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'We are very, very close': US Deputy Assistant Secretary on India-US trade dealIndia and the US are nearing a significant trade agreement, with Washington expressing optimism about concluding the deal soon. This histor...
US officials meet Boeing, Lockheed Martin, GE Aerospace representatives in IndiaUS State Department officials engaged with top American aerospace firms, including Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and GE Aerospace, in India. The...
Global Market Today: Asian stocks, US futures climb on tech optimismAsian stocks advanced, mirroring Wall Street's record highs driven by a tech surge and strong corporate earnings. Investors are closely wat...
From surplus to strain: World rice supply threatened by Iran war, El NinoThe effects of the Iran war are impacting farmers in top exporters Thailand and Vietnam as well as the import-reliant Philippines and Ind...
How El Nino could impact the world's weather in 2026/27Forecasters predict a strong El Nino developing in late 2026. This phenomenon is expected to bring hotter and drier weather to much of Asia...
Sr US official bats for India def ties, says Pak an imp South Asia partnerIn a recent briefing, S Paul Kapur, a US official, outlined the Trump administration's strategic approach to South Asia. The focus is on en...
Indian-origin security expert Paul Kapur sworn in as US Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian AffairsIndian-American author and security expert Paul Kapur has been sworn in as Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of South and Central Asian Af...
Senior US official meets Dalai Lama in Dharamshala: EmbassyA senior US official, Bethany Poulos Morrison, met the Dalai Lama in Dharamshala during his 90th birthday celebration, reaffirming US suppo...
India-US likely to discuss Bangladesh, China at foreign office meetingSenior US State Department officials will meet Indian counterparts in New Delhi this week. They will discuss security of minority communiti...
Senior US diplomat to visit India, Sri Lanka, NepalAssistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu embarks on a visit to India, Sri Lanka, and Nepal from December ...
China-Central Asia summit: Pushing the region towards debt trapIn the presence of Heads of State of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan, Chinese President Xi Jinping, unveile...
Pakistan's consumer price inflation slows to 23.8% year on year in NovemberPakistan's finance ministry said in its monthly outlook released earlier this week that inflation would decline marginally in November, whi...
US VP Kamala Harris to deliver message of solidarity with people of India on FridayHarris is slated to deliver her address at the top of an online event “Bolstering US COVID Relief Efforts in India: Perspectives from the D...
Centre to commission study on 12th SAG: Sports SecretaryGovt is planning to commission a study to be conducted by Indian Institute of Management (IIM)-Ahmedabad on the recently concluded 12th Sou...
Barack Obama nominates Indian-American as ambassador to Sri Lanka, MaldivesAtul Keshap is currently serving as the Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in South and Central Asian Affairs Bureau of the State Departme...
Barack Obama nominates Indian-American Nisha Biswal as assistant secretary of State for South AsiaBarack Obama has nominated Nisha Desai Biswal, an accomplished Indian-American administrator, to head the South Asia bureau in the US state...
China opens $962 million border railway with KazakhstanThe rail line is expected to ease the burden of the Alataw trade pass, where the first China-Central Asia railway traverses.
- US to launch website to help donate funds to Indian NGOs
US is set to launch an online portal that will help Indian-Americans to safely donate funds to non-government bodies back home.
- Dubai crisis won’t hit Indian banks: RBI
The Reserve Bank of India on Thursday said the domestic banks do not have much exposure to the debt-ridden Dubai World and hence their bala...
- China starts building new freeway to oil-rich Central Asia
China has started construction of a four-lane freeway that will form a key part of a Central Asia highway network between Korla and Kuqa, i...