The US-India relationship would not be affected by the outcome of the US Presidential race, Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said.
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US court asks ISRO’s commercial arm to pay USD 1.2 bn to Bengaluru startup
A United States court has asked Antrix Corporation, the commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), to pay compensation of USD 1.2 billion to a Bengaluru-based startup Devas Multimedia for cancelling a satellite deal in 2005.
Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine trial gets nod from Indian authorities
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved human trials of a Covid-19 vaccine candidate by Hyderabad-based Biological E which has entered into an agreement with the USA’s drug maker Johnson & Johnson.
India, US end 2+2 summit with joint statement challenging China, agreement to build closer ties
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark T Esper concluded their trip to India by signing a landmark agreement and a joint statement against China.
Biden says he and Kamala Harris ‘deeply value partnership’ with India
Former US vice president and Democratic Party’s presidential nominee Joe Biden said he and his running mate Kamala Harris deeply value America’s partnership with India following the final debate against President Donald Trump where the latter accused China, India and Russia of not taking care of
Indian minister Piyush Goyal calls on US firms to invest in India at business summit
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called upon American businesses to look at India as their next investment destination.
Jaishankar, Pompeo meet during quad summit in Tokyo, pleased with bilateral progress
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo during the sidelines of the Quad ministerial meeting and said India and United States will work together for stability and prosperity in the Indian Pacific.
Despite uptick towards Trump, majority of Indian-Americans support Democrats, show diaspora surveys
According to multiple polls conducted by diaspora organisations and CNN, a majority of the Asian-American community and two-thirds of Indian-Americans in particular currently favour Democratic challenger Joe Biden in the US Presidential elections.
IIT Madras, US firm win science award for developing rapid COVID-19 test
The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras and RICOVR Healthcare Inc, a US-based rapid diagnostics platform company, won the ‘Ignition Grants’ Award from the US India Science and Technology Endowment Fund (USISTEF) for developing a new point-of-care COVID-19 antigen test.
India on US’ ‘do not travel’ list due to COVID-19 cases spike
The United States has kept India in its list of countries under ‘do not travel’ advisories due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but took Pakistan and Bangladesh off it.
