Week’s Review: Vinod Khanna passes away, Indian-American roasts Trump and Indian PM launches low-budget airline
In case you missed them, catch up on the most important, entertaining and eye-catching stories of the week today.
In case you missed them, catch up on the most important, entertaining and eye-catching stories of the week today.
Indian-origin Muslim comedian Hasan Minhaj’s speech at the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner tackled all the elephants in the room…including the one that skipped the event. Minhaj spoke out against US President Donald Trump in a 25-minute speech.
Indian-American Raj Shah, who oversees the White House research operations, has been identified as one of the three ‘West Wing Power Players’ in US President Donald Trump’s White House, said reports.
The President will promote his latest ‘Buy American, Hire American’ slogan of his campaign during his visit to a manufacturing company in Kenosha, Wisconsin, where he will tour the headquarters of Snap-on-Tools, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer, and deliver a speech about US manufacturing.
The Trump administration said that US exports to India continue to face barriers as its customs officials generally require extensive documentation, leading to frequent and lengthy processing delays.
US President Donald Trump has said his administration will work to ensure America becomes a place where women can thrive “like never before”, as he praised his women colleagues, including Indian-Americans Nikki Haley and Seema Verma.
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has termed as “dumb” a few of the price range proposals of US President Donald Trump and described the transfer to chop international assist as “inhumane”.
US President Donald Trump has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American Judge Amul Thapar of Kentucky to the sixth circuit court of appeals on March 20.
A US federal judge in Hawaii blocked the US President Donald Trump’s new travel ban early on Thursday, just a few hours before when the ban was set to go into effect.
One of the most high-profile federal prosecutors in the US, Preet Bharara said he was fired after refusing to submit a letter of resignation – an order from attorney general Jeff Sessions.