US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-American lawyer diplomat Richard Verma, also a former US ambassador to India, to a top diplomatic position in the State Department.
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Harsha Thangirala’s passion for music takes him on global journey
Harsha Thangirala’s childhood interest in music has blossomed into a fruitful career. The young music editor has not let anything get in the way of achieving his dreams.
CIA appoints India-born Nand Mulchandani to lead tech ops
Indian-origin entrepreneur Nand Mulchandani was roped in by Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) as its first-ever Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s son Zain has passed away
Microsoft’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella and his wife Anu lost their son Zain on Monday morning. He was 26 years old and had been born with cerebral palsy.
Indian-American economist Gita Gopinath set for key IMF post
Indian-American Gita Gopinath, the IMF’s chief economist, will become the number two official at the Washington-based crisis lender from next month, the fund announced yesterday.
Indian-American actor Kal Penn comes out as gay
Indian-American actor Kal Penn, on the eve of the launch of his book ‘You Can’t Be Serious’, has come out as gay.
UAE: Indian expat who sent application from his hospital bed awarded USD 500,000 scholarship
A 16-year-old Indian expat in Dubai has been awarded a scholarship valued at AED 1.8 million (USD 500,000).
Indian-origin MP Anita Anand appointed Canada’s Defence Minister
Indian-origin Canadian politician Anita Anand has been appointed as the new Defence Minister in Justin Trudeau’s cabinet.
Indian-American economist Gita Gopinath set to leave IMF in January 2022
International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief economist Gita Gopinath will leave her post and return to Harvard University’s economics department in January, the Fund announced.
India’s Jeev Milkha Singh becomes first golfer to be granted UAE Gold Visa
Indian player Jeev Milkha Singh has become the first professional golfer in the world to receive the prestigious 10-year Dubai Golden Visa in recognition of his outstanding achievements in the sport.