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Biden names Indian-American as assistant WH press secy

President-elect Joe Biden on Friday named Indian-American Vedant Patel to be the assistant press secretary as he announced the additional members of the White House Communications and Press Staff.......

Horror@Times Square: 1 dead, 22 hurt as car mows down pedestrians

Officials said incident at the popular tourist site didn’t appear to be linked to terrorism, and the suspected driver had prior convictions for drunk driving. IMAGE: The speeding......

Silicon Valley gets an Indian-American Congressman

With Ro Khanna defeating eight-term incumbent Mike Honda, for the first time in history the Indian Diaspora has three of its own in the US Congress. Ritu Jha reports from California.......

4 PIOs elected to Congress; Bera's result goes for recounting

An unprecedented ‘desi’ wave hit the United States general elections as a record number of four Indian-Americans were on Wednesday elected to the US Congress, while the fifth......

US election: 'Ro' Khanna hopes he is second-time lucky

Backed by top IT companies of the Silicon Valley, Indian-American Rohit "Ro" Khanna hopes to get second-time lucky in his effort to enter the US House of Representatives against Democratic Party's......

Wooing Tesla: 4 States Pull Out All Stops

'Gujarat is the frontrunner at present.''However, Tamil Nadu's robust automobile ecosystem and Telangana's aggressive incentives make them strong contenders.' Photograph: Mike Blake/Reuters As......

Hurdles in biofuel use: Few vehicles, weak ethanol-blended petrol rollout

The limited availability of flexible (flex)-fuel vehicles in the Indian market and the slow rollout of ethanol-blended petrol by oil-marketing companies (OMCs) remain major obstacles to achieving......

In Tesla, electric car makers find a spark

Maruti Suzuki, Mahindra & Mahindra and Tata Motors have joined hands to take on the likes of General Motors, Nissan, Ford and Renault On March 31, Canadian-American Elon Musk tweeted that India......

TCS opens new facility in Silicon Valley

Expanding its presence in the US, India's IT major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has opened a new facility here which was welcomed by the US lawmakers and the Californian government. Just a......

Indian American gets top post in Commerce Dept

Ro Khanna, 32, has been appointed by President Barack Obama as the new deputy assistant secretary of commerce for domestic operations of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service,......

How molestation case led to age fraud accusation against junior Davis Cupper and 4 others

'They did not believe the players were over-age. We were the victims but the CLTA hired lawyers to protect the players' IMAGE: Picture used for representational purpose only. Photograph: Mike......

Shorts: Hockey India suspends 11 players after violence in Nehru Cup final

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: The Players of the two teams had exchanged blows and fought with sticks (picture for representational purpose......

Sports Shorts: Marquez wins 5th MotoGP title; Mariners make Bolt offer

IMAGE: Repsol Honda's Marc Marquez celebrates winning the Japanese Grand Prix MotoGP race and the MotoGP World title on the podium ,at Twin Ring Motegi, Motegi, Japan, on Sunday. Photograph: Toru......

MotoGP champion Marquez tests F1 car

'My complete focus in the coming years will remain on MotoGP.' 'Who knows though, maybe Formula One will be a serious idea for me in a few years’ time.' IMAGE: Marc Marquez drives the Toro......

Sports Shorts: Kasatkina upsets Muguruza, sets up Dubai final with Svitolina

A summary of sports events and sports persons who made news on Friday. IMAGE: Russia's Daria Kasatkina survived three match-points before beating Garbine Muguruza of Spain. Photograph: Satish......

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