A former deputy leader of the Ulster Unionist party and member of the House of Lords has drawn widespread criticism after referring to the US vice-president-elect as “the Indian” in a tweet.
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Trump not conceding is not unexpected, says Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal
US President Donald Trump not conceding the election despite major news networks having declared Joe Biden the winner is not unexpected considering his ridiculous behaviour over the last four years, Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal said.
Dubai allows face mask exemption for medical reasons: COVID 19
Dubai allows face mask exemption for medical reasons as it eases COVID 19 measures
Experience Deepavali with North Indian delicacies at the iconic Tiffin Box
From 5 to 15 November, Tiffin Room, Raffles Hotel, serves a Diwali experience menu in iconic tiffin boxes, perfectly encapsulating the spirit of this Hindu Festival.
Indian-Americans and the Biden Presidency – the road ahead
The Biden-Harris ticket’s victory in the US 2020 Presidential elections was celebrated across the country which had been eagerly awaiting the result for the past week.
Over a dozen Indian-Americans elected to US State Assemblies
Highlighting the growing political influence of the community, more than a dozen Indian Americans, including five women, have won state-level elections, marking a first for the community in many instances.
The new “paw-licy” advisors of the White House – Champ and Major
The two “first dogs” of the United States will revive a tradition that dates back to George Washington – the first American President to have a dog.
Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy likely to co-chair Biden’s coronavirus task force
Murthy was appointed America’s 19th Surgeon General by then president Barack Obama in 2014 and subsequently asked to step down by the Trump administration.
Biden administration likely to provide US citizenship to over 500,000 Indians
The document says that the new Biden administration will support family-based immigration and preserve family unification as a core principle of the US immigration system.
31st Singapore International Film Festival announces full line-up
The 31st Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) will be held from November 26 to December 6.