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Microsoft, Google extend support to India amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): Indian-American CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella and his Google counterpart Sundar Pichai on Monday extended their support to India amid a record surge in coronavirus cases.
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Only way to address COVID-19 is global cooperation, mutual support: US Sur
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 26 (ANI): Indian-American physician Vivek Murthy, the 21st Surgeon General of the US on Sunday (local time) said that the only way to address a global COVID-19 pandemic is global cooperation and mutual support.
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India-US caucus to discuss with US govt officials to send AstraZeneca vacc
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): The US-India caucus leadership will urge the Indian Ambassador to the United States and government officials to send doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses and other immediate aid to India, said Ro Khanna, the Indian American member of the US House o
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US Congressman Krishnamoorthi calls on Biden admin to release AstraZeneca
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Saturday (local time) called on US President Joe Biden's administration to release doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine to countries currently experiencing massive and deadly surges in the spread of COVID-19, inc
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US senate confirms Indian American Vanita Gupta as Associate Attorney Gene
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 22 (ANI): The US Senate on Wednesday (local time) confirmed Vanita Gupta to serve as Associate Attorney General of the United States, making her the first Indian-American to serve in this role.
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NASA to land first person of colour on Moon
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 10 (ANI): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will land the first person of colour on the moon as part of an international spaceflight program called Artemis, according to the US space agency.
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Biden makes first judicial nominations including an Indian American
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) announced his intent to nominate 10 individuals to serve as Federal Circuit and District Court judges, that includes an Indian American and one individual to serve as a Superior Court Judge for the District of Colum
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US Senate vote to confirm Indian-American Vivek Murthy as Biden's surgeon
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], March 24 (ANI): The Senate voted on Tuesday (local time) to confirm Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's surgeon general, handing the administration one of its top public health officials amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Biden's intention was to honour contribution of Indian Americans: White Ho
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 12 (ANI): With specifically mentioning Indians taking over the country, US President Joe Biden's intention was to honour the incredible contribution of the Indian Americans in the field of science, said the White House on Thursday (local time).
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Biden appoints Indian Americans in key positions
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 5 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) announced that two more Indian Americans in key positions of additional policy staff who will serve with the White House COVID-19 Response Team, Domestic Climate Policy Office, Domestic Policy Council, and National
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Fascination with space began with Star Trek: Indian-American aerospace eng
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US] March 5 (ANI): National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) scientist Swati Mohan, who played a key role in the successful landing of NASA's Perseverance rover on the Martian surface, told President Joe Biden on Thursday that her fascination with space began she watch
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Biden congratulates team NASA, says Indian Americans are 'taking over the
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 5 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) congratulated the NASA team responsible for the success of the Perseverance rover that landed on Mars earlier this month. He lauded the team at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)/California Institute of Technol
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