'Doubts persist about Pak's commitment to denying terrorists safe harbour'

Two influential Congressional sub-committees will hold a joint hearing on Pakistan's commitment in the fight against terrorism, and the review of the US' aid to it even as a Congressman expressed......

Indian-American Swati Dandekar in race for US Congress

Indian-American Swati Dandekar of Democratic Party has announced her candidacy for the 1st Congressional District of Iowa. Dandekar is a former Iowa legislator representing the Marion area in......

US lawmakers give thumbs up to USAID chief Rajiv Shah

US Agency for International Development Administrator Dr Rajiv Shah has been praised by US lawmakers for shepherding America's development efforts with the scarce resources available and......

Indian American state senator quits to join utility board

Iowa's influential Indian American State Senator Swati A Dandekar, a Democrat, who represented the state's district 18, has resigned from the legislature to take up a major position as one of three......