WASHINGTON (TIP): Former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma has joined leading financial services company Mastercard as its executive vice-president for global public policy and regulatory affairs. In this capacity, Richard Verma will oversee the company’s […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday appointed an Indian American, Mala Adiga, the policy director of his wife Jill Biden, who will be the First Lady. Mala has served as a senior advisor to […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian American doctor and scientist has discovered a potential strategy to prevent life-threatening inflammation, lung damage and organ failure in patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Published online in the journal Cell, the research coming […]
A dear friend has departed , leaving a vaccum in my life and in the life of the larger Indian American community. Dr. Ajay Lodha, a physician and a former President of national AAPI, the […]
Reboot is a collapsible chamber that can be used by survivors of PTSD in moments of panic WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian in the US has designed and fabricated a sanctuary that one can retreat into […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian- origin students contributed $7.6 billion to the US economy in the academic year 2019-20, even though there was a 4.4 per cent drop in the total number of Indian students, according to a […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Jeremy Cooney has been elected to the New York State Senate from the state’s open 56thdistrict. Cooney, a Democrat, had a lead of fewer than 900 votes over his Republican […]
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): In recent years, Forsyth County has seen tremendous growth in the local Indian population. A testament to the fact, Soorya Foundation for Performing Arts, in association with Forsyth County Arts Alliance are […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Veteran Indian American broadcast producer Chitra Wadhwani has been named editorial director of Washington Post Live where she will oversee and drive the strategy for the “Race in America” series. Announcing Wadhwani’s appointment, The […]
NEW YORK (TIP): ‘Never Have I Ever’, the hit Netflix coming of age comedy-drama television series created by Indian American Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher has won the People’s Choice Award (PCA) for the Best […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Two eminent India-Americans, including former US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, are among the potential Cabinet picks in the next Biden-Harris Administration, according to media reports. Mr Murthy, who currently is the top Indian-American advisor […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American doctor Atul Gawande who has been included in US President-elect Joe Biden’s newly announced transition coronavirus advisory board on Monday, November 9 said he is grateful and honored to be asked to […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): While several Indian-Americans, such as Richard Verma, Nisha Biswal, Sonal Shah and Seema Sadanandan, might figure in the new Biden administration to be announced around November 26, an American of the Indian origin […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President-elect Joe Biden has named more than 20 Indian Americans as members, including three as team leads, to his agency review teams (ARTs) that are responsible for evaluating the operations of the key […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Sikhs across the United States have hailed the victory of President-elect Joe Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris in the November 3 elections, saying America needed a leader who would set a […]
LOS ANGELES (TIP): Indian American urban planner Nithya Raman has won a seat on the Los Angeles City Council unseating David Ryu in a district that includes the Miracle Mile and much of the Hollywood […]
ARIZONA (TIP): Indian American Democrat candidate Hiral Tipirneni has failed in her second bid to capture a House of Representatives seat from Arizona losing in a close contest to sitting Republican David Schweikert. Tipirneni called […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): (TIP): Indian American Kash Patel has been named as the Chief of Staff to the Acting US Defense Secretary Chris Miller, the Pentagon has announced. The new appointment from the Pentagon comes a day […]
HOUSTON (TIP): Shri Thanedar, an Indian-origin millionaire businessman who ran for Governor two years ago, has been elected to the House of Representatives in Michigan with 93 per cent votes. Mr Thanedar, 65, also a scientist, […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): In an impressive show, all the four Indian American Democratic lawmakers – Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna and Raja Krishnamoorthi – have been re-elected to the US House of Representatives. The Indian […]
TRENTON, NJ (TIP): In July, Mehta had become the first Indian-American to win the Republican primary for the Senate seat from the US state of New Jersey. Mehta, a former US Food and Drug Administration […]
NEW YORK (TIP) : A 38-year-old Indian-American lawyer has become the first South Asian woman to be elected to the New York State Assembly. Jenifer Rajkumar, a Democrat, defeated her Republican rival Giovanni Perna. “Congratulations to @JeniferRajkumar […]
COLUMBUS, OH (TIP): Republican Niraj Antani, who in 2014 became the youngest member of the Ohio state house, made history again on Tuesday, November 3, by being elected as Ohio’s first Indian-American state senator. Antani […]
NEW ZEALAND (TIP): Priyanca Radhakrishnan, who on Monday became New Zealand’s first-ever Indian-origin minister, has been receiving a large number of congratulatory messages on social media. Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is one of the many […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Besides the four member ‘Samosa Caucus’ of Indian American lawmakers re-elected to the US House of Representatives, over a dozen others, including five women have won state level elections scoring a few […]
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