Biden names Indian-American as Assistant Press Secretary
Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) US President-elect Joe Biden’s transition team has appointed Indian-American Vedant Patel as the Assistant President Secretary. The announcement was made by the
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A Call To Spy: Important slice of history
A Call To Spy (Amazon Prime); Cast: Sarah Megan Thomas, Stana Katic, Radhika Apte, Linus Roache, Samuel Roukin; Direction: Lydia Dean Pilcher; Rating: * *
NCB notice to Karan Johar to share details of 2019 party video by Friday
Mumbai, Dec 17 (IANS) The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has sent a notice to filmmaker Karan Johar in connection with the alleged drug party at his
Make or break moment for Indians in Green Card queue as stimulus bill nears closure
New York, Dec 17 (IANS) It’s a make or break moment for Indians stuck in decades-long lines for US permanent residency. Congressional negotiators are on the
Indian-American man killed in Chicago airport accident
New York, Dec 16 (IANS) An Indian-origin man has been killed in an accident involving airport equipment in Chicago, according to news reports. Jijo George, 35,
Raja Chari to lead SpaceX mission to ISS
Washington, Dec 15 (IANS) NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) have selected three astronauts, including Indian-American Raja Chari, to serve as crew members for SpaceX Crew-3
Indian-American scientist discovers new way to filter fake news
New York, Dec 13 (IANS) Using machine learning (ML), a team of US researchers led by Indian-American computer scientist Anshumali Shrivastava at Rice University has discovered
Former Cisco engineer gets 2 years in prison for Webex Teams hack
New York, Dec 12 (IANS) An Indian-origin man named Sudhish Kasaba Ramesh — a former engineer with Cisco — was sentenced this week to two years
Divine is first Indian rapper on New York’s Times Square billboard
New York, Dec 12 (IANS) Divine has become the first rapper from India to be featured on a Times Square billboard. Divine unveiled his album “Punya
Durgamati: Low on scares, high on cliches
Durgamati; Cast: Bhumi Pednekar, Arshad Warsi, Jisshu Sengupta, Mahie Gill; Direction: G. Ashok; Rating: * * (two stars) BY VINAYAK CHAKRAVORTY You were just beginning