Community
Five Indian Americans Receive Clemency from the White House
Among those, four Indian Americans, Dr. Meera Sachdeva, Babubhai Patel, Krishna Mote, and Vikram Dutta, were granted clemency.
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Economy
Jared Bernstein Urges Incoming Trump Administration to “Nurture,” Existing Policies for the Benefit of the American Economy
“Nurture the seeds. Don’t stomp on them,” urged Jared Bernstein, chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, as his best advice to the incoming administration on fostering sustainable…
Capitol Hill
South Asian Hindu Americans Protest Near the White House Demanding Justice for Hindus in Bangladesh
Indian & Bangladeshi diaspora gathered at Ellipse near the White House in Washington, D.C., to protest violence against Hindus in Bangladesh.
Economy
US India Business Council Signs MOU with Government of Telangana
To strengthen U.S.-India collaboration and partnership in technological innovation, U.S. India Business Council Global Private Limited
Children & Students Corner
South Asian Americans Win the 2024 Loudoun Innovation Challenge Award in the Lifesciences Technology Category
South Asian Americans, Meghna Sharma, of Indian origin, and Tseten Gurung, of Nepali origin, won the 2024 Loudoun Innovation Challenge award
India
USAID and ISA Join Hands to Combat Climate Crisis and Advance Renewable Energy Adoption
USAID and the International Solar Alliance (ISA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on December 6, 2024,
Community
Upset Hindus Call on Walmart to Discontinue 74 Varieties of Lord Ganesh Underwear and Issue Apology
Upset Hindus are calling on Walmart, withdraw 74 varieties of underwear featuring the image of the Hindu deity Lord Ganesh.
Community
NYC Mayor Adams Sparks Outrage Over Remarks on Immigrant Rights
New York, NY—Mayor Eric Adams is facing sharp criticism following controversial remarks that challenge constitutional rights of immigrant.
White House
Indian American Democratic Lawmakers Voice Criticism Over President Biden’s Pardon of His Son
As criticism of President Joe Biden's “unconditional,” pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, grows on both aisles, Indian American lawmakers
Diplomacy
Assistant Secretary Donald Lu to Visit South Asia from December 3-10 to Strengthen Partnerships in the Region
Assistant Secretary of State for Bureau of South & Central Asian Affairs, Donald Lu, will visit India, Sri Lanka, & Nepal from December 3 – 10
Community
President-elect Donald Trump Nominates Indian-Origin Kash Patel to Serve as the Next FBI Director
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Indian-origin Kashyap “Kash” Patel as next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
India
President-elect Trump Issues Warning to BRICS Nations Against Creating Their Own Currency
President-elect Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to the BRICS nations— Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa
India
Indian American Claims to Have Solved the Mystery Behind 4,500 Years Old Egyptian Pyramids
Indian American Rajan Hooda, PhD., a former McKinsey consultant and Senior Banker, has claimed to solve mystery of Egyptian giant pyramids
Health
President-elect Trump Nominates Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to be the Next Director of NIH
President-elect Donald Trump has announced the nomination of Indian American, Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, as the next Director of NIH
Community
Jay and Jyoti Chaudhry’s $4 Million Gift to UC Will Empower First-Generation Students
Jay Chaudhry, Indian American tech entrepreneur behind the cybersecurity giant Zscaler, and his wife Jyoti have made $4 million gift to UC
Festivals & Spirituality
President Biden Pardons Two Turkeys “Peach” and “Blossom” During his “Lame Duck” Presidency
Continuing a cherished White House tradition, President Joe Biden pardon turkeys “Peach” and “Blossom,” during a ceremony on White House