United Nations: India will chair the crucial Taliban and Libya sanctions committees and the Counter-Terrorism Committee of the UN Security Council during its tenure as non-permanent member o... Read more

Washington: Describing the attack on Capitol Hill by Donald Trump’s supporters as one of the darkest days in the US history, President-elect Joe Biden said the violence was the result... Read more

Facebook extends the block placed on outgoing US President Donald Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts indefinitely and for at least the next two weeks. Read more

Washington: Indian-American Dr Raj Iyer has taken over as the first Chief Information Officer of the US Army, after the Pentagon created the position in July 2020. One of the highest ranking... Read more

Washington: Several US lawmakers have demanded immediate removal of President Donald Trump from office, alleging that he incited his supporters who stormed the Capitol in an unprecedented in... Read more

STATE TIMES NEWS WASHINGTON: A top India-centric American business advocacy group has urged the incoming Biden administration to ease the restrictions on H-1B visas and provide green cards t... Read more

Washington: The US has welcomed the arrest of Mumbai attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba operations commander Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi in Pakistan, terming it an “important step”... Read more

United Nations: More than 371,500 babies were born worldwide on New Year’s Day and India is estimated to have recorded the highest number of births at around 60,000, according to the U... Read more

Washington: US President-elect Joe Biden has blasted Donald Trump for seeking to overturn the November 3 election results, saying the outgoing president spends most of his time “whinin... Read more