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Category: Community

New Consul General of India visits the Sikh American community in New Mexico

The Consul General of India Mr. N. Parthasarathi  visited  New Mexico February 13 thru 16, 2012.

How Lakireddy Case Spurred California Sex Trafficking Laws

A New America Media/SF Public Press feature.

Public Health Warning: Jaggery Candies

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has warned consumers not to eat two jaggery candies imported from India, after tests conducted by CDPH found that both exceed the federal guidelines for lead.

Indian American Gets Most Powerful Woman of California Award

Shefali Razdan Duggal, a top Indian-American fundraiser at President Barack Obama's re-election campaign, has been conferred with the "Most Powerful and Influential Women of California" award.a

Dear SRK: A Survival Guide

The Bollywood superstar becomes Bengal's brand ambassador. A First Post/NAM article.

Social Entrepreneurship Fellows Program

Summer 2012 fellows program offered by The Center for South Asia Studies at UC Berkeley and The Tata Group

Akshaya Patra Receives Generous Grant from the Caterpillar Foundation

Non-profit Akshaya Patra receives a grant from Caterpillar Foundation

SAJA Announces President, Vice President and Significant Increase in Student Scholarships

The board of directors of the South Asian Journalists Association (@sajaHQ) appointed a new executive committee at its first meeting of the year in January and unanimously agreed to award $50,000 in student scholarships—an unprecedented sum—in 2012.

Aging in Asia

Annual conference allows researchers to hone in on aging issues in the South Asian community

SEWA USA Helps Flood Victims in Pakistan

SEWA USA collaborates with the Hare rama Foundation to help flood victims in rural Pakistan's Sindh province.
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