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US lawmakers urge AI Safety Institute to tackle China threats

US lawmakers urge expanding AI Safety Institute's role to address China's AI advancements, focusing on national security risks like data theft and technology manipulation. They emphasize a strong government strategy to maintain US AI leadership and call for collaboration to prepare for evolving AI challenges.

2025-06-04T06:05:58.177582+00:00 IST

Tharoor-led delegation in Washington D.C. for key meetings

An all-party delegation led by Shashi Tharoor reached Washington D.C. to meet US lawmakers, think tanks, media, and the Indian diaspora. The visit aims to share India's views on terrorism and strengthen diplomatic ties through key engagements, including a talk at the Council for Foreign Relations.

2025-06-04T05:47:59.756077+00:00 IST

Shashi Tharoor-led delegation to strengthen India's counter-terrorism narrative in Washington

An all-party Indian delegation led by Dr. Shashi Tharoor is in Washington D.C. to brief US officials on Operation Sindoor and India's fight against terrorism.

2025-06-04T05:18:48.381335+00:00 IST

Tharoor's delegation arrives in Washington, briefed by Indian Env

Over the next two days the delegation will be meeting members of the US Congress and administration, think tanks, media and policymakers to brief them on Operation Sindoor and India's strong stand against terrorism.

2025-06-04T04:13:35.202338+00:00 IST

Two Chinese nationals charged for smuggling pathogen into US

According to the Justice Department release, Yunqing Jian (33) and Zunyong Liu (34) were charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy, smuggling goods into the United States, making false statements, and visa fraud.

2025-06-04T01:25:58.343748+00:00 IST

Elon Musk slams US President Trump’s funding bill

The tech billionaire, who recently departed his role overseeing government efficiency reforms, condemned the House-passed legislation on Tuesday.

2025-06-03T23:19:56.728891+00:00 IST

India's all-party delegation led by Shashi Tharoor arrives in US

The delegation reached the US after concluding their visit to Belgium. Led by Shashi Tharoor, it includes Members of Parliament from across the political spectrum, reflecting India's vibrant and inclusive democratic character. The delegation comprises Sarfaraz Ahmad, Ganti Harish Madhur, Shashank Mani Tripathi, Bhubaneswar Kalita, Tejasvi Surya, and former Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu.

2025-06-03T21:36:03.094260+00:00 IST

Trump remains positive...: White House on Russia-Ukraine war

Leavitt noted that Russia handed over a peace plan to the Ukrainian side and the two nations agreed on the exchange of prisoners from each other's nations. She said that Trump is a realist and knows that the two nations have been engaged in the conflict due to former US President Joe Biden's "weakness and incompetence."

2025-06-03T19:15:24.348639+00:00 IST

"We got a very good response," All-Party Delegation member says

In conversation with ANI, Mishra recounted how they did not expect a positive response from an Islamic country like the UAE, but they got a good response instead.

2025-06-03T09:47:43.623983+00:00 IST

"Context of Operation Sindoor was tremendously appreciated"

Patra said that the context of Operation SIndoor was appreciated everywhere.

2025-06-03T09:32:38.461215+00:00 IST

"Terrorism in Pak's DNA:" All-Party delegation member Rajeev Rai

Rai said that the biggest terrorist group in the world is the Pakistani army and that terrorism is in their DNA.

2025-06-03T09:02:45.074369+00:00 IST

India achieved the unthinkable in telecom: TDP Minister Sekhar

TDP leader and Union Minister Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar said the BRICS Communication Ministers' meeting was successful. He highlighted India's telecom progress, including 95% connectivity, high-quality fibre to villages, and over 80% 5G coverage, sharing India's best practices and telecom fraud prevention with other countries.

2025-06-03T07:56:16.536349+00:00 IST

LS Speaker holds talks with Portuguese delegation on Op Sindoor

Birla also met Minister for Home Affairs, Climate Change and Environment of Tuvalu, Maina Talia who strongly condemned the terrorist attacks in Jammu and Kashmir.

2025-06-03T07:02:58.620333+00:00 IST

"If IMF funds help Pak support terror, it is unfortunate"

Tharoor, however expressed his displeasure at the International Monetary Fund for enabling Pakistan thus as they divert those funds to arm themselves to attack India.

2025-06-03T06:28:17.295085+00:00 IST

India eyes $30 trillion economy by 2047: Envoy Kwatra

India's Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, said India aims to grow its economy to $28-35 trillion by 2047. He stressed that investors value not just size but also systemic stability, which India is committed to ensuring alongside its growth.

2025-06-03T05:39:07.909358+00:00 IST

Indian and Pakistani delegations to face off in Washington DC

Tharoor said that though India's case might not be at the top of the agenda for the US media, India can get its message across easily.

2025-06-03T03:27:15.362406+00:00 IST

US Commerce Secy “optimistic” about upcoming trade deal with Indi

A trade deal between India and the United States could be finalised soon, with both countries finding common ground that suits their interests, US Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick said, expressing "strong optimism" about the direction of ongoing talks while speaking at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum.

2025-06-03T03:11:04.108946+00:00 IST

"We will return to power in 3 years, KCR will be CM again': KTR

Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) Working President K. Tarakarama Rao (KTR) claimed that the party will return to power in the state, and his father, K. Chandrashekar Rao (KCR), will be the Chief Minister again. Speaking at the occasion of Telangana Formation Day and BRS Silver Jubilee celebrations held at the Dr Pepper Arena (Comerica Centre) in Dallas, USA, KTR highlighted the achievements under the leadership of KCR.

2025-06-03T02:54:11.219490+00:00 IST

US Second Lady recalls visit to India and her kids experience

In a conversation at the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum in Washington, DC, on Monday (local time), Vance called the visit to India a "trip of lifetime for them" and added that it was her children's first visit to India. She also spoke about visiting places in North India, including Taj Mahal and enjoying Indian food.

2025-06-03T00:35:58.252563+00:00 IST

Trump, Xi "likely" to hold talks this week: White House

While speaking to reporters, Leavitt said that the readout of the call would be provided if the two leaders hold talks. Earlier on Sunday, the White House National Economic Council Director, Kevin Hassett, had said that there was an expectation for Trump and Xi to hold talks this week.

2025-06-02T23:01:09.599521+00:00 IST

ETGE marks 511 years since Yarkent Khanate's founding

The East Turkistan Government in Exile marked 511 years since the Yarkent Khanate's founding, highlighting it as a symbol of East Turkistan's long history of independence and reaffirming their commitment to restoring national sovereignty and self-determination.

2025-06-02T07:10:26.570082+00:00 IST