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US Mission appoints Mariana Neisuler as Consul General in Chennai
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a release, the US Mission said that Neisuler took charge of the United States Consulate General Chennai on Monday.
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US Mission in UAE instruct staff to 'take cover' in wake of regional secur
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The US Mission in the UAE instructed its staff in the US Embassy in Abu Dhabi and the US Consulate in Dubai to take shelter-in-place in the wake of the developing security situation in West Asia.
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Bangladesh companies sign deal to buy USD 1 billion soybeans from US
Updated : 7 months ago IST
"The landmark agreement with the U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC), a trade association representing the interests of U.S. soybean farmers abroad, signals a growing export market for high-quality U.S. agricultural products in Bangladesh", said Poornima Rai, spokesperson to the US Mission i
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US exempts Afghan SIV holders from travel ban, reaffirms visa support
Updated : 12 months ago IST
The US has confirmed that Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) holders are exempt from the travel ban. Visa processing will continue at embassies worldwide, offering relief to Afghans who supported US missions. Human rights groups welcomed the move, calling it vital for protecting vulnerable
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US Mission issues "reconsider travel" advisory for Pakistan amid tensions
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The US Mission on Wednesday issued a "reconsider travel" advisory for Pakistan in light of recent precision strikes by India and advised them to "exercise caution and monitor local media for updates.
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India, US hold talks on multi-sector Bilateral Trade Agreement
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A statement by the Union Commerce and Industry Ministry said that the impending deal would include opportunities for early mutual wins.
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US Mission to India issues over one million non-immigrant visas for second
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
In a statement, the US Embassy in India stated, "The US Mission to India issued tens of thousands of immigrant visas, facilitating legal family reunification and the migration of skilled professionals. These immigrant visa holders became permanent residents upon their arrival, adding to the
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US Embassy and Consulates to host "Super Saturdays" to reduce visitor visa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In January this year, the US Mission in India launched a series of special Saturday interview days as part of a larger effort to reduce wait times for first-time visa applicants.
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US Mission to Pakistan Issues Security Alert
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The US Mission to Pakistan has issued a security alert citing 'Threat to Serena Hotel' in Peshawar and has instructed the mission personnel to avoid the place till December 16.
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US mission opened an additional 250,000 visa appointments for Indian trave
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The US Mission to India opened an additional 250,000 visa appointments for Indian travellers, including tourists, skilled workers, and students.
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Reliance Foundation commits Up to USD 10 mn to women in digital economy fu
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
WiDEF, introduced by U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris in March 2023, aims to empower women economically, improve their livelihoods, and enhance resilience by identifying, funding, and promoting solutions that drive women's economic empowerment. In India, WiDEF is a partnership between USAID
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#PlayWithUS: US Mission to India supports women's leadership through sport
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Starting in Delhi, Guwahati, Hyderabad, and Chennai from August 19 to 24, and continuing in Mumbai from August 26 to 31, this yearlong program will train 100 female coaches from urban and rural communities across these regions. The program aims to increase the representation of women in lead
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