by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Aug 15, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Indian American junior tennis players Shristi Selvan and Aarini Bhattacharya claimed the top two positions at the USTA Billie Jean King Girls’ 16s National Championships, completing an all-Indian American final in San Diego. Selvan, the tournament’s No. 1 seed,...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Aug 15, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Neeharika Munjal saw a gap in Boston’s Indian American community and decided to build what she could not find herself. After graduating early from Boston University and beginning her career in healthcare management, Munjal wanted to meet other young Indian...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Aug 13, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
George Mason University’s Costello College of Business will rename its Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship in honor of Northern Virginia entrepreneur Anil Sharma and his wife, Anupama Sharma. The recognition follows a gift from the couple intended to expand...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Aug 11, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
Seven Indian American leaders have been named to Forbes’ 2026 “50 Over 50” list, recognizing women whose work continues to reshape business, science, philanthropy, technology, finance and the arts after age 50. The annual U.S. list includes 200 honorees divided among...
by americansouthasiannetwork.com | Aug 10, 2026 | south-asian-spotlight
The University of Maryland has named Indian-origin climate scientist Sumant Nigam a 2026 Distinguished University Professor, the institution’s highest academic honor. Nigam chairs the Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Science and holds a joint appointment in the...
