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Alaska Summit echoes India's position - dialogue and diplomacy is the way
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has welcomed the progress made at the Alaska Summit between the United States and Russia, highlighting Indian position of dialogue and diplomacy being the way forward as the world looks to see an early end to the conflict in Ukraine.
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Zelenskyy calls talks with Trump "long and substantive", backs trilateral
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy held a "long and substantive" call with US President Trump, discussing peace efforts, a proposed trilateral meeting with Russia, and security guarantees. He will meet Trump in Washington on Monday to finalize details, emphasizing coordination with European partn
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Indian flag raised atop Seattle Space Needle to mark 79th Independence Day
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's flag was hoisted atop Seattle's Space Needle for the first time to mark the 79th Independence Day. The Consulate hosted cultural performances and community events, while several US dignitaries attended. Iconic Seattle buildings were lit in tricolours, and August 15 was officially
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India's Independence Day celebrated as iconic New York landmarks lit up in
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
India's 79th Independence Day was celebrated in New York and Seattle with landmark illuminations, flag hoisting, cultural performances, and recognition of the Indian diaspora. Ambassador Vinay Kwatra and Consul General Binaya Pradhan led the events, highlighting India's cultural heritage
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Trump signs Social Security proclamation, calls tax law "big, beautiful" f
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Trump marked Social Security's 90th anniversary, highlighting his recent tax law providing seniors a $6,000 deduction and efforts to reduce fraud. Experts warn the changes may accelerate trust fund depletion. SSA Commissioner Frank Bisignano pledged a "digital first" approach, a
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Singapore, France greet India on 79th Independence Day, reaffirm strong ti
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Diplomatic missions, including Singapore and France, extended warm wishes on India's 79th Independence Day, celebrating strong bilateral ties. Singapore greeted Indian travellers with its mascot Merli, while French diplomats shared a cultural rapid-fire on India.
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US Embassy in India, Indian missions abroad extend greetings on 79th Indep
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US, Indian missions abroad, and PM Modi extended Independence Day greetings, with celebrations themed 'Naya Bharat' and honouring Operation Sindoor. Around 5,000 guests attended the Red Fort event, alongside nationwide military band performances to mark India's 79th Independence Day.<
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Impose ‘illogical’ additional Trump tariff on Turkey, China, EU and US imp
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Former NITI Aayog CEO and G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant on Thursday slammed the additional 25 per cent tariff imposed by US President Donald Trump on Indian goods, calling it "totally arbitrary" and without "any logic." He said that the US should apply the same duty on other countries and impor
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De-dollarisation is not part of India's financial agenda: MEA
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"We have made our position very clear on this issue earlier as well. De-dollarisation is not part of India's financial agenda," MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said at the weekly media briefing when asked about Brazilian President Lula's statement that BRICS nations may consider an alternat
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Millennium Challenge Account-Nepal signs USD 154.5 million agreement for e
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
"Today, the Millennium Challenge Account-Nepal (MCA-Nepal) signed two major contracts to advance the compact's Electricity Transmission Project, jointly funded by the governments of Nepal and the United States. The milestone signals both governments' commitment to delivering on one of Nepal'
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US PreZ Trump names Sylvester Stallone, Michael Crawford among Kennedy Cen
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
United States President Donald Trump has named Sylvester Stallone, Kiss and more as the 2025 Kennedy Center honorees. He is also set to host the event.
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Sez Us: A Healthy, Respectful Social Media Platform Launches In India
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 14: Sez Us, a trailblazing new social media platform, launches today in India following a successful launch in its home market, the United States. India is a significant market for the mass adoption of the new platform focused on re-making the social media experien
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