The Modi-Trump meeting sets an ambitious roadmap for US-India relations
By Dr. Avi Verma The recent historic meeting between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn global attention, signaling a crucial chapter in Indo-U.S. relations. The discussions encompassed trade, defense, energy, technology, international security, and people-to-people ties, leading
Indian seniors of Chicago celebrate Valentine’s Day and February birthdays
By: Jayanti Oza On Saturday, February 8, 2025, the Indian Seniors of Chicago held a lively general meeting at Mahalaxmi Hall, Manav Seva Mandir, with around 360 members in attendance. The meeting, led by Navinbhai Patel, began with devotional recitations of Ganesh Stuti
PM Modi welcomed in Washington ahead of Trump meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora upon his arrival in Washington on Wednesday for a high-profile meeting with re-elected US President Donald Trump. The visit aims to strengthen ties between the world’s two largest democracies. Despite chilly
MP gears up for PM Modi, Prez Murmu & HM Shah’s visit
In his first formal official meeting after arriving in Washington, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Tulsi Gabbard, who was recently confirmed as the Director of National Intelligence following her Senate victory. Following their meeting on Wednesday night, PM Modi shared on X:
India happy to host next AI Action Summit: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Tuesday that India would be happy to host the next AI Action Summit, aiming to build on the momentum generated at the current event in Paris. In his concluding address, PM Modi highlighted the strong consensus among
India and France can make a difference amid fast-changing global economy: EAM Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar on Tuesday emphasized that amid the rapidly evolving global economy, India and France have the potential to make a significant impact, including by motivating the rest of the European Union (EU). Speaking at the India-France CEO Forum
‘Indian Consulate Will Deepen People-to-People Linkages,’ Says PM Modi in Marseille
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Marseille alongside French President Emmanuel Macron after delivering the inaugural address at the AI Action Summit in Paris. He emphasized that the opening of an Indian consulate in the city would further strengthen ties between India and
India-Israel Partnership Built on Shared Values of Democracy, Economic Resilience: Minister
Reaffirming India’s commitment to becoming a $30-35 trillion economy by 2047, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal highlighted the growing India-Israel partnership, built on shared values of democracy, economic resilience, and technological advancement. He also underscored India’s zero-tolerance policy on terrorism
India and International Solar Alliance discuss sustainable energy initiatives in Denmark
India engaged in discussions with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) in Denmark on sustainable renewable energy initiatives, aiming to attract global funding and technology from both nations. The Indian envoy to Denmark met with top officials of the ISA in Copenhagen to explore
India and France look beyond defence to deepen bilateral economic ties
After establishing a strong partnership in defence, India and France are now aiming to significantly enhance trade and investment relations, particularly in clean energy, new technologies, and aviation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s arrival in Paris on Monday marks a step towards strengthening these
‘Aero India 2025’: Defence trade between India and US is deepening, says charge d’affaires
U.S. Embassy New Delhi Charge d’Affaires Jorgan K. Andrews inaugurated the U.S. Partnership Pavilion at Aero India 2025 on Monday, emphasizing the United States’ commitment to strengthening defence and security cooperation with India. Growing defence partnership “President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra
Pakistan have enough depth to be dangerous at home in Champions Trophy, feels Shastri
Former India head coach Ravi Shastri believes Mohammad Rizwan-led Pakistan will have “enough depth to be dangerous in home conditions” in the upcoming ICC Champions Trophy. Pakistan will benefit from home conditions as the country is set to co-host a senior ICC event
Modi and Macron to strengthen India-France ties after co-chairing AI summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to France for the AI Action Summit next week will also include significant bilateral engagements aimed at strengthening the India-France strategic partnership, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) revealed on Friday. Paris views this partnership as resilient
India strengthens efforts to repatriate illegal immigrants, ensures safer returns
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has emphasized India’s proactive approach in ensuring the safe repatriation of illegal Indian immigrants, as opposition voices raise concerns over recent US deportations. Highlighting data on deportations since 2009, Jaishankar stated that US authorities follow standard procedures set
India and US discuss deepening defense ties ahead of PM Modi’s visit
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh spoke with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to congratulate him on his confirmation and discuss strengthening India-US defense cooperation. The leaders reviewed ongoing collaboration and explored expanding ties in operational, intelligence, logistics, and defense-industrial sectors. Singh emphasized the
India and Greece strengthen ties with focus on trade, connectivity, and AI
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis in New Delhi to discuss strengthening bilateral ties across multiple sectors, including trade, investment, connectivity, culture, mobility, and artificial intelligence. Jaishankar emphasized the importance of the India-Middle East Economic Corridor (IMEC)
Trump’s America—Shockwaves at home, ripples across India and the world
By: Dr. Avi VermaPublisher, IndoUS Tribune Two weeks into Donald Trump’s return to the White House, his presidency has been marked by rapid executive orders, policy reversals, and controversial statements. His aggressive stance on immigration, federal restructuring, and foreign policy has deeply polarized
Congress seeks discussion in Lok Sabha, dignified treatment for deported Indians by US
The Congress on Thursday submitted adjournment motions in the Lok Sabha, demanding an urgent discussion on the deportation of over 100 illegal Indian immigrants by the United States and urged the Centre to clarify its stance and outline diplomatic efforts to ensure the
India is a very important market for AI, can be a leading force in world: Sam Altman
As India embarks on an exciting artificial intelligence (AI) journey, OpenAI Co-founder and CEO Sam Altman said on Wednesday that India is a very important market for AI and the company’s second biggest market globally. Altman, speaking at an event in the presence
FIA Chicago marks India’s Republic Day with vibrant performances and community honors
By: Jayanti Oza, Ashwani Mahajan and Dr Avi Verma The Federation of Indian Associations (FIA-Chicago) hosted an unforgettable celebration of India’s 76th Republic Day at Ashyana Banquets, drawing over 500 guests for an evening filled with patriotism, culture, and community spirit. The sold-out event