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Indian-Origin Man In US Sentenced For USD 20 Million Covid Relief Fraud
A 54-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to over three years in prison for his role in obtaining more than USD 20 million under the US government's economic aid plan following the coronavirus pandemic.
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US' Aid Offer To Covid-Stricken North Korea "Got No Response": Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden said Saturday that America had offered Covid-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but "got no response" despite a spiralling epidemic in North Korea, where nearly 2.5 million people have fallen sick with "fever".
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Send India More Covid Medical Aid: US Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration
Several US lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to ensure that India receives enough COVID-19 vaccines and medical aid, saying the health crisis in the country is "devastating".
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US Must Organise And Collaborate To Provide Aid India Needs: Congresswoman
A top American lawmaker has proposed sending a mercy ship to India to help the country which is struggling to deal with a deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US Foundation Ships Portable Ventilators To Aid India During Pandemic
The US India Chamber of Commerce (USICOC) Foundation has shipped another 32 portable ventilators to help India battle the deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US Flights To India With Covid Supplies Delayed Till Tomorrow
US Air Force flights that were scheduled to leave for India with essential life-saving supplies have been delayed till Wednesday due to maintenance issues, the Pentagon said here on Monday.
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"Largest Humanitarian Relief Effort In Our History": Pfizer On India Aid
Global pharma major Pfizer is sending its medicines worth USD 70 million (over Rs 510 crore), from its distribution centres in the US, Europe and Asia, that have been identified as part of India's COVID-19 treatment protocol.
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Behind-The-Scenes Of PM Modi's Call With Joe Biden
The U.S. announced Monday it would share its entire supply of AstraZeneca Plc's Covid-19 vaccine with other countries and readied an aid package for India, as President Joe Biden pivots to ramp up U.S. pandemic assistance to the rest of the world.
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Indian-American Lawmakers, Tech Executives Unite To Aid India Covid Fight
Some US lawmakers and wealthy technology executives have joined forces to boost aid to India as it grapples with a severe spike in coronavirus infections, with a focus on ensuring aid is equally distributed across the country, a Congress member said.
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COVID Situation in India: Satya Nadela ‘Heartbroken’, Sundar Pichai ‘Devastated’
The CEOs of Microsoft and Google said they would do whatever it takes to aid relief efforts in the country.
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European Union, Germany Say Ready To Help India In Covid Crisis
The European Union, Israel and Germany today promised aid to fight the second wave of Covid that's ravaging India. The US and Europe have been anxiously watching India since the Covid numbers started spiralling in early March.
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Believe Rs 3,000 Crore Will Reach Us, Not Waited, Borrowed: Adar Poonawalla
After the centre announced Rs 4,500 crore to boost production of the Covishield and Covaxin vaccines, Serum Institute of India says it has borrowed from banks to begin ramp-up of its vaccine immediately instead of waiting for the government's aid to
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Vaccine Boost For Poor Countries As Joe Biden Pledges US Coronavirus Aid
New US President Joe Biden on Friday ordered more help for Americans struggling to cope with the pandemic in the world's worst-hit country, as international deals won cheaper tests and vaccines for millions in less wealthy nations.
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US House Approves $2,000 Coronavirus Aid Checks Sought By Trump
The Democratic-led US House of Representatives voted 275-134 to meet President Donald Trump's demand for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks on Monday, sending the measure on to an uncertain future in the Republican-controlled Senate.
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Trump Refuses To Sign Covid Aid Bill, Millions To Lose Jobless Benefits
Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after US President Donald Trump refused to sign into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package, protesting that it did not do enough to help everyday people.
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Indian-Origin Man In US Sentenced For USD 20 Million Covid Relief Fraud
A 54-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to over three years in prison for his role in obtaining more than USD 20 million under the US government's economic aid plan following the coronavirus pandemic.
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US' Aid Offer To Covid-Stricken North Korea "Got No Response": Joe Biden
US President Joe Biden said Saturday that America had offered Covid-19 vaccines to Pyongyang but "got no response" despite a spiralling epidemic in North Korea, where nearly 2.5 million people have fallen sick with "fever".
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Send India More Covid Medical Aid: US Lawmakers Urge Biden Administration
Several US lawmakers have urged the Biden administration to ensure that India receives enough COVID-19 vaccines and medical aid, saying the health crisis in the country is "devastating".
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US Must Organise And Collaborate To Provide Aid India Needs: Congresswoman
A top American lawmaker has proposed sending a mercy ship to India to help the country which is struggling to deal with a deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US Foundation Ships Portable Ventilators To Aid India During Pandemic
The US India Chamber of Commerce (USICOC) Foundation has shipped another 32 portable ventilators to help India battle the deadly second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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US Flights To India With Covid Supplies Delayed Till Tomorrow
US Air Force flights that were scheduled to leave for India with essential life-saving supplies have been delayed till Wednesday due to maintenance issues, the Pentagon said here on Monday.
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"Largest Humanitarian Relief Effort In Our History": Pfizer On India Aid
Global pharma major Pfizer is sending its medicines worth USD 70 million (over Rs 510 crore), from its distribution centres in the US, Europe and Asia, that have been identified as part of India's COVID-19 treatment protocol.
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Behind-The-Scenes Of PM Modi's Call With Joe Biden
The U.S. announced Monday it would share its entire supply of AstraZeneca Plc's Covid-19 vaccine with other countries and readied an aid package for India, as President Joe Biden pivots to ramp up U.S. pandemic assistance to the rest of the world.
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Indian-American Lawmakers, Tech Executives Unite To Aid India Covid Fight
Some US lawmakers and wealthy technology executives have joined forces to boost aid to India as it grapples with a severe spike in coronavirus infections, with a focus on ensuring aid is equally distributed across the country, a Congress member said.
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COVID Situation in India: Satya Nadela ‘Heartbroken’, Sundar Pichai ‘Devastated’
The CEOs of Microsoft and Google said they would do whatever it takes to aid relief efforts in the country.
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European Union, Germany Say Ready To Help India In Covid Crisis
The European Union, Israel and Germany today promised aid to fight the second wave of Covid that's ravaging India. The US and Europe have been anxiously watching India since the Covid numbers started spiralling in early March.
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Believe Rs 3,000 Crore Will Reach Us, Not Waited, Borrowed: Adar Poonawalla
After the centre announced Rs 4,500 crore to boost production of the Covishield and Covaxin vaccines, Serum Institute of India says it has borrowed from banks to begin ramp-up of its vaccine immediately instead of waiting for the government's aid to
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Vaccine Boost For Poor Countries As Joe Biden Pledges US Coronavirus Aid
New US President Joe Biden on Friday ordered more help for Americans struggling to cope with the pandemic in the world's worst-hit country, as international deals won cheaper tests and vaccines for millions in less wealthy nations.
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US House Approves $2,000 Coronavirus Aid Checks Sought By Trump
The Democratic-led US House of Representatives voted 275-134 to meet President Donald Trump's demand for $2,000 COVID-19 relief checks on Monday, sending the measure on to an uncertain future in the Republican-controlled Senate.
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Trump Refuses To Sign Covid Aid Bill, Millions To Lose Jobless Benefits
Millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire on Saturday after US President Donald Trump refused to sign into law a $2.3 trillion pandemic aid and spending package, protesting that it did not do enough to help everyday people.
