An Indian army officer and three soldiers, including a BSF agent, were killed in the line of duty during a major counterterrorism operation along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, they said. The authorities. Three terrorists were also shot dead in the ongoing …
Read More »From Dosas to Racist and Sexist Comments: The Formation of Vice President-Elect Kamala Harris – US Presidential Elections
President Donald Trump, Vice President Mike Pence and Republican Senator David Perdue are among the top Republicans who have mispronounced the name of now Vice President-elect Kamala Harris. Senator Perdue at a rally while referring to Harris said, “KAH’-mah-lah? Kah-MAH’-lah? Kamala-bad-bad? I do not know. Whatever. ”The audience laughed. But …
Read More »US presidential polls | Media reports say Jared Kushner approached Donald Trump to grant the election
Kushner has approached the president to grant him the choice, CNN was quoted as saying by two unidentified sources. Jared Kushner, Donald Trump’s son-in-law and senior adviser, approached the president to grant the hard-fought choice to his Democratic rival Joe Biden, according to media reports Sunday. The move comes after …
Read More »Kamala Harris, US Vice President Elect: I Always Knew You Would Win, Keep It Up
Vice President-elect of the United States, Kamala Harris, with her aunt (in white) (Archive) Chennai: Happy and excited: this is how Kamala Harris’s jubilant aunt, who lives in Chennai, felt moments after her niece’s first speech as Vice President-elect of the United States; a speech in which Ms. Harris paid …
Read More »Preliminary work done, Modi government ready to deal with incoming Biden administration | Analysis – editorials
The White House will have a new occupant shortly. What does this mean for India? The Modi government’s connection to President-elect Joe Biden dates back to the days when Foreign Affairs S. Jaishankar was India’s ambassador to the United States during the Obama administration and the current ambassador to the …
Read More »Uddhav Thackeray on reopening places of worship and schools after Diwali
Medical experts believe that older people are at higher risk of contracting the COVID-19 virus. Mumbai: Temples in Maharashtra, closed since March due to the Covid pandemic, will reopen soon, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said on Sunday, while offering Diwali greetings to the state. Thackeray, who also said schools (classes …
Read More »Election of Kamala Harris as Next US Vice President Historic Moment: American Indians
Kamala Harris is the first African-American Vice President of the US (Archive) Washington: For Indian Americans, the election of Kamala Harris as the next vice president of the United States is a historic moment and a day they have long been waiting for. Biden, 77, and Harris, 56, would be …
Read More »The Biden administration is likely to grant US citizenship to more than 500,000 Indians
Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden will work to provide a roadmap to US citizenship for nearly 11 million undocumented immigrants, including more than 500,000 from India, and will also establish a minimum number of admission for 95,000 refugees a year. As a predominantly immigrant community, but in some cases with …
Read More »Joe Biden believes that the India-US partnership. The US is defining the 21st century relationship
By: PTI | Washington | November 8, 2020 10:21:47 am President-elect Joe Biden speaks Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020, in Wilmington, Delaware (AP Photo / Andrew Harnik) US President-elect Joe Biden believes that the India-US partnership is the defining relationship of the 21st century, and plans to strengthen ties between the …
Read More »India’s Covid-19 cases surpass the 85 lakh mark, more than 45,000 new cases in one day
New Delhi: The number of COVID-19 cases in India exceeded 85 lakh, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease increased to 78,68,968, according to the Union Ministry of Health. in one day, while the death toll rose to 1.26,121 with 559 new deaths, the updated data …
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