US military grants Indian-American Sikh officer religious rights
Washington--An Indian-American Sikh military officer in US has been granted permission to wear a religious beard and turban while in uniform, the media reported...
Civil Rights Groups Condemn Toxicity and Aggression Emanating from Campaign Trail
WASHINGTON, D.C.—As the 2016 campaign trail intensifies, the frequency with which many campaign events have descended into violent clashes has alarmed the entire nation....
President Obama drops Srinivasan, picks Garland as Supreme Court nominee
By Arun Kumar
Washington--President Barack Obama on Wednesday chose a white judge over Indian American Sri Srinivasan as his nominee to the Supreme Court, setting...
The costs of inequality: Faster lives, quicker deaths
By Kenneth J. Cooper
Harvard Correspondent
Sixteen years into the new millennium, many white Americans see racial and ethnic inequalities as belonging to a bygone era...
Raj Shah to co-lead RNC task force to delay the appointment to the Supreme...
WASHINGTON - Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Reince Priebus announced the formation of a SCOTUS task force ahead of a pending announcement from the White...
Indian-American netizens favour Trump as US president
By Prashant Kumar
New Delhi--Indian-Americans' political preferences seem to be shifting in favour of the Republican Party, particularly Donald Trump, its front runner for the...
Kamala Harris may become first Indian American senator in US
Washington-- Indian American Kamala Devi Harris, the attorney general of California, may become the first Indian American senator in the US Congress, the media...
UN Security Council reforms gain momentum with consensus on increasing size
By Arul Louis
United Nations-- Security Council reforms have gained momentum with a consensus emerging on increasing its size from 15 to the mid-20s despite...
Over 20 Asian American organizations urge the Senate to hold hearings and vote on...
WASHINGTON - Twenty-two Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) organizations joined Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC in an open letter to Senate Majority...
South Asian Bar Association Urges President Obama to Nominate a South Asian to the...
BOSTON— The Boston chapter of the South Asian Bar Association is urging President Obama to nominate a South Asian to the U.S. Supreme Court.
“The...