Indian teen, who faked father’s death for full scholarship, gets deported from USAccording to Lehigh Valley News, the young individual falsely claimed his father had passed away to secure admission and a full scholarship...
28 Jun, 2024, 11.49 PM IST
US Senate confirms Indian-American Richard Verma for top State Department positionVerma, who was born in 1968 to an Indian immigrant, grew up in Pennsylvania. He attended a private college on a US Air Force scholarship. H...
31 Mar, 2023, 02.02 PM IST
Know about ex-US ambassador Richard Verma, nominated by President Joe Biden for new rolePresident Joe Biden announced on Friday that he had nominated Richard Verma as the deputy secretary of state for management and resources.
24 Dec, 2022, 03.24 PM IST
Biden announces intent to appoint ex-US ambassador to India Richard Verma to his Intelligence Advisory BoardVerma, 53, is currently the general counsel and head of Global Public Policy for Mastercard. In this role, he oversees the company's law an...
05 May, 2022, 12.05 PM IST
IIT Bombay and Lehigh University enter partnershipThe MOU was signed by Subhasis Chaudhuri, Director, IIT Bombay and Nathan Urban, Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost, LU.
17 Dec, 2020, 11.35 PM IST
Former US Ambassador to India Richard Verma joins Mastercard as executive VPIn this capacity, Verma will oversee the company's public policy, regulatory affairs and litigation teams around the world, Mastercard said...
03 Dec, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
'Monday blues' are real: It may take longer for your online orders to arrive after a weekendThe researchers believe that the most effective way to reduce performance gap is by integrating tech solutions.
02 Mar, 2020, 05.45 PM IST
Believe it or not: Young, single people are more likely to consider deactivating their Facebook accountMiddle-aged women are among the most common users of the social networking giant.
25 Jul, 2018, 05.29 PM IST
Tea seller's daughter from a small UP village gets Rs 2 crore scholarship in USSudiksha, whose father runs a small tea shop in a village in Bulandhshahr, was forced to drop her school in 2009 due to financial constrain...
20 Jun, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
Sanjay Shah, the man who bought Trump Tower in Chicago, donates $5 mn to Lehigh UniversityThe Indian-American CEO of Vistex had completed his MBA from the university 25 years ago.
10 Oct, 2017, 05.35 PM IST
Hot temperatures make people moody, less helpful: studyUncomfortably hot temperatures may make people moody and less likely to be helpful or "pro- social", a study suggests.
23 Jun, 2017, 11.12 PM IST
- 'Puffy planet' could help scientist search for alien life
New York, May 16 (IANS) Astronomers have discovered a "puffy planet" orbiting a star 320 light years from Earth which may hold opportunitie...
16 May, 2017, 06.05 PM IST
News corporations more concerned about employees' social media useAccording to the study, news organisations are most concerned about - accuracy, breaking objectivity, inappropriate online behaviours, and ...
13 Jul, 2016, 05.19 PM IST
From alma mater to air bonding: Mittu Chandilya meets Richard Verma at alumni meetThe event introduced the AirAsia India CEO to Richard Verma, the US ambassador to India, who's also an alma mater of the university in Penn...
08 Mar, 2016, 01.11 PM IST
New inexpensive system to thwart credit card fraudExisting magnetic card readers use plain text to store confidential information so they are vulnerable to an untrusted card reader or skimm...
22 Sep, 2015, 06.40 PM IST
Richard Rahul Verma would make an excellent US ambassador to India: CongressmenWith over two decades of senior foreign policy experience, Verma is a skilled and accomplished professional who will make an excellent amba...
19 Sep, 2014, 08.54 AM IST
Barack Obama to nominate Indian-American as India ambassador: SourceVerma served on active duty in the US Air Force from 1994 to 1998 and received the Meritorious Service Medal & Air Force Commendation Medal.
19 Sep, 2014, 02.54 AM IST