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The American Society of Engineers of Indian Origin Feb. 6 held its annual general meeting virtually with members from all chapters across the U.S. attending via Zoom, with Piyush Malik being named as the society’s national president. Presided over by U.C. San Diego chancellor Dr. Pradeep Khosla as chief guest, the meeting featured the inauguration of the new National Board of Directors. Malik announced his executive team and launch of new programs and initiatives for 2021, a news release said. Khosla, a distinguished alumnus of IIT Kharagpur and Carnegie Mellon University, is an internat...

The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin - Connecticut chapter, an Indian American member supported community service organization, has given Stamford-based “Building One Community” $5,000 to help new immigrants

January 29, 2021 Economist Arvind Panagariya speaking at the GOPIO Republic Day program on New India – Reclaiming the Lost Glory, Jan. 23, 2021. Photo: courtesy GOPIO The Global Organization for People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) on Jan. 23, 2021 celebrated India’s 72 nd Republic Day via online video conferencing. The highlight of the meeting was the two high-profile globally economist Arvind Panagariya, first Vice Chairman of the NITI Aayog, Government of India. Panagariya is currently a Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy at Columbia University. Another speaker at the e...

By Ajay Ghosh Washington DC: The Indian American community has expressed shock and is dismayed at the events that unfurled on Wednesday, January 6th on Capitol Hill.  Supporters of President Donald Trump breached one of the most iconic American buildings, US Capitol, engulfing the nation’s capital in chaos after Trump urged the mob of rioters and domestic terrorists to fight against the ceremonial counting of the electoral votes that would confirm President-elect Joe Biden’s win. The rioters first breached exterior security barriers, and video footage showed protesters gathering and some...

The politics of Indian Americans in the US since 2014 Just prior to 2016 American Elections, a new organisation named “Hindus for Trump” came on the scene and ever since 2014 only pro-BJP and pro-RSS India Americans are involved with high level visits Engagement: 0 Vincent Xavier Palathingal, a businessman from Kerala, now living in the United States, has attracted a lot of attention in our media. He was noticed waving an Indian flag at the Trump rally in Washington DC on January 6 which turned violent as it attacked the Capitol building, resulting in deaths. He told our media that ...