Obama names Richard Verma as new US envoy to India

Rahul ‘Richard’ Verma has been nominated by United States President Barack Obama to be the new US ambassador to India, thus creating history in the annals of the Indian American......

Exclusive! US Ambassador Richard Verma's journey so far

'The past year has yielded extraordinary results in the strategic, commercial, and people-to-people components of the India-United States partnership, US Ambassador to India Richard Rahul Verma......

It has been a terrific visit so far, says US envoy Richard Verma

With United States President Barack Obama firmly backing New Delhi's candidature for membership of the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group, US Ambassador to India Richard Verma on Wednesday said the......

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......

Indo-US business poised to grow 5-fold: US trade body

The bilateral trade between India and the US is poised to grow five-fold from $100 billion to $500 billion, a premier business advocacy body has said. "Trade between the United States and India is......

Why Silicon Valley is important for India

Richard Verma (left), the US Ambassador to India, said plenty of excitement was there in the air over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the Silicon Valley. Verma was speaking on "Why......

Ease of biz issues to affect investments to India: US Ambassador

Image: India is increasingly becoming a better palce for investments, says an expert. Photograph: PTI Problems related to ease of doing business such as taxation, regulatory burdens and legal......

FM promises investors 'fairest, predictable' tax regime

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday assured global investors of the "fairest and predictable taxation regime" as he invited them to invest in various sectors, including infrastructure,......

Diplomacy, Royalty, Humanity On OTT

There's room for all kinds on OTT this week, as Sukanya Verma tells us.   The DiplomatWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi Based on the Indian high commission's efforts to bring Indian citizen......

Now, L2: Empuraan Arrives On OTT

Lights, camera, ACTION, you'll find them in heaps on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists some interesting options.   Superboys of MalegaonWhere to watch? Amazon Prime VideoLanguage: Hindi A......

Now, Watch Jigra At Home

From Star Wars to Santa to Alia Bhatt, OTT has a variety of entertainment to offer for all ages this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.   Light ShopWhere to watch?......

Anees Bazmee's Mad, MAD, World

A big cast engaged in tons of bungling, glowering, scrambling and tomfoolery amidst twists and turns of madcap proportions, Anees Bazmee's brand of entertainment is all for lack of restraint. The......

'We've broken the barrier, now winning must be a habit'

'We wanted to break this barrier. And our next plan is to make this a habit. We were waiting for it, now this moment has come' IMAGE: Harmanpreet Kaur’s roar after historic triumph. Photograph:......

USA is starting to embrace cricket

'USA Cricket continues its instrumental work in supporting our national players and equipping youth and local communities with the tools they need to succeed in this sport.' IMAGE: USA's stand-in......

India celebrate 'once-in-a-generation' talent Shafali Verma

'We may see her doing in women's cricket what Viv Richards did from the 70s to 90s' IMAGE: India's Shafali Verma celebrates her half century. Photograph: Rebecca Naden/Reuters India women's......

Farewell To Cricket: Indian women gear up for memorable Lord's dance for legendary Jhulan

IMAGE: There won't be another Jhulan Goswami. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty Images Jhulan Goswami, a name synonymous with 'fast bowling' in women's cricket, will walk into her cricketing......

MI-RCB: The Wives Watch

The agony and ecstasy of the Mumbai Indians-Royal Challengers Bangalore IPL 2021 encounter was best captured on the MI-RCB players's wives at the Dubai cricket stadium, September 26, 2021. Please......