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US judge dismisses suit against PM Modi over 2002 riots

A United States federal court in New York on Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit brought against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by a rights group in connection with the 2002 riots in Gujarat, saying he......

US court dismisses 1984 riots violation case against Congress

A federal appeals court has dismissed a 1984 Sikh riots violation case filed against the Congress by a rights group, saying that the case does not sufficiently "touch and concern" the United......

PM Modi should be granted immunity from lawsuits in US: Preet Bharara

US Attorney for the Southern District of New York, Preet Bharara, has once again gone to bat for Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding the immunity the Indian leader enjoys from lawsuits brought......

Preet Bharara wants legal immunity for Modi in US

'In this case, because the Executive Branch has determined that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, as the sitting head of a foreign government, enjoys head of State immunity from the jurisdiction of US......

New York court summons on Modi has no effect: White House

As a head of government Prime Minister Narendra Modi enjoys immunity from cases in American courts, says a senior White House official. Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com reports from Washington, DC. A......

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