- Thursday
30 June 2022
Indians in United States
Breaking news for Indians in US
The largest number of Indian-origin people living abroad in a single country can be found in the USA. White people constitute the majority of the US population, with a total of about 250.52 million. Including multiracial people, African-American were 44.08 million, American-Indian were 4.19 million, and Asian-American were 19.5 million.
Diplomat Ruchira Kamboj to be India's next Permanent Representative To UN
India's envoy to Bhutan Ruchira Kamboj was yesterday appointed as India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York.
Dr Tausif Malik: Entrepreneur, evangelist and Muslim Spelling Bee founder
The new treasurer for Democrats Abroad India, Dr Tausif Malik is the founder of America’s largest community-based Spelling Bee competition...
Indian-origin Sowmyanarayan Sampath to be new CEO of Verizon Business
Communications firm Verizon appointed Indian-origin executive Sowmyanarayan Sampath as the new Executive Vice President and CEO of Verizon...
CIA appoints India-born Nand Mulchandani to lead tech ops
Indian-origin entrepreneur Nand Mulchandani was roped in by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as its first-ever Chief Technology Officer...
US, India mark 75 years of ties
US Embassy said the people-to-people ties are one of the cornerstones of the US-India relationship. US, India mark 75 years of ties.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella's son Zain has passed away
Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella and his wife Anu lost their son Zain on Monday morning. He was 26 years old and...
Indian javelin Olympic gold medal winner Neeraj Chopra begins training in US
According to media reports, Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra has kickstarted his 90-day off-season training at the Chula Vista...
Video of Indian-American CEO firing 900 employees on Zoom call goes viral
A video of Indian-American CEO of Better.com Vishal Garg firing 900 employees from his company in India as well as in the United States over...
Indian-American economist Gita Gopinath set for key IMF post
Indian-American Gita Gopinath, the IMF's chief economist, will become the number two official at the Washington-based crisis lender from...
Indian-American actor Kal Penn comes out as gay
Indian-American actor Kal Penn, on the eve of the launch of his book 'You Can't Be Serious', has come out as gay.
Senior US Justice Department officials discuss ways to counter cyberattackers' in New Delhi
Arun G Rao, Indian-American Deputy Assistant Attorney General of the US department of justice civil division’s consumer protection branch,...
Indian-American Neera Tanden named White House staff secretary
United States President Joe Biden has named Indian-American policy expert Neera Tanden as the new White House staff secretary.
India-US ties will strive to make citizens lives better, brighter: Sandhu
India's Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said that India and the United States relationship run deep and strong and will...
India has developed world's first COVID vaccine for those 12 years and above: Modi to UNGA
In his address to the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
India is a very important partner to the US, says Kamala Harris on meeting PM Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with United States Vice-President Kamala Harris at the White House during which they decided to...
Indian PM Narendra Modi to address UNGA, attend Quad summit during three-day visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Washington, DC yesterday on an official three-day visit to the United States
Sirisha Bandla becomes third Indian-origin woman to fly into space
Aeronautical engineer Sirisha Bandla became the third Indian-origin woman to fly into space when she joined British billionaire Richard...
Indian-American Abhimanyu Mishra becomes youngest-ever chess grandmaster
US youngest Chess Grandmaster: Indian-origin Abhimanyu Mishra of New Jersey has become the youngest chess grandmaster in history. The...
ZEE5 set to launch streaming services in USA on June 22
Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd announced the launch of its OTT platform ZEE5 in the United States on June 22 in a statement.
Two Indian origin journalists among Pulitzer Prize winners for 2021
Two Indian origin journalists are among the winners of the Pulitzer Prizes for the year 2021. Megha Rajagopalan, a journalist working for...
One in two Indian Americans faces discrimination, mostly owing to skin colour: Study
Survey is based on a poll of 1,200 Indian Americans — including citizens, Green Card holders and Non-Resident Indians — in September of...
PM Modi thanks US V-P Kamala Harris, Indian diaspora for their help during India's second COVID wave
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi thanks Indian-origin Vice President of the United States of America Kamala Harris, Indian diaspora for...
The ongoing farmers' protests in India have seen an escalation in the past few days, with international celebrities and Indian diaspora...
NRI filmmaker Sweta Rai’s lockdown documentary is a efforts of Indian-origin doctors during the pandemic.
Nikki Haley calls for greater Indian diaspora presence in US politics
Indian-origin Republican leader Nikki Haley said she wants the four million strong Indian diaspora to get more involved in American politics...