Rao, Clinton discuss N-cooperation
A host of issues, like civil nuclear cooperation, Iran and Afghanistan figured in talks between secretary of state Hillary Clinton and Indian envoy Nirupama Rao, with both agreeing to work for consolidating the “tremendous progress” made in boosting Indo-US strategic ties.
Hit by robberies, PIOs pick up guns
Indian Americans in a Georgian city are getting themselves trained in gun shooting as self-defence measures after the community in recent months experienced a spate of violent home invasions and robberies.
Trilateral talks on mutual interest
Against the backdrop of increased Chinese military manoeuvres in the Asia-Pacific region, India, Japan and the US held their first-ever trilateral dialogue here and discussed a wide range of regional
Nancy Powell is new U.S. envoy to India
Nancy J. Powell, a career diplomat, who has earlier held diplomatic positions in India and also served as the American envoy to Pakistan, has been named the next US ambassador to New Delhi.
U.S. on pak: we too have right to self-defence
With Pakistan vowing to respond with “full force” to any future aggression in the wake of the deadly Nato strike, the Pentagon has said that Islamabad has the right to self-defence and so does the United States.
Nobel laureate Khorana dies at 89
Pioneering Indian American biochemist Har Gobind Khorana, who won the 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine, died of natural causes in Concord, Massachusetts.
Khorana, 89, who was MIT’s Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Biology and Chemistry emeritus, died earlier this week.
Nobel laureate Khorana dies at 89
Pioneering Indian American biochemist Har Gobind Khorana, who won the 1968 Nobel Prize for Medicine, died of natural causes in Concord, Massachusetts.
Khorana, 89, who was MIT’s Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Biology and Chemistry emeritus, died earlier this week.
US offers India deal in fighter jet development
The US on Wednesday offered India partnership in the development of the world’s most advanced flying machine, the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, months after losing the lucrative $10 billion contract for
CLINTON MOOTS INDIA, CHINA, U.S. TRIANGLE
US secretary of state Hillary Clinton on Sunday proposed a “strong, constructive” relationship between India, China and the US to solve “pressing issues” of the 21st century.
PIO develops computer chip that delivers more
Indian-American Raj Dutt, an IIT-Kharagpur alumnus, has developed a next-generation energy-efficient computer chip that has caught the attention of the Pentagon, which is testing its application in th