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India and US electricity regulators’ MoU on cards to exchange info, develop programs
Exchange of information and collaboration on speaking opportunities and programs are on the agenda between the countries. India's Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, has approved a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India's and US energy regulators,...
India’s external affairs ministry launches “Global Pravasi Rishta” portal for NRI connect
India's External Affairs Ministry on Wednesday launched the Global Pravasi Rishta portal and app to connect with the Indian diaspora across the world.Speaking at the launch of the portal and app, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said...
India extends international flight ban until Jan 31
The Government of India has further extended the suspension of scheduled international passenger flights to January 31, 2021. The Covid-19-driven restrictions are not applicable to international all-cargo operations and flights specially approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)....
Electronics maker Dixon ties up with Motorola to make smartphones in India
Indian electronics company Dixon Technologies gained 5% after its subsidiary tie-up. India's electronics manufacturing company Dixon Technologies shares went up by 5% on Monday after it entered into a deal with US smartphone manufacturer Motorola. Padget Electronics, a wholly owned...
Trump backs down, signs stimulus package, averts shutdown
US President Donald Trump signed into law the crucial coronavirus relief and spending package along with an annual spending bill Sunday, a day before the Monday night deadline, and averted a government shutdown. The reason for the change of mind...
Canada immigration-seekers don’t need all degrees assessed
Canada has eased documentation on educational qualifications recently, and the new rule will be applicable to many Indian citizens wishing to emigrate. Those who have a PhD do not need to send a bachelor’s or master’s degree for evaluation. Many...
Lawmakers urge Biden to speed up EAD
Indian American legislators are among 60 lawmakers who have written to urge the impending Biden administration to renew the H4 Employment Authorization Document (EAD). Reps (Dem) Pramila Jayapal of Washington, Raja Krishnamoorthi of Illinois, Ami Bera and Ro Khanna of...