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US Secretary of State Blinken lands in Israel to push for pause in war

Hamas decision was right, wise and courageous, said Hezbollah leader

India has lessons to learn from US' artificial intelligence order: Experts

The regulation also requires AI developers to share safety test results with the US government

US budget gap soars to $1.7 trillion, largest outside Covid-19 era

The Treasury Department said the deficit was the largest since a covid-fueled $2.78 trillion gap in 2021

China sends six warships, Israeli military warns of wider conflict

Israel's military has said it is striking Hamas members and installations, but does not target civilians

Hospital strike done by other team: Biden; Israel backs it with 'proof'

Israel said the blast was caused by a failed rocket launch by the Palestinian Islamic Jihad militant group, which denied blame

Seems Gaza hospital strike 'done by other team': Biden tells Netanyahu

'Based on what I have seen, it was done by the other team, not you,' US President Joe Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday

Federal Reserve officials may to go for another pause after surge in yields

Investors currently see little chance of a rate hike at the October 31-November 1 meeting, and are assigning less-than-even odds to any additional tightening in 2023

A first: Kevin McCarthy becomes shortest-tenured US House speaker

The now-former speaker lost his gavel on a vote of 216 to 210, with 208 Democrats joining the eight Republicans who broke ranks

US-India ties built on shared ideas, values: US deputy secretary of state

The US-India relationship is built on shared ideas and shared values, and top among those is a commitment to democracy and social justice, a top Biden Administration official has said. Richard Verma, the Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources - the highest ranking Indian-American ever in the US State Department, made the remarks on Saturday at an event at the Indian Embassy held to celebrate the diversity and vibrancy of Indian culture and India-US relationship. The event at the Indian House was attended by top Indian-American officials from the Biden Administration and eminent Indian American community leaders from across the US. Honouring the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, Verma said the US-India relationship is built on shared ideas and shared values. "Top among those is a commitment to democracy and social justice. Gandhi would write to President Roosevelt in 1942 that he had profited greatly by the writings of Thoreau and Emerson and some years later, Dr. .

UBS, Credit Suisse see growing probe over alleged Russian sanctions evasion

The probe is still at an early stage and may not result in charges or a settlement, the people said

Indo-US trade ties need to be more ambitious: Ambassador Garcetti

Settling for another deal 'won't be good enough', he says at economic summit

India fourth in number of startups with over $50 mn funding: Scaleup Report

In the survey involving 12,400 startups, India is ranked fourth with 429 scaleups, after the US (7,184), China (1,491), and the UK (623)

Bullhorns and water cannons: China ships wall off South China Sea

The mounting Chinese military presence in waters that were long dominated by the US fleet is sharpening the possibility of a showdown between superpowers

Now, Indian medical graduates can practise in the US, Australia, Canada

The health ministry said that the recognition would allow Indian medical graduates to pursue postgraduate training and practise in other countries that require WFME recognition

What is the Five Eyes? Here are details on the intelligence alliance

According to reports, Canada shared information on Hardeep Singh Nijjar's killing with various officials of the Five Eyes alliance in the weeks before the G20 summit in New Delhi

India, US to set up mechanism to enable steel exports at concessional rates

The additional tariffs had impacted $1.21 billion worth of India's exports of steel and aluminium to the US in 2018

Fear of being made obsolete grips college-educated workers in the US

Some 22% of workers now fear that they could be sidelined by technology, up from 15% two years ago, says Gallup survey

Oil prices slip on weak Chinese outlook despite US stock drawdown

Brent crude futures fell 19 cents, or 0.2%, to $90.41 a barrel by 11:33 a.m. EDT (1533 GMT), while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude (WTI) futures fell 17 cents, or 0.2% to $87.36

Trump campaign reports raising more than $7 million after Georgia booking

For former President Donald Trump, a picture is worth... more than USD 7 million. Trump's campaign says he has raised USD 7.1 million since Thursday when he was booked at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia on charges that he illegally schemed to overturn the 2020 election in the state and became the first former president in US history to ever have a mug shot taken. Spokesman Steven Cheung said that, on Friday alone, the campaign brought in USD 4.18 million its highest-grossing day to date. The record haul underscores how Trump's legal woes have been a fundraising boon for his campaign, even as his political operation has spent tens of millions on his defence. The mounting legal charges have also failed to dent Trump's standing in the Republican presidential primary, with the former president now routinely beating his rivals by 30 to 50 points in polls. While Trump described his appearance Thursday as a terrible experience and said posing for the historic mug shot was not a ...

Migrating students flying into a debt trap? Experts advise caution

The competition is getting tougher by the year, and the number of Indian students travelling overseas for education has been increasing rapidly increasing post-Pandemic