No deal in US-Iran talks after marathon negotiations, says JD Vance
US Vice President J. D. Vance said that high-level negotiations between the United States and Iran ended without an agreement after more than 20 hours of talks in Islamabad, marking a significant setback in diplomatic efforts. “We have been at it now for
Pakistan as peace broker? a dangerous geopolitical paradox
At a moment when global diplomacy is under intense strain, the optics of Pakistan positioning itself as a facilitator of peace talks are both striking and deeply contentious. For many observers, the contradiction is difficult to ignore: a country long associated with allegations
US failed to gain Iran’s trust during talks, says Ghalibaf
Mohammad Baqer Ghalibaf has said the United States failed to gain Iran’s trust during recent high-level negotiations, despite what he described as Tehran’s willingness to engage in “good faith.” In a series of statements, Ghalibaf said the Iranian delegation presented “forward-looking initiatives” during
Strait of Hormuz must be fully reopened without tolls: UK Foreign Secretary
Yvette Cooper has called for the complete reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, insisting that global shipping must resume without restrictions or tolls as tensions continue to impact international trade and energy markets. In a statement following her Mansion House speech, Cooper emphasized
महान क्रांतिकारी वीर शहीद मंगल पांडे का शहीदी दिवस श्रद्धा एवं सम्मान के साथ मनाया गया – नई दिल्ली | 8 अप्रैल 2026
By: Satyaprakash Dwivedi विश्व मानव कल्याण संघ के राष्ट्रीय अध्यक्ष पंडित शिवराम मिश्रा के नेतृत्व में, सत्य सनातन स्वर्ण मानव धर्म भारतीय महासंघ पार्टी के तत्वाधान में महान क्रांतिकारी वीर शहीद मंगल पांडे का शहीद दिवस बड़े श्रद्धा और सम्मान के साथ विक्टोरिया
Iran demands Lebanon ceasefire, asset release before peace talks
Iran has set fresh conditions ahead of planned peace talks with the United States, insisting that a ceasefire in Lebanon and the release of frozen assets must be fulfilled before negotiations can begin. Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said both conditions were
Melania Trump denies Epstein link, calls for end to ‘lies’
Melania Trump has firmly denied any connection to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein, calling recent claims “lies” and urging an end to speculation linking her to the case. In an unusual public address from the White House, Melania Trump said she had no relationship
Indian consulate in Chicago supports global showcase of Indian cinema at MSPIFF45
The Consulate General of India, Chicago has extended its support to the 45th edition of the Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival, reinforcing cultural ties and promoting Indian storytelling on a global stage. Running from April 8 to April 19, 2026, MSPIFF45 marks
Sundar Kand recitation and Ram Leela to illuminate Naperville this Saturday
A spiritually enriching evening of devotion, culture, and community will take place this Saturday at Barsana Banquet Hall (ISKCON Naperville), as devotees and families from across the Chicagoland area gather for a Sunder Kand Path and Ram Leela celebration. Organized by a team
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हनुमान जी की आठ सिद्धियाँ
By: Rajendra Kapil हनुमान जी के समान रामजी का कोई भक्त नहीं है. रामजी को भी उस पर पूरा भरोसा था. रामजी के हर काम को करने के लिए हनुमान जी सदा तत्पर रहते थे. इसीलिए जब पूरा वानर दल सीता खोज के
Fragile ceasefire, widening conflict India opts for strategic restraint in Middle East crisis
By: Dr Avi Verma India’s decision to stay outside direct mediation efforts reflects a calculated and cautious approach in a volatile geopolitical environment. With strong ties to the United States and Israel, alongside energy and historical links with Iran, New Delhi is prioritizing
नवार्ण मंत्र और दुर्गा सप्तशती के मंत्रों का गूढ़ अर्थ, महत्व और श्लोकवार व्याख्या
भारतीय सनातन परंपरा में मंत्र केवल ध्वनि नहीं, बल्कि चेतना और ऊर्जा के सूक्ष्म विज्ञान हैं। नवार्ण मंत्र “ॐ ऐं ह्रीं क्लीं चामुण्डायै विच्चे” तथा दुर्गा सप्तशती के श्लोक, साधना के ऐसे माध्यम हैं जो साधक को बाहरी और आंतरिक दोनों स्तरों पर
Ancient wisdom meets modern scienceStudent research explores herbal compounds in cancer study
By: Dr. Avi Verma A recent student-led research project exploring traditional Native American herbal knowledge has drawn attention for its scientific curiosity and cultural relevance, while also underscoring the importance of cautious interpretation in early-stage medical findings. What the study found A 17-year-old
Analysis: From revolution to reckoning: where does AAP stand today?
By: Dr. Avi Verma In the arc of modern Indian politics, few parties have traveled a trajectory as dramatic as the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Born out of a mass anti-corruption uprising, it once embodied a rare political moment where street activism attempted
Trump warned NATO exit would be illegal, says Indian-American lawmaker
An Indian-American Congressman has warned Donald Trump that any attempt to withdraw the United States from NATO without congressional approval would be illegal and could severely undermine national security. In a strongly worded letter, Raja Krishnamoorthi expressed “deep concern” following Trump’s recent remarks
Hindu American Foundation challenges caste-Hinduism link in US appeals court
The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has moved a US appeals court, challenging what it describes as the wrongful linking of caste discrimination to Hinduism by California’s civil rights regulator in a case with far-reaching implications for workplaces across the United States. In a
Israel says it killed nephew of Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem in Beirut strike
Israel has claimed it killed a close aide and nephew of Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem in a targeted strike in Beirut, as cross-border tensions continue despite a broader ceasefire involving Iran and the United States. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said Ali Yusuf
Over 13,000 strikes carried out in Iran war; 13 US troops killed, Pentagon says
The United States carried out more than 13,000 strikes during its military campaign against Iran under Operation Epic Fury, the Pentagon said, confirming that 13 American service members were killed during the conflict. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Air Force General
India urges citizens to leave Iran despite US-Iran ceasefire announcement
India has issued a fresh advisory urging its nationals in Iran to leave the country “expeditiously,” even as a two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran offers a temporary pause in hostilities. In a statement released on Wednesday, the Indian Embassy in