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U.S. Mission in India gears up for record number of student visa applications during summer of 2023

June 7, 2023, New Delhi – The U.S. Mission in India held its seventh annual Student Visa Day countrywide today with Consular Officers from New Delhi, Chennai, Hyderabad, Kolkata, and Mumbai interviewing almost 3,500 Indian student visa applicants. Ambassador Eric Garcetti and Consuls General throughout India congratulated visa recipients as they prepared to join the ...
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By | 7 June, 2023 | Topics: Consular Affairs, Press Releases, U.S. & India, Visas | Tags: , ,

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Secretary Austin Concludes India Visit

June 5, 2023 Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III traveled to India, June 4-5, to reinforce the major defense partnership, and advance cooperation in critical domains ahead of Prime Minister Modi’s official state visit to Washington.  The Secretary met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh.  During his meetings, ...
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By | 5 June, 2023 | Topics: Press Releases, U.S. & India | Tags: , ,

Statement from President Joe Biden on the Deadly Train Crash in India

June 03, 2023 The White House Jill and I are heartbroken by the tragic news of the deadly train crash in India. Our prayers go out to those who have lost loved ones and the many who suffered injuries in this terrible incident. The United States and India share deep bonds rooted in the ties of ...
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By | 4 June, 2023 | Topics: President of the United States, Press Releases | Tags: , ,

(L-R) U.S. Embassy New Delhi Minister-Counselor for Commercial Affairs Jonathan Heimer, U.R. Rao Satellite Center Bengaluru’s Director Dr. M. Sankaran, NISAR Mission System Manager at Jet Propulsion Laboratory Ana Maria Guerrero, U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade Marisa Lago, U.S. Consul General in Chennai Judith Ravin, and Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum (VITM) Director K.A. Sadhana at the unveiling of the full-scale model of NASA’s Mars Rover Opportunity replica at the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technological Museum in Bengaluru on Thursday, June 1.

Model of NASA’s Mars Rover Opportunity To Kindle Youth Interest in Science

Bengaluru, June 1: Two decades ago, NASA launched Mars Rover Opportunity to search for signs of ancient water on the Red Planet. Today, the full-scale model replica of the Opportunity has landed at the Visvesvaraya Industrial & Technical Museum (VITM) in Bengaluru to inspire the next generation of scientific innovators and space explorers.     U.S. Under ...
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By | 2 June, 2023 | Topics: Bengaluru, Press Releases, U.S. & India

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U.S. and India Collaborate to Address Air Pollution and Climate Change

June 1, 2023, New Delhi:  Cementing robust bilateral collaboration, the United States together with Delhi-based nonprofit Lung Care Foundation sponsored “Conversations on U.S. & India:  Actions for Clean Air and Better Health” today at the India International Center.  U.S. Ambassador to India Eric Garcetti kicked off a half-day workshop which included more than 75 civil ...
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By | 1 June, 2023 | Topics: Ambassador, Press Releases, U.S. & India | Tags: , , ,

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