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Trump's Russia oil tariff waiver, the midterm election calculus behind it and the stakes for India-US trade deal

India, Oct. 19 -- US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order waiving sanctions on Russia and holding off tariffs on countries such as India that buy Russian energy, two days before ... Read More


US to take 60-day pause to assess Russia sanctions impact on India, global energy prices: Marco Rubio

India, Oct. 18 -- The Trump administration will take a 60-day pause to understand the implications of placing vast new sanctions on Russia and its trading partners like India for the global economy, s... Read More


Have to act: US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on attempted mass shooting in Illinois

India, Oct. 16 -- US Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi feels the Indian-American community resolved to stand firm despite an attempted mass shooting targeting them in Aurora, Illinois. Krishnamoorthi, ... Read More


What Trump's new work permit, visa extension rules mean for Indians

India, Oct. 15 -- The Donald Trump administration has rolled out two new immigration measures in recent days that could hit the ability of thousands of foreign professionals to work in the US. The tw... Read More


Ahead of Marco Rubio's India visit, US National Security Council likely to arrive to revive tech ties

India, Oct. 14 -- Ahead of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to India next week, a delegation of top officials from the US National Security Council is expected to arrive in the country to lay... Read More


'We need multi-yr India farm contracts'

India, Oct. 14 -- Montana governor Greg Gianforte has just returned to the US from a trade mission to India, a trip that drew a wave of online abuse amid a broader rise in anti-Indian sentiment in the... Read More


HT interview: 'Can't do much nowadays without a little pushback,' says Montana guv Greg Gianforte on India trip backlash

India, Oct. 13 -- Montana Governor Greg Gianforte has just returned from a trade mission to India, a trip that drew a wave of online abuse amid a broader rise in anti-Indian sentiment in the US. In a ... Read More


Indian IT giants radically reduced green card applications even before US crackdown, data shows

India, Oct. 10 -- On Thursday, the US government justified its decision to suspend eight technology companies - including Indian IT giants TCS, HCL, Infosys and Wipro - from a green card labour certif... Read More


Trump strikes major diesel deal with Russia in bid to lower US fuel prices ahead of midterms

India, Oct. 10 -- US President Donald Trump announced a major energy supply agreement with Russia on Friday that could see Moscow supply nearly 5 million tons of diesel fuel to global energy markets. ... Read More


US Green card sponsorship curb on tech firms draws praise from Trump allies, fury from Democrats

India, Oct. 9 -- The Donald Trump administration's decision to effectively block eight major technology companies, including four Indian IT giants, from sponsoring foreign workers for green cards by s... Read More