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Breast cancer surgeon Raghu Ram on Queen's Honours list
HYDERABAD: Eminent breast cancer surgeon Raghu Ram Pillarisetti is named on the prestigious 2021 new year's Honours list of Queen Elizabeth II. The list has...
oronto `Superfan" Nav Bhatia accepts, then turns down Global Indian Award.
TORONTO: Nav Bhatia, the official 'Superfan' of the current NBA champions Toronto Raptors and Canada's known Indo-Canadian face, has turned down the $50,000 Global...
Kamala Harris receives Covid-19 vaccine
WASHINGTON: US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris has received the first dose of the Moderna vaccine against the novel coronavirus. According to the Biden-Harris transition...
VP elect Harris says will introduce bill for citizenship of 11 mln undocumented people
WASHINGTON: US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris on Tuesday (local time) promised to bring a bill to Congress with a roadmap to citizenship for 11...
Gautam Raghavan
NEW YORK: US president elect Joe Biden has named two more Indian Americans to plum appointments in the post-Trump world: Gautam Raghavan is coming...
Biden names Bharat Ramamurti as deputy director of Economic Council
NEW YORK: US President-elect Joe Biden on Monday named Bharat Ramamurti to be a deputy director of the National Economic Council with an important...
Dubai Duty Free
DUBAI: An unemployed Indian expat from Kerala, who lost his job in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, won $1 million at the Dubai Duty...
'Mutant Covid-19 strain in UK doesn't appear to be deadlier'
WASHINGTON: Indian-American Vivek Murthy, US President-elect Joe Biden's nominee for Surgeon General, has said that the highly infectious new mutant Covid-19 strain discovered in Britain,...
Biden names Indian-American as Assistant Press Secretary
  Washington, Dec 19 (IANS) US President-elect Joe Biden's transition team has appointed Indian-American Vedant Patel as the Assistant President Secretary. The announcement was made by the...
Make or break moment for Indians in US Green Card queue as stimulus bill nears closure
NEW YORK: It's a make or break moment for Indians stuck in decades-long lines for US permanent residency. Congressional negotiators are on the cusp...