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India’s mega vaccine rollout begins this week

While logistical bottlenecks and the urgent approval remain the main concerns in India, there is widespread disappointment over a slow vaccine administration in the United States.  India conducted two dry vaccine runs across various states and is preparing for its...

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Removal or impeachment: Could it boomerang?

Notwithstanding the effort, it seems unlikely that a removal would be possible before Biden becomes President. OUR BUREAU US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi put Vice President Mike Pence on the clock Sunday night. In a letter, Pelosi said late Sunday...

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Trump may start own platform as social media bans him

Vice President Mike Pence has not ruled out the possibility of invoking the 25th Amendment. US President Donald Trump said that he will both talk to other social media platforms as well as look at building his own social media...

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Biden to introduce immigration bills “immediately” after taking over

If Biden does move quickly, immigration overhaul is imminent as promised.  US President-elect Joe Biden announced that he will introduce an immigration legislation immediately after taking office to reverse Trump’s administration policies. Biden told reporters in Wilmington, Del., on Friday:...

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FIA receives Pravasi Bharatiya Samman 2021

PM Narendra Modi pitches India as a global power The Federation of Indian Associations of New York, New Jersey & Connecticut (FIA-Tristate), was conferred with the prestigious recognition of the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman on the 16th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD)...

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H-1B visa regulation changed, but Biden could rescind it

Biden will halt or delay midnight regulations. The United States on Friday modified the H-1B visa's selection process to prioritize salary and skills instead of the current lottery procedure. The final rule published in the Federal Register aims at protecting...

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Bird flu back in six states in India

The deadly Avian Influenza is back in India after more than a decade. The Indian central government on Friday confirmed bird flu or avian influenza in six states: Kerala, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan. The government has...