An Indian-origin researcher at the University of British Columbia (UBC) has created the world’s first molecular-level structural analysis of the Omicron variant spike protein.
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Silicon Valley fondly paid tribute to Naren Gupta
Advisor, mentor, traveler, brilliant, curious, argumentative, generous, indefatigable… All terms friends, collaborators, and family used to describe Naren Gupta, an entrepreneur, who was the founder and managing director of Nexus Venture Partners.
Amar Jawan Jyoti merged with National War Memorial flame, Netaji to occupy George V’s canopy at India Gate
The Amar Jawan Jyoti, the eternal flame that burned continuously for 50 years at the India Gate in New Delhi in honor of soldiers who died for the country, was extinguished Friday after being merged with the flame at the National War Memorial set up 400 meters away.
Can’t have caste denial and bigotry in the U.S. anymore: Dalit rights activist Thenmozhi
“We are seeing institutions listening to Dalit students and faculty and the community saying we need a remedy and action being taken! To see this in my lifetime is incredible,” exulted Thenmozhi Soundararajan, founder of Equality Labs.
Maju Varghese quits as White House Military Office head
Indian-origin Maju Varghese is leaving his position as the director of the White House Military Office, according to a media report quoting him.
Penn Law opens inquiry against racist professor Wax
Under intense pressure after a series of complaints and petitions, the University of Pennsylvania Law School has finally initiated a process to decide what action can be taken against the controversial and openly racist law professor Amy Wax.
Jaishankar orders envoys to US, Canada to respond to death of 4 Indians being smuggled
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday instructed Indian envoys to Canada and the US, Ajay Bisaria and Taranjit Singh Sandhu, “to urgently respond to the situation” where four Indian nationals including an infant have lost their lives at the US-Canada border.
US West Coast’s largest art fair returns despite Covid
LA Art Show, the most comprehensive international contemporary art show on US West Coast, has returned to the Los Angeles Convention Center as an in-person event despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.
Indian American led Scienaptic AI bags several Indian fintech business, named winner of 2022 BIG Innovation Awards
Indian American led Scienaptic AI bags several Indian fintech business, named winner of 2022 BIG Innovation Awards
Biden nominates first-ever Bangladeshi American as federal judge
US President Joe Biden announced the nomination of Nusrat Jahan Choudhury to the federal judiciary Wednesday, January 19.