United States (US)
- India
Rahul to interact with entrepreneurs, politicians during his US trip
New Delhi: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will be participating in several programmes in San Francisco, Washington DC, and New York and will also interact with universities, entrepreneurs, civil society, politicians and…
- World
Bill introduced in US to hire foreign health workers on H-1B visa
New York: Two US Congresswomen have introduced a bill to make it easier for the Department of Veteran Affairs to hire foreign employees on H1-B visas when they cannot find a suitable…
- World
China Select Committee of US House recommends making India part of NATO Plus
Washington: In a significant development ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the United States, a powerful Congressional Committee has recommended strengthening NATO Plus by including India. NATO Plus, currently NATO…
- Pakistan
Pakistan to lawfully punish May 9 arsonists as US did to Capitol Hill rioters: PM Sharif
Karachi: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday said his government has every right to lawfully punish the individuals responsible for the unprecedented violent incidents on May 9, similar to the actions…
- India
Modi-Biden talks to revolve around peace, prosperity, planet, people during visits
Hyderabad: The discussions during the upcoming state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US and American President Joe Biden’s trip to India will revolve around four Ps- Peace, Prosperity, Planet,…
- Technology
Hyundai Motor, LG Energy Solution to invest $4.3 bn in US battery plant
Seoul: South Korea’s Hyundai Motor Group and LG Energy Solution said on Friday they will invest 5.7 trillion won ($4.3 billion) in a battery cell plant in the United States, with an…
- Technology
TikTok sues US state of Montana for banning the app
San Francisco: Chinese short-video-making app TikTok on Tuesday hit back at the US state of Montana with a lawsuit, after Montana Governor Greg Gianforte banned TikTok in the state last week. TikTok…
- India
India-US Working Group on Education and Skill Development launched
New Delhi: The Ministry of Education and the US Department of State on Monday launched the India-US Working Group on Education and Skill Development with an aim to enhance cooperation between the…
- Technology
US-based firm TuSimple to reduce 30% of workforce
San Francisco: US-based autonomous trucking company Tu Simple has announced to lay off about 30 percent of its workforce globally as it works to preserve cash and stay in business. According to…
- World
Kerala Story released in over 200 screens in US and Canada
Washington: The Kerala Story, a national blockbuster mired in controversies, was released in more than 200 screens in the US and Canada here on Friday with its director Sudipto Sen saying that…
- Middle East
Iran says US pullout from nuclear deal ‘fatal blow’ to rule of law
Tehran: Iran’s chief nuclear negotiator said on Tuesday that the United States dealt a “fatal blow” to the rule of law at the international level by its “unlawful” withdrawal from a 2015…
- India
Number of Indian students in US rose in 2022, those from China declined: Report
Washington: In 2022, India sent more students to the United States as compared to the previous year while China sent fewer, according to a new report. “The number of students from China…
- India
US commission seeks sanctions on Indian agencies over ‘violation’ of religious freedom
Washington: A federal US commission has urged the Biden administration to impose targeted sanctions on Indian government agencies and officials responsible for “severe violations” of religious freedom in the country by freezing…
- Pakistan
Pak PM Shehbaz, Hina Rabbani Khar’s discussion on ties with US leaked
Islamabad: The record of an important discussion between Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar was leaked wherein the two, along with an assistant,…
- India
Indian-origin man in US found guilty of killing teens who rang doorbell for prank
New York: An Indian-origin man has been found guilty of killing three teenage boys who played a doorbell-ringing prank at his house in the US state of California, according to local media…
