Ed Royce

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a criminal case to probe money laundering charges in an alleged corruption case involving London-based Rolls Royce that is said to have made a payment of over Rs 77 crore as commission to an agent to win contracts from PSUs HAL, ONCG and GAIL during 2007-11, officials said on Sunday.

There was much bonhomie as a few dozen people, including members of Congress and U.S. administration officials, gathered last week for dinner in a posh Washington neighbourhood in honour of Qatar's foreign minister.

A fleet of luxury cars including a Rolls Royce Ghost, two Mercedes Benz GL class, one Porsche Panamera, three high end Honda cars and one Toyota Fortuner belonging to Nirav Modi and his group of companies have been seized by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday.

Over 100 US lawmakers have asked India to give a "temporary reprieve" to an American donor NGO until a more permanent solution can be found under the Indian laws for the Christian organisation to function. Compassion International is said to be shutting down its India operations after it was put under 'prior permission category' in May last year. W...

Pakistan remains a "safe haven" for terrorists and a source of "radical Islamist thought" while its security agencies support terrorist groups destabilising Afghanistan and threatening India, a top US lawmaker said on Wednesday.

The Republican-led US House of Representatives will vote on legislation to disapprove of the nuclear agreement between world powers and Iran when lawmakers return to Washington in September, party leaders said on Tuesday.

Secretary of State John Kerry told US lawmakers today he wanted to set the record straight on the Iran nuclear deal and equated walking away from the agreement to giving Tehran a fast track to a nuclear weapon.

US lawmakers on Tuesday approved legislation that would ramp up military cooperation with Jordan, including accelerated arms sales to a Middle East ally contending with growing threats from Islamist State (IS) extremism.

Influential American lawmakers have pushed for removing of restrictions on export of natural gas to India and sought to implement the civil nuclear deal to meet the country's ever growing energy needs.

American leader Ed Royce has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and appealed for increasing bilateral trade and counter-terrorism cooperation between the US and India.

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the helm in India, there is a unique opportunity to strengthen India-US ties especially in the economic and security sphere, an influential American lawmaker has said.

The Republican leadership yesterday regretted that US President Barack Obama has taken only lawmakers from his Democratic party as part of his Congressional delegation to India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to receive the honour of addressing a joint session of the US Congress during a visit to Washington in September.

The Enforcement Directorate has filed a criminal case to probe money laundering charges in an alleged corruption case involving London-based Rolls Royce that is said to have made a payment of over Rs 77 crore as commission to an agent to win contracts from PSUs HAL, ONCG and GAIL during 2007-11, officials said on Sunday.

There was much bonhomie as a few dozen people, including members of Congress and U.S. administration officials, gathered last week for dinner in a posh Washington neighbourhood in honour of Qatar's foreign minister.

A fleet of luxury cars including a Rolls Royce Ghost, two Mercedes Benz GL class, one Porsche Panamera, three high end Honda cars and one Toyota Fortuner belonging to Nirav Modi and his group of companies have been seized by the Enforcement Directorate on Thursday.

Over 100 US lawmakers have asked India to give a "temporary reprieve" to an American donor NGO until a more permanent solution can be found under the Indian laws for the Christian organisation to function. Compassion International is said to be shutting down its India operations after it was put under 'prior permission category' in May last year. W...

Pakistan remains a "safe haven" for terrorists and a source of "radical Islamist thought" while its security agencies support terrorist groups destabilising Afghanistan and threatening India, a top US lawmaker said on Wednesday.

The Republican-led US House of Representatives will vote on legislation to disapprove of the nuclear agreement between world powers and Iran when lawmakers return to Washington in September, party leaders said on Tuesday.

Secretary of State John Kerry told US lawmakers today he wanted to set the record straight on the Iran nuclear deal and equated walking away from the agreement to giving Tehran a fast track to a nuclear weapon.

US lawmakers on Tuesday approved legislation that would ramp up military cooperation with Jordan, including accelerated arms sales to a Middle East ally contending with growing threats from Islamist State (IS) extremism.

Influential American lawmakers have pushed for removing of restrictions on export of natural gas to India and sought to implement the civil nuclear deal to meet the country's ever growing energy needs.

American leader Ed Royce has called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and appealed for increasing bilateral trade and counter-terrorism cooperation between the US and India.

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the helm in India, there is a unique opportunity to strengthen India-US ties especially in the economic and security sphere, an influential American lawmaker has said.

The Republican leadership yesterday regretted that US President Barack Obama has taken only lawmakers from his Democratic party as part of his Congressional delegation to India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to receive the honour of addressing a joint session of the US Congress during a visit to Washington in September.