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Vivek Ramaswamy quits DOGE hours after Trump inauguration

Indian American entrepreneur-turned-politician Vivek Ramaswamy on Monday announced that he is leaving the newly-established Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) as he plans to prepare to run......

Kash Patel Woos The Senators!

US President-elect Donald J Trump has nominated Kash Patel to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, America's version of the CBI -- or rather the CBI is India's version of......

Prominent Desis hail Trump's re-election

Eminent Indian Americans on Wednesday welcomed the re-election of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States and assured to work with him on several issues, including that of the......

Louisiana votes to choose between Jindal & Blanco

The gubernatorial polls in Louisiana got underway on Saturday for a verdict that would either way be historical: an Indian American or a woman will get the post.Republican Piyush 'Bobby' Jindal......

After historic 2023, ISRO is ready for packed 2024

The new year will witness two unmanned missions under the "Gaganyaan" project, deep ocean exploration project, "Samudrayaan" and many more. IMAGE: The ISRO is set to begin the new year with the......

Nikki Haley meets Modi, discusses economic development

Indian American Governor of South Carolina Nikki Haley has met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and discussed issues related to economic development of her state in sectors including automotive, IT and......

India-born US judge will decide antitrust case against Google

India-born US district judge Amit Mehta, an Obama appointee, has been assigned the justice department's crucial lawsuit against internet search giant Google. IMAGE: US district judge Amit P Mehta.......

Jindal's speech fails to enthuse Indian Americans

Majority of Indian-Americans feel that their fellow compatriot Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal 'squandered' the opportunity of a lifetime to catch the imagination of Americans through his speech......

PM hits the ground running, meets CEOs in Houston

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a "fruitful" meeting with CEOs from the energy sector on the first day of his week-long US visit in Houston on Saturday, the ministry of external affairs said. It......

Meet Ajit Pai, the man at the center of the US net neutrality debate

The chief of America's Federal Communications Commission is not a fan of net neutrality.So what's his vision of communications and digital policy in these times?We find out... IMAGE: Ajit Pai at a......

Atwal shares lead after 1st round

Arjun Atwal went on a birdie spree to return with a brilliant seven-under 65 to share the top position after the opening round in the USD 5.5 million PGA Zurich Classic of New Orleans in......

Sports Shorts: Will chess be included in 2024 Paris Olympics?

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday. IMAGE: India's chess ace Viswanathan Anand in action. Photograph: Spectrum Studios/Grand Chess Tour The governing body for chess......