals, who did not have proper legal papers and…
Read MoreTwo Indians sanctioned by the US for alleged ties to Houthi network linked to UAE-based ship company transporting Iranian oil
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US has sanctioned 18 companies and individuals, including two Indians, for their alleged ties to a…
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13 Punjabis emerge victorious in Canada’s British Columbia polls
New Democratic Party and Conservative Party win 46 and 45 seats, respectively, while Green Party wins two seats in 93-member…
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Two men plead guilty to murder of Air India Kanishka bombing suspect Ripudaman Singh Malik
Malik was shot dead in Surrey, British Columbia in 2022 VANCOUVER (TIP): The two killers of Air India Kanishka bombing…
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Two Indian-origin Singaporean women set record, honored at media awards
SINGAPORE (TIP): Two Indian-origin women who have set records and blazed a trail in their respective fields have been recognized…
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Indian-origin student Varun Tej Pucha’s attacker sentenced to 60 years
PORTER, IND (TIP) : Jordan Andrade, a 25-year-old from Porter Township, Indiana, has been sentenced to 60 years in prison…
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Three Indian-origin candidates in final race for Oxford University Chancellor
LONDON (TIP): The University of Oxford on Wednesday announced the 38 finalists in the race to be elected the new…
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Eight Indian American firms in US Chamber of Commerce’s CO-100 list
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): At least eight Indian American led companies have made it to the US Chamber of Commerce’s exclusive…
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Indian-Origin AppDynamics Founder, 46, Turned 400 of His Employees into Millionaires
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): When Jyoti Bansal, 46, decided to sell his startup AppDynamics for billions, he had his employees in…
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Indian American Georgia teen Sirish Subash named “America’s Top Young Scientist” for pesticide detection device
ATLANTA, GA (TIP) : Sirish Subash, a ninth grader from Snellville, Georgia, has been named “America’s Top Young Scientist” after winning…
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Indian-origin actress Madhura Naik Recalls Her Family’s Encounter with Hamas Group
NEW DELHI (TIP): Television actor Madhura Naik, on the occasion of Israel marking the one-year anniversary of the October 7…
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Vikas Khanna’s Bungalow among America’s top 50
NEW YORK (TIP): The New York Times has rated Indian American chef Vikas Khanna’s New York restaurant, Bungalow, “offering a…
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Indian-origin billionaire Robinhood co-founder Baiju Bhatt backs space-based solar startup
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Harvesting solar power from space – that’s what the new startup Aetherflux claims it can achieve. Aetherflux,…
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Indian American Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller talks AI vision for state at UPenn
PHILADELPHIA, PA (TIP): Maryland’s Lieutenant Governor Aruna K. Miller delivered opening remarks at University of Pennsylvania during its sixth PRECISE…
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Indian American dean Ramayya Krishnan to lead new AI cooperative research center at Carnegie Mellon
PITTSBURG, PA (TIP): Ramayya Krishnan, Indian American dean of the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy at Carnegie…
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Indian American enforcement director Gurbir Grewal quits as SEC Enforcement Director
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s Indian American enforcement director, Gurbir S. Grewal is leaving the agency…
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Jasveen Sangha, ‘the Ketamine queen’, trial looms as 1 doctor admits guilt in Matthew Perry death
LOS ANGELES (TIP): Jasveen Sangha has been accused of selling 50 vials of ketamine to Perry over two weeks. One…
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Indian American judge KP George indicted with staging racist attacks on himself to gain voter sympathy
FORT BEND COUNTY, TX (TIP): Fort Bend County Judge KP George has been indicted on a misdemeanor charge of misrepresenting…
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Indian American Dr. Jay Verma, called ‘Covid Czar’, caught in drugs-fueled sex-party scandal
NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian American doctor, Jay Varma, who received accolades for steering the city through the pandemic as…
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Two Indian Americans named White House Fellows
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Nalini Tata and Padmini Pillai have been appointed to the 2024-2025 class of White House Fellows on…
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Indian American professor researching Dalit women gets $800k MacArthur ‘genius’ grant
NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian American professor, Shailaja Paik, conducting research on and writing about Dalit women has received a…
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Indian American commissioner Ajay Bhutoria praises US move to slash visa wait times for Indians
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): An Indian American member of the Presidential Commission for Asian-Americans has welcomed the move to release an…
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Indian hospitality major Oyo acquiring Motel 6 & Studio 6 chains for $525 million
NEW YORK (TIP): Boosting its international presence, Indian hospitality major Oyo’s parent company Oravel Stays is acquiring Motel 6 and…
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