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Doja Cat spotted wearing Y2K approved Rings. Why is it so special?
Doja Cat was spotted wearing Y2K approved rings. The small business which is manufacturing these rings is now almost out of stock.
Hollywood star Anna May Wong-inspired Barbie is here to celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
Mattel has released a doll in honour of Anna May Wong, an Asian American Hollywood icon. The doll, inspired by Wong’s appearance in the 1934 film “Limehouse Blues”, is dressed in a red gown with a golden dragon design.
Sewa International, AAPI doctors hold free online consultations for COVID patients in India
Volunteering doctors with American Association of Physicians of Indian-Origin (AAPI) and non-profit Sewa International's medical wing, 'Doctors for Sewa' are holding private consultations with potential coronavirus patients through the eGlobalDoctors online platform, according to a statement on Monday.
COVID-19 surge in India heartbreaking; US determined to help the country: VP Kamala Harris
Pledging that the Biden administration is determined to help India in its hour of need, Harris said that the entire government machinery has been galvanised to help the country in this hour of crisis.
Indian-American doctors for removal of hurdles to provide services to COVID-19 patients in India
The American Association of Physicians of Indian-Origin (AAPI), which represents thousands of Indian-origin doctors in the US, has urged this in identical letters to Vice President Venkaiah Naidu and Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan.
Indian-American physicians volunteer to help authorities in US administer COVID-19 vaccines
Dr Mukesh Roy, Director Public Health, Preparedness, Planning and Education at Ocean County Health Department and Dr Avinash Gupta, cardiologist and President of the Monmouth and Ocean County chapter of Association of American Physicians of Indian Origin (MOCAAPI) are leading the initiative.
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Indian Americans household income average USD 120,000 annually: Report
Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development in its report said data shows that some groups, like Indian households, are earning remarkably high incomes (USD 119,858), others, like Burmese households, are earning incomes (USD 45,348) comparable to those earned by Black (USD 41,511) and Latinx (USD 51,404) households.
Indian-American lawmakers say Joe Biden, Kamala Harris will heal America
During the Presidential Inaugural Committee's official Asian American inaugural ball, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi from Illinois said he is extremely happy that both Biden and Harris are finally able to take over leadership.
Indian-Americans helped Democrats win Georgia Senate race, says Impact
The Indian American Impact Fund said, according to preliminary results, Asian American voters favoured Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff by more than 30 points over their Republican opponents. After African American voters, Asian American voters had the highest turnout in early votes among all non-white groups, it said.
Eminent Indian-American physician Ajay Lodha passes away due to COVID-19 complications
Lodha, former president of American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), battled COVID for the last eight months at Cleveland Clinic and breathed his last on November 21. He was 58.
Indian-American uses Bollywood music to spread message of Biden and Harris during US polls
Slogans like- "America Ka Neta Kaisa Ho Joe Biden Jaisa Ho", "Trump Hatao America Bachao", "Biden-Harris ko Jitao, America ko aage badao" and "Jaago America Jaago- Biden Harris ko Vote do"- were also released in 14 Indian languages.
US election: Republican campaign video featuring PM Modi woos Indian-American voters
Titled "4 More Years", the 107-second video starts with footage of Modi and Trump walking hand-in-hand at the NRG Stadium in Houston during the Indian prime minister's visit to the US last year, amidst 50,000 cheering supporters.
Kamala's VP nomination is a proud moment for immigrants in America, says Obama-era official
"I couldn't be prouder of this moment and what it means for my daughters and for all of the children of immigrants across this country who ask themselves, where can they go?" said Nisha Desai Biswal, who served as the first Indian-American Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia in Barack Obama's second term as president.
US polls: Indian-Americans launch campaign to mobilise support for Biden-Harris
Indians for Biden National Council will mobilise Indian-Americans of all faiths and backgrounds for the Biden-Harris campaign and to get other Democrats elected across the country.
Indian-American doctors outraged at Floyd's death, racial discrimination in the US
An African-American man, George Floyd, 46, was killed after a white police officer kneeled on his neck as he gasped for breath till life left his body in Minneapolis on May 25. His death has triggered violent nationwide protests.
Every 7th doctor in US is Indian and they're working as soldiers, fighting COVID-19: AAPI president
American Physicians of Indian-Origin President Dr Suresh Reddy applauded the hundreds of thousands of Indian-origin medical personnel bravely fighting against the virus. “The entire medical fraternity has become the Army right now, fighting the coronavirus," Reddy told PTI in an interview here. The fight against the virus will be a long one, he said.
COVID-19: Many Indian-American doctors in frontline make ultimate sacrifice
Indian-American Dr Madhvi Aya, who contracted the coronavirus in the line of duty in New York, the country's COVID-19 epicentre, could only exchange text messages with her husband and daughter from her hospital bed before she lost the battle to the deadly virus.
Scores of Indian Americans tested positive with coronavirus, several died
While there is no official or unofficial count of Indian-Americans infected with the coronavirus, information available on various private social media groups indicate that a significant number of them are in New York and New Jersey. The two States, which have the highest concentration of Indian-Americans in the US, are also the worst hit by the coronavirus.
Doctors of India origin at the Covid-19 front lines in UK
. The frontline in this war has a few thousand doctors of Indian origin. Some of these people were born in India but migrated in search of the American dream after completing professional education. They still have strong family connections in the country of their birth. And, naturally, they have to share the risks associated with their profession.
Prem Parameswaran appointed to Trump’s advisory commission
Parameswaran, the president of Indian motion picture production and distribution company Eros International’s North America operations, is the only Indian to be selected in the commission comprising which comprises 13 members.
Nearly a dozen Indian-Americans emerge strong contenders for US midterms
The emergence of a large number of young Indian-Americans reflects the growing desire of this small ethnic community comprising just one per cent of the US population of 32.57 crores.
Over 80 Indian Americans running for public offices for November elections
Over 220 Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are running for various offices in more than 30 states.
Indian-American doctors body to fight against hate crimes
Appreciating AAPI's commitment to community service, Jayapal said she is aware of the immigration issues being faced by the Indian-American community.
Indian-Americans in Donald Trump's AAPI advisory committee
The committee consists of over 30 members including Indian-Americans -- Puneet Ahluwalia from Virginia, K V Kumar from California and Shalabh Kumar from Illinois.
Asian-Americans launch anti-Trump campaign in US
The Asian-American and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) Victory Fund said that Trump "is steeped in bigotry" and needs to be countered.
AAPI to collaborate with Indian agencies on healthcare infrastructure
According to a statement issued by AAPI, actor Amitabh Bachchan has pledged to be the ambassador of AAPI's campaign.
Vivek Murthy's confirmation as US Surgeon General a huge victory for Indian American doctors: AAPI
"It is a huge victory for us citizens of USA, physicians and as Indian Americans" an elated president of AAPI Ravi Jahagirdar said yesterday.
Barack Obama nominates 3 Indian-Americans to advisory commission
The Indian-Americans include, US Air Force officer Lt Col Ravi Chaudhary, prominent community leader Shekar Narasimhan and popular film and television actor Maulik Pancholy.
Barack Obama terms Srikanth Srinivasan as a 'favourite' person
Obama has described Srinivasan, who scripted history by becoming the first South Asian judge of America's second highest court, as one of his "favourite" persons.
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