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Green New Dealer: Pakistani American Ali Zaidi Promoted to Assistant to President and National Climate Advisor

President Biden has promoted Ali Zaidi as Assistant to President and National Climate Advisor. He…

‘A Beautiful Writer’: Principal Deputy Spokesperson Vedant Patel is First Indian American to Hold a Briefing at the State Department

Vedant Patel, Principal Deputy Spokesperson for the U.S. Department of State, became the first Indian…

10 Downer Street: Social Media Flooded With Comments and Memes After Rishi Sunak’s Loss

The United Kingdom will not have a South Asian-origin prime minister, after all. Rishi Sunak,…

Arun Subramanian Becomes First South Asian American to be Nominated as U.S. District Court Judge for the Southern District of New York

President Joe Biden has nominated Arun Subramanian to the U.S. District Court for the Southern…

U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta Imposes Longest Sentence Yet on Retired NYPD Officer for Jan. 6 Attack on Capitol Hill

An Indian American federal judge has sentenced to 10 years in prison a retired New…

From Pepsi to Pumpkin Latte: Indian American Laxman Narasimhan Named CEO of Starbucks

Indian American Laxman Narasimhan has been named the new chief executive officer of Starbucks, the…

Ban on Short Film ‘Anthem for Kashmir’ is Indian Government’s Attempt to Cover Up Real Picture, Says Filmmaker

Almost two months since his short film on Kashmir was banned and geo-blocked on YouTube…

2 Indian Americans Appointed to President’s National Infrastructure Advisory Council

President Joe Biden has appointed two Indian Americans as members of the President’s National Infrastructure…

Ambedkar King Study Circle Urges U.S. Companies to be Vigilant About Caste Discrimination Among Their Employees

Anti-caste activists gathered in Cupertino, Calif., on Aug. 27 to attend the 3rd annual conference…

‘Brown Lives Matter’: Trump Loyalist Kash Patel Enraged Over Inclusion of His Name in Heavily Redacted FBI Affidavit

Since the heavily redacted Mar-a-Lago affidavit was released on Aug. 26, Trump loyalist Kashyap “Kash”…

Economist Gopi Shah Goda Leaves White House Position to Join Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research

Since Gopi Shah Goda joined Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR) as senior fellow…

Congressional Research Service Report on India Outlines Collapse of Freedom of Religion, Press, Expression

The Congressional Research Service (CSR), a public policy research institute of the U.S. Congress, has…

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