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Ram Shriram, investor in Google and tech, with Skyroot Aerospace logo
Tech

Ram Shriram: Indian-Origin Early Google Investor

NRI Herald • Jul 11

Congressman Ro Khanna speaks with Israeli settlers in the West Bank.
Politics

Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna Detained By Israeli Settlers In West Bank

NRI Herald • Jul 11

Indian Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu speaks at the Embassy of India, Washington D.C.
Community

Indian-Origin Academics Eligible for PM Research Chair Scheme

NRI Herald • Jul 11

White semi-truck in a lot with other trucks, part of the truck driver community.
Community

Indian Truck Drivers in Australia Face Death Threats Via CB Radio

NRI Herald • Jul 11

Prison cell bars and staircase, relevant to immigration and visa case.
Community

Indian Temporary Resident in B.C. Avoids Jail for Sexual Assault After Guilty Plea

NRI Herald • Jul 11

Riddhi Chauhan receives Distinguished Cadet Ribbon from school official at Benjamin N. Cardozo High School NJROTC event.
Community

Indian-American Teen Riddhi Chauhan Leads 300 Navy Cadets in New York NJROTC Program

NRI Herald • Jul 11

Exterior of a stone home with ornate double doors, possibly related to a Georgia Tech leader.
Community

Indian-Origin Google Executive Sheetal Wrzesien Killed In Domestic Violence

NRI Herald • Jul 11

Green card and passport in a suitcase, relevant for visa & immigration.
Community

Karnataka HC Allows US Green Card Holder to Depose via Video in Late Husband’s Will Case

NRI Herald • Jul 11

Dr. Samin K. Sharma, Indian-American cardiologist and Clinical Cardiology Chief at Mount Sinai.
Long read • Community

Mount Sinai Appoints Acclaimed Cardiologist Dr. Samin K. Sharma as Clinical Cardiology Chief

Mount Sinai has appointed renowned Indian-American cardiologist Dr. Samin K. Sharma as Chief of Clinical Cardiology. Dr. Sharma brings extensive expertise in complex coronary interventions to lead the institution's clinical operations.

By Politics desk
NRI Herald • Jul 11
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UK MP Rupert Lowe Demands Strict Pakistan Sanctions Over Convicted Groomer Stance

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Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft and Stolen AI Hardware Designs

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AI Coding Startup Cursor Reaches $60B Valuation

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The diaspora in figures, this quarter.

Sourced from Census ACS, USCIS, Pew Research and our own newsroom data team.

5.4M
Indian Americans nationwide
+12% since 2020
$144K
Median household income
Highest of any group
1.1M
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EB-2 / EB-3 backlog
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