Amish Doshi, who immigrated to Queens from India as a child, has become the first South Asian man to serve as a Civil Court judge in the New York City’s largest borough, home to Read More
Ten Indian Americans are among the 2025 Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists for the prestigious James Beard Awards, recognizing exceptional talent in the culinary and food media industries.Read More
Indian American executive Rajat Chabba has been named as Senior Director of Innovation and Partnerships at William Davidson Institute (WDI), an independent, non-profit research and educational organization at the University of Michigan.Read More
Sindhu Srinivas, an Indian American professor at the Perelman School of Medicine, has been appointed Executive Director of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania’s (HUP)-Cedar Avenue public health campus delivering healthcare in Read More
Priyamvada Natarajan, an Indian American astrophysicist at Yale has won the prestigious 2025 Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics for her path-breaking research focused on the invisible universe, including the nature of dark matter and understanding the Read More
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, has declined to create a separate category prohibiting caste-based discrimination saying caste is already covered by its Policy Prohibiting Discrimination and Harassment.Read More
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Rick Mukherjee becomes inaugural director of Tennessee university’s Quantum Center
Indian origin scientist Dr. Rick Mukherjee has become the inaugural director of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Quantum Center, the focal point for a program in Quantum Information Science and Engineering (QISE).Read More
Devinder Mahajan, an Indian American professor in the Department of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering and director of the Institute of Gas Innovation and Technology (I-GIT) at Stony Brook University, has been named to the Read More
Fifteen US lawmakers led by Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) have introduced a bipartisan resolution in the US House of Representatives designating January as Tamil Language and Heritage Month. Read More
Indian American Democrat JJ Singh, a former Capitol Hill aide and small-business owner, who won a special election to Virginia’s House of Delegates from District 26 last week, was sworn in on Jan 13.Read More