Menaka Hampole, an Indian American Assistant Professor of Finance at Yale School of Management (SOM), has received an Upjohn Institute Early Career Research Award to carry out policy-related research on employment issues. Read More
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Seven Indian Americans are among the winners of 2025 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans, a prestigious honor awarded annually to outstanding immigrants or children of immigrants pursuing graduate education in the United States. Read More
State senate refers bill acknowledging Diwali as a significant cultural and spiritual occasion to select committee for reviewRead More
M. Hasna Maznavi, one of the co-founders of the Women’s Mosque of America in Los Angeles, led by women, for women and only open to women died April 2 from complications related to Type 1 diabetes. Read More
The India Philanthropy Alliance (IPA) has announced its 6th Annual Youth Essay Competition on the theme, #FutureByYou, emphasizing youth agency and empowerment in building a better tomorrow for the world, and for India in particular. Read More
Five Indian Americans have made it to City & State magazine’s prestigious 2025 Queens Power 100 considered the VIPs of “The World’s Borough.” Featured among “the current Queens leaders who keep the borough on the move” Read More
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kolkata-born Stanford University professor Jayanta ‘Jay’ Bhattacharya, a leading Covid lockdown sceptic to be the next director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Read More
Danica Bajaj, an Indian American undergraduate Young Trustee finalist at Duke University, hopes to promote institutional equity and accessibility, driven by her passion to build connections with people from diverse backgrounds. Read More
Death of an Indian father and daughter from Gujarat in a shooting incident at a convenience store in Accomack County, Virginia, has sent shock waves through the Indian American community. Read More
For Merlin D’souza, an Indian American student at Harvard, the road to Cambridge was not entirely smooth. Her family was unsure how they would be able to afford paying for school. Read More