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Washington: Indian SC lawyer files complaint with Delhi Police, seeks revocation of Khalistan protestors' passports
•Pro-Khalistan supporters in the US threatened the Indian embassy and Indian Ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu during their protest on Saturday. They issued threats and made announcements that the 'hypocrisy' will come to an end
WATCH: Khalistan supporters attack, abuse Washington-based Indian journalist outside consulate
Fp Staff •The protesters included turbaned men of all ages who raised pro-Khalistan slogans. They came in from different parts of the DC-Maryland- Virginia (DMV) area. The organisers used mics to make anti-India speeches both in English and Punjabi languages
India requests US for speedy issuance of business visas
•Goyal is on an official visit to New York and Washington DC from 9-11 January to participate in India-US Trade Policy Forum. His visit included delegation-level talks and a one-to-one meeting with US Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai
India, US seeking bilateral settlement on longstanding WTO disputes, says Piyush Goyal
•Piyush Goyal made these comments after the conclusion of the 13th India-US Trade Policy Forum (TPF) with his US counterpart United States Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai in Washington
Despite bias claims, 6 Jan US Capitol riot trials to take place in Washington DC
•A growing number of defendants are pushing to have their trials moved out of D.C., saying the outcome of the first trials proves that the odds are unfairly stacked against 6 Jan defendants in the nation’s capital
Modi in US Updates: PM Modi hails COVID-19 warriors at Global Citizen event, says threat of climate change 'looming large'
Fp Staff •Modi in US, UNGA summit Updates: For two years now, humanity is battling a once in a lifetime global pandemic. Our shared experience of fighting the pandemic has taught us we are stronger and better when we are together, said PM at Global Citizen event
India, company's best market for investment in the world, says chief of Blackstone Group
•Investment opportunities in India including those under National Infrastructure Pipeline and National Monetisation Pipeline were discussed with PM Narendra Modi, said external affairs ministry
Five injured after under-construction building collapses in Washington, DC; no deaths reported
•Officials said they were working to determine if proper permits were issued and regulations were being followed in the construction of the five-story building
FBI vetting National Guard troops in DC for Joe Biden's 20 Jan inauguration amid fears of insider attack
•The massive undertaking underscores fears that some of the very people assigned to protect Washington over the next several days could present a threat to the incoming president and other VIPs in attendance
US National Guard troops pour into Washington days before Joe Biden's inauguration
•As Washington begins to resemble an armed camp, with more than 25,000 guards expected in the city by early next week, concerns about violence at state capitals have grown in the wake of the recent Capitol riots