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4th batch of 12 unauthorised Indian immigrants deported by US lands in Delhi

Feb 23, 2025, at 09:24 pm

New Delhi/IBNS:  A fourth batch of illegal immigrants from India, deported by the United States, landed in Delhi on Sunday, officials said.

USAID is the biggest scam in human history: PM Modi's adviser after DOGE's 'fund to improve voter turnout in India' claim

Feb 17, 2025, at 02:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's adviser Sanjeev Sanyal has reacted to the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE)'s claim that the US funds were used by the Biden administration to improve the voter turnout in the Indian elections, media reports said.

Elon Musk-led US department cancels $21 million grant meant for influencing 'voter turnout in India', BJP responds

Feb 16, 2025, at 01:02 pm

New Delhi/Washington DC/IBNS: Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) under the new US government has cancelled a $21 million US taxpayer-funded grant, initiated by former President Joe Biden's administration to influence "voter turnout in India."

Second US plane with 119 Indian deportees to land in Punjab's Amritsar today

Feb 15, 2025, at 11:41 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Second plane from the United States carrying 119 Indian deportees will on Saturday land in Punjab's Amritsar in line with US President Donald Trump's crackdown on the illegal immigrants, media reports said.

Donald Trump confirms announcement on new reciprocal tariffs tonight hours before talks with PM Modi

Feb 13, 2025, at 08:56 pm

Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump is all set to make a major announcement on reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, which also coincides with his bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

PM Modi leaves for US after a 'productive visit' to France, Macron sees him off at airport

Feb 13, 2025, at 12:54 am

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi left for the United States after a "productive visit" to France.

PM Modi meets JD Vance, his family in Paris; shares images

Feb 12, 2025, at 01:33 am

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday met United States Vice President JD Vance and his family on the sidelines of the AI Action Summit in Paris.

PM Modi meets 'friend' Emmanuel Macron after he arrives in Paris

Feb 11, 2025, at 02:29 am

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday met French President Emmanuel Macron after he arrived in Paris to take part in the AI Action Summit, which India is co-chairing.

PM Modi arrives in Paris to take part in AI Action Summit

Feb 10, 2025, at 11:10 pm

Paris/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday arrived in Paris to take part in the AI Action Summit, which India is co-chairing.

'487 presumed Indian citizens with final removal orders': MEA amid US deportation row

Feb 07, 2025, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Centre Friday announced that US authorities had informed them about 487 presumed Indian citizens with "final removal orders" amid Donald Trump's deportation moves.

If you cross illegally, you will be removed: US Border Patrol shares video of Indian migrants being chained during deportation

Feb 07, 2025, at 01:17 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid outrage over the 104 Indians being chained and handcuffed while being deported on a flight that lasted nearly a day, the US Border Patrol shared a video on X that showed deportees being led into the plane to bring them back.  

Video emerges showing how Indians hide in Panama jungle to enter US illegally amid deportation by Trump administration

Feb 06, 2025, at 09:58 pm

As a hundred and four illegal immigrants were deported to India on Wednesday, several videos have surfaced of how these Indians including women and children camped in a forested area in Panama, before they continued their long journey to Mexico and finally entered the US border.

Engaging with US to ensure no Indian deportee is mistreated: Jaishankar in Rajya Sabha amid 'handcuffed' extradition row

Feb 06, 2025, at 03:55 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said the government is engaging with the United States to ensure no Indian deportee is mistreated during the travel in the wake of 104 extradited nationals' claim that they were handcuffed and chained during the long journey.

PM Modi likely to visit US on Feb 12, hold talks with Donald Trump: Reports

Feb 04, 2025, at 02:14 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit the United States on Feb 12, NDTV reported quoting the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) sources.

Rahul Gandhi targets PM Modi over 'Trump coronation invitation', BJP retorts

Feb 03, 2025, at 04:54 pm

The Lok Sabha witnessed a war of words between the Treasury bench and the Opposition after Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi Rahul Gandhi targeted the government and claimed that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was sent to the inauguration of Donald Trump as US President to ensure a US invite for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

India will do the right thing: Trump on repatriation of illegal immigrants after phone call with Modi

Jan 28, 2025, at 11:10 am

Washington/IBNS: US president Donald Trump on Monday said New Delhi would take necessary steps in repatriating its nationals illegally staying in Washington following a phone call with Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.

PM Modi speaks to Donald Trump a week after his inauguration, says will work together for global peace

Jan 27, 2025, at 09:13 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday congratulated his "dear friend Donald Trump on his historic second term" during a telephone conversation.

Indian students in US are quitting part-time jobs amid Donald Trump's deportation plans: Report

Jan 25, 2025, at 12:08 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Amid enforcement of Donald Trump's deportation policy, several Indian students are quitting their part-time jobs post-college hours for some extra money.

Indian couples in US rush for C-sections as deadline for Trump's law ending birthright citizenship nears

Jan 23, 2025, at 04:43 pm

Washington DC: There is a surge among Indian couples in the US seeking preterm deliveries before February 20 to secure birthright citizenship for their children, media reports said.

'Open to legitimate return of Indians illegally staying in the US': Jaishankar

Jan 23, 2025, at 12:07 pm

Washington/D.C./IBNS: After US president Donald Trump relaunched his stance against 'illegal immigration', India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday cleared his country is open to the legitimate return of its nationals who are illegally living inAmerica.

'Very clear that Trump administration is prioritising India': S Jaishankar in US

Jan 23, 2025, at 12:38 am

Washington DC/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar Wednesday said that it is clear that the Donald Trump administration clearly prioritises bilateral relations with India as he described the special treatment extended to him during the inaugural ceremony.

US prioritises India as Secretary of State Marco Rubio picks Jaishankar for his maiden bilateral meeting

Jan 22, 2025, at 11:12 am

Washington/IBNS: Prioritising New Delhi, US secretary of state Marco Rubio on Tuesday held his inaugural bilateral meeting with India's external affairs minister S Jaishankar after taking charge.

New US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to hold first bilateral talk with S Jaishankar

Jan 22, 2025, at 12:10 am

New Delhi/IBNS: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will be the first foreign minister to meet U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for a bilateral discussion.

Narendra Modi, Jake Sullivan assess advancement in India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership in past four years

Jan 07, 2025, at 04:44 pm

US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan met Indian PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday when they positively assessed the significant advancement in the India-US Comprehensive Global Strategic Partnership over the last four years in multiple areas including Artificial Intelligence and technology.

H-1B visa renewal will get simpler in 2025, Indians to benefit most as home country travel won't be required

Jan 07, 2025, at 12:45 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Indians working on H1-B visas will soon be able to renew the same without the need for them to travel to their home country after the success of a pilot project by the US Department of State.

'Cowardly': PM Modi condemns New Orleans terrorist attack that killed 15

Jan 02, 2025, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Thursday condemned the terrorist attack in New Orleans, which left 15 people dead, and expressed condolence for the victims' families.

Canada, US presented no evidence of Indians' involvement in purported criminal acts: Centre informs Parliament amid 'serious allegations'

Dec 20, 2024, at 11:51 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Narendra Modi-led government Friday informed the Parliament that Canada has so far presented "no evidence whatsoever in support of the serious allegations" claiming that Indian citizens were involved in crimes committed in the country.

US govt backs India's request to extradite 26/11 accused Tahawwur Rana, asks Supreme Court to dismiss his plea

Dec 20, 2024, at 01:16 am

The US government has backed India's request to extradite Tahawwur Rana, who is a suspect in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack, media reports said.

US' MIT expels Indian-origin student over Palestine essay, sparks furore

Dec 11, 2024, at 01:45 am

An Indian-origin student, pursuing doctoral studies from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the US, has been expelled for writing a pro-palestine essay.

Donald Trump issues 100% tariff threat on BRICS nations including India if dollar is undermined

Dec 01, 2024, at 06:25 pm

Washinton DC/IBNS: US President-elect Donald Trump has issued a stern threat to impose 100% tariffs on a bloc of nine nations, known as BRICS, if they act to undermine the US dollar.