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Car plows into US President Joe Biden's motorcade outside Delaware campaign headquarters
Car plows into US President Joe Biden's motorcade outside Delaware campaign headquarters

A car plowed into a parked SUV that was part of US President Joe Biden's motorcade while the latter was leaving his campaign headquarters in the state of Delaware, according to a White House report.

  • Monday, 18 December 2023
US SC releases first-ever set of ethics rules
US SC releases first-ever set of ethics rules

Earlier this year, the most powerful legal body in the country had released a "statement on ethics principles and practices", but the nine-page "code of conduct" released on Monday provides significantly more detail, the BBC reported.

  • Tuesday, 14 November 2023
PM Modi with US Defense secy and Blinken
India, US condemn 26/11 Mumbai attack, Pathankot strike

In a joint statement at the end of the '2+2' foreign and defence ministerial dialogue, New Delhi and Washington unequivocally condemned terrorism and violent extremism, and the use of terrorist proxies and logistical, financial or military support to terror groups.

  • Friday, 10 November 2023
EAM Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Blinken hold talks ahead of '2+2' dialogue
EAM Jaishankar, US Secretary of State Blinken hold talks ahead of '2+2' dialogue

Blinken and US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin are in Delhi for the fifth edition of the '2+2' foreign and defence ministerial dialogue

  • Friday, 10 November 2023
At least 16 killed in Maine mass shootings
22 killed in two mass shootings in US, 'person of interest' identified

In a statement late Wednesday night, the Lewiston Police Department said the 40-year-old person of interest Robert Card, who is currently absconding, should be “considered armed and dangerous”, CNN reported.

  • Thursday, 26 October 2023
Super fog leaves 8 dead, 63 injured in massive US car wreck
Super fog leaves 8 dead, 63 injured in massive US car wreck

The National Weather Service said there were multiple wetland fires in the region on Monday and smoke from the fires mixed with fog to create a "super fog," resulting in extremely poor visibility.

  • Wednesday, 25 October 2023
Indian hacker arrested in US
Indian hacker arrested in US for stealing $150k from elderly woman

A 24-year-old Indian national has admitted to his role in stealing $150,000 from an elderly woman in the US state of Montana through a computer-hacking scheme.

  • Friday, 20 October 2023
Israel amid Hamas attack
US intelligence warned of increased risk days before Hamas attack

One update from September 28 warned, based on multiple streams of intelligence, that the terror group Hamas was poised to escalate rocket-attacks across the border, CNN reported citing the sources as saying.

  • Saturday, 14 October 2023
Israel-Hamas war: Security heightened in US cities amid protests, mounting tensions
Israel-Hamas war: Security heightened in US cities amid protests, mounting tensions

Major American cities, including New York, Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Portland and Pittsburgh, are on a heightened alert in bracing for protests and potential violence this coming weekend, reports Xinhua news agency.

  • Saturday, 14 October 2023
B.R Ambedkar
Largest Ambedkar statue outside India to be unveiled in US on Oct 14

Built on 13 acres of land in Accokeek city, just 21 miles away from White House, it is a replica of the world's largest 125-feet Ambedkar statue unveiled in Hyderabad recently, according to the organisers.

  • Tuesday, 03 October 2023
Indian-American Texas county commissioner candidate racially targeted
Indian-American Texas county commissioner candidate racially targeted

Responding to the hate-filled comments, Fort Bend County Judge KP George, an Indian-American who has been a victim of xenophobic comments in the past, said there is no room for hate in the community.

  • Sunday, 24 September 2023
Biden trails Haley, leads Ramaswamy in 2024 race: Poll
Biden trails Haley, leads Ramaswamy in 2024 race: Poll

Assessing how Republican candidates would fare in a race against Vice President Kamala Haris, the poll found that Trump was the only candidate who would defeat Harris in a head-to-head race (46 per cent - 40 per cent).

  • Wednesday, 20 September 2023
Covid
Fresh Covid wave in US worse than what official data suggests: Report

Virus levels in the US have been on the rise for weeks and federal data suggests that the current increases have stayed far below earlier peaks and notable surges.

  • Saturday, 02 September 2023
Netflix adds 2.6 mn more subscribers in July despite password-sharing crackdown
Netflix adds 2.6 mn more subscribers in July despite password-sharing crackdown

According to market research firm Antenna, Netflix commanded 2.6 million gross additions in July, which is overall elevated compared to normal.

  • Thursday, 24 August 2023
Intel
Intel makes fresh job cuts, at least 140 laid off in US

The fresh job cuts have been reported to state employment officials and will take effect at the end of the month, reports Sacramento Inno.

  • Sunday, 20 August 2023
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