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Moonstruck! From US to South Africa -- a `proud day` for Indian diaspora It was a 'proud and historic day' for India's 32 million-plus strong diaspora, which stood in unison with their mother country amid chants of 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' and 'Vande Mataram', as the nation conquered the moon on Wednesday with its historic Chandrayaan-3 mission. From holding special screenings of the landing event, to saying prayers and distributing sweets, loudest cheers on the mission's success could be heard from the community that is far away, ye...
Moonstruck! From US to South Africa -- a `proud day` for Indian diaspora
Moonstruck! From US to South Africa -- a `proud day` for Indian diaspora
Source: IANS
24/08/2023 12:03:51 PM
Big Tech has moral, legal responsibility to develop ethical AI: Kamala Harris US Vice President Kamala Harris has told top Big Tech CEOs, including Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai and Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI (ChatGPT fame), that the private sector has an ethical, moral, and legal responsibility to ensure the safety and security of their products. In her meeting with CEOs of four US companies who are at the forefront of AI innovation, which also saw US President Joe Biden dropping by, she stressed that in order to rea...
Big Tech has moral, legal responsibility to develop ethical AI: Kamala Harris
Big Tech has moral, legal responsibility to develop ethical AI: Kamala Harris
Source: IANS
5/05/2023 11:17:50 AM
US President Joe Biden thanks Indian-Americans as he hosts Diwali event at White House  Hosting a Diwali reception at the White House, which was attended by more than 200 prominent Indian-Americans, US President Joe Biden thanked the community for making the festival of lights a joyous part of the American culture. More than a billion Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and Buddhists celebrated the festival of lights in the US, India, and around the world on October 24. "We are honoured to host you. This is the first Diwali reception of this scale in the White House ever to b...
US President Joe Biden thanks Indian-Americans as he hosts Diwali event at White House
US President Joe Biden thanks Indian-Americans as he hosts Diwali event at White House
Source: IANS
25/10/2022 9:09:17 AM
Kamala Harris swears in 1st Black woman as WH budget chief US Vice President Kamala Harris has sworn in Shalanda Young as chief of the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB), making her the first Black woman in the country's history to assume the position. Thursday's swearing in came two days after the Senate confirmed Young to serve as the director of the OMB with a vote of 61 to 36, reports Xinhua news agency. Nearly a year ago, Young was confirmed as deputy director of the OMB, and began serving as the acting chief of the ...
Kamala Harris swears in 1st Black woman as WH budget chief
Kamala Harris swears in 1st Black woman as WH budget chief
Source: IANS
18/03/2022 11:59:18 AM
Vice President Harris and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet as U.S. eyes Asia WASHINGTON - U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris met India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday and stressed the importance of a free and open Indo-Pacific region at a time when the United States is trying to solidify its pivot toward Asia and strengthen ties with allies to take on China's growing influence in the region. The meeting between the most prominent Indian American and the Indian Prime Minister, who has close ties with former President Donald Trump, assumed grea...
Vice President Harris and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet as U.S. eyes Asia
Vice President Harris and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet as U.S. eyes Asia
Source: Reuters
24/09/2021 9:12:39 AM