Indian-origin CEO of Micron Technology, Sanjay Mehrotra, has pledged an investment of $100 billion over 20-plus years and the creation of thousands of jobs in New York. Mehrotra said in a LinkedIn post that he met President Joe Biden, and showcased the future plans of his company and the creation of the largest semiconductor...
EdelGive Hurun India Philanthropy List 2022 was recently released for both men and women. Rohini Nilekani topped the list of women philanthropists and HCL founder Shiv Nadar topped the list of men with a per day donation of a whopping Rs 3 crore. Overall, the billionaire industrialist donated Rs 1,161 crore in the last financial...
Three students from the states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were killed in a road accident in the US, as per their families. The casualties occurred on Tuesday in a collision between a truck and a minivan in the state of Connecticut. According to the families of the deceased, eight passengers were traveling in the...
Adding on to the Diwali cheer among Hindu-Americans, a new 87-foot tower at the Sri Venkateswara Temple in Cary was inaugurated by North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper in presence of hundreds of devotees. The completion of the tower, which is named "Tower of Unity and Prosperity" comes 13 years after the temple construction started in...
New Delhi: Billing it as a way to improve India's economic situation, AAP boss Arvind Kejriwal urged PM Narendra Modi to bring out new currency notes with images of Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Ganesh. "On Indian currency there is a photo of Gandhi ji; let that be. On the other side, a photo of Shri Ganesh...
New Delhi: Sending Pakistan a tough message over its “atrocities” on the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said, “we have only just begun walking north, our journey will be complete when we implement the resolution passed unanimously by the Indian Parliament on February 22, 1994 by reaching the remaining parts (of PoK),...
Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin, in his annual address to the Valdai Discussion Club, a Moscow-based think tank, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's independent foreign policy, saying that a lot has been done under his leadership in India as he called him a patriot of the country, according to Reuters translation of the former's statement...
New Delhi: The Border Security Force (BSF) offered sweets to Pakistan Rangers at the Attari-Wagah border on the occasion of Diwali, officials said. A commandant-rank officer of the BSF, along with other personnel, gave sweets to the Pakistan Rangers at the joint check post. Officials of both forces shook hands and exchanged pleasantries for a few minutes....
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu and Home Minister Amit Shah greeted people on Diwali and wished them joy and happiness. President Murmu tweeted, “Happy Diwali to all countrymen! On this holy festival of light and joy, let us try to bring happiness to the lives of those in need by lighting the lamp of knowledge and...
