No word on G-visa to Devyani Khobragade

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 09:15

More than 20 days after it was submitted by the UN, the US continues to review the visa application of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade which would give her full diplomatic immunity.

Devyani Khobragade case: India asks US embassy to stop commercial activities

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 8, 2014, 10:41

The US has been told that commercial activities being undertaken from inside the American embassy premises in Delhi should be stopped by January 16.

Devyani Khobragade`s father leads protest outside US consulate

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 19:37

Devyani Khobragade has requested for the extension of the January 13 indictment deadline, saying the "pressure of the impending" deadline is interfering with the ability of the parties to have meaningful discussions.

US prosecutor opposes Khobragade indictment deadline extension plea

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 7, 2014, 12:23

India-born US prosecutor Preet Bharara has told a judge here that his office is opposed to the one-month extension of the deadline for charging Devyani Khobragade in a visa fraud case as sought by her.

`Devyani Khobragade`s arrest has caused hiccups in Indo-US ties`

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 04:30

The United States has agreed with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh that the arrest of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade has caused hiccups in the bilateral relationship.

Devyani row: US welcomes additional police outside embassy in Delhi

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 03:15

A 1999-batch IFS officer, Khobragade, India`s Deputy Consul General in New York, was arrested on charges of making false declarations in a visa application for her maid Sangeeta Richard. She was released on a USD 250,000 bond.

Video footage of Devyani Khobragade strip search is hoax: US

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 03:12

A video currently in circulation on the social media, which claims to be allegedly showing the CCTV footage of the strip search of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade after her arrest in New York is a hoax, dangerous and provocative fabrication, the United States has said.

Focused on moving relationship with India forward: US

Last Updated: Friday, January 3, 2014, 14:50

The US has said it is focused on moving forward its relationship with India and asserted that the legal procedure against diplomat Devyani Khobragade is separate from the diplomatic process.

Devyani Khobragade row: Salary of embassy staff based upon prevailing local wages, says US

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 09:18

The US has said that the salary of its embassy staff in countries around the world is based on prevailing wages in conjunction with the local law.

Devyani Khobragade`s UN application review still on, says US

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 1, 2014, 08:19

The US is still reviewing the application for the transfer of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade to UN and issue the necessary documents for full diplomatic immunity, a top official said here, giving no timeline for its decision.

Row over diplomat not to affect Indo-US defence ties: Antony

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 20:29

Indo-US defence ties will not be impacted due to the issue relating to Indian diplomat Devayani Khobragade, Defence Minister A K Antony Tuesday said.

US ambassador `regrets` Devyani Khobragade arrest

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 31, 2013, 17:01

US ambassador Nancy J. Powell Tuesday expressed "regret" over the way Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade was arrested and jailed for alleged visa fraud and underpaying her child`s nanny.