Indian Americans must educate their political leaders and media on the beneficial implications integration Recently the Indian government removed certain special rights granted to the residents of the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. These rights were granted temporarily under Articles 370 and 35A of the Constitution. Expecting that this […]
Year: 2021
[jpshare] Travelers from abroad will be required to show proof of vaccination before getting on their flights and a negative Covid-19 test within three days of entering the US, said the White House’s pandemic coordinator Jeffrey Zients. The US is set to reopen air travel to foreign visitors who are […]
The New York City teacher and principal unions are pushing back against the upcoming deadline for Department of Education employees to comply with the city’s vaccination mandate, saying the mandate could lead to a potential staffing crisis next week with thousands of unvaccinated teachers and staff leaving. As Mayor Bill […]
First Indian-American hired by Brookfield police in 2006 becomes police chief of Chicago suburb Michael Kuruvilla has made history as the first Malayalee American police chief in the US becoming head of the police force in Brookfield, a Chicago, Illinois, suburb. Previously deputy chief Kuruvilla, 37, the first Indian-American hired […]
15th August 2021 marks 75 years of a significant milestone in the history of India, the hard-fought freedom from British Rule. While the Indian Government has initiated ‘Azadi ka Amrut Mahostav’ campaign to celebrate 75 years of Independence, an organization representing the Indian diaspora in the US is setting up […]
As Malayalis around the world celebrate the harvest festival of Onam, with the final and the most important day falling on Friday, preparations are under way in America too after Covid had halted social gatherings for more than a year now. Onam – the state festival of the southern state […]
President Joe Biden intends to nominate yet another Indian American Ashish Vazirani in a key national security role as Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness at the Pentagon. White House announced the nomination of India born Vazirani, Principal of A2O Strategies, LLC Tuesday with three others in […]
A clearer picture of the precise nature of the Quad’s role is likely to emerge after the September 24th summit. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will arrive in Washington, DC, on September 22 to attend a summit of the four Quad nations — India, the United States, Japan and Australia. As […]
