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India blasts US over agri subsidies

India blasts US over agri subsidies

Rediff.com19 Mar 2004

India on Friday attacked the United States over agricultural subsidies and trade liberalisation saying it was "not serious" about the matter and had failed to understand New Delhi's political concerns.

US expresses 'regret' to India over '2 +2 Dialogue' postponement

US expresses 'regret' to India over '2 +2 Dialogue' postponement

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her American counterpart Mike Pompeo have agreed to reschedule the postponed '2+2 dialogue'.

Rocca meets Indian officials

Rocca meets Indian officials

Rediff.com13 Feb 2004

She also met American Ambassador to Pakistan Nancy Powell, who was in New Delhi on a stopover to her vacation.

FDI to rise in India: Mulford

FDI to rise in India: Mulford

Rediff.com22 Feb 2005

The US companies have huge interest in investing in high-tech commerce in India, which has the advantage of large human capital, David C Mulford, US Ambassador to India, said on Tuesday.

No business as usual till Khobragade issue resolved: India

No business as usual till Khobragade issue resolved: India

Rediff.com6 Jan 2014

India on Monday made it clear to the United States that it cannot be "business as usual" between the two sides till the Devyani Khobragade issue is resolved.

PM begins first official US visit

PM begins first official US visit

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

US writes off $500 mn Pak debt

US writes off $500 mn Pak debt

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

India must help rebuild Iraq: US

India must help rebuild Iraq: US

Rediff.com28 May 2003

US Ambassador Robert D Blackwill said on Wednesday that Washington has appealed to India to participate in the reconstruction and stabilisation of Iraq.

US threatens to 'utterly destroy' North Korea regime

US threatens to 'utterly destroy' North Korea regime

Rediff.com30 Nov 2017

US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley also called on all countries to sever economic and diplomatic ties with Pyongyang to curb its nuclear programme.

US downplays Powell-Modi meet; insists no change in policy

US downplays Powell-Modi meet; insists no change in policy

Rediff.com12 Feb 2014

Neither Barack Obama or John F Kerry were involved in the decision for Ambassador Nancy Powell to meet Narendra Modi. Rediff.com's Aziz Haniffa reports from Washington, DC.

Is Pakistan a friend or foe? US lawmakers to debate

Is Pakistan a friend or foe? US lawmakers to debate

Rediff.com9 Jul 2016

Tired of the alleged "double game" being played by Islamabad, American lawmakers have announced to hold a Congressional hearing next week to discuss whether Pakistan is a "friend or foe" of the US in the war on terror.

'US can be bigger arms supplier to India'

'US can be bigger arms supplier to India'

Rediff.com13 Dec 2004

US dismissed New Delhi's apprehension that the US move would have negative impact on bilateral ties as well as on the India-Pakistan dialogue process.

Mulford: A devotee of debt swap

Mulford: A devotee of debt swap

Rediff.com24 Nov 2003

Why Silicon Valley is important for India

Why Silicon Valley is important for India

Rediff.com26 Sep 2015

Conversation between the investors will be based on technology and innovation.

Mr Shourie's largesse

Mr Shourie's largesse

Rediff.com3 Nov 2003

Colin Powell arrives in New Delhi

Colin Powell arrives in New Delhi

Rediff.com15 Mar 2004

US Ambassador David Mulford and protocol officer M P Singh received Powell, who arrived by a special US Air Force plane.

Outsourcing is a concern in US: Mulford

Outsourcing is a concern in US: Mulford

Rediff.com16 Sep 2004

Outsourcing has led to joblessness in the United States and is a reason for concern, but it is a natural part of the evolving global economy, according to US Ambassador to India, David C Mulford.

US announces grant of $500k to NGO to promote religious freedom in India

US announces grant of $500k to NGO to promote religious freedom in India

Rediff.com8 Nov 2017

The funding comes after a 2016 report found an increase in violent incidents by cow vigilantes mostly against Muslims in India and authorities often 'failed' to prosecute them.

Blackwill condemns terrorism against India

Blackwill condemns terrorism against India

Rediff.com29 Jul 2003

The outgoing US ambassador expressed confidence that India and the US would win the war against terrorism.

Special Series: Modi comes to Washington

Special Series: Modi comes to Washington

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

To mark Prime Minister Modi's seventh meeting with Obama and his historic joint address to US Congress -- the sixth Indian PM to do so -- India Abroad, the newspaper published from New York and owned by rediff.com, reached out to diplomats and strategic thinkers in New Delhi and Washington, DC, to assess the current state of the US-India relationship and suggest a road map for the future.

No truncated FTA with India: US

No truncated FTA with India: US

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

United States on Tuesday said it was against entering in to a limited Free Trade Agreement with India and any bilateral FTA will have to be comprehensive.

PM Modi arrives in US for three-day visit

PM Modi arrives in US for three-day visit

Rediff.com7 Jun 2016

US Ambassador to India Richard Verma and Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Nisha Biswal were among the top officials present at the base to receive Modi.

Alert: US to fund 19 more Fulbright scholars

Alert: US to fund 19 more Fulbright scholars

Rediff.com15 Jul 2004

Alert: US to fund 19 more Fulbright scholars

US announces increase in Fulbright scholarships

US announces increase in Fulbright scholarships

Rediff.com9 Jul 2004

Mulford said the increase was due to growth in relationship between the US and India and recognition that exchange in higher education had contributed greatly to both countries.

No mediation on Kashmir issue: US

No mediation on Kashmir issue: US

Rediff.com28 May 2003

Outgoing US ambassador to India Robert D Blackwill said, 'There will be no American roadmaps. No American gameplan. No American substantive proposals.'

We respect Pak's sovereignty but will target terrorists: US

We respect Pak's sovereignty but will target terrorists: US

Rediff.com24 May 2016

The United States respects Pakistan's sovereignty but will carry out strikes to eliminate terrorists who are targeting its forces, the Obama Administration said on Monday as Islamabad expressed concern over the drone strike by American forces on its territory to kill Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour.

Career diplomat tipped to replace Blackwill

Career diplomat tipped to replace Blackwill

Rediff.com25 Apr 2003

US career diplomat Jeffrey Davidow is likely to be the next ambassador to India in place of Robert Blackwill, who recently resigned to pursue academics at the Harvard University, sources said.

Ensure snooping never happens again, India tells US

Ensure snooping never happens again, India tells US

Rediff.com2 Jul 2014

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 "totally unacceptable" that an Indian organisation or Indian individual's privacy was transgressed upon.

The reply to evil is to stop it

The reply to evil is to stop it

Rediff.com27 Mar 2003

Bush nominates envoy to Iraq

Bush nominates envoy to Iraq

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

If confirmed by the senate, John Negroponte would head what might become the largest US embassy in the world in terms of manpower.

'US and India need to degrade, disrupt, dismantle terrorist groups'

'US and India need to degrade, disrupt, dismantle terrorist groups'

Rediff.com24 Aug 2015

India and the United States are working on efforts to improve cooperation on UN terrorist designations and expand the sharing of information on known or suspected terrorists "no matter where they may be located," says US Ambassador to India Richard Verma

Tim Cook readies winning recipe for India

Tim Cook readies winning recipe for India

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to urge Tim Cook to begin manufacturing its prized iPhones in India.

India, US ink pact on extradition

India, US ink pact on extradition

Rediff.com26 Dec 2002

The agreement stipulates that each country will not knowingly facilitate, consent to or cooperate with efforts by any third country for the extradition, surrender or transfer of each other's nationals to any international tribunal.

Blackwill alarmed over low US-India trade

Blackwill alarmed over low US-India trade

Rediff.com28 May 2003

Expressing concern over the growing trade imbalance between the United States and India, outgoing US Ambassador to India Robert D Blackwill said on Wednesday that American exports to India have languished at low levels since 1997.\n\n\n\n