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Ohio ban, visa fee hike to dominate TPF meet on Tuesday

India’s disappointment over recent "protectionist" measures by the US including increase in visa fee for IT professionals and Ohio's ban on government outsourcing will be raised at the high-level mini

Couple tried to sell nuclear arms secrets to Venezuela: US

A scientist and his wife who both worked at the leading US nuclear research facility were arrested on Saturday and charged with trying to sell secrets to Venezuela that would help it build an atomic b

India, Pak, Afghan and 17 others on US' drug 'Major List'

US President Mr Barack Obama has identified India, Pakistan and Afghanistan, and 17 other countries as a major drug transit or a major illicit drug- producing nations of the world.

US, Russia sign agreements to enhance defence ties

Once bitter rivals during the Cold War era, the US and Russia on Thursday signed two
agreements to enhance their military ties, as US Defence Secretary, Mr Robert Gates, said
the two countries now f

US House passes 'Made in America' bill

In another protectionist measure primarily aimed at China, the US House of Representatives passed two different bills that mandate the Congress and the Department of Homeland Security to purchase only

Indian filmmaker Vijay Kumar leaves US after detention

Indian documentary filmmaker Vijay Kumar, who was arrested in the US after brass knuckles and “jihadi literature” were found in his baggage, has left Houston on a "voluntary departure".

US drone strike kills 11 militants in Pakistan

US drones fired off a volley of missiles targeting Al Qaeda-linked fighters in a tribal area of northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, killing at least 11 militants, security officials said.

Obama nominates Munter as US' new Pak envoy

Veteran diplomat, Mr Cameron Munter, who has served in conflict-torn countries, has been nominated by US President, Mr Barack Obama, as the country's new Ambassador to Pakistan. If approved by the Sen

Ohio ban by US not at all welcome: Sharma

India on Tuesday said that several actions taken by the US with regard to offshore outsourcing and other trade issues are "not welcome at all".

US to address concerns over N-liability bill through dialogue

The US will like to address through dialogue with India the apprehensions expressed by certain quarters in that country on some of the provisions in the civil nuclear liability bill, recently passed b

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