US President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden made their final arguments to voters at their second and final presidential debate, squaring off in Nashville, Tennessee, with less than two weeks until the election.
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Indian Heritage Centre plans grand Deepavali celebrations
The Indian Heritage Centre is all set to usher in the Festival of Lights, Deepavali with an array of online and on-site activities with Once Upon a Deepavali – Our Shared Stories.
VFS Global wins contract to provide visa, OCI and passport services for India across the United States
VFS Global’s India Consular Application Centres will be located in six cities – Washington DC, New York, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta and Houston.
STB partners Airbnb Experiences to support tourism recovery
Singapore Tourism Board (STB) has signed a two-year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Airbnb Experiences to support the recovery of international tourism.
Pramod Mittal, brother of UK steel tycoon Laxmi Mittal, claims losses of GBP 2.5 bn in bankruptcy
Industrialist Pramod Mittal, the younger brother of UK-based steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal, has claimed that he owes GBP 2.5 billion pounds. This would make him Britain’s biggest bankrupt.
UK university team announces new technology to purify groundwater for farmers in India
Experts from the United Kingdom’s University of Birmingham claim to have designed a low-energy and high-efficiency means of purifying water for India’s rural farming communities, which could allow farmers to safely use high-saline groundwater and wastewater to grow crops.
Lawsuit filed in US challenging new H1-B visa wage related rule
The new rule will limit an employer’s ability to replace workers with cheap foreign labour.
Kamala Harris’ rain tweet on campaign trail goes viral
A video of Indian-origin senator Kamala Harris, the US Democratic Party’s vice-presidential candidate for the November 3 election, where she is seen dancing in the rain while addressing voters in Florida has gone viral on social media.
Singapore Airlines to resume non-stop flight to New York on Nov 9
Singapore Airlines (SIA) will return to New York on November 9, when it launches non-stop flights between Singapore and John F. Kennedy International Airport.
China gaining on US, India fourth in Asian power index, says report
According to a report on division of national influences in the Asia-Pacific, China is closing in on the US as the most powerful country in the region, as America’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic has adversely affected its reputation.