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This satellite image obtained from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Irma at 1145 UTC on September 6, 2017 (Photo: AP)

Now a tropical storm, Irma hits Florida with wind, flooding

A few miles away, 30 others had to be evacuated when a 60-foot sinkhole opened up under an apartment building.

11 Sept 2017 6:16 PM IST

Journalist Jamal Khashoggi has not been seen since he entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul more than two weeks ago, amid persistent reports he was killed inside. (Photo: AFP)

CIA chief hears 'compelling' audio that 'captured' Khashoggi's murder

On Monday, Haspel left for a secret trip to Turkey, heard the audio during her visit, according to people familiar with...

25 Oct 2018 3:55 PM IST

Minal Patel Davis, special advisor on human trafficking to Houston mayor Sylvester Turner, received the Presidential Medal for Combating Human Trafficking in the White House last week. (Photo: City of Houston/Twitter)

Indian-American awarded at White House for combating human trafficking

'It was unbelievable,' said Davis after winning the award, the country's highest honour in the field.

19 Oct 2018 1:40 PM IST

The emerging view is that these visa curbs may not be such a bad thing after the initial rough patch is over.

Over 60,000 Indians received Green cards in 2017: DHS

As of April 2018, there were 6,32,219 Indian immigrants and their spouses and minor children waiting for Green cards.

19 Oct 2018 11:54 AM IST

The team found that Mr Qumesh and Mr Junid were running a fake visa company for the last 10 years.(Representational image)

US move to abolish H-4 visas set to impact tens of thousands of...

The proposed rule would no longer allow H-4 workers to enter the labour market early.

18 Oct 2018 1:28 PM IST

Karan Jani, a 29-year-old from Vadodra, who in 2016 had made it to the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory team in the US that discovered the gravitational waves, narrated on Facebook and Twitter how he and his friends were thrown out of the venue by the organisers at Sri Shakti Mandir. (Photo: Facebook | @AstroKPJ)

'Not Hindu': Scientist thrown out of garba in US organised by...

Karan Jani said that despite talking to the organisers in Gujarati, they refused to budge and asked him and his friends...

15 Oct 2018 10:57 AM IST

Its a tech-savvy market and huge amount of data is being consumed, data at available at affordable prices, he said.

US wants to prohibit data localisation, trade official says amid...

American IT companies are up in arms against the latest Indian directive which kicks off next week.

13 Oct 2018 12:12 PM IST

The US also made it clear that any waiver will be considered on a transaction-by-transaction basis, adding it cannot prejudge any sanctions decisions. (Photo: AP)

Here's how US reacted after India signs S-400 missile deal with Russia

The United States said that the intent to slap sanctions on Russia was to impose costs for its 'malign behaviour'.

5 Oct 2018 7:05 PM IST

Kavya Kopparapu (in pic), 18, from Virginia and Rahul Subramaniam, 17, from Connecticut were recipients of USD 50,000 each as 2018 Davidson Fellows laureates. (Photo: Twitter | @KavyaKopparapu)

6 Indian American teens get prestigious Davidson Fellows scholarships

Two of the Indian Americans received USD 50,000 each as scholarship money and another three got USD 25,000 each.

2 Oct 2018 11:50 AM IST

According to the report, a total of 1,96,271 Indians are at present studying in the US.

India, China sent highest number of students to US'

California, New York, Texas, Massachusetts, Illinois, Pennsylvania & Florida top host states.

14 Nov 2018 12:53 AM IST

Bad deal, should have never been thought of. Somebody really messed up. And they had the worst cover-up ever, Trump said. (Photo: File)

Facebook blocks 30 accounts, 85 on Instagram ahead of US midterm polls

The Instagram accounts were mostly in English, with some 'focused on celebrities, others political debate.'

6 Nov 2018 11:46 AM IST

Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan today said the government is keeping a close eye on international prices.

US allowing India to keep buying Iranian oil: Pradhan

The US will allow the eight nations to import Iranian oil but only at much lower levels.

3 Nov 2018 5:02 PM IST