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March 22, 2019 The India Observer #Delaware, #GuruNanak, #Sikhs

Delaware declares April 2019 as ‘Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month’

Washington, March 20, 2019: Delaware Governor John Carney has signed an executive proclamation naming April 2019 as the “Delaware Sikh Awareness

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March 20, 2019 The India Observer #Canada, #Christchurch, #Elections, #House of Commons, #JagmeetSingh, #Justin Trudeau's, #mosques, #New Democratic Party, #New Zealand, #Ottawa, #Parliament, #Prime Minister Trudeau, #SikhCommunity, #Sikhs, #The India Observer, #TIO, #Trudeau government, PTI

Indian-origin Jagmeet Singh makes history in Canada’s Parliament

Ottawa, March 20, 2019: Indian-origin Jagmeet Singh has created political history in Canada when he made his debut in the House

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March 5, 2019 The India Observer #Airstrikes, #AL-QAEDA, #AMERICAN INDIA PUBLIC AFFAIRS COMMITTEE, #ANTONIO GUTERRES, #Bangladesh, #CENTRAL RESERVE POLICE FORCE, #CHIEF, #COUNTER-TERRORISM, #INDIA WORLD FOUNDATION USA, #Indian Parliament, #INDIAPAKISTAN BORDER, #INDO-PAKISTANI WARS, #JAGDISH SEWHANI, #JAMMU AND KASHMIR, #JeM, #KRISHNA REDDY ANUGULA, #MACHINERY, #Masood Azhar, #mumbai, #Pakistan, #PAKISTAN ARMY, #PRAMOD BHAGAT, #President, #Pulwama, #PULWAMA DISTRICT, #RICHARD BENKIN, #SECRETARY GENERAL, #sushma Swaraj, #TERROR INFRASTRUCTURE, #Terrorism, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #UN, #UN HEADQUARTERS, #UNITED NATIONS HEADQUARTERS, #United States, Afghanistan, India, kashmir, Kashmir conflict, Nepal

Indian-Americans protest outside UN headquarters against Pulwama attack

New York, March 4 Braving wintry weather, a large number of Indian-Americans held a protest in front of the United

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February 7, 2019 The India Observer #City Council of Fishers, #GurbirSGrewal, #Gurinder Sikh Khalsa, #IndianAmericanSikhs, #Khalsa, #prestigious Rosa Parks, #SajjanKumar, #US Congress

Eminent Sikh American Gurinder Khalsa announces entry into politics

Washington, February 7: Weeks after receiving the prestigious Rosa Parks Trailblazer Award, eminent Indian American Sikh Gurinder Sikh Khalsa has decided

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February 5, 2019 The India Observer #FakeUniversity, #FarmingtonUniversity, #Higherstudies, #USUniversities

Indian Students Held in US Visa Scam Face Deportation, Blacklisting

The US State Department has said the students were aware that they were committing a crime to fraudulently remain in

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January 31, 2019 Adam Rizvi #USIMMIGRATIONANDCUSTOMSENFORCEMENT, #USVisa, #VISARACKET

‘Pay to Stay’ Visa Racket Busted in US. Many Foreigners Face Deportation

In late-night and pre-dawn raids, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrested eight foreigners — all of whom are either

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January 31, 2019 The India Observer #Albertpalace, #hatecrime, #HINDUTEMPLE, #HinduTemple Vandalized, #Indian-Americam, #KENTUCKY, #LOUISVILLE, #Louisville Metro Police, #Patel, #Swaminarayan Temple, #TempleVandalizaed, #TheIndiaObserver

Hindu Temple Desecrated in US, Vandals Blacken Idol

The incident has sent shock waves through the Indian-American community in Louisville Kentucky. The deity’s image was sprayed with black

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January 23, 2019 The India Observer #Indian-Americam, #Prem Parameswaran, #President’s Advisory Commission, #PresidentTrump

US prez Trump appoints Eros Plc’s Prem Parameswaran as member PAC on AAPI

MUMBAI, Jan 23, 2019: US president Donald Trump has appointed Eros International Plc Group CFO and President of North America

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January 16, 2019 The India Observer #IndraNooyi, #IvankaTrump, #Jim Yong Kim, #Kamala Harris, #LGBT, #Mick Mulvaney, #Nooyi, #NYT, #Pepsico, #Raja Krishnamoorthi, #reality television, #Sadaf Jaffer, #Secretary Steven Mnuchin, #Trump administration., #Tulsi Gabbard, #WorldBankPresident, Adam Rizvi, Theresa May

India-born Indra Nooyi being considered to lead World Bank: Report

New York, January 16, 2019: India-born Indra Nooyi, the former CEO of global beverage giant PepsiCo, is being considered by the

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January 7, 2019 Yusra Jabeen #AGGrewal#GovernorPhilMurphy, #Catherine Gural, #Deb Haaland, #Democrats, #Genghis Khan, #Islamic and Asian American Studies, #Ismat Chughtai, #Khyati, #Kristi Noem, #Lucknow, #Marsha Blackburn, #Mayor, #Mayor Sadaf Jaffer, #Montgomerytownship, #Muslim, #Native American, #NewJersey, #NJ Democratic state comittee, #Princeton University, #Rashida Tlaib, #Sadaf Jaffer, #Sharice Davids, #South Asia, #South Asian, #Tennessee, #The First South Asian Woman Mayor in New Jersey, #The India Observer, #TIO, #Victoria Cookie Franco, Adam Rizvi, India

Sadaf Jaffer Sworn In As The First South Asian Woman Mayor in New Jersey

By Yusra Jabeen, Editing & Additional writing by Adam Rizvi, TIO: January 6, 2019: Montgomery Committeewoman, Dr.Sadaf Jaffer was sworn

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January 2, 2019 The India Observer #county Judge, #FortBendCounty, #Houston, #IndianAmericans, #kakkodu city, #Kerala, #KPGeorge, #Malayalam, #Mark Jones, #Rice Univesity, #Richmond, #Texas, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO

Kerala-origin KP George takes oath as Fort Bend County Judge in Texas

George, 53, a Democrat and Fort Bend Independent School District Board trustee, defeated Republican Judge Robert Hebert in November polls.

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December 7, 2018 Adam Rizvi #IndianAmericans, #IvankaTrump, #SatyaNadella, #TEchSummit, #Whitehouse, SundarPichai

2 Indian-American CEOs attend White House summit for Tech leaders

Two Indian-American CEOs – Satya Nadella from Microsoft and Sunder Pichai from Microsoft – were among a select group of

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November 13, 2018 The India Observer #Diwali, #GreenDiwali, #IndianEmbassy, #NavtejSarna, Washington

Clean green Diwali at Indian embassy in Washington, DC

By Adam Rizvi, additional writing by Dr. Shirin Abbas: WASHINGTON, DC, Nov 13: Strings of lights and colorful ‘Rangoli’ designs bedecked

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November 12, 2018 The India Observer #Sikhbattalion, #Sikhs, #The GreatWar, #WorldWarI, #worldwarIcenteary, #WWI

Sikh Soldiers’ Memorial in UK Vandalized Hours after WW I Tribute

Over 74,000 soldiers from India died during World War I and several events were being organized in various countries to

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November 10, 2018 The India Observer #NationalScienceBoard, #Trumpadministration, Indian Americans

President Trump Plans To Appoint Indian-American Professor Suresh V Garimella To National Science Board

According to the White House, Garimella would be appointed member of the National Science Board for a six-year term expiring

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November 10, 2018 The India Observer #Anaheim, #CaliforniaState, #HarrySinghSidhu, #Sikhmayor

Indian-American Sikh elected mayor of Anaheim city in California

Anaheim: An Indian-American businessman Harry Singh Sidhu has been elected as a mayor of Anaheim which is one of the

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November 8, 2018 Adam Rizvi #Deepawali #Festivaloflights, #Diwali, #Diwalimessage, #diyas, #lighting, Indian Americans

Diwali a “Special” Opportunity To Reflect On India-US Ties says President Trump

President Trump said First Lady Melania joins him in sending their best wishes for a very happy and memorable Diwali.

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November 2, 2018 The India Observer #IndianAmericansforCongress, #IndianAmericansforSenate, #Midtermelections2018, #USmidterm, Gautam Raghavan, Indian Americans, ISAAW, Mujtaba Muhammed, Pramila Jayapal, Rupande Mehta, Sangeeta Doshi, Sri Kulkarni, Suchitra Kamath

US Midterm Elections 2018: The year when 100 Indian-Americans ran for public office

Edited By Adam Rizvi: November 6 may be just another ordinary day for most people around the world but for

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October 31, 2018 Adam Rizvi #InstaPark, #Mettupally, #Parkingproblem, #traffic, #UniversityoflbamainHuntsville

Indian American creates space detecting algorithm to make parking easy

Sai Nikhil Reddy Mettupally, who is studying at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has also won second prize

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October 26, 2018 The India Observer #FERC, #IndianAmericans, #NeilChatterjee, residentTrump

Trump picks PIO as chairman of key US federal energy agency

US President Donald Trump has designated prominent Indian-American lawyer Neil Chatterjee as Chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

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October 26, 2018 The India Observer #Healthcare50, #IndianAmericans, #TimeMagazine

3 Indian-Americans in Time magazine’s ‘Health Care 50’ list

Houston, October 24, 2018: Three Indian-Americans have been named in Time magazine’s 2018 list of the 50 most influential people whose

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October 25, 2018 Adam Rizvi #Diwali, #Dusshera, #GovernorGregAbbott, #Houston, #LordRam

Thousands attend spectacular Dusshera-Diwali festival event in Houston

Houston, Oct., 24, 2018: Thousands of Indian-Americans gathered for a spectacular annual Dussehra-Diwali festival event in Houston. The event, a regular

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Solitary confinement was like being on Vipassana involuntarily: Rajat Gupta

Five Indian expats in UAE enter Forbes’ billionaires list for 2019

Delaware declares April 2019 as ‘Sikh Awareness and Appreciation Month’

Indian-origin Jagmeet Singh makes history in Canada’s Parliament

Indian-Americans protest outside UN headquarters against Pulwama attack

Eminent Sikh American Gurinder Khalsa announces entry into politics

Indian Students Held in US Visa Scam Face Deportation, Blacklisting

‘Pay to Stay’ Visa Racket Busted in US. Many Foreigners Face Deportation

Hindu Temple Desecrated in US, Vandals Blacken Idol

US prez Trump appoints Eros Plc’s Prem Parameswaran as member PAC on AAPI

India-born Indra Nooyi being considered to lead World Bank: Report

Kerala-origin KP George takes oath as Fort Bend County Judge in Texas

2 Indian-American CEOs attend White House summit for Tech leaders

Clean green Diwali at Indian embassy in Washington, DC

Sikh Soldiers’ Memorial in UK Vandalized Hours after WW I Tribute

President Trump Plans To Appoint Indian-American Professor Suresh V Garimella To National Science Board

Indian-American Sikh elected mayor of Anaheim city in California

Diwali a “Special” Opportunity To Reflect On India-US Ties says President Trump

US Midterm Elections 2018: The year when 100 Indian-Americans ran for public office

Indian American creates space detecting algorithm to make parking easy

Trump picks PIO as chairman of key US federal energy agency

3 Indian-Americans in Time magazine’s ‘Health Care 50’ list

Thousands attend spectacular Dusshera-Diwali festival event in Houston

Navtej Sarna calls on Santa Fe Governor, Mahatma Gandhi remembered