US Senate confirms Biden's aide Eric Garcetti as envoy to India

President Joe Biden's close aide Eric Garcetti was confirmed on Wednesday by the US Senate as the country's next ambassador to India, filling the key diplomatic position that had been vacant for......

Time to help Ukraine, say US Senators meeting Modi

A group of top American Senators who met Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week said they made a case to him that this is a battle between autocracy and democracy, and emphasised that democracies......

This is a defining partnership of this century, says Modi at US Congress

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he was honoured to have addressed the US Congress twice and thanked all its members for attending his historic joint address where he laid out his vision for......

US shoots down unidentified high-altitude aerial object in Alaska

A United States fighter jet shot down an unknown object flying at the height of about 40,000 feet off the northern coast of Alaska on orders of President Joe Biden, officials said, less than a week......

US blacklists Huawei, places it on entity list

The Department of Commerce alleged that Huawei was engaged in activities that are contrary to US national security or foreign policy interest. Escalating the bruising trade war with China,......

Caucus to urge US for bilateral investment treaty with India

The US Senate India Caucus will shortly write to President Obama urging him to push for a bilateral investment treaty with India, the Democratic co-chair of the Caucus, Senator Mark Warner of......

US Senator asks Indian companies to invest in American heartland

US Senator Mark Warner, co-chair of the Senate India Caucus, while lauding the burgeoning Indian investment in the US, has urged Indian companies to also explore making such investments in the......

Pitroda urges America Inc to be patient with India

Just minutes after US Senator Mark Warner, the co-chair of the Senate India Caucus, bemoaned the lack of clarity by the Indian government regarding economic reforms, Sam Pitroda, a close adviser......

'Modi running around saying he has been offered 2036 Games'

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker and P R Sreejesh -- India's flag-bearers at the Paris Olympic Games closing ceremony on Sunday. Photograph: P R Sreejesh/Instagram Against all odds, the Paris Olympics have......

Comparing FIFA to the Mafia is 'almost insulting to the Mafia': US Senator

Senators call for reforms of US soccer body at FIFA corruption hearing FIFA president Sepp Blatter. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters US senators on Wednesday called for extensive reforms in the......

'Australia conducted clean bid for 2022 World Cup'

The FIFA logo outside the FIFA headquarters in Zurich. Photograph: Harold Cunningham/Getty Images On Friday, Federation Football Australia FFA chief Frank Lowy rejected criticism of Australia's......