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US Embassy starts 12-day visa programme for fumed Indians

The wait time for visa appointments in India currently runs into more than 1,000 days…reports MEENAKSHI IYER Indians in queue for US visas have been left fuming even as the American Embassy

December 15, 2022

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India, US call for concerted action against LeT, JeM

The United States has appreciated the leadership of India in global efforts to counter terrorism and the recent initiative of hosting a special meeting of the UNSC Counter-Terrorism Committee, reports Asian Lite

December 14, 2022

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US makes additional H-2B visas available for next FY

The H-2B visas are issued for seasonal/temporary jobs which allow employers to hire skilled or unskilled workers to fulfil the shortage of workers in the US…reports Asian Lite News The US Department

December 14, 2022

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US grants Lanka funds to preserve S. Asia’s oldest shipwreck

The grant given to Sri Lanka’s Central Cultural Fund preserve comes from the US Ambassadors Fund for Cultural Preservation…writes Susitha Fernando The US will fund the preservation of the Godawaya, the oldest

December 14, 2022

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US keeps close watch on India-China border situation

US State Department spokesperson Ned Price said that the US is in “close contact” with its Indian “partners”…reports YASHWANT RAJ The US said that it “strongly opposes” any unilateral attempt to advance

December 14, 2022

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Jaishankar due in US for events under India’s UNSC presidency

The Indian Foreign Minister is also expected to hold discussions with the UN Secretary General and President of the General Assembly…reports Asian Lite News External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will be visiting

December 13, 2022

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Christianity in crisis in UK and US

Immigration has always been one of the major drivers of the UK’s politics and there is a belief amongst the ‘Whites’, that the immigration is responsible for changing the UK’s nature and

December 12, 2022

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Zelensky thanks Biden for ‘unprecedented’ aid support

Zelensky also “appreciated the help being provided by the US to restore the energy system.” He was referring to the damage done to Ukrainian energy grids due to repeated Russian missile strikes…reports

December 12, 2022

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2 Indian-Americans among Money magazine’s top 50 changemakers

As the director of the government’s CFPB, Chopra, 40, is tasked with protecting families from deceptive and abusive financial practices….reports Asian Lite News Two Indian-Americans are among Money magazine’s 50 influential figures

December 12, 2022

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Mumbai terror attacks may figure in Indo-US counter terror meet

Timothy Betts, the US State Department’s Acting Coordinator for Counterterrorism, will lead the delegation from Washington at the annual meeting on December 12-13…reports Asian Lite News India is expected to once again

December 11, 2022

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