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Kevin McCarthy expresses commitment to deepen India-US ties
US House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy welcomed Indian Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu to the US in California & expressed his firm commitment & support for deepening the India-US partnership. He said he looks forward to Speaker's visit to strengthen the India-US relationship further.
US oldest living Ex-President Jimmy Carter to get hospice care
"After a series of short hospital stays, former US President Jimmy Carter today decided to spend his remaining time at home with his family and receive hospice care instead of additional medical intervention. He has the full support of his family and his medical team," the statement said.
Balloon incident 'must never again occur': Blinken tells Wang Yi
"The secretary made clear the United States will not stand for any violation of our sovereignty," said State Department spokesman Ned Price underlining that Blinken had also warned China for its balloon incursion and called it an "irresponsible act" and warned that it "must never again occur."
Russia committed crimes against humanity in Ukraine: US
Harris was addressing the audience at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, where she cited the evidence against Russia saying, "There is no doubt: These are crimes against humanity."
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy reiterate for stronger India-US ties
The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy on Friday (local time) welcomed India's envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu at a reception hosted by eminent diaspora members Nachhattar and Susana Chandi at Indian Wells in California and re-conveyed his support for stronger India-US ties in the days to come.
US imposes sanctions on six Chinese companies
The Commerce Department added five Chinese companies and one research institute to its so-called entity list, which will prevent companies from selling them American parts and technologies without a special license. Officials said the six entities had supported Chinese military programs related to airships and balloons used for intelligence and reconnaissance, the publication reported.
UNESCO accused of not recognising China's actions towards Uyghurs
These actions by Beijing include "destroying built heritage and desacralizing religious traditions, criminalizing grassroots cultural practices while using their staged representations to promote China's chosen political narratives."
Biden mourns for those killed in Mississippi mass shooting
"Enough. We are 48 days into the year and our nation has already suffered at least 73 mass shootings. Thoughts and prayers aren't enough. Gun violence is an epidemic and Congress must act now," the US president said on the mass shooting in Tate County, Mississippi, according to a White House press release issued on Friday.
US: 6 people killed in series of shootings in Mississippi
At least six people were shot dead in Tate County, Mississippi after a series of shootings on Friday and one person has been arrested.
Biden directs to setup inventory for airborne object's detection
Taking to Twitter, the White House said, "President Biden has directed his national security team to establish a better inventory of unmanned airborne objects in US airspace, implement further measures to improve our capacity to detect these objects, and update rules for launching and maintaining these objects."
US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen to visit India from Feb 23-25
This will be the first finance ministers' meeting since India officially became chair of the Group of 20 leading economies in December.
Boeing Apache showcases strengths of India-US ties: Sandhu
Taranjit Singh Sandhu Sandhu stated that Apache demonstrates the strengths of the partnership between India and the US in resilient supply chains.
US: NYC Councilwoman passes resolution backing holiday on Diwali
New York City Council Member Linda Lee shared a video where she called upon the Department of Education to recognize Diwali as an official holiday for students in New York.
US lawmakers introduce bipartisan bill supporting India
"America's values supporting freedom and a rules-based order must be at the center of all of our actions and relationships around the world--especially as the PRC government pushes an alternative vision," said Senator Merkley, who serves as the Co-Chair of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China. "This resolution makes clear that the United States views the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh as part of the Republic of India--not the People's Republic of China--and commits the U.S. to deepen support and assistance to the region, alongside like-minded international partners and donors," Merkley said.
Excited to continue "awesome and important" YouTube: Mohan
Taking to Twitter, Mohan said, "Thank you, @SusanWojcicki. It's been amazing to work with you over the years. You've built YouTube into an extraordinary home for creators and viewers. I'm excited to continue this awesome and important mission. Looking forward to what lies ahead..."
3 objects US shot down were not likely to be spy devices: Biden
Delivering remarks on the United States' response to recent aerial objects, Biden said, "The Intelligence Community's current assessment is that these 3 objects were most likely balloons tied to private companies or research institutions studying weather or conducting other scientific research."
US: Two Tennessee national guardsmen killed in helicopter crash
The H-60 Blackhawk Helicopter crashed on Wednesday afternoon around 3 pm near Highway 53 and Burwell Road in Huntsville, Alabama, according to the news release. The federal and local authorities are investigating the crash and no other service members or civilians were injured in the incident.
Indian-American Neal Mohan to be new CEO of YouTube
An Indian-American Neal Mohan will be the next Chief Executive Officer of YouTube after Susan Wojcicki announced her resignation.
India elected chair of 62nd session of UN CSocD
This is the first time since 1975 that India has become Chair of the Commission for Social Development, according to a release issued by the Indian Permanent Mission to the UN.
Top US lawmaker Chuck Schumer expected to visit India
An official said Schumer's office is eyeing as early as next week for Schumer's travel and the top lawmaker will be visiting multiple countries including India.
US State Department heralds mega Air India-Boeing deal
"It is something that we've heralded. It is an opportunity not only for the American economy and for workers here in this country, but it's an opportunity for the Indian people as well," said US State Department spokesperson Ned Price.
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Biden mourns for those killed in Mississippi mass shooting
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