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India seeks investments from US companies in pharma, medical devices sector

India has reached out to top American pharma companies seeking investment in the country's pharmaceutical and medical devices sector

Health care infrastructure is India's only pain point: USISPF's Mukesh Aghi

In an interview with Shreya Nandi, Aghi talks about the global task force on pandemic response and how it plans to support India

Covid-19: US sends consignment carrying 545 oxygen concentrators to India

The fifth in a series of consignments carrying 545 oxygen concentrators arrived from the United States on Tuesday, as part of Covid-19 assistance

Covid-19: Three siblings raise over $280,000 for medical supplies in India

Three Indian-American siblings raised more than $280,000 to send essential oxygen supplies for Covid-19 patients in India

US lawmakers seek briefing on plans to export vaccines to other countries

A group of American lawmakers has sought from the Biden Administration a briefing on how they plan to provide Covid-19 vaccines to India and other countries experiencing a surge in coronavirus cases

US fate inextricably linked with rest of the world's, says new USAID chief

New United States Agency for International Development (USAID) chief Samantha Power on Tuesday said that US fate is inextricably linked with the rest of the world's

'India-US ties in medical device industry has immense potential'

The country's Ambassador in Washington Taranjit Singh Sandhu has said, asserting that the US-India partnership in the key sector could provide a robust supply chain for others

Second US Air Force aircraft carrying Covid-19 aid departs for India

The aircraft's left Travis Air Force Base in California for New Delhi on Thursday as India fights the second wave of coronavirus which has stressed its healthcare system

Indian envoy interacts with US business community on Covid relief efforts

India's Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu held an interaction with members of the business community on the current Covid-19 pandemic situation in the country

Covid-19: Ex-Cisco CEO John Chambers announces $1 mn donation for India

John Chambers, a top American corporate leader and former Cisco CEO, has announced a donation of $1 million towards a target of sending one lakh oxygen units to India

US determined to help people of India in moment of crisis: NSA Sullivan

The United States is determined to help the people of India in this moment of crisis, US National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said

US to deliver aid worth $100 mn to India, first flight to land on Thursday

The United States will be delivering Covid-19 relief materials worth over $100 million to India in the coming days, the White House said

Joe Biden gets outpour of bipartisan support over Covid help to India

In an outpour of support during India's moment of crisis, American lawmakers applauded President Joe Biden for all help he was extending to save lives of people of India

Hope Biden asks Pfizer to allow India develop its vaccines: US Congressman

With millions of lives at stake amid a rapid spread of Covid-19, Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna said he hoped President Joe Biden would call the Pfizer CEO to let India produce its vaccine

USTR discusses proposed IP rights waiver with Pfizer, AstraZeneca

Development comes a day after US President Joe Biden said he is determined to help India in its time of need

US govt diverting its vaccine-making materials supply to India: Official

A senior US official has said that the government was diverting its own supply of Covid-19 vaccine-manufacturing materials to India "as the most effective and rapid step" to help it

CEOs of 40 US companies create global task force to help India fight Covid

In a show of solidarity, CEOs of some 40 top American companies have come together to create a global task force to mobilise resources to help India fight the battle against Covid-19

'India's online censorship not aligned with US view of freedom of speech'

The White House said India's order to take down tweets critical to Indian govt handling of Covid-19 is not aligned with America's view of freedom of speech around the world

India was there for us and we will be there for them: US President Biden

India was there for the American people in their hour of need and the US will be there for the country as it meets its worst-ever public health crisis, President Joe Biden said

US working on war footing to delivery supplies to India in next few days

Prominent among the supplies include oxygen-related equipment, rapid testing kits, and personal protective gear