Indian Americans

NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian American professor, Shailaja Paik, conducting research on and writing about Dalit women has received a $800,000 “genius” grant from the MacArthur Foundation which gives out awards every year to people […]

WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): An Indian American member of the Presidential Commission for Asian-Americans has welcomed the move to release an additional 250,000 visa appointments by the US Mission in India. The US Mission in India […]

NEW YORK (TIP): Boosting its international presence, Indian hospitality major Oyo’s parent company Oravel Stays is acquiring Motel 6 and Studio 6 chain with about 1,500 facilities across the US and Canada from the investment […]

CARY, NC (TIP): VitalEdge Technologies, a leading global provider of dealer management solutions, has appointed two Indian American executives, Mitesh Shah and Shriram Rajagopal as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) and Chief Product Officer (CPO) respectively. […]

CHANDIGARH/NEW YORK (TIP): Hundreds of students who recently went to Australia after paying lakhs as admission fee to “private colleges” are staring at an uncertain future. Recently, the Australian authorities shut down around 150 tertiary […]

ATLANTA, GA (TIP): In his first Independence Day address since beginning his third term, Prime Minister Narendra Modi articulated a vision for a “Viksit Bharat” (Developed India) by 2047, drawing inspiration from the nation’s freedom […]

 ‘Nacho Nacho’ isn’t just a song, it’s a movement, says Ajay Jain Bhutoria, National Finance Committee member for Harris for President WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): To harness the power of Bollywood music, an Indian-American entrepreneur and […]

MELBOURNE (TIP): Kerala-born Jinson Charls, who defeated a sitting Labor minister in Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) elections, will become the new minister for disability, arts, veterans and multicultural affairs in the regional government, according to […]

LONDON (TIP): A British Indian schoolgirl who recently turned 16 has made history as one of the youngest to cross the notoriously choppy English Channel to raise funds for a charity fighting against childhood hunger […]

TEL AVIV (TIP): A 24-year-old Indian-origin Israeli soldier from the Bnei Menashe community was killed in a vehicle-ramming attack close to the West Bank’s Beit El settlement, community members said on Thursday., September 12, PTI […]

LONDON (TIP): Britain’s first turbaned Sikh MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi has been elected chairman of the Defense Committee of the new Parliament. Dhesi was elected on Wednesday following a ballot. The Labor MP from Slough […]