India
‘While I Concede this Election, I Do Not Concede the Fight that Fueled this Campaign’
My heart is full today, full of gratitude for the trust you have placed in me, full of love for our country, and full of resolve. The outcome of this…
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AAPI President Highlights the Impact of Lung Cancer
To raise awareness during November's Lung Cancer Awareness Month, President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), Dr. Satheesh Kathula, has emphasized the impact of lung cancer. …
Community
Indian Americans Celebrate President Donald Trump’s Historic Return to the White House
Prominent Indian Americans have praised President Donald Trump for his historic return to the White House as the 47th President of the United States. Trump is only the second President in…
Capitol Hill
US Elections: Heightened Uncertainty with Domestic and Global implications
The outcome of the US Elections, in this closely monitored race, carries a heightened level of uncertainty in key swing states, given how close both candidates are in early polls.…
DMV Region
Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia Receives $40 Million for its New 14-gate Terminal
Washington Dulles International Airport is set to receive $40 million in federal funding to help construct a new 14-gate, 400,000-square-foot terminal. The new terminal will feature direct connections to the…
Health
AAPI’s 18th Global Healthcare Summit Focuses on Prevention Strategies for Cancer and Lifestyle Changes
The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) hosted the Global Healthcare Summit (GHS 2024) on October 19-20, 2024, at Le Meridien in New Delhi, India, bringing together physicians…
Capitol Hill
Ro Khanna and Patrick Gaspard to Discuss on Tech Platforms’ Emergency Election Preparations
US Representative Ro Khanna (D-CA), and CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund (CAP), Patrick Gaspard, will hold a joint press call on October 28, 2024, to discuss…
Diplomacy
First Lady Jill Biden Unveils Updated White House Public Tour for an Immersive Experience
On October 21, 2024, First Lady Jill Biden unveiled the first major update to the White House public tour in decades, introducing an “enhanced” and “educational” experience for visitors. The…
India
White House Expresses Confidence to Engage with BRICS Alliance Partners, Including India
As leaders of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) alliance gather in Kazan, Russia, from October 22-23, for the 16th BRICS Summit under the Chairmanship of Russia, the…
Community
Google Promotes Prabhakar Raghavan to the Role of Chief Technologist
Google CEO Sundar Pichai has announced the promotion of Indian-American Prabhakar Raghavan to serve in the role of Chief Technologist. In a memo released on October 18, 2024, Pichai emphasized…
Children & Students Corner
14-year-old Indian-origin Student Invents AI Handheld Pesticide Detector to Become America’s Top Young Scientist
Discovery Education and 3M have announced that a 14-year-old Indian-origin, Sirish Subash, a 9th grader at Gwinnett School of Mathematics, Science, and Technology in Snellville, Georgia, has won the 2024 3M…
Diplomacy
Ambassador Rao Gupta to Lead a U.S. Delegation to UNECE in Geneva
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues, Dr. Geeta Rao Gupta, will visit Geneva, Switzerland, from October 20-22 to lead the U.S. delegation at the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe…
Community
US Attorney of SDNY Charges a Former Indian Official in an Alleged Assassination Plot
On October 17, 2024, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York (SDNY) announced criminal charges against a former employee of the Indian government for his alleged involvement…
India
India-Canada Diplomatic Row: ‘India continues to be an incredibly strong partner of the United States’
Amid the ongoing diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, following the June 18, 2023, “killing,” of Canadian citizen Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the U.S. State Department, on October 15, 2024, called…
Community
Legendary Musician A R Rahman Records Exclusive Performance in Support of Vice President Kamala Harris for US President
A Chennai-born, globally acclaimed music legend and two-time Academy Award winner, A.R. Rahman has recorded an exclusive 30-minute performance in support of Vice President Kamala Harris's 2024 Presidential campaign. The…
Diplomacy
17 New Faces: A Look At the Newest Ambassadors on DC’s Embassy Row
Washington’s newest crop of ambassadors includes five women, two diplomats who have previously served here, and one son of a former ambassador. They represent a variety of countries ranging from…