Three Indian-Origin Students in Time's Most Influential Teens 2018 December 20, 2018 16:36
Three Indian-origin students have been named among the 25 most influential teens of 2018 by Time magazine for making a mark across numerous fields. Indian-American Kavya Kopparapu, Rishab Jain, and British-Indian Amika George are among…
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Arizona Man Jailed for Threatening to Kill President Trump December 20, 2018 12:49
A 39-year-old Arizona man has been sentenced to 37 months in prison for threatening to kill president Donald Trump, according to officials. According to an official statement, Jerrod Hunter Schmidt was found guilty in September…
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Trump Panel Proposes Guns in Schools to Keep Students Secure December 19, 2018 18:29
In the aftermath of numerous school shootings in the United States, President Donald Trump has set up a safety panel on Tuesday recommending schools consider arming staff, using veterans as guards changing Obama-era guidelines. The…
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U.S. Court Removes Suit Against H-4 Visa Authorization from Abeyance December 19, 2018 17:26
The United States court has removed a lawsuit challenging work authorization to H-4 visa holders from abeyance after the Trump administration delayed a formal notification over the issue that can impact spouses of H-1B visa…
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Late George HW Bush Secretly Sponsored Filipino Child for 10 Years December 19, 2018 13:29
The former United States President George H.W. Bush, who passed away in November, has sponsored a seven-year-old boy in the Philippines for 10 years under a pseudonym, a nonprofit who connected them has revealed. Through…
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U.S. Regulator FAA Retains Highest Aviation Safety Ranking for India December 19, 2018 11:24
The United States-based regulator Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has retained the highest aviation safety ranking for India, a senior official said on Tuesday. In July, the FAA executed an audit of the Directorate General of…
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Indian-American Raj Subramaniam to Head FedEx Express December 19, 2018 10:20
Indian-American Raj Subramaniam is set to assume office as the next president and chief executive officer of FedEx Express, the United States-based global courier delivery services company, on January 1, 2019. Kerala-born Subramaniam, 52, who…
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Indian-American Teen in Bid to Uplift Government Schools in India December 18, 2018 12:35
The 16-year-old Indian-origin boy, Krithik Ramesh, currently residing in Denver was on a short visit to India earlier this month moreover one of the places that he, in fact, wanted to visit was the government…
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TS Govt. Assists over 595 Bodies of Immigrants to Reach Hometowns December 18, 2018 11:54
The government of India's youngest state Telangana, since 2014, has assisted bringing back more than 595 bodies of Telugu immigrants from abroad and made certain that their last remains reached their hometowns. "We have been…
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Stranger Helps 5-Yr-Old Girl Travel to U.S., She Finds Him 15 Yrs Later December 17, 2018 17:59
Back in 2003, when a mother of a five-year-old was not in a position to track down anyone to help her out during an emergency situation, a stranger came to her rescue. Nevertheless, it was…
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American Sikh Community Thanks PM Modi for Kartapur Corridor December 17, 2018 10:43
Following the laying of the foundation stone for the Kartapur corridor in Punjab, the American Sikh community has expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "We the Sikh diaspora are thankful to Narendra Modi and…
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Hindu American Foundation Launches "I am Hindu American" Campaign December 15, 2018 16:55
The raising hate crimes against Hindu Indian-Americans has prompted the United States-based Hindu American Foundation (HAF) to launch a nationwide campaign to raise awareness on the Hinduism and bring down the cases of bullying following…
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