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CDC issues new masking guidelines in parts of the US
The Center of Disease Control and Prevention, issued new guidelines regarding wearing of masks in the United States on Tuesday. According to the new guidelines people are advised to wear masks indoors also, considering the rise in new delta variant cases.
This decision was taken because...
SUMMER OF SOLAR 2021 BEGINS IN USA
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- DOE has begun the 'Summer of Solar 2021'.
- The purpose of a new web platform is to enable government easily approve residential solar installation permits.
With the nationwide launch of the Solar Automated Permit Pr...
US FIRST LADY JILL BIDEN ALL SET TO TRAVEL TO JAPAN TO ATTEND TOKYO OLYMPICS
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• The American first lady’s visit to Japan comes at a time when country is witnessing a spike in the number of new cases of the COVID-19 infections
• According to Michael LaRosa, press secretary for the first lady, she will not have to quarantine in ...
TAIWAN, AND US-CHINA CONFLICT IMPORTANT ASPECTS OF JAPAN’S ANNUAL DEFENCE WHITE PAPER
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• For the first time, Taiwan was specifically mentioned in the Japanese paper which is approved by the Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga
Japan in its annual defence white paper said that ongoing tensions between the United States and China over Taiwan are an increa...
US WARSHIP THAT ILLEGALLY ENTERED CHINESE WATER WAS DRIVEN AWAY SAYS CHINA'S MILITARY
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• The Southern Theater Command further said “We urge the United States to immediately stop such provocative actions.”
According to a statement issued by Chinese military, a United States warship which illegally entered Chinese waters near the disput...
US OFFICIAL SAYS NO CASUALTIES REPORTED IN ATTACKS ON TROOPS IN SYRIA
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• The official said “I can confirm that there was an indirect fire attack in Conoco (Syria). At this time, initial reports are no casualties, injuries (or) structural damage.”
According to a US defense official, US troops deployed in an area in east...
US PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN ANNOUNCES LA MAYOR GARCETTI’S NAME TO BE NEXT AMBASSADOR TO INDIA
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• Eric Garcetti, will be replacing Kenneth Juster, the Trump era American ambassador, if his appointment is confirmed by the Senate
The United States President Joe Biden has tapped Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to be next US Ambassador to India said White Hou...
HAITI SEEKS HELP FROM UN, US, REQUESTS TO SEND TROOPS
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• According to Reuters, the Prime Minister of Haiti’s office said in a letter to the UN offices on July 7
Report claim that to control the haywire situation in the country courtesy of the assassination of President Jovonel Moise, the government of Haiti h...
JANUARY 6 CAPITOL COMPLEX RIOTS WERE EXISTENTIAL CRISIS SAYS US PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN
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• He said “Together, let us demonstrate to ourselves, and to the world, the enduring strength and the limitless capacity and goodness of who we are as Americans.”
Talking to the country on the occasion of the six-month anniversary of the unfortunate...
CDC SAYS US HAS ADMINISTERED OVER 331 MN DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINE
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• The federal agency said these numbers have gone up from the 330,604,253 vaccine doses that were administered by July 4
• This number announced by the CDC includes two-dose vaccines from Moderna, Pfizer/BioNTech and single dose of Johnson & John...
US ECONOMY ADDED 850,000 NEW JOBS IN JUNE
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• This addition happens to above the average of the last three months.
• The Thursday’s Labor Department report stated that unemployment claims went down by 51,000 to 364,000
Bright signs of the American economy are clearly as the employers...
US UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS SLUMP TO 364,000
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• According to a report by the US Labor Department released on Thursday, jobless claims fell by 51,000 to 364,000
• The United States stands only next to India in terms of administering doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Showing that the US economy is imp...
FORMER PENTAGON CHIEF DONALD RUMSFELD DIES AT AGE OF 88
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• Rumsfeld’s family said in a statement that he “was surrounded by family in his beloved Taos, New Mexico.”
• Rumsfeld was known for being smart and combative, patriotic and politically cunning among his circuit
Former US Secret...
JAPAN GOVERNMENT SAYS IT WOULD APPROPRIATELY RESPOND OF UFOs
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• At a news conference, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato was asked about the need for the Japanese government to study such phenomena
Recently the United States government released a report on ‘Unidentified Flying Objects’ (UFOs), where it said that it ...
INDIA'S COMMERCE MINISTER LASHES OUT AT US-BASED E-COMMERCE COMPANIES
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• Goyal said on Saturday that “A number of these large e-commerce companies have come into India and very blatantly flouted the laws of the land in more ways than one.”
Union Minister Piyush Goyal is accusing US-based e-commerce companies like Amazo...
11 AMERICAN SOLDIERS & 2 CIVILIANS AMONG NEW REPORTED CASES OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH KOREA
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• The American agency said that all confirmed patients have been transferred to designated isolation facilities at the U.S. army bases in South Korea
As per a statement issued by the U.S. Forces Korea on Monday, total 11 U.S. soldiers and two civilians in South...
NO CONCLUSION ON UFOs SEEN BY MILITARY PLANES SAYS US
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• The US report was unsuccessful in finding sufficient evidence to link the sightings to extra-terrestrial life
• The report called as "unidentified aerial phenomenon" (UAP) was released on June 25, examined 144 sightings of UFOs
Accord...
AMERICAN VP KAMALA HARRIS TO VISIT US-MEXICO BORDER THIS FRIDAY
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• The vice president will visit the border city of El Paso, Texas, along with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said her spokeswoman
• Harris made her first international visit to the countries of Guatemala and Mexico in early June to address ...
NORTH KOREA TO WHO: WE DON’T HAVE A SINGLE CASE OF COVID-19
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• According to the WHO, North Korea's testing figures were inclusive of 733 people who were tested in the period of June 4-10
Despite testing over 30,000 people for COVID-19 till June, we have not found a single case of it, this is what North Korea told the...
INDIAN-AMERICAN KIRAN AHUJA IS NEW HEAD OF THE US OFFICE OF PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT
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• Vice President Harris said "The Senate being evenly divided, the Vice President votes in affirmative.”
• Ahuja, a lawyer by profession is the first Indian-American to serve in this top position in the US government
As soon as the Uni...