Indian American community stunned by Florida shooting
One cannot imagine what was going through the mind of the sad teen who stood holding up the lighted candle mourning her best friend, with […]
Month: February 2018
AAPI’s 36th annual Convention & Scientific Assembly to be held at Columbus Convention Center, OH July 4-8, 2018
Columbus, OH – February 18, 2018: “The 36th Annual Convention & Scientific Assembly of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) will be […]
2 Indian Americans, two parties, vying for CT Governor’s race nominations
There are two Indian American candidates in the running to occupy the governor’s mansion in the state of Connecticut. Mudita ‘Dita’ Bharagava of Greenwich, Connecticut, […]
Indian-American Impact Fund announces first round of endorsements for 2018 elections
The Indian American Impact Fund, a recently launched political action committee, announced Feb. 8, that it has endorsed two candidates for the U.S. Congress, whose […]
Sameena Mustafa running for Congress in Illinois’ 5th District
Indian American activist Sameena Mustafa is running for Congress in Illinois’ 5th Congressional District, vying for the Democratic nomination in the March 20 primary. Mustafa is […]
Soor Aur Saptak to host concert for blind children in India
Soor Aur Saptak, a group of Indian-American singers has planned a rollicking Bollywood style event Feb. 24, in Portland, Oregon, to raise funds for a […]
AIF hopes to raise $500K at gala in California
The American India Foundation (AIF) Orange County chapter is expecting to raise $500,000 at their fifth annual gala on March 17, at the Pasea Resort […]
Medha Gupta worried about walking alone, so she created an app to make it safer
Medha Gupta sometimes felt uneasy making the 20-minute walk from the corner where the school bus dropped her off to her home in Herndon, Va. […]
Professor at Yale, Priyamvada Natarajan named to NASA’s LISA Mission
NASA has named professor of astronomy and physics Priyamvada Natarajan to its team of U.S. scientists lending expertise on gravitational waves and astrophysics for the […]
Dev Patel to play David Copperfield in new take on the Charles Dickens novel
Indo- British actor Dev Patel is set to star in The Personal History of David Copperfield, a reworking of Charles Dickens’ novel from The Thick […]