It has been a terrific visit so far, says US envoy Richard Verma

With United States President Barack Obama firmly backing New Delhi's candidature for membership of the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma on Wednesday said the......

US ex-defence secy, architect of modern Indo-US security ties, Carter dies

US former defence secretary Ashton Carter, considered to be the architect of modern India-US security partnership, has died. He was 68. In a tribute, President Joe Biden called him a “born......

Biden nominates Indian-American lawyer Rich Verma to top diplomatic post

United States President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-American lawyer diplomat Richard Verma, also a former US ambassador to India, to a top diplomatic position in the State Department, a move......

Indian American Richard Verma sworn in as US ambassador to India

Indian-American Richard Rahul Verma has been sworn in as the United States ambassador to India by Secretary of State John Kerry. Forty-six-year-old Verma is the first ever Indian-American to be the......

Treat visa of IT professionals as a trade issue: India to US

India has asked the US to treat the issue of visa for IT professionals as a trade-related one rather than an immigration issue. During a meeting of the Indo-US Joint Working Group on ICT......

Indo-US business poised to grow 5-fold: US trade body

The bilateral trade between India and the US is poised to grow five-fold from $100 billion to $500 billion, a premier business advocacy body has said. "Trade between the United States and India is......

India to ratify Paris climate change agreement on Oct 2: PM Modi

India will ratify the Paris pact on climate change on October 2, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday, in a surprise announcement that will be a "big step" towards bringing the historic deal......

FM promises investors 'fairest, predictable' tax regime

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday assured global investors of the "fairest and predictable taxation regime" as he invited them to invest in various sectors, including infrastructure,......

When India Showed Up For The Oscars

You'll bump into a desi at every corner of the globe. But one of the largest film industries in the world, India is yet to make great strides at the Oscars. Between a handful of wins, nominations......

10 Best Moments From The Oscars

A glimpse of the Pathaan star exuded more glamour than a room full of Hollywood put together. Pale on star power, sassy humour and surprise factor, the 95th Academy Awards ceremony wasn't much to......

Watched These Vikram Gokhale Movies?

An actor of remarkable presence and gravitas, Vikram Gokhale's dramatic eloquence and cocksure authority sparkled every time he had to call on someone's bluff or leave them too tongue-tied to beat......

Who Will Win Oscars? Our PREDICTIONS!

The Oscars are all set to play out on the evening of March 27 in Los Angeles (early March 28 in India), and the favourites are already clear. But if you aren't clued in yet, Aseem Chhabra and......

USA is starting to embrace cricket

'USA Cricket continues its instrumental work in supporting our national players and equipping youth and local communities with the tools they need to succeed in this sport.' IMAGE: USA's stand-in......

India celebrate 'once-in-a-generation' talent Shafali Verma

'We may see her doing in women's cricket what Viv Richards did from the 70s to 90s' IMAGE: India's Shafali Verma celebrates her half century. Photograph: Rebecca Naden/Reuters India women's......

Farewell To Cricket: Indian women gear up for memorable Lord's dance for legendary Jhulan

IMAGE: There won't be another Jhulan Goswami. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images Jhulan Goswami, a name synonymous with 'fast bowling' in women's cricket, will walk into her cricketing......

MI-RCB: The Wives Watch

The agony and ecstasy of the Mumbai Indians-Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL 2021 encounter was best captured on the MI-RCB players's wives at the Dubai cricket stadium, September 26, 2021. Please......

Kashyap, Sameer in last 8 of India Open

IMAGE: Parupalli Kashyap is back from injury and in the quarter-finala of a major tournament after long time. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Commonwealth Games champion Parupalli......