Dr. Swati Dhingra – Economics Professor Appointed to new Expert Trade Panel of UK Government – Brexit : October 2020

Swati Dhingra – Asst Professor of Economics, London School of Economics and Political Sciences (LSE).

She is a part of 5 member panel set up by the Department of International Trade (DIT) to advise post-Brexit Free Trade Agreements (FTA’s) with countries.

www.sdhingra.com

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London, UNITED KINGDOM

American-Indian Kshama Sawant leads ‘Black Lives Matter’ protest movement in Seattle : June 2020

Dr. Kshama Sawant – Seattle City Council Woman

Currently:

Seattle City Council Woman . First socialist elected in a major US city in decades

Education:

  • Ph.D – Economics, North Carolina State University
  • BS – Computer Science, Mumbai

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Indian-American NGO ‘American India Foundation’ (AIF) to provide 20,000 meals for health workers in the US – April 2020

American India Foundation (AIF) a non-profit NGO will provide over 20,000 meals to frontline health workers in under-resourced hospitals and local food kitchens in New York City, Bay Area, Boston and Chicago.

The AIF has tied up with ‘World Central Kitchen’ to organise the meals.

It is the American India Foundation’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

The first Indian to participate in the ‘ Lamborghini Super Trofeo ‘ International motor racing series . May 2013 .

Amir Beg, an Indian racing enthusiast is all-set to make his debut, as the first Indian to participate in the Lamborghini Super Trofeo series, Season II. The series also marks India’s debut in the championship.

The Lamborghini race is considered to be the fastest one-design series in the world (where all the vehicles are of the same make and same specifications). The participating race cars in the series are Lamborghini Gallardo 570-4 Super Trofeo. Interestingly this event also coincides with the 50 year celebration of the Italian mega brand Lamborghini. The legendary car manufacturer has decided to support Amir Beg.

Born in hyderabad, on May 01st, 1981  Amir Beg did his schooling at a boarding school in Bangalore. He then headed off to the University of Western Ontario in Canada for higher studies.