GEORGETOWN: Pageant finalist using ‘Women Empowerment’ platform to help other girls
March 5, 2021
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Culture

GEORGETOWN: Pageant finalist using ‘Women Empowerment’ platform to help other girls

GEORGETOWN: BIBI Aarifa Sahadeo, a participant in the Miss/ Mrs/ Miss Teen/ Mr. India Guyana Worldwide Pageant, says she believes that empowering girls is the key to economic…

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STOCKHOLM: Virtual Summit between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Sweden’s Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Stefan Löfven
March 4, 2021
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Diplomatic News

STOCKHOLM: Virtual Summit between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Sweden’s Prime Minister H.E. Mr. Stefan Löfven

STOCKHOLM: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will hold a Virtual Summit with Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Sweden H.E. Stefan Löfven on 5th March, 2021. This will…

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WASHINGTON: Indian-Origin US Lawmaker Named Vice Chair Of Key Congressional Subcommittee
March 4, 2021
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Politcs

WASHINGTON: Indian-Origin US Lawmaker Named Vice Chair Of Key Congressional Subcommittee

WASHINGTON: Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has been named vice chair of the Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial, and Administrative Law. Chennai-born Jayapal, 55, from the Democratic Party, will oversee…

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WASHINGTON: Indian-American Neera Tanden To Lead US Budget Department: White House
March 4, 2021
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Politcs

WASHINGTON: Indian-American Neera Tanden To Lead US Budget Department: White House

WASHINGTON: The White House and the Indian-American community are solidly backing the nomination of Neera Tanden as the Director of Office of Management and Budget, describing her as…

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HOUSTON: Mars Rover’s “Most Exciting Work” In Coming Weeks: Indian-American Techie
March 4, 2021
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Science

HOUSTON: Mars Rover’s “Most Exciting Work” In Coming Weeks: Indian-American Techie

HOUSTON: Vishnu Sridhar, a 27-year-old Indian-American lead system engineer with NASA’s Perseverance rover, has said that the most exciting work on the awe-inspiring Mars mission will happen in…

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TORONTO: Ms Noronha will succeed fellow Indian and development economist Satya Tripathi.
March 3, 2021
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Business

TORONTO: Ms Noronha will succeed fellow Indian and development economist Satya Tripathi.

TORONTO: UN chief Antonio Guterres has appointed leading Indian economist Ligia Noronha as Assistant Secretary-General and Head of the New York Office of the United Nations Environment Programme…

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WASHINGTON: Biden Nominates Indian-American Lawyer To Head Office Of Personnel Management
March 3, 2021
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Politcs

WASHINGTON: Biden Nominates Indian-American Lawyer To Head Office Of Personnel Management

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian- American lawyer and rights activist Kiran Ahuja to head the Office of Personnel Management, a federal agency that manages America’s…

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HOUSTON: Mars Rover’s “Most Exciting Work”: Indian-American Techie
March 3, 2021
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Science

HOUSTON: Mars Rover’s “Most Exciting Work”: Indian-American Techie

HOUSTON: Vishnu Sridhar, a 27-year-old Indian-American lead system engineer with NASA’s Perseverance rover, has said that the most exciting work on the awe-inspiring Mars mission will happen in…

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WASHINGTON: Indian-American Maju Varghese Appointed Deputy Assistant To Joe Biden
March 2, 2021
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WASHINGTON: Indian-American Maju Varghese Appointed Deputy Assistant To Joe Biden

WASHINGTON: Indian-American Maju Varghese, who previously served as a key member of the Biden campaign and the inaugural committee, has been appointed as the deputy assistant to US…

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GUYANA: First International Phagwa Conference
March 2, 2021
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Culture

GUYANA: First International Phagwa Conference

GUYANA: THE grand festival of exuberant colours and feelings is in the air. History was created when the National Council of Indian Culture (NCIC) in Trinidad and Tobago triumphantly…

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