Indian Americans protest outside Pakistan Consulate in Chicago, demand justice for Pahalgam victims and action against terrorism
In a powerful demonstration of unity and resilience, more than 800 Indian Americans from Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin gathered outside the Pakistan Consulate in Chicago today to protest the brutal terrorist attack that claimed the lives of innocent Hindu and Christian tourists in
Angolan President Lourenço begins four-day state visit to India
Angolan President Joao Manuel Goncalves Lourenço will begin his first official state visit to India on Thursday, marking a historic step in diplomatic relations between the two nations. This is the first visit by an Angolan head of state to India in 38
India ready to help restore peace in Gaza conflict
India has expressed its willingness to work with all stakeholders in the Gaza conflict to restore peace and stability in West Asia, reiterating its support for a ceasefire and the release of hostages. Speaking at the UN Security Council’s debate on Palestine, India’s
India, Egypt strengthen defence ties with high-level delegation visit
In a major move to boost bilateral defence cooperation, a high-level Indian delegation led by Defence Production Secretary Sanjeev Kumar is currently in Cairo. The visit aims to enhance defence industrial collaboration between India and Egypt, focusing on deepening strategic ties in military
BJP takes lead as caste census goes official in India
In a politically and socially transformative move, the Narendra Modi-led government has officially approved the inclusion of caste enumeration in the upcoming national Census. This decision, announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw after a Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) meeting, could significantly
India wins 11 golds at Asian U-15 Boxing Championships
India clinched the top spot at the Asian U-15 Boxing Championships with a remarkable 25-medal haul, including 11 golds, thanks largely to a dominant performance by the young girls’ squad. Indian girls stole the spotlight, winning all 10 final bouts across their weight
US urges India and Pakistan not to escalate tensions
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged India and Pakistan to refrain from escalating tensions following the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. He is expected to convey this message directly to Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Pakistani
India women’s hockey team faces Australia in friendlies
The Indian women’s hockey team is preparing to test new player combinations in their upcoming friendlies against Australia’s senior team, following two defeats to the Australia A side. The three-match series begins on May 1 at the Perth Hockey Stadium. In the first
India calls out Pakistan at UN over global terrorism
India has strongly raised the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam at the United Nations and cited a Pakistani minister’s recent admission of supporting terrorism, calling it an open confession that exposes Pakistan as a rogue state. The Pahalgam attack left 26 people
Will continue offering full support to Indian government: Kash Patel on Pahalgam attack
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Director Kash Patel on Sunday strongly condemned the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir and assured continued support to the Indian government in its fight against terrorism. Calling the deadly assault a “reminder of the constant threats
Punish guilty, don’t alienate people, says Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah emphasized on Sunday that while India must decisively fight terrorism, it should take care not to alienate innocent people. In a post on X, the Chief Minister wrote, “After the Pahalgam terror attack, there must be
Vishwa Mitra: India’s readiness in times of crisis a hallmark of identity, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised India’s humanitarian efforts around the world, emphasizing that the nation’s swift response to crises reflects its growing identity as a “Vishwa Mitra” (Friend of the World). During the 121st episode of his monthly radio programme ‘Mann
World leaders condemn Pahalgam attack, extend support to India
After the heinous terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam that left 26 dead, world leaders have strongly condemned the violence and expressed full support to India, according to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The attack occurred on April 22 in the
Lankan President expresses solidarity with India, condemns Pahalgam terror attack
Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake on Friday reached out to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, offering his condolences over the tragic Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 innocent civilians. He strongly condemned the heinous act and
India may strike first US trade deal, says Treasury Secretary
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has expressed confidence that India is poised to be the first country to finalize a trade agreement with Washington, citing fewer complications in negotiations compared to other partners. Speaking at a closed-door media briefing in Washington on the
India uses water treaty suspension as strategic pressure on Pakistan
India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is being viewed as both a justified and strategic move in response to ongoing cross-border terrorism and treaty violations by Pakistan, according to experts. They argue the decision is a legitimate assertion of sovereign rights,
India suspends visas for Pakistani nationals following Pahalgam terror attack
In the wake of the tragic Pahalgam terror attack, India has suspended all visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) announced on Thursday. Following a high-level Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting chaired by Prime Minister
FM Sitharaman invites global CEOs to invest in India’s growth story
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman invited global CEOs, institutional investors, and pension fund managers to participate in India’s evolving growth story, especially in the domains of AI, sustainability, and digital infrastructure, during a series of high-profile meetings in San Francisco. Joined by Finance
PM Modi’s Saudi Visit to Boost India-Saudi Strategic Ties
India and Saudi Arabia are poised to significantly strengthen their strategic partnership as Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a two-day official visit to Riyadh from April 22 to 23, at the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman.
JD Vance to visit India, grand welcome in Jaipur
Jaipur is witnessing intense preparations as it gears up to welcome United States Vice President James David (JD) Vance, who will arrive in India on April 21 as part of his international tour. After landing in Italy with his family on Friday, Vance