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US Presidential Election 2016: Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi Win Illinois November 09, 2016 12:21

The Indian-American US Democrat Raja Krishnamoorthi has won the US Congressional election and will be representation Illinois in the US House of Representatives after he defeated Republican former Elmhurst Mayor Peter DiCianni. The 43-year-old, Krishnamoorthi…

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US Presidential Elections 2016: Indian-Americans Prefers Clinton Over Trump, Says A Survey October 19, 2016 13:37

Most of the Indian-Americans in the united states wants Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton to become the next President of the US when it comes to the issues of immigration, religious freedom and outsourcing, noted…

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Indian-American Sonal Shah Accused Of Hindu Fundamentalism Demanded Help From Team Obama: WikiLeaks October 18, 2016 12:15

The Indian-American Sonal Shah, who was appointed to presidential transition team of Barack Obama had written a letter that an Indian Press has accused her of Hindu fundamentalism in 2008 to discredit her and having…

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NBIAA To Celebrate Indian Culture On Diwali At California October 17, 2016 13:13

The North Bay Indo-American Association (NBIAA), a foundation by the Indian immigrants in Sonoma County in California to celebrate Indian culture this Diwali. The NBIAA has been celebrating Indian festivals such as Holi, Navratri and…

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Two Men In California Charged For Attacking A Sikh Man October 15, 2016 16:10

According to the local media, two men accused of attacking a Skih man in California by punching him, knocking off his turban and cutting his hair were charged on Friday with assault as a hate…

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Indian-Origin Man Wins Young Scientist Award In US October 13, 2016 14:44

An Indian-origin young scientist, Kirtiraj Kundlik Gaikwad has been awarded the prestigious IAFP Young Scientist scholarship award worth $2000 and award plaque for his work on ‘development of novel oxygen absorbing package in the field…

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London Mayor To Launch Annual Diwali Celebrations From Sunday October 12, 2016 15:34

London’s Pakistani mayor Sadiq Khan to launch Diwali celebration from Sunday at the Trafalgar square which will feature a mix of music, dance and live performances to mark the festival with people of all backgrounds.…

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A Sikh Boy Allowed To Wear Kirpan By A Canadian School October 08, 2016 16:31

A Sikh boy, Sahib Singh Bains, in a school in Canada has been allowed to wear Kirpan, one of the five articles of the Sikh faith, after the World Sikh Organization of Canada (WSOC) convinced…

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Indian-Origin Shopkeeper Destroys 9/11 Themed Dress In UK October 07, 2016 15:10

An Indian-origin shopkeeper in London on Wednesday destroyed a dress themed on 9/11 attacks after the passers-by posted pictures of its offensive pattern on social media. Jaspir Bhatti, the owner of the shopkeeper, while handing…

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WMBCA Celebrates Durga Puja In Grand Rapids City In Michigan October 05, 2016 14:52

The Western Michigan Bengali Cultural Association (WMBCA) of Grands Rapids in Michigan celebrated Durga Puja on Saturday with almost 500 people, who attended the event that lasts for the entire day with Puja, cultural events…

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India Asked IITian Diaspora In Canada To Invest In Startup India Campaign October 04, 2016 15:50

India has urged the IITian diaspora in Canada to invest in PM Narendra Modi’s ambitious Startup India campaign to promote a culture of innovation in its ancestral land. Indian Consul General Dinesh Bhatia has urged…

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An Indian-Origin South African Wins $50,000 At Google Science Fair October 03, 2016 15:31

A 16-year-old Indian-origin South African girl has won $50,000 price at Google Science Fair in the United States for using orange peel to develop a cheaper ‘super-absorbent material’ that helps soil retain water. Grade 11th…

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