LOS ANGELES—The Senate Foreign Relations Committee March 8 approved former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to India, sending the issue to the full Senate. It was unclear when—or if—the full Senate will consider the nomination, which has been stalled over the past year due to lingering allegations that Garcetti ignored…

President Joe Biden has nominated Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to serve as ambassador to India, the White House said Friday, selecting a high-profile ally to serve in one of the most difficult diplomatic posts. Garcetti, if confirmed, would be dispatched to India as it has been overwhelmed by a surge in coronavirus infections and…

A Washington DC-based news website in an exclusive report has alleged that a top Biden pick for the Ambassador to India, Eric Garcetti, has “collaborated with” Chinese Communist Party “influence groups” and had privately messaged a Chinese propaganda chief. The National Pulse in an “exclusive reveal” said that Garcetti had earlier collaborated with various groups…