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Washington, March 21 India, currently the fourth largest energy consumer in the world, together with China will account for the biggest share of Asian energy demand growth through 2035, according to a new report.
The fourth largest energy consumer after...
Washington, March 1 Ted Poe, an influential Republican member of the US House of Representatives, has expressed confidence in the future of the India-US strategic partnership, underscoring the shared values and interests of the two countries.
The US...
Brasilia, Dec 10 The Brazilian air force, awaiting the outcome of the selection process for purchasing 36 fighter jets, is leaning toward the F-18 Super Hornet of the US, which is competing against the French Rafale and the Swedish Gripen, Istoe magazine...
Washington, July 26 Calling Pranab Mukherjee a strong partner to America and the American people, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has congratulated him on becoming the 13th President of India.
Mukherjee had worked throughout his career to deepen...
New Delhi, July 10 The Indian and US governments, in association with industry lobby Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI), Tuesday launched a joint initiative to promote innovation in India and other parts of the world.
The...
Washington, June 12 A day before India-US strategic dialogue here, the US has exempted India and six other nations from its tough Iran oil sanctions for significantly reducing their oil purchases from Tehran.
By exempting India from the sanctions, the...
Washington, June 8 The United States aspires to have greater engagement with India sitting on an enormously important geostrategic location on the sea lines of communication from the Mideast into Pacific, according to a top US military officer.
“We...
New Delhi/Mumbai, May 21 The crisis in Air India raged on for the 13th day Sunday and the national carrier’s losses mounted to Rs.230 crore as the impasse between agitating pilots and the management continued.
“The loss due to ticket cancellations,...
Brasilia, April 25 Brazilian Defense Minister Celso Amorim has made a proposal to Pentagon chief Leon Panetta for collaboration in the military sphere including the transfer of US technology.
Amorim and Panetta met Tuesday in Brasilia at the first gathering...
London, April 17 US and Chinese officials have been “discreetly engaging” in cyber war games in a bid to prevent military escalation between the two countries if either felt they were being targeted, a media report said.
Officials from the...
New Delhi, April 17 Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will be on a four-day official visit to the United States beginning Thursday to attend the annual spring meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank.
During the visit, Mukherjee...
Brasilia, April 4 Brazil’s drive to establish a partnership with the US in the spheres of education, science, technology and innovation will be a key topic of President Dilma Rousseff’s visit to Washington next week, the education minister...
Washington, March 23 The United States has said it’s “working hard” with India to see if it can help reduce its dependence on Iranian crude and find alternative sources of supply, but no decision has been taken on imposing financial...
Guwahati, March 21 Assam has tied up with the Stanford University in the US for documenting the rich culture, traditional knowledge, customs and indigenous practices of various communities in the state, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said while inaugurating...
Washington, March 21 The United States has not included India and China in a list of 11 nations that would be spared financial sanctions as they have significantly reduced purchases of Iranian crude oil.
The exempted countries are Japan and ten European...
New Delhi, Feb 23 India’s successful health practices are set to go global as a delegation from Ethiopia will be visiting the country to witness the reach of healthcare models to the urban poor.
India and the US will also be working together on...
Washington, Feb 22 The United States continues to talk with India to encourage it to reduce its dependence on Iranian crude, but would not say what progress it has made so far.
“We’re talking to India, we’re talking to China, we’re...
Washington, Feb 15 : While setting a firm tone for future relations between the two world powers, US President Barack Obama Tuesday told visiting Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping that the US welcomes peaceful rise of China.
“We believe that it’s...
Washington, Feb 4 : To make America more attractive to highly-skilled foreign students and workers, the United States has announced a series of reforms, including changes in the F-1 and H-1B visa rules, that may benefit professionals from India.
The interim...
Washington, Feb 3 : India and the United States have signed a memorandum of understanding establishing a framework for conducting a dialogue and to cooperate on future labour and employment issues.
The MoU signed here Thursday by Indian Minister of Labour...
