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India says politics should not prevent sanctioning of terrorists

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday took a veiled dig at China over its putting on hold blacklisting of a JeM terrorist and said some countries have facilitated impunity "when it comes to sanctioning some of the world's most dreaded terrorists."

2022-09-22T15:46:35.169256+00:00 IST

End conflict in Ukraine, return to negotiating table: Jaishankar

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): Noting that the trajectory of the Ukraine conflict is a matter of profound concern for the entire international community, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday said the world has experienced its consequences in terms of higher costs and shortages of foodgrains, fertilizers and fuel.

2022-09-22T15:27:56.395495+00:00 IST

Another massive quake rocks Mexico

Mexico City [Mexico], September 22 (ANI): Mexico was jolted by another massive earthquake of 6.8 magnitudes, days after the 7.7 hit here, where at least two people were reportedly killed.

2022-09-22T09:19:50.934762+00:00 IST

Zelenskyy demands punishment for Russia's war on Ukraine in UN address

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy demanded punishment for Russia for the war in Ukraine, which has left thousands of people killed, displaced millions and reduced towns to rubble.

2022-09-22T04:53:03+00:00 IST

Former US President Trump, his children sued for fraud in NY

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): The New York state attorney general on Wednesday (local time) filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump, three of his children and the Trump Organization for allegedly making himself enriched after over a decade lasting fraud, as per media reports.

2022-09-22T04:06:01.790147+00:00 IST

UNGA 2022: Biden, Liz Truss commit to continue coordination on global challenges

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday met with the newly elected UK Prime Minister Liz Truss on the sidelines of the 77th United Nations General Assembly and committed to continue close coordination between both the countries on global challenges, including support for Ukraine.

2022-09-22T02:17:03+00:00 IST

US: Federal Reserve raises interest rate by 0.75pc

Washington [US], September 22 (ANI): The US Federal Reserve for the third time approved an interest rate hike by 0.75 per cent in an aggressive move to tackle the inflation that has been affecting the US economy.

2022-09-22T00:27:48.031899+00:00 IST

Jaishankar interacts with counterparts of four countries on Day 3 in New York

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a 10-day visit to the United States, met with his Estonia counterpart Urmas Reinsalu on the third day of the 77th session of the UNGA, on Wednesday (local time) at the UN headquarters in New York.

2022-09-22T00:24:14+00:00 IST

Day 3 in New York: Energy markets should not be put under stress, says Jaishankar

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the roundtable conference convened by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and urged that past prescriptions on climate action must be revisited, adding that energy markets should not be put under further stress.

2022-09-21T22:15:57+00:00 IST

India has growing support for UNSC permanent membership: Jaishankar

New York [US], September 22 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday stated that there is greater support for India's case to be a permanent member of the UN Security Council and that there is a broad global consensus over the need to reform the Council.

2022-09-21T19:04:33+00:00 IST

'Rise of Asia contingent on India-China economies getting along'

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said that it is in the mutual interest of India and China to find a way to accommodate each other as the "Rise of Asia" is contingent on the economies of the two countries getting along well.

2022-09-21T17:40:39.198261+00:00 IST

'India-US relationship witnessed paradigm shift in last 50 years'

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that for almost 50 years, India regarded the US with suspicion, struggled during the 2008 nuclear deal and it has taken a lot of effort to overcome earlier assumptions and forge the mutual relationship as it stands today.

2022-09-21T16:58:09.897188+00:00 IST

Israeli envoy walks out of UNGA, slams Iranian President Raisi for "denying Holocaust"

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): Israeli envoy to the United Nations, Gilad Erdan walked out of the General Assembly while criticizing Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi for denying the Holocaust events which led to the murder of millions of Jews.

2022-09-21T16:36:05+00:00 IST

Biden rebukes Putin for Russia's war on Ukraine at UNGA

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) rebuked Russian President Vladimir Putin for Russia's war on Ukraine at the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

2022-09-21T16:15:13+00:00 IST

Jaishankar meets Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at UNGA in New York

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar on Wednesday (local time) met with Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal at United Nations General Assembly in New York.

2022-09-21T14:10:10+00:00 IST

Day 2 in New York: Jaishankar interacts with three presidents, four counterparts

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, who is on a 10-day visit to the United States, interacted with three presidents and four foreign ministers, on the second day of the 77th session of the UNGA, on Tuesday (local time) at the UN headquarters in New York.

2022-09-21T05:10:08+00:00 IST

France, US hail PM Modi's advice to Putin over Ukraine

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hailed at the United Nations General Assembly for his message to Russian President Vladimir Putin over the Ukraine war, by the US and France at the UNGA meeting in New York.

2022-09-21T03:12:56+00:00 IST

At least 8 people injured in blast at residential building in US

Chicago [US], September 21 (ANI): At least eight people were injured after an explosion ripped through a residential building in Chicago on Tuesday (local time), according to local fire department authorities.

2022-09-21T03:00:29.029162+00:00 IST

Modi's speech 'not time for war' is statement of principle: Jake

Washington [US], September 21 (ANI): US national security adviser Jake Sullivan on Tuesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's dialogue, this is not the time for war in Ukraine, with Russian President Vladimir Putin was a statement of principle on behalf of what he believes is right and welcomed by the US.

2022-09-20T23:42:11.040660+00:00 IST

PM Narendra Modi was right, time is not for war: Macron At UN

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi was right when he said that the time is not for war, France President Emmanuel Macron said at the ongoing 77th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York City.

2022-09-20T22:26:36+00:00 IST

Minister Jitendra Singh arrives in New York for 5-day summit

New York [US], September 21 (ANI): Union Minister Jitendra Singh and the Joint Indian Ministerial official delegation of the Ministry of Power, New and Renewable Energy and Ministry of Science and Technology arrived in New York on Tuesday, enroute to Washington DC, on the first day of the 5-day US trip.

2022-09-20T20:57:33.113422+00:00 IST