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NRI News

Former US Ambassador S. Jaishankar replaces Sushma Swaraj as External Affairs Minister

VeenaMay 31, 2019June 1, 2019

by VeenaMay 31, 2019June 1, 201903041

BY VEENA RAO New Delhi, May 31: Former US Ambassador S. Jaishankar will be the External Affairs Minister in Modi’s new government. V. Muraleedharan has

Immigration

Lawmakers reintroduce legislation to protect work authorizations for H-4 visa holders

VeenaMay 30, 2019May 30, 2019

by VeenaMay 30, 2019May 30, 201903175

NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Atlanta, GA, May 30, 2019: Representatives Anna G. Eshoo (CA-18) and Zoe Lofgren (CA-19) have reintroduced the H-4 Employment Protection Act, legislation

Business

TCS listed among top 50 US companies for diversity

VeenaMay 28, 2019May 28, 2019

by VeenaMay 28, 2019May 28, 201902430

New York, May 28 (IANS) Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a part of the Tata group which generated consolidated revenues of $20.9 billion in the fiscal year

NRI News

Hundreds of immigrant laborers in the US lose jobs after Social Security Administration move

VeenaMay 25, 2019May 25, 2019

by VeenaMay 25, 2019May 25, 201902623

Washington, May 25 (IANS) Hundreds of immigrant laborers in the USA who can’t prove their legal status are being forced to quit after their employers received

Bollywood

Anil, Tina Ambani meet Rishi Kapoor in New York

VeenaMay 25, 2019May 25, 2019

by VeenaMay 25, 2019May 25, 201904888

New York, May 25 (IANS) Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani and his wife Tina Ambani visited veteran actor Rishi Kapoor, who is undergoing medical treatment here

NRI News

Tech firm sues federal government for denying H-1B visa to Indian employee with US master’s degree

VeenaMay 24, 2019May 24, 2019

by VeenaMay 24, 2019May 24, 201916522

NRI Pulse Staff Report Atlanta, GA, May 24, 2019: A San Francisco based technology firm, Xterra Solutions, is suing the federal government, claiming U.S. Citizenship

NRI News

Indian American Natasha Subhash wins singles title at Kingsmill Resort tennis tournament

VeenaMay 23, 2019May 23, 2019

by VeenaMay 23, 2019May 23, 201903487

Seventeen-year-old Natasha Subhash won the International Tennis Federation’s Kingsmill Resort 15K Women’s Tournament in Williamsburg, Virginia, earlier this month. It was her maiden singles ITF

Bollywood

Dimple Kapadia lands role in Christopher Nolan’s film

VeenaMay 22, 2019May 22, 2019

by VeenaMay 22, 2019May 22, 201913561

Mumbai, May 23 (IANS) Veteran Indian actress Dimple Kapadia has been cast in Christopher Nolan’s action epic “Tenet”, which will also feature Robert Pattinson and Michael

NRI News

Kamala Harris announces plan to close gender pay gap

VeenaMay 21, 2019May 21, 2019

by VeenaMay 21, 2019May 21, 201902060

Los Angeles, May 21 (IANS) Democratic presidential candidate Senator Kamala Harris, who is of Indian and Jamaican descent, has announced a plan to close the gender

Bollywood

Ellen DeGeneres is proud of Dutee Chand, India’s first openly gay athlete

VeenaMay 21, 2019May 21, 2019

by VeenaMay 21, 2019May 21, 201902340

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Globally popular television show host Ellen DeGeneres, an advocate for gay rights, has said she is proud of Indian sportswoman Dutee