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India, US Conclude Mega Humanitarian Relief Exercise "Tiger Triumph"

India, US Conclude Mega Humanitarian Relief Exercise Visakhapatnam, March 31: The largest-ever joint humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) exercise between India and the United States, "Tiger Triumph," culminated today in a grand ceremony aboard the US Navy ship USS Somerset. The month-long exercise aimed to strengthen...
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Indian-origin Professor Ashok Veeraraghavan Receives Top Academic Honor in Texas

Indian-origin Professor Ashok Veeraraghavan Receives Top Academic Honor in Texas Texas, February 26 - Renowned Indian-origin computer engineer, Professor Ashok Veeraraghavan, has been awarded the prestigious 'Edith and Peter O'Donnell' Award by the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science, and Technology. This accolade recognizes his significant contributions to the field...
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Raja Krishnamurthy in 'Chicago' Magazine's List of Influential Chicagoans

Raja Krishnamurthy in 'Chicago' Magazine's List of Influential Chicagoans Indian-American MP Raja Krishnamurthy has secured a historic position in 'Chicago' magazine's esteemed list of 50 most influential Chicagoans. Krishnamurthy, aged 50, has clinched the 24th spot, marking the first time an individual of South Asian descent has attained such...
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Capital One to Acquire Discover in $35.3 Billion Deal, Creating US Credit Card Giant

Capital One to Acquire Discover in $35.3 Billion Deal, Creating US Credit Card Giant Washington : In a move that will reshape the American credit card landscape, Capital One Financial Corp. announced its acquisition of Discover Financial Services for $35.3 billion in an all-stock transaction. This merger brings together the two largest credit card...
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Gen Manoj Pande visits forefront military innovation unit of USA

Gen Manoj Pande visits forefront military innovation unit of USA New Delhi, Feb 17 (IANS), General Manoj Pande, Chief Of Army Staff (COAS) visited the Defence Innovation Unit (DIU), the forefront military innovation unit of the US Army, in San Francisco. He interacted with Doug Beck, Director of DIU and...
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Elderly Indian-American motel owner shot dead after altercation over room rental

Elderly Indian-American motel owner shot dead after altercation over room rental New York, Feb 15 (IANS) A 76-year-old Indian-origin motel owner has been shot dead in the US state of Alabama following a confrontation over room rental. Pravin Raojibhai Patel, the owner of the Hillcrest Motel in Sheffield, was gunned down...
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Four Indian students dead in US: Angry netizens call for travel advisory

Four Indian students dead in US: Angry netizens call for travel advisory New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Four Indian students have died in quick succession in the US, sparking fears regarding the safety and security of those studying abroad, and angry netizens calling for a travel advisory. The most recent reported case...
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Missing Indian student found dead on Purdue University campus in US

Missing Indian student found dead on Purdue University campus in US New York, Jan 30 (IANS) An Indian studying at Purdue University has been found dead outside a building on the campus after he went missing last week, a county coroner in the US confirmed. According to the Tippecanoe County Coroner's...
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Indian student killed by homeless man in Georgia fuel station

Indian student killed by homeless man in Georgia fuel station Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) An Indian student, working part-time at a convenience store in US's Georgia was brutally beaten to death with a hammer by a homeless man he and other employees had been helping for the past couple of...
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US Navy destroys Houthi boats attempting to board a container ship on Red Sea

US Navy destroys Houthi boats attempting to board a container ship on Red Sea London, Dec 31 (IANS) The US Navy has destroyed Houthi "small boats" attempting to board a container ship on Red Sea, the media reported. Four vessels from Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen fired upon the Maersk Hangzhou and got to within...
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Indian-origin tech company heads, teen daughter found dead in US; prosecutor suspects 'domestic incident'

Indian-origin tech company heads, teen daughter found dead in US; prosecutor suspects 'domestic incident' New York, Dec 30 (IANS) An Indian-origin couple, who headed a tech company, and their teen daughter have been found dead in Massachusetts State and the local prosecutor said it was likely a "domestic issue incident". The prosecutor, Michael Morrissey,...
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Indian-origin motel owner shot dead by homeless trespasser in US

Indian-origin motel owner shot dead by homeless trespasser in US New York, Dec 8 (IANS) A 46-year-old Indian-origin motel owner in the US state of North Carolina died after being shot at by a homeless trespasser, who barricaded himself inside a room, before killing himself, police said. Satyen Naik, who...
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