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Indian-American physician-author Siddhartha Mukherjee on UK non-fiction prize longlist
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Indian-American physician-author Siddhartha Mukherjee on UK non-fiction prize longlist

LONDON: Indian-American physician-author Dr Siddhartha Mukherjee‘s ‘The Song of the Cell: An Exploration of Medicine and the New Human’ has been longlisted for the prestigious…

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How Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy is trying to win over Donald Trump supporters as US presidential race heats up

NEW DELHI: Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, a rising GOP contender, is employing a unique strategy that combines hard truths and his deeply ingrained Hindu faith…

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Third Indian-American enters 2024 race

WASHINGTON: Hirsh Vardhan Singh, an Indian-American engineer, has announced his bid for the White House, becoming the third person of Indian descent after Nikki Haley…

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India, US need to have much stronger relationship, says Congressman
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India, US need to have much stronger relationship, says Congressman

WASHINGTON: India and the US must work on making bilateral ties stronger and focus on collaboration on education and cultural fronts, Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar…

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Indian-American eighth-grader Dev Shah crowned 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion
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Indian-American eighth-grader Dev Shah crowned 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion

WASHINGTON: Dev Shah, a 14-year-old Indian-American eighth-grader from Florida, who correctly spelled the word ‘psammophile‘ has won the prestigious 2023 Scripps National Spelling Bee.Shah correctly…

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Indian American Neil Makhija wins Democratic nomination for office in Pennsylvania
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Indian American Neil Makhija wins Democratic nomination for office in Pennsylvania

Earlier this month, Indian American lawyer and law professor Neil Makhija won the Democratic party nomination for the post of Montgomery county commissioner in Pennsylvania….

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Truck crash near White House: How did an ABCD kid turn into a neo-Nazi assailant?
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Truck crash near White House: How did an ABCD kid turn into a neo-Nazi assailant?

WASHINGTON: On the face of it, his resume appears typical of a nerdy Indian-American teen: a passion for data analytics that won him certification from…

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Young Urologist Of The Year Award: Indian-American physician honoured with young urologist of the year award
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Young Urologist Of The Year Award: Indian-American physician honoured with young urologist of the year award

New York: An Indian-American physician and professor have been honoured with the Young Urologist of the Year Award conferred by the American Urological Association (AUA)….

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US Senate confirms Indian-American Richard Verma for top State Department position
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US Senate confirms Indian-American Richard Verma for top State Department position

WASHINGTON: United States Senate on Thursday confirmed Indian American Richard Verma as Deputy Secretary of State, Management and Resources, a position which is normally seen…

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Joe Biden: US President Joe Biden to pick PIO as deputy chief of US finance agency
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Joe Biden: US President Joe Biden to pick PIO as deputy chief of US finance agency

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden intends to nominate Indian-American Nisha Desai Biswal to a top administrative position in the US International Development Finance Commission, the…

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