Indian-origin Ajay Banga, the President of the World Bank, is the only Indian named on this year’s annual Great Immigrants’ list of honourees by the Carnegie Corporation of New York.
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Indian-origin man jailed for illegally transporting over 800 Indians across US border through Uber
Indian-origin Rajinder Pal Singh, aka Jaspal Gill is set to serve over three years in jail for smuggling more than 800 Indian citizens into the US using ride-hailing app Uber.
Canada to allow US H-1B visa holders and their families to find jobs in their country
Canada is set to open its borders to H-1B visa holders from the United States. Sean Fraser, Immigration Minister, yesterday publicly stated that the Canadian government planned to launch an open work-permit stream to allow up to 10,000 American H-1B visa holders to come and work in the country.
Indian community members protest against Manipur violence in New York
Members of the Indian-American community met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to the United States regarding the violence happening in Manipur, India, at Santoor Restaurant.
PM Modi gears up to lead Yoga Day session at UN Headquarters
Speaking on the occasion of International Day of Yoga, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has always nurtured traditions that unite, adopt and embrace, and made a fervent appeal to eliminate contradictions, hurdles and resistances through yoga.
Modi to meet Elon Musk, other prominent experts, during US trip
PM Modi US visit: Narendra Modi will interact with Tesla and Twitter owner Elon Musk as well as over two dozen thought leaders from various walks of life, including entrepreneurs, astrophysicists and Nobel laureate economists in New York.
Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar chosen as Modi’s escort for June 22 address
PM Modi US Visit: Indian-American Congressman in the US House of Representatives Shri Thanedar is set to escort Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to his historic joint address to the US Congress on June 22.
Indian-Americans march to welcome PM Modi ahead of official visit
PM Modi US Visit: Indian-Americans gathered at iconic locations across 20 US cities and organised unity marches to send a message of welcome to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi days ahead of his United States visit.
Indian-American diaspora growing stronger every day: US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken
Speaking at the US-India Business Council’s India Ideas Summit in Washington DC, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that one of the most important components of the India-US relationship is an Indian American diaspora over 4 million strong and growing stronger every day.
‘Terrific cooperation’ with India, says White House ahead of Modi visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to become the first Indian premier to address the United States Congress twice on June 22.