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......

Ensure snooping never happens again, India tells US

Reacting strongly to reports of Bharatiya Janata Party being spied upon by US National Security Agency, India on Wednesday summoned a top US diplomat in New Delhi to raise the issue, saying it was......

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......

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......

Why US is not keen to invest in India

The US on Friday raised concerns over India's proposal to bring foreign companies under retroactive tax liabilities and adoption of manufacturing policies 'discriminatory' to international firms,......

Indo-US economic ties top priority for Powell

Headed for New Delhi next week, new US Ambassador to India Nancy J Powell has said realizing the true potential of economic relationship between India and the US would be her top priority.The first......