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Chairwoman Nicole Hendrickson lauds ‘Gwinnett Standard’ of excellence in first State of the County address

VeenaMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021

by VeenaMarch 3, 2021March 3, 202102807

Atlanta, GA, March 3, 2021: In her first State of the County address, Gwinnett County Commission Chairwoman Nicole Hendrickson on Wednesday lauded the County’s pursuit

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Neera Tanden accepts defeat; Biden promises another job

VeenaMarch 3, 2021March 3, 2021

by VeenaMarch 3, 2021March 3, 202102619

New York, March 3 (IANS) Indian-American Neera Tanden, who had alienated politicians on all sides, has withdrawn her nomination for a cabinet position, but US President

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Biden appoints Indian-American Director of WH Military Office

VeenaMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021

by VeenaMarch 2, 2021March 2, 202102244

New York, March 2 (IANS) US President Joe Biden has appointed Indian-American Maju Varghese, who was the Chief Operating Officer of his campaign, as his deputy

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Conservatives clash on Indian-American associate attorney-general nominee

VeenaMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021

by VeenaMarch 1, 2021March 1, 202102317

New York, March 2 (IANS) With the nomination of the Indian-American cabinet nominee, Neera Tandon, deadlocked, the focus is now on Vanita Gupta, who is soon

Trump repeats environment criticism of India in 1st speech after departure

VeenaMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021

by VeenaMarch 1, 2021March 1, 202102433

New York, March 1 (IANS) Former US President Donald Trump has repeated his criticism of India’s environmental record in his first speech since leaving the White

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India’s Supreme Court asks rape accused if he is willing to marry the victim

VeenaMarch 1, 2021March 1, 2021

by VeenaMarch 1, 2021March 1, 202102153

New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday asked a 23-year-old man, who has been accused of raping a minor girl, whether he will

Books

Novelist Avni Doshi: I had to battle my inner censor

VeenaFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 2021

by VeenaFebruary 28, 2021February 28, 202102830

BY SIDDHI JAIN Indian-origin novelist and Booker Prize nominee Avni Doshi, who is a speaker at the Jaipur Literature Festival, says that she had to abandon many

Movie Review

The Girl On The Train: Derailed drama

VeenaFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 2021

by VeenaFebruary 27, 2021February 27, 202103433

The Girl On The Train; Streaming on Netflix; Cast: Parineeti Chopra, Aditi Rao Hydari, Kirti Kulhari, Avinash Tiwary, Tota Roy Chowdhury, Nisha Aaliya, Shamaun Ahmed;

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Indian to head United Nations Environment Program’s (UNEP) NY office

VeenaFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 2021

by VeenaFebruary 26, 2021February 26, 202102714

By Arul Louis United Nations, Feb 26 (IANS) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Indian environment and economics expert Ligia Noronha as an assistant secretary-general and the

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