Nandita Das Joins Sharon Stone on WHO’s Health for All Film Fest Jury
Nandita Das, renowned Indian actor, filmmaker, and social advocate, recently served as a juror for the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 5th Health for All Film Festival. The distinguished panel included Hollywood star Sharon Stone, actor Alfonso Herrera, filmmaker Apolline Traoré,
GOPIO Chamber of Commerce and Industry Goes Global
The GOPIO Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) is set to expand worldwide following its relaunch at the GOPIO Convention 2024 in April. On May 23, GOPIO officials and New York-area business leaders convened at the Braj Aggarwal CPA PC
Engineer Bala Reddy Indurti Receives Prestigious Sankara Ratna Award
Sankara Nethralaya has honored US-based engineer and philanthropist Bala Reddy Indurti with the Sankara Ratna Award 2023 for his impactful social work. As the president of Sankara Nethralaya USA, Indurti expanded the organization’s presence, establishing multiple chapters across the United
Indian American Professor R. Panneer Selvam Honored as Engineering Mechanics Institute Fellow
R. Panneer Selvam, an esteemed professor in the Department of Civil Engineering at the University of Arkansas, has been named a Fellow of the Engineering Mechanics Institute (EMI). This prestigious recognition highlights individuals who have significantly advanced engineering mechanics and
IIT Delhi-Abu Dhabi Launches Groundbreaking BTech Programs
The Indian Institute of Technology Delhi Abu Dhabi (IIT Delhi – Abu Dhabi) has made a groundbreaking announcement, revealing its inaugural Bachelor of Technology (BTech) programs. These programs mark a significant milestone as the first offerings from the international campus
Stars Shine Bright: FIA Chicago and Desi Junction Honor Mothers and Unveil Star Awards at Ashyana Banquets
On May 19, 2024, Ashyana Banquets was transformed into a hub of celebration and recognition as the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) Chicago, in partnership with Desi Junction, marked Mother’s Day with a flourish. But it wasn’t just about celebrating
Major League Cricket Earns List-A Status from ICC
Major League Cricket (MLC) has been granted official List-A status by the International Cricket Council (ICC) just ahead of its second season, which kicks off on July 5. This recognition, following a successful inaugural season, establishes MLC as America’s first
Wesleyan Honors Raj Chetty for Work on Opportunity and Education
Wesleyan University awarded Indian American economist Raj Chetty an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters during its 192nd Commencement ceremony on Sunday. Chetty, lauded for his groundbreaking research on social mobility and opportunity disparity, praised Wesleyan for its leadership in expanding
Indian American Student Shines with Spirit of Princeton Award
Indian American Archika Dogra, alongside seven other students, has been honored with the 2024 Spirit of Princeton Award, celebrating their impactful contributions to campus life at Princeton University. The award, given annually since 1995 by the Office of the Dean
Kala the Art: Where Young Talent Meets Community Support
In a vibrant display of youthful creativity, Kala the Art recently took center stage at Fowler Park, showcasing the artistic prowess of 180 budding talents aged 5 to 16. Founded by Kathyayini Pinnika, Kala the Art has become synonymous with
