US Defense Secretary James Mattis, who arrived on Monday night, is on a three-day visit to India, the first visit from a cabinet-level official under the Trump Administration.
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Maharashtra CM to have a busy two days in Singapore during maiden visit starting tomorrow
Chief Minister (CM) of Maharashtra, Devendra Fadnavis will be leading a delegation comprising senior officials of the state government to the island nation for a visit tomorrow.
India House remembers Panditji on 100th Birthday, launches Ramayana stamp
The High Commission of India in the UK celebrated the 100th birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya at India House on Monday.
Megastar Sridevi wins the Excellence in Acting award
Even after 50 glorious years, megastar Sridevi continues to create magic on screen ever since her first leading role in 1976. The Bollywood icon and stylish mom was recently honoured with the GQ Men of the Year award for “Excellence in Acting”.
Hindu groups in Australia protest against using Ganesha’s image in ‘insulting’ ad
Battling against disrespect towards religious icons, Hindu groups in Australia have held peaceful demonstrations against a controversial advertisement.
Indian diaspora looking homewards, keen to return, invest: Jitendra Singh
The Indians who left decades ago and saw no reason to come back are now keenly exploring opportunities to return and invest because of an improved connectivity, transport and infrastructure, the Minister for DoNER Dr Jitendra Singh has said.
Legendary Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj teaches the ancient Indian art of storytelling at GSF workshop
Pandit Birju Maharaj, one of India’s most acclaimed masters of the ancient Indian dance form Kathak, held a workshop in Singapore on the art of telling stories through dance organised by the Singapore-based Global School Foundation (GSF).
Indian flies to Singapore to buy new iPhone for daughters
Amin Ahmed Dholiya, An Indian businessman flew all the way to Singapore and lined up for 13 hours overnight outside an Apple store to buy the latest iPhone as a wedding gift for his daughter, PTI was quoted as saying. He was the first in the queue outside the Apple store on Orchard Road.
India Club in London struggling for survival
The India Club in London, a hub for Indian nationalists in the UK during the independence movement in the 1930s and 40s, is fighting for its survival after plans emerged for the building to be demolished internally.
Portugal PM supports India’s bid for permanent membership of UNSC
Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Luis Da Costa has supported India’s bid for permanent membership in the Council, asserting that efforts must continue to ensure greater representation in the most powerful wing of the world body.