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New York Labor Day Parade Was A Spectacle!

Thousands of workers of every description -- from journalists to steel workers, from painters to New York cops, from auto to engineering workers -- marched for four hours down 5th Avenue one of......

Vivek Ramaswamy 'will pardon peaceful Jan 6 protesters'

Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy has vowed that he will pardon all peaceful January 6 protesters if he gets elected as the next United States president in 2024. IMAGE: Republican......

4 Indian Americans selected as White House fellows

Four Indian Americans have been selected to the prestigious White House Fellows; whom the First Lady said represents America's "most promising leaders." In all 30 individuals from across the......

'South Asians voted overwhelmingly against Trump'

'This election might be the most significant for the community and indicates the possibility of greater engagement.' IMAGE: US President-elect Joe Biden speaks to reporters after meeting with......

Indian-American organisations slam Glenn Beck

Several Indian American organizations, including the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin--arguably the largest and most influential international medical group in the US--and......

Indian companies likely to be prevented from hiring IT pros on H-1B, L1 visas

The 'H-1B and L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2016' introduced by Democratic Congressman Bill Pascrell from New Jersey and Republican Dana Rohrabacher from California would prohibit companies from hiring......

7 Indian Americans charged with kickback and bribery scheme

Eight people, seven of them Indian Americans, were charged on Wednesday in connection with a $2.3 million bribery and kickback scheme to secure business from executives of a Manhattan-based medical......

Indian-American company indicted for misuse of H1B visa

An Indian American company based in Texas has been indicted by federal authorities on charges of fraud in the H-1B visa category and using it to create a low-cost workforce in the US.The......

Indian-American owned company faces $1-mn fine

Piping Technology and Products, owned by an Indian-American, faces more than $1 million in fines for allegedly exposing workers to hazardous substances.According to the US Occupational Safety and......

Lawsuit filed against Trump's new H-1B visa rules

Several individuals and organisations, including the US Chambers of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration's recent rules......

Five things to watch out for on Day 8 of the US Open

Here are five things to watch for on day eight of the US Open on Monday IMAGE: Jennifer Brady celebrates. Photograph: US Open/Twitter 1. Labor Day Monday will mark the first Military......

US Open PHOTOS: Murray stunned by Anderson; Federer, Halep through to quarters

IMAGE: Great Britain's Andy Murray leaves the court after losing to South Africa's Kevin Anderson in the fourth round of the US Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis......

Americans roar on at the Open

Andy Roddick, Serena Williams and Jennifer Capriati provided a Labor Day weekend treat as they turned on the style at the U.S. Open in New York on Sunday.Capriati and Williams powered through their......

Comparing FIFA to the Mafia is 'almost insulting to the Mafia': US Senator

Senators call for reforms of US soccer body at FIFA corruption hearing FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters US senators on Wednesday called for extensive reforms in the......

US led FIFA probe should not harm expected 2026 bid: analysts

Activists from advocacy group Avaaz demonstrate near the Hallenstadion, in Zurich. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters America's chances of hosting the 2026 World Cup are not likely to be hurt by a......

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