Obama Nominates
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Obama nominates Indian-American Vivek Murthy for Surgeon General
World | Nov 19, 2013, 01:19 PM ISTWashington: US President Barack Obama has nominated Indian-American Vivek Murthy for the post of Surgeon General, which a top American lawmaker described as a historic moment for the community across the country.While Obama had announced
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Obama nominates Indian-American as pointperson for South Asia
World | Jul 19, 2013, 06:37 PM ISTWashington, July 19: On the eve of Vice President Joe Biden's visit to India, President Barack Obama has nominated Nisha Desai Biswal, an accomplished Indian-American administrator, as America's new point person for South Asia.When confirmed
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Obama nominates James Comey as next FBI director
World | Jun 22, 2013, 11:54 AM ISTWashington, June 22: US President Barack Obama Friday nominated James B. Comey, who served in the Justice Department under former President George W. Bush, to direct the Federal Bureau of Investigation.Once nominated and subsequently confirmed
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Obama nominates Indian-American Srikanth Srinivasan to second highest court in US
World | Jun 13, 2012, 09:25 AM ISTWashington, June 13 : US President Barack Obama on Monday nominated India-born Srikanth Srinivasan to the Federal Court of Appeals, the highest ever judicial appointment of an Indian-American in the U.S.The nomination will have to