Neera Tanden’s confirmation vote gets delayed
The White House said that it is “fighting” for Neera Tanden’s confirmation. Confirmation vote of President Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Office of Management…
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Biden administration names Indian social activist Anjali Bhardwaj for anti-corruption award
The US State Department recognized that Bhardwaj has been an active member of the Right to Information Movement in India for over twenty years. Indian…
Biden and Trudeau bypass tension and restore ties
US President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that the United States and Canada would work together to battle the Covid-19 pandemic,…
Biden administration appoints Indian American Bidisha Bhattacharyya to key position in US Agriculture Dept
Bidisha Bhattacharyya worked for three years to deploy solar energy solutions in rural India. The Biden administration appointed Indian American climate and energy expert Bidisha…
Indian American Vishnu Sridhar plays significant role in NASA’s Perseverance rover mission
Vishnu Sridhar is the lead systems engineer for the SuperCam on the Mars 2020 rover Perseverance. Indian American Vishnu Sridhar was part of the team…
Two Indians plead guilty in international robocall scam targeting people in US
In this international robocall scam, conspirators after establishing contact would pressure, cajole or trick the victims to send bulk cash or through physical shipments and…
Biden nominates Indian American Kiran Ahuja to lead Office of Personnel Management
Kiran Arjandas Ahuja served as the Chief of Staff to Director of the Office of Personnel Management from 2015 to 2017. US President Joe Biden…
Indian American physicians volunteer to assist US authorities to administer vaccine shots
Indian-American physicians in New Jersey’s Ocean County area are coming together to volunteer and assist state and local authorities to administer Covid-19 vaccines to thousands…
We will continue to monitor India-China disengagement process, says US
US State Department spokesperson Ned Price also talked about India and US cooperation for Covid-19 vaccines to strengthen the global response to the virus. The…
US Supreme Court allows release of Trump’s tax records to prosecutors
The ruling is regarding a subpoena that Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance issued to Trump’s accountants Mazars USA asking it to turn over documents stretching…