US lawmakers with interests in agriculture back farmers“Punjabi farmers must be allowed to protest peacefully against their government without fear of violence,” said Doug LaMalfa, a Republican ...
09 Dec, 2020, 06.55 AM IST
With US colleges staring at 25% drop in foreign students, lawmakers ask Donald Trump to ease immigration processForeigners constitute around 5.5% of students enrolling in US colleges and contributed over $41 billion to the economy in fiscal year 2019,...
03 Jun, 2020, 05.43 PM IST
10 lawmakers abstain from US Congressional Kashmir hearingDeft diplomacy at the Capitol Hill led by the Indian embassy and backed by Foreign Minister S Jaishankar helped blunt the attack by US Cong...
24 Oct, 2019, 08.28 AM IST
India's new envoy to US gets unprecedented welcome from American lawmakersA team of 67 US lawmakers to welcome the Indian Ambassador last week, less than a month after his arrival in Washignton DC.
12 Feb, 2019, 09.19 PM IST
Record 27 US Congressmen travelling to India this monthThe top lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties are visiting India in two separate delegations.
15 Feb, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
When US lawmakers stormed PM Modi for autographCongressmen and Senators from both the Republican and Democratic parties gave a standing ovation to the Prime Minister several times during...
09 Jun, 2016, 07.11 PM IST
Lawmakers intensify campaign for Narendra Modi to address US CongressTop American lawmakers have intensified their campaign to get Modi to address a joint session of the US Congress when he visits the US in S...
12 Jul, 2014, 05.29 AM IST
Anti-Modi Congressional resolution now has 51 co-sponsorsThe resolution, the bipartisan Congressional Research Service (CRS) in its summary, recognises the suffering of Indian citizens who have be...
11 Apr, 2014, 10.22 AM IST
India welcomes Congressional backing for Sikhs in US militaryIndia welcomed the move by US lawmakers asking the Defence Secy to allow Sikhs to serve in US armed forces with turbans and beard.
19 Mar, 2014, 03.20 PM IST
In U-turn, US ambassador Nancy Powell to meet Narendra ModiA series of meetings organised by influential think tanks have concluded that Modi-led BJP was currently headed to win upcoming polls.
12 Feb, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
Devyani issue: India asks US diplomats to return ID cardsIt is understood that the government intends to review the immunity and benefits enjoyed by US diplomats.
17 Dec, 2013, 03.40 PM IST
US Shutdown: Barack Obama steps up effort to resolve fiscal impasse"Obama is disappointed that Speaker of the US House of Representatives John Boehner is preventing his members from coming to the White Hous...
10 Oct, 2013, 04.58 PM IST
Republicans to field 10 Indian-Americans in 2014 electionsAround half a dozen Indian-Americans from various field have been identified and currently undergoing training, before their names could be...
30 Jul, 2013, 11.03 AM IST
BJP welcomes US delegation's meeting with Narendra ModiBJP today welcomed the meeting of US Congressmen with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi and their open appreciation of his achievements ...
28 Mar, 2013, 10.31 PM IST
- Barack Obama officially wins US presidency
The US Congress in a joint session tallied those numbers and certified the results.
05 Jan, 2013, 01.06 PM IST
No change in policy on Narendra Modi visa: USThe US today said that there has been "no change" in its policy with regard to granting a visa to Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
07 Dec, 2012, 01.25 AM IST
US lawmakers pledge to work to strengthen ties with IndiaNelson, a Democrat, said the US needs to continue to deepen economic cooperation with India, which is in mutual benefit of both the nations.
29 Nov, 2012, 01.48 PM IST