In First, Two U.S. B1-B Bomber Jets To Participate In Joint Exercise In India

Two B1 bombers were part of American exhibits at the Aero India 2023 in Bangalore in FebruaryNew Delhi: Two B1-B heavy bomber jets of the US Air Force, for the first time, will be a part of the ‘Cope India’ exercise, a joint India-US mega air drills that began on Monday. The B1 heavy bomber jets will participate in the exercise this week.Amid the current geopolitical situation and China’s

April 11, 2023
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Indian Ambassador To U.S. Receives ‘Sikh Hero Award’, Says Khalsa Stands For Unity

Washington: Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu was presented with the "Sikh Hero Award" from Sikhs of America, an independent organisation.India’s top diplomat to the US received this award days after the violence at the Indian missions in the US by a small group of pro-Khalistan supporters. The Khalistan supporters recently incited violence at the Embassy of India and personally targeted

April 11, 2023
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US Chamber of Commerce’s US-India Business Council, Confederation of Indian Industry Host Sitharaman

Washington: The US Chamber of Commerce’s US-India Business Council (USIBC) co-hosted India’s Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman for an exclusive member roundtable at US Chamber headquarters in Washington DC, Monday evening in partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII).The roundtable focused on how the US and India could strengthen trade and investment

April 11, 2023
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Pakistan Tries To Buy IMF Bailout With 230 Containers Worth of Weapons To Ukraine

Pakistan plans to ship 230 containers of weapons to Ukraine via the Karachi Port later this month, in a move that may help the country secure a $7.5 billion bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).The weapons, which include tanks and rockets, will be transported from the Karachi Port via two vessels, MV Bokram and MV Kherson. Reportedly, ships carrying Pakistani weapons to

April 11, 2023
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Ukraine’s Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova Meets MoS Meenakashi Lekhi

New Delhi: Ukraine’s First Deputy Foreign Minister Emine Dzhaparova met Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Meenakashi Lekhi, announcing that the bookshelves and guides under the patronage of First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, will be soon available in India."Had a fruitful meeting with @M_Lekhi. Briefed Minister on #Ukraine’s efforts to fight Russian unprovoked aggression.

April 11, 2023
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Exercise Cope India 23 Between The Indian Air Force, United States Air Force Begins

New Delhi: Exercise Cope India 23, a bilateral air exercise between the Indian Air Force (IAF) and the United States Air Force (USAF) is being held at Air Force Stations Arjan Singh (Panagarh), Kalaikunda and Agra. The exercise aims to enhance mutual understanding between the two Air Forces and share their best practices.The first phase of the exercise has commenced on Monday. This phase of the

April 11, 2023
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Special Forces of India, US Carry Out Wargames To Support Fighter Aircraft Ops

New Delhi: Amid an ongoing military standoff with China, the Special Forces of the US and India are carrying out wargames with a focus on supporting fighter aircraft operations in forward areas.The wargames are being carried out at Special Forces training centres near here, defence sources told ANI here.The operations are likely to have focused on supporting the fighter aircraft operations

April 9, 2023
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US, Iran Tensions Escalate As Pentagon Deploys Nuclear-Powered Submarine In Middle East

Washington: Tensions escalated between Tehran and Washington after US Navy has launched a submarine capable of carrying a large payload of missiles into the Middle East in an apparent warning directed toward Iran, Fox News reported.Bab el Mandeb strait at the southern end of the Red Sea serves as the main conduit between the Persian Gulf, the Indian Ocean, and the Suez Canal.The nuclear-powered

April 9, 2023
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China Announces Sanctions Against Hudson Institute, Others After Taiwan President And US House Speaker Hold Meet

Beijing: The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Friday announced sanctions against Hudson Institute and the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library and their directors in response to the meeting held between Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and the US House of Representatives Speaker Kevin McCarthy in the United States, Global Times reported.Under the countermeasures, universities, institutions,

April 7, 2023
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Made-In-India Iphones Increase As Apple Shifts Production From China

New Delhi: iPhones made in India increased in volume and value last year as Apple moved to shift some of its production away from China to diversify its supply chain, South China Morning Post reported.In 2022, the shipment volumes of iPhones manufactured in India increased by 65 per cent year on year. In addition, the value of iPhones rose by 162 per cent, South China Morning Post reported citing

April 6, 2023
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