News from 2014
U.S. Consulate hosts university fair in Pune featuring top American institutions
By Globe Banner | Sep 9, 2014
The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai is organizing a University Fair in Pune on September 13, 2014.
U.S. Consulate hosts Mandy Jenkins for digital media workshops in Kolkata
By Globe Banner | Sep 4, 2014
The U.S. Consulate in Kolkata recently hosted Mandy Jenkins, an American social news consultant and digital media trainer, from September 2 to 4.
American Center Director visits Assam to promote educational opportunities
By Globe Banner | Aug 29, 2014
During her inaugural visit to Assam on August 28-29, American Center Director Joanne “JJ” Joria toured the American Corner in Guwahati.
USAID and BCCI promote private sector involvement in India's forest conservation
By Globe Banner | Aug 28, 2014
The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and the Bombay Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) recently hosted a national consultation focused on public-private partnerships to advance forest conservation in India.
U.S.-India ties celebrated at National Day event in Mumbai
By Globe Banner | Aug 22, 2014
The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai marked its National Day on August 22 at the Taj Palace Hotel.
U.S.-India ties highlighted during Ambassador Kathleen Stephens' visit to Kolkata
By Globe Banner | Aug 14, 2014
During her visit to Kolkata from August 12 to 14, U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Ambassador Kathleen Stephens emphasized the strategic relationship between the United States and India.
U.S. Consulate launches English education program for youth in Ahmedabad
By Globe Banner | Aug 1, 2014
The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai is set to launch the English Access Microscholarship Program at the Ahmedabad Management Association on August 2, 2014.
U.S.-India enhance cooperation on counterterrorism following Mumbai attacks
By Globe Banner | Jul 31, 2014
The United States and India are strengthening their counterterrorism and homeland security cooperation, building on efforts that began after the 2008 Mumbai attacks.
Thomas Vajda assumes role as U.S. Consul General in Mumbai
By Globe Banner | Jul 31, 2014
Thomas L. Vajda has officially taken on the role of U.S. Consul General in Mumbai as of July 31, 2014.
U.S.-India enhance collaboration in science, technology, innovation
By Globe Banner | Jul 31, 2014
The United States and India are enhancing their collaboration in science, technology, innovation, and health.
U.S.-India economic ties expand with growing trade, investment initiatives
By Globe Banner | Jul 31, 2014
The United States and India continue to strengthen their economic relationship, characterized by robust trade, investment, and cooperation across various sectors.
India-U.S. Strategic Dialogue focuses on trade, security, nuclear energy
By Globe Banner | Jul 31, 2014
External Affairs Minister of India Sushma Swaraj and U.S. Secretary of State John F. Kerry led their respective delegations at the fifth annual India-U.S. Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on July 31, 2014.
US-India enhance cooperation on energy security amid climate change concerns
By Globe Banner | Jul 31, 2014
Recognizing the strategic importance of energy access and security, the United States and India are expanding their energy cooperation.
Kerry to address US-India relations at 'India: 2020' program launch
By Globe Banner | Jul 28, 2014
Secretary of State John Kerry is set to deliver a speech at the Center for American Progress’ launch event for the "India: 2020" program.
Penny Pritzker joins John Kerry for strategic dialogue with India
By Globe Banner | Jul 25, 2014
U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker is set to join Secretary of State John Kerry for the U.S.-India Strategic Dialogue in New Delhi on July 31.
Miss America Nina Davuluri to hold video chat with Indian youth on July 25
By Globe Banner | Jul 23, 2014
Miss America, Nina Davuluri, is set to engage with young people in India through a video chat scheduled for July 25th at 5:30 p.m. Davuluri, who holds the title of Miss America 2014, is recognized as a social entrepreneur, science professional,...
US-India relationship focus of talks during New Delhi visit
By Globe Banner | Jul 9, 2014
Nisha Biswal, accompanied by Ambassador Kathy Stephens, addressed the press outside the Ministry of External Affairs.
Restored 'Chikmagalur House' opens at DakshinaChitra Museum
By Globe Banner | Jul 5, 2014
U.S. Consul General Jennifer McIntyre inaugurated the restored 'Chikmagalur House' and an exhibition titled 'A Shared Heritage' at the DakshinaChitra Museum in Muttukadu on July 5, 2014.
U.S.-India partnership launches English microscholarship program for Mumbai students
By Globe Banner | Jun 24, 2014
The U.S. Consulate General in Mumbai is set to launch the English Access Microscholarship Program at Anjuman-I-Islam’s Syed Tyabji Girls High School in Nagpada, Mumbai.
Indian advisors join EducationUSA forum in Washington
By Globe Banner | Jun 20, 2014
Ryan Apolin Pereira from Mumbai and Swetha Muthanna from Bangalore will attend the fifth annual EducationUSA Forum in Washington, D.C., scheduled for June 23-25.