Alex Acosta is stepping down as the US Labour Secretary amid controversy over the plea bargain he negotiated with accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein in 2008 while serving as a federal prosecutor. President Donald Trump made the announcement with Acosta at his side in front...
Thousands of demonstrators held candle light vigils across the US in protest against rounding up of undocumented immigrants and demanding closure of detention centres for migrant children and families. In Washington on Friday, hundreds of people gathered at the Lafayette Square...
Today, the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) commended the passage of a HAF-backed amendment to the House Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Amendment 84, offered by House India Caucus Co-Chair and Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia & the Pacific Rep. Brad Sherman (D-C...
When Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the US in September for the Climate Action Summit convened by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, he is expected to visit Houston to attend a massive Indian diaspora rally, according to a source familiar with the preliminary planning. ...
Residents of Louisiana are hunkering down in preparation for the imminent arrival of tropical storm Barry, which is expected to make landfall on Saturday as a Category 1 hurricane and cause serious flooding in parts of the southeastern US state. ...
Former Special Counsel Robert Muellers long-awaited testimony before the US Congress has been delayed by a week, until July 24, two House committees announced in a joint statement....
The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO)-Connecticut Chapter will honor outstanding achievers of the Indian American community in Connecticut and those provide service to the community or the society at large at its Annual Awards Banquet on Saturday, July 27th at the Stamford Marriott Hotel, Stamford, ...
In Defiance of Indian Govt.’s ban on Sikhs For Justice (SFJ), Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, legal advisor burnt the Tricolor to continue the commitment for Separatists agenda....
US President Donald Trump lashed out at social networking platforms, especially Twitter, during the social media summit at the White House for censoring Republican views and blocking Americans from following him. As the summit was about to begin on Thursday, Twitter went down for nearly an ...
Outlining his foreign policy, Joe Biden, the Democratic Party front-runner for the 2020 presidential race, has said that he will "fortify" US "collective capabilities" with India. In a speech outlining what he called his "foreign policy for the middle class" ...
