Navtej Sarna calls on Santa Fe Governor, Mahatma Gandhi remembered
Ambassador Navtej Sarna along with Dr. Anupam Ray, Consul General, Houston called on Governor of New Mexico Susana Martinez at
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Author: Adam Rizvi
Indian-American Woman Awarded Presidential Award at White House for Combating Human Trafficking
Minal Patel Davis, Special Advisor on Human Trafficking to Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner, received the ‘Presidential Medal for Combating Human
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50,000 Indians Get US Citizenship in 2017, Only 2nd to Mexico
4,000 more than 2016: official report New Delhi, Oct., 19, 2018: As many Indians dream of acquiring US citizenship amid Trump
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‘Sikhs are part of America’s fabric’, says New Jersey Attorney-General Gurbir Grewal
Washington, October 17, 2018: The minority Sikh community, is part of America’s fabric, is contributing to keeping the country safe,
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India wins election to UN Human Rights Council
The 193-member UN General Assembly held elections here for new members to the UN Human Rights Council. UNITED NATIONS, October
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Trump taps Indian-American woman to head nuclear energy division
Washington, Oct 4, 2018: US President Donald Trump has nominated prominent Indian-American nuclear expert Rita Baranwal to head the nuclear energy
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UN chief Antonio Guterres hails Gandhi’s principle of non-violence, denounces terrorism
Ahead of his visit, Guterres had said that India was an important partner of the UN in countering terrorism and preventing
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Indian women to be most hit if US revokes H-4 work permit
Washington, September 27: Two powerful Democratic women senators have urged the Trump administration not to go ahead with its decision
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“Host And Patron” Of UN-Designated Terrorists: India Rips Into Pak At UN
Pakistan alleging India’s role in school terror attack shows its “desperate attempt to look away from monster of terror it
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How can India pursue talks with a country that glorifies ‘killers’: Sushma Swaraj
“Talks with Pakistan have begun many times. If they stopped, it was only because of Pakistan’s behaviour,” Sushma Swaraj said.
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Donald Trump may visit India as Chief guest for Republic day celebrations next year
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited Trump to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations in January 2019. September 28, 2018, New
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‘You’re the obstacle in dialogue’: Pakistan foreign minister after Sushma Swaraj leaves SAARC meet midway
After Indian external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj left the SAARC foreign ministers meeting early, Indian diplomatic sources told PTI that
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Must end ecosystem of support to terror, Sushma says at SAARC meet attended by Pakistan
Addressing a meeting of SAARC foreign ministers on the sidelines of the UNGA, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj said the
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SKN Gala to focus on Diabetes tonight. Mandira Bedi, Vikas Khanna, Charlie Kimball to attend
New Jersey, Sept 28: It’s another Jaw-dropper, An evening to shine, not to be missed by SKN. Have only positive
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UN rights chief cites India’s SC ruling on gay sex, urges countries to amend laws
United Nations, September 26, 2018: The UN’s top human rights official cited the “landmark” decision by India’s Supreme Court decriminalising consensual
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New Jersey sheriff resigns after uproar over racist remarks on Sikh AG
New York, September 24, 2018: A senior law enforcement official of a New Jersey county has resigned after an outcry over
Read More“Gujarat Must Respond”: Top Court on Allegations by Sanjiv Bhatt’s Wife
Sanjiv Bhatt, a vocal critic of the ruling BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, was dismissed from service in 2015
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Trump proposes to deny green cards to aid recipients; to affect Indians in US
Washington, September 23: The Trump administration may deny green cards to immigrants who have availed or may avail government benefits,
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Trump Administration says will revoke work permits to H4 Visa holders within 3 months
The Trump administration has publicly said and also in its court filing that it wants to revoke work permits to
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Republican ad featuring Lord Ganesha ‘offends’ Hindus; party issues apology
The advert, on the occasion of the ‘Ganesh Chaturthi’ festival, included the imagery of Lord Ganesha with the text, “Would
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan writes to ‘Modi Sahab’ seeking resumption of Indo-Pak peace talks
Khan has proposed a meeting between foreign minister Sushma Swaraj and her Pak counterpart Shah Mehmood Qureshi at the sidelines of the
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12 Indian-Americans in race for US Congressional elections in November
Six Indian-Americans, three men, and three women are running in the election to the US House of Representatives. A record
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Jaipur Literature Festival begins in Houston
Houston, September 16: Inclement weather failed to dampen the enthusiasm of hundreds of literature lovers who waited in long queues to
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Americans don’t trust Trump: Indian-American Congresswoman
By Adam Rizvi: The comment comes days after Paul Manafort, who once headed Trump’s campaign, pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges
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Hunger reached ‘alarming’ 10-year high in 2017, according to latest UN report
The report estimates that the number of undernourished globally, increased to 821 million in 2017; meaning that one in every
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