US Fed signals tapering could start soon
Washington, Sep 23 (IANS) The US Federal Reserve has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at the record-low level of near zero, while signaling that the...
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From 2004 tsunami to Covid-19: A timeline of Quad elevation
New York, Sep 23 (IANS) Nearly 17 years after the deadly 2004 tsunami, when outgoing Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Australian...
Modi to attend Quad summit, hold bilateral meetings
New York, Sep 22 (IANS) During his visit to Washington starting on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the Quad summit convened by President...
By protocol, Kamala Harris will be Modi’s host in Washington
New York, Sep 22 (IANS) As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is not the head of state like President Joe Biden, but the head of government, his...
Telecall between Raksha Mantri and US Secretary of Defence
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd Austin made a telephone call to Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh today evening. Both the leaders discussed bilateral and regional matters,...
Vietnam responds to the new wave of Covid-19 with variant Delta
The Delta variant with faster infect, more dangerously has made the epidemic prevention achievements of all countries in the world severely affected, including results in...
Power Minister addresses energy industry under US India Strategic Partnership Forum
The Union Minister of Power, New & Renewable Energy, R. K. Singh addressed the US India Strategic Partnership Forum and industry leaders, in a Virtual...
Apple unveils iPad, iPad mini with new features
San Francisco, Sep 14 (IANS) Expanding its iPad lineup, tech giant Apple on Tuesday unveiled two new iPads — iPad and iPad mini — that come...
Apple iPhone 13 with redesigned camera array, smaller notch unveiled
Get the news from the #AppleEvent here. Meet iPhone 13 Pro, iPhone 13, Apple Watch Series 7, Apple Fitness+, iPad, and iPad mini. Swipe to...
Gadkari invites US pension, insurance funds to invest in India’s road infra
New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari has invited US investors, particularly insurance and pension funds, to invest in the...
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...
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...