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Jupiter proposes takeover of rival Merian Global Investors

With Jupiter running £45.2billion in assets under management and Merian overseeing £22.4billion, the tie-up would create a £67billion fund giant.




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Probe into Sirius share push that lured 85,000: Investors slam 'derisory' Anglo American offer

Small investors in Sirius Minerals are compiling a dossier to hand to the City watchdog over fears they were misled when they bought shares in the troubled miner.




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Tottenham interested in signing American brothers Taylor and Zach Booth

Taylor Booth made an impression with two assists for Bayern Munich's U19s during a 3-0 win over Tottenham. Tottenham are also keen on signing his younger brother Zach.




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Curcumin compound in turmeric could help beat CANCER

Researchers from Temple University in Philadelphia analysed almost 5,000 studies and found that curcumin interfered with the growth of eight types of cancers under laboratory settings.




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Ash Barty is knocked out of the Australian Open after losing her semi-final to American Sofia Kenin

She lost her semi-final match to American Sofia Kenin in Melbourne on Thursday, going down in straight sets.




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Who is Henry Mauriss, the American linked with a Newcastle United bid?

With protesting voices growing louder over the potential sale of Newcastle United to a Saudi-backed consortium, question marks have appeared over whether the deal will go through or not.




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The next Great North American Solar Eclipse is just four years away

The next Great North American Solar Eclipse will occur on April 8,2024. The event will last 139 minutes with a 100-mile wide path of totality, which is twice as long as the 2017 eclipse.




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The safest place in America: Point Roberts in Washington State is cut off from the rest of the US

Point Roberts in Washington State is located on the southern tip of a Canadian peninsula and so is not connected by land to mainland America. It has no coronavirus cases.




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American Idol: Lionel Richie, 70, embraces working from home for first time as top 20 sing remotely

The 70-year-old singer embraced working from home as American Idol's top 20 performed remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday's episode of the ABC show. 




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Dua Lipa looks smitten in a padded pink coat after appearing on Good Morning America

Dua Lipa enjoyed a break from her hectic schedule as she packed on the PDA with beau Anwar Hadid on a stroll in New York City on Friday.




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French fries are the most popular takeout order in America amid pandemic

Uber Eats revealed the most popular takeout orders in 35 states for the month of March, with French fries topping the list and pad Thai coming in a close second.




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Aymeric Laporte admits Champions League ban would 'hurt' Manchester City

Aymeric Laporte insists he won't leave Manchester City even if their two-year ban from the Champions League ban is upheld. The defender is one of a host of City players who has been tipped to leave.




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Bacary Sagna insists Arsenal must do everything to keep Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang

Former Arsenal defender Bacary Sagna says the club would be making a huge mistake if they sold Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang this summer after hailing him as the best striker in England.




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Daughter of an American pilot who died while fighting fires in New South Wales has paid tribute

The daughter of an American pilot who died while fighting fires in New South Wales has paid tribute to her 'wonderful dad'.




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Tony Fauci reveals White House is holding talks TODAY on whether to urge all Americans to wear masks

Government experts are considering a recommendation that all Americans begin wearing face coverings while in public - although only once there are enough for medical professionals.




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Piers Morgan blasts Donald Trump for failing America on 'almost every level'

Trump has been roundly criticized for using his near-daily White House press briefings to picks fights with journalists and brag about how well his administration has handled America's epidemic.




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Chris Christie says economy must be reopened quickly and Americans will have to accept more deaths

Chris Christia, Former New Jersey governor (pictured) has said Americans are 'gonna have to' accept the economy reopening before the coronavirus has been brought under control.




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Thousands chant 'Death to America!' at funeral of top Iranian general Qassem Soleimani

Mourners chanted 'Death to America' as they thronged in the streets beside the coffins of Iranian general Qassem Soleimani and Iraqi militia chief Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis on Saturday.




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America's first coronavirus victim, 57, died after the infection caused her heart to 'ruptured'

Patricia Dowd, 57, from Santa Clara County, California, the first coronavirus victim in the US, died from a ruptured heart, which was triggered by the virus's attack, an autopsy report reveals.




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Hundreds of Americans line up for drive-thru food bank handouts in Los Angeles and Pennsylvania

Hundreds of cars lined up for drive-thru food giveaways in Pico Rivera, California, and Prospect, Pennsylvania Tuesday.




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Sunderland set for 'very substantial' cash boost from trio of American businessmen

The American group who had been expected to complete a takeover of Sunderland have instead invested a 'very substantial sum' in the League One club.




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A 'MEGADROUGHT' is likely to emerge in the southwest of North America driven by climate change

Parts of the US and Mexico have been plagued by a severe drought since 2000, making it the worse one in the past 1,200 years and experts warn it could progress as a megadrought.




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America's 50 richest towns in 2020

Bloomberg on Thursday released its Richest Places annual index, and Atherton, California tops the list for the fourth year in a row with an annual household income of $525,324.




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The clump of 33 trees on Adak Island in Alaska that forms 'America's smallest national forest'

'Adak National Forest' - which looks like a big bush from a distance - can be found on the remote Alaskan island of Adak, part of the volcanic Aleutian archipelago.




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A new poll suggests 60 PERCENT of Americans are unable or unwilling to use coronavirus-tracking apps

According to a recent survey, three out of five Americans are either unable or unwilling to use contact tracing technology that uses a phone's Bluetooth signal to track the spread of COVID-19.




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NORTH AMERICAN INCOME: The fund that Trump needs to succeed 

Not even the somewhat conservative portfolio underpinning investment trust North American Income has protected shareholders from the sharp market correction.




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Use your American Express card anywhere and still earn rewards using Curve

American Express customers could just have been handed the answer to their perennial problem, a trick to get their cards accepted anywhere. We reveal how.




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American Express pulls its cards from Curve 36 hours after it let customers use it on the app

Curve unveiled on Monday a move that would allow Amex customers to use their card in places that do not usually accept it , by adding their cards to its smartphone app.




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Amazon and American Express slash credit card reward bonuses for joiners and spenders

Amazon and American Express have slashed the sign-up bonuses and spending incentives on some of their cards.




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American Express customers face higher Platinum Card fees from June

From June 11, Amex's card will be made from metal rather than plastic, and cost £575 a year compared to £450 now.




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Americans are streaming eight hours of content a day during coronavirus lockdowns, study finds

Millions of Americans are under a lockdown during the coronavirus and are turning to Netflix and other streaming services to pass the time -.the average person is streaming eight hours of content per day.




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Google searches reveal American's concerns have shifted amid the coronavirus pandemic

Google searches from April 2019 reveal Americans were interested in solving a Rubik's cube, but now people are searching for toilet paper and other necessities during the coronavirus.




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Calls for Australian sport to follow the American NBA after Michael Jordan Netflix documentary

AFL legend Warren Tredrea believes the sport would benefit from allowing greater media access to players both to promote the sport and humanise its players.




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Terror alert for Chinese and Americans in Pakistan

Law enforcement agencies tightened security outside the Diplomatic Enclave, which is home to the US embassy and other foreign missions in Pakistan. This followed a protest against Trump's announcement.




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Champions League qualification will be decided on sporting merit if season can't be finished

The decision would secure a Champions League spot next season for the Premier League's current top four of Liverpool, City, Leicester and Chelsea, with United, Tottenham and Arsenal missing out.




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Australian bushfire smoke has reached South America, satellites show

Devastating bushfires burning across Australia have generated massive clouds of smoke that can be seen from outer space. 




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Satellite images shows New Zealand and South America are shrouded with Australia's bushfire smoke

Smoke from Australia's bushfires has drifted 2,000km across the Tasman Sea, shrouding New Zealand .




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NASA and SpaceX set May 27 to send astronauts to the ISS on an American rocket since 2011

NASA and SpaceX set May 27 for when human spaceflight will return to the US. The mission will send two astronauts aboard the Crew Dragon to the ISS for the first time since 2011.




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Gas stoves are 'exposing millions of Americans to dangerous pollutants', report finds

About 40 percent of homes in America have a gas stove, but a new report reveals the appliance may be bad for your health. They can cause cancer in adults and asthma in children.




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Man City's Aymeric Laporte insists football must listen to experts as talks continue over a return

The Premier League held a virtual meeting on Friday to finalise plans for 'Project Restart' with clubs determined to finish the 2019-2020 campaign but Laporte insists football must listen to the experts.




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United States of America

Embassy of India, Washington DC
2107, Massachusetts Ave. NW,
Washington DC 20008, USA.

Telephone: 00-1-202-9397000
Fax: 00-1-202-2654351
E-Mail: indemwash@indiagov.org
Website: www.indianembassy.org

Ambassador
Ms. Nirupama Rao
Deputy Chief of Mission
Arun K. Singh




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Can I build a green belt house of architectural merit under Paragraph 79?

I'm looking to buy some land in the commuter green belt. It is several acres and I would like to build a new house on it.




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External Affairs Minister delivers his remarks during Press Interaction with Secretary of State of the United States of America in New Delhi[ph]Photo Courtesy : Chandan Kumar Shah[/ph]





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External Affairs Minister meets Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State of the United States of America in JNB, New Delhi[ph]Photo Courtesy : Chandan Kumar Shah[/ph]





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Prime Minister meets Michael R Pompeo, Secretary of State of the United States of America in New Delhi [ph]Photo Courtesy: Naveen Jora[/ph]





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Michael R Pompeo, Secretary of State of the United States of America arrives in New Delhi [ph]Photo Courtesy: Hemant Joshi[/ph]





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Japan-America-India trilateral meeting between Prime Minister, President of United States Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe on the sidelines of G20 Summit 2019 in Osaka, Japan [ph]Photo Courtesy : Lalit Kumar[/ph]





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President is conferred with the National Order of Merit, the highest award of Guinea by President of Guinea in Conakry





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Prime Minister meets Donald Trump, President of United States of America on the sidelines of G-7 Summit in Biarritz, France [ph]Photo Courtesy : Lalit Kumar[/ph]





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Prime Minister meets Brian T. Moynihan, CEO of Bank of America on the sidelines of 74th session of UNGA in New York [ph]Photo Courtesy :- Naveen Jora[/ph]