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Indian American Candidate Kicked Out From Event in Wisconsin for Alleged Anti-Immigrant, Racist Rhetoric

Purnima Nath, a candidate for Milwaukee County executive has found herself embroiled in a controversy…

President Biden Appoints Two Former Obama Officials to Key Roles in Administration

President Biden has named two Obama-era officials to key roles in his administration. Labor policy…

South Asian Comedians Host Virtual Comedy Hour to Support of Imprisoned Indian Comic Munawar Faruqui

Comedian Munawar Faruqui, 30, was arrested on Jan 1 in the central Indian city of…

Meet Meena Harris, Niece of Vice President Kamala Devi Harris, Who is Facing the Ire of Modi Supporters

She is not an elected official. She is not even a celebrity in a conventional…

Politicians, Bollywood Stars, Cricketers Condemn Rihanna’s Tweet Supporting Indian Farmers

A day after international pop icon Rihanna and environmental activist Greta Thunberg drew attention and…

N.J. Republican Rik Mehta Sues Senate Primary Opponent Hirsh Singh Alleging ‘Smear Campaign’

Last July, Rik Mehta beat five candidates including fellow GOP and Indian American, Hirsh Singh,…

Rihanna’s Tweet Draws Attention to Farmers’ Protest in India, Kangana Ranaut Reacts by Calling Her a ‘Fool’

In the ongoing tussle between the Indian farmers and the Modi government over agricultural reforms,…

President Biden Names 2 Indian Americans, Dr. Pritesh Gandhi and Dr. Raj Panjabi, to Top Medical Posts

President Joe Biden has appointed two Indian Americans to important medical positions. Dr. Pritesh Gandhi,…

Engineering and Space Technology Expert Bhavya Lal Named NASA Acting Chief of Staff

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration or NASA has named Bhavya Lal as acting chief…

Indian American Lawmakers, Hindu Groups Condemn Vandalization of Gandhi Statue in California, Sikh Separatist Groups Approve

Indian American lawmakers have condemned the vandalization of the Mahatma Gandhi statue in California’s Davis…

Meet Baiju Bhatt, the Indian American Cofounder of Robinhood that is at the Center of Wall Street Turmoil

Robinhood, a financial services company and creator of the popular stock-trading app of the same…

California Judge Dismisses Elon Musk’s Request to Drop Defamation Suit Filed By Indian American

A California state judge’s recent ruling bore good news for Randeep Hothi, an outspoken Tesla…