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Ukraine war: Indian-American lawmakers push for India to align with US
Washington: Indian-American lawmakers have been divided on military assistance to Ukraine, but are somewhat united in calling upon India to align itself with the US, choosing it over its long and historical…
- India
Top five largest economies in the world: Where is India likely to stand by 2028?
India, currently among the top five largest economies in the world, is poised for further improvement in the near future. Currently, the list is led by the United States of America. The…
- Technology
US issues 1st-ever fine to Dish Network for leaving debris in space
Washington: The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has for the first time issued a fine to Dish Network for leaving junk in space. The penalty of $150,000 announced by FCC’s Enforcement Bureau…
- Middle East
Biden thanks Qatar’s emir for US-Iran prisoner swap deal
Washington: US President Joe Biden has thanked Qatar’s Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani for his help in mediating a landmark prisoner swap deal with Iran, Al Jazeera reported. The emir’s office…
- World
Blinken to visit Israel, Saudi Arabia later this month
Tel Aviv: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Israel and Saudi Arabia later this month amid a diplomatic push to bring the Sunni kingdom into the Abraham Accords. The trip,…
- World
Fresno becomes 2nd US city to ban caste discrimination
New York: After Seattle, Fresno in California has become the second US city to ban caste discrimination following the city council’s unanimous 7-0 vote in favour of adding caste as a ‘protected…
- World
Man charged over leaking Donald Trump’s tax returns
Washington: US federal prosectors have charged a man for allegedly leaking the tax returns of a “high-ranking government official” who is understood to be former President Donald Trump, media reports said. The…
- World
Blinken urged India to ‘cooperate fully’ with Canada’s probe: US official
Washington: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has urged India to “cooperate fully” with the ongoing Canadian investigation into the killing of a Khalistani separatist, a senior state department official said on…
- World
US cop who mocked Indian student’s death taken off patrol duty
New York: A US cop who joked and laughed in a bodycam video about Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula’s death by a police SUV this year, has been taken off patrol duty, police…
- Business
US stocks sink amid brutal sell-off in Sep, but bond yields reach highest rate
New York: Major US stocks dipped following a continued brutal sell-off in September as bond yields rose to a new 16-year high. US stocks moved further lower on Thursday as sell-off continued…
- World
US emergency oil reserve at 40-year low
New York: The US’s emergency oil stockpile has plunged to a 40-year low as the shrinking Strategic Petroleum Reserve is limiting Washington’s ability to shield consumers from the fallout of Saudi Arabia’s…
- Middle East
Israel, US to benefit most by India-Middle East-Europe Corridor
Though it was touted as a great game-changer, India-Middle East-Europe-Corridor (IMEC) has been planned essentially to benefit Israel and its Western masters. A fortnight after its announcement at the G-20 Summit in…