US urges citizens to exercise ‘increased caution’ on China travel
Washington | The US has urged its citizens travelling to China to exercise “increased caution” due to “arbitrary enforcement of local laws” and special restrictions on...
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Nancy Pelosi elected Speaker as Democrats take control of House of Representatives
Washington | Veteran Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, considered an ardent supporter of India-US ties, has been elected as Speaker of the House of Representatives for the...
Pakistan houses enemies: US president Trump
Washington | The US wants a “great relationship” with Pakistan but cannot do so as the country “houses enemies”, President Donald Trump has said in his...
Trump warns government shutdown could last ‘a long time’
Washington | President Donald Trump warned the US federal government may not fully reopen any time soon, as he stood firm on his demand for billions...
India in touch with US for extradition of persons wanted in Mumbai 26/11 case
New Delhi | The government on Wednesday said it was in touch with Washington for the extradition of the US-based individuals wanted in India in connection with...
White House dismisses Democrat plan to end government shutdown
Washington | The White House on Wednesday rejected a proposal put forward by the opposition Democratic party to end the protracted partial government shutdown, asserting that...
Ending country cap in Green Cards may allow India, China to dominate path to US citizenship: Reports
Washington | Eliminating the country quota from the most sought-after Green Cards will end the current discrimination in the US labour market, but would allow countries...
Indian-American George takes oath as Fort Bend County Judge in Texas
Houston | Indian-American K P George sworn in as the Fort Bend County Judge, becoming the first person from the community to hold the office of...
Trump says looking forward to meeting with N Korean leader Kim
Washington | US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he looks forward to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, a day after Pyongyang warned...
2018 – a landmark year for US-India strategic relationship
Washington | Notwithstanding irritants on trade issues, India and the US made “landmark” progress in 2018 to bolster their strategic and defence ties from holding the...