Category Archive for: ‘NRI News’
Indian-Origin Dhar Mann Ranks Second Globally
The global creator economy continues to expand rapidly, turning online content creation into a major entertainment and business industry. According to Forbes’ 2026 list of highest-earning digital creators, MrBeast secured the top position with estimated earnings of $300 million, maintaining his dominance in the global …
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Indian-Origin CEO Shankh Mitra Earns Billion Dollar Pay
Indian-origin corporate leader Shankh Mitra has emerged as one of the highest-paid executives in the world, securing the second position globally in CEO compensation rankings, just behind Tesla chief Elon Musk. According to a recent Wall Street Journal report, Mitra’s total pay package for 2025 …
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Indian-Origin Attorney Named California Judge
California Governor Gavin Newsom has appointed Indian-origin attorney Bhanu Sadasivan to serve as a judge on the Santa Clara County Superior Court, marking a significant addition to the state’s judicial system. The appointment recognizes her extensive legal experience, academic background, and contributions to both law …
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Indian-Origin Doctors Donate $500,000 Scholarship Fund
Indian-origin physicians and long-time North Carolina residents Dr. Rakesh Gupta and Dr. Vinita Gupta have contributed $500,000 to the Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine, strengthening financial support for future medical students. The donation is aimed at expanding access to education through …
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Riddhi Chauhan Leads With Purpose and Determination
Indian American student Riddhi Chauhan is turning leadership into action as the Battalion Commanding Officer of the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC) at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School. Responsible for leading nearly 300 cadets, she has earned recognition for her commitment to discipline, …
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Dr Muskan Dubey Tops Xavier University Graduation Class
Medical graduate Dr Muskan Dubey has achieved the highest academic honor at Xavier University School of Medicine, being named valedictorian of the Class of 2026 during the university’s commencement ceremony held on May 15. The celebration marked an important milestone for graduates from both the …
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Jay Vaingankar Seeks Historic New Jersey Congress Seat
As New Jersey heads toward a closely watched Democratic primary, 28-year-old former White House official Jay Vaingankar is positioning himself as a candidate of generational change, aiming to bring younger leadership into American politics. He is also seeking to make history by becoming both the …
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IISc Launches Quantum Startup Innovation Centre
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Wadhwani Foundation have jointly introduced the Wadhwani-IISc Innovation Centre along with a dedicated quantum startup acceleration platform. These initiatives are designed to strengthen India’s deep-tech ecosystem and accelerate the journey of scientific research toward real-world commercial applications. …
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Fortune Lists Seven Indian Women Globally Powerful
Fortune Magazine has unveiled its annual list of the World’s 100 Most Powerful Women, highlighting influential female leaders shaping industries across the globe. This year’s edition features seven women of Indian origin, six of whom are based in the United States, while one represents India. …
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Chandra Couple Funds AI Professorship at Binghamton
Subhachandra Chandra, an alumnus of Binghamton University, along with his wife Nandita Chandra, has announced the creation of a new endowed professorship at the Thomas J. Watson College of Engineering and Applied Science. The initiative is aimed at strengthening research that explores innovative applications of …
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