Indian American Minnesota resident awarded community service medal
Mandar Apte, Indian American Minnesota resident was awarded with a community service medal of honor for effectively dealing with the growing issue of violence. Mayor Ardell Brede of Rochester, Minnesota and Lt. James Evenson of Rochester Police Department had presented the award to Apte during a recent trip to...
HSS concludes Yogathon
The Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh of USA has concluded its 10th Annual Health for Humanity Yogathon on Jan. 29. During the two-week yogathon, more than 11,600 participants from around 357 locations across the U.S., has participated in the yoga routine known as the Sun Salutation or Surya Namaskara, HSS press...
Indian Americans to fight against racial intolerance
Most Indian Americans who read the news of a racial attack in Peyton, Colorado, will not be able to know from which part of the world the victim is from, his religion. Going by his first name: Saravanan, he can be probably the first generation Indians. Saravanan is from...
Indian American lawmakers to help detainees to have access to legal counsel
Kamala D. Harris, Indian American Senator from D-California, also a member of the Senate Committee on Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs has introduced her first piece of legislation, the Access to Counsel Act, that would guarantee those who are detained while attempting to enter the United States, to have...
7000 Jains to attend 2017 JAINA convention in New Jersey
7,000 Jains from all over the world will gather in New Jersey later this year for the 2017 JAINA Convention that takes place in the Garden State.
The June 30-July 4 convention will be addressed by eminent Jain scholars and leading members of the community. Besides eminent Jain acharya, Dr....
Bill proposed to eliminate Green card for siblings, parents of US citizens
Republican Senators, Tom Cotton from Arkansas and David Perdue from Georgia has introduced a drastic new immigration bill, that will reduce the number of Green Cards issued annually from 1 million to 500,000, by doing away with the Diversity Visa Lottery and sponsorship for Green Card for siblings and...
Racist fliers targets Indian Americans in McKinney
Racist flyer targeting Indians and Indian Americans, was first received by residents in McKinney, Texas. It has been received by an Indian family in the Riverstone community in Fort Bend, Texas.
The family in Fort Bend found the flyer left at their home in the middle of the night. The...
Tom Brady leads biggest comeback in Super bowl 2017
Tom Brady and the New England Patriots shrugged and did what they always want to do: Win the Super bowl 2017. The Patriots pulled out of a 25-point hole against the Atlanta Falcons to a 34-28 win for the New England’s fifth NFL championship.
“There were a lot of plays...
Indian American Puneet Ahluwalia to contest for Virginia house of delegates
Puneet Ahluwalia, Indian American Republican leader from Virginia will be contesting for Virginia’s House of Delegates for the 34th district against the incumbent Kathleen Murphy. Ahluwalia is the 10th District Representative on the Virginia Republican State Central Committee and has served as a financial chair of the Asian American...
7 Marathons in 7 days by Indian American dentist
Dr. Raj Patel, 50, Indian American dentist from Tulsa, Oklahoma, has joined the elite group of people who have done the unimaginable, competing and successfully finishing the Word Marathon Challenge, seven marathons in seven days on seven continents.
Patel finished the seventh and last marathon, in Sydney, Australia and he...
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