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Job loss hits startup sector hard, India, US top list
Job loss hits startup sector hard, India, US top list

The number doubled over the past two weeks, indicating that the labour market for the sector has taken a turn for the worse, reports Nikkei Asia.

  • Friday, 03 June 2022
US State Department approves ammunition sale to Ukraine
US State Department approves ammunition sale to Ukraine

The sale, according to the statement, is "in the national security interests of the United States, thereby waiving the Congressional review requirements" under federal law, Xinhua news agency reported.

  • Wednesday, 27 April 2022
US FDA Okays 5th Covid Booster Shots For 50 And Older
US FDA Okays 5th Covid Booster Shots For 50 And Older

Individuals 12 years of age and older with weaker immune systems such as those who have undergone solid organ transplantation are also eligible for the shots at least 4 months after receipt of a fifth booster dose.

  • Wednesday, 30 March 2022
Biden, Putin Hold Phone Call Amid Heightened Tensions Over Ukraine
Biden Accepts 'In Principle' Meeting With Putin If Russia Does Not Invade Ukraine: White House

According to US estimates, Russia has amassed over 150,000 in and near Ukraine, up from about 100,000 on January 30.

  • Monday, 21 February 2022
Indian Nationals Asked To Leave Ukraine Temporarily
US Hopes India To Stand By Its Side If Russia Invades Ukraine

The Kremlin has repeatedly denied it has plans to attack Ukraine but demanded that NATO never admit Ukraine and other ex-Soviet nations as members and the military alliance roll back troop deployments in former Soviet bloc nations.

  • Thursday, 17 February 2022
US To Deploy Additional 3,000 Troops To Europe Amid Ukraine Tensions
US To Deploy Additional 3,000 Troops To Europe Amid Ukraine Tensions

The US has already put some 8,500 troops on "heightened alert," in preparation for what it claimed to be an "imminent" Russian invasion of Ukraine. The measure will enable the troops to be deployed on short notice if NATO decides to activate its rapid response force known as the NRF.

  • Thursday, 03 February 2022
Registration For H1-B Visas For FY23 To Begin In March: US
Registration For H1-B Visas For FY23 To Begin In March: US

Every year the US gives 65,000 H1-B visas open to all and 20,000 to those with advanced US degrees.

  • Sunday, 30 January 2022
US-Russia Security Talks End Without Diplomatic Breakthrough
US-Russia Security Talks End Without Diplomatic Breakthrough

"The talks were difficult, long, very professional, deep, concrete, without attempts to gloss over some sharp edges," Ryabkov told a press briefing on Monday night after the talks.

  • Tuesday, 11 January 2022
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Omicron: US Tightens Travel Rules Amid New Cases

The variant has now been found up to 30 countries, according to reports.

  • Friday, 03 December 2021
US Supreme Court
US Supreme Court Appears To Be Siding With New Limits On Abortion Rights

For those on the other side of the ideological spectrum, upholding Mississippi's 15-week abortion ban would tarnish the reputation of the Supreme Court.

  • Thursday, 02 December 2021
USA Team
Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup: USA Bank On Indian-Origin Players And Former India Coach

The USA team will be represented by former Indian team coach Harendra Singh and as many as five Indian-origin players Jatin Sharma, Mehtab Grewak, Gurcharan Johal, Amrinderpal Singh, and Shomik Chakraborty.

  • Thursday, 25 November 2021
US, Canadian, Mexican Leaders Hold First Summit In 5 Yrs
US, Canadian, Mexican Leaders Hold First Summit In 5 Yrs

The leaders pledged to take concrete actions in support of their joint goals, including ending the Covid-19 pandemic and advancing global health, fostering competitiveness and creating the conditions for equitable growth, as well as coordinating a regional response to migration, it added.

  • Friday, 19 November 2021
US Designates N.Korea As State Violator Of Religious Freedom
US Designates N.Korea As State Violator Of Religious Freedom

Secretary of State Antony Blinken vowed efforts to end what he called "structural, systematic and deeply entrenched" challenges to religious freedom, also calling on the international community to do the same.

  • Thursday, 18 November 2021
US Revokes Licence Of China Telecom On National Security Concerns
US Revokes Licence Of China Telecom On National Security Concerns

China Telecom, which has provided telecoms services in the US for nearly 20 years, called the decision "disappointing"

  • Wednesday, 27 October 2021
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US team reviews safety of Olive Ridleys in Paradip

Paradip: A three-member technical team from the US took stock of the safety measures undertaken for the protection of endangered Olive Ridley turtles at Paradip fishing harbour. The high-level team of National Marine Fisheries Services (USA) discussed the issue in a meeting with officials of Odisha Fisheries department, Paradip Port, forest and other officials of […]

  • Wednesday, 28 July 2021
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