Indian-origin and other ethnic minority healthcare workers on the frontlines of the coronavirus pandemic within the UK's state-funded National Health Service (NHS) should be risk-assessed for greater susceptibility to the deadly virus, according to new guidance issued to employers on Thursday.

Seema Nanda, 48, became the first Indian-American to be appointed as the CEO of the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in June, 2018. She, however, did not give reasons for leaving the top position in the party. The Washington Post reported that Nanda's sudden exit from the DNC was part of the effort of the former US Vice President Joe Biden who is the presumptive presidential nominee of the Democratic Party.

A group of Democratic senators have said that there has been a surge in the hate crime against the Asian-Americans amid the coronavirus pandemic and urged the Trump administration to take concrete steps to arrest the spike in such incidents.

US President Donald Trump on Monday nominated an Indian-American attorney to a federal court in New York.

An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 52 weeks' imprisonment after pleading guilty to writing offensive graffiti at a number of locations across Leicester in central England, some of which was deemed to be racially or religiously aggravated. Amit Divecha admitted to being responsible for the graffiti, which was found outside a Hindu temple.

Indian-American NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has advised Indian students stranded in the US due to the coronavirus-linked global travel restrictions to use the occasion to think how they could be a productive and positive addition to the society. During a virtual interaction, she compared the Indian students' experience to her being in space in a spacecraft “where you don't get to go, see your family and friends and give them a real hug.”

एफआईएच प्रो लीग (FIH Pro League) के राउंड रॉबिन मैच के आखिरी चरण में भारतीय टीम (Team India) स्पेन (Spain) में 13 और 14 जून को खेलेगी

भारत (India) ने बेल्जियम (Belgium) दौरे पर पांच खेले, दो मैच स्पेन (Spain) के खिलाफ वहीं तीन मैच बेल्जियम (Belgium) के खिलाफ और सभी मैचों में जीत हासिल की

भारतीय टीम (Indian Team) ने दौरे का अंत ब्रिटेन (Britain) जैसी मजबूत टीम के खिलाफ ड्रॉ के साथ किया. भारत (India) ने पांच मैचों में से एक जीता, एक हारा और तीन ड्रॉ खेले.

भारत (India) की यह टूर्नामेंट में दूसरी जीत है. राउंड रोबिन टूर्नामेंट में उसका अगला मुकाबला मंगलवार को जापान (Japan) से होगा.

भारत (India) को अभी सुल्तान ऑफ जोहोर कप (Sultan of Johor Cup) के लीग स्टेज का एक और मैच खेलना है लेकिन वह पहले ही फाइनल में पहुंच गई है

भारतीय टीम (Indian Team) को फाइनल में ग्रेट ब्रिटेन (Great Britain) ने 1-2 से मात देकर खिताब पर कब्जा किया

भारतीय हॉकी टीमें (India Hockey Teams) भुवनेश्वर (Bhuveshwar) में टोक्यो ओलिंपिक क्वालिफायर (Olympic Qualifier) मैच खेलेंगी

भारतीय महिला टीम (Women Hockey Team) ने अमेरिका (USA) को दो लेग में हुए ओलिंपिक क्वालिफायर (Hockey Olympic Qualifier) में 6-5 से हराया.

मेजबान ऑस्ट्रेलिया (Australia) और भारत के चार मैचों में सात ही अंक थे लेकिन भारतीय टीम (Team India) बेहतर गोल अंतर के कारण शीर्ष पर रही.

भारत (India) भुवनेश्वर (Bhuvneshwar) के कलिंगा स्टेडियम में नेदरलैंड्स (Netherlands) के खिलाफ 18 और 19 जनवरी को इस प्रतियोगिता में डेब्यू करेगा.

नेदरलैंड्स (Netherlands) ने 2018 विश्व कप (World Cup) क्वार्टर फाइनल में भारत को 2-1 से हराया था.

भारतीय महिला हॉकी टीम के काेच शोर्ड मारिन (Sjoerd Marijne) को एक सप्ताह के लिए अपने घर रवाना होना था.

अशोक दिवान (Ashok Diwan) 1975 की वर्ल्ड चैंपियन हॉकी टीम का हिस्सा थे

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