(November 11, 2023) November 8 saw Kamala Harris, the Vice President of the United States, host a fun-filled Diwali event at the White House which was attended by many influential figures from the Indian and South Asian community. Amid the celebration, the festive...
(August 19, 2023) “Samosa caucus is the flavour of the House,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked recently, as he addressed the US Congress in June this year. And sure enough, Hirsh Vardhan Singh, the third Indian-American to join the growing list of...
(March 28, 2023) Just a few months into her third term as the only Indian American politician on the Seattle city council, Pune-born Kshama Sawant proposed a new tax regime against the corporate giants in the area. She knew that the fight would be long, with most...
(February 21, 2023) The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) may sound like a punchline, but its mission is anything but. Created by the incoming Trump administration to streamline federal operations and eliminate trillions in wasteful spending, DOGE has brought...
(February 13, 2023) She was only 16 when she made her way to the US to study at Georgetown University, and “after 17 years on an alphabet soup of visas to become a US citizen”, Pramila Jayapal was lucky enough to have the “opportunity to live the...