Chidanand Rajghatta
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India’s conflict with China calls for US intervention, says US threat assessment report
India News: Relations between India and China "will remain strained" in the wake of the countries’ lethal clash in 2020, with "elevated risk of armed confrontatio → Read More
Bobby Jindal says Nikki Haley's gender and ethnicity not the most important thing about her
US News: Republican Presidential aspirant Nikki Haley should not be criticized or praised for being an Indian-American woman running for president because her → Read More
Dilbert creator Scott Adams, who introduced Asok the IIT-ian to America, is canned after a racist tirade
US News: California-based Adams, who at one time talked up Indians and introduced Asok, an IIT graduate, into his comic strip, has gradually taken to extreme r → Read More
Changa Banga: How the most diverse administration in US history zeroed in on a champion of diversity
US News: WASHINGTON: Whether it is running for the US Presidency or waltzing into the corner-suite of global corporations such as PepsiCo, Microsoft, and Googl. → Read More
Vivek Ramaswamy: Indian-American tech tycoon Vivek Ramaswamy announces US Presidential bid
US News: A multi-millionaire Indian-American bio-tech entrepreneur who has flirted with politics for only a few years formally threw his hat into the 2024 US P → Read More
US taking urgent steps to reduce visa wait times for Indians
India News: “Visa…it’s everywhere you want to be,” went the tag line in a famous credit card commercial in the 1990s. Not so easy to access for Indians though is → Read More
US President Joe Biden goes on high-risk five-hour visit to Ukraine as Russia holds fire
US News: WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden undertook a hazardous five-hour visit to Kyiv on Tuesday risking further deterioration in ties with Moscow and Beij. → Read More
Indian-American highschooler calls out hot air over climate change from jet-setting elites
US News: WASHINGTON: An Indian-American high-schooler has embarrassed several global elites by tracking emissions of the private jets they fly in, with results. → Read More
In mother of all aviation deals, India divvies a 510 plane order between US and France
India Business News: WASHINGTON: At a pivotal moment in Indian history, Tipu Sultan reached out to Napoleon Bonaparte, seeking French help in defeating the British in Myso. → Read More
Haley: Brown girl in the ring: Nikki Haley announces run for White House 2024
US News: Invoking her background as "the proud daughter of Indian immigrants," former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley nee Nimrata Randhawa, formally announ → Read More
America: What Chinese balloons tell US about art of war
India News: Is expending $4,00,000 missiles on $400 or $4,000 Chinese pop-ups the best use of America’s resources? Its vigilance has failed to check a far more in → Read More
America: What Chinese balloons tell US about art of war
China News: Is expending $4,00,000 missiles on $400 or $4,000 Chinese pop-ups the best use of America’s resources? Its vigilance has failed to check a far more in → Read More
US-China ties deflate further over spy balloon fracas
US News: WASHINGTON: US-China relations, already edgy over a range of issues, is in danger of deflating further after the Pentagon said it has detected a surve. → Read More
US President Joe Biden to host PM Modi for state visit in June or July
India News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's political standing is set to get a boost amid critical domestic and international scrutiny with a likely state visit to → Read More
US, India ramp up strategic tech engagement amid growing mistrust of China
India News: In June 2008, amid giddy talk of US-India nuclear cooperation and strategic alignment, a district court in Washington DC sentenced Parthasarathy Sudar → Read More
US blows off BBC documentary, talks up shared values with India
US News: The Biden administration on Monday blew off questions about a controversial BBC documentary on then chief minister Narendra Modi's purported culpabil → Read More
After UN puts terror tag on Pakistan's prized terrorist, broke and isolated Islamabad pulls out olive branch
Pakistan News: The UN Security Council on Monday designated Pakistani national Abdul Rehman Makki as a global terrorist after China lifted its technical hold on the → Read More
Samosa caucus sizzles, reflecting the diversity of America
US News: Five Indian-American lawmakers in a House of 435 is par for a demographic that constitutes just over one percent of the US population of 330 million. → Read More
Zelenskyy, hitting emotional chord, asks for more aid amid growing disquiet in US about having to foot war bill
US News: In an emotional address to a joint session of the US Congress that received him with a standing ovation despite skepticism from a few pro-Trump lawmak → Read More
Zelenskyy rushes to Washington to make case for continued military aid
US News: Zelenskyy is arriving in Washington around noon EST and will meet Biden at 2pm, following which they are expected to hold a joint news conference at t → Read More