Emphasizing fairness in sentencing and opportunities for rehabilitation, President Joe Biden, on December 12, 2024, commuted the sentences of 1,500 individuals serving lengthy jail time. Among those, five Indian Americans, …
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US India Business Council Signs MOU with Government of Telangana
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readTo strengthen U.S.-India collaboration and partnership in technological innovation, U.S. India Business Council Global Private Limited (USIBC GPL) and the Department of Information Technology, Electronics & Communications (IT E&C), Government …
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President-elect Trump Nominates Indian American Harmeet Dhillon for Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readPresident-elect, Donald Trump has nominated Indian American lawyer, Harmeet Dhillon for the position of Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights at the US Department of Justice. “I am pleased to …
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Two Indian American Lawmakers Elected Members of CAPAC for the 119th Congress
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readTwo Indian American Lawmakers Rep. Ami Bera, and Rep.-elect Suhas Subramanyam were elected as members of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC), for the 119th Congress. On December 4th, CAPAC …
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Upset Hindus Call on Walmart to Discontinue 74 Varieties of Lord Ganesh Underwear and Issue Apology
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes read“Calling it highly inappropriate,” Upset Hindus are calling on Walmart, the multinational retail corporation headquartered in Bentonville, Arkansas, to immediately withdraw 74 varieties of underwear featuring the image of the …
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United States Approves Sale of $1.17 Billion Worth of Military Equipment to India
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readMarking a significant step in strengthening the US-India strategic partnership, the Biden administration has approved the sale of MH-60R Multi-Mission Helicopter equipment, ongoing support, and related systems to India. The …
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Aliya Fakhri, Sister of Nargis Fakhri, Arrested on Charges of First-Degree Murder in New York
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readForty-three-year-old Aliya Fakhri, the sister of Bollywood star Nargis Fakhri, has been arrested in New York for allegedly setting a fire that killed her boyfriend, 35-year-old Edward Jacobs, and 33-year-old …
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Assistant Secretary Donald Lu to Visit South Asia from December 3-10 to Strengthen Partnerships in the Region
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readAssistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, will visit India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal from December 3 to 10, 2024. The trip …
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Indian Student Shot Dead Outside a Gas Station in Chicago
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readA 22-year-old Indian student, Sai Teja Nukarapu, from Telangana, was tragically shot dead outside a gas station in Chicago, during a robbery attempt, on November 29, 2024. Teja had recently …
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President-elect Trump Nominates Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to be the Next Director of NIH
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readPresident-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Indian American, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a professor at Stanford School of Medicine, to serve as the next Director of the National Institutes …