Category Archive for: ‘NRI News’
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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9 Indian-Origin CEOs Leading Global Powerhouses Today
Across industries and continents, Indian-origin executives are leading some of the world’s most powerful companies, reshaping innovation and strategy at a global scale. These nine leaders have roots in India’s rich academic traditions—ranging from IITs and IIMs to top international universities—and now stand at the …
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Indian Americans Rally Outside Pakistan Consulate in Chicago Over Pahalgam Attack
On April 28, 2025, more than 800 Indian Americans gathered outside the Pakistan Consulate in Chicago to protest the Pahalgam terror attack in Kashmir. The peaceful demonstration, organized by the U.S.-India Community Foundation and over 25 local organizations, called for justice for the victims and …
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Indian Origin Founders Rise In US Startup Ecosystem
Indian origin entrepreneurs are expanding their presence in the United States startup and venture capital landscape, with recent developments highlighting increased funding activity and strategic collaborations. Founders from the Indian diaspora are drawing strong investor interest, especially in high growth sectors such as artificial intelligence, …
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Veer Bal Diwas Celebrated in Dubai: IMF Honors Brave Young Heroes
To mark the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas, the Indian Minorities Federation (IMF) held a significant event at the Guru Nanak Darbar Sikh Temple in Dubai, the UAE’s first Sikh Gurudwara. The event honored the enduring sacrifice of the Chhote Sahibzadas, Baba Zorawar Singh and …
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Indian-Origin Professionals Among Top Honorees in 2025 New Year Honours List
The 2025 New Year Honours List, announced by King Charles, honors over 30 professionals of Indian origin for their remarkable contributions to British society in fields such as healthcare, education, academia, sports, and public service. One of the distinguished honorees is Ranil Malcolm Jayawardena, a …
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Kartik Bhatt Appointed Deputy Political Director for VFAF
Kartik Bhatt, an influential Indian American community leader, has been appointed as the Deputy Political Director of the Georgia State Chapter of Veterans for America First (VFAF). Jared Craig, President of VFAF Georgia, made the official announcement. Bhatt, a legal immigrant, has been an active …
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Indian Americans in the Trump 2.0 Administration
US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed several Indian-Americans for prominent roles in his second-term Cabinet, marking a significant step toward increased diversity and representation in the uppermost levels of American governance. These appointments underscore the expanding impact of Indian-American professionals in influencing U.S. policy across …
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