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Another Indian Student Dies In US
5Apr By adminNo Comments
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Another Indian Student Dies In US

[ad_1] The Consulate said that a police investigation into the death is underway. (Representational)Washington:  An Indian student in the US state of Ohio has died and police are investigating the case, India's Consulate in New York said on Friday, the latest in a string of tragedies to shock the community in the country."Deeply saddened by the unfortunate demise of Mr Uma Satya Sai Gadde, an Indian student in Cleveland, Ohio," the Consulate General of India in New York said in a post on X.The Consulate said that a police investigation into the death is underway, and it continues to remain in touch with the family in India."All possible assistance is being extended, including to transport Mr Uma Gadde's mortal remains to India at the earliest," the consulate said.te demise of Mr. Uma Sat...
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Total solar eclipse 2024 – a celestial spectacle: What to expect, where and when
23Mar By adminNo Comments
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Total solar eclipse 2024 – a celestial spectacle: What to expect, where and when

[ad_1] Mark your calendars for Monday, April 8, 2024, as a rare celestial event is set to captivate the skies: total solar eclipse 2024. It marks the final opportunity for sky gazers in the United States to witness such a phenomenon until 2044.During a total solar eclipse, the Moon positions itself directly between the Sun and Earth, casting its shadow over our planet. For those who are fortunate enough to be inside the line of totality, the Sun's ethereal corona will be fully visible, creating a stunning spectacle. This rare event provides a unique opportunity for spectators to witness totality, experiencing the darkness akin to dawn or dusk. However, the extent of this extraordinary spectacle depends on both weather conditions and your location. Clear skies are essential for an optima...
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Asteroids, wendigos, monsters, vampires: Artificial Intelligence conspiracies flood TikTok
18Mar By adminNo Comments
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Asteroids, wendigos, monsters, vampires: Artificial Intelligence conspiracies flood TikTok

[ad_1] From asteroids, vampires and wendigos to killer asteroids, TikTok users are pumping out outlandish end-of-the-world conspiracy theories, researchers say, in yet another misinformation trend on a platform whose fate in the United States hangs in the balance. In the trend reported by the nonprofit Media Matters, TikTok users seek to monetize viral videos that make unfounded claims about the US government secretly capturing or preserving mythical monsters that include -- wait for it -- King Kong.It is the latest illustration of misinformation swirling on the platform -- a stubborn issue that has been largely absent in recent policy debates as US lawmakers mull banning the Chinese-owned app on grounds of national security. Also read: Now you can have Siri read your messages in many l...
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“No Excuse For Violence”: US Condemns Attacks Against Indian Students
15Feb By adminNo Comments
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“No Excuse For Violence”: US Condemns Attacks Against Indian Students

[ad_1] White Official John Kirby condemned the recent attacks on Indians in US.Washington:  Reacting to recent attacks on Indian students in the US, the White House has asserted that there is no excuse for violence based on race, gender or any other factor and called it unacceptable in the US.While addressing a press briefing on Thursday (local time), Coordinator for Strategic Communications at the National Security Council in the White House, John Kirby, stated that US President Joe Biden and his administration have been working very hard to try to thwart and disrupt these kinds of attacks.In response to a question about recent attacks on Indian students and concerns among parents to send their children to the US, he said, "There's no excuse for violence, certainly based on race or gend...
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Indian Mission In Atlanta Condemns “Tragic Death” Of Indian Student
30Jan By adminNo Comments
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Indian Mission In Atlanta Condemns “Tragic Death” Of Indian Student

[ad_1] Vivek Saini was attacked while he was leaving for home.Atlanta (Georgia): In a shocking and deeply distressing incident, the Consulate General of India in Atlanta expressed profound anguish over the "brutal attack" that resulted in the death of Indian national and student Vivek Saini in the United States.The consulate condemned the heinous act in the "strongest terms," shedding light on the horrifying nature of the incident.According to a statement released by the Consulate General of India in Atlanta, it has been reported that the US authorities have arrested the accused and are actively investigating the case. The consulate is closely monitoring the developments and ensuring that justice is served.A post by the Indian Mission in Atlanta on X read, "We are deeply anguished by the...
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Venues Revealed For 2024 Copa America In USA | Football News
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Venues Revealed For 2024 Copa America In USA | Football News

[ad_1] Next year's 48th edition of the Copa America, featuring 10 South American nations and six North American teams, will be held in 14 venues across 10 US states, organizers said on Monday. South American governing body CONMEBOL had already announced that the June 20 opener would be held at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta with the final on July 14 at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Florida. On Monday CONMEBOL revealed that AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, NRG Stadium in Houston, State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona and Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nevada, will host quarter-final matches.Semi-finals will be played at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey and at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.Other venues are Q2 Stadium in Austin, Texas, SoFi Stadium in Los...
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“Deeply Disturbed”: US After Indian Student Stabbed, Put On Life Support
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“Deeply Disturbed”: US After Indian Student Stabbed, Put On Life Support

[ad_1] Indian student Varun Raj Pucha was stabbed at a gym in Indiana on Sunday.Washington: The United States has expressed regret over the attack on an Indian student, who is in critical condition after being attacked in Indiana.Indian student Varun Raj Pucha was stabbed at a gym in Indiana.The US State Department has also wished full recovery to Varun and said that it defers to local law enforcement for any questions about this ongoing case."We are deeply disturbed by reports of a brutal attack against Indian graduate student Varun Raj Pucha. We wish him a full recovery from his injuries. We defer to local law enforcement for any questions about this ongoing case," US State Department spokesperson told ANI.Varun Raj Pucha, an Indian student, and a native of Telangana was stabbed in the...
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24-Year-Old Indian Student Critical After Being Stabbed In US: Report
31Oct By adminNo Comments
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24-Year-Old Indian Student Critical After Being Stabbed In US: Report

[ad_1] Varun's condition is said to be serious after the violent attack, the report said. (Representational)Washington: A 24-year-old Indian student has been stabbed in the US state of Indiana and is said to be in a critical condition, according to a media report.Varun was stabbed with a knife into the temple by the assailant Jordan Andrad, 24, at a public gym in the Valparaiso city of Indiana on Sunday morning for reasons that the authorities are still investigating, reported NWIU Times.Following the incident, the attacker was arrested and is facing charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and attempted murder."Varun was attacked with a knife by his attacker. He was ultimately taken to a Fort Wayne hospital due to the severity of his injury and was reportedly given a zero to f...
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China rushes to swap Western tech with domestic options as U.S. cracks down
28Oct By adminNo Comments
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China rushes to swap Western tech with domestic options as U.S. cracks down

[ad_1] China has stepped up spending to replace Western-made technology with domestic alternatives as Washington tightens curbs on high-tech exports to its rival, according to government tenders, research documents and four people familiar with the matter.Reuters is reporting for the first time details of tenders from the government, military and state-linked entities, which show an acceleration in domestic substitution since last year. China has spent heavily on replacing computer equipment, and the telecom and financial sectors are probably the next target, said two people familiar with the industries. State-backed researchers also identified digital payments as particularly vulnerable to possible Western hacking, according to a review of their work, making a push to indigenize such t...
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2 Indian Nationals Charged With Conspiracy To Distribute Drugs In US
25Oct By adminNo Comments
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2 Indian Nationals Charged With Conspiracy To Distribute Drugs In US

[ad_1] The two Indian nationals were identified as Aashish K Jain (37) and M Eshwar Rao. (Representational)Washington: Two Indian nationals have been charged with conspiracy to distribute fentanyl and launder drug proceeds, federal prosecutors have said. In the case, a New Jersey man has also pleaded guilty before a US District Court in Southern Illinois. The two Indian nationals are Aashish K Jain (37) and M Eshwar Rao. Moises A Sanabria (32) has admitted guilt to acting as a middleman between an India-based pharmaceutical distribution company and customers in the US.According to court documents, Sanabria received pills containing furanyl fentanyl and tapentadol to New Jersey from the pharmaceutical drug distribution centre in India and then shipped orders directly to US customers betwe...
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