Time Features Joe Biden, Kamala Harris As "Person Of The Year" 2020
US-based Time Magazine on December 10 has featured US President-elect Joe Biden and running mate Kamala Harris as the "Person of the Year" 2020. The magazine featured Biden and Harris on the cover photo, with a tagline "Changing the American History". In 2019, the front-page had featured climate change activist, Greta Thunberg. Moreover, US President Donald Trump and American physician Anthony Fauci were the other finalists for the title.
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FM Sitharaman Featured In Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women List 2020
The US-based Forbes magazine has ranked Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman 41st in 'The World's 100 Most Powerful Women 2020'. Moreover, Bangalore-based Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw has been ranked 68th, and HCL CEO Roshni Nadar Malhotra has secured 55th. Interestingly, for the 10th consecutive year, the list has been topped by Greman Chancellor Angela Merkel. Besides, the list featured the US vice-president-elect Kamala Harris and … read-more
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Kamala Harris Prepares For Thanksgiving With Cornbread Dressing, Posts Recipe
US Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, through an Instagram post on November 25, shared the recipe of her "family's favourite" Cornbread Dressing ahead of Thanksgiving. Harris shared the detailed recipe through pictures, precisely mentioning the quantities of each necessary ingredient. Along with wishing her followers, she wrote, "During difficult times I have always turned to cooking." Photos of Harris's previous Thanksgiving are also… read-more
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PM Modi Talks To Joe Biden Over Phone, Discusses Several Issues
In his first official conversation with US President-elect Joe Biden on November 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed the issues like COVID-19 pandemic, climate change, and the Indo-Pacific region. PM Modi also asserted about his government's "firm commitment" towards India-US ties while congratulating both Biden and US Vice-President-elect Kamala Harris. For Kamala, the PM said that she was an inspiration for the Indian-American… read-more
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Courtesy: The Economic Times
Cartoon Network Shares Poster of Kamala Harris As A 'Powerpuff Girl'
The Cartoon Network channel paid tribute to Kamala Harris by portraying her as the popular cartoon character 'PowerPuff Girl' after her victory as Vice President on November 8. The channel took to Instagram to congratulate Harris as she became the first female Vice President of American history. The post also had a heartfelt message, lauding her effort in fighting against injustice. It thanked Harris for being an inspiration for girls… read-more
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Kamala Devi Harris: A Big Tree In United States With Roots From Indian Village
Thulasendrapuram - A small village in Tamil Nadu surfaced to the world stage after Kamala Devi Harris became the 46th Vice-President of the United States. Kamala, though a US citizen, has roots to this small village in India. Born on October 20, 1964 in California to a Jamaican father and an Indian mother, Kamala belongs to a family of diplomats. Her maternal grandfather PV Gopalan served as a diplomat in Jawaharlal Nehru's regime. She… read-more
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Indo-US Ties To Become Stronger Under Joe Biden, Kamala Harris: PM Modi
In two separate tweets on November 8, PM Narendra Modi congratulated both Joe Biden and Kamala Harris after they emerged as President-elect and Vice-President-elect of the United States. PM Modi said he was "looking forward to work closely" with Joe Biden to strengthen India-US ties. He also termed Kamala's victory as a "matter of pride" for all Indian-Americans and stated that Indo-US relations would get stronger with her "support and… read-more
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US Elections: Democrats Get Hold Of White House As Joe Biden Clears Majority
In the US presidential elections, Democratic Party's candidate Joe Biden has crossed the majority mark of 270 electoral votes and was declared as the President-elect by the Associated Press. Biden clinched 290 electoral votes in the counting that oscillated for the last four days. According to the Associated Press, Biden secured 50.6% of the total votes polled which amounted to 7,48,61,262 votes from the US citizens. His opponent and the… read-more
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Kamala Harris' Ancestral Villages Witness An Early Diwali
Democratic candidate for Vice President Kamala Harris' two ancestral villages in Tamil Nadu are witnessing an early Diwali as Joe Biden is inching closer towards the US Presidential elections victory. The residents of the villages - Thulasenthirapuram and Painganadu - in Tiruvarur district are in a celebration mood. While women have drawn rangolis, men have kept firecrackers ready to celebrate the victory after formal declaration. … read-more
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Courtesy: The Deccan Herald
Special Prayers For Trump, Harris In India Ahead Of US Election Results
Ahead of the US Presidential election results, POTUS Donald Trump and Democratic candidate for Vice-President, Kamala Harris, received prayers and support from India for election victories. While special prayers such as 'Abishekam' were performed at Kamala's ancestral village for her victory, Trump received prayers from members of Hindu Sena in Delhi. The group's founder said that Trump should be re-elected to keep a check… read-more
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