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IIT Graduate, Arun Majumdar get top key post in US Energy 30 November 2011
Naming yet another Indian American to a key administration post, President Barack Obama has appointed Arun Majumdar, an Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, alumnus as the top bureaucrat in the Department of Energy. Announcing the appointment of Majumdar as Under...
Keywords: IIT, Arun majumdar director arpa-e, Arun majumdar under secretary, Department of Energy
Read MoreObama's campaign reaches out to Indian Americans 27 February 2012
President Barack Obama, whose administration has by far the largest number of Indian-Americans, has turned to three prominent members of this growing and influential community to help his re-election campaign reach out to some three million Indian-origin voters. The three,...
Keywords: NRIs, NRIs, Kamala Harris and Sai Iyer, actor Kalpen Modi
Read MoreTop Indians in the Obama administration 12 March 2012
President Barack Obama, whose administration has by far the largest number of Indian Americans, has appointed two more to key White House jobs. USAID administrator Rajiv Shah is the highest ranking Indian American appointee. A list of top Indians in...
Keywords: USAID administrator Rajiv Shah, NRIs, USAID administrator Rajiv Shah, USAID administrator Rajiv Shah
Read MoreA million strong NRI voters gain political clout 12 March 2012
Indian Americans have emerged as an increasingly powerful segment of the American electorate as President Barack Obama makes his re-election bid this November, according to a demographic snapshot of South Asians. The number of Indian-Americans who as US citizens are...
Keywords: American electorate, political clout, US citizens, political clout
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