Donald Trump directs $200 million annually to sci-tech education
US President Donald Trump on Monday ordered the Education Department to invest at least $200 million annually in grants funding schools in the country so…
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India-US ties: Jim Mattis to arrive, focus on ‘cementing progress’
The day-long visit by US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis to New Delhi on Tuesday will focus on building ties with his Indian counterpart, Defence Minister…
Sushma Swaraj raises H-1B visas issue in U.S.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday raised issues related to H-1B visas and people of Indian origin with an uncertain immigration status in America…
US defence secretary Jim Mattis to visit India, meet PM Modi next week
NEW YORK: US defence secretary Jim Mattis will visit India and hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Indian counterpart Nirmala Sitharaman to…
Kim Jong-un says ‘deranged’ Trump shows need for nuclear programme
In a rare personal statement, via state media, the North Korean leader said Mr Trump would “pay dearly” for his recent speech to the UN….
Sushma Swaraj : India ready to work above and beyond Paris climate deal
India on Wednesday reaffirmed its commitment to the landmark Paris climate change agreement, saying it is willing to “work above and beyond” the pact to…
7.1-magnitude earthquake kills more than 140 in Mexico
MEXICO CITY: More than 140 people were killed when a powerful, 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Mexico on Tuesday, toppling buildings in the capital and sowing panic…
US AIDS relief strategy to focus on 13 countries close to controlling epidemic
The United States will concentrate its resources on 13 countries with high levels of HIV that have the best chance of controlling the AIDS epidemic…
Donald Trump to decide on Iran nuclear deal in October
US President Donald Trump has said that he will announce his decision on the Iran nuclear deal in October, which is currently under review by…
Indian American :Trump appoints Raj Shah to key position in White House
An Indian American will soon be seen behind the famed lectern of the White House briefing room as the president’s spokesperson for the first time,…
Donald Trump:’Sad day’ for North Korea if US takes military action
WASHINGTON/BEIJING: US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he would prefer not to use military action against North Korea to counter its nuclear and missile…
Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif says need to rein-in terror groups to avoid embarrassment
Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif has warned that the country will continue to face “embarrassment” if terror groups like the LeT and JeM not reined…
5 Indian-Americans among 2017 politico 50 list
Five Indian-Americans, including four women, have figured in the 2017 Politico 50 list for their note-worthy contributions in the US politics. Led by US Ambassador…
South Korea conducts missile drill after North Korea nuclear test rattles globe
South Korea’s military carried out a missile drill on Monday in response to North Korea’s sixth nuclear test, while global markets reacted to the sharp…
Hurricane Harvey : Thousands driven from homes, seven dead
Floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey, which has already killed at least seven people in Texas and expected to drive tens of thousands from their homes,…