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India’s health minister asks states to stop vaccine “misinformation campaign”

January 9, 2021

Criticism to India’s homegrown vaccine has called its approval premature. A second dry run of Covid-19 vaccines was conducted across most states, and union territories…

Bird flu back in six states in India

January 9, 2021

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…

Indian Americans get key security positions

January 9, 2021

Joe Biden named Sumona Guha and Tarun Chhabra to the US National Security Council. Dr Raj Iyer became the first Chief Information Officer of the…

Trump’s Twitter account suspended permanently

January 8, 2021

Twitter suspects Trump’s tweets may have triggered plans for a second attack on US Capitol and state capitol buildings on Jan 17. Pramila Jayapal reiterates…

Sabrina Singh will be Deputy Press Secretary to VP

January 8, 2021

Sabrina Singh, who was Press Secretary to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on the Biden-Harris campaign, has been appointed Deputy Press Secretary to the Vice President.…

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas to focus on how NRIs can contribute to India’s self-reliance

January 8, 2021

16th edition to be held virtually on a single day. The 16th annual edition of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) will be inaugurated by Prime Minister…

Farmers’ protest: Gridlocked again

January 8, 2021

The farmers have only been intensifying their stir. The ninth round of talks between farmers and the Indian government on Friday has ended in another…

Tesla beats Facebook as 5th most valuable company after Dems gain Senate majority

January 8, 2021

Tesla shares surged 15% year-to-date after the Democratic party’s victory, the Georgia Senate run-off elections, which increased the hopes of passage of a clean energy…

Air India’s nonstop San Francisco-Bengaluru maiden flight fully booked

January 8, 2021

An all-women cockpit crew will operate the maiden flight between the IT cities. India’s national carrier Air India will begin the operations of the first…

Trump returns to Twitter, but adopts conciliatory tone

January 8, 2021

Several social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, Twitch, and Snap Inc banned Trump following the attack on the US Capitol on Wednesday. Twitter lifts the…