Four decades is a very long time.Careers are built, families grow, friends disperse and cross oceans. Carefree days of college and camaraderie become that odd ‘Happy Birthday’ message, if we remember. But the one thread can bridge this distance is an alumni association. All it takes is a few friends in a distant land…

If he were alive, he’d be 157-years-old on 2 October 2026. Mahatma Gandhi – Father of the Nation –  would be dealing with intruders of a different ilk – Artificial Intelligence going rogue, truth being twisted to suit narratives, wars being fought on social media, chaos everywhere.We suppose he would not be averse to…

India is extraordinary. Empires have risen, fallen, and been erased from history. But India has survived, thrived, and withstood intruders, internal and external. India is unique in that it has not only absorbed outside influences but has also retained its culture, which has, over the years, become one of the most successful global exports. And…

Respected academic and influential Indian-American luminary Jagdish Sheth will retire effective 31 August 2026, ending a 35-year tenure at Goizueta Business School that shaped marketing scholarship and mentored generations of students and faculty. A recipient of the 2020 Padma Bhushan for literature and education—one of India's highest civilian honours—Sheth leaves behind a legacy of global…

Indiaspora – our official Global Diaspora Support Partner for Jewels of India — Bharat Ki Shaan, Bharat Ka Abhiman – has opened applications for its Heritage Connect Program, a 12-day heritage and leadership initiative for Indian-origin high school juniors and seniors aged 17 to 19 from the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates,…

For five days this week, the Hilton Resort in Orlando became a second home to physicians of Gujarati and Indian origin from across North America .The Gujarati/Indian Physicians Convention 2026, held from August 19 to 23, was more than just a medical conference. It was a celebration of heritage, a hub for cutting-edge learning,…

When Ishwar Kumhar and Nikita Kumawat co-founded Brandworks Technologies, they dreamed of building something India had long outsourced: the tiny but critical components that make our devices speak, listen, and connect. This week, that dream got a powerful official stamp — and a strong endorsement for the ‘Make in India’ mission.Brandworks Technologies Private Limited…

New York City-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has appointed Dr Samin Sharma as its new Chief of Clinical Cardiology, placing a veteran physician and internationally recognised interventional cardiologist at the helm of one of the institution’s most important clinical divisions.In his new role, Dr Sharma will oversee the strategic direction and…

Indian-American professor, Dr. Jagdish Sheth, recently announced his retirement after six decades in academia and 35 years at Emory University.This marks the close of an extraordinary chapter in a career that has helped shape the global discipline of marketing. Professor Sheth began his tenure-track academic career at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1965.…