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India, US hold 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue, discuss strategic & defence matters
New Delhi: Indian and the US officials held the US-India 2+2 Intersessional Dialogue and discussions covered bilateral strategic and defence priorities as well as regional and global issues, an official statement said.…
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US and EU discuss value of engagement with India on global challenges
Washington: The US and the European Union as part of its dialogue on China have discussed the value of engagement with India in addressing global challenges, including in the maritime sphere, energy…
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India committed to revitalisation of UN, new Amb Harish assures Guterres
United Nations: Assuring Secretary-General Antonio Guterres of India’s commitment to revitalising the global organisation, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish presented his credentials to take over as the Permanent Representative. Ambassador Harish hit the ground…
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US wants to work with India to address key global problems: Top Biden admin official
Washington: The US is keen on working with India to address some of the key global problems, including in areas like healthcare, clean energy and climate change, a top Biden administration official…
- Middle East
Yemen’s Houthis claim they shot down US drone
Aden: Yemen’s Houthi group has said their air defences have successfully shot down an American MQ-9 drone over the northeastern province of Marib. The downing of the drone, the eighth of its…
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Multiple people shot along highway in US state of Kentucky
Washington: Multiple people were shot along a highway near the southeastern Kentucky city of London in what was described as an “active shooter situation”, authorities said. A search is underway for the…
- Photos
In pics: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in USA
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during a meeting with leading U.S. defence companies at the Defence Industry Roundtable organised by US India Strategic Partnership Forum. (PTI Photo) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during…
- Hyderabad
AHEAD opens new office in Hyderabad; to hire 500 IT professionals
Hyderabad: AHEAD, a US-based provider of cloud, data, and engineering solutions valued at $4 billion, announced the opening of a new facility in Hyderabad on Thursday, August 22. The company plans to…
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US welcomes PM Modi’s Ukraine visit, says can be helpful in ending conflict
Washington: The US has welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Ukraine, saying it can be helpful if it facilitates ending the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict. “India is a strong partner for the…
- India
US must speed up process for issuing tourist visa, says top Indian official
New Delhi: There is a need to expedite the “cumbersome” process of getting a US visa that Indian nationals face, to promote tourism between the two countries which enjoy a strong bilateral…
- World
US jobless claims data allays fears over economic slowdown
Washington, Aug 23 (IANS) The number of Americans filing fresh applications for unemployment benefits edged up only marginally for the week ended August 17, easing fears over a sharp slowdown in the…
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Elect Kamala Harris as next president: Bernie Sanders to US voters
Chicago: Senator Bernie Sanders on Tuesday urged the people of the United States to elect Vice President Kamala Harris as the next president of the country. Delivering a prime-time address at the…














