Janet Yellen becomes US' 1st woman treasury secretary

The United States Senate has confirmed eminent economist Janet Yellen as the first woman Treasury Secretary of the United States. IMAGE: Janet Yellen is the third cabinet member of the Biden......

Will Trump free these 52 Indians?

'Through a translator, I was able to speak with several of the detainees from India who are seeking asylum.''I was saddened to hear the detainees tell us that they are being confined in their cells......

52 Indians 'fleeing religious persecution' held at US detention centre

A group of 52 Indians, mostly Sikhs, has been held at a detention centre in the United States State of Oregon for being part of a large contingent of illegal immigrants seeking asylum, an American......

US: Leakage reported in 6 underground nuclear waste tanks

Radioactive leaks have been reported in at least six underground nuclear waste tanks in one of the most contaminated nuclear site on earth -- in northwestern US state of Washington -- raising......

US lawmakers seek probe into 'unfair' India trade practices

A group of top American lawmakers has asked the International Trade Commission (ITC) to conduct an investigation into India's alleged unfair trade practices that discriminate against US exports and......

Indian American gets top post in Commerce Dept

Ro Khanna, 32, has been appointed by President Barack Obama as the new deputy assistant secretary of commerce for domestic operations of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service,......