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Port Authority Police Arrest Suspect in Attack on Sikh Taxi Driver at JFK Airport, Charged With Hate Crime

A suspect who allegedly attacked a Sikh taxi driver at New York’s John F. Kennedy…

Bangladeshi American Anuradha Bhowmik Wins Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry Prize

Bangladeshi American poet and writer Anuradha Bhowmik has won the 2021 Agnes Lynch Starrett Poetry…

Soumitra Dutta of Cornell Named Dean of Saïd Business School at Oxford University

Soumitra Dutta, professor of management and former founding dean of the Cornell SC Johnson College…

Sadaf Jaffer, Shama Haider, First Muslim Americans Elected to New Jersey General Assembly, are Sworn-in

Former Montgomery Township Mayor Sadaf Jaffer and former chair of the Democratic Party in Tenafly…

Rik Mehta to Challenge Rep. Frank Pallone, Seeks to Become First South Asian in U.S. Congress From New Jersey

Rik Meha is seeking to become the first South Asian American to win a House…

24-year-old Indian American Entrepreneur Pooja Ika Launches New Medicare Advantage Health Plan

Indian American entrepreneur Pooja Ika has launched eternalHealth, a new Medicare Advantage Health Plan, the…

State Dept., Indian Consulate in N.Y., and Sikh Organizations Condemn Attack on Sikh Driver at JFK Airport

The State Department, Consulate General of India in New York and Sikh organizations in the…

Regeneron’s Gallery: Over 75 South Asian Americans Among Top 300 Scholars in Science Talent Search

Over 75 South Asian Americans are among the top 300 scholars in the Regeneron Science…

Indian American Man in California Sentenced to More Than 19 Years for Producing Child Pornography

Ranbir Singh, 47, of San Pablo, California has been sentenced to more than 19 years…

Government of India Extends Timeline by a Year for Re-Issuance of Overseas Citizenship of India Card

The Government of India has extended the timeline for re-issuance of Overseas Citizenship of India…

Over 60 South Asian American Entrepreneurs and Small Business Leaders in Forbes’ Next 1000

Several South Asian Americans are featured in Forbes ‘Next 1000,’ a list of inspiring entrepreneurs…

A Boston-based Women’s Nonprofit Empowers Communities One Step at a Time

Boston, Massachusetts-based nonprofit Women Who Win, has launched a philanthropic initiative to help the needy…