Indian American teacher gets Presidential award

Radhika Plakkot, a biology teacher from Huntington High School, Maryland, United States was recently named by President Barack Obama as one of America's best mathematics and science teachers for......

Indian-origin man wins S Africa's top award

An Indian-origin man who founded a humanitarian aid organisation that has provided relief to people worldwide has received one of South Africa's highest honours. Imtiaz Sooliman, who started the......

Indian-American gets excellence award from Obama

An Indian-American professor of environmental science in a prestigious US university received an award from the President Barack Obama on Thursday for excellence in mentoring. Kenneth Sajwan,......

'Vivek Kundra is going to do great things for US'

Vivek Kundra's impressive work in helping to operationalise United States Barack Obama's Presidential Transition Team's website had triggered speculations that he would be appointed to a senior......