Category Archive for: ‘Incredible Indians’
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Honoring India’s Trailblazers: A Celebration of Women’s History Month
As Women’s History Month 2024 unfolds, we turn our gaze toward the vibrant tapestry of India, a land where women have shattered ceilings, defied expectations, and left indelible marks throughout history. From ancient times to the present day, Indian women have embodied resilience, creativity, and …
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The Growing Power of Indian-Americans in US Politics
Over recent decades, the influence of Indian-Americans in the realm of U.S. politics has surged. We are witnessing the ascendance of a new force, Indian-Americans, taking center stage and showing their potential for leadership roles in US politics. While the community has always played an …
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Vidya Krishnan named to GSUSA Board
Vidya Krishnan, an Indian American technology and entrepreneurial leader, has been appointed to the National Board of Directors of Girl Scouts of USA (GSUSA) for the 2023–2026 term. The appointment was made during the 56th National Council Session (NCS) in Florida, where several members and …
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Raja Krishnamoorthi honored with Ben Franklin Public Policy Award
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi was recognized and honored with the prestigious Ben Franklin Public Policy Award by the National Association of Mutual Insurance Companies (NAMIC) for his exceptional legislative support and leadership in the United States insurance sector. The award was presented to Krishnamoorthi during NAMIC’s …
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Exclusive one-on-one conversation with Vivek Ramaswamy, US presidential candidate
Raj Shah, Managing editor of Desh-Videsh Media Group, sat down with Vivek Ramaswamy for a one-on-one interview focusing on issues like Foreign Policy, Immigration, the US-India relationship, and Religious discrimination. Raj Shah: How will President Vivek Ramaswamy’s Foreign policy be different from President Joe Biden’s …
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Indian-Americans have dominated the spelling bee Competition since 2008.
The first Indian to win the National Spelling Bee contest was Balu Natarajan in 1985 and the winning word was “milieu”. Here is the list of Indian-American Kids who have won the competition since 2008. 2022 – Winner: Chaitra Thummala; Word: moorhen – an aquatic …
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Indian-American wins the National Spelling Bee for the 22nd time in 24 years.
At a regional spelling bee in Orlando, Florida, 15 months ago, Dev Shah was disappointed since he didn’t achieve his goal of being selected for the Scripps National Spelling Bee. Nevertheless, Dev’s perseverance paid off, as he won this year’s National Spelling Bee. Over the …
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Didi Krishna Kumari
Some people are born to inspire by being a source of motivation and a catalyst for social change. One among them is Krishna Kumari. Born on May 9, 1961, Didi, as she is lovingly called, began her spiritual journey at the tender age of three …
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Indian American Dr. Kiran Patel funds new Orlando medical school
Renowned billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist, Dr. Kiran Patel, alongside his wife Dr. Pallavi Patel, marked a significant milestone in their commitment to education and healthcare by inaugurating the Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine (OCOM) in Winter Garden, Florida. The launch event coincided with Dr. Kiran …
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Dr. Kiran Patel: A Philanthropic Visionary Shaping the Future of Medicine
In the annals of history, the names of exceptional individuals shine like beacons, illuminating paths of inspiration and hope for generations to come. Dr. Kiran Patel, a renowned cardiologist, entrepreneur, and philanthropist, is undeniably one such luminary, whose life story is a testament to the …
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