Indian-American Community News
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Trump administration official: “India has a strong foundation of democracy. It is a country rich in religious, linguistic and cultural diversity” and “the birthplace of four major world religions”. Continue reading President Trump’s India visit demonstrates “strong and enduring ties” between the two countries: White House
President Donald Trump noted that the Diwali ceremony in the White House is “an appropriate place” to announce what became “the big story” of the day: his intent to nominate Indian-American Neomi Rao to the DC Circuit Court of Appeals. Continue reading President Trump hosts Diwali at White House for second year in a row
Indian-American Minal Patel Davis was bestowed with the presidential award for her groundbreaking work against sex slavery and labor exploitation at the Interagency Task Force to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons Annual Meeting held at the White House. Continue reading Indian-American Minal Patel Davis conferred with Presidential Award for combating human trafficking
“She got to know China, Russia, India”, President Trump told reporters who packed the Oval Office for the big announcement with Ambassador Nikki Haley. Continue reading Nikki Haley resigns as US Ambassador to UN, will leave at year’s end
In her most significant appearance on the global stage since her father Donald Trump was elected US president, Ivanka Trump heaped praise on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and warmly commended the people of India who, she said, “inspire us all”. Continue reading Ivanka Trump extols Prime Minister Modi, says “People of India inspire us all”
In a press conference call, Ivanka Trump said, “I am incredibly excited to be visiting India next week for the eighth annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES)”. Continue reading Ivanka Trump sees Global Entrepreneurship Summit as testament to a strong India-US friendship
President Donald Trump celebrated Diwali by lighting the ‘diya’ (lamp) in the Oval Office of the White House. Continue reading President Trump celebrates Diwali by lighting ‘diya’ in Oval Office
Calling India a “very, very incredible nation”, President Trump said, “I have always had a deep admiration for your country and for its people, and a profound appreciation for your rich culture, heritage and traditions”. Continue reading Prime Minister Modi, President Trump Talk Terror, Trade in Maiden Meeting