'Overseas Friends of BJP' in Bid to Re-Elect Narendra Modi December 24, 2018 06:33
It is known fact that Indians living abroad are keen on Indian politics and an Indian man who emigrated to the United States around two decades ago is striving to make his party triumph in…
Read MoreSupreme Court Rejects Donald Trump Request to Enforce Asylum Ban December 22, 2018 08:08
The United States Supreme Court has rejected a request from the Donald Trump administration to begin enforcing a ban on asylum for immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The constricting 5-4 ruling on Friday,…
Read MoreRep. Ro Khanna Backs Trump on Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan December 22, 2018 05:30
An Indian-American Democratic lawmaker has put forward his unusual support to president Donald Trump on his reported plans for a substantial troop withdrawal from war-ravaged Afghanistan. Congressman Ro Khanna, who was recently re-elected from the…
Read MoreFour Killed as Jet Crashes into Football Field In Atlanta December 21, 2018 09:02
A Tennessee-bound business jet crashed into a football field at Atlanta Park on Thursday, killing four people. According to catchnews.com, a home near the park was damaged but no injuries on the ground were reported.…
Read MoreNot Aware of 2020 Sikh Referendum program: U.S. December 20, 2018 13:11
The United States State Department on Tuesday said they are not yet aware of campaigns organized by the U.S.-based pro-Khalistan Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), adding that such calls come under freedom of speech. "I am…
Read MoreThree Indian-Origin Students in Time's Most Influential Teens 2018 December 20, 2018 11:06
Three Indian-origin students have been named among the 25 most influential teens of 2018 by Time magazine for making a mark across numerous fields. Indian-American Kavya Kopparapu, Rishab Jain, and British-Indian Amika George are among…
Read MoreTrump Panel Proposes Guns in Schools to Keep Students Secure December 19, 2018 12:59
In the aftermath of numerous school shootings in the United States, President Donald Trump has set up a safety panel on Tuesday recommending schools consider arming staff, using veterans as guards changing Obama-era guidelines. The…
Read MoreU.S. Court Removes Suit Against H-4 Visa Authorization from Abeyance December 19, 2018 11:56
The United States court has removed a lawsuit challenging work authorization to H-4 visa holders from abeyance after the Trump administration delayed a formal notification over the issue that can impact spouses of H-1B visa…
Read MoreLate George HW Bush Secretly Sponsored Filipino Child for 10 Years December 19, 2018 07:59
The former United States President George H.W. Bush, who passed away in November, has sponsored a seven-year-old boy in the Philippines for 10 years under a pseudonym, a nonprofit who connected them has revealed. Through…
Read MoreU.S. Regulator FAA Retains Highest Aviation Safety Ranking for India December 19, 2018 05:54
The United States-based regulator Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has retained the highest aviation safety ranking for India, a senior official said on Tuesday. In July, the FAA executed an audit of the Directorate General of…
Read MoreIndian-American Raj Subramaniam to Head FedEx Express December 19, 2018 04:50
Indian-American Raj Subramaniam is set to assume office as the next president and chief executive officer of FedEx Express, the United States-based global courier delivery services company, on January 1, 2019. Kerala-born Subramaniam, 52, who…
Read MoreIndian-American Teen in Bid to Uplift Government Schools in India December 18, 2018 07:05
The 16-year-old Indian-origin boy, Krithik Ramesh, currently residing in Denver was on a short visit to India earlier this month moreover one of the places that he, in fact, wanted to visit was the government…
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