Biden reveals $1.9 trillion stimulus package proposal for pandemic-hit economy
Checks of $1,400 will be issued on top of the $600 checks delivered by the last congressional stimulus legislation. President-elect Joe Biden revealed a $1.9…
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Chats show top Indian mediaperson Goswami had prior knowledge of military attack
A growing case against India’s top-rated English news channel now exposes a link to the ratings agency that’s also in the dock. Leaked WhatsApp messages…
Well-known journalist claims her Harvard offer was a phishing scam
Razdan quit as prime anchor of NDTV news network in June saying she was taking an offer to be professor of journalism at Harvard. A…
Indian American Garima Verma will be Digital Director for First Lady’s office
Michael LaRosa was named the press secretary and Rory Brosius the new Executive Director of the Joining Forces initiative. The Biden transition team named Garima…
Oppn launches protest, another meeting with farmers ends in deadlock
Several Congress leaders and workers were detained today on their way to protest against the new farm laws. Discussion between the Centre and farmers remains…
Bengaluru fastest growing mature tech ecosystem: Report
Investment in the south Indian city grew 5.4 times from $1.3 billion in 2016 to $7.2 billion in 2020 The technology capital of India, Bengaluru,…
US congressman lauds India for plan to supply vaccines to other countries
India’s external affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that India “may take some time” to deliver vaccines to other countries. Rep Brad Sherman (D-Calif.) has appreciated…
Biotech industrialist Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw becomes Vice-Chair at USIBC
Milind Pant and Nasdaq executive Edward Knight are the other two selected Vice-Chairs of US India Business Council. US India Business Council (USIBC) on Thursday…
Dr Rita Baranwal leaves DoE, joins Electric Power Research Institute
As Assistant Secretary at DoE, Baranwal managed nuclear research on reactors and new designs. Nuclear expert Dr Rita Baranwal left her post as the US…
Doctors challenged by post-vaccine deaths in India, US
A Florida-based physician died 16 days after he received the Pfizer vaccine, while in Madhya Pradesh, India, a man died nine days after receiving a…