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Trump may start own platform as social media bans him

Vice President Mike Pence has not ruled out the possibility of invoking the 25th Amendment. US President Donald Trump said that he will both talk to other social media platforms as well as look at building his own social media...

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Sowmya Tejha talks about data governance, privacy and security

“ADCG will play a crucial role in guiding organizations towards data governance, privacy and security”  The Association for Cyber and Data Governance (ADCG), a US-based professional association specializing in data governance, data privacy, data protection (and) cyber compliance information appointed...

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Indian Americans get key security positions

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 US Army.  US President-elect Joe Biden on Friday announced several key appointments to the National...

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Sabrina Singh will be Deputy Press Secretary to VP

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. A news release from the Biden Administration announced additional members of the White House staff,...

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Trump returns to Twitter, but adopts conciliatory tone

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 ban after 12 hours. Facebook decided to extend it indefinitely. ASHITHA S PRASAD After being...

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Biden nominates Indian American Vanita Gupta to Department of Justice

Vanita Gupta will be the highest-ranking Indian American at the Department of Justice if the US Senate confirms the nomination. President-elect Joe Biden yesterday formally nominated Indian American civil rights attorney Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney General, the third highest...

Indian American lawmakers react to Capitol riots

Lawmakers of Indian origin joined on social media with congressmen and congresswomen to express solidarity with the election results, strongly criticize the unprecedented riots from Trump supporters who broke security cordons and stormed the Capitol to disrupt Congress proceedings. Rep...

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Democrats take control of US Senate

Win for Raphael Warnock, Jon Ossoff in crucial Georgia runoff. SHASHIDHAR NANJUNDAIAH Democrat Reverend Raphael Warnock won one US Senate seat in Georgia after he garnered nearly 2.258 million votes, against 2.184 million votes for the incumbent, Republican Kelly Loeffler....