Indian-origin Democratic nominee for Virginia House District 26, JJ Singh, will compete against Indian American Ram Venkatachalam, Republican nominee, in the special election on January 7, 2025. In an exclusive …
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Indian American-led Micron Technology Invests $2.17 Billion in its Northern Virginia Expansion, Creating 340 Jobs
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 6 minutes readMicron Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ: MU), one of the world’s largest semiconductor companies, led by Indian American CEO Sanjay Mehrotra, plans to invest up to $2.17 billion to expand its operations …
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Indian Americans Mourn the Passing of Manmohan Singh: Architect of Modern India and U.S.-India Partnership
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 7 minutes readIndian Americans are mourning the loss of Manmohan Singh, one of India’s longest-serving Prime Ministers and the chief architect of the country’s economic reforms. PM Singh is being remembered for …
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President-elect Trump’s Tech Appointment Ignites Debate on Immigration, Culture, and Innovation
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readPresident-elect Donald Trump’s appointment of Sriram Krishnan as Senior Policy Advisor for AI at the White House has not only ignited heated criticism from a far-right MAGA Republican Lara Loomer …
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Bipartisan Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act Passed Unanimously in the US Congress Heads to President’s Desk for Approval
by Ananya Prabhakar 6 minutes readThe passing of the bipartisan Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act in the House last week by unanimous consent was celebrated by Representatives Indian American Ro Khanna (CA-17), and Earl L. …
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Congressman Shri Thanedar Leads Call to End Religious Persecution in Bangladesh
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readEmphasizing the “urgency,” of raising awareness about the escalating crisis of human rights violations in Bangladesh, Indian American Congressman, Shri Thanedar urged Chief Advisor of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus to fulfill …
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South Asian Hindu Americans Protest Near the White House Demanding Justice for Hindus in Bangladesh
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 5 minutes readOn December 9, 2024, marking the International Day of “Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide,” hundreds of Hindus from the Indian and Bangladeshi diaspora gathered …
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Rep. Krishnamoorthi, D-Ill., Presented Award for Supporting Rights of Uyghurs
by News India Times 1 minutes readOn December 4, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-IL, was presented with an award from the Uyghur Academy, honoring his dedication to the Uyghur cause. Rep. Krishnamoorthi is the Ranking Member of …
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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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Indian American Democratic Lawmakers Voice Criticism Over President Biden’s Pardon of His Son
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readAs criticism of President Joe Biden’s “unconditional,” pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, grows on both aisles, Indian American lawmakers Ro Khanna and Shri Thanedar have spoken out. They argue …