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Pradhan invites US cos to engage in developing gas infrastructure in India
Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas and Minister of Steel Dharmendra Pradhan on Thursday discussed 'Strategic Energy Partnership' during video conferencing with Kenneth Juster, the US Ambassador to India, and invited the US companies to engage more intensely in developing the gas infrastructure in India.Informing about the same in series of tweets, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said that, the Minister also reviewed the strategic petroleum reserves' cooperation initiated in June this year."Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas and Minister of Steel Dharmendra Pradhan had a discussion through VC with Kenneth Juster, the U.S. Ambassador to India on India-U.S Strategic Energy Partnership.The U.S. Ambassador to India recognized that the energy component is emerging as a key constituent of the India-US strategic partnership," tweeted the Ministry."Minister Dharmendra Pradhan invited US companies to engage more intensely in developing the gas infrastructure in the ...
Majority of Americans remain susceptible to coronavirus: CDC chief
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Sudan Sovereign Council says talks with USA in UAE 'serious, frank'
Sudan's Sovereign Council said the talks between Sudan and the United States, hosted by the United Arab Emirates, were "serious and frank."
FB removes 150 fake accounts running from China, posting on US election
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USA coronavirus update: California tops 15,000 deaths; infection rate falls
California's death count from the coronavirus has surpassed 15,000 even as the state sees widespread improvement in infection levels
Concept of Indo-Pacific incorporated India into larger solution: US
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'Resolutely opposed' to US decision of banning WeChat, TikTok: China
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US sends troops, armoured vehicles to Syria to counter Russia forces
The US has deployed additional troops and armored vehicles into eastern Syria after a number of clashes with Russian forces
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Expect to have enough Covid vaccines for every American by Apr 2021: Trump
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) said that his administration expects to have enough doses of coronavirus vaccines for every American citizen by April 2021
Coronavirus: Canada, US agree to extend cross-border closure to October 21
Canada and the US have agreed to extend the cross-border closure to non-essential travels for another month until October 21 to slow the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic
US-China investment flows slide to 9 y-low as bilateral tensions escalate
Investment between the US and China tumbled to a nine-year low in the first half of 2020, hit by bilateral tensions that could see more Chinese companies come under pressure to divest US operations
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Airline CEOs plead with White House to avert looming US job losses
Other transportation sectors are also seeking billions of dollars in new bailout funds, including public transit, bus companies and the Amtrak passenger rail service
US accuses Hezbollah of storing explosive chemical in Europe; seeks ban
Hezbollah has stored chemicals that can be used to make explosives in several European countries, a senior State Department official said
More Iranian nationals charged in US with hacking crimes
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US envoy to United Nations has 'historic' meeting with Taiwan official
US Ambassador had lunch with Taiwan's top official in New York, a meeting she called historic to strengthen relations with the self-governing island that China claims as part of its territory
Showdown set as US to declare United Nations sanctions on Iran are back
In defiance of overwhelming opposition, the United States is preparing to declare that all international sanctions against Iran have been restored
Taliban won't agree to ceasefire unless reason behind war is discussed
The Taliban will not agree to a ceasefire unless peace negotiators discuss the main reason behind the war, said their spokesperson Mohommed Naeem
Upcoming ban on Chinese app WeChat won't target its users: US govt
A looming US ban on the Chinese app WeChat won't target people who use the app to communicate, according to a government court filing
Israel strikes Gaza after rocket fire during peace deal signing ceremony
The Israeli military struck Hamas militant sites in the Gaza Strip early in response to rocket fire toward Israel the previous night that coincided with the signing of normalization agreements
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US coronavirus update: Nearly 550,000 children test positive for Covid-19
Nearly 550,000 children in the United States have been diagnosed with Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic