Indian Ambassador courts Silicon Valley

SAN FRANCISCO (Diya TV) —  The US is looking into reports Pakistan misused American-made F-16 jets during an aerial engagement with India last week that brought the two nuclear armed neighbors to the brink of war. Meanwhile, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the US is trying to find a common ground between India and Pakistan over Kashmir.

Indian Ambassador to the US, Harsh Shringla continued his trip in Silicon Valley, meeting with the Bay Area Council, Stanford students & the US India Strategic Partnership Forum.

The US intends to terminate India’s designation as a beneficiary developing country because they no longer comply with the eligibility criteria. Indian officials says the decision The US decision will not have a significant impact on exports to America.

A new study says seven of the top 10 most polluted cities in the world are in India, as South Asia’s battle with poor air quality will take an economic toll.

And e-commerce giant Amazon named former PepsiCo CEO Indra Nooyi to their board, the second woman they’ve appointed this month to diversify their board.

Ravi Kapur & Alejandro Quintana contributed to this report.