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  • At a time of democratic recession, it’s vital that US, India stand together: Blinken
  • Indian American appointed as USAD mission director
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At a time of democratic recession, it’s vital that US, India stand together: Blinken

Indian American appointed as USAD mission director

US Fed keeps interest rates near zero amid inflation

Ayurveda platform NirogStreet gets $2.5 million from US investors

IIT Guwahati, IIM-B teams make a breakthrough in pricing carbon risk

  1. At a time of democratic recession, it’s vital that US, India stand together: Blinken
  2. Indian American appointed as USAD mission director
  3. US Fed keeps interest rates near zero amid inflation
  4. Ayurveda platform NirogStreet gets $2.5 million from US investors
  5. IIT Guwahati, IIM-B teams make a breakthrough in pricing carbon risk

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At a time of democratic recession, it’s vital that US, India stand together: Blinken

July 28, 2021 indica

“At a time of rising global threats to democracy and international freedoms — we talk about a democratic recession — it’s vital that we two world-leading democracies continue to stand together in support of these ideals,” US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said here on Wednesday.

    Indian American appointed…

    For the first time in US Agency for International Development (USAID) history, an Indian American has been appointed as the mission director of the organization.

    Indian American Kurani…

    Indian American Democrat Shrina Kurani vying for California 42nd Congressional District for the mid-term elections in November 2022 says she is an engineer and entrepreneur,…

    Long Covid may…

    People suffering from serious long-term symptoms of coronavirus disease, also known as Long Covid, may qualify as "disability" under federal law, US President Joe Biden…

    Indian food in…

    Naan-N-Masala, an Indian restaurant located on 94 Dempsey Road in Milpitas, California, has survived through two financial crises — one back in 2008 and the…

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US Fed keeps interest rates near zero amid inflation

July 28, 2021 indica

The US Federal Reserve on Wednesday kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at the record-low level of near zero amid growing concerns over surging inflation and the rapid spread of the Delta variant.

    Ayurveda platform NirogStreet…

    Ram N Kumar, the founder of NirogStreet, a technology-led Ayurveda platform from India, has raised $2.5 million in Series A funding from a clutch of…

    IIT Guwahati, IIM-B…

    Researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati (IIT-G), and IIM Bangalore have established in a new mathematical analysis a relationship between the carbon footprint…

    New report by…

    India is one of the key investment hubs for the United States government. However, India under the Modi regime is growing as a challenging place…

    We can make…

    "I am supremely hopeful and confident about the Rise of New India. I can see that the spirit of India is more resurgent than ever…

Spotlight

Spyware Pegasus looms large over civil liberties and demands global deployment standards

July 25, 2021 indica

NSO Group, the Israeli company which created and licenses the mobile phone spyware Pegasus, is not only doubling down on rejecting the core assertions in media reports about egregious surveillance by at least eleven governments around the world – among them reportedly India though the government has strongly denied this –  but even saying it will no longer entertain media inquiries about the controversy. 

    Critical Race Theory…

    Academic life in social sciences is supposed to be a lonely pursuit of interpretations. Not often does an academic theory emerge that energizes, also repulses,…

    Democracy

    I am not a supporter of democracy, and I want to give my reasons. In his book 'The Republic', Plato, the disciple of the great…

    Is there no…

    According to Greek mythology, Bellerophon was the hero who captured the winged horse Pegasus. But is there any Bellerophon today which can check the modern…

    You Have Been…

    It is evident from recent breaches such as SolarWinds, MS Exchange, and Colonial Pipeline, the number, type, and complexity of cyberattacks keep growing every day.…

iStory

Indian American Kurani all set to run for the US Congressional race

July 27, 2021 indica

Indian American Democrat Shrina Kurani vying for California 42nd Congressional District for the mid-term elections in November 2022 says she is an engineer and entrepreneur, not a politician.

    The dream has…

    Mirabai Chanu, who gave India a start in the medals tally at the Tokyo Olympics with a silver in the women's 49kg weightlifting event, has…

    Dr. Gotimukula aims…

    The newly appointed President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) Dr. Anupama Gotimukula, has vowed to make the organization a premium…

    Indian American environmentalist…

    Indian American economist and environmentalist Manish Bhapna has been named as the President and CEO of Natural Resources Defense Council.

    Santa Clara DA…

    People in Santa Clara County of California are demanding an end to systemic racism, Sajid Khan, an Indian American who is running for the post…

Health & Wellness

Why Delta Covid variant is spreading rapidly

July 22, 2021 indica

People infected with the Delta variant of Covid-19 produce far more virus than those infected with the original version of coronavirus making it very easy to spread, according to a study.

    Indian startup HealthifyMe…

    Indian health and fitness startup HealthifyMe has raised $75 million in a Series C round led by US-based LeapFrog and health-tech focused venture capital firm…

    Covid-19: Delta rising,…

    The Delta variant of the coronavirus, which is being viewed at with concern by scientists across the world, was detected in 48.8 percent of the…

    Vivek Murthy: Lost…

    Surgeon General Vivek Murthy tore into dominant technology companies for enabling Covid-19 misinformation and urged them to redesign their recommendation algorithms and construct built-in “frictions”…

    CEPI launches COVAX…

    The world is a long way from getting out of the coronavirus pandemic just yet. While many countries are taking great leaps in getting their…

State of the Art

Astrology in India

July 25, 2021 indica

Justice Markandey Katju- Justice Markandey Katju is a former Judge, Supreme Court of India, and former Chairman, Press Council of India. The views expressed are his own. Most Indians, perhaps 90% or more, believe in astrology, and many astrologers in India have flourishing businesses, being consulted by persons even in the highest echelons of our […]

    Shilpa Shetty: I’m…

    In the latest development in the controversial porn case involving Shilpa Shetty's husband Raj Kundra, the Bollywood actress has denied her involvement with the company…
    I Am Hindu American

    HAF participates the…

    iNDICA NEWS BUREAU- The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) was a part of the International Religious Freedom (IRF) Summit, which took place at the Omni Shoreham…

    Indian-American rapper Raja…

    A star-studded tribute in memory of late English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse is slated to livestream on July 23 that will assemble a line-up of both…

    Raj Kundra, UK-based…

    Quaid Najmi(IANS) The Mumbai Police on Tuesday made a shocking revelation that arrested businessman Raj Kundra and his brother-in-law Pradeep Bakshi are the alleged masterminds…

Videos

Amit Khanna, writer, director & producer insight on veteran actor Dilip Kumar

July 15, 2021

Mayank Chhaya: Amit Khanna, the writer, director, and producer who knew the iconic Dilip Kumar for some five decades, talks about what made Dilip Kumar what he was–a great actor, a charming human being, and an erudite articulator of varied interests.

Travel restrictions between India and US may stay for while, says Dr. Fauci

May 23, 2021

ANI: Expressing his views on travel between India and US amid pandemic and vaccine passport, Chief Medical Adviser of White House, Dr Anthony Fauci said, “Vaccine passport isn’t going to be mandated centrally from federal standpoint in US. Travel is going to depend on level of infection. India has very high level of infection. It’d […]

Kamala Harris takes oath as first female VP of United States

Kamala Harris takes oath as first female VP of United States

January 22, 2021

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