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UPDATED: 21 Nov 2009 GMT
  • US welcomes Indian students, prepares for PM Singh

    At a press conference in New Delhi on November 18, Ambassador Timothy J. Roemer set the stage for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the United States and announced the 2009 Open Doors report showing an increase in the number of Indians studying in the U.S.

  • As part of the ongoing expansion of US-India cooperation in clean energy and sustainable development, U.S. Energy Secretary Dr. Steven Chu visited New Delhi. President Obama's top energy official in India

    As part of the ongoing expansion of US-India cooperation in clean energy and sustainable development, U.S. Energy Secretary Dr. Steven Chu visited New Delhi. Seen with Amb. Roemer, Secretary Chu is a Nobel Laureate for physics, who has devoted his career to solutions for energy and climate change challenges.

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  • Ambassador Roemer's with student basketball players and coaches at the YMCA clinic on Nov. 11. U.S. basketball stars play ball in India

    "Give it your best" was Amb. Roemer's message to the student basketball players and coaches at the YMCA clinic on Nov. 11. As part of the State Dep't sports diplomacy outreach, three of the U.S. leading basketball coaches are in India sharing techniques, team spirit, and good sportsmanship to tomorrow's sports stars.

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Check out climate change information ahead of the Copenhagen climate change conference in December.

U.S. Policy on Climate change

U.S. citizens in India are encouraged to register with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate.

U.S. Travel Alert Extended

Ambassador Roemer is charged with leading one of America’s largest diplomatic missions.


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Film Festival

Indo-American Film Festival at the American Center
The American Center and Happy Hands Foundation Present "Yellow Frames." Watch the range of movies, from Mira Nair's classic Mississippi Masala to new documentaries and indie features like One Dollar Curry and American Chai. See Indian values played out through the eyes of Diaspora directors, November 20-21, 2009.

U.S. Secretary of Energy and Nobel winning physicist Steven Chu delivered a lecture at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi on November 13

President Obama's top energy official speaks at IIT Delhi
U.S. Secretary of Energy and Nobel winning physicist Steven Chu delivered a lecture at the prestigious Indian Institute of Technology in New Delhi on November 13. He said promoting clean energy and addressing climate change are central to President Obama's policy agenda, and to the U.S. bilateral relationship with India.

Indian hand paints American images
Artist Chaitali Chatterjee turned her snap shots from the U.S. into colorful and vibrant paintings, conveying her memory of the Brooklyn Bridge, Statue of Liberty, Little Italy and other sites. Meet the artist at her exhibit opening 5 p.m. November 16 at the American Center, 24 Kasturba Gandhi Marg. Artwork on display November 16-27.

Ambassador Verveer Partners with Bollywood to Fight Human Trafficking
U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues Melanne Verveer and Bollywood star Preity Zinta launched a campaign against human trafficking November 5 in Mumbai. The "Against Child Trafficking" campaign was created by producer Firoz Nadiadwallah.

Spotlight USA

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh's visit

Multimedia Center

With Nobel Prize winner Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

Webchat Nov. 24 @ 5 pm

Educational web projects on Diplomacy due 03/23/10

Student web projects