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Post Modi-Biden meet, focus now on moving ahead on range of issues: White House

The focus of the Indo-US bilateral relations is now on continuing to move forward on a range of issues, including economy, national security and getting the pandemic under control, the White House said.

Oct 09, 2021, 15:38 PM IST

President Joe Biden wants to address delays in Green Card processing system: White House

"The president absolutely wants to address the delays in the green card processing system as well," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters. 

Oct 09, 2021, 07:11 AM IST

US President Joe Biden announces 'Quad fellowship' at Leaders' Summit in Washington

Joe Biden said this is a grouping of democratic partners who share a world view and have a common view for the future, "coming together to take on key challenges of our age."

Sep 25, 2021, 11:39 AM IST

QUAD denounces use of 'terrorist proxies': Check key points from joint statement

India, Australia, Japan and the United States on Friday held the first-ever in-person Quad summit. 

Sep 25, 2021, 11:22 AM IST

DNA: President Biden greeted PM Modi with a hug

In the first meeting with Joe Biden since he became US President, Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Mahatma Gandhi’s principle of trusteeship as a way to deal with the global challenges. In this meeting, the two great leaders of the world hugged each other very warmly.

Sep 24, 2021, 23:06 PM IST

DNA: What happened in PM Modi's historic meeting with President Biden?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed Indo-US ties during his first, historic in-person bilateral summit with US President at the White House. In opening remarks at the Oval Office, PM Modi said, "In 2016 and 2014, I had the opportunity to talk to you in detail on the vision of India US partnership. Your vision was very inspiring. And today as the president, the initiative that you are taking to take it further, I welcome that."

Sep 24, 2021, 22:56 PM IST

PM Modi US Visit:'Josh High' in Washington ahead of Modi-Biden meeting!

The meeting of Prime Minister Modi and Joe Biden is being awaited not only in India but also in America. Watch Ground Report of Zee Correspondent Amit Prakash from Washington D.C.

Sep 24, 2021, 21:34 PM IST

PM Modi US Visit: PM Modi reaches White House to meet President Biden

Prime Minister Modi, who is on a US tour, has reached the White House to meet Joe Biden. PM Modi can discuss many important issues with President Biden.

Sep 24, 2021, 21:26 PM IST

PM Modi US Visit: First picture of Modi-Biden meeting at White House

An important meeting is currently going on between PM Modi and Joe Biden in the White House. From this meeting, a first picture has come out in which Prime Minister of India Modi and Joe Biden are seen sitting.

Sep 24, 2021, 21:20 PM IST

America welcomes Narendra Modi: Music, dance, banners – Indian diaspora gather around White House to greet PM

On the second day of his US visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks with US President Joe Biden at the White House on Friday (September 24). The meeting was scheduled to be held between 8:30 and 9:30 pm IST. On the occasion, members of Indian diaspora welcomed PM Modi.

Sep 24, 2021, 20:30 PM IST

White House ‘offered a call’ to Nicki Minaj to answer queries about her COVID-19 vaccine concerns

Rapper Nicki Minhaj has refused to take the COVID-19 vaccine until the time she completes her research,

Sep 16, 2021, 13:05 PM IST

US President Joe Biden to host in-person Quad Summit on Sept 24, PM Narendra Modi to attend

''President Biden is looking forward to welcoming to the White House Prime Minister Scott Morrison of Australia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi of India, and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said on Monday.

Sep 14, 2021, 06:31 AM IST

US is watching, not in a rush to recognise Taliban government: White House

On recognizing the Taliban government, the White House said, "We have not conveyed we're going to recognise it and nor are we rushing to recognition."

Sep 09, 2021, 17:41 PM IST

No rush for US to recognise Taliban, says White House

“There's no rush to recognition from the United States or any country we have spoken with around the world. It will be very dependent on their behaviour and whether they deliver on what the expectations are of the global community,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at her daily news conference on Wednesday.

Sep 02, 2021, 06:15 AM IST

White House lowers the national flag at half-mast in honor of the US soldiers killed in Kabul

A White House spokesman said the US flag would remain at half-mast until the evening of August 30 in honor of American soldiers killed in the terrorist attacks in Kabul, Afghanistan. On Thursday, 13 US soldiers were killed in a bomb attack at Kabul airport.

Aug 27, 2021, 08:16 AM IST

United States evacuates 10,900 more people from Kabul: White House

Many countries have resorted to evacuating their citizens and diplomatic personnel from Afghanistan due to the precarious security situation, and some have pledged to take in a limited number of Afghan asylum seekers. 

Aug 24, 2021, 16:37 PM IST

US Prez Biden and 'dude with sign' hold placards to promote COVID vaccination, pic goes viral

Popular social media user ‘dude with sign’ accompanied by the President of the United States Joe Biden shared an important message. Here's what happened...

Aug 15, 2021, 15:22 PM IST

CDC urges vaccinated people to wear masks again in the United States

The new recommendation urges fully vaccinated people to wear masks indoors when in areas with "substantial" and "high" transmission of COVID-19, which includes nearly two-thirds of all US counties

Jul 28, 2021, 12:40 PM IST

Long COVID may qualify as disability under federal law: Biden

Biden on Monday released guidance on federal protections and resources to those suffering from lingering COVID symptoms, such as fatigue or brain fog, which "can sometimes rise to the level of a disability", NBC news reported.

Jul 27, 2021, 17:41 PM IST

White House considering talks between US President Joe Biden and China's Xi Jinping

The White House will consider arranging talks between President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, as the two countries spar over issues including human rights, a top US official said on Thursday.

Jun 17, 2021, 23:56 PM IST