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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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‘India Did Not Inform Us Before Revoking Article 370’, Claims U.S. August 08, 2019 10:02

The United States on Wednesday denied claims that India has informed it prior to taking a decision on revoking of Article 370, which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian government moved a…

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‘Madam I Am Running Behind You’: Heartfelt Letter by Sushma Swaraj’s Husband on Her Retirement August 07, 2019 14:38

Sushma Swaraj, who passed away on Tuesday evening, worked towards the betterment of the people for decades and especially as an external affairs minister in the past five years, she never failed to help Indians…

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These Tweets by Sushma Swaraj Prove She Was a Rockstar and Also Mother to Indians Stranded Abroad August 07, 2019 12:07

The sudden demise of Bharatiya Janata Party veteran and former foreign minister Sushma Swaraj triggered a wake of shock and grief all over the world. The 67-year-old passed away on Tuesday evening after suffering a…

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Sushma Swaraj Death: Indian Diaspora Remembers Dynamic Leader and ‘Woman of Grit’ August 07, 2019 10:01

The Indian diaspora is pouring in tributes for former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj remembering her as a "caring" and "remarkable" leader. Swaraj passed away at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in…

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Sushma Swaraj Death: Tributes Pour in for ‘People’s Minister’ August 07, 2019 09:33

Former External Affairs Minister and celebrated Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj passed away on Tuesday night after suffering massive cardiac arrest. She was 67. Swaraj was taken to the All India Institute of Medical…

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