Devyani Khobragade
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Devyani Khobragade's daughters not Indian citizens: Centre tells Delhi HC
India | Jan 22, 2016, 09:13 AM ISTNew Delhi: Two daughters of controversial IFS officer Devyani Khobragade are "no longer Indian citizens" as they hold American passports, government told Delhi High Court on Thursday.The brief submission was made by the Centre before
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Devyani Khobragade episode 'painful period' for both India and USA: US official
World | Aug 05, 2015, 08:16 PM ISTNew York: Describing the Devyani Khobragade episode as a "painful period" in India-US ties, the US has said the incident has led to "important learnings" and there is a determination to avoid such instances.US assistant
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MHA rejects Devyani Khobragade's plea of dual citizenship for kids
India | Jul 22, 2015, 09:03 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Home Ministry has rejected IFS officer Devyani Khobragade's plea of dual citizenship for her children, who are American nationals, saying Indian law does not allow this.Khobragade, who was arrested in the US
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MEA questions in HC Devyani Khobragade's integrity
India | Jul 21, 2015, 08:37 AM ISTNew Delhi: Government has told the Delhi High Court that Devyani Khobragade, an IFS officer and former Deputy Consul-General of India in New York, obtained US and Indian passports for her two daughters in violation
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Privileges for US diplomats in India not restored: Government
India | Feb 01, 2015, 09:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Privileges including airport passes to US diplomats and their family members here which were withdrawn following arrest of IFS officer Devyani Khobragade over an year ago, have not been restored by the government.The
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Congress questions abrupt removal of Foreign Secretary
National | Jan 29, 2015, 12:23 PM ISTNew Delhi: Congress today questioned the timing of government's decision to remove Sujatha Singh as Foreign Secretary and wondered whether it was “retribution” for her stand on IFS officer Devyani Khobragade.“Is sacking of Foreign Secretary
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New US Ambassador to India Richard Verma arrives in Delhi
India | Jan 02, 2015, 06:26 PM ISTNew Delhi: The new US ambassador, Richard Verma, arrived here Friday. He is the first ever Indian-American to be appointed the US envoy to India.Verma, 46, will continue the US embassy's work in advancing the
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Govt takes disciplinary, administrative action against Khobragade
India | Dec 20, 2014, 05:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: A disciplinary as well as an administrative action of “compulsory wait” has been taken against diplomat Devyani Khobragade, who had hit the headlines last year after she was arrested in the US in
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Devyani stripped of duties by Ministry of External Affairs
India | Dec 20, 2014, 11:05 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Ministry of External Affair has stripped diplomat Devyani Khobragade of her duties as director in the partnership development division. Khobragade has been put under “compulsory watch” by the Ministry that has taken
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Khobragade did not take permission for interview: MEA
India | Oct 14, 2014, 11:27 PM ISTNew Delhi: Diplomat Devyani Khobragade, who had hit the headlines last year following her arrest in the US in an alleged visa fraud case, has given a TV interview without taking permission, the external affairs
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Modi to meet Tulsi Gabbard, first Hindu American in US Congress
India | Sep 24, 2014, 11:18 PM ISTNew Delhi/Washington: Among the host of high profile personalities to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his New York visit will be a US politician of especial interest - Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu American
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President Barack Obama to nominate Indian-American Richard Verma as ambassador to India
World | Sep 19, 2014, 06:37 AM ISTWashington: President Barack Obama will nominate former State Department official Richard Verma as US ambassador to India, just ahead of a visit to Washington by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, White House officials said on Thursday.Verma,
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Kerry arrives tomorrow for talks with new Indian govt on key issues
India | Jul 29, 2014, 07:07 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to seize “transformative moment” in ties with India, US Secretary of State John Kerry will arrive tomorrow for talks on key issues with the new leadership here.Kerry's visit two months ahead of
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Adarsh scam: Devyani Khobragade likely to be chargesheeted
India | Apr 05, 2014, 04:57 PM ISTNew Delhi: CBI is likely to file charge sheet against diplomat Devyani Khobragade and her father Uttam Khobragade in the Adarsh Housing scam for allegedly acquiring a flat on the basis of false affidavit.Sources said
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Devyani Khobragade: India describes fresh US indictment as unnecessary
World | Mar 15, 2014, 03:08 PM ISTNew Delhi: Reacting strongly to the second indictment against its diplomat Devyani Khobragade in the US, India today said it was an “unnecessary” step and any measure consequent to the decision will “unfortunately” impact upon
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Arrest warrant issued against Khobragade in US visa fraud case
World | Mar 15, 2014, 12:15 PM ISTNew York : An arrest warrant has been issued against Devyani Khobragade as US prosecutors today re-indicted her on visa fraud charges and accused the Indian diplomat of “illegally” underpaying and “exploiting” her domestic maid.
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Devyani Khobragade's two daughters have dual citizenship
India | Mar 13, 2014, 12:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: Devyani Khobragade, the Indian bureaucrat who became a household name in the country during the past few months following her arrest in the US for alleged visa fraud involving her domestic help, may
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India welcomes dismissal of visa fraud charges agst Devyani
India | Mar 13, 2014, 12:58 PM ISTNew Delhi : India today termed as “good as far as it goes” the dismissal of visa fraud charges by a US court against senior diplomat Devyani Khobragade, whose arrest and strip-search had triggered a
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US court dismisses Devyani's indictment in visa fraud case
World | Mar 13, 2014, 07:32 AM ISTNew York : In a major relief to Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, a US court has granted her motion to dismiss the indictment on visa fraud charges, saying she had full diplomatic immunity when the
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Devyani seeks dismissal of visa fraud case in US court
World | Feb 08, 2014, 09:35 PM ISTNew York: Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade has sought dismissal of the visa fraud case against her on the ground that the indictment was filed in a court here a day after the US accorded her