India Abroad
Suhas Subramanyam Wins Majority rule Essential for Virginia Legislative Seat
Indian-American Suhas Subramanyam has emerged victorious in the Democratic primary for a Congressional seat in Virginia, surpassing 11 other contenders, including fellow Indian-American Krystle Kaul. Historic Political Journey Subramanyam… Continue reading Suhas Subramanyam Wins Majority rule Essential for Virginia Legislative Seat
Veteran Astronaut Sunita Williams’ Starliner Launch Delayed
Sunita Williams, a pioneering astronaut of Indian descent and a role model for aspiring female space explorers, was poised for another historic launch today. However, the mission aboard the brand-new… Continue reading Veteran Astronaut Sunita Williams’ Starliner Launch Delayed
Elon Musk Recognizes Ashok Elluswamy’s Urgent Job in Tesla’s Autopilot Achievement
Elon Musk communicated his appreciation on Sunday for Ashok Elluswamy, the main individual selected for Tesla’s autopilot group. The tech head honcho attributed Elluswamy for his huge commitments to Tesla’s… Continue reading Elon Musk Recognizes Ashok Elluswamy’s Urgent Job in Tesla’s Autopilot Achievement
Bruhat Soma Claims Championship Title at the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Bruhat Soma, a 12-year-old Indian-American from Florida, emerged victorious at the prestigious Scripps National Spelling Bee on Thursday. Soma’s exceptional memory and composure under pressure propelled him to victory, securing… Continue reading Bruhat Soma Claims Championship Title at the 2024 Scripps National Spelling Bee
Kamal Kishore Starts Residency as UN Exceptional Agent for Catastrophe Hazard Decrease
On March 28, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed Kamal Kishore, 55, as his special representative for disaster risk reduction. Kishore, previously associated with the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)… Continue reading Kamal Kishore Starts Residency as UN Exceptional Agent for Catastrophe Hazard Decrease
Indian-American Astronomer Shrinivas Kulkarni Wins Prestigious Shaw Prize
Shrinivas Kulkarni, a renowned astronomer of Indian origin based at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), has been conferred the 2024 Shaw Prize in Astronomy. The announcement, made by the… Continue reading Indian-American Astronomer Shrinivas Kulkarni Wins Prestigious Shaw Prize
Praise for Indian Scientist Prafulla Dhariwal by OpenAI CEO
Recently, OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman expressed high regard for Indian computer scientist Prafulla Dhariwal. Altman mentioned in a tweet that GPT-4o would not have come to fruition without Dhariwal’s contributions.… Continue reading Praise for Indian Scientist Prafulla Dhariwal by OpenAI CEO
Telangana-Born IT Expert to Contest UK Parliamentary Election
Uday Nagaraju, originally from Telangana, has been selected as the Labour Party’s candidate for the North Bedfordshire constituency in the upcoming UK Parliamentary election. Aged 55, Nagaraju is an IT… Continue reading Telangana-Born IT Expert to Contest UK Parliamentary Election
White House Celebrates AANHPI Heritage Month with Music and Food
The White House Marine Band played a special tune during a reception celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month. The song, “Sare Jahan Se Accha Hindustan… Continue reading White House Celebrates AANHPI Heritage Month with Music and Food
Trailblazing Gen Z Indian-American Runs for Georgia State Senate
Ashwin Ramaswami, a young Democratic candidate, has made waves as he emerges as the pioneering Gen Z Indian-American vying for a position in the state legislature of the United… Continue reading Trailblazing Gen Z Indian-American Runs for Georgia State Senate
