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How Indian Americans Got the President’s Ear
After years of trying to build influence, the Indian American political world is starting to feel a sense of actual power and clout in the new administration.
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By RIKHA SHARMA RANI
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Rikha Sharma Rani is a writer in Oakland, California, and a contributing editor at Politico Magazine. Follow her at @rikrani.
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Trade setup: Nifty key resistance seen at 14,690 and 14,770 levels; stay stock-specificET CONTRIBUTORS
Last Updated: May 03, 2021, 08:21 PM IST
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The pattern analysis shows that the Nifty may stay well within the falling channel that it has created after forming the lifetime high point of 15,431.
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