US President Joe Biden and Americans over 65 as well as those with underlying health conditions are now eligible for a third jab of the Pfizer vaccine after US authorities had approved it.
Year: 2021
Billions more in profits are at stake for some vaccine makers as the US moves toward dispensing COVID-19 booster shots to shore up Americans’ protection against the virus.How much the manufacturers stand to gain depends on how big the rollout proves to be.US health officials late on Thursday endorsed booster shots of the Pfizer vaccine for […]
In his first congressional testimony on the tumultuous withdrawal from Afghanistan, the top US military officer has called the 20-year war a “strategic failure”.General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said he believed the US should have kept several thousand troops in the country to prevent the Taliban takeover that happened faster […]
In less than 50 days of his presidency, Biden has appointed at least 55 Indian-Americans to key leadership positions in his administration ranging from his speech writer to the NASA, to almost every wing of the government.
Indian food is easily one of the most popular cuisines in the United States. The distinct ability of the cuisine to create a perfect blend of flavors using a plethora of spices and earthy herbs is unmatched by any other cuisine. Known for its spices and aromatic ingredients, the cuisine […]
The Senate failed to pass the spending bill today, setting the government on a path toward shutdown this week, and financial calamity if the lawmakers continue to face an impasse on whether to increase a limit on federal debt. With only days left until the Thursday deadline to agree on funding the government, Republicans refused […]
The Minority Business Development Agency Sept. 23 announced 14 individuals with awards during the 2021 National MED Week Conference, with two Indian Americans named among the group. Among the winners were Anjali Ann Ramakumaran and Jayesh Doshi. Ramakumaran, of Ampcus Inc., was awarded with the Robert J. Brown Minority Business […]
Last month the United States Census Bureau published the 2020 Census that proved once again that America is indeed a melting pot of cultures. The improvements and changes made by the Bureau in the question design and data processing have enabled a more thorough investigation revealing that the US population […]
A US state department report referred to the removal of special constitutional status from J&K and the CAA as few of those barriers against a reliable investment climate in India.
Although there were no major announcements made during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States last week, the stage has been set for transforming India’s partnership with America, advancing Delhi’s Quadrilateral partnership with Canberra, Tokyo, and Washington, and boosting India’s global impact. The three levels of Indian engagement […]