Abhijit Banerjee from MIT Wins Nobel Prize in Economics
Abhijit Banerjee, an innovative MIT economist, along with his wife Esther Duflo, whose antipoverty research has given new prominence to the use of field experiments […]
Education
Rutgers University signs MOUs to collaborate with academic institutions in India
Three Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) between Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey and two academic institutions in India were signed as part of a […]
Arun Agarwal appointed to Texas Medical Board
(October 8, 2019 – Dallas, TX) Texas Governor Greg Abbott appointed Dallas-based, textiles entrepreneur Arun Agarwal to the Medical Board last week. The board’s mission is to protect and enhance the […]
United States will face shortage of up to 121,900 doctors by 2032
By Richard Liebowitz Tens of thousands of Americans apply to U.S. medical schools each year. Only a fraction gain admission. The University of Arizona, for […]
Harvard ruling backs status quo on race in college admissions rejecting discrimination claims by Indian/Asian-Americans
The first round in the lawsuit against Harvard University’s admissions program yielded a decisive victory for the status quo on affirmative action in higher education, […]
Northwestern University Opens First Media Museum in Arab Region
Doha, Qatar – September 18, 2019 – Located in the heart of one of the most advanced media and communication schools in the world, The Media […]
“Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children”
Government of India launched a scheme called “Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children” (SPDC), in the academic year 2006-2007, for the wards of Persons of Indian […]
American University of Antigua (AUA) is a “world leader” in medical education
A delegation of American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) leaders, comprising of Dr. Suresh Reddy, President AAPI, Dr. Amit Chakrabarty, Vice Chair. AAPI Board of […]
Gopio-Ct Hosts New Students From Uconn Business School
GOPIO-CT organized a program of welcoming new Indian students at the Univ. of Connecticut, School of Business from its Stamford campus with a networking dinner […]
Treasure Trove: Largest-ever ancient-DNA study illuminates millennia of South and Central Asian prehistory
The largest-ever study of ancient human DNA and the first genome of an individual from the ancient Indus Valley Civilization reveal in unprecedented detail the shifting […]