Kashmiri Pandits celebrate Jyeshtha Ashtami festival in Texas
Amid traditional Kashmiri devotional songs and hymns, Kashmiri Pandits in Texas in the US celebrated Jyeshtha Ashtami, an annual festival of Goddess Ragnya. Recreating the atmosphere and times spent during the pre-exodus era at the Kheer Bhawani-Tulamulla in Kashmir, members of the community of more than 200 families from various cities...
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Legislation introduced in US Congress to make Diwali a federal holiday
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Indian national jailed for cheating Singapore construction company of SGD 5.1 million
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US works with India on its most vital priorities: Matthew Miller
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PM Modi set to attend special community event in Sydney
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PM Modi's state visit great opportunity to underscore deep India-US ties: State dept official
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official state visit to the US at the invitation of President Joe Biden is a great opportunity for the two leaders to underscore deep ties between the two largest democracies of the world, a senior State Department official has said. Modi will embark on his state...
US Secretary of State Blinken will feel compelled to approve Rana's extradition to India
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will feel compelled to approve the extradition of Pakistani-origin Canadian businessman Tahawwur Rana to India as Washington is "joined at the hip” with every nation that suffers from foreign terrorism, according to a prominent Indian-American attorney. In a major victory for India, US Magistrate Judge...
Indian-American woman from Texas found dead mysteriously in Oklahoma
A 25-year-old Indian-American woman, who went missing from the US state of Texas earlier this month, was found dead nearly 322 kilometres away in neighbouring Oklahoma state, a day after she disappeared on her way to work. Lahari Pathivada was last seen driving a black Toyota to work in the McKinney...
'America's partnership with India one of its most consequential relationships'
Describing India as one of its most consequential partners, the Biden administration has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit to the US next month is an opportunity to enhance partnership on several vital priorities, including ensuring a free and open Indo-Pacific, and strengthen trade and security partnership. Prime Minister Modi...
EAM Jaishankar interacts with Indian community in Sweden
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar interacted with the Indian community in Sweden and highlighted the transformations underway in India during his visit to Stockholm for bilateral talks and the European Union (EU) Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum (EIPMF). Jaishankar is on a three-day visit to Sweden to participate in the EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial...
198 Indian fishermen released from Pakistani jail
Pakistani authorities have released 198 Indian fishermen, who were languishing at a jail here after being arrested for allegedly fishing illegally in the country's waters, and handed them over to India at the Wagah border. The fishermen were released from the Malir Jail in Karachi on Thursday evening. Malir Jail superintendent Nazir...
US looking forward to hosting Prime Minister Modi, says Biden admin official
The United States is looking forward to hosting Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his upcoming state visit in June, with much to discuss with him on trade and climate related issues, the Biden Administration said Thursday. "We very much look forward to hosting Prime Minister Modi and members of the Indian...
