Feb 15, 2025, at 11:51 pm
Chandigarh: As a second US flight carrying 120 deported Indians is set to land in Amritsar today, the political debate over the deportation of illegal immigrants has reignited, media reports said.
Feb 14, 2025, at 01:45 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Leader of Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of covering up billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged corruption after the Indian premier claimed such "personal matters" were not discussed in his meeting with US President Donald Trump.
PM Modi meets Tulsi Gabbard, calls her 'strong votary of India-US friendship'
Feb 13, 2025, at 10:39 am
Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday began his US tour meeting Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard calling her a "strong votary" of the friendship between the two countries.
PM Modi departs for his crucial trip to France and US
Feb 10, 2025, at 01:33 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday embarked on his crucial trip to France and the United States focussing on trade, Artificial Intelligence (AI) and bilateral cooperation.
Opposition slams Modi govt after US deports illegal Indian immigrants captivated
Feb 06, 2025, at 02:34 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The opposition parties have slammed the silence of the central government over the manner in which Indians, who were illegally staying in the United States, were deported by Washington, media reports said.
Beijing warns of retaliatory measures against Trump’s 10% tariff on Chinese imports
Feb 02, 2025, at 04:27 pm
New Delhi: The Donald Trump administration has imposed a 10% tariff on imports from China, eliciting a strong response from Beijing.
India will take back nationals illegally staying in the US or elsewhere: MEA
Jan 25, 2025, at 01:11 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: India has said it will bring back its nationals who are illegally staying in any part of the world in the backdrop of the United States' crackdown on illegal immigration, media reports said.
US Supreme Court clears 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India
Jan 25, 2025, at 10:38 am
Washington/New Delhi/IBNS: In a big diplomatic win for India, the United States Supreme Court has cleared the extradition of 26/11 Mumbai terror attack convict Tahawwur Rana to New Delhi, media reports said.
US opens new consulate in Bengaluru, eyes to broaden ties with India
Jan 17, 2025, at 09:34 pm
Bengaluru/IBNS: The governments of the United States and India dedicated a new site for the U.S. consulate in Bengaluru in a bid to strengthen the logistics for the diplomatic ties between the countries with multiple shared objectives.
Ahead of Jaishankar's visit, India's foreign secretary Vikram Misri meets top US diplomats
Dec 24, 2024, at 10:11 am
New Delhi/Washington D.C./IBNS: India's foreign secretary Vikram Misri on Monday met top US diplomats ahead of external affairs minister S Jaishankar's visit to Washington this week, media reports said.
US attorney leading Adani bribery case indictment resigns ahead of 2025 transition
Dec 21, 2024, at 01:06 am
New York: Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of New York, has announced his resignation, effective January 10, 2025, just days before Donald Trump’s inauguration as President, media reports said.
Dec 07, 2024, at 11:51 pm
Doha/New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has clarified in Qatar that no decision has been made regarding the creation of a new currency to challenge the US dollar, media reports said.
Telangana student shot dead in Chicago shopping mall by robbers
Dec 01, 2024, at 06:14 am
Chicago: Sai Teja Nukarapu, a 22-year-old student from Telangana, was shot dead by armed robbers at a shopping mall in Chicago, USA, on Friday, media reports said.
Nov 23, 2024, at 02:57 pm
The US government has charged a 57-year-old Indian-origin man for allegedly conspiring to export controlled aviation components with dual civilian and military applications to end users in Russia, as per the Department of Justice.
Gautam Adani charged with bribery and fraud in the US
Nov 21, 2024, at 05:09 pm
New York/New Delhi/IBNS: Billionaire and Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani has been charged with bribery and fraud in the United States, media reports said.
Modi in US: PM calls Indian diaspora 'country's strongest brand ambassadors'
Sep 23, 2024, at 04:58 pm
New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called the Indian diaspora "the country's strongest brand ambassadors" addressing thousands of Indian-Americans at a community event at Nassau Coliseum in Long Island in New York, the United States.
India does not need lessons from anyone: Jagdeep Dhankar after US, Germany, UN comment on Kejriwal
Mar 30, 2024, at 06:12 am
New Delhi/IBNS: After remarks from Germany, the United States, and finally the United Nations on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar has said the country does not need lessons from anyone on the rule of law, stressing that India is a unique democracy.
Biden signs govt funding bill soon after shutdown deadline
Mar 24, 2024, at 11:13 pm
Washington: U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law a 1.2-trillion-U.S. dollar funding package, a few hours after missing the deadline to avert a partial shutdown of the federal government.
US issued 1.4 million visas to Indians in 2023: American Embassy
Jan 30, 2024, at 03:51 am
New Delhi/IBNS Amid the 'unprecedented' increase in visa applicants, the American Embassy and consulates in India processed a record 1.4 million US visas in 2023.
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun murder bid: Czech ministry says India has 'no jurisdiction' on Nikhil Gupta
Dec 24, 2023, at 06:54 am
New Delhi: A spokesperson for the Czech Ministry of Justice has made it clear that the Indian judicial authorities lack jurisdiction in the case of Nikhil Gupta, media reports said.
Dec 02, 2023, at 03:20 am
New Delhi: President Joe Biden had sent the head of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) William Burns to New Delhi after the revelation of an alleged conspiracy to assassinate US-based Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, Reuters reported.
US files charges against Indian man for alleged bid to kill Khalistani terrorist
Nov 30, 2023, at 06:46 am
The US Department of Justice has issued a statement alleging to foil a plot from India to murder a US-based Sikh separatist.
US hate crime: Sikh teenager attacked in bus for wearing turban
Oct 22, 2023, at 12:42 am
New York: A Sikh teenager was attacked on a bus, here, by a 26-year-old man for wearing a turban, according to media reports.
Sep 24, 2023, at 10:03 pm
Washington: America’s Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) met Khalistani elements in the US and alerted them that their lives may be at risk after the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June, according to a report by The Intercept.
Sep 24, 2023, at 06:45 am
Ottawa/Washington: The United States worked in close coordination with Canada to gather intel on the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a designated terrorist in India, that had prompted Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s offensive allegation about India’s involvement, media reports said.
Sep 14, 2023, at 10:50 pm
Seattle (US): The alleged remarks of an American cop over the death of an Indian student, Jaahnavi Kandula, revealed in a viral video, has triggered massive outrage. The 23-year-old student of Northeastern University was hit by a patrol car driven by police officer Kevin Dave in Seattle and her body was, reportedly, thrown some 100 feet away.
'PM Modi thinks he knows more than God: Rahul Gandhi in the US
May 31, 2023, at 06:28 pm
New Delhi/UNI: Stepping up its attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said there is a group of people who think they know more than "God', and the PM is one such "specimen".
US: Indian Consulate in San Francisco attacked by Khalistan supporters
Mar 20, 2023, at 11:44 pm
As India tightens its grip around fugitive Khalistani separatist leader Amritpal Singh, his supporters attacked the Indian Consulate in San Francisco in the United States.
India-United States NSAs launch initiative on iCET, review defence ties
Feb 01, 2023, at 05:31 pm
Washington DC/UNI: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and his US counterpart Jake Sullivan on Wednesday formally launched US-India Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technologies (iCET) and reviewed defence cooperation and regional security among other issues.
Providing all assistance: MEA on 4 members of Indian-origin family found dead in California
Oct 09, 2022, at 03:30 am
New Delhi: India has promised all possible assistance in the probe into the shocking murder of four Indian-origin family members in California.