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"Harris is Hindu by name, not by action, policies": Shalli Kumar

US industrialist and founder of the Republican Hindu Coalition Shalabh Shalli Kumar slammed the US Vice President and the Democratic nominee for the US Presidential Elections, Kamala Harris, asserting that her actions and policies are anti-Indian despite her being a Hindu and having roots from India.

2024-11-04T18:10:34.048744+00:00 IST

'Difference will be Indian-American votes in battleground states'

There is very tight race in the battleground states between former United States President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris in the US presidential polls and there are almost a million votes of Indian-Americans in these key states who are going to decide who will be the next US President, US Industrialist and founder of the Republican Hindu Coalition, Shalabh Shalli Kumar has said.

2024-11-04T17:11:32.494675+00:00 IST

Exercise Vajra Prahar: India, US kick off joint military drill in

The 15th edition of Exercise Vajra Prahar kicks off at the Orchid Combat Training Centre in Idaho, US, on Monday, the Additional Directorate General of Public Information of the Army said.

2024-11-04T13:40:35.402356+00:00 IST

US polls: 1st woman president vs 2nd term for Donald Trump?

The US will also on November 5 vote for 13 governors and both houses of Congress.

2024-11-04T11:40:20.444275+00:00 IST

Donald Trump celebrates rally in Georgia with a dance to 'YMCA'

Former US President Donald Trump celebrated his rally in Georgia by dancing to 'YMCA,' while emphasising his commitment to restoring the "American Dream" and criticising Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of the upcoming elections.

2024-11-04T09:50:26.827366+00:00 IST

'Trump wants to be dictator, won't be good for ties with India'

"Kamala Harris is pro-democracy, pro-women rights...but Donald Trump has been very hateful towards immigrants in the past and he favours the wealthy and large corporations," Shri Thanedar said.

2024-11-04T05:14:35.626712+00:00 IST

Supporters back Donald Trump on immigration, economic stability

Supporters of Donald Trump, the Republican presidential candidate and former US President, expressed their enthusiasm and reasons for backing him at his Pennsylvania rally. The supporters endorsed Trump on several issues including national security, immigration, and economic stability.

2024-11-04T01:24:24.882290+00:00 IST

Harris vows end to Gaza war, protect reproductive rights

Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris vowed to end the ongoing war in Gaza and ensure Israel's security and the Palestinian people's right to dignity. She also pledged to lower healthcare costs and safeguard reproductive freedom in America.

2024-11-04T00:35:48.367663+00:00 IST

US polls: “Everything Kamala says is lie," says Donald Trump

Just days before the presidential election, former US President Donald Trump rallied in Kinston, North Carolina, and targeted Vice President Kamala Harris by saying that Harris "has no vision, no ideas, and no solutions," and that her only message is blaming him for various issues.

2024-11-03T23:11:47.323906+00:00 IST

"I will end inflation, stop invasion of criminals, bring back Ame

Former US President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said that he will bring back the "American Dream" while taking a jibe at his Democratic rival and US Vice President Kamala Harris, stating that she had broken that dream and that he would fix it and vowed to "fix it fast."

2024-11-03T18:34:18.570656+00:00 IST

U-M's Chinese partnership scrutinised

The Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party has expressed serious concerns regarding the University of Michigan's strategic partnership with Shanghai Jiao Tong University, urging a review due to potential national security implications. The letter highlights risks associated with US-China academic collaborations, including the transfer of sensitive technologies and links to military advancements.

2024-11-03T07:51:42.530082+00:00 IST

"She will lead the world": Harris' campaign member Ajay Bhutoria

National Finance Committee member for Kamala Harris's campaign Ajay Bhutoria said Kamala Harris' presidential campaign is gaining momentum, with enthusiastic support from diverse communities across the US and expressed confidence in the victory of Kamala Harris.

2024-11-03T01:49:14.934749+00:00 IST

US elections: Women's March protesters gather to support Harris

Several Women's March protesters gathered in Washington DC to rally behind Vice President Kamala Harris ahead of upcoming presidential polls. Hundreds marched from Freedom Plaza towards the White House in Washington and across the country in support of Harris.

2024-11-03T01:01:36.047149+00:00 IST

US adds textile companies to Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act

The US Department of Homeland Security(DHS) added textile companies of the People's Republic of China(PRC) to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA) Entity List, adding 78 entities to the list to ensure the eradication of forced labour against Uyghurs in Xinjiang region on Thursday.

2024-11-02T07:00:43.522700+00:00 IST

Divided Pennsylvanian voters who 'could make or break' elections

Pennsylvania is in the center of a political storm due to the US Presidential election. Both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are investing time and resources here ahead of Election Day only because they know that every vote matters in the "swingiest of the swing states."

2024-11-02T06:31:49.450127+00:00 IST

Purdue University grows India partnerships

Purdue University has announced two major initiatives in India to strengthen academic ties: the Purdue-India Centre for Education and Engagement and a US-India Centre of Excellence in Semiconductors. Supported by both the US and Indian governments, these centres will facilitate joint degrees, alumni engagement, and industry relations, advancing Purdue's global impact.

2024-11-02T06:26:35.239944+00:00 IST

US polls: Harris targets Trump's handling of manufacturing jobs

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump ramped up their presidential campaigns in Wisconsin, a crucial battleground state. At the campaign event, Harris targeted Trump's economic record, specifically his handling of manufacturing jobs.

2024-11-02T01:18:29.085678+00:00 IST

US Congressman predicts victory of Harris in presidential polls

On the relationship between India and the US after the outcome of the presidential elections, Krishnamoorthi noted that Harris, as the first "Desi' President," would further bolster these bonds, owing to her connections to India through her mother.

2024-11-02T00:49:10.088399+00:00 IST

US bolsters Middle East presence with ballistic missile defences

The United States is bolstering its military presence in the Middle East to safeguard its citizens and promote de-escalation. As part of this effort, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered the deployment of additional ballistic missile defence destroyers and fighter squadrons to the region.

2024-11-01T23:32:45.413109+00:00 IST

Blinken hails South Asian contributions at Diwali reception

In an address at the State Department's Diwali reception, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasised the significance of South Asian culture in the United States, highlighting that the country derives strength from its diversity, including the contributions of South Asian Americans.

2024-11-01T22:52:22.696355+00:00 IST

“Indian-American vote has chance to tip election”: US Congressman

Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi emphasised the crucial role that Indian Americans can play in the upcoming US presidential elections and said that if Indian Americans exercise their right to vote, they have the potential to swing the election outcome not just in key states, but nationally as well.

2024-11-01T22:24:52.126543+00:00 IST