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Protesting farmers break barricades and start tractor rally ahead of time

January 26, 2021

The agitated farmers knocked down numerous police barricades at Tikri and Singhu borders, started the tractor rally against controversial farm laws and entered Delhi on…

Biden values the successful relationship between leaders in US and India, says White House

January 25, 2021

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki also hinted that Kamala Harris becoming the Vice President will lead to stronger India-US ties. The White House on…

Indian Americans get key positions in energy dept

January 25, 2021

The Department of Energy stated that the new leaders will direct policy, coordinate across the administration and enact President Joe Biden’s vision for bold action…

US to boost surveillance of Covid-19 virus variant, says CDC Director

January 25, 2021

President Biden’s nominee for Surgeon General Vivek Murthy stated the new strains of the disease will require continued masking, social distancing, and better government tracking.…

Biden won’t relax Covid-19 travel restrictions

January 25, 2021

Donald Trump’s administration had announced a plan to relax travel restrictions on passengers from several countries starting from January 26. According to a White House…

Delhi Police allow farmers to hold Republic Day tractor rally

January 25, 2021

The police have received intelligence inputs about terror groups from Pakistan who aim to disrupt the proposed rally. On Sunday, after several rounds of talks…

Industries react to Biden’s executive orders

January 24, 2021

Large tech companies have welcomed Biden’s immigration reform whereas the travel industry expressed opposition to his compulsory quarantine order. US President Joe Biden signed several…

Will continue “elevating” the defense partnership between India and US, says US Secy of Defense

January 24, 2021

US Secretary of Defense Gen (retd) Lloyd Austin is the first-ever African American to occupy the top Pentagon position. US Secretary of Defense Gen (retd)…

Brazil thanks India as 2 million doses of Covishield vaccine land in Sao Paulo

January 23, 2021

In a tweet, Brazilian President Bolsonaro shares a depiction of Lord Hanuman carrying a mountain with vaccines from India to Brazil Our Bureau SAO PAULO…

Texas files lawsuit against Biden administration over halt to deportations

January 23, 2021

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton claimed the order breaches a deal between the state and the Department of Homeland Security. Texas on Friday sued President…