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Former JPMorgan Chase Foreign Exchange Trader Akshay Aiyer Gets 8 Months in Prison

A former foreign exchange trader was sentenced on Sept. 16 to eight months in prison…

Indian American Legislator Pays Homage to Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Ghazala Hashmi, who represents Virginia Senate District 10 and the first Muslim woman elected to…

Judge Rules to Let Recall Petition Against Socialist Seattle City Council Member Kshama Sawant to Go Forward

A King County Superior Court judge ruled on Sept. 16 that the recall petition, seeking…

Indian American Doctor is Identified as ‘Uterus Collector’ Accused of Performing Unnecessary Hysterectomies

The gynecologist named in a complaint filed by detainees at a Georgia detention center has…

Mobilizing the South Asian American Vote: Illinois Desis are Poised to See Blue

Lakshmi Kumar, picks up the phone to dial her 40th call for the day, clocking…

Berkeley is Set to Name a Street After Kala Bagai a Century After it Drove Her Out. This is her Story

My name is Rani Bagai, and I am the granddaughter of the late Kala Bagai.…

In a Historic First, Indian American Sonia Raman Appointed Assistant Coach of NBA Team

The Memphis Grizzlies have appointed Sonia Raman as assistant coach, the team announced on Sept.…

Padma Lakshmi Co-hosts Virtual Fundraiser for Joe Biden’s Campaign Headlined by Kamala Harris

“Top Chef” host, model, actress and chef Padma Lakshmi co-hosted a virtual fundraiser with Billy…

Former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Named to Biden’s Presidential Transition Team

Democratic nominee Joe Biden has named former U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy to his transition…

TV Personality Taniya Nayak Calls on Indian Americans to Support Efforts to End Childhood Hunger

Boston-based architect Taniya Nayak has been closely associated with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign…

A California Boomtown Mayoral Race is Saturated With South Asian American Candidates

Sanat Sethy wants to change the trajectory of San Ramon, a booming town in Contra Costa County…

Into the Gauntlet: Josh Kaul, Wisconsin’s Indian American Attorney General in No-win Situation

Wisconsin’s Indian American Attorney General Josh Kaul has been leading the investigation of the police…