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Biden proposes USD 6 trillion budget, aimed at helping US compete better a
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 29 (ANI): The United States has proposed a USD six trillion budget for the coming fiscal year, which pitches massive investment plans to rebuild infrastructure and position the country to better compete with China.
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China terms Biden's order to probe into COVID-19 origins as 'political gam
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 28 (ANI): In a sharp rebuke to the United States, China has lamented US President Joe Biden's order to review the origins of COVID-19 as a "political game and an attempt to shift the blame on others".
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Jaishankar meets Biden Administration top officials, discusses Indo-Pacifi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) met with US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan wherein they held an hour long meeting discussing wide-ranging issues including the Indo-Pacific and Afghanistan in Washington.
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US intelligence community split, unsure if coronavirus came from lab or th
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 28 (ANI): The US intelligence community on Thursday acknowledged its agencies had two theories on where COVID-19 originated, with two agencies believing it emerged naturally from human contact with infected animals and a third embracing a possible laboratory accident
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Jaishankar meets business leaders in Washington
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 27 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday met business leaders in Washington, as part of his five-day US visit, the first official trip since President Joe Biden took office in January.
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After Biden's push for probe into COVID-19 origin, China says US does not
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): After the Biden administration asked the US intelligence community to "redouble their efforts" to come to a conclusion on the origins of COVID-19, China appears to be on the backfoot and hit back at the US saying that it does not care about real facts.
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Beijing's trade behaviour is 'vindictive', says Australia's ambassador to
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): Australia's ambassador to China Graham Fletcher on Wednesday labelled China's campaign of economic punishment against Australia "vindictive" as the diplomatic relationship between the two countries remains tensed.
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China says politicising Covid's origin tracing hinders probe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): The Chinese embassy in the United States on Wednesday (local time) said politicising the origins of COVID-19 would hamper investigations and affect global efforts to deal with the pandemic.
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US Trade Representative holds virtual meeting with Chinese counterpart, di
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): US Trade Representative Katherine Tai held a virtual meeting with her Chinese counterpart Liu He on Thursday morning (local time) and discussed the importance of the trade relationship between Washington and Beijing.
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Facebook reverses policy, allows posts claiming that COVID-19 was made in
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): Social media giant Facebook has lifted its ban on content claiming about the origins of COVID-19, and theories about its possible lab creation, reports said.
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Biden asks US intelligence community to 'redouble' efforts on probe into o
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 27 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) said he has asked the US intelligence community to "redouble their efforts" to come to a conclusion on the origins of COVID-19 and report back to him within 90 days.
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Biden nominates Indian-American Arun Venkataraman as head of US Foreign Co
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 26 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated Indian-American Arun Venkataraman for the Director-General of the United States and Foreign Commercial Service and the Assistant Secretary for Global Markets in the Department of Commerce.
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