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Veteran comedian Jagdeep passes away at 81

VeenaJuly 8, 2020July 8, 2020

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Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) Veteran Bollywood comedian Jagdeep is no more. He passed away here on Wednesday owing to age-related health problems at the age of

Business

Indian tech company settles allegations it discriminated against White applicants

VeenaJuly 8, 2020July 8, 2020

by VeenaJuly 8, 2020July 8, 202002844

New York, July 8 (IANS) An Indian technology company has settled allegations that it discriminated against White applicants in favor of Asians by paying back wages

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Harvard, MIT sue Trump admin over foreign students visa policy

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New York, July 8 (IANS) Harvard and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) on Wednesday filed a lawsuit against the Donald Trump administration in the US

Perspective

There is no fairness in treating a “fair” person as superior and more beautiful

VeenaJuly 8, 2020July 9, 2020

by VeenaJuly 8, 2020July 9, 202003217

Cover photo courtesy: Madhuri Bandla BY MADHURI BANDLA* India, a land of paradoxes, is rich with the beauty of contrast and a depth of diversity in

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Students taking combination of in-person, online courses can get visas: State Department

VeenaJuly 8, 2020July 8, 2020

by VeenaJuly 8, 2020July 8, 202001657

New York, July 8 (IANS) Facing a firestorm of protests both abroad and within the US, the State Department is trying to reassure students and universities

Against backdrop of Chinese confrontation, India, US discuss ‘ongoing threats’

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by VeenaJuly 7, 2020July 7, 202001882

New York, July 7 (IANS) Meeting against the backdrop of Chinas confrontation with India in Ladakh region, Foreign Secretary Harsh Shringla and US Under Secretary of

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‘Age of expansionism over’: Modi’s message to China from Ladakh

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to Ladakh last week issued a clear warning to China without naming it, saying that the “age of

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Youth group demands removal of Gandhi bust at Fresno State University

VeenaJuly 7, 2020July 7, 2020

by VeenaJuly 7, 2020July 7, 202001932

New York, July 7 (IANS) Riding on the coat-tails of the anti-racism protests sweeping the country, a petition backed by the Sikh youth organization, Jakara

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ICE: Foreign students must leave the US if classes go fully online

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by VeenaJuly 7, 2020July 7, 202002139

New York, July 7 (IANS) International students in the US are panicking and universities are scrambling to make sense of a new policy announcement by US

Health

5 lessons on mental health from Sushant’s suicide

VeenaJuly 6, 2020July 6, 2020

by VeenaJuly 6, 2020July 6, 202002502

By Dr. Panchajanya ‘Panch’ Paul, MD* Sushant Singh Rajput- a very, talented Bollywood actor committed suicide last month. The news has shocked and upset many.