NRI News
Aneesh Chopra to leave White House, likely to run for Virginia Lt. Gov.
Friday, 03/02/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Aneesh-Chopra-to-leave-White-House-likely-to-run-for-Virginia-Lt-Gov-/articleshow/11751817.cms
Aneesh Chopra, the nation's first chief technology officer, is stepping down from his post spearheading IT initiatives in the Obama White House.
Lycamobile's Milind Kangle named as 'Director' of the month
Thursday, 02/02/2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/lycamobiles-milind-kangle-named-as-director-of-the-month/articleshow/11710318.cms
A leading NRI entrepreneur Milind Kangle, Group Chief Executive of low-cost international phone calls provider Lycamobile, has been chosen as 'Director of the Month' by a prominent publication for his outstanding achievements.
Aneesh Chopra, Obama's Indian American IT head, quits
Monday, 30/01/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Aneesh-Chopra-Obamas-Indian-American-IT-head-quits/articleshow/11660183.cms
Aneesh Chopra, President Barack Obama's information technology honcho, who was the highest ranking Indian American in the Obama administration, is leaving the White House, apparently to try his hand at politics.
NRI Rishi Thobani has 'inside' role in 'The Iron Lady' success
Sunday, 29/01/2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/nri-rishi-thobani-has-inside-role-in-the-iron-lady-success/articleshow/11632080.cms
Hollywood actress Meryl Streep's portrayal of Margaret Thatcher in 'The Iron lady' has received rave reviews and an Oscar nomination, but few are aware that an Indian-origin textile manufacturer played a key 'inside' role in her success.
US colleges learn business mantra from Indian gurus like Soumitra Dutta, Pradeep K Khosla and Dipak C Jain
Saturday, 28/01/2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/us-colleges-learn-business-mantra-from-indian-gurus-like-soumitra-dutta-pradeep-k-khosla-and-dipak-c-jain/articleshow/11594678.cms
When Soumitra Dutta was appointed as the Dean of Ivy League Cornell University earlier this month, he joined a small, influential and growing club of Indian-origin professors heading American business schools. Among them, five have risen to top jobs in the US management education circuit in the last four years.
Raju Narisetti named Managing Editor of Wall Street Journal
Friday, 27/01/2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/nri/nris-in-news/raju-narisetti-named-managing-editor-of-wall-street-journal/articleshow/11580525.cms
The Wall Street Journal has named Indian-American journalist Raju Narisetti as Managing Editor of the publication's digital network.
Krishnu Palepu named global advisor to Harvard president
Sunday, 22/01/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Krishnu-Palepu-named-global-advisor-to-Harvard-president/articleshow/11564629.cms
Krishna G. Palepu, Ross Graham Walker Professor of Business Administration and senior associate dean for international development at the Harvard Business School, has been named senior advisor for global strategy to Harvard University president Drew Faust. He assumes the new position immediately.
Indian-American raises record money for Congressional bid
Saturday, 21/01/2012
http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/indian-american-raises-record-money-for-congressional-bid/articleshow/11522622.cms
Indian-American attorney R Khanna, who served for two years in a senior position in the Obama Administration, has raised a record $1.2 million in one single quarter for his Congressional bid in 2014.
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