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Boris Johnson invites Modi to G7 Summit

The G7 Summit will take place from June 11 to 13 in Cornwall in England. UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently to the G7 summit. The proposed summit will be the first in-person G7...

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NYC Council candidate Kaur receives impressive community support

The NYC District 23 candidate has pledged not to receive funds from corporations. Jaslin Kaur, a progressive candidate from Queens for the City Council, has received donations from the community that make the contributions the second-highest among the contenders and...

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Airline launches direct Chicago-Hyderabad flight

Air India on Friday announced the commencement of its first-ever non-stop services between Hyderabad and Chicago, which will fulfil a long-standing demand for a direct air-link between the two major cities. "Air India continues to add wind beneath its wings...

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Signal sees surge in demand in the US and India

While a larger number of Indians reacted to WhatsApp's new privacy rule, the blocking of apps in the United States following the violent attack on the Capitol is days to be the main reason. Messaging platform Signal announced late Saturday...

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India’s parliamentary committee summons Facebook and Twitter

The committee has previously summoned Facebook over the issue of political bias on the platform.  India’s parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology has summoned Facebook and Twitter officials on January 21 over the misuse of social media.  The official agenda...

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Defense officials fear “insider” attack at inauguration

Green zone perimeter established in Washington DC and around 25,000 members of the National Guard are deployed.  Update: US Defence officials stated that they fear an insider attack or threat from the service members involved in securing President-elect Joe Biden’s...

Trump’s final attacks on H-1B visas and legal immigration 

Reintroduction of wage rule and rule requiring client companies to file H-1B Petitions Even though Trump will exit on January 20, his attacks on legal immigration through last minute regulations such as the ones above will take time to challenge, unravel and...