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Tulsi Gabbard: First Hindu American Congresswoman takes oath on Gita
Tulsi Gabbard- American politician and the Congresswoman for Hawaii’s 2nd congressional district She has become the first Hindu American ever to be sworn in as a member of the US House of Representatives. She is also the first ever US ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2013
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Visually impaired Indian-American Sachin Dev Pavithran to head US agency for the disabled
Obama named a visually impaired Indian-American Sachin Dev Pavithran to head an independent US agency devoted to people with disabilities. Sachin Dev Pavithran will soon become a member of the Architectural and Transportation Barriers Compliance Board, the agency which is ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2012
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News
Aurobindo Pharma recalled anti-depressant drug from US
Hyderabad based Aurobindo Pharma Ltd recalled Mirtazapine drug from the US market due to the product not meeting a specification for a known degradation product during routine stability testing. The drug is an anti-depressant and generally indicated for treatment of ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Dr Ami Bera: 3rd Indian-American elected to Congress
Dr. Ami Bera Indian-American physician from California Won the Congressional election from California 3rd person of Indian-origin to be elected to the US House of Representatives Other Indian-Americans elected in Congress in past: Dalip Singh Saund was the 1st Indian-American ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Indiaex-2012: US And Indian Navies Demonstrate Submarine Rescue Operations
INDIAEX 2012: The U.S. and Indian navies bilateral exercise. First time where the compatibility of a U.S. Navy’s Submarine Rescue Diving and Recompression System (SRDRS) with Indian navy submarines will be estimated. Objective: Demonstrating cooperation b/w the U.S. submarine rescue ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: International / World Current Affairs
‘Ramanujan 125’ in Florida
Ramanujan 125: 3-day international conference, ‘Ramanujan 125,’ to mark the 125th birth anniversary celebration of Srinivasa Ramanujan, at the University of Florida in the U.S. Over the last two decades, the University of Florida has become a premier centre for ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2012
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News