India gets consular access after flight carrying mostly Indians detained in France
India's embassy in France has received consular access to its citizens after a Nicaragua-bound flight carrying 303 people, mostly Indians, was detained by French authorities during "a technical halt" at an airport near Paris over suspected "human trafficking". The plane that took off from the United Arab Emirates carrying 303 Indian...
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Deepest condolences to families of victims: EAM on Prague shooting
22 December 2023 | PTI -
FBI offers USD 10,000 reward for information about Indian female student missing from New Jersey
21 December 2023 | PTI -
US Congressmen announce creation of Hindu Caucus
20 December 2023 | PTI -
Hindu-Americans can play critical role in President Biden's re-election: Democratic Indian-American fundraiser
19 December 2023 | PTI -
Israel approves appointment of Reuven Azar as new Ambassador to India
18 December 2023 | PTI -
Bangladesh War of Liberation is the bedrock of its ties with India, says Indian envoy
17 December 2023 | PTI -
Indian-American Vanita Gupta to step down as Associate Attorney General of US
15 December 2023 | PTI
Indian-American Sikh leader says no support for Khalistan movement in US
A prominent Indian-American Sikh leader has said that there is no support for the Khalistan movement in the US, neither in the government nor in the community. Jassee Singh from the Sikhs of America organisation also urged the Modi government to provide a comprehensive developmental package for Punjab to address several...
Inclusion of African Union in G20 under India's initiative should inspire UN to reform Security Council: Amb Kamboj
India's initiative to include the African Union as a permanent member of the G20 under its presidency is a significant step in reform that should inspire the “much older” United Nations to make the Security Council contemporary, New Delhi's envoy to the UN has said. India's Permanent Representative to the UN...
India's SC verdict on Article 370 would 'further complicate' Kashmir issue: Imran Khan
Pakistan's jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has said that India's Supreme Court verdict upholding the abrogation of Article 370 would "further complicate" the Kashmir issue. The Supreme Court on Monday unanimously upheld the Centre government's decision of August 2019 to abrogate Article 370, which bestowed a special status on the...
'Our challenge in this extraordinarily difficult time is to strike the right balance': Indian Amb Kamboj
India, voting in favour of a General Assembly resolution demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza, has said the challenge in “this extraordinarily difficult time” is to strike the "right balance". The 193-member UN General Assembly overwhelmingly adopted the draft resolution at an emergency special session on Tuesday, with 153 nations...
Man charged with threatening to kill Indian-American presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy
A 30-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with death threats aimed at Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy and his campaign event attendees, the US attorney's office in New Hampshire has said. The attorney's office on Monday said Tyler Anderson of Dover in New Hampshire was arrested on...
World pinning hope on India's leadership to resolve climate crisis: Commonwealth Secretary-General
The world is pinning hope on India's leadership and intellectual powerhouse for providing a solution to the climate crisis, Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has said. In an interview with PTI at the annual climate conference (COP28) here, Scotland said she waits in "joyful anticipation to see what India will decide to...