India reiterates its commitment to promote nuclear programme
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Calling for greater Indo-US cooperation in the field of clean and green energy, India on Tuesday reiterated its commitment to promote...
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SpaceX launches 51 Starlink internet satellites since May
San Francisco, Sep 14 (IANS) SpaceX on Tuesday launched its first full stack of 51 Starlink broadband satellites since May, the media reported. The satellites blasted...
PM Modi to visit USA for Quad Leaders’ Summit and UNGA High-level Segment
New Delhi, Sep 14 Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be participating, along with Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia, Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan and...
US likely to join International Solar Alliance
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) In what can be termed as a major achievement for India’s global efforts at mitigation of climate change, the US is...
iPhone 13 launch: Can Apple capture a larger market share in India?
New Delhi, Sep 14 (IANS) Apple is all set to unleash its new iPhone models on September 14. With its upcoming iPhone 13 series launch, it...
India, US launch ‘Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue’
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) India and the United States on Monday launched the Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue (CAFMD) with Union Environment Minister Bhupender...
India, US set to launch Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue
New Delhi, Sep 12 (IANS) India and the US would launch the Climate Action and Finance Mobilisation Dialogue (CAFMD) on Monday as US Special Presidential Envoy...
US Consul General calls for new standards in Indo-Pacific cooperatiion in disaster management
Chennai, Sep 12 The US Consul General in Chennai, Judith Ravin, has called for setting up new standards in Indo-Pacific cooperation in disaster management. Ravin was...
CIA chief holds important meetings with Pak, India on Afghanistan
Islamabad, Sep 11 (IANS) In view of the developing situation in Afghanistan with the interim Taliban government being questioned broadly by the western countries, including the...
John Kerry to visit India to launch climate change funding initiative
New York, Sep 11 (IANS) US President Joe Biden’s Special Envoy for Climate, John Kerry is slated to visit India next week to launch an initiative...
UN chief marks 20th anniversary of 9/11 attacks
United Nations, Sep 11 (IANS) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday issued a statement to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the...
Moderna to develop single-dose booster shot for Covid-19 and flu
Washington, Sep 11 (IANS) US drug maker Moderna has announced the development of a single-dose vaccine candidate that is a combination of a Covid-19 booster as...
US Defense Secy reaffirms support for Kuwait’s security, stability
Kuwait City, Sep 9 (IANS) Visiting US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has reaffirmed Washington’s supportive position for security and stability of Kuwait. During a meeting...
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Taliban plan to hold oath-taking ceremony on Sept 11
Kabul, Sep 9 (IANS) The interim government of the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan (IEA) is likey to take oath of office on September 11, a...
Taliban allow 200 Americans, other foreigners to leave Afghanistan
Kabul, Sep 9 (IANS) The Taliban have allowed at least 200 American civilians along with other foreigners to depart Afghanistan after negotiations with the US...
Google releases 5th & final Android 12 beta
San Francisco, Sep 9 (IANS) Google has released the fifth and final beta for Pixel phones including the Pixel 5a and several third-party devices. Android 12...
US on track to default on national debt: Yellen
New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned congressional leaders that the US is on track to default on the national debt...
Lekhi, UN Deputy Secretary-General discuss regional issues
United Nations, Sep 9 (IANS) India’s Minister of State for External Affairs Meenakshi Lekhi met UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed to discuss regional issues and reforms....
Gujarat inks pact with Amazon for MSME capacity building
Gandhinagar, Sep 8 (IANS) The Gujarat government on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with e-commerce giant Amazon to help drive e-commerce exports from the...
New Covid cases in US up 316% from last Labor Day
Washington, Sep 7 (IANS) Daily Covid-19 cases in the US have increased more than four times that what the country witnessed on Labor Day last year,...
WhatsApp likely to allow users to hide online status soon
San Francisco, Sep 7 (IANS) Facebook-owned WhatsApp will reportedly let users hide their online status from anyone who can’t be trusted. As spotted by WABetaInfo, new...