Indian-American doctor from New Jersey killed in Ohio plane crash
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A leading New Jersey Indian-American neurosurgeon and his wife, also a doctor, were killed on Sunday when their single-engine plane crashed into an Ohio cornfield and burst into flames shortly after takeoff, authorities said.
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Sreedhar Natarajan donates $1.5 million to the Canada-India Centre for Excellence
Ottawa-based tech entrepreneur Sreedhar Natarajan has donated $1.5 million to the Canada-India Centre for Excellence in Science, Technology, Trade and Policy at Carleton University.
Read More06/19/11
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MGM Appoints Indian-American Roma Khanna President of Television Group and Digital
LOS ANGELES, CA– MGM has appointed Indian-American Roma Khanna to the post of President Television Group and Digital, it was announced on June 7 by Gary Barber and Roger Birnbaum, Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officers of MGM.
Read More06/18/11
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Mullainathan named Assistant Director for Research of the Consumer Bureau (CFPB)
Indian American Sendhil Mullainathan has been named Assistant Director for Research of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) created pursuant to Title X of the Dodd–Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.
06/18/11
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Federal CIO Indian-American Vivek Kundra to Harvard
Indian-American Vivek Kundra, the U.S. chief information officer at the White House for the past two and a half years, will serve a joint fellowship this fall at Harvard University.
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06/17/11
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Alabama graduate Ajit Gupta’s company Aryaka Nets $15 Million in VC funding
MILPITAS, Calif. – Aryaka Networks, provider of the world’s first cloud-based WAN optimization and application acceleration solution, announced on Jun 7 an oversubscribed $15 million Series B round of funding.
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06/17/11
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India loses USD 16 billion a year due to corruption - Kiran Bedi
India loses about USD 16 billion a year due to corruption, IPS officer-turned social activist Kiran Bedi has said.
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Indian-American candidate Harish Jajoo wins city council seat in Texas
The unofficial Runoff Election results from Saturday, June 11, show that Harish Jajoo has been elected to the Sugar Land City Council. Jajoo was running against Pakistani-American attorney and investment manager Farha Ahmed.
06/16/11
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Indian-American Chandrakasan to head MIT’s largest academic department
Anantha P. Chandrakasan, the Joseph F. and Nancy P. Keithley Professor of Electrical Engineering, has been named the next head of the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS). He will assume the new role beginning July 1.
06/15/11
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Nimal Subramaniam wins People’s Choice Award in Google Science Fair
Nimal Subramanian of California won the People’s Choice Award in Google's Science Fair which had 60 semi-finalist projects from seven different countries.
06/15/11
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