Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) India and the United States are strengthening cooperation to track drug-trafficking networks and prevent chemicals used to manufacture synthetic narcotics from entering illegal supply chains, the White House said in a readout of bilateral talks.
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) Two newly elected Indian-American lawmakers have secured hard-fought victories in US Congressional races and are preparing to enter the House of Representatives, a development Congresswoman Grace Meng says reflects the community's growing place in American political life.
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) The US House of Representatives has blocked an immediate vote to impeach Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, sending eight articles accusing him of misconduct over the Iran war and other military operations to a committee in a narrow 211-204 vote.
New Delhi, Nov 11 (IANS) The official website of the 19th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD) is scheduled to be launched on Wednesday in New Delhi, marking an important step towards preparations for the upcoming edition of the annual diaspora convention, according to the officials.
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) US Congresswoman Grace Meng believes Democratic control of the House and Senate could improve the chances of making Diwali a federal holiday, and says she will renew her legislative effort in the next Congress.
Washington, Nov 11 (IANS) The United States and China have held technical-level discussions on artificial intelligence safeguards but have nothing to announce, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has said, signalling that the issue remains unresolved ahead of upcoming international summits.
Jerusalem, Nov 11 (IANS) Israel's caretaker Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the formation of a national unity government, asserting that the country must remain united in the face of what he described as a growing threat from Iran.
Abuja, Nov 11 (IANS) The National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC-India) and the National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria (NHRC-Nigeria) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Abuja on Tuesday, the High Commission of India in Abuja said.
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) India and Ecuador held the sixth round of Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) in New Delhi on Tuesday, reviewing the progress of bilateral relations and exchanging views on regional and global developments, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said.
Mumbai, Nov 10 (IANS) The Commanding Officers of Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) ships JS Takanami and JS Kirisame, currently on a goodwill visit to Mumbai, called on Vice Admiral Sanjay Vatsayan, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Western Naval Command, the Indian Navy’s Western Naval Command said.
