Category Archive for: ‘NRI News’

  • Karthik Rao

    Nielsen Announces Karthik Rao as New CEO

    Nielsen, a pioneer in audience measurement and data analytics, has appointed Karthik Rao as its new CEO, effective immediately. The current CEO, David Kenny, who has held the position since 2018, will transition into the role of executive chairman. Rao, who has been promoted to …

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  • OpenAI CEO

    OpenAI CEO Supports a Teen-Led Indian AI Startup

    Induced AI, an emerging startup specializing in enterprise AI automation, recently achieved a significant milestone by securing $2.3 million in a recent funding round. This funding round attracted notable investors within the industry. One of the prominent figures in this investment was Sam Altman, a …

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  • Jenifer Rajkumar

    Jenifer Rajkumar Bats for NYC as T20WC Venue

    New York State Assemblywoman, Jenifer Rajkumar, has urged the International Cricket Council (ICC) to consider selecting New York City (NYC) as one of the host cities for the 2024 T20 World Cup. In a letter to ICC Chairman Greg Barclay, Rajkumar emphasized NYC’s status as …

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  • Masood Akhtar and Kamaljit Kaur Jackson

    Two Indian Americans Named to Wisconsin Green Ribbon Commission.

    Wisconsin State Governor Tony Evers has appointed two Indian Americans, Masood Akhtar and Kamaljit Kaur Jackson, to the State’s Green Ribbon Commission. The Commission was established in April to offer guidance on Wisconsin’s Green Innovation Fund, which represents the state’s first environmental and clean energy …

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  • Samir Mayekar, Obama Alumni, joins Chicago Federal

    Samir Mayekar, Obama Alumni, joins Chicago Federal Reserve as Visiting Scholar.

    Samir Mayekar, a former top aide in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s administration, recently announced that he will be a “visiting scholar” at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. In a social media post, the Indian American expressed his eagerness to contribute towards fostering an inclusive and …

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  • Neuroscientists Receive Ftr Img

    Neuroscientists receive McKnight Scholar Awards

    Indian-origin neuroscientists Swetha Murthy and Karthik Shekhar have been recognized by the McKnight Foundation as recipients of the 2023 McKnight Scholar Awards. The foundation has chosen ten neuroscientists this year to receive the prestigious award. Swetha Murthy, an assistant professor at Vollum Institute, has been …

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  • Amit kshatriya

    Indian-American Amit Kshatriya will head NASA’s brand-new “Moon to Mars” mission

    Amit Kshatriya, an experienced Indian-American software and robotics engineer, will help the agency develop a long-term lunar presence to prepare for humanity’s next significant leap to the Red Planet. NASA’s first Moon to Mars Program director is Amit. The new office will explore the Moon …

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  • Next US President may be an Indian-American

    Next US President may be an Indian-American? By Raj Shah & Arkamita Sengupta

    Like Britain, the United States of America may also have an Indian-origin president after the 2024 presidential election. The fresh faces of Indian descent for the US presidential election are Nikki Haley and Vivek Ramaswamy. This news has created a buzz across the globe as …

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  • Nikki Haley

    Nikki Haley’s Presidential candidacy and her views on Key issues

    Born on January 20, 1972, Nikki Haley is an American politician and diplomat who served as the 116th and first female governor of South Carolina from 2011 to 2017, as well as the 29th American ambassador to the UN for two years, from January 2017 …

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  • F4

    Indian-origin Vimal Kapur set to become CEO of Honeywell

    Honeywell International announced on Tuesday that Vimal Kapur, who has over three decades of experience managing the multinational manufacturer’s numerous operations, will take over for Darius Adamczyk as CEO. The top office of a premier American MNC has yet again been held by a business …

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