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Indian American businessman sentenced for bribery & tax evasion
Washington: An Indian American businessman has been ᨊsentenced to 18 months’ probation and 200 hours of community service for bribery and tax evasion, the Department of Justice said. Arman Amirshahi, 46, was…
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Indian American OPM Director at White House to step down in May
Washington: Indian-American attorney and activist Kiran Ahuja has announced that she will step down as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management next month. “Serving in the Biden-Harris administration, and in…
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Indian-American politician Nikki Haley joins Hudson Institute think tank
Washington: Prominent Indian-American politician and former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley has joined the prestigious Hudson Institute, the think tank announced on Monday. “Nikki is a proven, effective leader on both foreign…
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Indian-American admits to passport and citizenship fraud in US
New York: An Indian-American man in Florida has pleaded guilty to procuring citizenship unlawfully, misusing evidence of naturalisation, and making false statements in a passport application. Jaiprakash Gulvady, 51, faces a maximum…
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Indian-American doc found not guilty of masturbating next to minor on plane
New York: A 33-year-old Indian-American doctor accused of masturbating next to a 14-year-old girl on a plane has been found not guilty following a three-day trial in Boston federal court. Sudipta Mohanty,…
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Biden names Indian-origin judge to Illinois District Court
New York: President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American judge Sunil R. Harjani for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois. Harjani is among six…
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Biden appoints Indian American to key position
San Francisco: US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian American Shakuntla L Bhaya to serve in a key role, the White House said. Bhaya was appointed as a member of the Council…
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21-yr-old Indian-American driver held for sexual assault in US
New York: A 21-year-old Indian-American driver has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a female juvenile during a food delivery in California. Identifying Sandeep Sandeep, a resident of Sunnyvale, California, as the “primary…
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Prez Biden presents National Medal of Science to Indian-American scientist Suresh
Washington: US President Joe Biden presented the prestigious National Medal of Science to top Indian-American scientist Dr Subra Suresh, among others, for pioneering research across engineering, physical sciences and life sciences. Suresh,…
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Los Angeles Mayor urges India to open consulate in America’s second-largest city
Washington: Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and the Indian-American community have urged the Indian government to open a consulate in the second-largest US city and the entertainment capital of the world. Currently,…
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Indian-American Texas county commissioner candidate racially targeted
New York: An Indian-American policy expert, who is running for Fort Bend County Commissioner in the US state of Texas, has said that he has been receiving hate-filled messages targeting his ethnicity,…
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If Trump is the nominee, I will support him: Ramaswamy
Washington: Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy said on Sunday that while he expects to become the party’s nominee for the November 2024 US elections, but will vote for Donald Trump if the…
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Indian-American charged in $13 mn tech scam targeting over 7000 victims
New York: A 40-year-old Indian-American has been arrested in connection with a technical support scam that targeted more than 7,000 victims in the US. Manoj Yadav of Clifton in New Jersey, defrauded…
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Indian American hopes to be 1st woman to make stratospheric jump in 2025
New York: An Indian-American scientist, Swati Varshney, is one of the three skydivers who is set to prepare for the first-ever jump from the stratosphere by a woman hoping to break the…
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Indian American CEO jailed for 2 years for committing bank fraud
New York: An Indian-American CEO of multiple software development and IT services companies in California has been sentenced to two years in prison for committing bank fraud and failing to pay over…