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Trump-Biden tear desi families apart

What startles a visitor like me from India is how the 2020 US presidential election has divided families, husband and wife, parents and children, observes Payal Singh Mohanka. IMAGE: A woman votes......

Trump or Biden? America votes to elect 46th President

Americans were voting in large numbers on Tuesday in one of the most divisive bitter presidential elections in decades in which incumbent Republican Donald Trump is challenged by Democrat Joe......

Book on life of PM Modi launched in Washington

A coffee table book on the life of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was globally launched in Washington, DC and presented to several American lawmakers. “The Making of a Legend” has images......

US: Muslim woman fired from new job for wearing hijab

In a case of alleged discrimination in the United States, a young Muslim woman was fired from her job at a dental clinic for wearing a hijab as her employer wanted to keep a "neutral environment"......

5 Indian Americans to spearhead Republican outreach to community

Five longtime Republicans -- K V Kumar, Puneet Ahluwalia, Suhail Khan, Ajay Kuntamukkala and Harry Walia -- have been named to the GOP’s Asian Pacific American Advisory Council. It is one of......

Indian SMEs show interest in US market

As the US appears to be emerging out of the shadows of recession, small and medium enterprise sector in India is evincing interest in investing in the US market with a view to growing and expanding......

Asian-owned biz booming in US

Asian-owned businesses in the US have surged and boosted the country's economic growth with Indian-owned firms raking in the most revenue by earning $3.8 billion, according to a Census Bureau......

IIT alumni meet: Biggest and the best

Over the past 18 months, the Global IIT Alumni Conference chair Suresh Shenoy and his core group of lieutenants, comprising the likes of Hiten Ghosh, Ashok Siddhanti, Sushma Shenoy, Santanu......

IIT, Israeli IT school in pact

The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur will sign an agreement with the prestigious Technion Israel Institute of Technology this week on exchange and collaboration in research projects, a......

It's reverse BPO; US county woos Indian cos

Pointing out that it has millions of square feet of vacant office space, an affluent US county has invited Indian and Israeli firms to open their branches, establishing a trend in reverse......

ICC charges and suspends Hong Kong cricketer over fixing

Hong Kong international Irfan Ahmed has been charged and provisionally suspended for failing to report an alleged fixing approach, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said in a statement on......