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Indian American philanthropist Dr Suri Sehgal receives prestigious Dr. M S Swaminathan Award for leadership in agriculture

VeenaAugust 22, 2023August 22, 2023

by VeenaAugust 22, 2023August 22, 202302939

Dr. Surinder (Suri) Sehgal, an Indian-American philanthropist with a long career as a crop scientist, seedsman, entrepreneur, and leading global hybrid seed industry expert, has been given

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Indian family of three found dead in suspected double homicide-suicide

VeenaAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023

by VeenaAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023021470

New York, Aug 20 (IANS) In a suspected case of double murder-suicide, an Indian family of three, including their six-year-old child, has been found dead

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Indian-American ex-mayor pleads guilty to corruption charges

VeenaAugust 20, 2023August 20, 2023

by VeenaAugust 20, 2023August 20, 202302367

New York, Aug 19 (IANS) The former Indian-American mayor of a city in California has agreed to plead guilty to multiple felony charges including obstruction

Perspective

Indian-American vote matters in swing states: Which way is it headed?

VeenaAugust 20, 2023August 20, 2023

by VeenaAugust 20, 2023August 20, 202302419

By Meenakshi Iyer New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) Comprising nearly 1 percent of all registered voters in the United States, Indian-Americans have become a potent

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Atlanta lab owner sentenced to 27 years for $463 mn fraud scheme

VeenaAugust 19, 2023August 19, 2023

by VeenaAugust 19, 2023August 19, 202303729

New York, Aug 19 (IANS) A 44-year-old Indian-origin lab owner was sentenced to 27 years in prison for defrauding Medicare by submitting over $463 million

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Indian students deported from Atlanta Hartsfield Jackson Airport

VeenaAugust 17, 2023August 19, 2023

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Cover photo courtesy: Wikimedia. BY VEENA RAO UPDATE 2: Deepa and the eight other students who were stuck at New Delhi airport reached their final destinations in

Movie Review

Made in Heaven 2: Riveting stories, impeccable acting

VeenaAugust 17, 2023August 17, 2023

by VeenaAugust 17, 2023August 17, 202302354

By Arnab Banerjee Web Series: Made in Heaven 2Duration: Seven episodes of 60 minutes eachDirectors: Nitya Mehra, Zoya Akhtar. Reema Kagti, Prashant Nair, Alankrita Shrivastava

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Nine youngsters from India and US among 17 environmental activists to be honored with Young Eco-Hero Award

VeenaAugust 17, 2023

by VeenaAugust 17, 202302496

New York, Aug 17 (IANS) Nine youngsters from India and the US are among 17 environmental activists who will be honoured with the 2023 International

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State Dept program enables Indian students to pursue a Master’s degree at a US university

VeenaAugust 16, 2023August 16, 2023

by VeenaAugust 16, 2023August 16, 202304224

BY VEENA RAO* In a groundbreaking move, the United States State Department has partnered with the Indian Higher Educational Institution to launch an initiative that

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UIBS joins forces with Georgia Tech CIBER to host virtual conference on Growing US-India Business Connections

VeenaAugust 16, 2023August 17, 2023

by VeenaAugust 16, 2023August 17, 202302292

Cover photo: Senator Jon Ossoff talking to students of Jai Hind College, Mumbai during his visit to India. File photo for representation purposes only. BY VEENA RAO Atlanta, GA,