The United States’ Senate has confirmed Indian-American Dr Geeta Rao Gupta as the Ambassador-at-Large for the Office of Global Women’s Issues in the State Department.
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Texas mall shooting: 27-year-old NRI woman among nine victims
27-year-old NRI Aishwarya Thatikonda was among nine people killed in the mass shooting at a mall in Dallas, Texas in the USA, authorities said.
Indians in US feel the need to contribute to the country they’ve migrated to: Mukesh Aghi
Watch our exclusive interview with Dr Mukesh Aghi, president and Chief Executive Officer of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum where he talks about the growing India-US bilateral trade, complementary relations between the two largest democracies and political activation among Indian Americans.
Indian-origin VP Kamala Harris discusses AI risks with Google’s Sundar Pichai, Microsoft’s Satya Nadella and other tech CEOs
Indian-American Vice-President Kamala Harris met with the heads of Google, Microsoft and two other companies developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) as part of the Biden administration’s initiatives to ensure the technology improves lives without putting people’s rights and safety at risk.
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris congratulate Indian-origin Ajay Banga on taking charge as 14th World Bank chief
United States President Joe Biden and Indian-American Vice President Kamala Harris congratulated Indian-origin US executive Ajay Banga on taking charge as president of the World Bank.
Doctored video of Indian-American VP Kamala Harris’ speech goes viral
A viral video on social media showing the United States’ first Indian-origin and woman Vice-President Kamala Harris speaking incoherently and stating “yesterday is today” during a speech at a rally for abortion rights was confirmed to be fake by multiple media outlets.
Indian-origin man found guilty of murder in doorbell prank case in California
Anurag Chandra, an Indian-origin resident of Riverside, California, was last week found guilty of killing three teenage boys who played a doorbell-ringing prank at his house, according to local media reports.
Indian-American golfer Akshay Bhatia takes big step towards full Tour ranking at Mexico Open
Indian-American pro golfer Akshay Bhatia took a solid step towards activating full PGA Tour membership, posting a solid 1-under 70 in yesterday’s final round at the Mexico Open for a solo fourth-place finish at 18-under par.
Two Indian-Americans among Republican Presidential hopefuls for 2024
With US President Joe Biden announcing his candidacy for the 2024 election, all eyes are on the Republicans’ and their prospective candidates.
Biden announces re-election bid with Kamala Harris as running mate for 2024
United States President Joe Biden today officially announced his candidacy for a second term in the White House with Indian-origin Kamala Harris as his running mate.