Washington: There is no more important partner for the United States in Asia than India and the growing convergence interests and outlook has brought about unprecedented cooperation between the two nations on regional and global security, a top US official has said.
"President Obama has called our partnership with India a 'defining partnership for the 21st century'. And as we go about the much-talked about 'Asia rebalance', there's no more important partner for the United States in the region than India," said assistant secretary of state Robert Blake during a talk at Boston University's India Symposium in Boston.
"The growing convergence of our interests and outlook has brought about unprecedented cooperation on regional and global security, economics and trade, education, science and technology, clean energy, health, and counter-terrorism," he said.
Blake said the governments of the two nations have worked hard, especially in the last decade, to broaden and deepen this cooperation. He said the US is preparating for the fourth round of the Strategic Dialogue, which will be held in New Delhi in June....
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New Delhi: The Boston Police investigating the murder of Indian student K Seshadri Rao at Allston neighbourhood of Boston University on Sunday said it had good leads in the case. 24-year-old K Seshadri Rao, who hailed from Odisha, was reportedly shot in the leg and head on April 19. Rao's killing was allegedly Boston's fourth slaying in the past one week and police officials said some of the killings may...
08:56 AM, Apr 23, 2012
New York: Boston police department has got some "good leads" in the shooting of an Indian student last week and have stepped up patrol in the area where the 24-year old Odisha native was found shot in the leg and head. K Seshadri Rao, a student at Boston University's Graduate School of Management, was found dead a mile from the campus in the early hours of April 19. No arrests...
12:58 AM, Apr 23, 2012
Bhubaneswar: Two days after an Indian student, K Sheshadri Rao, was allegedly shot dead by an unidentified assailant at the Boston University, his family claims it was a hate crime. While investigations are still underway into the murder, his mother, who spoke to Sheshadri on the phone barely 24 hours before his murder, is inconsolable. "We send our children to US to study and this is what is done to...
09:12 PM, Apr 21, 2012
New Delhi: In a grim incident in the US, an Indian student of the Boston University was allegedly shot dead by unknown assailants in the Allston neighbourhood, which is a mile from the campus. The student, K Sheshadri Rao, hailed from Odisha. He was pursuing MBA at the university. The victim's father, K Sudhakar Rao said that Sheshadri was "dragged out" of his room allegedly by fellow students on Thursday...
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