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Sushma Swaraj Transformed MEA: Narendra Modi August 14, 2019 11:26

Days after the death of former minister of external affairs of India Sushma Swaraj, the Indian Union Cabinet held a condolence meeting on Tuesday.Prime Minister Narendra Modi paying tribute to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)…

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Rep. Ro Khanna Joins Pakistan Congressional Caucus August 14, 2019 10:15

An Indian American Democratic Congressman representing Silicon Valley Ro Khanna has joined the Congressional Pakistan Caucus. He would keep on with the American objectives of a strong United States-India relationship and peace, and stability in…

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Tom Suozzi Apologize Following Outcry over Kashmir Remarks August 13, 2019 12:25

Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi issued a public apology on Monday for instigating outcry among the Indian American community following his last week’s provocative remarks on Jammu and Kashmir. Apologizing for his letter addressed to United…

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Trump Tightens Rules on Legal Immigrants Seeking Public Aid August 13, 2019 11:09

Trump administration on Monday announced new rules that would threaten to set back the citizenship hopes of millions of migrants mostly Hispanic who work for low wages and rely on public services for survival. According…

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Air India New Delhi-San Francisco Flight to Fly North Pole August 12, 2019 17:30

Indian Airlines is all geared up to become the first Indian airline to fly over the North Pole while connecting New Delhi and North America. The inaugural flight service will be on Indian Independence Day…

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Indian Americans Protest Congressman’s Remark over Kashmir August 12, 2019 12:46

Indian Americans are protesting vigorously against Democratic Congressman Tom Suozzi who has asked the United States Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to make Kashmir a major center of attention of the Trump Administration.Suozzi, in a…

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UN Diplomats Pay Tribute to Late Sushma Swaraj August 10, 2019 13:17

The United Nations (UN) diplomats of about 51 countries have written condolence messages in tribute to former external affairs minister of India late Sushma Swaraj, who died of a cardiac arrest on Tuesday. The diplomats…

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Air India Launches ‘Discover India’ Scheme August 10, 2019 11:18

Air India airline on Friday rolled out a ‘Discover India’ scheme to comply with the growing demand of passengers to fly to different places of tourist and religious interest within the country by the Indian…

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Tourism Ministry to Shed Negative Insight of India Among Global Tourists August 09, 2019 17:42

To improve visiting tourist’s experience in India, Culture and Tourists Minister of India Prahlad Patel is simplifying visa norms, making signages at sites available in multiple foreign languages, and streamlining licensing of tour and travel…

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U.S. Lawmakers Pledge to Work Against Hate Crime August 09, 2019 12:58

On 5 August 2012, a mass shooting took place at Oak Creek gurdwara in Wisconsin claiming lives of six people and injuring many. The deadly incident shook the Sikh community in the United States. Commemorating…

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15 Lawmakers Write to Pompeo in Support of Two Indian Lawyers August 08, 2019 18:36

Indian American lawmaker Pramila Jayapal among a group of 15 influential United States lawmakers, on Wednesday, called on Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seeking his intervention in the case of two Indian human rights attorneys…

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U.S. Activist Recalls Sushma Swaraj’s Help in Sherin Mathews Case August 08, 2019 14:05

A day after the sudden demise of Sushma Swaraj, people are recalling her accommodating nature. A Texas-based child abuse activist, Shanna Poteet, recalls the former Minister of External Affairs of India as a lady with…

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