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World news Garima Verma named digital director for Jill BidenA media strategist, Garima Verma, has been named the digital director for Jill Biden, who will become the First Lady next week.
Political With some millstones, US-India strategic partnership likely to thrive under BidenThe US-India strategic partnership is likely to continue on the same upward trajectory, albeit with some millstones under Joe Biden's presidency which will assume office next week on January 20.
World news Gorillas in San Diego zoo test Covid-19 positiveSeveral gorillas at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park in California, have tested positive for Covid-19, in the first known instance of natural transmission to the species, officials said.
World news 140,000 jobs lost in US in Dec 2020US employers slashed 140,000 jobs in December 2020, the first monthly decline in employment since April 2020, as recent Covid-19 spikes have stalled the recovery of the labour market, an official report said.
Global Indians Indian American Sabrina Singh named White House Deputy Press SecyIndian American Sabrina Singh, a long time aide to US Vice President elect Kamala Harris, has been named White House Deputy Press Secretary in the incoming administration, according to a statement released Friday by the Biden-Harris transition team.
World news US suffers record-high daily cases, deaths, hospitalisationsThe US witnessed another grim milestone on Wednesday amid the chaos at the Capitol, with the country's daily Covid-19 cases, deaths as well as total hospitalisations all set new world records over the course of the pandemic.
World news Trump signs Tibet policy, stops China from installing own Dalai LamaLess than a week after the US Senate unanimously passed the Tibetan Policy and Support Act (TPSA) of 2020 despite China's protest, President Donald Trump has signed it into law, a decision that strengthened the American policy on Tibet
World news US Vice President Mike Pence to take Covid-19 vaccine publiclyUS Vice President Mike Pence and his wife Karen Pence will publicly receive a Covid-19 vaccine on Friday to promote the safety and efficacy of the vaccine and build confidence among the American people
World news Harris makes history as 1st Indian-American elected US VPKamala Harris made history as the first Indian-American and the first woman to be elected as the Vice President of the US after the Electoral College affirmed her victory and that of Joe Biden as President in the bitterly fought election
Global Indians US Senate passes bill to clear epic Green Card backlog, Indians thrilledAfter more than a year of intense political tangling, the US Senate has passed a bill that lifts the existing per-country cap on the number of employment based permanent-residency permits or 'Green Cards' issued to legal immigrants
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World news US hits new all-time high in daily COVID-19 casesThe United States hit a record-setting 136,325 new daily cases of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, the latest data from Johns Hopkins University revealed.
World news Trump may cause problems for China before he leaves presidency, say expertsWith US President Donald Trump showing no signs that he will leave office gracefully after his defeat to President-elect Joe Biden in the US Presidential elections, experts and former officials say they fear a growing risk that he could make disruptive
Global Indians 2nd Indian-origin candidate running for US Vice PresidentThere are two Indian-origin candidates running for the US Vice President in the November 3 election -- Democrat Kamala Harris and Sunil Freeman, who is on the ticket of the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL).
Global Indians US proposes giving H1-B to those with top salary offers, scrapping lotteryThe administration of US President Donald Trump has announced plans to scrap the lottery for awarding H1-B professional visas and replacing it with a system that ranks applicants by the salaries they are offered.
New Zealand Trump, Biden trade early jabs in first presidential debateWith exactly 35 days until the 2020 US election, President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden waded into their first debate on Tuesday night in Cleveland, Ohio, trading jabs on the controversial question of Trump's Supreme Court
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World news Five people injured after shooting in TexasFive people were injured in a shooting incident Sunday morning in Austin, the capital city of the US state of Texas.
Analysis: Are there any inner contradictions in govt’s announcement on allowing 1000 international students into NZ?
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