'PM Modi's commitment to Indian people indescribable': US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo
Apr 17, 2023, at 03:03 am
New Delhi: US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo has described her meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during her recent visit to India as an “incredible opportunity” and added that she was able to witness the best of Indian culture, traditions, and celebrations during her tour.
Indian-origin start-up executives convicted by US court for fraud
Apr 13, 2023, at 03:52 am
New York: A US federal jury has convicted two executives of Indian origin who worked for a Chicago-based start-up of running a fraudulent scheme worth $1 billion, media reported.
US rebuffs China's attempt to rename 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh
Apr 05, 2023, at 06:15 pm
New Delhi/Washington/UNI: The US has said it recognises Arunachal Pradesh as a part of India and it strongly opposes any unilateral attempts to advance territorial claims by renaming localities, following China’s attempt at "renaming" 11 places in Arunachal Pradesh, which Beijing calls southern Tibet.
Apr 04, 2023, at 02:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Congress leader and Lok Sabha MP Shashi Tharoor on Monday urged External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to "cool a little bit" after the latter's remark about the West's "bad habit" of commenting on other countries.
Apr 03, 2023, at 06:05 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday slammed the US and Germany's comments on the disqualification of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi following the latter's conviction in a criminal defamation case, media reports said.
Apr 03, 2023, at 03:52 am
Washington: The U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) approved 17 new transactions totaling more than $655 million of investment, which include three for India.
National Press Club condemns attack on Indian journo covering Khalistani protest in Washington DC
Mar 29, 2023, at 03:28 am
Washington/IBNS: The National Press Club, the world's leading professional organization for journalists, Tuesday condemned the attack on Indian journalist Lalit K. Jha of the Press Trust of India, as he was covering a protest by Khalistani forces at the Indian Embassy in Washington DC last week.
Modi surname row: US says it is 'watching' Rahul Gandhi's case
Mar 28, 2023, at 05:35 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The US has said it is watching Rahul Gandhi’s case and that it engages with the Indian government on the commitment to democratic values and freedom of expression, following the Congress leader’s conviction and sentencing by a court for his “Modi” surname comment and his disqualification from the Lok Sabha.
Mar 21, 2023, at 04:59 am
New Delhi: India on Monday conveyed its strong protest to the US Charge d’Affaires in New Delhi over the vandalization of the property of the Indian Consulate General in San Francisco by suspected Khalistani supporters.
Punjabi actor Aman Dhaliwal attacked with knife in US
Mar 16, 2023, at 10:26 pm
Punjabi actor Aman Dhaliwal sustained critical injuries in a knife attack in the US while he was working out in a gym, media reported.
US Senate votes to confirm Eric Garcetti as new envoy to India
Mar 16, 2023, at 10:11 pm
New Delhi/UNI: The US Senate voted 52-42 on Wednesday to confirm former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to be the next US ambassador to India.
S Jaishankar meets US Commerce Secretary, discusses trade, reliable supply chains
Mar 10, 2023, at 04:28 am
New Delhi/UNI: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met visiting US Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, with the two sides discussing trade, resilient and reliable supply chains, and transparency in the digital domain.
PM Modi meets US Congressional delegation led by Chuck Schumer
Feb 21, 2023, at 03:46 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with a high-powered US Congressional delegation led by Senate majority leader Chuck Schumer and appreciated the strong bipartisan support from the US Congress for deepening India-US ties.
PM Modi holds telephone conversation with Joe Biden after landmark Air India Boeing deal
Feb 15, 2023, at 07:10 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a "warm and productive" phone call with US President Joseph R. Biden on Tuesday night.
United States Air Force’s F-35 makes debut at Aero India 2023
Feb 14, 2023, at 10:19 pm
Bengaluru: The United States Air Force’s (USAF) newest fifth-generation fighters – the stealthy, supersonic, multirole F-35A Lightning II and F-35A Joint Strike Fighter – will make their debut at Aero India 2023.
Defence Secretary meets Saudi, US, Oman delegates at Aero India
Feb 13, 2023, at 03:54 pm
Bengaluru: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane held bilateral meetings on 12 February with three defence delegations on the sidelines of Aero India 2023 here in the city.
Feb 13, 2023, at 03:40 pm
Bengaluru: US Charge d'Affaires A Elizabeth Jones said the growing diplomatic and security cooperation over the last year show that the US-India strategic partnership is one of our most consequential relationships.
US consulate announces measures to cut down visa wait time for Indians
Feb 05, 2023, at 07:16 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Despite attempts to cut the backlog and amid the appointment waiting period for a United States visa which is still over 500 days in India, the US embassy on Sunday said that Indians who are travelling abroad can get a visa appointment at the consulate of their destination.
India-United States NSAs launch initiative on iCET, review defence ties
Feb 01, 2023, at 05:31 pm
Washington DC/UNI: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and his US counterpart Jake Sullivan on Wednesday formally launched US-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) and reviewed defence cooperation and regional security among other issues.
National Security Advisor Ajit Doval visiting US
Feb 01, 2023, at 03:14 pm
New Delhi: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval is on an official visit to Washington DC from 30 January to 1 February 2023.
'We support importance of free press': US on India banning BBC documentary on PM Modi
Jan 26, 2023, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The United States has stressed on the "importance of free press" reacting to New Delhi's banning of the controversial BBC documentary on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, media reports said.
India and US are complementary economies, natural and trusted partners: Goyal
Jan 11, 2023, at 03:17 pm
New Delhi: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Textiles, Piyush Goyal is on a three-day visit to the United States from Jan 9-11.
India-Pakistan should engage in constructive dialogue for betterment of people: US
Dec 20, 2022, at 04:28 pm
Washington: The US said it does not want to see India and Pakistan getting involved in 'war of words' but engaging in 'constructive dialogue' for the betterment of the people of both the nations.
Fully support India: US sends strong message to China on Tawang clash
Dec 14, 2022, at 02:38 pm
Washington: The US on Tuesday slammed China over the recent conflict with India and said it continues to closely watch developments along the line of actual control at the India-China border at the Tawang Sector of Arunachal Pradesh.
Two students from Telangana drown in US, one killed trying to save another
Nov 29, 2022, at 05:29 am
Houston/IBNS: In a tragic incident, two Indian students from Telangana drowned in the Lake of the Ozarks in the US state of Missouri during the Thanksgiving weekend, reports said.
Mass layoffs in US leave majority of Indians on H-1B visas impacted: Report
Nov 23, 2022, at 04:15 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Mass layoffs in the United States have left many Indians with little time to search for jobs and so much so that many might have to leave the country.
US is excited to witness India's G20 presidency: Consul General Melinda Pavek
Nov 22, 2022, at 02:56 pm
Kolkata: US Consul General Melinda Pavek on Monday said the US, along with the world, is excited to witness India’s G20 presidency as it takes over from Indonesia officially on Dec 1.
'PM Modi was instrumental in forging a consensus' in G-20 Summit: US top official
Nov 21, 2022, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi/Washington/IBNS: Lauding the Indian Prime Minister, a top US official has described how Narendra Modi was "instrumental in forging a consensus" among far flung countries at the G-20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, media reports said.
'PM Modi was instrumental in forging a consensus' in G-20 Summit: US top official
Nov 21, 2022, at 06:50 pm
New Delhi/Washington/IBNS: Lauding the Indian Prime Minister, a top US official has described how Narendra Modi was "instrumental in forging a consensus" among far flung countries at the G-20 Summit in Bali, Indonesia, media reports said.
Bali G20 Summit: Narendra Modi meets Joe Biden, reviews deepening relationship between India, USA
Nov 15, 2022, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met President of USA Joseph R. Biden on the margins of G-20 Leaders’ Summit in Bali on Tuesday when the two leaders reviewed the continuing deepening of relationship between India and USA.