US now safer against 9/11 type of attack: Jeh Johnson"We're in a new environment, however, where we have to be prepared against and try to prevent lone wolf-style attacks, the self-radicalised...
11 Sep, 2016, 11.59 PM IST
54 Indians deported back to India in April"India has improved its timeliness in issuing travel documents to its citizens under final orders of removal," Michele Thoren Bond.
15 Jul, 2016, 10.26 AM IST
Top American senator wants Obama to stop granting visas to Indians for flouting rules23 countries are labelled by the US as uncooperative, with the top five most recalcitrant countries being Cuba, China, Somalia, India, and ...
28 Jun, 2016, 01.25 PM IST
Orlando shooting self-radicalisation, not directed attack: USAmerica's deadliest ever shooting that killed 49 people and injured 53 others in Orlando was a case of self-radicalisation and was not a te...
15 Jun, 2016, 12.32 PM IST
No specific, credible intelligence of copycat attack in US: Obama administrationThe FBI has been in communication with state and local law enforcement, to share the latest about what they know of attacks in Belgium, he ...
23 Mar, 2016, 02.07 PM IST
Barack Obama calls Brazilian counterpart over spread of Zika virusObama and Rousseff agreed to continue to prioritise building national, regional, and global capacity to combat infectious disease threats m...
30 Jan, 2016, 11.36 AM IST
US begins arrest and deportation of illegal migrantsImmigration and Customs Enforcement engaged in a nationwide enforcement operations to take into custody and return adults who entered this ...
05 Jan, 2016, 11.00 AM IST
ISIS poses threat to US and China: Top officialsThe dreaded Islamic State militant group poses a serious threat to China and the US, senior officials of both countries have agreed.
03 Dec, 2015, 08.57 AM IST
US Senate passes cybersecurity bill despite privacy concernsThe Senate passed the bill by 74-21 votes and now the bill heads for reconciliation with the earlier-passed House cybersecurity bill.
28 Oct, 2015, 10.53 AM IST
India to seek US help to check fake currency notesRajnath Singh will place the proposal before his US counterpart Jeh Johnson during the US-India Counter-terrorism and Homeland Security Coo...
28 Aug, 2015, 09.50 PM IST
Laying off of US workers for H-1B holders needs to be probed: Jeh JohnsonAmid reports that Disney has laid off American employees and replaced them with Indians holding H-1B visas, Johnson told lawmakers that suc...
15 Jul, 2015, 01.18 PM IST
US allows Nepalese citizens to stay in country temporarilyThe United States today announced to grant temporary protection status to the Nepali citizens and allow them to stay in the country.
25 Jun, 2015, 03.08 PM IST
Mock explosives, weapons go undetected at US airportsUndercover US investigators were able to smuggle mock explosives and weapons through checkpoints at many of America's busiest airports in 9...
02 Jun, 2015, 04.52 PM IST
- US upgrades security of federal buildings
There are 9,500 federal facilities owned by the General Services Administration, through which 1.4 million visitors and occupants pass dail...
29 Oct, 2014, 01.10 PM IST
US prosecutor recognised for probing case against InfosysShamoil T. Shipchandler, former Eastern District of Texas federal prosecutor, and his investigative was presented with the Meritorious Serv...
24 Oct, 2014, 04.36 PM IST
US steps up security at foreign airports, focus on electronics"Powerless devices will not be permitted on board the aircraft. The traveler may also undergo additional screening."
07 Jul, 2014, 03.17 PM IST
- Pentagon to transfer WikiLeaks suspect, Bradley Manning to new prison
Although the transfer comes amidst allegation of mistreatment of Manning, the Pentagon officials denied that this was the reason for his tr...
20 Apr, 2011, 11.53 AM IST