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Indian-American Vanita Gupta To Step Down As US Associate Attorney General
Associate Attorney General of the US, Indian-American Vanita Gupta, will step down from the post in February 2024, an official release said on Thursday.
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US Lawmaker's Bill To Double H-1B Visas To Benefit Indian Techies
An association of more than 2,100 small and mid-size IT companies in the US mostly owned and operated by Indian Americans has urged lawmakers to double the H-1B quota from the current 65,000.
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North American Punjabi Association Concerned Over Organised Crime In Punjab
The North American Punjabi Association on Wednesday raised "serious concern" over increasing incidents of gang wars and the recovery of sophisticated weapons in the state.
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Indian Origin Student Receives Scholarship For Research In Water Treatment
An Indian-American PhD student has received a fellowship from the American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) and the US Bureau of Reclamation for undertaking cutting-edge and innovative research.
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China Lashes Out Against New US Chip Export Rules Aimed at Hobbling Its Semiconductor Industry
China has lashed out at the newly announced US export controls that are aimed at making it difficult for the semiconductor industry in China to gain access to or manufacture advanced, high-performance computing chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The US also announced license requirements for items that would be used in a supercomputer...
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Amazon to Acquire US Healthcare Provider One Medical for $3.9 Billion
Amazon has announced to acquire the American primary care organisation One Medical in a deal valued roughly at $3.9 billion (nearly Rs. 31,100 crore), marking another expansion for the retailer into health care services. As of this March, One Medical had about 767,000 members and 188 medical offices in 25 markets.
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Hate Crimes in US: Experts Highlight Increasing Online Videos on Gun Violence to Spread Radicalisation
American law enforcement officials and experts on extremism are taking increasing notice of the sprawling online space devoted to guns and gun rights. The federal authorities have also taken notice, increasing funding for investigations into domestic terrorism.
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US Drone Company Zipline Starts Medicine Delivery in Japan
Zipline, an American drone company has started using drones to deliver medical supplies in Japan. The company has partnered with Walmart in the US to deliver products.
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Amazon Overcomes Supply Chain Snags, Labour Shortages to Report Nearly Double Profits in Q4
Amazon reported that its profits nearly doubled in the final three months of last year, even as it contended with surging costs tied to a snarled supply chain and labour shortages.
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El Salvador Government Angrily Rejects IMF Call to Drop Bitcoin Use
The government of El Salvador rejected a recommendation by the International Monetary Fund to drop Bitcoin as legal tender in the Central American country.
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Pegasus: Rights Group Says Lebanese Staffer Targeted With NSO Spyware
Human Rights Watch said that one of its senior staff members was targeted last year with spyware designed by the Israeli hacker-for hire company NSO Group.
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COVIDTests.gov: White House Soft-Launches COVID-19 Test Request Website
The Joe Biden administration quietly launched its website for Americans to request free at-home COVID-19 tests, a day before the site was scheduled to officially go online.
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IIT Roorkee Researchers Identify Role Of White Blood Cell Markers In Sepsis-Related Complications
he results from the research work have been published in The Journal of Immunology, the official journal of the American Association of Immunologists (AAI), and presented at the international conferences organised by the Indian Immunology Society.
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Indian-American Doctors Urge Biden To Release 30 Million AstraZeneca Vaccines For India
A prominent group of Indian-American doctors on Friday urged the US government to release at least 30 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses to India to help meet its "acute and severe" shortage in the country, which is experiencing one of the worst outb
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Indian-American Couple Donates Rs 1 Crore For Bihar, Jharkhand Healthcare
An Indian American couple has donated over Rs 1 for crore healthcare works in Bihar and Jharkhand, the Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) announced on Monday.
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Indian-American Vanita Gupta To Step Down As US Associate Attorney General
Associate Attorney General of the US, Indian-American Vanita Gupta, will step down from the post in February 2024, an official release said on Thursday.
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US Lawmaker's Bill To Double H-1B Visas To Benefit Indian Techies
An association of more than 2,100 small and mid-size IT companies in the US mostly owned and operated by Indian Americans has urged lawmakers to double the H-1B quota from the current 65,000.
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North American Punjabi Association Concerned Over Organised Crime In Punjab
The North American Punjabi Association on Wednesday raised "serious concern" over increasing incidents of gang wars and the recovery of sophisticated weapons in the state.
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Indian Origin Student Receives Scholarship For Research In Water Treatment
An Indian-American PhD student has received a fellowship from the American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) and the US Bureau of Reclamation for undertaking cutting-edge and innovative research.
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China Lashes Out Against New US Chip Export Rules Aimed at Hobbling Its Semiconductor Industry
China has lashed out at the newly announced US export controls that are aimed at making it difficult for the semiconductor industry in China to gain access to or manufacture advanced, high-performance computing chips and semiconductor manufacturing equipment. The US also announced license requirements for items that would be used in a supercomputer...
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Amazon to Acquire US Healthcare Provider One Medical for $3.9 Billion
Amazon has announced to acquire the American primary care organisation One Medical in a deal valued roughly at $3.9 billion (nearly Rs. 31,100 crore), marking another expansion for the retailer into health care services. As of this March, One Medical had about 767,000 members and 188 medical offices in 25 markets.
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Hate Crimes in US: Experts Highlight Increasing Online Videos on Gun Violence to Spread Radicalisation
American law enforcement officials and experts on extremism are taking increasing notice of the sprawling online space devoted to guns and gun rights. The federal authorities have also taken notice, increasing funding for investigations into domestic terrorism.
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US Drone Company Zipline Starts Medicine Delivery in Japan
Zipline, an American drone company has started using drones to deliver medical supplies in Japan. The company has partnered with Walmart in the US to deliver products.
-
Amazon Overcomes Supply Chain Snags, Labour Shortages to Report Nearly Double Profits in Q4
Amazon reported that its profits nearly doubled in the final three months of last year, even as it contended with surging costs tied to a snarled supply chain and labour shortages.
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El Salvador Government Angrily Rejects IMF Call to Drop Bitcoin Use
The government of El Salvador rejected a recommendation by the International Monetary Fund to drop Bitcoin as legal tender in the Central American country.
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Pegasus: Rights Group Says Lebanese Staffer Targeted With NSO Spyware
Human Rights Watch said that one of its senior staff members was targeted last year with spyware designed by the Israeli hacker-for hire company NSO Group.
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COVIDTests.gov: White House Soft-Launches COVID-19 Test Request Website
The Joe Biden administration quietly launched its website for Americans to request free at-home COVID-19 tests, a day before the site was scheduled to officially go online.
-
IIT Roorkee Researchers Identify Role Of White Blood Cell Markers In Sepsis-Related Complications
he results from the research work have been published in The Journal of Immunology, the official journal of the American Association of Immunologists (AAI), and presented at the international conferences organised by the Indian Immunology Society.
-
Indian-American Doctors Urge Biden To Release 30 Million AstraZeneca Vaccines For India
A prominent group of Indian-American doctors on Friday urged the US government to release at least 30 million AstraZeneca vaccine doses to India to help meet its "acute and severe" shortage in the country, which is experiencing one of the worst outb
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Indian-American Couple Donates Rs 1 Crore For Bihar, Jharkhand Healthcare
An Indian American couple has donated over Rs 1 for crore healthcare works in Bihar and Jharkhand, the Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA) announced on Monday.
