Assistant 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 …
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FIIDS Urges President Joe Biden to Help Protect Religious Minorities in Bangladesh
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe Foundation for India and Indian Diaspora Studies (FIIDS) has written a letter to U.S. President Joe Biden, and Secretary of State Antony Blinken, voicing serious concerns about the escalating …
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Four Indian-Origin Students Selected for 2025 Rhodes Scholarships
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readFour Indian-origin students are among the 32 Americans selected as Rhodes Scholars for 2025 Rhodes Scholarships. These distinguished students—Om Gandhi, Anushka Nair, Aneesh Muppidi, and Ayush Noori—will begin their graduate …
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Adani Group Chair and Others Indicted for ‘Securities and Wire Fraud’ in United States
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York on November 20, 2024, unsealed a five-count criminal indictment in federal court in Brooklyn, charging Indian billionaire Gautam Adani, …
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Delegate Srinivasan Secures Democratic Nomination in VA District 32 Special Election
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readVirginia House Delegate Kannan Srinivasan has secured the Democratic nomination in VA District 32 Special Election. The seat became vacant after State Senator Suhas Subramanyam’s recent election to the U.S. …
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Seattle University and Indian Consulate in Seattle Inaugurate the First India Culture Week
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readSeattle University, in collaboration with the Consulate General of India in Seattle, inaugurated the First India Culture Week (ICW) on November 12, 2024. The three-day celebration, held from November 12 …
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Renowned Indian Yoga Master Tragically Dies While Hiking in Charlottesville, Virginia
by SAH Staff Reporter 2 minutes readFifty-three-year-old Sharath Jois, a celebrated yoga teacher from Mysore, India, and the grandson of legendary yoga guru K. Pattabhi Jois, tragically passed away from a heart attack on November 11, …
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Ambassador Vinay Kwatra Meets US Lawmakers to Strengthen India-US Relationship
by SAH Staff Reporter 1 minutes readIndian Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, recently met with several lawmakers to express his gratitude for their support in enhancing India-U.S. collaboration across various fields. Among those he …