NEW DELHI: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Pralhad Joshi, announced on Thursday that the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has issued notices to major cab aggregators, Ola and Uber, over alleged differential pricing based on the type of smartphone being used by consumers.
Taking to social media, the minister stated, "As a follow-up to the earlier observation of apparent differential...
On January 18th, 2025, California State residents joined hands as dedicated volunteers of the global non-profit organization Dr. Shri. Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari Pratishthan (DSNDP), undertaking an Adopt-A-Highway cleanup drive in collaboration with the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) at the Highway I-580 and Santa Rita Rd intersection, Pleasanton, CA 94588. This cleanliness drive by DSNDP drew 10 volunteers at Alameda...
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CHICAGO: The Chicago INDO US Lions Club and the MIBG Foundation have joined hands to bring comfort and relief to those in need this winter.
Through their blanket distribution program, the two organizations are reaching vulnerable families and individuals across India, providing essential warmth during the coldest months of the year.
“This partnership is a wonderful example of...
Narasimhan Kasthuri
BANGALORE/SAN FRANCISCO: Nasscom, the National Association of Software Services Companies, has launched the Valley Immersion Objective with a view to helping AI startups expand the mindset and amplify the aspirations of Indian GenAI startups by at least 100 times.
Nasscom represents the voice of the $254 billion technology industry focused on making India the global hub of innovation and...
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AMDAVAD: The ShreeSanatan Sewa Foundation, Not-for-Profit organization, hosted a successful networking event in the heart of Amdavad; Gujarat. The event was attended by top Hindu leaders, business owners, advocates, company representatives, community leaders, and entrepreneurs, all supporting the Foundation's initiatives.
Prominent VHP leader Dilipbhai Trivedi, along with several advocates, discussed issues such as the existential threats facing...
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CHICAGO: The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) organized its first-ever Indo-US Scientific Convention on January 18, 2025, at the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology (AIG) in Hyderabad, India.
The event focused on critical topics such as sudden cardiac death, advancements in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and the growing Indo-US collaboration in CPR techniques.
Attended by nearly 350...
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CHICAGO: On the occasion of the 76th Republic Day of India, the Consulate General of India, Chicago will be organizing a Flag Hoisting Ceremony at the Consulate premises located at 455, North Cityfront Plaza Drive (NBC Tower Chicago, IL- 60611 on Sunday, 26 January 2025 at 1000 hrs CST.
The event will comprise of the Flag Hoisting...
Vidya Sethuraman
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EMS briefing on Jan 17 shared perspectives from the California Civil Rights Department, activists, and community leaders on how different ethnic minorities may experience hate in these rural areas, and how the state’s anti-hate initiatives can offer direct support to vulnerable populations.
In some parts of predominantly white rural California, ethnic minorities experience racism as an...
WASHINGTON, DC: Indiaspora has been actively engaged in non-partisan political engagement since our founding in 2012. We are pleased that the Indian American community is more politically engaged and are proud of the diaspora voices in American politics today. President Trump’s second-term administration highlights the growing influence of Indian-Americans, with key appointments across civil rights, national security, and technology....
WASHINGTON: Usha Vance became the first Indian-American and Hindu Second Lady after her husband J.D. Vance was sworn in as the 50th Vice President of the US on Monday.
She held the Bible in one hand, and their daughter Mirabel Rose in the other, as Vance placed his left hand on the religious text, and raising his right hand took...