Bhavesh 'Bob' Patel is stepping in as CEO of Sempra Infrastructure just as KKR takes a major ownership stake — a coordinated bet on the company's next phase of LNG and energy infrastructure growth.
From a Sempra Infrastructure boardroom to the corner office at Chanel, from India's shifting export mix to a Wisconsin congressional campaign, this week's stories trace how far the Indian diaspora's influence now reaches beyond the industries it is best known for.
Indian-origin Republican candidates, including one running in Wisconsin, are building congressional campaigns explicitly around their immigrant journeys, according to New India Abroad. Here's what that framing choice actually signals.
From Ambani and Adani racing to build India's AI data center backbone to a Mumbai-born executive taking the helm at Procter & Gamble, from a philanthropy award in Florida to a fugitive who slipped through a Look-Out Circular — this week's stories show how wide the Indian business story has grown.
Satya Nadella, Sundar Pichai, and Arvind Krishna remain fixtures on nearly every list of America's most powerful Indian-origin executives. In the year of the country's 250th anniversary, their continued dominance says less about individual triumph and more about a structural shift now decades in the making.
Anil K. Lalwani built a distinguished career in hearing disorders and surgical innovation across Columbia, NYU, and UCSF. In July 2026, he's packing up his lab to help build IIT Kanpur's medical school from the ground up — in person, not just with a check.
A multi-part investigative report has resurfaced hard questions about how a fugitive wanted in India's largest illegal betting-app case secured a Dubai passport and a ten-year golden visa despite an active Look-Out Circular against him.
While India's headline trade deals get signed in Delhi, FICCI has spent recent weeks doing the groundwork in Tashkent and Singapore, plus hosting Bharat Buildcon 2026 at home. Here's why these lower-profile missions matter more than they look.
As America marks 250 years of independence, the Carnegie Corporation's 2026 Great Immigrants list includes four Indian-origin honorees spanning biotech, medicine, and technology — joining a roster that already includes a Nobel laureate and a former Surgeon General.
Shailesh Jejurikar didn't parachute into Procter & Gamble's top job from outside. The Mumbai-born executive spent nearly four decades climbing through the company before becoming CEO in January 2026 — a patient rise that stands apart from the usual Indian-origin executive story.