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‘No MBA Needed’: How A 10th Pass Gujarati, Built A Million Dollar Restaurant In The US

20 Aug 2024

American billionaire and PayPal founder Peter Thiel once famously described restaurants as the worst businesses to invest in, citing cutthroat competition, slow growth, and low wages as key reasons. According to Thiel, these factors make the restaurant industry an unattractive investment. However, for one Indian immigrant in the United States,...

Antony Blinken Wishes India On 78th Independence Day, Praises Bilateral Ties

15 Aug 2024

On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken praised the strong relations between the two nations and extended his congratulations to India on its 78th Independence Day. Blinken noted that the US celebrates India's "rich and diverse history" on this significant occasion, observed annually on August 15. "On behalf of...

Ukraine Plans ‘Buffer Zone’ in Kursk, Moscow Claims It Fended Off Attack

15 Aug 2024

On Wednesday, President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Ukrainian forces had made significant advances into Russia’s Kursk region, marking the continuation of Kyiv's largest cross-border offensive since World War II. The Ukrainian military, which began its incursion into Kursk on August 6, has captured numerous settlements in what is considered the...

White House Warns Of Potential ‘Significant’ Attacks On Israel

13 Aug 2024

On Monday, White House National Security Communications Advisor John Kirby warned that the United States must brace for potential ‘significant’ attacks on Israel, which could occur this week amid the escalating tensions in the Middle East. This announcement follows President Joe Biden's discussions with leaders from the United Kingdom, France,...

White House Highlights Significance Of US-India Relations

13 Aug 2024

On Monday, the White House praised US-India relations, stating that President Joe Biden considers the partnership between the United States and India to be among the most consequential globally. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre highlighted that both nations "work closely" on important issues, including the QUAD (Quadrilateral Security Dialogue),...

White House Lauds US-India Ties as ‘Most Consequential,’ Highlights Quad Collaboration

13 Aug 2024

Lauding US-India ties, the White House on Monday emphasized the importance of the relationship between the two countries. White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre stated that President Joe Biden views the US-India relationship as one of the most consequential globally. She highlighted the close collaboration between the two nations on...

Bangladesh: US Potential Gains From Martin Island Amid Allegations

12 Aug 2024

St. Martin’s Island, a small coral island in the Bay of Bengal, has become a focal point in Bangladesh's political crisis. Ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina recently alleged that the United States had shown interest in the island, suggesting that relinquishing control could have kept her in power. Hasina claimed...

Monarch Tractors Plans To Expand R&D And Testing Facilities In Hyderabad

11 Aug 2024

Monarch Tractors, a US-based firm specialising in driver-optional electric tractors, met with Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy and other senior officials during their recent visit to the U.S. to attract investments to Telangana. The company, which has operated a research and development centre in Hyderabad since 2023, plans to expand...

Protesters Rally Outside White House Demanding Justice For Bangladeshi Minorities

11 Aug 2024

On Friday, a crowd demonstrated outside the White House in Washington, protesting the alleged violence against minority Hindus and others in Bangladesh following former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation and departure earlier in the week. The protesters waved American and Bangladeshi flags, held signs urging Bangladeshi minorities to be “saved”....

US-Based Expert Dismisses Foreign Interference Claims Regarding Bangladesh Unrest

11 Aug 2024

Michael Kugelman, Director of the South Asia Institute at The Wilson Center, expressed concerns about violence against minorities, especially Hindus, in Bangladesh. He noted that “meaningful progress would be challenging until these attacks are halted and law and order issues are resolved. Kugelman also dismissed claims of foreign interference in...

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