AS China reels under deadly coronavirus outbreak, prime minister Narendra Modi has conveyed to Chinese president Xi Jinping India's readiness to provide assistance to the country to deal with the situation. In a letter to Xi, Modi expressed solidarity with the president and people of China over the outbreak of…
IF India had not been partitioned, the Muslim League would not have allowed the country to function and there would have been more “Direct Action Days”, said Congress veteran K Natwar Singh said in Delhi on Sunday. “I am glad that India was partitioned,” said the former foreign minister at…
AN INDIAN-AMERICAN woman, who raised her voice against alleged discrimination in the admission of Asians in Ivy League schools, has announced that she will run for the US House of Representatives, saying she wants to be a “voice, not a noise” for the community, particularly the Hindus in the US.…
AMERICA is India’s preferred trade partner in its journey to become a $5 trillion economy by 2024, said the new Indian envoy to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu. Addressing a gathering of the American business community at a reception hosted by the US-India Strategic and Partnership Forum on Friday (7),…
A UK court has cleared the extradition of a high-ranking member of Dawood Ibrahim’s D Company on February 6. The Westminster magistrates court has ordered to hand over Jabir Motiwala to the United States to face charges of drug import. The Judge observed that the extradition complies with his Convention…
THE Indian-American community here has welcomed the reported move of the Indian authorities to track the activities of a Houston-based Pakistani event manager for allegedly funding anti-India activities in the US. The community members said they have repeatedly raised, with both the foreign and the union home ministries, the issue…
THE European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) on Thursday (6) rejected alleged bookie Sanjeev Chawla's application for an interim measure on human rights grounds to block his extradition from the UK to face match-fixing charges in India. The legal paperwork process for his extradition will now go ahead through the…
WITH an eye to tap the domestic market, automobile component major Bosch Ltd on Thursday (5) showcased a range of mobility and services products for the Indian automotive sector. The solutions showcased at a press conference in New Delhi by company officials included electrified and powertrain solutions, integrated system for…
BOLLYWOOD star Anupam Kher is all set to perform his long-running one-man play "Kuch Bhi Ho Sakta Hai" in the US, showcasing to audiences in America his failures, triumphs and life's lessons through the theatrical production. The play will be presented on Saturday (8) by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, US, and…
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday assured the state assembly that the National Population Register will not be implemented, but the state will go ahead with the census process. As the Congress-led opposition UDF and the treasury benches sparred over the NPR, Vijayan said the state cannot cancel the…