Hundred highly-skilled Indian workers hold a rally to end the per-country limit on legal permanent residency so as to eliminate the massive Green Card backlog, in front of the Whit...

Indian-American women burning fire crackers during Diwali celebrations in New Jersey City.

Indian-Americans burning fire crackers during Diwali celebrations, in Jersey City. No prior permission was taken for fireworks but the city police cooperated.

As the audience applauds, Akash Vukoti, 6, of San Angelo, Texas, center, covers his ears as he returns to his seat after he correctly spelled his word during the preliminary round ...

Tanishq Abraham, 12, talks about his recent graduation from community college and beginning his university education this fall, in an interview at American River College in Sacram...

Republican presidential candidate, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, speaks at the RedState Gathering, in Atlanta.

Shyam Narayanan, 17, and Yang Liu Patil, 18, were part of the six-member US team that won the renowned award after a gap of 21 years. India was ranked 37th in the competition. I...

Vanya Shivashankar, 13, left, of Olathe and Gokul Venkatachalam, 14, of St. Louis, hold up the trophy as co-champions after winning the finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee ...

Raja Rajeswari has been sworn-in as a criminal court judge by Mayor Bill de Blasio, becoming the first India-born woman to be appointed a judge, in the New York City.

Vice President Joe Biden, right, watches as U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, center, receives an epaulet on his uniform by his sister Rashmi Murthy during a ceremonial swearing i...

Purvi Patel is taken into custody after being sentenced to 20 years in prison for feticide and neglect of a dependent at the St. Joseph County Courthouse in South Bend, Indiana. Pa...

Eminent Indian American entrepreneur and philanthropist Frank Islam being presented with the prestigious Martin Luther King Jr Award at a ceremony in Washington in recognition of h...

Dr. Vivek Murthy was sworn in as the 19th Surgeon General of the United States. Dr. Murthy was sworn in using his great great grandfather's Bhagavad Gita akin to when Congresswoman...

Indian American Richard Verma being sworn in as the US Ambassador to India by the Secretary of State, John Kerry, at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department in Washin...

AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal addresses Indian American supporters at Sheraton in New York on Sunday 7 Dec. 2014.

Indian-American Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley with her Husband Michael Haley at the Golden Temple, in Amritsar.

Indian-American Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley during the inauguration of Global Science Conference EBAS 2014 at Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar.

FILE - In this Nov. 28, 2012, file photo, Raghunandan Yandamuri, a 28-year-old Indian man is escorted from a Montgomery County district court after a preliminary hearing in Bridgep...

Madison About Modi A square erupted with NRI joy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi bids farewell to Indian Americans before his departure from USA at Andrews Air Force Base in Washington DC.