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Indian origin physician Anil Menon among 10 new NASA astronaut recruits
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 7 (ANI): Indian-origin doctor Anil Menon has been selected along with nine others to be astronauts for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)'s future space missions, the US agency has announced.
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US agency approves rule aimed to investigate Chinese auditing firms
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): Targetting Chinese auditing firms, the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a rule on Friday aimed at implementing a law banning foreign companies from US exchanges if their auditors haven't been inspected by American regulators,
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USAID launches new initiative to accelerate clean energy transition, impro
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] October 29 (ANI): The US Agency for International Development (USAID) announced the launch of a new, five-year, USD 49 million initiative called the South Asia Regional Energy Partnership (SAREP), which will facilitate collaboration among Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, the Mald
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US agency downgrades credit rating of seven Chinese giants
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US] October 21 (ANI): The US credit rating agency Moody's have downgraded the credit ratings of seven Chinese real estate giants due to concerns over liquidity risks.
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Over 56 million Indians benefitted with COVID-related health training, ris
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 25 (ANI): The US Agency for International Development (USAID) has reached more than 56 million Indians with COVID-related health training, risk mitigation and vaccine information, and essential equipment since the beginning of the pandemic, White House statement sa
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US pledges USD 64 million in aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 14 (ANI): The United States on Monday announced nearly USD 64 million in additional humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan.
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US strands over 500 journalists in Afghanistan: Congressman Michael McCaul
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], September 1 (ANI): More than 500 journalists and their families who were employed by the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM) were abandoned by the State Department in Afghanistan, senior Republican on the US House Foreign Affairs Committee Michael McCaul said.
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Indian-American Veena Reddy arrives in New Delhi as mission director of US
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Indian-American Veena Reddy has arrived here to take charge as the new mission director for the US Agency for International Development (USAID) in India.
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Veena Reddy sworn-in as first Indian-American USAID Mission Director
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 26 (ANI): US Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday (local time) announced Veena Reddy, as the first Indian-American to become its Mission Director.
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US announces USD 41 million assistance to help India respond to COVID-19 p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): The United States has announced USD 41 million assistance to help India respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthen the country's preparedness for COVID-19 and future health emergencies.
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US not fully safe with vaccinations unless coronavirus variants curbed: US
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is not assured of being fully safe from the coronavirus even with its high rate in vaccination unless it extends the global fight to defeat the variants from the scourge, US Agency for International Development (USAID) COVID-19 Task
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COVID-19: US donates 15 ventilators to Bhutan
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Thimphu [Bhutan], November 25 (ANI): The United States government, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), is donating 15 ventilators to Bhutan to assist the country in its fight against COVID-19, according to US Embassy and Consulates in India.
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