Nikki Haley sworn in as US ambassador to the UN
On January 25, Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley was sworn in as US ambassador to the United Nations. Vice…
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13 Indian-American Students named Finalists in “Super Bowl of Science”
Thirteen Indian-American students, including one each from New York and New Jersey, were among 40 high school students who were…
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Indian-American attorney appointed to key White House post
WASHINGTON(TIP): US President Donald Trump has appointed prominent Indian-American attorney Uttam Dhillon to a key White House position to assist…
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TV Asia Chairman HR Shah and 2 others from USA among recipients of Padma awards
NEW YORK (TIP): TV Asia Chairman/CEO and prominent Indian American community leader HR Shah was on Wednesday, January 25 named…
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Zest marked celebration of India’s 68th Republic Day at the Consulate General of India, New York
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York celebrated India's 68th Republic day with enthusiasm and patriotic…
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PRESIDENTS AREN’T CEOS ~ On the meaning and implications of the country’s first true businessman president
With respect to the best, unlike a president who has spent decades cultivating the hard skills that lend themselves to…
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Redefining Leadership ~ Obama makes way for Trump, and shallowness
America is going through, what historian Arthur M Schlesinger Jr. calls "cycles" in American history, when the tide of action,…
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Indian American community has come of age, says Ambassador Sarna at FIA-led reception
India's new Ambassador to the US Navtej Singh Sarna feels that biggest change in the Indian community in the US…
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Indian American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal won’t attend Donald Trump’s Inauguration
Ms Jayapal said in a statement on Sunday, January15, that she will remain in her Seattle district to "be with…
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Indian-American Jailed for $1 Million Insider Trading Scheme
An Indian-American man has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for a $1 million insider trading scheme involving the…
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Indian American Student Wins Big in Literary Contest on Dental Health
NEW YORK(TIP): Arth Patel, an Indian American Student at The UCLA School of Dentistry was the winner of the first…
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Indian American Ajit Pai tipped for FCC Chair?
Donald Trump met Ajit Pai fueling speculation about his role in the incoming administration. NEW YORK (TIP): Washington: US presidentelect…
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Inauguration of the 45th President of the US in pictures
On January 20, 2017, the peaceful transfer of American power took place in Washington, DC, as the 44th President of…
Read MoreTrump takes oath as 45th President of the United States of America
Says he is restoring power back from Washington to people and “Together we will make America Great again” Donald Trump…
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Thousands Attend Women’s March On Washington
Embed from Getty Images Hundreds of thousands of people protesting Donald Trump’s presidency swarmed events in U.S. cities and around…
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Optimistic Obama: ‘We’re going to be OK’
WASHINGTON (TIP): In his parting message before Donald Trump took over, President Barack Obama assured Americans that "we're going to…
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President Trump begins his work
WASHINGTON (TIP): Immediately after taking oath, January 20, President Donald J Trump issued an executive order to minimize the Economic…
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The wilderness of mirrors – The allegations against Donald Trump, and the press conference that followed, will surely affect his presidency.
Jim Angleton would have loved this. Angleton, admired and despised in equal measure, was the legendary (or notorious) CIA director…
Read MoreFour Indian Americans chosen for Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers
WASHINGTON (TIP): On January 9, President Barack Obama named 102 scientists and researchers including Four Indian-Americans as recipients of the…
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Indian American Surgeon donates $500K for new ER at Richmond University Medical Center
NEW YORK (TIP): Philanthropist and orthopedic surgeon Dr. Krishne Urs recently donated $500,000 to Richmond University Medical Center for its…
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Indian American to be the host of ‘Saturday Night Live’
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian-American comedian and television star Aziz Ansari is all set to make his hosting debut on NBC's "Saturday…
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Sikh Doctor Files Religious Discrimination Lawsuit
NEW YORK (TIP): The Sikh Coalition filed a lawsuit on December 27 in the U.S. District Court for the Middle…
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Indian-American in Texas seeks re-election to US city Council seat
SUGAR LAND, TX (TIP): Harish Jajoo, a licensed professional engineer and small business owner, has served on the city council…
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President Obama delivers Nostalgic and Hopeful Farewell Address in Chicago
An emotional President Barack Obama with the First Lady Michelle Obama and their daughter Malia Obama at his farewell address…
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Andy Bhatia elected president of FIA Tri-State
NEW YORK (TIP): Noted community activist Andy Bhatia has been elected president of the Federation of Indian Associations in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut,…
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Nikki Haley’s confirmation hearing for US envoy to United Nations next week
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian-American South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley would appear before a Congressional panel for her confirmation hearing for the…
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Chided by Donald Trump, Ford scraps Mexico factory, adds Michigan jobs
FLAT ROCK (TIP): Ford Motor has scrapped a planned Mexican car factory and added 700 jobs in Michigan following criticism…
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Mr. HR Shah: The Doyen of Indian American Community
He may pass by. You may not notice him. He is one among many. But only when you get to…
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New Bill on H-1B Visas Seeks to Crack Down on Abuse
WASHINGTON (TIP): A bill backing key changes in the H-1B visa program that allows skilled workers from countries like India…
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Federal bribery trial for Harendra Singh indefinitely delayed
NEW YORK (TIP): The much anticipated federal trial of the once prominent Long Island restaurateur Harendra Singh, which was scheduled…
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