PIO Congressman launches Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain caucus in US

Over two dozen US lawmakers have joined the bipartisan Congressional Hindu, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain American Caucus, its founder and Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar has said. IMAGE:......

Targeting Taliban: Does US Want India's Help?

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was asked by US Congressmen if the US had explore the possibility of northwest India for counter terrorism capabilities in Afghanistan.Blinken's remarks on......

US not in a rush to recognise Taliban govt: White House

The United States is not in a rush to recognize the new interim government in Afghanistan, the White House said on Wednesday, asserting that it is in talks with the Taliban to get American citizens......

Decoding the Kamala Harris Phenomenon

Kamala succeeded as she identified herself with the larger minority groups rather than narrow ethnicity, prodded by her mother who did not want to return to India, observes Ambassador T P......

Restore India's preferred trade status: Top US lawmakers to Trump

The Trump administration terminated India's designation as a beneficiary developing nation under the Generalized System of Preferences in June. A bipartisan group of 44 United States influential......

PM fights anti-India biz climate in US

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday addressed a group of CEOs in New York and insisted the government was committed to restoring the 8-9 per cent economic growth rate - "indeed", he added, "the......

Fiscal cliff: Obama hopes for a bipartisan solution

US President Barack Obama is hoping for a bipartisan solution to protect the middle class from an automatic tax hike in the absence of a budget deal, after a Republican proposal designed to help......

Obama wants quick clearance to $447-bn jobs plan

The US President Barack Obama has asked the lawmakers to pass immediately the$447-billion proposal to create jobs and revive the economy.In an address to the joint session of the Congress, Obama......