Lalit Jha

Stories by Lalit Jha

ISIS attempted suicide attack in India last year: US

ISIS attempted suicide attack in India last year: US

Rediff.com   6 Nov 2019

'Of all of the branches and networks of ISIS, ISIS-K is certainly one of those of most concern.'

Every fourth resident non-migrants in US in 2016 was Indian

Every fourth resident non-migrants in US in 2016 was Indian

Rediff.com   18 Sep 2019

In 2016, there were 580,000 Indians in the US as resident non-immigrant. Of these, 440,000 were temporary workers, which includes those on H-1B visas and 140,000 were students.

186,267 Indian students study in the US

186,267 Indian students study in the US

Rediff.com   13 Nov 2017

186,267 Indian students were studying in the US in 2016-2017.

Pakistan must stop backing terrorists: Modi, Trump

Pakistan must stop backing terrorists: Modi, Trump

Rediff.com   27 Jun 2017

'Fighting terrorism and doing away with the safe shelters, sanctuaries, and safe havens will be an important part of our cooperation.'

D-Company linked to Bollywood piracy: US lawmaker

D-Company linked to Bollywood piracy: US lawmaker

Rediff.com   15 Apr 2009

'The high profit margins in this kind of crime make it little wonder why gangsters and terrorists have turned to piracy.'

'Mumbai attack a new challenge for US diplomacy'

'Mumbai attack a new challenge for US diplomacy'

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2009

The incoming Obama administration on Tuesday declared that the Mumbai terror attacks threw up new challenges for American diplomacy. US Secretary of State designate Hillary Clinton listed the 26/11 strikes as among the six major new challenges for American leadership though diplomacy that has emerged since the November presidential elections.

Hillary vows to build on ties with India

Hillary vows to build on ties with India

Rediff.com   14 Jan 2009

United States Secretary of State designate Hillary Clinton on Tuesday vowed to build on the economic and political partnership with India, as she said that US and the world leaders must work together to solve the most pressing problems. "We will build on the economic and political partnership with India, the world's populous democracy...," she told a Senate confirmation hearing.