Summary of "India This Week" - December 27, 2024

Chennai-born Sriram Krishnan Appointed as Trump’s Policy Advisor on AI

Chennai-born Sriram Krishnan has been chosen by US President-elect Donald Trump as the senior policy advisor for Artificial Intelligence at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy. Trump praised Krishnan for his work at Microsoft and his expertise in AI. Krishnan expressed gratitude for the opportunity and is committed to ensuring American leadership in AI. Sanjeev Joshipura from Indiaspora congratulated Krishnan on his appointment, highlighting his exceptional qualities and contributions to the field.

Illegal Immigration Nexus Busted in Delhi

Delhi Police uncovered a major illegal immigration racket, arresting 11 individuals involved in producing counterfeit documents for Bangladeshi nationals. The accused facilitated illegal entry through fake websites, using forged Aadhaar cards and voter IDs. The Delhi Lieutenant Governor has ordered a special drive to identify and take action against illegal immigrants in the capital. Over 1000 illegal immigrants have been identified so far, with rigorous verification and interrogation processes in place.

PM Modi Celebrates Christmas with CBCI

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in Christmas celebrations hosted by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India, emphasizing the importance of love, harmony, and brotherhood in Jesus Christ's teachings. He commended the CBCI on its 80th anniversary and highlighted the positive impact of interactions with religious leaders. PM Modi stressed the significance of hope, peace, and progress inspired by Christ’s teachings, noting India’s advancements in poverty alleviation, women empowerment, and technological development.

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