Mr Verma comes to India

Richard Rahul Verma, the first Indian American to serve as US Ambassador to New delhi, quips that surviving the first month in India is his first goal. Aziz Haniffa/Rediff.com, the only journalist......

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......

Confirmed: Richard Rahul Verma will be next US envoy to India

The United States senate has confirmed by a voice vote the nomination of Richard Rahul Verma as the next US ambassador to India. Verma, 46, is the first Indian-American to be the US ambassador to......

'Verma would make an excellent US ambassador to India'

Top American lawmakers and eminent Indian-Americans have hailed President Barack Obama's decision to nominate Richard Rahul Verma as his next envoy to India, noting that he would make an excellent......

US maintains status quo on India's patent regime

In its much-awaited Annual Special 301 Report, the US Trade Representative on Wednesday maintained status quo on India, by keeping it on a “priority watch list” for an allegedly lax......

Why American companies are 'angry' with India

The complexities of Indian taxation system have become a sore point with American firms, says US Ambassador to India Nancy J Powell. In an interview, she tells Nayanima Basu, the US is looking......

'India, US enjoy mature bilateral relations'

India and the United States enjoy 'mature bilateral relations' and there is a need for further strengthening economic and trade ties through vibrant partnership and join ventures, US Ambassador......

Don't stifle outsourcing, India tells America

A day after Barack Obama was re-elected President of the United States, New Delhi impressed upon the US not to stifle outsourcing to India and the visa regime for the professionals. Washington did......