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Many Indian-Americans now choosing public policy jobs over corporate careers, feels top Obama aide

Many Indian-Americans now choosing public policy jobs over corporate careers, feels top Obama aide

Nish Acharya, who served in the administration of President Barack Obama as director of innovation & entrepreneurship and senior advisor to the secretary of commerce, also led the President’s efforts to nurture economic growth through innovation, entrepreneurship and commercialisation and managed the national advisory council on innovation and entrepreneurship.Though he did not join the team of...

US Senate confirms Indian-American Richard Verma for top State Department position

US Senate confirms Indian-American Richard Verma for top State Department position

WASHINGTON: United States Senate on Thursday confirmed Indian American Richard Verma as Deputy Secretary of State, Management and Resources, a position which is normally seen as the CEO of the powerful State Department in the US Government.Verma, 54, was confirmed by the Senate by a vote of 67-26.He served as the US' Ambassador to India from January 16, 2015, to January 20, 2017, and is currently the...