How Hindu values have shaped FBI chief Kash Patel’s journey
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How Hindu values have shaped FBI chief Kash Patel’s journey

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FBI Director Kash Patel has time and again displayed his Hindu values and discussed their influence on his leadership. Earlier, Patel made headlines when he took his oath as FBI Director on the Bhagavad Gita, a sacred Hindu scripture, and touched his parents’ feet during his US Senate confirmation hearing. The article, titled “FBI Director Kash Patel: A Hindu Warrior in Washington’s Political Battlefield,” was published by the Chicago-based news website India Tribune. It opens with: “Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel, 45, a Hindu and the son of Indian immigrants, now holds the most powerful law enforcement position in the United States: Director of the FBI.” Earlier, Patel made headlines when he took his oath as FBI Director on the Bhagavad Gita. pic.twitter.com/U9ateObPvS — Alok Bhatt January 30, 2025 How Kash Patel embraces his Indian roots From greeting people with Jai Shri Krishna to seeking his parents’ blessings, Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel has consistently embraced his Indian heritage.

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Kash Patel reflects on how Hindu principles inspire FBI Director's journey
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2 days, 4 hours ago

Kash Patel reflects on how Hindu principles inspire FBI Director's journey

Hindustan Times  

Ever since FBI Director Kash Patel published his personal article about his Hindu background on X, he created a widespread conversation about how his cultural roots shaped his leadership approach. The piece, titled ‘FBI Director Kash Patel: A Hindu Warrior in Washington’s Political Battlefield,’ was published by India Tribune, a Chicago-based news website. “Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel, 45, a Hindu and …

Kash Patel shares article on how Hindu values shaped his leadership journey
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3 days, 6 hours ago

Kash Patel shares article on how Hindu values shaped his leadership journey

India Today  

FBI Director Kash Patel recently posted an article on social media, speaking about how his Hindu upbringing has shaped his leadership style. The article soon went viral, particularly amongst Indian-American and pro-MAGA circles, providing a glimpse into the personal beliefs of a man who is otherwise known for his work in US government politics as well as his fight against …

Anand Mahindra’s priceless response to X user suggesting a Thar gift for FBI director Kash Patel: 'Ye shaks...'
1 month ago

Anand Mahindra’s priceless response to X user suggesting a Thar gift for FBI director Kash Patel: 'Ye shaks...'

Hindustan Times  

Industrialist Anand Mahindra, known for his engaging social media presence, recently posted about Kash Patel, the newly appointed Director of the FBI. Sharing a picture of Patel on X, Mahindra captioned it: Anand Mahindra’s reply to an X user sparked buzz about gifting a Thar to new FBI Director Kash Patel. A fan’s request and Mahindra’s witty reply Among the …

Kash Patel, FBI’s new director, planning to relocate 1,500 agency employees from Washington: Report
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1 month ago

Kash Patel, FBI’s new director, planning to relocate 1,500 agency employees from Washington: Report

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The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s newly appointed Director Kash Patel is planning to relocate up to 1,000 agency employees from Washington to field offices and move an additional 500 to a large bureau facility in Huntsville in Alabama, reported news agency AP. “Director Patel has made clear his promise to the American public that FBI agents will be in communities …

Anand Mahindra reacts as Kash Patel becomes new FBI director: ‘Doesn’t look like you can...’
1 month ago

Anand Mahindra reacts as Kash Patel becomes new FBI director: ‘Doesn’t look like you can...’

Live Mint  

Mahindra and Mahindra Group's Chairman, Anand Mahindra, on Saturday, February 22, reacted to Kash Patel becoming the new director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation through a social media post on platform X. Doesn’t look like you can mess with this guy… Mind it,” said Anand Mahindra in his post on X. Netizens React People on the social media platform …

When new FBI chief Kash Patel chanted Jai Shree Krishna, supported Ram temple in Ayodhya
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When new FBI chief Kash Patel chanted Jai Shree Krishna, supported Ram temple in Ayodhya

Live Mint  

Kash Patel became the first Indian-origin Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on Friday. As Kash Patel never shied away from showing his Hindu heritage, here is what he said about Ayodhya Ram temple. Kash Patel's support for Ayodhya Ram temple Most of the foreign media outlets, especially in Washington presented last year's Ayodhya Ram temple consecration ceremonyt as …

New FBI director Kash Patel plans to relocate up to 1,500 employees
1 month ago

New FBI director Kash Patel plans to relocate up to 1,500 employees

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy New FBI Director Kash …

Kash Patel Sworn In As FBI Director, Takes Oath On Bhagavad Gita
1 month ago

Kash Patel Sworn In As FBI Director, Takes Oath On Bhagavad Gita

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Indian-American Kash Patel was officially sworn in as the ninth director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation by US Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday. #WATCH | Washington | Kash Patel takes oath on the Bhagavad Gita, as the 9th Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. #WATCH | Washington | Director of the FBI, Kash Patel says, "I am …

Kash Patel as Bajirao: Donald Trump aide uses Bollywood meme to congratulate new FBI chief
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Kash Patel as Bajirao: Donald Trump aide uses Bollywood meme to congratulate new FBI chief

Live Mint  

Indian-origin Kash Patel, a strong ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, has been confirmed as the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, after securing a 51-49 vote in the Senate. To congratulate Patel on his new role, Trump's assistant and White House Deputy Chief of Staff, Dan Scavino, took a playful approach by sharing a dance clip from the …

Kash Patel’s first warning as FBI chief: ‘We will hunt you down’
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Kash Patel’s first warning as FBI chief: ‘We will hunt you down’

Live Mint  

The Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel, an Indian-origin FBI director. Kash Patel took his account on X and said, "The FBI has a storied legacy—from the “G-Men” to safeguarding our nation in the wake of 9/11. We will hunt you down in every corner of this planet.” On Thursday, Dan Scavino, Assistant to the President and White House Deputy …

Who is Kash Patel? Trump loyalist, first Indian origin American to become FBI chief - 10 things to know
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Who is Kash Patel? Trump loyalist, first Indian origin American to become FBI chief - 10 things to know

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The Republican-dominated US Senate on Thursday confirmed Kash Patel, Indian-origin American and ‘ultimate Trump loyalist’, as director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The former Republican House staffer had also worked in various high-ranking staff roles within the defense and intelligence communities for the previous Trump administration. Here are 10 things to know about Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel: Patel was born …

Indian-origin Kash Patel is the new FBI director, promises to make agency, ‘transparent and accountable’
1 month ago

Indian-origin Kash Patel is the new FBI director, promises to make agency, ‘transparent and accountable’

Live Mint  

Donald Trump loyalist Kash Patel, on Thursday, made history as the first Indian-origin director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation after Senate gave their confirmation. After the Senate approval, Patel expressed his gratitude and vowed to rebuild the agency into one that is "transparent, accountable, and committed to justice." Patel's confirmation was narrowly approved Despite opposition from Republican Senators Lisa …

Kash Patel promises to make FBI transparent, accountable after being confirmed as director
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1 month ago

Kash Patel promises to make FBI transparent, accountable after being confirmed as director

India TV News  

Kash Patel promises to make FBI transparent, accountable after being confirmed as director Kash Patel thanked President Donald Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi for their support and emphasised his commitment to restoring public trust in the FBI. Indian-origin Kash Patel promised to make FBI transparent and accountable after being confirmed by the Senate on Thursday as director of the …

Trump Devotee Kash Patel Confirmed As FBI Director
1 month ago

Trump Devotee Kash Patel Confirmed As FBI Director

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Despite promoting debunked far-right conspiracy theories popular with movements like QAnon — including the claim that the FBI incited the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — and a very public record of calling for so-called “deep state” operatives who oppose President Donald Trump to be punished, Kash Patel has been confirmed as director of …

Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director after fears he will ‘carry out Trump’s bidding’
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Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director after fears he will ‘carry out Trump’s bidding’

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Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The Senate has voted to confirm Kash Patel as President …

'Jai Shree Krishna': Trump FBI Chief Pick Kash Patel Greets Parents In US Senate, Touches Feet — Watch
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'Jai Shree Krishna': Trump FBI Chief Pick Kash Patel Greets Parents In US Senate, Touches Feet — Watch

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US President Donald Trump's pick for FBI chief, Kashyap 'Kash' Patel greeted his parents with a "Jai Shri Krishna" as he introduced them at the US Senate during his opening remarks at a confirmation hearing. Jai Shri Krishna," Patel said in his opening remarks. 🚨NEW: Kash Patel's full Opening Statement at his Confirmation Hearing pic.twitter.com/LivswsTgfT — Autism Capital 🧩 January …

Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s Indian-origin FBI director nominee, touches parents’ feet at hearing
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Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s Indian-origin FBI director nominee, touches parents’ feet at hearing

Hindustan Times  

Kash Patel is gaining lots of praise on social media for his “sanskaar” after he was spotted touching his parents’ feet at his FBI confirmation hearing. “This is love - surely this is for the first time that anyone inside that Congressional hearing chamber touched anyone’s feet to pay his/her respects… notice how Kash Patel touched feet of his parents …

Donald Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel denies 'enemies list,' vows reform
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Donald Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel denies 'enemies list,' vows reform

India Today  

WASHINGTON: Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, insisted to deeply skeptical Democrats on Thursday that he did not have an “enemies list” and that the bureau under his leadership would not seek retribution against the president’s adversaries or launch investigations for political purposes. It is what Mr. Patel actually said himself.” Patel defended defend himself by …

Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s FBI pick, greets parents with ‘Jai Shri Krishna’. Video goes viral
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Kash Patel, Donald Trump’s FBI pick, greets parents with ‘Jai Shri Krishna’. Video goes viral

Hindustan Times  

Kash Patel, US President Donald Trump's FBI nominee, greeted his parents with 'Jai Shri Krishna' after introducing them at his confirmation hearing to head the federal agency on Thursday. Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's choice to be director of the FBI, appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025. …

Who is Kash Patel, Indian-origin lawyer set to lead FBI in Trump 2.0
2 months ago

Who is Kash Patel, Indian-origin lawyer set to lead FBI in Trump 2.0

Hindustan Times  

Kash Patel, a staunch supporter and loyalist of Donald Trump, finds himself in a crucial role in the upcoming Trump administration as the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's pick to be the director of the FBI, speaking at an Inauguration parade in Washington on Monday, January 20, 2025. At this moment, however, the …

National Sheriffs' Association in US backs Kash Patel for FBI director
2 months, 2 weeks ago

National Sheriffs' Association in US backs Kash Patel for FBI director

India Today  

Indian-American Kash Patel, who has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to be the Director of Federal Bureau of Investigation, received a major boost to his confirmation after the powerful National Sheriffs’ Association endorsed him for this position. We believe there will be broad support for Mr Patel and we look forward to his swift confirmation by the full United …

Kash Patel’s litany of bizarre conspiracy theories haunt his quest to become Donald Trump’s FBI director
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kash Patel’s litany of bizarre conspiracy theories haunt his quest to become Donald Trump’s FBI director

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. During a number of appearances on the War Room podcast of former Trump White …

Why Donald Trump pick Kash Patel might not get the FBI job
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Donald Trump pick Kash Patel might not get the FBI job

Firstpost  

Kash Patel’s potential nomination as FBI Director by Donald Trump has divided Washington. While Trump and his allies hail Patel as a reformist dedicated to exposing corruption, critics warn that his lack of management experience and partisan rhetoric could jeopardise the FBI’s independence Kash Patel, former chief of staff to the US defence secretary speaks at a campaign rally, in …

Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel: Internet divided on another Indian-origin nomination – threat or strategic move?
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump's FBI pick Kash Patel: Internet divided on another Indian-origin nomination – threat or strategic move?

Hindustan Times  

As Trump eyes Kash Patel to take over from Christopher Wray, pending Senate approval, the decision is being hailed by some as a tactical play to "drain the swamp" and settle old scores. Reactions to Kash Patel’s nomination as FBI director Kash Patel’s nomination as FBI director has sparked a range of reactions, with both support and criticism flooding in …

Trump Nominates Indian-Origin Loyalist Kash Patel As FBI Director
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump Nominates Indian-Origin Loyalist Kash Patel As FBI Director

ABP News  

US President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Indian-origin loyalist Kash Patel as the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation to upend America's premier law enforcement agency and rid the government of perceived "conspirators." “I am proud to announce that Kashyap ‘Kash’ Patel will serve as the next Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation," Trump said Saturday night in …

'What a disaster': Critics outraged as Trump appoints 'conspiracy theorist' as head of FBI
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'What a disaster': Critics outraged as Trump appoints 'conspiracy theorist' as head of FBI

Raw Story  

Donald Trump Saturday announced his appointment of Kash Patel as the director of FBI, leading critics to lash out. Liberal influencer Harry Sisson said, "Trump just named Kash Patel, a huge conspiracy theorist, as the next director of the FBI." "Kash Patel cannot be put in charge of the FBI," the legal expert added. Democratic election attorney Marc Elias said, …

Meet Kash Patel, Trump's FBI director pick who vowed to shut agency 'on day one'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Meet Kash Patel, Trump's FBI director pick who vowed to shut agency 'on day one'

India Today  

US President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday tapped Kash Patel, a close ally and former national security aide, to serve as the next FBI director, a move that would replace current chief Christopher Wray before his term expires. Patel’s career trajectory took him to roles on Trump’s National Security Council in 2019 and later as chief of staff to the acting …

Trump nominates Indian American Kash Patel as FBI Director
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Trump nominates Indian American Kash Patel as FBI Director

New Indian Express  

Washington: President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday nominated close confidante Kash Patel for the powerful position of Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, making him the highest ranking Indian American in his incoming administration. Kash is a brilliant lawyer, investigator, and 'America First' fighter who has spent his career exposing corruption, defending Justice, and protecting the American People," Trump announced …

Indian-American Kash Patel to replace FBI Director Christopher Wray? Here is what we know about Trump's new dream team
4 months, 1 week ago

Indian-American Kash Patel to replace FBI Director Christopher Wray? Here is what we know about Trump's new dream team

Hindustan Times  

Kash Patel, an aide to President-elect Donald Trump, is expected to succeed FBI director Christopher Wray after January 20, claimed former White House chief strategist Steve Bannon. Kash Patel, a former National Security Council staffer, lost his bid for the position of the director of the Central Intelligence Agency to ultra-conservative Texas senator John Ratcliffe. Donald Trump snubs Kash Patel …

Who is Kash Patel, Donald Trump loyalist who could be next CIA chief
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Who is Kash Patel, Donald Trump loyalist who could be next CIA chief

Op India  

Following the dramatic win of Donald Trump and becoming the 47th President of the United States of America, name of an Indian-origin Trump loyalist, Kashyap Patel, also known as Kash Patel, is being floated for the role of Director of the Central Intelligence Agency. Patel, a former Republican House staffer who has held several high-level positions in the defense and …

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