Politics
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris sworn in as 46th President, 49th Vice-President of the United States
Joe Biden took oath as the 46th President of the United States at the Capitol today. Kamala Harris, the daughter of immigrants from India...
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal tests positive for COVID-19 after Capitol lockdown
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal announced today that she has tested positive for coronavirus after being locked down in a...
United States President-elect Joe Biden yesterday formally nominated federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland as attorney general and...
Ro Khanna is new Democrat vice-chair of US Congress’ India caucus
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna, who was recently elected for a third consecutive term from the Congressional district representing...
Modi, UK PM Johnson discuss 'quantum jump' in India-UK partnership, MEA says
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson reiterated "their shared desire" to impart a quantum jump to the...
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...
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...
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...
Democrat candidate Joe Biden will become the 46th President of the United States, according to multiple projections, after a...
Biden wins swing states of Wisconsin, Michigan; Trump's lead shrinking in Pennsylvania, Georgia
Major news organisations and pollsters in the United States are projecting Democrat Presidential Candidate Joe Biden as the winner in...
All four Indian-origin Democrat lawmakers retain their seats in US House of Representatives
All the four Indian-American Democrat lawmakers — Dr Ami Bera, Pramila Jayapal, Ro Khanna, and Raja Krishnamoorthi — have been...
Kamala Harris lists favourite foods, hobbies in response to Instagram users' questions
US Democratic Vice Presidential nominee Kamala Harris has listed idli with a “really good Sambar” and “any kind of tikka” as her...
Indian-American supporters of Trump, Biden intensify campaigns ahead of US polls
With less than a day to go for the US presidential elections, President Donald Trump held rallies in battleground states of Michigan, Iowa...
Trump, Biden face off in final debate before US election
US President Trump and Democratic nominee Joe Biden made their final arguments to voters at their second and final presidential debate,...
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...
Kamala Harris suspends campaign travel after two staffers test positive for COVID-19
Indian-origin US Democratic Vice-Presidential candidate Kamala Harris suspended her travels yesterday after her communications director...
Harris attacks Trump, Republicans in opening statement during Barrett nomination hearings
Democrat Vice-Presidential nominee Senator Kamala Harris called on the Senate to hold off on confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the US Supreme...
Trump calls protesters who vandalised Mahatma Gandhi's statue 'bunch of thugs'
US President Donald Trump has said that a statue of Mahatma Gandhi was among those vandalised by protesters in Washington DC in the...
The Liberal Democrats in the United Kingdom dropped Indian-origin entrepreneur-activist Geeta Sidhu Robb as a prospective London mayoral...
Would be 'insult' if Kamala Harris becomes first woman US President: Trump
United States President Donald Trump took another dig at Democratic Vice President nominee Kamala Harris saying "people don't like her" and...
UK Labour Party India group says Kashmir motion not official policy
United Kingdom's Opposition Labour Party is determined to rebuild trust and win back Indian-origin voters alienated following a...
Labour Party launches campaign to search for more British-Indian representatives
Labour Friends of India (LFIN), the diaspora representative group of the United Kingdom's Opposition Labour Party, launched its new 'Mahatma...
Indian-American group announces plans to support community members in US polls
IMPACT, an Indian-American political organisation, disclosed that it would utilise USD 10 million to support the community members prepare...
Indians abroad can play big role in making nation self-reliant, says Defense MoS Shripad Naik
Addressing a virtual seminar on ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ organised by the Jaipur Foot USA, Indian Minister of State for Defence Shripad...
Trump nominates Indian-American Sue Ghosh Stricklett to helm USAID Asia operationa
United States President Donald Trump has nominated Indian-American lawyer Sue Ghosh Stricklett to head the Asian operations of the US Agency...