Election Commission of India has approached the government to permit Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) to cast their votes through postal ballots.
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Indian-American Neera Tanden likely to be named budget chief by Biden: Reports
Tanden has previously been a healthcare adviser in former President Barack Obama’s administration.
Indian-origin MP in New Zealand takes oath in Sanskrit
Hailing from Hamirpur in Himachal Pradesh, Sharma was elected as an MP from the Labour Party for Hamilton West in the recent elections.
Two Indian-Americans likely to find place in Biden Cabinet: US media reports
Reports indicate that Vivek Murthy is likely to bag the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services while Professor Arun Majumdar may get the post of Secretary of Energy.
Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy likely to co-chair Biden’s coronavirus task force
Murthy was appointed America’s 19th Surgeon General by then president Barack Obama in 2014 and subsequently asked to step down by the Trump administration.
Biden administration likely to provide US citizenship to over 500,000 Indians
The document says that the new Biden administration will support family-based immigration and preserve family unification as a core principle of the US immigration system.
Democrat Indian-origin millionaire Shri Thanedar elected to Michigan state legislature
The 65-year-old won from the 3rd District of Michigan with 93 per cent of the total votes.
Indian-American lawyer Jenifer Rajkumar becomes first South Asian woman elected to NY State Assembly
Rajkumar is an immigrant rights activist who studied at Stanford.
Prominent Indian-Americans among list of people funding Joe Biden’s presidential bid
In August and September alone, Biden raised more than USD 700 million, with his campaign having raised USD 938 million by October 14.
Unsung heroes: NRI Sweta Rai’s documentary highlights stellar efforts of Indian-origin doctors during the pandemic
NRI filmmaker Sweta Rai’s lockdown documentary is a efforts of Indian-origin doctors during the pandemic.
