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Young Indian American Ashwin Ramaswami Challenges Incumbent Republican in Georgia’s Key Senate District

As Americans head to the polls on November 5, their ballots will not only determine the presidency but also the outcomes of critical congressional, gubernatorial, and state legislative races. Among the emerging candidates in these elections is Ashwin Ramaswami, a young Indian American Democrat taking on Republican Senator Shawn Still...

President Biden Discusses Trump, During Dinner Hosted By Indian-American Billionaire

President Joe Biden attended an election fundraiser at the Silicon Valley residence of prominent Indian-American billionaire and venture capitalist Vinod Khosla. The event, which marked the first fundraiser hosted by an Indian-American during the 2024 election cycle, raised more than $1.5 million for the Democratic Party's campaign. The fundraiser, held...

Indian-American Congressman Condemns Rising Attacks on Hindu Temples in the United States

Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar, in a meeting with the Hindu community, condemned the rising attacks that had been taking place on the Hindu Temples in America.  He recently engaged with members of the communit and addressed the issue that had had an alarming surge in the attacks targeting Hindu temples...

Indian-American Executive Dies Following Assault in Washington DC

An Indian-American executive, Vivek Taneja, passed away this week after sustaining life-threatening injuries in a altercation outside a restaurant in Washington DC. Taneja, 41, from Virginia, was involved in a physical altercation with a suspect on February 2, resulting in him being knocked to the ground and hitting his head...

US Senate confirms Indian-origin Ravi Chaudhary as Assistant Secretary of Air Force

The United States Senate confirmed Indian-origin Ravi Chaudhary as the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Energy, Installations, and the Environment on Wednesday (Local Time). Chaudhary was elected by a vote of 65-29, and he now serves in one of the Pentagon's top civilian leadership positions. Chaudhary will be...