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Indian Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu

India's US Ambassador Says There's New Dynamism In Bilateral Ties

Sandhu said the Covid-19 pandemic was a wakeup call to the industry, a realisation that there can no longer be business as usual, especially when it came to global supply chains and risk of concentrating manufacturing

31 March 2023

The shooter died after being “engaged by” officers

US: Multiple Casualties In School Shooting In Nashville, Suspected Attacker Killed

The Nashville Fire Department said on Twitter there are multiple patients in the shooting that occurred at The Covenant School but their conditions were not immediately clear

27 March 2023

Khalistani supporters at the Indian Consulate in San Francisco (Representative photo of Khalistan supporters)

Khalistan Supporters Assault Indian Journalist In Washington DC, India Condemns The Attack

In a statement, the Embassy of India in the United States took note of the incident and condemned the attack on journalist Lalit K Jha.

26 March 2023

H-1B Visa Holders

H-1B Visa Holders’ Spouses Now Allowed To Work In The US, Says US District Judge

H-1B Visa: The Judge dismissed a suit challenging the rights of highly skilled H-1B visa holders’ spouses to work in the US

30 March 2023

Khalistan supporters protest outside Indian Embassy in Washington, USA. PTI Photo

Khalistan Supporters Protest At Indian Embassy In Washington DC, Incite Violence And Threaten Envoy

Khalistan supporters abused and openly threatened Indian envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu. Khalistani protesters were seen inciting fellow protestors to indulge in violence and break the windows and glasses of the building across...

26 March 2023

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

Explained: Top US General Says Iran Could Make Nuclear Bomb In Months, What It Means, Why It Bothers US?

The US military has developed multiple options in case Iran decides to develop a nuclear weapon, said General Mark Milley, the Chairman of US Joint Chiefs of Staff.

25 March 2023

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi

We Are Watching Rahul Gandhi's Case, We Engage With Indian Government On Our Shared Commitment To Democratic Values: US

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was on March 23 sentenced to two years in jail by a Surat court in a 2019 criminal defamation case over his 'why all thieves have Modi surname' remark. A day later, he was disqualified from the...

28 March 2023

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US personnel are deployed in Syria since 2015 primarily for counter-terrorism purposes (Representative Photo)

Explained: Iranian-linked Strike Kills US Contractor In Syria, US Responds With Airstrikes, What's It All About?

A Iranian-linked drone strike killed a US contractor and injured six other US personnel deployed in Syria. The US retaliatory strikes killed four, according to reports.

25 March 2023

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25 March 2023
Biden: US Will 'Forcefully' Protect Personnel In Syria

Biden: US Will 'Forcefully' Protect Personnel In Syria

US President Joe Biden ordered a retaliatory airstrike on sites in Syria used by groups affiliated with Iran's Revolutionary Guard, after a US contractor was...


23 March 2023
After Seattle, California Considers Law To Ban Caste Discrimination

After Seattle, California Considers Law To Ban Caste Discrimination

A United Nations report in 2016 said at least 250 million people worldwide still face caste discrimination in Asia, Africa, the Middle East and Pacific...


23 March 2023
Individuals With B-1 And B-2 Visa Can Now Apply For Jobs And Give Interviews, Says US Federal Agency

Individuals With B-1 And B-2 Visa Can Now Apply For Jobs And Give Interviews, Says US Federal Agency

The B-1 visa is issued mainly for short-term business trips, while the B-2 visa is issued mainly travelling for tourism purposes


19 March 2023
Book Review: Kevin Peraino’s ‘A Force So Swift’ Gives Peek Into Birth Of Modern China And Early US Policy Debates

Book Review: Kevin Peraino’s ‘A Force So Swift’ Gives Peek Into Birth Of Modern China And Early US Policy Debates

While there were reconciliatory voices in the US administration in 1949 on China, they were based on the hope that the Communist rule will be subverted, notes...


17 March 2023
Explained: How Bad Is Current Bird Flu Outbreak And Can It Cause Human Pandemic?

Explained: How Bad Is Current Bird Flu Outbreak And Can It Cause Human Pandemic?

In the United States, the bird flu since 2021 has killed millions of commercially-raised chickens, turkeys, ducks and geese, and has killed thousands of wild...


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16 March 2023
US Threatens To Ban TikTok If Chinese Owners Don't Sell Stakes: Report

US Threatens To Ban TikTok If Chinese Owners Don't Sell Stakes: Report

Late last month, the White House gave all federal agencies 30 days to wipe TikTok off all government devices


15 March 2023
'I Can Prevent World War III...': Donald Trump At Campaign Event

'I Can Prevent World War III...': Donald Trump At Campaign Event

Accusing the Democrats, former US President Donald Trump said that the current government has driven 'Russia into the arms of China' and would lead the country...


14 March 2023
Pakistan Seeks US Help To Secure ‘Lenient Treatment’ From IMF

Pakistan Seeks US Help To Secure ‘Lenient Treatment’ From IMF

After failing to convince the global lender, Islamabad is left with no option but to seek help from Washington and its western allies, in order to secure a...


14 March 2023
AUKUS Announces Nuclear-Powered Submarine Deal Amid China's Aggressive Behaviour

AUKUS Announces Nuclear-Powered Submarine Deal Amid China's Aggressive Behaviour

The announcement was made after US President Joe Biden, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese attended a summit meeting...


13 March 2023
Congress Must Come Together To Reverse Deregulation Policies Put In Place Under Trump: Ro Khanna

Congress Must Come Together To Reverse Deregulation Policies Put In Place Under Trump: Ro Khanna

Ro Khanna, an Indian-American congressman, has urged Congress to reverse deregulation policies enacted by the previous Trump administration after the Silicon...


13 March 2023
Israel To Weigh Action After Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

Israel To Weigh Action After Silicon Valley Bank Collapse

According to Netanyahu, the Israeli government will assess the impact of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse on Israeli companies.


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12 March 2023
Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank To Impact Indian Startup Ecosystem, Feel Experts

Collapse Of Silicon Valley Bank To Impact Indian Startup Ecosystem, Feel Experts

California-based Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the 16th largest bank in the United States, was closed on Friday by the California Department of Financial...


10 March 2023
Iran And Saudi Arabia Agree To Resume Ties, Reopen Embassies

Iran And Saudi Arabia Agree To Resume Ties, Reopen Embassies

The deal, struck in Beijing this week amid its ceremonial National People’s Congress, represents a major diplomatic victory for the Chinese as Gulf Arab...


10 March 2023
Natco Pharma Launches Additional Strengths Of Generic Version Of Revlimid In US

Natco Pharma Launches Additional Strengths Of Generic Version Of Revlimid In US

The company has launched 2.5 mg, and 20 mg strengths of the generic version of Revlimid (lenalidomide capsules) through its marketing partner Teva...


10 March 2023
Explainer: What Is The Silicon Valley Bank Crisis All About?

Explainer: What Is The Silicon Valley Bank Crisis All About?

Silicon Valley Bank saw their biggest one-day drop on record as they plunged by more than 60% and lost another 20% in after-hours trade.


09 March 2023
Indian-Origin Professor Sues U.S. College For Alleged Racial And Gender Discrimination

Indian-Origin Professor Sues U.S. College For Alleged Racial And Gender Discrimination

Babson College has responded that it takes concerns or complaints seriously and has well-established protocols and resources in place to thoroughly investigate...


09 March 2023
China Accuses Washington Of Trying To Block Its Development

China Accuses Washington Of Trying To Block Its Development

President Xi Jinping accused Washington this week of trying to isolate his country and hold back its development. That reflects the ruling Communist Party's...


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