Guatemala City, Nov 5 (IANS) India and Guatemala have discussed opportunities to further strengthen bilateral cooperation and promote economic and commercial ties.
St. John's (Antigua and Barbuda), Nov 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met the Prime Ministers of Australia and the United Kingdom on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026 in St. John's, with discussions focused on deepening bilateral cooperation across several sectors.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has faulted Senate Republicans for failing to curb the H-1B visa programme, the main route by which Indian technology professionals work in the United States, as he blamed the party's midterm losses partly on its own voters staying home.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) Democrats swept Texas from the top of the ballot to the state House in the US Midterm elections, ousting Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick, winning the Attorney General's office that Ken Paxton used to investigate H-1B visa use, and taking control of the Texas House of Representatives for the first time since Republicans won it in the 2002 election.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) The White House has vowed to resist attempts to reverse President Donald Trump's policies during the final two years of his presidency, predicting that Democratic challenges on immigration, taxation, energy and other issues would fail.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries has formally launched his bid to become the next Speaker of the US House of Representatives, a day after his party won control of Congress, pledging to scrap President Donald Trump's tariffs and act as a check on the administration.
St. John's (Antigua and Barbuda), Nov 5 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar met Guyanese President Irfaan Ali on the sidelines of the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) 2026, where both nations announced an extension of a $500 million Line of Credit for the South American nation's public and defence infrastructure.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) Democrats' capture of both chambers of the US Congress hands them the committees that oversee immigration, visas and tariffs, but the $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions and the tariffs on Indian goods were imposed by President Donald Trump's executive actions, which a Democratic Congress cannot simply reverse without overcoming his veto.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) Abdul El-Sayed, the Michigan Democrat who won an open US Senate seat, will arrive in Washington with a family tie to coastal Karnataka.
Washington, Nov 5 (IANS) Indian American Democrats are in line to lead legislative chambers in two US states, Michigan and Arizona, after Tuesday's elections, in which at least 30 Indian American candidates won state legislative seats.
