Incumbent United States President Donald Trump’s election team released a 107-second video aimed at wooing the Indian-American community for the upcoming election.
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British-Indian 8-year-old Milan raises GBP 1,000 for National Literacy Trust challenge
Eight-year-old Milan Kumar participated in the #FitforLit cycling challenge to raise GBP 1,000 for the National Literacy Trust and share his love of reading with others.
What will Kamala Harris as Vice-President mean for India?
The nomination of Indian-American Democratic Senator Kamala Harris as Joe Biden’s running-mate for the upcoming US election has caused a stir that has reached all the way across the globe to India.
In a COVID-19 ravaged world, ‘namaste’ becomes the chosen greeting as demonstrated by Merkel and Macron
This is not the first time namaste has been used the preferred form of greeting with US President Trump, Prince Charles and Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu all using the greeting.
SIA partners Khoo Teck Puat Hospital to deliver training services for healthcare professionals
This is the first time that Singapore Airlines is extending its training and development services outside the organisation.
Kamala Harris mentions her “chithis” in speech, sends Twitter into a frenzy
During her vice-presidential nomination acceptance speech, Harris made special mention of her mother Shyamala Gopalan, who was born in Chennai and immigrated to the US at the age of 19.
Remaining standalone quarantine facilities in dormitories cleared of COVID-19: MOM
Approximately 86 per cent of foreign workers in the construction, marine and process sectors have been allowed to resume work.
UK announces GBP 3 mn fund for COVID, climate change studies in India
The United Kingdom government has launched a GBP 3 million innovation challenge fund in India to support scientists in academia and industry to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic and climate change.
Singapore and Malaysia launch dual-currency card for cross-border travel
Singapore’s EZ-Link and Malaysia’s Touch ‘n Go have launched Southeast Asia’s first dual-currency cross-border contactless smart card, called “EZ-Link x Touch ’n Go Motoring Card”.
British-Indian physician awarded for volunteer work helping NHS charity
Ravi Solanki, an Indian-origin physician, is among 19 winners of the United Kingdom’s Royal Academy of Engineering President’s Special Awards for Pandemic Service for exceptional engineering achievements in tackling COVID-19 throughout the UK.
