The Americas

Hurricane Harvey: 200 Indian students marooned in Houston floods

Two Indian students are in the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Monday.

Aug 28, 2017

Hurricane Harvey kills 5 and leaves thousands of people stranded

'Unprecedented' flooding in Houston from Hurricane Harvey kills at least 3 [VIDEO]

The storm killed at least three people in Texas and more than 1,000 people were rescued overnight.

Aug 28, 2017

UFO sighting in US? Green fireball intrigues many

A green fireball in the US sky seems to have fired up the imagination of many ufologists in the country.

Aug 27, 2017

Harvey barrels into Texas as Category 4 hurricane

Hurricane Harvey has been described as the most powerful storm in over a decade to hit the mainland United States. Read on to know how it has affected Texas.

Aug 26, 2017

Donald Trump urges NATO Allies to contribute more money to fight terrorism

Trump signs memo directing Pentagon to implement transgender ban

The memo, released by the White House, laid out in more detail a ban on transgender individuals serving in the US armed forces.

Aug 26, 2017

Full Aadhaar database LEAKED to CIA? WikiLeaks report fans longstanding fears

A fresh WikiLeaks publication of documents regarding the US Central Intelligence Agency has raised concerns that the Aadhaar biometric database could have been leaked in its entirety.

Aug 26, 2017

Brazil ferry capsizes, at least 22 dead in second accident this week

Local authorities said 21 others had been rescued by the navy after the ferry capsized on an early morning trip between Ilha de Itaparica and state capital Salvador.

Aug 25, 2017

Massachusetts woman named $759 million Powerball winner

Wanczyk said she learned of her win when a colleague encouraged her to check her ticket as she left work on Wednesday.

Aug 25, 2017

Hurricane Harvey threatens US with most powerful storm in 12 years

Just under 10 percent of offshore US Gulf of Mexico crude output capacity and nearly 15 percent of natural gas production was halted by midday, government data showed.

Aug 25, 2017

Here's how a Chinese accountant sent nuclear weapon components to North Korea

North Korea is getting access to the international financial system due to sound trade relations with China.

Aug 24, 2017

US-Mexico border wall: Republicans rebuke Trump over govt shutdown threat

US President Donald Trump's fellow Republicans rebuked him on Wednesday after his threat to shut down the US government over funding for a border wall. Read to know more.

Aug 24, 2017

US first family's frequent travel plans putting a strain on Secret Service funds

Secret Service estimates roughly 1,100 employees will work overtime during calendar year 2017.

Aug 23, 2017

Indian-origin CEO racially abused in US for his comments on Charlottesville protest

A minute and a half long voicemail where the woman uses abusive language to tell him that he should get his garbage and go back to India.

Aug 23, 2017

US sanctions Russian, Chinese companies for ties with North Korea

The move follows toughened United Nations sanctions agreed this month after North Korea tested its first two intercontinental ballistic missiles in July.

Aug 23, 2017

Trump corners Pak over providing safe havens to terrorists, seeks 'help' from India in Afghanistan

Trump unveiled his new policy on Afghanistan saying that he would stop the resurgence of safe havens for terrorists and also sought for more "help" from India, especially in the "economic sector".

Aug 22, 2017

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The Americas

Hurricane Harvey: 200 Indian students marooned in Houston floods

'Unprecedented' flooding in Houston from Hurricane Harvey kills at least 3 [VIDEO]

UFO sighting in US? Green fireball intrigues many

Harvey barrels into Texas as Category 4 hurricane

Trump signs memo directing Pentagon to implement transgender ban

Full Aadhaar database LEAKED to CIA? WikiLeaks report fans longstanding fears

Brazil ferry capsizes, at least 22 dead in second accident this week

Massachusetts woman named $759 million Powerball winner

Hurricane Harvey threatens US with most powerful storm in 12 years

Here's how a Chinese accountant sent nuclear weapon components to North Korea

US-Mexico border wall: Republicans rebuke Trump over govt shutdown threat

US first family's frequent travel plans putting a strain on Secret Service funds

Indian-origin CEO racially abused in US for his comments on Charlottesville protest

US sanctions Russian, Chinese companies for ties with North Korea

Trump corners Pak over providing safe havens to terrorists, seeks 'help' from India in Afghanistan

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh