Haryana minister Anil Vij NEW DELHI: Haryana minister Anil Vij said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump is not wrong in his decision to deport illegal immigrants from the US, adding that every country has the right to expel those who enter it illegally.Vij’s remark came after 104 illegal Indian immigrants were deported in…
External affairs minister S Jaishankar (PTI photo) NEW DELHI: External affairs minister S Jaishankar on Thursday briefed Rajya Sabha on the deportation of illegal Indian immigrants by the Donald Trump-led US government and said it was the “obligation to take back illegal immigrants”. On the “handcuff” row, the minister said that the “standard operating procedure…
President Donald Trump speaks to reporters aboard Air Force One as he travelled from Las Vegas to Miami (AP photo) US President Trump pushed for increased acceptance of Palestinian refugees from Gaza by Arab nations, including Jordan and Egypt, so that they can “clean out” war-torn area of Gaza.During a 20-minute question-and-answer session on Saturday…
File photo: Vivek Ramaswamy (Picture credit: AP) Indian-origin American entrepreneur and Republican leader Vivek Ramaswamy has again shared his remarks on the US immigration system being broken, which he claims incentivises dishonesty.Responding to a viral TikTok podcast clip, Ramaswamy took to X (formerly Twitter) to voice his concerns. “The #1 human attribute that our immigration…
The United States plans to accuse Russia of a campaign to influence the 2024 elections using online platforms to target American voters with disinformation, reported news agency AP citing sources.Russian state media network RT will be a focus of the announcement, CNN reported.The news comes just hours before Attorney General Merrick Garland is due to…
NEW DELHI: The US government has approved a proposed sale to India of anti-submarine warfare (ASW) sonobuoys and related equipment worth around $52.8 million (Rs 443 crore) for the multi-mission MH-60R Seahawk helicopters being inducted by the Indian Navy.The Biden administration’s notification to the US Congress on Friday said the proposed sale will support Washington’s…
NEW DELHI: India’s holding of US government securities touched a high of $241.9 billion in June as the country continued to increase its exposure for the third straight month.Japan was the top holder with securities worth over $1.11 trillion, followed by China at the second spot with a holding valued at $780.2 billion in June,…
NEW DELHI: The United States on Friday said that it continues to expect accountability from India regarding the alleged involvement of an Indian government employee in an attempted assassination of a US citizen on American soil last summer, according to a US official.“We continue to expect accountability from the Government of India, in relation to…
