V. Muraleedharan to visit USA today
Oct 06, 2022, at 08:05 pm
New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs V. Muraleedharan (MOS (VM)) is paying an official visit to USA from Oct 6-9, officials said on Thursday.
Tornadoes devastate six states in USA, over 50 feared dead, Kentucky worst hit
Dec 12, 2021, at 03:19 am
Devastating tornadoes ripped through six states of Arkansas, Illinois, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi and Tennessee in USA killing at least 50 people, media reports said.
India, US joint exercise 'Yudh Abhyas' begins in Alaska
Oct 17, 2021, at 02:50 am
New Delhi/ Alaska/UNI: The 17th Edition of Indo–US joint training exercise 'Yudh Abhyas' has started at the Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska (US), a Defence Ministry statement said.
Quad nations to kick-off phase 1 of MALABAR 2021
Aug 27, 2021, at 02:04 am
Washington/IBNS: The Maritime forces of Quad countries- Australia, Japan, India, and the United States began phase 1 of cooperative maritime exercise MALABAR 2021 in the Philippine Sea on Thursday.
Report says Islamist trojan horses in USCIRF moved to list India as Country of Particular Concern
Apr 24, 2021, at 09:13 pm
Earlier this week, the United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) designated India among several nations as "countries of particular concern". However, experts feel the move is a deliberate attempt to malign the nation's image by Islamists who have infiltrated this American government body.
Mike Pompeo, Esper call on Indian PM Narendra Modi, 2+2 meeting outcome discussed
Oct 27, 2020, at 11:18 pm
New Delhi: U.S. Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark T. Esper called on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
Sep 03, 2020, at 10:23 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The Congress on Thursday said that the Facebook international has acknowledged and responded to concerns expressed by it on interference in India’s affairs and promised corrective measures.
Drugs and Khalistani movement getting intermingled, says report as India names nine in terror list
Jul 06, 2020, at 11:12 pm
Berlin: Pakistan's spy agency the Inter-Services Intelligence Agency (ISI) has turned several chiefs of Sikh terror groups into drug smugglers, according a media report in Zee News.
'May never be excited again about a crowd after going to India': Trump in South Carolina rally
Mar 01, 2020, at 06:40 pm
South Carolina/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Saturday said he would never be overwhelmed about large gatherings after addressing over 1 lakh people in Motera Stadium at the 'Namaste Trump' event in Ahmedabad.
India will accord memorable welcome to Donald Trump: Narendra Modi
Feb 12, 2020, at 03:28 pm
Washington/IBNS: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he is looking forward to his India visit at the end of the month.
Respect for India has increased significantly in five years, says Modi on arrival from USA
Sep 28, 2019, at 09:19 pm
New Delhi, Sept 27 (UNI/IBNS): India's stature has increased significantly in the past five years, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he arrived home a day after displaying a 'global statesmanship' at the 74th UNGA session.
India-US hold a round of bilateral 2+2 inter-sessional meeting
Aug 23, 2019, at 05:36 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): India and the United States held a round of the bilateral 2+2 Intersessional meeting on Thursday in Monterey, California, officials said.
US looks into India's allegation that Pakistan used F-16 fighter in violation of agreement
Mar 06, 2019, at 01:48 am
Washington/New Delhi: The United States said on Sunday it is seeking more information on potential misuse of U.S.-built F-16 fighter jets by Pakistan to down an Indian warplane, in violation of the Pentagon’s the end-user agreement, as the standoff between the nuclear-armed Asian neighbors appeared to be easing through diplomatic channels.
Harsh Vardhan Shringla appointed as Indian ambassador to USA
Dec 21, 2018, at 10:25 am
New Delhi, Dec 21 (IBNS): Harsh Vardhan Shringla as been appointed as the new Indian Ambassador to the US, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday.
India- USA holds bilateral Air Force Exercise 'Cope-India-18'.
Dec 10, 2018, at 07:02 pm
Kalaikunda, Dec 10 (IBNS): Air forces of India and the USA participated in the third edition of a joint exercise "Cope-India-18" at Kalaikunda Air Force Station here today. The 13-day long exercise which started on December, 3, will come to end on Dec 13.
After concluding Chicago visit, VP Naidu emplanes for New Delhi
Sep 10, 2018, at 07:34 pm
Chicago/New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): After concluding his Chicago visit, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Monday emplaned for New Delhi.
Aug 15, 2018, at 01:13 pm
Harrisburg, Aug 15 (IBNS): In a landmark investigation, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court in the US has found that at least 300 clergymen have abused over 1000 minors in six dioceses in the state for the last seven decades.
Eastern fleet ships underway to Guam, USA for exercise Malabar 2018
Jun 04, 2018, at 07:52 pm
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): The Indian Naval Ships Sahyadri, Shakti and Kamorta of the Eastern Fleet under the command of Rear Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi, NM, Flag Officer Commanding, Eastern Fleet, currently on an overseas deployment to South East Asia and the Western Pacific, would be participating in the 22nd edition of Exercise Malabar, off Guam, USA from 07 to 16 June 2018.
Mar 22, 2018, at 04:07 am
New Delhi, Mar 21 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for formation of 100% owned C Corporation of Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd.(TCIL) in USA.
Feb 08, 2018, at 02:25 am
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC),USA and Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D), India on Law Enforcement Training.
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee condemns New York attack
Nov 01, 2017, at 09:53 pm
Kolkata, Nov 1 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday condemned the attack in New York city which killed at least eight people.
IS releases new tape of leader Baghdadi
Sep 29, 2017, at 04:09 pm
Damascus, Sep 29 (IBNS): The Islamic State has released a new audio tape, which appears to be of its leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, reports said.
Narendra Modi meets America’s leading CEOs
Jun 26, 2017, at 03:09 am
Washington, June 25 (IBNS): In one of his major engagements in the ongoing US-visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met America’s leading CEOs.
US President Trump to host PM Modi later this year, says White House
Mar 29, 2017, at 02:52 pm
Washington/New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who received a phone-call from US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, is expected to fly down to Washington for a state visit.
H-1B Visa row: Mamata urges government to protect Indian techies
Feb 02, 2017, at 04:55 pm
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IBNS): Sounding alert over the prevailing H-1B Visa (non-immigrant) in US, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has urged the government to protect the interest of Indian I-T techies, who face a trouble of being replaced by their American counterparts after a legislation has been introduced by the Trump administration.
PPFA appreciates President Trump on Indo-US relationship
Feb 02, 2017, at 01:12 am
Guwahati, Feb 1 (IBNS): Patriotic Peoples’ Front Assam (PPFA) has appreciated newly crowned US President Donald Trump for his gesture to India terming the largest democracy of the globe as ‘a true friend and partner in addressing challenges around the world.
India-CERT signs an MoU with US-CERT
Jan 12, 2017, at 12:49 am
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IBNS): India and USA have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT- In) under the Ministry of Electronics nd Information technology of the Government of India and the Department of Homeland Security, Government of the United States of America on cooperation in the field of cyber Security.
15TH India-Us military cooperation group meeting begins
Dec 01, 2016, at 01:05 am
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IBNS): A two-day meeting of the 15th India-US Military Cooperation Group (MCG) began here on Wednesday.
Afghanistan: US airstrike kills 2 IS militants, 3 others nabbed by local forces
Nov 25, 2016, at 12:16 am
Kabul, Nov 24 (IBNS): At least two IS militants were killed in an airstrike conducted by the US in Afghanistan's Achin district, reports said.
President of India wishes on the eve of Independence Day of USA
Jul 03, 2016, at 10:52 pm
New Delhi, July 3 (IBNS) President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of the United States of America on the eve of their Independence Day.