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Who Is Aravind Srinivas, CEO Who Has Challenged Elon Musk Over USAID
- Feb 10, 2025 08:02 am IST
- Edited by: Nonika Sharma
Aravind Srinivas, the Indian-origin CEO of the AI search engine Perplexity AI, is not new to controversies. Recently, he challenged his Tesla counterpart Elon Musk to "stop" him if he can from raising a mammoth sum from the federal agency.
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Indian Students In US Quitting Part-Time Jobs Amid Trump's Deportation Threats
- Feb 08, 2025 12:56 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
For decades, the United States has been the land of endless possibilities for young Indian students seeking world-class education and high-paying career opportunities.
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Indian Origin Man Gets Up To 25 Years Jail In Driving Crash Killing 2 Teens
- Feb 08, 2025 08:25 am IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
An Indian-descent construction executive has been given a sentence of up to 25 years for driving at 150 kmph while drunk and high on cocaine resulting in a crash that killed two teen tennis players.
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Indian Consulate Denies Visa To US Politician Kshama Sawant. She Says It's Because..
- Feb 07, 2025 16:14 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
The Indian Consulate in Seattle was faced with a law and order situation over the emergency visa denial to Indian-American politician Kshama Sawant.
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"Stop Me If You Can": Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas Challenges Elon Musk
- Feb 07, 2025 14:39 pm IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
An Indian-origin CEO has waded into the ongoing controversy over the future of the US Agency for International Development (USAID).
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Relief For Indians In US, Court Blocks Donald Trump's Citizenship Order Indefinitely
- Feb 07, 2025 12:45 pm IST
- Edited by: Sanstuti Nath
In a big relief for Indian students and professionals living in the United States on visas and awaiting green cards, a federal judge in Seattle has indefinitely blocked President Donald Trump's executive order that seeks to end birthright citizenship
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Saikat Chakrabarti, Man Running Against Nancy Pelosi In US Congress
- Feb 07, 2025 11:25 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Saikat Chakrabarti, an Indian-origin political activist, will challenge House Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi for her San Francisco seat in the US Congress.
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H-1B Visa Initial Registration Period To Begin From Next Month
- Feb 07, 2025 10:44 am IST
- Edited by: Nonika Sharma
The initial registration period for H-1B visas for the fiscal year 2026 will start on March 7 and close on March 24, a federal agency has said.
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Indian-Origin Rapper Starts Jail Term For Racial Online Posts In Singapore
- Feb 05, 2025 14:10 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Indian-origin Rapper Subhas Nair on Wednesday began his six-week jail term for attempting to promote ill will among racial and religious groups through online posts in multi-ethnic Singapore.
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Watch: Sunita Williams, Butch Wilmore Set New Record Of 5.5-Hour Spacewalk
- Jan 31, 2025 07:28 am IST
- Edited by: Nonika Marwaha
NASA astronaut Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore on Thursday stepped out of the International Space Station (ISS) for a 5.5-hour spacewalk, setting a new record, the US space agency said.
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Over 7,000 Student Exchange Visitors From India Overstayed In US In 2023
- Jan 30, 2025 11:28 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Over 7,000 student and exchange visitors from India overstayed in the US in 2023, an expert told US lawmakers and suggested several reforms in the country's immigration policies, including those related to H-1B visas.
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Calls Himself "Product" Of India-US Bond
- Jan 28, 2025 08:39 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella said he is the "product of the bond" that exists between India and the US, as top government officials and American lawmakers lauded the Indian community's contribution during Republic Day commemoration here.
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Indian-American Doctor Warns Against Pre-Term Deliveries Over Trump Order
- Jan 24, 2025 19:40 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A leading doctor in New York has cautioned against early cesarean deliveries amid concern that some women might opt for the procedure to beat US President Donald Trump's executive order ending birthright citizenship.
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Two Indian-Origin Among 5 Charged For Robbery In US
- Jan 24, 2025 09:15 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Two Indian-origin persons are among five people charged in the US with carrying out a robbery at gunpoint at the home of a small business owner in front of his young children.
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Indian Man Gets 30-Month Jail In US For Customs Duty Evasion On Jewellery
- Jan 24, 2025 09:15 am IST
- Press Trust of India
An Indian man who ran jewellery companies in New York has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for evading customs duty for importing jewellery worth more than USD 13.5 million and for illegally processing over USD 10.3 million through an unlicensed
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"Have To Have Quality People Coming In": Trump Amid Debate On H-1B Visa
- Jan 22, 2025 06:46 am IST
- Press Trust of India
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he likes both sides of the argument on H-1B foreign guest workers' visa, noting that he likes "very competent people" coming into the country and that he has used the programme.
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Family Of Dead Indian Student Urge US To Send Back His Mortal Remains
- Jan 21, 2025 11:21 am IST
- Asian News International
An Indian student, Ravi Teja from Hyderabad was shot dead in New Haven, Conneticut. He had gone to the US for doing Masters in Science.
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Ashish Jain, Indian Real Estate Tycoon At Donald Trump's Inauguration
- Jan 21, 2025 11:13 am IST
- Edited by: NDTV News Desk
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th President of the United States on January 20, 2025, marking the commencement of his second term.
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Indian-Origin Sunita Williams Undertakes Spacewalk After 12 Years
- Jan 17, 2025 14:55 pm IST
- Indo-Asian News Service
Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams on Thursday stepped out of the International Space Station (ISS) for a spacewalk along with colleague Nick Hague, the US space agency said.
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Indian-Origin Man Gets 8 Years Jail For Attempted Attack On White House
- Jan 17, 2025 07:01 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Indian national Sai Varshith Kandula, 20, on Thursday was sentenced to eight years for an attempted attack on the White House with a rented truck on May 22, 2023.