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Mahatma Gandhi’s Statue outside Indian Embassy in DC Vandalized
Bidisha Roy NEW YORK (TIP): Mahatma Gandhi’s statue outside the Indian Embassy in Washington DC was desecrated by some miscreants. The statue was allegedly spray painted with expletives. Soon after the incident took place, the […]
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Indian American Vivek Lall Named Chief of General Atomics Global Corporation
SAN DIEGO (TIP): Dr. Vivek Lall, probably the most known face in the Indian aerospace and defense industry and the most prominent Indian-American who played key roles in some major Indo-US defense deals between India and the […]
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Indian American CEO of Google Sundar Pichai backs racial equality
Google and YouTube put a black ribbon on their home page in the US NEW YORK (TIP): Google stands in support of racial equality, the tech giant’s Indian-American CEO Sunder Pichai has said, expressing solidarity […]
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Indian-origin doctor Rajesh Gupta on COVID-19 frontline found dead in UK hotel
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin doctor working on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic at a UK hospital was found dead in the hotel he was staying in to isolate away from his family during the […]
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Indian American Rahul Dubey Hailed as ‘Hero’ after Sheltering Protesters in DC
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American Rahul Dubey emerged as an overnight hero in the US after he opened doors to people, who were protesting against George Floyd death, after a tear gas attack by police in […]
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Indian American Author Lilly Irani Wins Outstanding Book Award by International Communication Association
SAN DIEGO (TIP): Lilly Irani, Associate Professor, UC San Diego has been honored with Outstanding Book Award by International Communication Association for her book Chasing Innovation: Making Entrepreneurial Citizens in Modern India. Lilly Irani is […]
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Indian Origin Film Director Krishnendu Majumdar Named Chair of BAFTA
LONDON (TIP): The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA) appointed Krishnendu Majumdar as its new Chair. In doing so, Majumdar becomes the first person of color to be appointed to the role in […]
Coronavirus
Indian American Led Researchers Develop Experimental Rapid COVID-19 Test
NEW YORK (TIP): Scientists from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) developed an experimental diagnostic test for COVID-19 that can visually detect the presence of the virus in 10 minutes. It uses a […]
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Indian American SAP Vet Abdul Razack Hired by Google Cloud for New Tech Solutions Role
NEW YORK (TIP): Former SAP chief product officer Abdul Razack has been hired by Google Cloud for a senior executive role with its solutions engineering team. He is named vice president of technology solutions, a […]
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2 Indian-origin men jailed for ‘largest’ bust with 20 million pounds of drugs in UK
LONDON (TIP): Two Indian-origin men have been sentenced to a total of 34 years in what Scotland Yard described as one of its biggest drugs busts in the UK, worth more than 20 million pounds. […]
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Govt plans for third phase of ‘Vande Bharat mission’ as 300,000 Indians want to return
A total of 3,08,200 persons have registered with Indian missions abroad for repatriation on compelling grounds NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): The government is planning for phase three of the ‘Vande Bharat Mission’ as […]
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Indian American Nayan Parikh named a member of de Blasio’s real estate reopening council
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Nayan Parikh , owner of Ashnu International, Inc. an award winning, premier/MWBE Construction and Management provider to host of Federal, State and City Agencies, Corporations and other industries, is one […]
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Indian American Rutgers Student Tanvi Banota Named 2020 Goldwater Scholar
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ (TIP): Tanvi Banota, a rising junior majoring in cell biology and neuroscience at Rutgers University-New Brunswick, has been named a recipient of the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship for her academic excellence. Considered the premier […]
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Indian American Senate Candidate Announces Campaign to Label Drugs with Country of Origin
TRENTON, NJ (TIP): Republican Senate candidate Rik Mehta, a pharmacist and former FDA consumer safety officer from New Jersey, announced a plan to force drug manufacturers to label their products’ country of origin. Mehta is […]
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Indian American IBM Scientist Rajiv Joshi Wins Inventor of the Year Award
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian-American scientist Rajiv Joshi has bagged the prestigious Inventor of the Year award in recognition of his pioneering work in advancing the electronic industry and improving artificial intelligence capabilities. Dr Joshi has […]
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Indian American Princeton Student Wins Walter E. Hope Class of 1901 Medal
PRINCETON, NJ (TIP): Princeton senior Preeti Iyer has been honored for her service to the Class of 2020 and to the University. Iyer received the Walter E. Hope Class of 1901 Medal, which recognizes the senior […]
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Indian Army officer Major Suman Gawani Wins UN Military Gender Award
NEW YORK (TIP): For the first time, the UN Military Gender Advocate award has been awarded to two UN peacekeepers: Major Suman Gawani, of the Indian Army and Commander Carla Monteiro de Castro Araujo, a Brazilian Naval […]
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Indian American Led Team Develops Low-Cost Ventilator
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): An Indian American led team has developed a low-cost, portable ventilator meant to help doctors around the world treat COVID-19 patients. Devesh Ranjan, a professor and associate chair in the prestigious Georgia […]
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Indian American Professor Brinda Sarathy Receives ACLS Fellowship
CLAREMONT, CA (TIP): Pitzer College Professor of Environmental Analysis and the Director of the Robert Redford Conservancy for Southern California Sustainability at Pitzer College Brinda Sarathy has received The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) fellowship […]
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Indian American Vrinda Marwah Earns Prestigious Mellon/ACLS Fellowships
AUSTIN, TX (TIP): Vrinda Marwa, a Doctoral Candidate of Sociology at University of Texas at Austin is among the winners of the 2020 Mellon/American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) Dissertation Completion Fellowships. The prestigious fellowships support […]
Education
Indian Origin Nobel Laurate Venki Ramakrishnan Elected to American Philosophical Society
NEW YORK (TIP): Venkatraman ‘Venki’ Ramakrishnan, a Nobel Prize-winning biologist of Indian origin,is among 34 new members recently elected to the American Philosophical Society (APS), the nation’s oldest scholarly organization. Ramakrishnan has been inducted into APS’ biological […]