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Indian-origin man is first Muslim mayor of UK town
Saturday, 19/05/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/other-news/Indian-origin-man-is-first-Muslim-mayor-of-UK-town/articleshow/13283930.cms
Indian-origin councillor Abdul Razak Osman has become the first Lord Mayor of the Islamic faith to hold the high office in the multi-cultural town of Leicester, which has a large minority of Indian origin people. Osman was born in Kenya and arrived in the UK in 1971. His late father Yousuf Razak worked on the East African Railway, and worked for a local engineering firm after moving to Leicester.
Eight Indian-Americans get medal for community service
Thursday, 17/05/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Eight-Indian-Americans-get-medal-for-community-service/articleshow/13200806.cms
Eight Indian-Americans are among the recipients of this year's Ellis Island Medal of Honour presented to more than 100 immigrants for their community service.
Indian -American scientist to leave top energy job
Wednesday, 16/05/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Indian-American-scientist-to-leave-top-energy-job/articleshow/13161892.cms
Arunava Majumdar, a top Indian-American scientist, is leaving his job at the US energy department as the Senate has not confirmed his elevation as an undersecretary at the department.
Bobby Jindal has chance to be selected as Romney's running mate
Tuesday, 15/05/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/Bobby-Jindal-has-chance-to-be-selected-as-Romneys-running-mate/articleshow/13145674.cms
Indian American Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal has a good chance of being selected as vice-presidential running mate of Mitt Romney, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee, a media report has said.
India-born professor donates sustainability award money
Saturday, 12/05/2012
http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/nri/us-canada-news/India-born-professor-donates-sustainability-award-money/articleshow/13107262.cms
India-born professor Kamal Bawa has donated the entire prize money of one million Norwegian Kronor (about Rs.10 million) from the world's first major international sustainability award to the Indian organisation he founded in 1996.
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