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India, US launch INDUS-X to boost defence ties

According to the experts of the two countries, it will expand the strategic technology partnership and defence industrial cooperation, between governments, businesses and academic institutions.

  • Thursday, 22 June 2023
US pitches for F-15EX Eagle-II during Cope India 2023
US pitches for F-15EX Eagle-II during Cope India 2023

The US government has granted permission to Boeing to sell F-15 jets to India. Not only the F-15Es, even the superior F-15EXs are on offer, a source said.

  • Monday, 24 April 2023
67-Million-Year-Old T-Rex Dinosaur Skeleton Sold For Rs 49.3 Crore

It was called the TRX-293 TRINITY and was comprised of 293 bones from three separate T-Rexs discovered between 2008 and 2023 in Montana and Wyoming, United States.

  • Thursday, 20 April 2023
Neel Moudgal
Indian-origin teen wins $250K US science prize

An Indian-origin teen has won a prestigious high schoolers' science prize of $250,000 for developing a computer model to predict the structure of RNA molecules that can aid in quickly diagnosing diseases.

  • Wednesday, 15 March 2023
US downs yet another airborne intruder, now over Canada
US downs yet another airborne intruder, now over Canada

There was no word from both the US and Canada on the origin, ownership and purpose of the object downed on Saturday.

  • Sunday, 12 February 2023
New Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 accounts for over 40% of new Covid-19 cases in US
New Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 accounts for over 40% of new Covid-19 cases in US

The XBB variant has been driving up cases in parts of Asia, drawing concerns for its high infectiousness.

  • Saturday, 31 December 2022
Arctic storm batters US, Canada
38 dead as severe Arctic storm batters US, Canada

In Canada, the provinces of Ontario and Quebec were the worst affected by the power outages, reports the BBC.

  • Monday, 26 December 2022
Hundreds of flights cancelled in US due to snowstorms
Hundreds of flights cancelled in US due to snowstorms

Portland of Oregon had cancelled 202, or 46 per cent of flights leaving and 41 per cent of flights coming in.

  • Saturday, 24 December 2022
Ukrainian Prez Zelensky comes to the US, dressed in military fatigues
Ukrainian Prez Zelensky comes to the US, dressed in military fatigues

In remarks from the Oval Office, Biden on Wednesday said he was "delighted" to receive Zelensky, who, in turn, offered "all my appreciations from my heart and from the heart of all Ukrainians".

  • Thursday, 22 December 2022
 missing ground floors
The curious case of missing ground floors in the US

A tourist from India will find it rather quirky to discover that there are no ground floors in the US. The reason for the same lies in the way Americans understand the floor system.

  • Monday, 05 December 2022
1976 Miracle: How Donald Trump helped ISKCON devotees organise first Rath Yatra in New York City
1976 Miracle: How Donald Trump helped ISKCON devotees organise first Jagannath Rath Yatra in New York City

The first chariot procession of the Lord of the Universe Mahaprabhu Jagannath kicked off on the streets of NYC in 1976, with assistance from the then 30-year-old emerging real-estate mogul in United States of America – Donald Trump.

  • Monday, 21 November 2022
N.Korea warns of 'more powerful' actions against S.Korea-US air drills
N.Korea warns of 'more powerful' actions against S.Korea-US air drills

"If the US continuously persists in the grave military provocations, the DPRK will take into account more powerful follow-up measures," the spokesman said.

  • Tuesday, 01 November 2022
Sandeep Dhaliwal
Murderer of Indian-American sheriff's deputy sentenced to death

Dhaliwal had made headlines when the obtained a religious exemption in 2015 to wear a turban as part of his uniform as a deputy for Harris County sheriff.

  • Thursday, 27 October 2022
US Police arrests illegal migrants attacking Indians
Colombian illegal immigrants targeting Indians in US arrested: Police

Police in New York suburbs have announced the arrested of a gang of illegal immigrants from Colombia targeting Indian-origin people and striking fear in the community.

  • Thursday, 13 October 2022
US issues four travel advisories for India this year; maintains same level since March 28
US issues four travel advisories for India this year; maintains same level since March 28

The travel advisory for India has mostly been Level 2 and a few times Level 3. It was put into Level 4 category at the peak of the COVID-19 crisis in April 2021.

  • Sunday, 09 October 2022
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