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Literary Laureates: An Indian and a Pakistani American Among Finalists for the 2022 National Book Awards

Two South Asian Americans are among the finalists for the 2022 National Book Awards announced…

Surgeon General Vivek Murthy Nominated to Serve as U.S. Representative on WHO Executive Board

President Joe Biden has nominated Dr. Vivek Murthy to serve as the representative of the…

Kidnapped Indian American Family of Four Found Dead in a Remote Farm Area of California’s Merced County

The Indian American family of four from California, including an eight-month-old child, who was kidnapped…

Indian American Student at Purdue University Killed by Roommate in Unprovoked and Senseless Attack

An Indian American student at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, was killed in his…

Hindu Advocates Sue California, Arguing Bans on Caste Discrimination Misrepresent Beliefs

The Hindu American Foundation has filed a complaint against the state of California, objecting to…

Priyanka Mathew, a ‘Treasure Hunter’ and First South Asian Auctioneer at Sotheby’s, Dies of Cancer

Priyanka Mathew, a principal partner at Sunderlande, who was battling cancer, died on September 29.…

Pakistani American Shahid Khan Followed by Four Indian Americans are Among the Forbes 400 Wealthiest Americans

Five South Asian Americans are among the wealthiest Americans, ‘The Forbes 400’ has revealed. The…

Hindu Advocacy Day on Capitol Hill Showcases Core Values of the Community and Rise of ‘Hinduphobia’

Hindu Americans came together with their lawmakers earlier this month to celebrate the National Hindu…

Off-White Diversity: Reshma Saujani Condemns Ban of Book Series Published by Her Company Girls Who Code

Reshma Saujani, the founder of Girls Who Code, has condemned the Central York School District…

‘The Fu*king Bitch’: Indian American Software Engineer Assaulted and Racially Abused on a Southwest Flight

The FBI is investigating an incident on a Southwest Airlines flight where an Indian American…

Super Kids: 4 Indian American Teens Among Winners of Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes

Four Indian American teens have received the Gloria Barron Prize for Young Heroes, a national…

‘If You Are Not At the Table, You Will Be On the Menu’: Lawmakers Advocate for Stronger U.S.-India Ties

The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) hosted an event on Capitol Hill…