Tag: indian-americans
Diwali: New York City schools close for Diwali in historic first; White House hosts celebration
New York City schools close for Diwali in historic first; White House hosts celebration. (Picture credit: White House) For the first time in history, New…
Export to be major job creator as India transitions to USD 5 trillion economy: USISPF
New Delhi: US-India Strategic Partnership Forum President and CEO Mukesh Aghi on Monday emphasised that exports are going to be a major job creator for…
US elections: Campaign launched to increase participation of Indian-Americans in polls
WASHINGTON: Ahead of the November 5 US presidential elections, an Indian diaspora group has launched a campaign to increase the policy impact and participation of…
Over 24,000 Indian-Americans sign up for mega community event in NY to be addressed by PM Modi
NEW DELHI: More than 24,000 members of the Indian diaspora have signed up to attend a mega community event that will be addressed by Prime…
US elections 2024: Indian-American group launches website to support Kamala Harris
A group of Indian-Americans has launched a website DesiPresident.com celebrating Kamala Harris‘s candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. The website, “Kamala Ke Saath”, pushes for…
Large presence of Indian Americans likely at Democratic convention, says fund raiser Ajay Bhutoria
The Democratic National Convention (DNC), which will be held next week in Chicago between Monday 19 and 22, is likely to energise the Presidential campaign…
Silicon Valley fund-raiser for President Biden hosted by Indian Americans expected to rake in millions of dollars
The rich and famous Indian Americans in Silicon Valley are all set for a fund-raising reception for US President Joe Biden today at the home…
First Kashmiri woman Congressional candidate amasses $567K in campaign funds
NEW DELHI: Krystle Kaul, first Kashmiri woman contesting for the US Congress, has amassed $567,000 in campaign funds, surpassing incumbent Jennifer Wexton‘s $538,000 in Virginia’s…
Indian Americans rise in US politics, navigate identity
WASHINGTON: Of the many attacks between this year’s US presidential candidates, some of the harshest have pitted Vivek Ramaswamy against Nikki Haley. Ramaswamy went so…
Spike in residential burglaries in Washington targetting Indian Americans: US Police
WASHINGTON: Police in the US state of Washington have reported a spike in organised residential burglaries primarily targeting the homes of Indian American people over…