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US Spelling Bee

02 Jun 2023

Indian-Origin Boy Crowned 2023 US Spelling Bee Champion; Spelled This Word

Dev Shah received the USD 50,000 prize and the 95th national bee title on Thursday after spelling the word, which means a plant or animal that lives well in sandy places.

sikh family murder

11 Oct 2022

US Sikh family murder: Main accused Jesus Salgado could face lifetime in jail

Jesus Salgado is accused of kidnapping and killing a California Sikh family Salgado threatened the family at gunpoint outside their trucking business He is believed to have had a long-standing feud with the family

Purdue University

07 Oct 2022

Indian-American student from Purdue University killed by roommate: Tippecanoe

Murdered Purdue University’s student was an Indian-American He was found dead in his room at a residence hall on the Indiana campus This student was killed by his 22-year-old roommate who is in under police custody for investigation

lifetime achievement award

03 Oct 2022

Indian American Dr Vivek Lall receives Lifetime Achievement award in US

Dr Lall is Chief Executive of General Atomics, the company which is a global leader in the specialised fields of nuclear technology.

21 Jan 2021

Indian-American behind Biden's speeches; meet Vinay Reddy with Telangana roots

US President Joe Biden's powerful speech has received tributes for its meticulous crafting and emphasis on the importance of democracy. The man who penned his speech is Vinay Reddy Cholleti- an Indian-American from Telangana.

Indian-American

14 Oct 2019

Indian-American among 3 economists awarded Nobel Prize in Economics

The 2019 Nobel Prize for Economics has been awarded to three individuals, one of them an Indian - Abhijit Banerjee - for their "experimental approach to alleviating global poverty." Watch this video to know more.

Indian-American

13 Feb 2019

3 Indian-Americans convicted in multi-million dollar money-laundering scheme

The money, in heat sealed packs, uneven rubber-banded money stacks or loose US currency, arrived in plastic bags, cloth bags, suitcases, backpacks and even cereal boxes.

10 May 2018

Trump nominates Indian-American to federal judgeship

US President nominated Diane Gujarati, a prosecutor of Indian descent, to a federal judgeship on Thursday.

Ravinder Bhalla

18 Feb 2018

Death threats have been made against me, family: Indian-American Ravinder Bhalla

Indian-American Ravinder Bhalla, who became the first Sikh mayor of New Jersey's Hoboken city, has publicly acknowledged that death threats were made against him and his family recently.

Indian-American

18 Feb 2018

Indian-American seeks re-election to city council in Texas

Indian-American Himesh Gandhi has filed for re-election to a city council in the US state of Texas.

09 Feb 2018

Indian-American killed, another injured in shooting at US stores

An Indian-American was killed and another critically injured when a man opened fire in two convenience stores in the US state of Georgia.

Indian-American

02 Dec 2017

Immigrants are 'future of America', says Frank Islam

Washington, Dec 2 (PTI) An eminent Indian-American philanthropist has described immigrants as "the future of the United States", which he said, is a nation of inclusion, openness, opportunity, democracy and freedom.

01 Sep 2017

Indian-Americans in Texas help thousands with food, medical aid

Approximately 150,000 Indian-Americans and Indians live in the greater Houston Area, according to Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of greater Houston Executive Director, Jagdip Ahluwalia, who is a long-time Houstonian.

29 Aug 2017

Indian-American helps with life-saving medication during hurricane harvey

Harish Katharani, founder and CEO of Southside Group of Companies, explained Impavido - only oral treatment drug used for critically ill patients with Leishmaniasis - costs about USD 49,000 and hence is not readily stocked by pharmacies.

Indian-American

30 Jun 2017

Indian-American held for shooting ex-wife, killing her husband

The shooting was reported around 9 p.m. on Wednesday at a home in Mayhill Ridge Lane during an argument between Ghose and the two residents, ABC-owned television station KTRK reported.

05 May 2017

Indian-American Seema Verma shares podium with Donald Trump

Indian-American Seema Verma, the key architectect of the US' new healthcare bill, shared the podium with President Donald Trump who hailed her contribution in convincing several lawmakers on the need to repeal and replace Obamacare.

08 Apr 2017

Trump nominates Indian-American as his 'IP czar'

President Donald Trump has tapped Indian-American Vishal Amin as his new 'IP czar' to coordinate US law-enforcement strategy around copyright, patents and trademarks.

21 Mar 2017

Donald Trump nominates Indian-American to top judicial post

Amul Thapar, an Indian-American legal luminary, has been nominated by US President Donald Trump to a key judicial position on the powerful US court of appeals.

14 Mar 2017

Seema Verma confirmed by Senate for top health post in Trump administration

Seema Verma has been confirmed by the US Senate for a top health care position in the Trump administration, becoming the second Indian-American in the new government to be approved by the upper chamber of the US Congress.

Indian-American

03 Mar 2017

Indian-American gets 9-year jail for multi-million fraud

An Indian-American man has been sentenced to nine years in federal prison for a multi-million dollar fraud scheme.

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