Trump appoints first-ever woman Chief of Staff
New York, Nov 8 (IANS) US President-elect Donald Trump has appointed his campaign manager Susie Wiles as his Chief of Staff, the first woman to...
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Longstanding friend of India and PM Modi, Trump promises to solidify ‘great partnership’ in second innings
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New York, Nov 6 (IANS) Donald Trump, who made a historic comeback on Wednesday, has already promised to strengthen the “great partnership” with India and...
World leaders congratulate Donald Trump on ‘historic’ presidential victory
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Washington, Nov 6 (IANS) Several world leaders from around the world, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, have congratulated Donald Trump following his victory in the...
Telugu-origin Usha Chilukuri set to become ‘Second Lady’ of US
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Amaravati, Nov 6 (IANS) Usha Chilukuri Vance, wife of Donald Trump’s running mate J.D. Vance, is set to become the first Indian-origin ‘Second Lady’ of...
PM Modi congratulates ‘friend’ Donald Trump, says let’s work together for betterment of people, global peace
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New Delhi, Nov 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday afternoon congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential elections, asserting that...
We made history, this will be golden age for America: Trump after declaring victory
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New York, Nov 6 (IANS) “We made history”, Donald Trump said on Wednesday declaring victory in the presidential election, staging a comeback against all odds....
Fox News Decision Desk declares Trump has won presidency
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New York, Nov 6 (IANS) The Fox News declared Donald Trump the winner of the US presidential election shortly after 1:45 A.M. on Wednesday based...
Trump, Harris locked in tight race for the White House: Polls
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Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) More than 78 million American voters had already cast their ballot by Monday morning, on the eve of Election Day as...
Diwali gives powerful lesson to world of everyone caring for each other: Antony Blinken
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Washington, Nov 2 (IANS) Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that Diwali gives a “powerful lesson” to the world about everyone’s obligation to care...
How US elections could impact the world
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US Presidential elections of 2024 – The tightest race in american history between the Democrats & the Republicans – How it could change the state of the world By TN Ashok. Washington,...
President Biden to celebrate Diwali with Indian-Americans at White House
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Washington, Oct 29 (IANS) US President Joe Biden would celebrate Diwali on Monday evening with a large number of Indian-Americans from across the country at...
Finance Minister Sitharaman highlights India’s commitment to African nations
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Washington D.C., Oct 27 (IANS) Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman has highlighted India’s commitment towards African countries which has been redefined...
Jobs are most pressing global issue: FM Sitharaman in US
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Washington, Oct 25 (IANS) Jobs are the most pressing global issue, given the continued economic headwinds and rapid technological changes that are redefining the skills...
Israel, US begin implementing 5.2 billion USD air defence aid package
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Jerusalem, Oct 22 (IANS) Israeli and US officials have begun implementing a $5.2 billion emergency aid package to bolster Israel’s air defence system. The Israeli...
USISPF’s ‘India Leadership Summit 2024’ to deepen economic, tech ties
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New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) In a bid to enhance bilateral trade, supply chains, semiconductor investment, AI and next-gen technologies, the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum...
SpaceX aces Starship’s 5th test flight, makes historic catch of Super Heavy booster
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New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) Billionaire Elon Musk’s SpaceX on Sunday successfully conducted its fifth test flight, and made a historic catch of a Super...
US-India Strategic Partnership Forum begins as EAM Jaishankar highlights ways to strengthen relations
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New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) The US-India Strategic Partnership Forum began in New Delhi on Sunday with a meeting between the Board of Directors and...
India, US working together to expand strategic technology partnership: Minister
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New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India and the US are working together to expand the strategic technology partnership and connect scientists from both the countries...
US sanctions Indian company for involvement in ‘Ghost Fleet’ transporting Iranian oil
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Iranian oil New York, Oct 13 (IANS) The United States has sanctioned an Indian ship services company for allegedly being involved in the transport of...
Infosys, Microsoft expand collaboration to help boost GenAI adoption globally
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Bengaluru, Oct 9 (IANS) Tech majors Infosys and Microsoft on Wednesday announced to expand their collaboration to help accelerate customer adoption of generative AI and...
Former US NSA hails ‘strong leader’ PM Modi, calls India-US relationship ‘defining event’ of 21st century
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New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a “strong leader”, John Bolton, the US National Security Adviser (NSA) to former President Donald...