Indian authorities in Kashmir ban books by eminent writers and scholars
By AIJAZ HUSSAIN, SRINAGAR, India (AP):- Indian authorities have banned 25 books in Kashmir that they say propagate “false narratives” and…
India Aboard
The Indian diaspora—the community of Indians living abroad—constitutes the world’s largest migrant population, with approximately 2.5 million Indians moving overseas annually. This vast community bridges the gap between the United States and India through extensive economic and cultural networks. This column will regularly feature stories regarding the struggles and successes of the Indian diaspora.
India has witnessed transparent, sensitive governance model in last 11 years: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, (PTI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that his government is working with a holistic vision to…
Cloudburst leads to flash floods in India’s Uttarkashi, several homes swept away
DEHRADUN, (PTI):- A cloudburst led to flash floods in the high altitude villages of Dharali in Uttarakhand’s Uttarkashi district in…
Trump says he will be ‘substantially’ raising tariff paid by India to America
By Yoshita Singh, WASHINGTON, (PTI):- US President Donald Trump on Monday said he will be “substantially” raising the tariff paid…
‘Trump’s 25 pc tariff plus penalty on India adds fresh uncertainty to exports’
NEW DELHI, (PTI):- US President Donald Trump’s announcement to impose a sweeping 25 per cent tariff plus penalty on India…
PM Modi condoles demise of economist Meghnad Desai, hails his role in deepening India-UK ties
NEW DELHI, PTI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the death of Indian-origin writer and economist Meghnad Desai, and…
Haridwar: Stampede at Mansa Devi temple claims 8 lives, injures 30; magisterial probe ordered
HARIDWAR, (PTI):- A stampede broke out during a rush of pilgrims along a stair route leading to the Mansa Devi…
Didn’t bathe for months, quenched thirst eating ice: Kargil braveheart recalls
SHIMLA, (PTI):- “We did not bathe or shave for three months and on several occasions quenched our thirst by eating…
Comrade VS: The relentless Communist who rose from the working class to lead Kerala
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, (PTI):- V S Achuthanandan, a staunch Marxist known for his sharp rhetoric, anti-corruption stance, and unwavering commitment to social…
Nepal PM Oli to visit India in mid-September
By Shirish B Pradhan, KATHMANDU, (PTI):- Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli will pay an official visit to India…
Minorities enjoying absolute freedom in India due to Hindu majority: Rijiju
NEW DELHI, (PTI):- Union minister Kiren Rijiju has said that minorities are enjoying absolute freedom and protection in India because…
US designates LeT proxy The Resistance Front responsible for Pahalgam attack as terrorist organisation
By Yoshita Singh, NEW YOR, WASHINGTON:- In a significant development, the US has designated The Resistance Front, a proxy of…
Shubhanshu Shukla returns to Earth, sets tone for India’s human spaceflight
NEW DELHI, (PTI):- With waves and smiles, Shubhanshu Shukla returned to Earth on Tuesday after an 18-day stay on the…
Singapore is at ‘heart’ of India’s Act East Policy: Jaishankar
SINGAPORE, (PTI):- India will play an increasingly important role globally as the world “inexorably” transitions into multipolarity, Singaporean Foreign Minister…
Astronomers track object that may have originated outside the solar system
By MARCIA DUNN, CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP):- Astronomers are monitoring an object headed our way that may have wandered over from…