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    Americans’ Recognition Of Racism’s Impacts Is Fading
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    • Jan 31
    • 2 min

    Americans’ Recognition Of Racism’s Impacts Is Fading

    In the summer of 2020 when calls for racial justice and the disproportionate impacts of COVID-19 were on full display, some speculated...
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    Maju Varghese Quits As White House Military Office Head
    balakn2
    • Jan 31
    • 2 min

    Maju Varghese Quits As White House Military Office Head

    NEW YORK, NY (IANS) - Indian American Maju Varghese is leaving his position as the director of the White House Military Office, according...
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    6 Service Members Who Went Above And Beyond The Call Of Duty
    balakn2
    • Dec 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    6 Service Members Who Went Above And Beyond The Call Of Duty

    Each year, the United Service Organizations (USO) honors the heroism of junior enlisted service members with the Service Member of the...
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    Richard Verma The Former US Ambassador To India - Keynote Speaker At IACT Gala
    balakn2
    • Dec 29, 2021
    • 2 min

    Richard Verma The Former US Ambassador To India - Keynote Speaker At IACT Gala

    By Ashwin Ghatalia Advisory Board Member IACT As Indian American Coalition of Texas ( IACT) celebrates twin Democracies of India and...
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    #RighttoJusticeTour : The Kashmir Files @Austin
    balakn2
    • Dec 29, 2021
    • 3 min

    #RighttoJusticeTour : The Kashmir Files @Austin

    By TKF Austin team The history of the human race has largely been the history of weapons and religion. Death, genocide and decline of...
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    Texas Governor Hosts Diwali 2021 Dinner
    balakn2
    • Nov 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    Texas Governor Hosts Diwali 2021 Dinner

    By Parimal M. Rohit Photo credit: Ram Karamchandani A group of nearly 100 Indian Americans filled the halls of the Texas Governor’s...
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    Ekal Foundation Raises Over $4 Million At Virtual ‘Future Of India’ Gala
    balakn2
    • Nov 26, 2021
    • 3 min

    Ekal Foundation Raises Over $4 Million At Virtual ‘Future Of India’ Gala

    The Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation raised over $4 million in a star-studded virtual gala, billed as the “Future of India,” on Nov. 13 that...
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    International Student Enrollment In U.S
    balakn2
    • Nov 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    International Student Enrollment In U.S

    The number of first-time international students enrolling at U.S. universities decreased dramatically by 46 percent amid the Covid-19...
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    India To Become $5 Trillion Economy By 2024-25: Indian Minister Hardeep Singh Puri
    balakn2
    • Nov 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    India To Become $5 Trillion Economy By 2024-25: Indian Minister Hardeep Singh Puri

    NEW DELHI – Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri Oct. 21 said India will become a $5 trillion economy by 2024-25 and a $10 trillion economy...
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    Ford Foundation Appoints Former U.S. Ambassador To India Richard Verma To Board Of Trustees
    balakn2
    • Nov 4, 2021
    • 3 min

    Ford Foundation Appoints Former U.S. Ambassador To India Richard Verma To Board Of Trustees

    NEW YORK – The Ford Foundation announced Oct. 15 the election of two new members of its board of trustees: Indian American former...
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    Texas Election 2021
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    • Nov 4, 2021
    • 2 min

    Texas Election 2021

    State of Texas and cities within Texas will hold election in the year 2021. While no candidates are up for election for State of Texas,...
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    Modi-Biden Bilateral Talks: U.S.-India Ties Can Help In Solving A Lot Of Global Challenges, Says Bid
    balakn2
    • Sep 28, 2021
    • 3 min

    Modi-Biden Bilateral Talks: U.S.-India Ties Can Help In Solving A Lot Of Global Challenges, Says Bid

    U.S. President Joe Biden said Sept. 24 that ties between the U.S. and India can help in solving “a lot of global challenges.” In his...
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    Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal Invites U.S. Firms to Set Up Manufacturing in India
    balakn2
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 1 min

    Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal Invites U.S. Firms to Set Up Manufacturing in India

    NEW DELHI – Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called upon companies in the U.S. to look at India as a manufacturing base....
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    New Immigration Reform Bill By Democrats Would Cut Green Card Wait For Indians, Give Work Authoriza
    balakn2
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 4 min

    New Immigration Reform Bill By Democrats Would Cut Green Card Wait For Indians, Give Work Authoriza

    NEW YORK – Democrats introduced a comprehensive immigration reform bill Feb. 18 that would allow more permanent immigrant status, or...
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    Biden Approves Major Disaster Declaration For 77 Texas Counties After Winter Storm
    balakn2
    • Mar 1, 2021
    • 2 min

    Biden Approves Major Disaster Declaration For 77 Texas Counties After Winter Storm

    By Wes Rapaport (Courtesy: KXAN) AUSTIN (Nexstar) — President Joe Biden approved a major disaster declaration for Texas following the...
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    Biden To Impose South Africa Travel Ban To Combat New Covid-19 Variant
    balakn2
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 3 min

    Biden To Impose South Africa Travel Ban To Combat New Covid-19 Variant

    US President Joe Biden will impose a ban on most non-US citizens entering the country who have recently been in South Africa starting...
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    Biden Appoints Dev Jagadesan Acting Head Of U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
    balakn2
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 2 min

    Biden Appoints Dev Jagadesan Acting Head Of U.S. International Development Finance Corporation

    President Joe Biden has appointed Dev Jagadesan as the acting head of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation, the White...
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    Kamala Harris
    balakn2
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 4 min

    Kamala Harris

    Kamala Harris, in full Kamala Devi Harris, (born October 20, 1964, Oakland, California, U.S.), 49th vice president of the United States...
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    Boosting Holiday Cheer At Home During A Socially Distant Season
    balakn2
    • Dec 31, 2020
    • 2 min

    Boosting Holiday Cheer At Home During A Socially Distant Season

    Unfortunately, many Americans will be unable to celebrate the holidays with their extended family and friends in person this year, making...
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    NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS
    balakn2
    • Dec 31, 2020
    • 1 min

    NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS

    10 most common resolutions that were made in 2019 (as per a study). Eat Healthier Exercise More Save Money or Spend Less. ... Learn...
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