As many as 49,700 (6.1%) Indians became US citizens in fiscal year 2024 ended September 30, becoming the second largest group to be naturalized after Mexico with 107,700 (13.1%) as US welcomed 818,500 new citizens.Read More
Former Indian American professor of engineering Inder Bhambri and his wife have donated $200,000 to the University of the District of Columbia (UDC) Foundation to support civil engineering students in the American capital.Read More
A new study led by Nalini Ratha, an Indian American professor at University at Buffalo, New York, shows how to safely encrypt AI-powered medical data while using artificial intelligence to diagnose and treat sleep apnea.Read More
Caitlin Sandra Neil, a 19-year-old, Chennai-born Indian American student has won Miss India USA 2024 title at the annual beauty pageant for young women of Indian descent who are residents of the United States.Read More
Alabama has Become the 20th state in America to include Sikhi — study of Sikhism, a major major Indian religion founded by Guru Nanak in late 15th century— in their K-12 curriculum. Read More
Three Indian American students — Tej Patel and Sridatta Teerdhala from the University of Pennsylvania and Pratyush Seshadri from University of North Carolina — are among the 36 American students who will receive Marshall Scholarships for 2025.Read More
Biden administration announced a new rule Tuesday clarifying who can apply for an H-1B work visa coveted by Indian techies, to significantly enhance US companies’ ability to fill job vacancies in critical fields, strengthening Read More
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Keya Mitra wins Prairie Schooner’s 2024 creative nonfiction contest
The contest was judged by Safiya Sinclair of Montego Bay, Jamaica, whose poetry has been awarded a Whiting Award, the American Academy of Arts and Letters’ Metcalf Award, the OCM Bocas Prize for Caribbean Poetry, Read More
Indian American lawyer Mehtab Sandhu, of Orange County, has been appointed to serve as a Judge in the Orange County Superior Court by California Governor Gavin Newsom. Read More
Raj Salwan made history as Fremont’s first Indian American mayor as he was sworn in by his father at a ceremony at City Hall, marking a major milestone for the diverse Northern California city.Read More