Canadian PM visits Mathura wildlife sanctuary
Lucknow, Feb 19 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Sunday visited Mathura Wildlife SOS Elephant Conservation and Care Centre in Uttar Pradesh and interacted with...
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Modi, Trump vows security, economic cooperation, Indo-Pacific partnership
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New York, Feb 9 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump pledged to strengthen security and economic cooperation and build on...
US Embassy launches Nexus Startup Hub in Delhi
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New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The US Embassy on Thursday said it has launched the Nexus Startup Hub at the American Center here, aiming to support...
India should seize opportunity to become US business hub: Envoy
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Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) US Ambassador to India Kenneth I. Juster on Wednesday said India should seize the strategic opportunity through trade and investment to become...
Modi meets Canadian PM, Dutch queen
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Davos, Jan 24 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held meetings with his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands on...
Powerful 7.9 Alaska earthquake prompts tsunami alert
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Washington, Jan 23 (IANS) A powerful earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale struck the Gulf of Alaska in the US on Tuesday, prompting a tsunami...
Canadian PM to attend World Economic Forum meeting
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Ottawa, Jan 22 Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will leave for Davos, Switzerland on Monday to attend the World Economic Forum annual meeting, according to...
In first year, Trump firms up ties with India
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New York, Jan 20 As an upstart candidate aiming for the highest office in the United States, Donald Trump promised an election rally of Indians...
US welcomes Pyongyang-Seoul talks, with restraint
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Washington, Jan 10 (IANS) The US has welcomed the first talks held by North and South Korea over the past two years as a positive...
Trump seeks $33bn to secure US-Mexico border
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Washington, Jan 6 (IANS) President Donald Trump’s administration has asked Congress for $33 billion to secure the US-Mexico border of which $18 billion will be...
Trade between India and Canada up by 30%: Canadian envoy
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Kolkata, Jan 6 (IANS) Highlighting on bilateral co-operation to promote and foster trade and multilateral relations between Canada and India, its envoy to India said...
US could become world’s oil king in 2018: Report
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Washington, Jan 4 The US could become the oil world’s new king in 2018 as it was poised to ramp up crude oil production by...
US to resume full visa services in Turkey
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Washington, Dec 28 (IANS) The United States on Thursday said it will fully resume its visa services in Turkey, a move further releasing strained bilateral...
Jerusalem: Israel plans ‘Trump station’ near Western Wall
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Jerusalem, Dec 28 (IANS) Israel’s Transport Minister wants to dig a railway tunnel under Jerusalem’s Old City and name a station next to the Western...
India to save $1 mn in UN contributions after US pushes budget cuts
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United Nations, Dec 27 (IANS) India is likely to save about $1 million from its mandatory contribution to the world body next year as a...
US-India ties: Modi-Trump chemistry apart, Washington bets big on New Delhi
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New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Though the personal chemistry between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and new US President Donald Trump was the highlight of India-US...
India joins UN majority, defies US on Jerusalem
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United Nations, Dec 22 (IANS) India joined the UN majority in voting for a General Assembly resolution criticising US President Donald Trump’s decision to unilaterally...
Israel rejects UN’s Jerusalem resolution
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Jerusalem, Dec 22 Israel rejected on Thursday a United Nations overwhelming endorsement of a resolution calling the US to withdraw its recognition of Jerusalem as...
India appreciates US giving strategic importance to bilateral ties
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New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) After US President Donald Trump gave a leadership role to India in his new “America First Security Strategy”, New Delhi...
UNGA to hold emergency session on Jerusalem status after US veto in council
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United Nations, Dec 20 (IANS) An emergency meeting of the General Assembly on Thursday will take up President Donald Trump’s decision to recognise Jerusalem as...