It was during Diwali in October 2022 that Sunak, joined by wife Akshata and daughters Krishna and Anoushka, entered 10 Downing Street and went on to adorn its steps with diyas and rangoli for two consecutive years.
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Indian-American Jhansi Kandasamy appointed VP of Regulatory and External Affairs at The Nuclear Company
A fixture in the industry, the Indian-American has a long history through both the US Women in Nuclear and Women in Nuclear Global nonprofits of broadening the nuclear workforce through both the advancement of women into leadership roles and the recruitment of trades.
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella to receive USD 79.1 million salary package after 63 percent hike from last year
Nearly 90 percent of Nadella’s 2024 compensation is derived from stock awards, which increased from USD 39 million to about USD 71 million.
British Indians one of the most successful groups in the UK: Report
The report, titled ‘A Portrait of Modern Britain’, said that British Indians are the least likely to live in social rented housing. It found that 71 percent of the people have ownership of their homes, and the community is the most socially integrated. British Indian people also have more friends from outside their community than other minority group.
Indian-origin historian Shailaja Paik secures USD 800,000 MacArthur grant to advance Dalit studies
Paik was announced as one of the 22 MacArthur Fellows. The fellowship, as per the official website, is a USD 800,000, no-strings-attached award to extraordinarily talented and creative individuals as an investment in their potential.
Indian-Americans Padmini Pillai, Nalini Tata named White House Fellows
In all, 15 exceptionally-talented individuals from across the United States have been named to this prestigious programme.
Meet Geeta Vasant Patel, the Indian origin director of House of the Dragon Season 2
The PIO has directed three episodes of HOTD — The Burning Mill, The Lord of the Tides, and The Queen Who Ever Was. She is renowned for her unique filming style. Geeta started her career as an assistant writer on the American television series The Beast.
US: Teenager among two Indians arrested in USD 10 million drug bust in Massachusetts
The perpetrators have been identified as Simranjit Singh, 28, and Gusimrat Singh, 19. They were caught with 32 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine and more than 400 kilograms of suspected cocaine.
