America
- Business
US consumer prices accelerate for the first time in 13 months
Washignton: For the first time in more than 12 months, the pace of US consumer price hikes accelerated on an annual basis, a media report said. The Consumer Price Index rose 3.2…
- World
Miracle man of Japan who survived both atom bombs in close proximity
During the Second World War, the USA detonated two atomic bombs in Japan. On August 6th, 1945, Hiroshima became the first city in the history of the human race to experience the…
- India
Protests erupt in several parts of America over Manipur violence
Indian American citizens staged a protest at Harvard Square in Cambridge over the ongoing ethnic violence against the Kuki-Zo tribal community northeastern state of Manipur. The protest was held on Monday where…
- Middle East
Two dead in attack on US Consulate in Jeddah
Jeddah: Two persons including a gunman who attacked the US Consulate in Jeddah have been killed, Saudi Gazette reported. The gunman who attacked the American Consulate building in Jeddah on Wednesday was…
- NRIs Corner
Telangana’s Jameel takes oath as Long Grove Village Board’s trustee
Dr. Mohammed Jameel, a native of Telangana, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Indian American Muslim elected to the Long Grove Village Board. In a ceremony held yesterday, he…
- Business
Musk credits father for teaching ‘physics, engineering & construction’
New Delhi: Billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday credited his father for teaching fundamentals of “physics, engineering and construction”. The world’s second richest man said that the teaching of his father Errol Musk,…
- Opinions
America must act with restraint in North and South Korea relations
America must act with restraint and not embroil itself in the duel of words between South and North Korea, because US involvement will necessarily have wider international ramifications. Recently North Korea’s Kim…
- World
US lawmaker calls for India to join ‘team America’, abandon China-Russia axis
Washington: A US lawmaker of a key Congressional committee on the increasingly contentious relationship with China, called on India to choose “team America” over Russia and China. Jake Auchincloss, a two-term Democrat…
- World
H-2B visas open for late second-half returning workers for FY 2023
New York: The US will begin accepting petitions for H-2B visa workers for the late second half of fiscal year 2023 under the supplemental cap temporary final rule, the federal agency for…
- World
Death toll rises to 32 after Tornadoes rip through US South, Midwest
Washington: The death count from devastating and destructive tornadoes that scrapped the American South and Midwest had risen to 32, while parts of the Southern Plains braced for the possibility of their…
- World
Spouses of H-1B Visa holders in tech sector can work in US: Judge
New York: In an immigration-friendly move, a judge has ruled that spouses of highly-skilled H-1B visa holders in tech sector can now work in the US, thus upholding an Obama-era rule under…
- World
Florida Governor reappoints Indian American to University of Central Florida Board of Trustees
Washington: A prominent Indian American businessman and community leader was on Friday reappointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis to the board of trustees of the prestigious University of Florida. “Today, Governor Ron…
- World
Garcetti confirmed as US Ambassador to India
Washington: Eric Garcetti was confirmed as the next US Ambassador to India on Wednesday, ending a logjam that had left an important American mission abroad without a regular envoy for almost two…
- India
US intel community fears increased India-Pak, India-China tension and conflict
Washington: The American intelligence community on Wednesday told lawmakers that it apprehends increased tension between India and Pakistan and India and China with the possibility of a conflict between them. It also…
- World
Indian-American named Chancellor of California Community Colleges
New York: Indian-American Sonya Christian has been named the 11th permanent Chancellor of the California Community College system, the largest and most diverse system of public higher education in the US. With…
