Swati Dandekar Nominated As Director of Asian Development Bank
Swati Dandekar, an Indian American and former Iowa state Senator, has been nominated by President Obama to be the United States Director of the Asian […]
Month: November 2015
Why The Kumbh Mela Is At Risk?
When Harvard University created a major new initiative called the Harvard Kumbh Mela Project, Hindus naturally became impressed and proud. After all, it brought global […]
The enduring legacy of Nehru
‘A moment comes, but comes rarely in history, when we step out from the old to new, when an age ends, and when a soul […]
Russell Peters to Host Mademan Web Series ‘Speakeasy’: Watch Trailer
Indo-Canadian stand-up comedian Russell Peters has been roped in as the new host of the Web series, “Speakeasy,” on the popular men’s portal, Mademan.com, which […]
10-Yr-Old Om Tandon Donates His Birthday Presents to Spread Literacy in India
For his 10th birthday, Om Tandon wanted to give ten kids his age the gift of reading. With just a few clicks, he linked his […]
Vini Samuel Elected First Indian American Female Mayor
Vini Samuel, an attorney by profession, was elected mayor of Montesano, Washington by landslide victory making her the first Indian American female mayor in the […]
Kshama Sawant Wins Resounding Victory in Seattle
Kshama Sawant, an Indian-American councilmember on the Seattle City Council a prominent leader in the Socialist Alternative Party, won a decisive victory securing 54.5 percent […]
Bobby Jindal Quits Republican Presidential Race
“I’ve come to the realization this is not my time,” Gov. Bobby Jindal of Louisiana, a onetime rising Republican star, said while declaring that he […]
Flushing Town Hall Presents Diwali Festival – Featuring Music, Dance, Food, Family-Friendly Activities on – on November 21st
(Flushing, N.Y.) – On Saturday, November 21st, Flushing Town Hall will celebrate the Festival of Lights this November with its first-ever Diwali Festival, featuring internationally […]
Ashoka’s Asha Aravindakshan Wins Prestigious Constellation SuperNova Award for Leadership in Disruptive Technology
Constellation Research, Inc. the research and advisory firm helping clients dominate digital disruption awarded Asha Aravindakshan, Operations Director for Global Talent at Ashoka with a […]