'All We Imagine As Light' leads Barack Obama's 2024 recommended movies list
Filmmaker Payal Kapadia's "All We Imagine As Light" has topped former US president Barack Obama's list of recommended films for the year 2024. Obama has made it an annual tradition to share his favorite books, movies, and music of the year, a habit that began during his presidency and continues post-office. The...
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Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco, percussionist Sivamani pays musical tribute
20 December 2024 | PTI -
Indian, US officials meet to chart next steps in space collaboration
19 December 2024 | PTI -
Doval holds talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on peace at borders, restoration of ties
18 December 2024 | PTI -
This is one musician who is irreplaceable: Ustad Nishat Khan pays tribute to Zakir Hussain
17 December 2024 | PTI -
South Africa holds immense potential as destination for Indian tourists: Minister
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Indian-origin OpenAI whistleblower dies by suicide in San Francisco: Authorities
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Biden issues clemency to four Indian-Americans
13 December 2024 | PTI
Indian student dead, 4 people injured in UK road accident
A 32-year-old Indian student has died in a road accident in eastern England's Leicestershire while four other people were hospitalised with serious injuries, according to police. Chiranjeevi Panguluri died on the spot as a passenger in a car that ended up in a ditch and three co-passengers, one woman and two...
Want all parties to resolve disagreements peacefully: US on India-Bangladesh ties
The United States has said that it wants India and Bangladesh to resolve their differences peacefully. State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller said this at his daily news conference on Tuesday. "We want to see all parties resolve their disagreements peacefully," Miler said, responding to a question on the recent visit of India's...
FS meeting: India voices concern over attacks on minorities, Bangladesh says no country has right to interfere in its affairs
India on Monday flagged "regrettable incidents" of attacks on minorities in Bangladesh at a meeting here between the foreign secretaries of the two countries, where Dhaka called it “misleading and false information” and said no country should interfere in its internal affairs. Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri told reporters that he conveyed...
Gandhi's bust unveiled in Nebraska's State Capitol
A bust of Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled in the State Capitol building in Nebraska, the first time a statue of the iconic Indian leader has been installed inside any such premise in the US Pacific Northwest states that come under the jurisdiction of the Indian Consulate in Seattle. Governor Jim Pillen...
India's growth offers phenomenal opportunities to American investors: K V Subramanian
Of the belief that India is headed to be a USD 55 trillion economy by 2047, India's Executive Director at the IMF Dr K V Subramanian on Thursday said India's growth offers phenomenal opportunities to American investors. Subramanian said this during the launch of his latest book “India@100: Envisioning Tomorrow's Economic...
US senators introduce bill to reunite immigrant families, raise per-country family-based immigration cap
Two Democratic Party Senators on Wednesday introduced a legislation aimed at reuniting the immigrant families and raising the per-country family-based immigration caps, allowing more visas to go to a single country such as India and China. Introduced by Senators Mazie K. Hirono, a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, and Tammy...
India votes in favour of UNGA resolution on Palestine calling for end to Israeli occupation
India voted in favour of a UN General Assembly resolution that called for the withdrawal of Israel from the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967, including East Jerusalem, and reiterated the call for achieving a comprehensive, just and lasting peace in West Asia. The draft resolution ‘Peaceful settlement of the question of...