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United States to import cancer drug from India
WASHINGTON: The United States today said it will import cancer drug manufactured in India to overcome the acute shortage of the medicine used in treatment of ovarian, bone marrow and… Read more
R2P being selectively used to bring about regime change: India
UNITED NATIONS: Citing the example of Libya and Syria, India has expressed concern that the UN principle of “responsibility to protect” is being selectively used to promote national interests and… Read more
US lawmaker seeks Congressional Medal for Pak Osama spotter
NEW YORK: A US lawmaker has demanded that a Pakistani doctor who led CIA to the world’s most wanted fugitive Osama bin Laden be awarded the Congressional Gold Medal. Dana… Read more
India’s decision to import Iran oil a slap on US face: Burns
WASHINGTON: India’s decision to continue importing Iranian oil is a slap on the face of the United States, which is galvanizing the international community to isolate Tehran, according to a… Read more
Moroccan trying to ‘blow up’ Capitol Hill arrested
WASHINGTON: Undercover FBI agents arrested a Moroccan, believed to be working with the al-Qaeda, as he headed towards the Capitol Hill to carry out a suicide bombing at the heart… Read more
US lawmakers want Balochistan self-determination
WASHINGTON: Three US lawmakers have introduced a resolution in the House of Representatives, calling for self-determination in Pakistan’s restive southern Balochistan province. Republican representative Dana Rohrabacher and two other lawmakers… Read more
India, US working together on Maldives: Nuland
WASHINGTON: Welcoming efforts of “all sides” to find a peaceful way forward in Maldives, US has said it was working closely with India in resolving the political impasse in the… Read more
India strengthening its military against China: US officials
WASHINGTON: For the second time in less than a fortnight, top American intelligence officials have claimed that India is building up its armed forces focused at China’s perceived aggressive posture… Read more
Obama honors Amartya Sen with Humanities Medal
WASHINGTON: India-born Nobel laureate Amartya Sen was on February 14 felicitated with the prestigious National Medals of Arts and Humanities award by US President Barack Obama for his efforts to… Read more
Amb. Rao reaches out to US Senators
NEW YORK: Indian Ambassador Nirupama Rao has been doing the rounds of Capitol Hill in Washington DC meeting up with key Senators in an ongoing effort to strengthen political ties… Read more