Friday, October 15, 2021

Coronavirus updates | India has faced Covid crisis with resilience and fortitude: Sitharaman

U.S. health advisers said on October 14 that some Americans who received Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine should get a half-dose booster to bolster protection against the virus
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Biden nominates Indian American to a key position in Pentagon

Mr. Chaudhary has been nominated for the position of the assistant secretary of the Air Force for Installations, Energy and the Environment
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India-U.S. Financial Dialogue includes new focus on climate change

The eight Ministerial meeting of the U.S.-India Economic and Financial partnership held a session dedicated to climate finance for the first time
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Policy support, COVID-19 vaccination differences causing uneven recovery: IMF governing committee

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman backs call for voluntary SDR deployment to poorer countries.
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Retired diplomat Christopher Hill is Biden's choice for envoy to Serbia

Mr. Hill retired from the foreign service in 2010 after serving as ambassador to Iraq
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Myanmar issues gag order on senior lawyer defending ousted leader Suu Kyi

News of the gag order circulated late Thursday night, when government officials could not be contacted for comment
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Efforts to track diversity in journalism are lagging

The News Leaders Association, a journalism trade group, expressed disappointment about how few organisations are willing to reveal the diversity of their staffs
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