55-year-old Jayapal has been named to the budget committee while Krishnamoorthi has been appointed to a key congressional committee on the coronavirus crisis.
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Big relief for spouses of H-1B visa holders as Biden withdraws proposal to deny them working rights in the US
Under the Barack Obama administration, a regulation was passed that allowed certain sections of the spouses of H-1B visa holders to work in the US.
COVID-19 vaccine “will save your life” says Kamala Harris as she receives her second dose
After a vaccine roll-out that saw a lot of delays and confusion, the US is now administering over 1 million doses per day.
US Vice-President Kamala Harris gets second vaccine shot, urges Americans to do the same
United States Vice-President Kamala Harris received the second COVID-19 vaccine dose on camera yesterday.
Singapore looking to facilitate a deeper partnership between ASEAN and India, says Minister Tan See Leng during R-Day function
Speaking during the virtual Republic Day of India function organised by the Indian High Commission, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Tan See Leng said Singapore hopes to facilitate a deeper partnership between the ASEAN and India.
72nd Indian Republic Day celebrations from around the world
72nd Indian Republic Day celebrations from around the world
Glimpses of India’s Republic Day celebrations
India celebrates Republic Day.
Indian mathematician Nikhil Srivastava wins prestigious 2021 Michael and Sheila Held Prize
Srivastava is currently Associate Professor of Mathematics at the University of California.
US President Biden to reinstate COVID-19 travel restrictions
Last week, President Biden had issued an executive order directing federal agencies to require international air travelers to quarantine upon arrival in the US.
Online WEF Davos Summit begins, PM Modi, PM Lee to address participants on January 28 and 29 respectively
The annual congregation of world leaders, which usually takes place at the ski resort of Davos in Switzerland is being held online this year due to the coronavirus pandemic. However, the WEF physical annual meeting will be held in May in Singapore.