An update on ICAB Youth activities for 2011 - 2012

                ICAB Youth has done quite a lot this year. We have performed in front of the Governor of Alabama, the Consulate General of India and a few other Consulate Generals, sang the Indian national anthem, planned more fun activities, and performed at the temple.

05/10/12
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Senate Confirms Deepa Gupta, Anuj Desai to U.S. Posts

The U.S. Senate recently confirmed the nominations by President Barack Obama of two Indian Americans: Deepa Gupta, of Illinois, as a member of the National Council on the Arts for a term expiring Sept. 3, 2016; and Anuj Chang Desai, of Wisconsin, as a member of the Foreign Claims Settlement Commission for the term expiring Sept. 30, 2012.

05/09/12
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RBI allows NRIs transfers from NRO to NRE accounts

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MUMBAI -- The Reserve Bank on Monday allowed non-resident Indians (NRIs) to transfer funds from non-resident ordinary (NRO) account to Non-Resident External (NRE) account subject to a ceiling of $1 million in a financial year.

05/08/12
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Aamir Khan Jolts India With Some Soul Shattering Reality

Allow me to gush.  Please.

05/08/12
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85% Indian-Americans support Obama for second term: Survey

WASHINGTON: The Indian-American community has come out in strong support of US President Barack Obama, who kicked off his re-election campaign with two rallies in Ohio and Virginia, with an overwhelming 85 per cent of them favoring a second term for him.

05/07/12
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Record number of Indian Americans in race for US Congress

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Washington: A record number of Indian Americans – at least 12 – are in the fray for the November 2012 polls vying for a place in the House of Representative, reflecting the serious effort of the fastest growing ethnic community in the US to politically empower itself.

05/07/12
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Clinton lauds ‘incredible contribution’ of Indian Americans

Kolkata, May 7: US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Monday lauded the “incredible contribution” of Indian Americans in her country and said the people to people relationship was at the heart of the ties between the two countries.

05/07/12
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US to invest in Bengal as ‘partner state’: Mamata

Kolkata, May 7 — Describing her meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton as "positive, constructive and creative", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Monday said the former assured her of American investment in the state for its business and economic development, considering Bengal as a "partner state".

05/07/12
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Deputy Chief of Mission Ambassador at AAHOA Convention 2012 in Atlanta

The Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) held its annual convention in Atlanta at the World Congress Center from May 2 – 5, 2012.

05/07/12
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Internet Penetration Insignificant in Rural India

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NEW DELHI, India -- Internet revolution has bypassed rural India with less than a half percent of households having the facility at home as against 6 percent in cities, reveals a government survey.

05/07/12
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