A clip shared on X shows conservative activist Chris Rufo questioning why Indian American-led firms qualify for federal contract advantages under the 8(a) program. Citing high education and income levels, Rufo argues the policy no longer serves its original purpose and calls the system indefensible.
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The 2026 National Book Critics Circle Awards features Arundhati Roy, Han Kang, and Viet Thanh Nguyen, highlighting a diverse group of literary finalists.
Nisha Kumar Behringer and Arti Garg are among Board of Overseers nominees, while Medha Gargeya is for HAA elected directors
With MAGA-era hostility reshaping narratives around immigration and identity, Indian Americans face a new political reality that demands civic engagement, strategic voting, and a stronger public voice.
22nd Century Technologies’ acquisition of BT Federal marks a major expansion in secure federal networking and government IT modernization.
List recognizes 600 entrepreneurs leading transformative change within business, culture, and entrepreneurship
Online discourse over H-1B has been increasingly polarized, framing Indian immigrants as economic threats now.
A spike in anti-immigrant sentiment—online and offline—is now impacting one of America’s most visible, high-achieving groups.
As Indian communities across the U.S. marked Diwali with joy and festivities, some celebrations turned chaotic with reports of illegal fireworks, littered streets, and safety violations, prompting police intervention and public concern.
One victim said he had been kidnapped, stripped naked and bound and tortured for an extended period of time
The Indian population has grown by 3.1 million since 2000, up from 1.8 million; they are better educated and earn more than other Asian groups
Indian diaspora population grows from 1.9 million in 2000 to over 5 million in 2023; Indian students up from 54,664 to 331,600
About three in ten Indian adults say someone has told them to go back to their “home country”
Rising share of Asian Americans not affiliated with any religion, new survey says
Political impact of the change shouldn’t be underestimated ahead of the 2024 presidential election, say experts
During moments like these, social media groups have often been a great resource and help for families
Lower cost of living is the main reason for Indians who say they would move back to India
Smruthi Karthikeyan studies microbial dark matter; Karthish Manthiram is working on artificial chemical synthesis
No need to return to India to renew H-1B visas; new US consulates to be opened in Ahmedabad and Bengaluru
Accuse Biden of giving Modi a democratic platform amid persecution of minorities, crackdown on press and civil society
Annual awards recognize their efforts and commitment to advancing the development of fellow young urologists
The relative wealth of Indian immigrants and high education levels has propelled a rapid political ascent for the community.
Election to the NAE is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer
Ashwin Vasan, Darsana Srinivasan, Parag Mehta, Celine Gounder among New Yorkers saving lives across the state
Chat groups are serving as quick reference points for those urgently looking for a job