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Indiaspora’s “ChaloGive for COVID-19” initiative reaches initial goal of $1 million in 10 days

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by VeenaApril 24, 2020April 24, 202002295

Atul Satija of GiveIndia and Raj and Aradhana (Anna) Asava of #HungerMitao partner with the campaign Atlanta, GA, April 24, 2020: Indiaspora has reached a

Movie Review

Netflix’s Extraction: Old-school action fest

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by VeenaApril 24, 2020April 24, 202003409

“Extraction” (Netflix film); Cast: Chris Hemsworth, Randeep Hooda, Pankaj Tripathi, Priyanshu Painyuli, Rudraksh Jaiswal, Golshifteh Farahani; Direction: Sam Hargrave; Rating: * * and 1/2 (two

Bollywood

Here’s how SRK-Gauri’s office turned into quarantine facility

VeenaApril 24, 2020April 24, 2020

by VeenaApril 24, 2020April 24, 202002555

Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Superstar Shah Rukh Khans wife Gauri Khan took to Instagram to share a glimpse of their office, which has now been converted

Health

Serum Institute to commence human trials for corona vaccine by Sept-Oct: Adar Poonawalla

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by VeenaApril 23, 2020April 23, 202003199

BY SANJEEV SHARMA New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) In an exclusive interview with IANS, Adar Poonawalla, Chief Executive Officer, Serum Institute of India (SII), has said

Immigration NRI News

Trump signs immigration ban, but exempts H1-B professional visa-holders

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by VeenaApril 23, 2020April 23, 202003477

BY ARUL LOUIS New York, April 23 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has issued an executive order banning many categories of immigration to the US for

NRI News

US has airlifted 4,000 Americans from India, 6,000 in waiting

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by VeenaApril 23, 2020April 23, 202002590

Cover photo courtesy: Hanumantha Rao Digumarthi New York, April 23 (IANS) The US has airlifted 4,000 Americans from India, while 6,000 were waiting, according to the

Business

Jio, Facebook to open up commerce opportunities in India: Zuckerberg

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by VeenaApril 22, 2020April 22, 202003447

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) As Facebook is set to take up nearly 10 percent stake in Reliance Jio, Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook CEO on Wednesday

City News Perspective

Atlanta resident recounts personal experience taking a flight out of India during coronavirus lockdown

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by VeenaApril 22, 2020April 22, 202018688

BY HANUMANTHA RAO DIGUMARTHI Atlanta, GA, April 21, 2020: The US government, in conjunction with the government of India, recently repatriated US citizens and green

Immigration

Trump indicates 60-day immigration ban may not apply to H1-B workers

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by VeenaApril 22, 2020April 22, 202003425

New York, April 22 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has said that his immigration ban will be for only 60 days and indicated that workers on

Health

A ‘proud’, ‘scary’ time for Indian-American doctors battling the pandemic

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by VeenaApril 21, 2020April 21, 202002762

New York, April 21 (IANS) For Indian-origin doctors on the frontlines of the US’s war against the COVID-19 pandemic, was a “proud moment” serving their adopted