H-1B holders ‘frequently’ placed in poor working conditions: US think-tank
WASHINGTON, A US think tank has claimed that H-1B workers are "vulnerable to abuse" and frequently placed in "poor working conditions", seeking reforms like substantial increase...
Indian embassy in Beijing cancels Republic Day ceremony due to virus outbreak
Beijing, The Indian embassy in China has cancelled the Republic Day ceremony in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has killed 25 people and...
Sex predator priests..300 padris sexually abuse 300 kids
New York, A sweeping grand jury report has found credible allegations against more than 300 predator priests and identified over 1,000 victims in decades...
India’s retaliatory tariffs to hit US exports worth $900 million: Report
WASHINGTON, India's proposed retaliatory tariffs against US agricultural products including apples, almonds and lentils will have an adverse impact on American exports worth nearly...
Peace deal with Taliban is conditions-based agreement: US Defence Secretary
Washington, The peace deal signed with the Taliban in Doha over the weekend is a conditions-based agreement, US Defence Secretary Mark Esper has said,...
Trump congratulates Pelosi, insists on US-Mexico border wall
Washington, President Donald Trump congratulated Democrat Nancy Pelosi on her election as House speaker and insisted on the need for a wall along the...
China shames, warns Imran after terror attack
Beijing, China condemned the terror attack at its consulate in the Pakistani city of Karachi and asked Islamabad to ensure the safety of Chinese...
Amnesty strips Aung San Suu Kyi of highest honour
New Delhi, Amnesty International stripped Aung San Suu Kyi of its highest honour over the de facto Myanmar leader's "indifference" to the atrocities committed...
Maldives wants to rid itself of excessive Indian influence: Chinese media
Beijing, The Maldives asking India to take back its military helicopters and personnel deployed there reflects the country's "increasing desire to rid itself of...
China launches new remote-sensing satellite
Taiyuan, China sent a new optical remote-sensing satellite for commercial use into planned orbit from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre in north China's Shanxi...
