Indian-American Raj Jayadev, who works for criminal justice reform, has been named by the San Francisco Chronicle as one of the six nominees for the “Visionary of the Year” award.
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Indian-origin researchers denounce Trump’s travel ban
Denouncing Trump’s travel ban, a section of Indian-origin researchers based in the US have warned against such prohibitions extending to any group of people.
Manasvi Mangai to lead Bollywood show at Trump’s inauguration ceremony
“The Make America Great Again! Welcome Celebration” concert – an event preceding President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration ceremony is tomorrow, January 20, 2017, and the preparations have reached their final stage.
Bollywood Celebs to glam up Trump’s Inauguration Ceremony
Former Miss India-turned-Bollywood starlet Manasvi Mamgai is all set to bring some Bollywood charm to President-elect Donald Trump’s Inauguration Ceremony
Former Disney workers file bias suit for replacing them with Indians
Workers who were laid off by Disney in 2015 have filed a case against Disney, alleging that replacing them with Indians amounting to discrimination against them because they were Americans.
Hip hop artist Madhu Valli crowned Miss India USA
Madhu Valli, an emerging hip hop artist, has been crowned Miss India USA 2016. This is the 35th year of the beauty pageant that is held annually for Indian-Americans.
SoCal Teen Jaanu Patel Crowned Miss California Teen USA
An Indian-American student, Jaanu Patel has been crowned ‘Miss California Teen USA’ at a dazzling event held at the Long Beach Terrace Center on December 4.
Indian-American student from University of Texas develops safer allergy test, wins US$15,000
Samir Raju, along with his team-mate Benjamin Rubanov, has won US$15,000 at an innovative and entrepreneurial skills competition for developing a safer and more effective allergy skin test.
31.73 million Indians abroad in 207 countries
Upper House of Parliament VK Singh, Minister of State for External Affairs, said, The total number of overseas Indians residing in 207 countries is about 31.73 million.
Indian American groups hosts Trump inaugural ball on January 20
Indian Americans will celebrate the inauguration of the 45th President of the United States in Washington, D.C. on January 20, 2017.