Trump nominates former Deputy Surgeon General Erica Schwartz as new CDC directorPresident Trump has nominated Erica Schwartz as the new CDC director, following several leadership changes. Schwartz, who previously served...
17 Apr, 2026, 07.13 AM IST
White House favours former deputy surgeon general to lead CDC, Washington Post saysThe White House is considering Erica Schwartz to lead the CDC amid ongoing leadership changes, with additional senior appointments also und...
15 Apr, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
US NIH autism data initiative sparks privacy concerns amidst Kennedy controversyAn NIH initiative led by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. aims to amass extensive private medical records for autism research, sparking priv...
23 Apr, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
Who is Jay Bhattacharya, US' new National Institutes of Health directorDr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford professor against Covid lockdowns, is set for a Senate confirmation hearing to lead NIH. His nomination is...
10 Mar, 2025, 12.56 PM IST
2024 was the year India became the talk of AmericaDonald Trump's 2024 presidential victory saw a surge in Indian-American support for the Republican party. Prominent Indian-Americans, inclu...
19 Dec, 2024, 07.58 PM IST
These universities in the U.S may be in the line of fire as Trump may withhold massive research grants; here's the listThe Trump administration is reportedly planning to withhold significant NIH research grants from universities accused of lacking "academic ...
09 Dec, 2024, 10.03 PM IST
Former spiritual advisor to Donald Trump hails Indian-origin nominations to US administrationDonald Trump's second term as US President includes several Indian-American appointments. Notable picks include Usha Vance, Vivek Ramaswamy...
01 Dec, 2024, 05.05 PM IST
Indian-American Jay Bhattacharya is Trump's pick to lead top US health institutePresident-elect Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford professor, to lead the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Bha...
27 Nov, 2024, 06.22 PM IST
Who is Dr Jay Bhattacharya? The Stanford voice against COVID lockdowns and new NIH headNIH Head Dr Jay Bhattacharya: Donald Trump nominated Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the first Indian-American in a top Trump administrative role, to...
27 Nov, 2024, 12.56 PM IST
Calcutta HC sets aside prohibitory orders under Section 144 in SandeshkhaliJustice Jay Sengupta set aside the promulgation of Section 144 of CrPC by the district administration at Sandeshkhali in West Bengal's Nort...
13 Feb, 2024, 04.58 PM IST
Free speech works in 'all directions'The court order is welcome. It upholds that free speech is a key ingredient of any democracy, and indirectly nudges states to be open to di...
22 Sep, 2023, 10.56 PM IST
How a Kolkata-born professor secured a landmark victory against US governmentProfessor Jay Bhattacharya, along with other scientists, has achieved a legal victory in a free speech censorship case against the US gover...
13 Sep, 2023, 05.24 PM IST
Twitter Files: Investigation shows Twitter built secret blacklists, restricted visibility of accountsThe second installment of the Twitter Files - a series of tweets exposing the deliberate steps taken by the microblogging platform to suppr...
09 Dec, 2022, 09.55 AM IST
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For many years, economists did not treat health economics differently at all. But a seminal paper published in 1963 by Stanford professor K...
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Sell Hindalco Industries, target Rs 200: Jay ThakkarSell Hindalco Industries Ltd. at a price target of Rs 200 and a stoploss at Rs 215 from entry point.
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BJP wants central forces for WB Assembly elections next yearAccusing the ruling Trinamool Congress government in West Bengal for creating an environment of terror and violence in the state, the BJP t...
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