Odisha Health Minister, Who Was Shot, Played Crucial Role During Covid: 5 Facts
Edited by Supriti David | Sunday January 29, 2023, New DelhiOdisha Health Minister Naba Kishore Das died of bullet injuries on Sunday, hours after an assistant sub-inspector shot him in the chest. He was airlifted to the Apollo Hospital in Bhubaneswar where he succumbed to his injuries.
Indian-Origin Professor To Lead "Best And Brightest" Scientists In US's Texas
Press Trust of India | Thursday January 26, 2023, HoustonGanesh Thakur, an Indian-origin professor in US, has been appointed as vice president of the Texas Academy of Medicine, Engineering, Science and Technology (TAMEST), an organisation of the state's top scientists and researchers.
Indian-American Succeeds Another Indian-American As NASA Chief Technologist
Press Trust of India | Tuesday January 10, 2023, WashingtonAn Indian-American aerospace industry expert has been appointed as NASA's new chief technologist to serve as principal advisor to Administrator Bill Nelson on technology policy and programmes at the space agency's headquarters.
Supreme Court's Justice Nazeer, Part Of Ayodhya, Aadhaar Verdicts, Retires
Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 04, 2023, New DelhiJustice S Abdul Nazeer, who is set to retire as a judge of the Supreme Court on Wednesday, has been part of several pathbreaking verdicts including the politically sensitive Ayodhya land dispute.
Delhi Car Horror Victim Worked As Wedding Usher, Bought Scooty Last Year
Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Tuesday January 03, 2023, New DelhiAnjali Singh, 20, took care of a large family of six siblings, an unwell mother, and a grandmother.
Bhupendra Patel, The Man Who "Broke Narendra's Record" In Gujarat: 5 Facts
Reported by Tanushree Pandey, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra | Monday December 12, 2022, GandhinagarGujarat BJP leader Bhupendra Patel will take oath as the Chief Minister after the party's record victory in assembly elections last week. Around 25 ministers of his cabinet will also be sworn in as Mr Patel begins his second term in the top post.
Sukhvinder Sukhu, Driver's Son Who Once Sold Milk, Is Himachal's New Chief Minister
Press Trust of India | Saturday December 10, 2022, ShimlaA product of student politics, senior Congress leader and four-time MLA Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was a known detractor of party veteran Virbhadra Singh who had dominated the Himachal Pradesh politics for over five decades until his demise last year.
Who Is Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu, Himachal Pradesh's New Chief Minister: 5 Points
NDTV News Desk | Saturday December 10, 2022, New DelhiSukhvinder Singh Sukhu will be appointed Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, sources said. The official announcement is awaited. Earlier today, Pratibha Singh's supporters in Shimla protested after they came to know she won't be the Chief Minister.
For Donald Trump, Bad News Pile Up Ahead Of 2024 US Presidential Polls
Agence France-Presse | Saturday December 10, 2022, Washington, United StatesHaving launched a new bid for the White House, Donald Trump has not been met with the energy he had been hoping for.
Penguin Random House Gets Indian-Origin Nihar Malaviya As Interim Chief
Press Trust of India | Saturday December 10, 2022, New YorkNihar Malaviya, an Indian-origin publishing executive, has been named interim CEO of New York-based international publishing group Penguin Random House after its current chief executive officer Markus Dohle announced he is stepping down from the role
Asif Iqbal, Visually-Impaired Kolkata Executive, Aims 25K Run Without Support
Press Trust of India | Tuesday December 06, 2022, KolkataVisually-impaired Mohammed Asif Iqbal is aiming to complete the Tata Steel 25k run on December 18 without any physical support.
Megha Thakur Dies At 21: 5 Facts On The Indo-Canadian TikTok Star
NDTV News Desk | Saturday December 03, 2022, New DelhiIndian-origin TikTok star, Megha Thakur, died at 21 "suddenly and unexpectedly". Known for her popular dance videos as well as inspirational body positivity content, she had over 900k followers on TikTok, where she regularly engaged with fans.
New Noida Police Chief Is Laxmi Singh, UP's 1st Woman Police Commissioner
Press Trust of India | Tuesday November 29, 2022, NoidaThe Uttar Pradesh government has appointed IPS officer Laxmi Singh as the new Noida Police chief, making her the first woman officer to head a Police Commissionerate in the state.
Who Is Nishad Singh, Under Scanner For Crypto Exchange FTX Crash: 5 Facts
Edited by Akhil Kumar | Sunday November 13, 2022, New DelhiIndian-origin Nishad Singh is under scrutiny for financial practices that caused the stunning collapse of FTX, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, which is now staring at bankruptcy. He, along with 9 others, lived with FTX founder.
Gujarat Elections 2022: 5 Points On BJP Candidate Hardik Patel
Edited by NDTV News Desk | Saturday November 12, 2022With less than a month to go for the Gujarat elections, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is gearing up to protect what's been its bastion for 27 years.
