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Desi doctors show courage and direction as vaccination begins

Our BureauNew York  Celebrated Indian-American cancer physician, researcher and author Siddhartha Mukherjee has suggested that one should get the vaccine whenever one becomes eligible for it. A professor of medicine at Columbia University founder of a vaccine-delivery platform called Othena,...

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SP Kothari to leave SEC by end January

Chief Economist and Director at SEC's DERA will leave after just under two years at the Commission. SP Kothari, Chief Economist and Director of the Division of Economic and Risk Analysis (DERA) at the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), is...

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Trump backs down, signs stimulus package, averts shutdown

US President Donald Trump signed into law the crucial coronavirus relief and spending package along with an annual spending bill Sunday, a day before the Monday night deadline, and averted a government shutdown. The reason for the change of mind...

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Post office named after slain Sikh American cop Dhaliwal

Deputy Officer Dhaliwal was gunned down during a routine traffic stop.  US President Donald Trump signed into law a legislation to name a Houston post office after Sikh American police officer Sandeep Singh Dhaliwal who was gunned down a year...

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Communities join hands to distribute food in DC

Our Bureau WASHINGTON, DC: Community, developmental and religious organizations joined hands to raise money and created a food distribution drive. According to a press release, more than 13,000 families in Washington, DC, were provided with groceries. Dr Suresh Gupta, a...

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Top Pentagon official Kash Patel sues CNN for $50 million

Kash Patel, the highest-ranking Indian American in the Pentagon, has filed a USD 50 million lawsuit against CNN and several of its top reporters for allegedly defaming him by publishing a series of "false and defamatory statements". Patel, currently the...