Indiaspora

06/12/2026

Indiaspora congratulates Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the landmark achievement of becoming India's longest-serving Prime Minister. Under his leadership India has emerged
as the world's fifth-largest economy, as millions of Indians have been lifted out of poverty.

06/11/2026

26 Indian Americans on Forbes list of top immigrants
https://www.newindiaabroad.com/english/people/26-indian-americans-on-forbes-list-of-top-immigrants

06/11/2026

Congratulations to Indiaspora Member Monica Arora, recently named to Forbes ‘America’s Top Woman Lawyers 2026’ List.

Monica Arora is a partner and co-head of the Private Funds Group at Proskauer, where she advises asset managers on the full spectrum of investment fund matters across a wide variety of strategies including buyout, credit, growth equity, energy transition, real assets and infrastructure funds.
https://www.forbes.com/lists/top-women-lawyers/

06/10/2026

In this episode of TRUST ME I KNOW WHAT I'M DOING, Indiaspora Member Abhay Dandekar sits down with entrepreneur, VC, and the new co-owner and alternate governor of the Portland Trail Blazers, and fellow Indiaspora Member Sheel Tyle. They break down the massive shifts happening at the intersection of global technology, venture capital, and professional sports.

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What happens when a venture capitalist steps out into the front off...

06/10/2026

India's newly launched Prime Minister Research Chair (PMRC) scheme offers Indian-origin researchers abroad competitive salaries, Day 1 research grants, and relocation support to return and work at India's top universities and national labs in fields like AI, clean energy, and biotech. Apply at pmrc.education.gov.in.

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https://indiaspora.org/india-is-serious-this-time/

06/09/2026

India-focused charities stage countless events to build awareness, solidarity, excitement, and funds, but many fall short. Drawing on years of experience, this piece distills 7 principles that separate the most successful convenings from the rest. Written by Neha Gupta, Executive Director of Teach for India U.S., Alex Counts, Executive Director of the India Philanthropy Alliance, and Shoba Viswanathan, Senior Managing Director, USA & Global West, at Indiaspora.

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Human beings are social animals, and South Asians drawn to charitable causes are hardly exceptions. If anything, they may represent an extreme example of this truth fact. So, it should not…

06/08/2026

Congratulations to Romesh Wadhwani and the Indian Institute of Science on the launch of the Wadhwani IISc Innovation Centre
https://indiawest.com/wadhwani-foundation-iisc-launch-deep-tech-innovation-centre/

06/08/2026

Major League Cricket is back in the Bay Area. Visit SFUnicorns.com for tickets and more information.

06/06/2026

A Must Read for fans of Cricket and AI. 'My mind is AI: Why Silicon Valley awaits its long-lost son, Ashwin'

06/06/2026

Despite being home to one of the world's oldest civilizations, India's museums have historically been underleveraged — the National Museum in Delhi draws fewer than 600,000 visitors annually compared to the Louvre's 9 million.

Entrepreneur Tarun Adlakha sees an opportunity for private philanthropy and technology like AI and immersive displays to help close that gap, and has launched Consortia Culturale to help spark a museum renaissance in India.

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https://indiaspora.org/indias-cultural-bankruptcy/