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Republican Vikram Mansharamani Loses Bid for U.S. Senate Seat From New Hampshire

Indian American businessman and author Vikram Mansharamani fell short of his maiden campaign for the…

Indian American Namrata Mujumdar Named Special Assistant to President for Economic Agency Personnel

Namrata Mujumdar is joining the White House as special assistant to the president for economic…

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Professor Lav Varshney Selected as White House Fellow

Indian American professor Lav Varshney has been selected for the 2022-2023 class of White House…

From Respect to Resentment and Painful Reminders, Queen Elizabeth’s Death Sparks a Range of Emotions Among Indians

The death of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and the nation’s figurehead for seven…

Woman on Top: Advertising and Marketing Expert Devika Bulchandani Named Global CEO of Ogilvy

Devika Bulchandani has been appointed Global Chief Executive Officer of Ogilvy, a New York City-based…

Home for a Buddhist: Suella Braverman, the Daughter of Tamil Mother and Goan Father, is UK’s New Home Secretary

Suella Braverman, 42, a British attorney with Indian roots, is the new home secretary in…

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…