US President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to end the practice of laid-off American workers being made to train foreigners brought over to replace them, a move which could impact Indian technology workers and outsourcing companies. Trump called these incidents "demeaning" and said: "We are not going to let it happen to our people a...
The President has directed the Intelligence Community to conduct a full review of what happened during this year's election process. It is to capture lessons learned from that and to report to a range of stakeholders," White House Homeland Security and Counter-terrorism Adviser Lisa Monaco said on Friday....
Gary Cohn, Goldman's president and chief operating officer, has been offered the director of the key economic council to coordinate domestic and international economic issues in the Trump administration, Xinhua news agency reported....
A legislation providing for recognition of India as a major defence partner of the US cleared the Congress on Thursday and now goes to the White House for President Barack Obama's approval....
John Glenn, who was hailed as a national hero and a symbol of the space age as the first American to orbit Earth, then became a national political figure for 24 years in the Senate, died on Thursday in Columbus, Ohio. He was 95....
The designation of a 'Major Defence Partner' is a status unique to India and institutionalises the progress made to facilitate defence trade and technology sharing with India to a level at par with that of the United States' closest allies and partners," said a joint statement issued after the meeting....
Following a US Congressional hearing earlier this week regarding an American NGO being subjected to funding restrictions in India by the Home Ministry, a senior official said on Thursday that it was "based on limited understanding of India, its society, Constitution and laws"....
India Abroad, the oldest continuously published Indian-American newspaper, has been sold by Rediff to 8K Miles Media, a company that publishes a Tamil magazine in Silicon Valley and runs a multilingual radio service, according to an editor's note in the newspaper....
After shooting a video in Mumbai's Dharavi, considered Asia's largest slum, Vancouver-based world music group Delhi 2 Dublin, that comprises a mix of Canadians and Indo-Canadians, is set to put the spotlight on the "hidden world of bhangra" in their upcoming documentary....
US Defence Secretary Ashton Carter has said that he will discuss with Indian officials the impact of India being conferred the status of a "major defence partner" as the two democracies are "destined to be strategic partners in the future". ...
