US President Barack Obama has named six Indian-origin among 106 young researchers for the prestigious Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers, the highest such honour for early career achievers. They will receive the awards later at a ceremony in the White House. “We congratulate these accomplished individuals and encourage them to continue to serve as an example of ...
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Obama Meets 40 Intel Award Finalists, 13 of them Indian Americans
It may be difficult to get into Indian’s National talent Search Exam for many but once out of India, many of them shine better and the latest news to showcase is that three Indian-Americans have won medals in the Intel Science Talent Search 2015, America’s oldest and most prestigious pre-college science and math competition. US President Barack Obama met the ...
Read More »America News: White House Maker Faire features Indian-Americans’ creations
Creations of a couple of Indian Americans were featured at the first-ever White House Maker Faire to “celebrate a nation of makers and help empower America’s students and entrepreneurs to invent the future”. The Faire on Wednesday featured over 100 makers, innovators and entrepreneurs of all ages from more than 25 states, “who are using cutting-edge tools such as ...
Read More »Carnage a hate crime, say Indian Americans
By Subhi Khanna CHICAGO: A day after they were targeted in one of the worst outbursts of violence against an immigrant community in generations, American Sikhs and the Indian American community are struggling to make sense of the bloodbath at a gurudwara in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, and searching for words to describe the carnage. While the motives of the suspected ...
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