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Kashmir an internal matter of India: US Defense Secretary

United States defense secretary Mark T. Esper on Tuesday told Indian defence minister Rajnath Singh that Kashmir was entirely an internal...

Trump offers to mediate on Kashmir again, says it’s a “complicated place”

US President Donald Trump has once again offered to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue, saying it is a "very...

Trump speaks to Modi and Imran Khan, tweets “tough situation, good conversations”

United States President Donald Trump has urged Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistan counterpart, Imran Khan to work towards...

Donald Trump seeks to sue Google for “manipulating votes” in 2016 election

US President Donald Trump seeks to sue Google for allegedly manipulating “16 million votes” in favour of Hillary Clinton in the 2016...

Trump threatens to withdraw from WTO over lenient treatment to China, India

United States President Donald Trump has threatened to withdraw from the World Trade Organisation (WTO) unless lenient treatment to nations...

US Congressman issues public apology for his remarks on Kashmir issue

United States Congressman Tom Suozzi, who had upset the Indian-American community with provocative remarks on Jammu and Kashmir last week,...

40,000 register for ‘Howdy, Modi!’ summit in Houston

Approximately 40,000 people have registered to attend the Indian-American community summit ‘Howdy, Modi!’ in Houston, which will be...

US to deny Green Cards, citizenship to those who use public benefits

The United States administration announced new rules on Monday that aim to deny Green Cards and citizenship to immigrants who receive food...

Indian-Americans angry at US Congressman’s Kashmir remarks

The Indian-American community is very upset with Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi who has asked US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to make...

India Day Parade in New York to honour sacrifice of Armed Forces

This year’s India Day Parade in New York will honour valour and the sacrifices made by the Armed Forces and will be held on August 18.

US thanks India for cooperation on Iran oil sanctions

Thanking India, the United States White House said on Wednesday that it is "highly gratified by co-operation from a great friend and partner...

Indian immigrants on hunger strike in the US ‘forced to hydrate’

Three Indian men seeking asylum in the United States of America have been forcibly made to receive intravenous drips after being on hunger...

US Presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard sues Google for ‘stifling’ her election campaign

Democratic US presidential candidate and the first Hindu member of the US Congress, Tulsi Gabbard has sued Google for at least USD 50...

New EB-5 visa rules make it tougher to get Green Card

Indian investors will now find it more difficult to get an American Green Card with the United States government changing the rules for...

Hindu priest attack: Indian diplomats praise US authorities actions

Top Indian diplomats in the US have expressed gratitude to the authorities for their support and quick action following the attack on a...

Jayapal, Harris launch legislation to protect US domestic worker rights

Indian-American US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal and Senator Kamala Harris, both democrats, have launched the first ever national...

Indian-origin art dealer charged in New York for smuggling USD 146 million in antiquities

Indian-origin art dealer Subhash Kapoor faced a new criminal complaint filed this week by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office.

US lawmakers pass bill to lift country-cap on Green Cards

United States lawmakers passed a bill on Wednesday, which will lift the current seven per cent country-cap on issuing Green Cards. The move...

Trump issues fresh trade tariff warning to India

United States President Donald Trump attacked India once again about trade tariffs ahead of official-level trade talks between India and the...

Good news for H-1B visa holders as US Congress to vote on Green Card bill

The United States House of Representatives will vote Tuesday on a legislation that seeks to lift the per country-cap on issuing green cards.

US Presidential candidate Kamala Harris raises over USD 23 million

Indian-origin Democratic Senator from California, Kamala Harris has raised more than USD 23 million since she announced her presidential bid...

Top US leaders to address India-focused meet in Washington

The US White House is sending some of its top officials, including President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to address an...

In Pics: Celebrations of America's Independence Day

This year marked the 243rd celebration of the American Independence Day yesterday, with parties, firework displays, a Presidential parade...

Four Indian-Americans arrested for H-1B visa scam

Four Indian-Americans have been arrested on visa fraud charges. The executives from two IT staffing companies were charged with misusing the...