US President Donald Trump has ordered that only products with more than 55 per cent made in the country might be considered "Made in America", eyeing to raise the bar to 75 per cent in the future. ...
The White House has formally nominated Mark Esper as the new Secretary of Defence as it struggles to fill the top Pentagon post that has been vacant for over six months. ...
The White House has revised the fiscal year 2019 budget deficit to a projected $1 trillion, the highest since 2012, Office of Management and Budget (OMB) said in its recently released Mid-Session Review. ...
The Consulate General of India, New York has launched ‘Queue Management Sytem’ to manage queues of applicants who come to the Consulate for various services and also to improve the overall quality and delivery of services rendered at the Consulate. The new Queue Management System (QMS) considerably reduces the ...
The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA-NY/NJ/CT), organized a screening of the latest Hindi movie inspired by Prof. Anand Kumar, a mathematician from Bihar, who was a Guest of Honor in the India Day Parade in 2017. The role of Anand Kumar in ‘Super 30’ was played by Bollywood heartthrob Hrithik ...
The gathering of about 200 people at Dealey Plaza in downtown Dallas chanted, ‘we are Tabrez! Justice for Tabrez!" in reaction to the June 17 fatal beating of Tabrez Ansari, a report in Dallas News said....
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman to serve in the US Congress, has slammed President Donald Trump for falsely implying that she and other freshman House Democrats were not natural-born American citizens. On Sunday, Trump in a series of tweets said: "So interesting to see ...
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said that he has granted a visa for Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to visit the UN headquarters in New York, adding that the latter's movements will be largely confined. Zarif and other members of the Iranian delegation, who arrived in New York on ...
Tropical Storm Barry has weakened to a tropical depression as it crossed the US state of Louisiana, heading northwestwards, although authorities are still keeping residents on alert due to the risk of flooding. The storm, which developed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall on Saturday ...
The globally grounded Boeing 737 MAX planes are unlikely to restart operations until 2020 as it will take time to fix a flight-control software and complete other work, government and industry officials have said. The aircraft is currently expected to return to the air in January 2020, 12 ...
