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Indian-origin Canadian entrepreneur selected for astronaut training course

‘American firms in Bengaluru bolstering US-India economic ties’

Trump premises searched for papers related to nuclear weapons: Washington Post

Sikh community raises concerns over safety of Mandeep Kaur’s infant daughters

America mounts extraordinary action to reclaim semiconductor manufacturing and research

  1. Indian-origin Canadian entrepreneur selected for astronaut training course
  2. ‘American firms in Bengaluru bolstering US-India economic ties’
  3. Trump premises searched for papers related to nuclear weapons: Washington Post
  4. Sikh community raises concerns over safety of Mandeep Kaur’s infant daughters
  5. America mounts extraordinary action to reclaim semiconductor manufacturing and research

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Indian-origin Canadian entrepreneur selected for astronaut training course

August 12, 2022 indica

Aathira Preetharani, a 24-year-old from Ontario, Canada is originally from Thiruvananthapuram, the capital of the south Indian state of Kerala, and has been selected for an astronaut training programme at the International Institute for Astronautical Sciences (IIAS) in the US. “Though I am based in Canada, I applied for the astronaut training programme as an Indian citizen. So I will be training as an Indian national there, with the tricolour on my training suit,” she said.

    ‘American firms in…

    US Mission India Charge d'Affaires, Patricia Lacina acknowledged the immense contributions of over 650 US companies in Bengaluru that employ tens of thousands of Indian…

    Trump premises searched…

    Neither the US Justice Department, which oversees the FBI, nor the investigating agency denied or confirmed the Thursday evening report by The Washington Post.

    Sikh community raises…

    Community leader and CEO of United Sikhs, a multinational nonprofit that works for the community said, “We want to make sure the two small children…

    America mounts extraordinary…

    Mayank Chhaya- With President Joe Biden signing into law the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act, America is taking an extraordinary action to reclaim its dominance…

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America mounts extraordinary action to reclaim semiconductor manufacturing and research

August 11, 2022 indica

Mayank Chhaya- With President Joe Biden signing into law the bipartisan CHIPS and Science Act, America is taking an extraordinary action to reclaim its dominance over the globally consequential semiconductor industry. “The CHIPS and Science Act supercharges our efforts to make semiconductors here in America,” Biden said in a speech Tuesday at the White House’s […]

    In the driver’s…

    India's growth will average 7 per cent, the strongest among the largest economies, contributing 28 per cent and 22 per cent to Asian and global…

    India’s William Penn…

    India’s leading brand for premium writing instruments and lifestyle accessories, William Penn Private Limited has taken over the Sheaffer, a 110-year-old iconic American company, renown…

    Telecom legend Sam…

    He said 5G will not only provide substantial-high speed and low latency, but will open a new horizon for new use cases.

    India has over…

    Ahead of the 75th Independence Day celebrations of India, the government has claimed that there are 75,000 recognized startups operating within the country which have…

Spotlight

Rhapsody of Raindrops and Rumali Roti at RDB Cinemas

August 10, 2022 indica

Mohan Bhargava came to the US to study at the University of Pennsylvania and thereafter got busy with work and life here. In 2004 he was Project Manager for the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) project at NASA when he appeared at a press briefing at NASA Goddard Space Center.

    Astronomers find what…

    Mayank Chhaya- Astronomers have likely found what could turn out to be the youngest planet ever observed. As announced in The Astrophysical Journal Letters today,…

    Major triumph for…

    With global climate extremes devastating many parts of the world America is putting money where its mouth is in the passage today of a hugely…

    Prospects of US-China…

    Mayank Chhaya – Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s in-your-face visit to Taipei in defiance of Beijing’s inevitable bellicosity over it has set the stage for a period…

    Could slain Al…

    Mayank Chhaya-   The killing of Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in Kabul on Sunday morning local time opens up two diametrically opposite possibilities about…

iStory

Justice Uday Umesh Lalit appointed 49th Chief Justice of India

August 10, 2022 indica

Justice Uday Umesh Lalit has been appointed as the Chief Justice of India by President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday, August 10.  After Justice SM Sikri, who served as the 13th CJI in 1971, Justice Lalit will become the second CJI to be directly elevated to the Supreme Court from the bar. 

    Roopali Desai becomes…

    Indian-American lawyer Roopali H Desai was confirmed by the US Senate on July 4 to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit…

    Columbia Univ. Professor…

    Dr. Ponisseril Somasundaran, the La von Duddleson Krumb Professor of Mineral Engineering and Director of the Langmuir Center for Colloids and Interfaces at Columbia University, has…

    Droupadi’s Dreams Delight…

    Partha Chakraborty- When Mrs. Droupadi Murmu was a child, one day her father brought her from Baidaposi village of the Mayurbhanj district in the state…

    Indian American Prof…

    A Distinguished Professor of Engineering at the University of Houston, Kaushik Rajashekara, has been conferred the prestigious Global Energy Prize for outstanding contributions to transportation…

Health & Wellness

Universal vaccination against Covid-19 can prevent future waves, says new research

August 9, 2022 indica

Their findings highlight the need for more proactive planning and preparedness for future variants of concern (VOCs), including the development of a universal vaccine that can block SARS-CoV-2 infection as well as prevent severe disease.

    Researchers identify protein…

    New research suggests that people with elevated levels of the protein prostasin, which is mainly found in epithelial cells that line the surfaces and organs…

    Why do I…

    As we already know, colors have a profound effect on us. Colors affect our physiological and psychological being and can be used for healing us…

    Low to moderate…

    According to the researchers, the study found that low to moderate levels of stress can help individuals develop resilience and reduce the risk of developing…

    US govt declares…

    Until Thursday, the US has confirmed more than 6,600 cases of monkeypox, nearly 25 per cent of the global total of 25,800 so far, according…

State of the Art

Quit India: At 33, Aruna Asaf Ali hoisted Tricolour at Mumbai’s Gowalia Tank in 1942

August 9, 2022 indica

On August 8, 1942, after Gandhiji’s historic ‘Quit India’ call to the British Raj at Mumbai’s Gowalia Tank maidan, the police immediately swooped in to arrest all the top leaders of the Indian National Congress (INC) present there in an attempt to crush the movement.

    India stun favorites…

    India highlighted its growing dexterity in chess as four teenagers of the Indian team made an emphatic statement by beating the US team on Saturday,…

    Ahead of COP27,…

    India’s Updated Nationally Determined Contribution to be communicated to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

    US chess team…

    The US chess team is in Chennai to take part in the 44th Chess Olympiad organized by the Indian Chess Federation and the government of…

    My Upbringing in…

    Vinita Gupta- Vinita Gupta is a Silicon Valley Entrepreneur and was the first Indian-American woman to take her company public. Since retiring, she has propelled…

Videos

Neuroscientist and TM advocate Tony Nader on consciousness

June 25, 2022

Mayank Chhaya– Over the last six decades Transcendental Meditation or TM, pioneered by Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, has transcended geographical, religious and cultural borders to emerge as a defining technique to calm mind and body. TM has as its adherents some of the world’s most famous and influential names who themselves have practiced it for decades […]

What if Ukraine’s President Zelensky had heeded U.S. warnings of Russian invasion immediately?

June 16, 2022

As the Russian invasion of Ukraine begins to acquire some contours of yet another Great Game having completed three and a half months, the time is opportune to ask what if President Volodymyr Zelensky had heeded U.S. warnings of the impending attack much sooner than he eventually did.

Dr Feryal Ozel on Sagittarius A* black hole

May 17, 2022

Mayank Chhaya in conversation with Prof.Dr. Feryal Özel. A team of astronomers has zeroed in on a long-theorized supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky Way and produced its first picture. “The gentle giant”, as it has been described, has over long periods devoured the equivalent of 4 million suns whose only remnants […]

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