United States President Donald Trump played down the COVID-19 pandemic again, comparing it to the flu in a tweet yesterday, and Twitter responded by putting a warning label on the tweet, saying the post included potentially misleading information.
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Harris, Pence to face off in first US Vice-Presidential debate
US Vice President Mike Pence will face off against Democrats’ Vice-Presidential candidate and Joe Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris.
First Trump-Biden debate a mix of chaos and insults
The first US Presidential debate between Democrat Joe Biden and US President Donald Trump devolved into chaos and acrimonious exchanges, with no clear winner at the end.
Donald Trump questions India’s data on COVID-19 death toll
Trump said that India, China and Russia have not been clear about how many people have died of the novel coronavirus.
Trump, firms paid USD 750 in taxes in US, USD 145,000 in India in 2017: Media reports
United States President Donald Trump reportedly paid just USD 750 in federal income taxes in the year he was elected, according to a media report, which also said that he or his companies paid USD 145,400 taxes in India in 2017.
Indian-Americans raise USD 3.3 mn in fundraiser for Joe Biden
Indian-Americans reportedly raised over USD 3.3 million in a single night for Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden.
Indian-Americans have powered the economic growth of the United States, says Joe Biden
Biden also assured the Indian-American community that as president, he would address concerns related to the H-1B visa.
Trump calls protesters who vandalised Mahatma Gandhi’s statue ‘bunch of thugs’
US President Donald Trump has said that a statue of Mahatma Gandhi was among those vandalised by protesters in Washington DC in the aftermath of the death of African-American George Floyd, calling them a “bunch of thugs”.
Despite uptick towards Trump, majority of Indian-Americans support Democrats, show diaspora surveys
According to multiple polls conducted by diaspora organisations and CNN, a majority of the Asian-American community and two-thirds of Indian-Americans in particular currently favour Democratic challenger Joe Biden in the US Presidential elections.
President Trump says COVID-19 vaccine might be ready in four weeks
President Donald Trump was speaking at a town hall event hosted by ABC News.
