POLITICS & POLICY
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian-American South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley would appear before a Congressional panel for her confirmation hearing for the post of US Ambassador to the UN on January 18, an official has said. If […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): On November 30, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was re-elected to her leadership post for an eighth term, beating Representative Tim Ryan, a 43-year-old congressman from Ohio. Pelosi’s margin of victory, 134 […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Donald Trump‘s win over Hillary Clinton has surprised many. But now the President-elect’s Cabinet picks also have created a buzz as he is building it with his allies, old friends, and even […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, said after meeting the President-elect at Trump Tower on November 30 that he would remain in office under Donald Trump‘s administration. Speaking to reporters […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The election commission in Wisconsin has received a request for a recount of the votes in the state narrowly won by Donald Trump. The request has been filed by Green Party presidential […]
A top American daily has raised questions over the recent meeting between Donald Trump and his Indian business partners, saying the President-elect could use his position to advance his business interests. “Washington ethics lawyers said […]
An Indian-American woman politician in the US has received hundreds of angry emails and phone calls, some telling her to “go back to India“, after she called for a nation-wide protest against President-elect Donald Trump. […]
Washington: Indian-American South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley has been elected Vice Chair of the powerful Republican Governors Association. 44-year-old Haley’s elevation to this position came amid reports that she is being considered for the position […]
Washington: Amul Thapar, an Indian-American jurist, may be nominated as a Supreme Court judge by US President-Elect Donald Trump. Mr Thapar’s name figured in Mr Trump’s second list of individuals who would be considered for […]
Washingron: Indian-American Kamala Harris, who scripted history by winning a Senate seat, has said she would open a battlefront against President-elect Donald Trump‘s anti-immigration policies, saying “we must reject racism and xenophobia in our politics”. […]
In his masterly study, ‘The American Character’, first published in 1944, Professor D.W. Brogan had spoken of how “the American experience” had bred, among other attitudes, a preference for “the temper of the gambler” in […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Describing the contribution of the Indian-American community as breathtaking, outgoing Vice President Joe Biden has warned that any effort to stop the flow of immigrants to the US would end the incredible American […]
WASHINGTON DC (TIP): Hillary Clinton, in her first public speech since last week’s crushing presidential loss, admitted making the appearance “wasn’t the easiest”. Clinton was speaking at the Children’s Defense Fund’s “Beat The Odds” Gala […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A comment by Donald Trump‘s top aide that seemed resentful of the number of Asian bosses in Silicon Valley has created a new controversy in the US. And the Indian tech space has […]
BUT ONLY TRUMP KNOWS WHO WILL BE IN NEW YORK (TIP): As President-Elect Donald Trump vets his prospects, a mix of loyalists and others has emerged. Names being floated for top Cabinet positions include: Alabama […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The reaction of world leaders has been a mixed one. They were pleased and shocked at Donald Trump‘s stunning victory over Hillary Clinton, to become the 45th President of America. Major world […]
Suffragette white. Hillary Clinton wore it in the biggest moments of her campaign: when she clinched the Democratic primary, when she accepted her party’s nomination, when she made her final debate appearance. The subtle sartorial […]
As the 2016US Presidential Election’s long & divisive campaign is over, attention turns to President-elect Donald Trump‘s agenda. All eyes will be on what goals Trump’s administration will set at the top of its list […]
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