NASA scientist visits Kolkata, and says witnessing the success of NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance was a moment of satisfaction for her.
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Ready to serve, says Kamala Harris, soon after Nikki Haley claim on first female POTUS
Harris’ remarks gain significance amid questions over the age of President Joe Biden and recent comments by a special counsel about his weak memory, which has been denied by the White House.
India-US arms deal: “Painstaking discussions” cleared way for USD 4 billion sale of 31 military drones
This American-made military drone acquisition is expected to bolster India’s capability to meet current and future threats. The drones enable unmanned surveillance and reconnaissance patrols in sea lanes of operation.
Revolutionary changes in India-US relationship, says outgoing ambassador Sandhu
Addressing a gathering of Indian Americans at the Republic Day 2024 celebrations in Washington DC, Taranjit Singh Sandhu said that it was important that their second generation remained connected to India.
Ram Mandir inauguration: Indians in Houston spell “Ram” with Tesla Light Show
More than 100 Tesla car owners, calling themselves “Ramji ki Gilahariyan of Greater Houston”, gathered at Shri Guruvayurappan Krishna Temple for the light show.
Indian-American Preesha Chakraborty, aged 9, named in world’s brightest students list
Preesha is a Warm Spring Elementary school student in Fremont, California, and she took the US-based Johns Hopkins Center’s test in the summer of 2023 as a Grade 3 student, said a media release.
Immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country”, says Donald Trump at rally for 2024 US elections
His absence from US presidential candidate debates notwithstanding, Donald Trump remains the favourite to score the Republican Party nomination for the 2024 US elections. The former president’s election rally speech yesterday in New Hampshire was described on social media as “classic Trump” — he told his packed audience that immigrants are “poisoning the blood of […]
US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy calls rival Nikki Haley “fascist” and “corrupt”
Indian-origin US presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy called his Indian-origin rival Nikki Haley “fascist” and “corrupt” in a tirade at the Republican Party’s fourth presidential debate. The subject of his barbs said that giving him a response was “not worth” her time. Ramaswamy, a biotech entrepreneur, launched his full-fledged attack on the former South Carolina Governor […]
China “never bets against” the US, says official on “biggest threat” comment
China has said that it never bets against the United States of America, and has no intention to “challenge or unseat” it. The Asian nation reacted after a senior US official described China as the “biggest threat” and “not our friend”, just weeks after the summit between US President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi […]
Late American statesman Henry Kissinger advocated strong ties with India under PM Modi
Henry Kissinger, known for his disdain for India’s leadership in the 1970s, has died at the age of 100, but the well-known American statesman and former secretary of state had been advocating stronger US-India ties for the past decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi.