South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley bid farewell to the state and its people in an emotional State of the State address on January 11, before moving to New York as US Ambassador to the UN later this month. ...
Lawyers for two lower-level detainees from the wartime prison at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba, are urgently asking a court to send them home before Trump takes office, specially after 10 such prisoners were released, media reports said....
All five Indian American lawmakers have been nominated to key Congressional panels, the media here reported....
US President-elect Donald Trump said that he was nearly ready to unveil a plan to replace President Barack Obamas Affordable Care Act (ACA) with "insurance for everybody"....
The Consulate General of India Chicago organized the “Pravasi Bhartiya Divas†on 9th January, 2017 at the Consulate premises in which in which a large cross-section of Indian-American Diaspora, representatives of major socio-cultural organizations and print & audio-visual media organizations in Greater Chicago participated....
When I announced last week that I would not be attending the inauguration, I did not undertake the decision lightly. I had hoped in the days following the election that we would see a President-elect who broke from his campaign rhetoric and worked to unite the American people. ...
In a heart-warming gesture, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has wished Tamils in Canada and around the world 'Happy Pongal'....
Indian National Overseas Congress, USA strongly opposes the fact that the Prime Minister has replaced Mahatma Gandhi on the wall calendars and table diaries issued by the Government-owned Khadi Village Industries Commission (KVIC). The 2017 Calendars and Diaries carry a cover photograph of Narendra Modi,...
US President-elect Donald Trump harshly responded to civil rights icon John Lewis, calling him "all talk -- no action" after Lewis said Trump was not a "legitimate" President, CNN reported....
A mosque was badly burnt outside Seattle city and the police arrested a 37-year-old man in connection with the incident, saying that the fire was intentionally set, CNN reported....
