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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON: The 76th Republic Day of India Reception was hosted in Seattle at the Bell Harbor Conference Centre on 26 January 2025. Mr. Bob Ferguson, Governor of the State of Washington, along with Mr. Satya Nadella, Chairman and CEO of Microsoft joined the evening Reception as Guest of Honor.
Addressing the nearly 500 plus Indian American...
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Immigrants are the backbone of the American economy and are key to many sectors, including construction and other services relevant to the reconstruction after a disaster. Experts and advocates discussed on Jan 24 whether this effort will go anywhere and what steps are being taken to confront the issue and ensure workers' rights.
In post-apocalyptic fires...
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Friday, claimed that a family in Delhi with 18 members saved 50 thousand rupees per month by availing different schemes being offered by the AAP government in the national capital.
Kejriwal further highlighted the major schemes of Delhi government including free electricity, free education, free treatment, and free bus rides...
NEW DELHI: Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra clarified that her mother and Congress leader Sonia Gandhi have the utmost respect for President Droupadi Murmu. She further expressed that it was very "unfortunate" that her comments were "twisted" by the media.
Commenting on Sonia Gandhi's remarks on President Murmu and her speech, Priyanka Gandhi told reporters, "My mother is 78 years...
NEW DELHI: India and the United States are working towards an early visit by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US, to further deepen India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the dates for the visit are being worked and will be announced at the appropriate time.
"Prime Minister Modi...
NEW DELHI: India needs to grow around 8 per cent for a decade or two to achieve its Viksit Bharat dreams, the Economic Survey has asserted, at a time when the country's growth showed weak progress in the first two quarters of the current financial year.
India aims to become a developed nation by 2047 when the country celebrates its...
NEW DELHI: Chief Economic Adviser Anantha Nageswaran painted a stark picture of how Indian corporates are compensating their workers and employees, and called for a more equitable distribution of incomes.
"If you look at the growth in profitability and the growth in employment expense - a combination of hiring and compensation - there is a huge disparity between the two,...
MEXICO CITY: Following Google's decision to comply with US President Donald Trump's order to rename the Gulf of Mexico, Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum has sent a letter to the tech giant arguing the US cannot change the name, CNN reported.
Showing the letter to reporters Sheinbaum argued that according to the United Nations Convention on the law of the sea,...
“One of the worst tragedies” US citizens express grief over mid-air plane collision in Washington DC
WASHINGTON DC: United States citizens on Thursday expressed grief over the mid-air plane collision near Reagan National Airport in Washington DC in which 67 people are feared to be dead.
A local citizen speaking with ANI said that it is one of the worst tragedies to happen in Washington DC.
"When the rescue operations were going on here, as you see...
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has once again held out the threat of tariffs to BRICS nations if they try to replace the US Dollar with any other currency. In a post on Truth Social, Trump wrote:
"The idea that the BRICS Countries are trying to move away from the Dollar, while we stand by and watch, is OVER. We...