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After Attacks From Right-wing Conservatives, Moderate Anti-Trump Republicans Rally to Support Vanita Gupta

While Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden’s nominee for the Director of the Office of Management…

Seven Indian American Early Career Researchers Among Sloan Research Fellows 

Seven Indian Americans are among 128 early career researchers selected to receive a 2021 Sloan…

What You Need to Know About Biden Administration’s Proposed U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021

The bill states as its purpose “to provide an earned path to citizenship, to address…

Lilly Singh Rips Indian Government for Violating Democratic Norms During Farmers’ Protest

Comedian, YouTube sensation and late-night host Lilly Singh was critical of India’s Narendra Modi-led BJP…

Sri Lankan American Entrepreneur Among Main Supporters of Recall Petition Against California Gov. Newsom

The petition to recall California Governor Gavin Newsom is in full swing with support from Silicon…

South Asian Americans Decry Hypocrisy of Those Opposing Neera Tanden’s Confirmation

South Asian and Asian American organizations, political action committees, lawmakers and influential policymakers are coming…

27-year-old Indian American Engineer Among Diverse Team Working on NASA’s Perseverance Rover

For the past five years, Vishnu Sridhar has dedicated his life to Mars. The 27-year-old…

Biden Taps Obama Administration Veteran Kiran Ahuja to Lead Office of Personnel Management

President Joe Biden has nominated Obama administration veteran Kiran Ahuja to be the director of…

Hidden Figure: NASA’s Space Roboticist Vandana ‘Vandi’ Verma Has the ‘Coolest Job in the World’

Last week, Dr. Swati Mohan made headlines for calmly narrating the landing events from inside…

A Conversation With Ashwani Jain Who Wants to be Maryland’s First Governor of Color

Ashwani K. Jain has managed to pack a lifetime worth of experiences – both good…

Opposition From 2 Key Republicans Puts Neera Tanden’s Confirmation in Greater Peril

Republican Senators Susan Collins of Maine and Mitt Romney of Utah have announced their opposition…

Healthcare Company Co-founded by Indian American is Reportedly Under Federal Investigation

Clover Health, an insurance company co-founded by Vivek Garipalli is facing ire from its short-sellers…