Tag: Kamala Harris

When Joe Biden said of Kamala Harris, "Her story is America's story", it felt like 2008 in India all over again. I was editor of the Sunday Times of India, the country’s largest English-language newspaper, and based in the Indian capital. My husband was cultural attaché at the US ...

During Trump’s tenure in office, energy exports to India have grown substantially, generating billions of dollars in US revenues, according to another senior administration official. (Reuters photo)US President Donald Trump has hit the right chord with India by standing up to China and never intervening in the Kashmir issue, ...

Kamala Harris' selection as the Democratic vice-presidential candidate has evoked mixed reactions from the influential Indian-Americans, with a majority of them expressing unfavourable opinions about the Indian-American senator's track record and her stance towards India and the community. Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden scripted history ...

NEW DELHI, India The first American of Indian origin to be featured on a major US national ticket as a vice presidential candidate will not change US-Indian relations if Democrats take the White House, according to experts.Kamala Harris, whose mother was Indian, and was born and raised in the US, ...

NEW DELHI, India The first American of Indian origin to be featured on a major US national ticket as a vice presidential candidate will not change US-Indian relations if Democrats take the White House, according to experts.Kamala Harris, whose mother was Indian, and was born and raised in the US, ...

Rati Gupta, an actor and writer who lives in Los Angeles, wasn’t expecting to be so emotional about Kamala Harris.  But on Tuesday, when presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden named Harris, the daughter of an Indian mother and Jamaican father, as his running mate, Gupta said he was brought ...

On Wednesday, when US Democratic Presidential nominee Joe Biden picked Kamala Harris to be his running mate, it brought about a lot of cheer amongst the Indian-American community, as people felt that ‘one of them’ had a chance of becoming the first woman vice president in United States history.Harris ...

Kamala Harris’ ability to stick to her principles and her commitment to human rights are two qualities that will stand her in good stead if she and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden win the US elections, her uncle Gopalan Balachandran said on Wednesday. Balachandran said much of Harris’ views ...

She will bring her strong position on human rights issues to U.S.-India ties, he says “She has her head on her shoulders all right”, says Gopalan Balachandran, Kamala Harris’ maternal uncle, an academic based in Delhi, when asked for his first reaction to the news of Ms. Harris being ...

Joe Biden named California Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate on August 11, making history by selecting the first Black woman to compete on a major party’s Presidential ticket and acknowledging the vital role Black voters will play in his bid to defeat President Donald Trump.A swift response from the fire ...