United States Lauds Narendra Modi’s Swearing-In Speech May 31, 2019 10:53
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement post-election on inclusivity has been lauded by the United States, saying his re-election was a "clear" mandate for his vision of a strong, inclusive and prosperous India that plays a…
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Narendra Modi Cabinet Portfolios Announced: Full List Here May 31, 2019 10:46
Hours after the 57 Union Ministers, Ministers of State with Independent Charge and Ministers of State took oath at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Thursday, the full list of portfolios held by them was released.Bharatiya Janata…
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Narendra Modi Begins His Second Term as India’s Prime Minister May 31, 2019 09:32
Narendra Modi on Thursday took oath as India’s prime minister for a straight second term in a spectacular ceremony following a massive win in the general elections held in April-May. President Ramnath Kovind administrated the…
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7 Indian Origin Students Among 8 Win Scripps National Spelling Bee May 31, 2019 08:41
Scripps National Spelling Bee has declared the seven Indian origin students as winners of the prestigious competition, taking home more than USD 50,000 in cash and prizes, after defeating over 550 other contestants in an…
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Anita Bhatia of India Appointed as United Nations Assistant Secretary-General May 31, 2019 06:40
Days after appointing decorated Indian army officer Shailesh Tinaikar as commander of mission in South Sudan, the United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Anita Bhatia of India as an Assistant Secretary-General, according to his…
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How Indian Americans Dominated the National Spelling Bee Since 1998 May 30, 2019 12:13
The 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee is underway and before the day of the finale, here is a phenomenal detail of Indian Americans winning every Scripps National Spelling Bee since 1998. Spelling bees have become…
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2019 Scripps National Spelling Bee: How to Watch the Ongoing Competition Live Streaming in U.S. May 30, 2019 11:49
The 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee kickstarted with a preliminary multiple-choice test on May 26, 2019, with a string of challenging words and will last until May 31, 2019. The competition is being held at…
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U.S. Army Major Agustin Gonzalez and Two of His Children Dies in Car Crash May 30, 2019 04:44
A tragic car crash in Kentucky has claimed lives of a 36-year-old father and two of his children over Memorial Day weekend, the Kentucky State Police confirms to PEOPLE.Agustin Gonzalez, a major in the United…
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Amid U.S.’ Process to Ban Work Permits for Spouses of H-1B Visa Holders, Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Protect Them May 30, 2019 04:03
The work authorization of H-4 visa workers is under peril since Trump administration recently has begun the process to ban work permits for spouses of H-1B visa holders. However, two influential lawmakers from California have…
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Narendra Modi Supporters Across United States Organize Victory Parties May 29, 2019 09:36
Indian American supporters of Bharatiya Janata Party and several other organizations held victory parties across the United States to celebrated Prime Minister Narendra Modi's re-election in the general elections and expressed hope that it will…
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India Is ‘Great Ally’ and U.S. Will Continue to Work Closely with PM Modi: Trump Administration May 29, 2019 07:31
India is a "great ally" of America and the United States will continue to work closely with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Trump administration has said, asserting that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo was looking…
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Come and Study in India: India’s U.S. Envoy Tells American Students May 29, 2019 04:47
India is set to become the fifth largest economy in the world by the end of this year with the country seeing its best phase of macro-economic stability in the past five years. On this…
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