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Indian-American Arizona state rep announces run for Congress
New York, April 25 Indian-American state representative Amish Shah announced that he will be running for Congress in Arizona's 1st Congressional District, which is presently held by Republican David Schweikert. An emergency physician for over 15 years, Shah, a Democrat, has been representing districts in the Phoenix area as a ...Paris 2024 to hire 116 boats for unprecedented opening ceremony
Paris, April 25 A total of 116 Parisian and regional boats from 42 river companies have been identified to sail on the River Seine for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games on July 26, 2024, the organisers have announced. While 98 per cent of the boats will be ...Indian-American lawyer to be inducted to Maryland Business Hall of Fame
New York, April 25 Sheela Murthy, a prominent Indian-American entrepreneur and immigration lawyer, will be inducted into the Maryland Business Hall of Fame for her leadership skills and entrepreneurial acumen and spirit. Murthy, founder and president of Murthy Law Firm, will be honoured at the annual Maryland Chamber of Commerce's ...Malaysian-Indian jailed in Singapore for smuggling animals
Singapore, April 25 A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to a year in prison for smuggling 26 dogs and a cat, out of which 19 died, in his lorry from Malaysia to Singapore. In one of the most shocking cases of live animal trafficking seen so far, Gobysuwaran Paraman ...As India warns of ‘anachronistic’ UNSC, resounding calls for reforms echo (Ld)
United Nations, April 25 Perpetuating a UN Security Council built on an "anachronistic mindset" will also mean the continuing loss of faith in the world organisation, India has said as resounding calls from all sides for reform echoed in its chamber. India's Permanent Representative Ruchira Kamboj said on Monday that ...India begins ‘Operation Kaveri’ to rescue Indians stranded in Sudan
New Delhi, April 24 About 500 Indians have reached Port Sudan under Operation Kaveri that has begun to evacuate nationals from the crisis-torn Sudan, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Monday. "Operation Kaveri gets underway to bring back our citizens stranded in Sudan. About 500 Indians have reached Port ...Two Indian expats killed in separate accidents in UAE: Report
Dubai, April 24 Two Indian expats died in separate transport accidents during the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays in the UAE, a media report said. Sharjah-based Abhilash, 38, had gone boating with his colleagues in Khor Fakkan when the accident took place, the Khaleej Times newspaper reported. Three other people, including a child, ...NYC Mayor names Indian-American to racial advisory board
New York, April 24 New York City Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Indian-American Udai Tambar to a newly-formed advisory board on implementation of the Racial Justice Charter Amendments. The 15-member advisory board will help ensure the city continues to lead the nation in innovative, racial equity work and carries out ...Indian not allowed to bring pregnant Sudanese wife home, cries for help
New Delhi, April 24 An Indian national in crisis-torn Sudan has been left in a spot after the Indian mission in Khartoum approved his evacuation request but left behind his pregnant wife who is a Sudanese national. Boby Sebastian from Kottayam, Kerala, has been working in Khartoum for the past ...Bodies of two missing Indian students recovered from US lake
New York, April 23 Bodies of two Indiana University students from India who went missing at a lake last week, have been recovered after a massive search that was hampered by severe weather conditions, officials said. Siddhant Shah, 19, and Aryan Vaidya, 20, went swimming at Monroe Lake, roughly 64 ...
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