Indian Envoy Engages with Diaspora at New York Consulate
Ambassador of India to the United States Vinay Kwatra recently addressed the Indian diaspora in New York, underscoring the establishment…
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Air India Enhances Safety Measures and Outlines Return to Full Operations
CEO Campbell Wilson Updates Passengers Following Recent Incident Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson has reassured passengers of…
New Faces Emerge as Bollywood Stars, Surpassing the Khans
Young actors Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda shine in the new Bollywood film “Saiyaara,” offering a refreshing shift from industry…
India Association of Long Island Holds 47th Annual Gala
The India Association of Long Island (IALI) hosted its 47th Annual Gala on July 18, celebrating Indian-American entrepreneurs and their…
Dr. Reddy’s to Launch Generic Obesity Drugs in 87 Countries
Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories plans to launch a generic version of Novo Nordisk’s popular weight-loss drug Wegovy in 87 countries next…
India’s Economy Steady Despite Global Uncertainties, Central Bank Reports
India’s economy remains resilient despite global geopolitical tensions and trade uncertainties, according to the Reserve Bank of India. India’s economy…
“Saiyaara Earns Rs 132 Cr in 5 Days, Outpaces Sikandar”
Mohit Suri’s romantic drama “Saiyaara,” starring newcomers Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda, has quickly become a box office sensation in…
Gold and Silver Prices Significantly Increase Over Six Years
Gold prices in India have soared by 200 percent over the past six years, driven by economic uncertainty and geopolitical…
Japan-India Collaboration Unveils New High-Speed Bullet Train
India’s Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail corridor will serve as the debut platform for Japan’s cutting-edge E10 Shinkansen bullet trains, reflecting deepening…
International Students Overlook India’s Growing Business Schools
Despite India’s booming economy and the increasing stature of its business schools, international student enrollment remains low due to a…
Indian-Americans Abandon Green Cards Within Six Years: US Report
Indians are expeditiously transitioning from green card holders to U.S. citizens, completing the process in just under six years on…
Air India Partially Resumes International Flights
Air India has announced the partial resumption of its international flight schedule previously halted following a plane crash in Ahmedabad…
India’s Progress Reflected in Women Soldiers and Astronauts
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has hailed the growing number of women in India’s armed forces and space sector as a…
Sachin Tendulkar’s Portrait Unveiled at MCC Museum
Sachin Tendulkar, a cricket legend and one of India’s greatest batters, has become the fifth Indian to have his portrait…
Indian-Origin Executives Lead Major Global Tech Companies
Indians are increasingly taking the helm at some of the world’s most influential technology companies, marking their presence on the…
A.R. Rahman to Score Music for S.J. Suryah’s ‘Killer’ Film
Oscar-winning composer A.R. Rahman will score the music for “Killer,” marking the highly anticipated directorial comeback of renowned Tamil filmmaker…
Rashmika Mandanna, Vijay Deverakonda to Join India Day Parade
This year’s India Day Parade in New York will feature film stars Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda as part of…
President Murmu to Lead MSME Day 2025 Celebrations, Unveil Major Initiatives for Sector Growth
President of India, Droupadi Murmu, is set to lead the upcoming ‘MSME Day 2025 – Udyami Bharat event’ on June…
Sahitya Akademi Unveils 2025 Yuva and Bal Puraskar Winners Across 24 Languages
On June 18, 2025, the Sahitya Akademi, India’s premier institution for literary arts, revealed the recipients of its prestigious Yuva…
Siemens Consortium Wins Key Contract for India’s Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Signalling Systems
India’s first bullet train project connecting Ahmedabad and Mumbai is moving forward steadily despite experiencing various delays over the years….
India Emerges as Fastest-Growing Major Economy Amid Global Slowdown, Says UN Report
While the global economy faces significant headwinds and weakening growth projections, India stands out as a beacon of economic resilience….
Mohanlal’s ‘Thudarum’ Breaks Records with Unprecedented Footfalls and Global Box Office Triumph
The year 2025 is shaping up to be an iconic one for Malayalam cinema, especially for superstar Mohanlal. His latest…
India Faces Escalating Obesity Crisis with Over 70% of Urban Population Affected, Lancet Study Finds
India is confronting an escalating health crisis as a recent study published in The Lancet reveals that 70% of the…
India Briefs UN on Terror Group TRF Linked to Pahalgam Attack, Pushes for Global Sanctions
Indian officials have provided a detailed briefing to the monitoring team of the United Nations Security Council’s 1267 Sanctions Committee…
India Moves to Retaliate Against US Tariffs Amid Ongoing Trade Deal Talks
India has initiated its first countermeasure against the United States under President Donald Trump’s second term by proposing tariffs on…
Ceasefire Brings Fleeting Relief as India-Pakistan Tensions Persist in Kashmir
The fragile peace that followed a recently declared ceasefire between India and Pakistan was short-lived in Kashmir. While there was…
Congress Rejects Trump’s Kashmir Mediation Remark, Calls Conflict a Modern One, Not a ‘Biblical’ Crisis
Following U.S. President Donald Trump’s remarks offering to mediate on the Kashmir issue, Indian opposition party leaders have pushed back…
Bharat Launches Precision Strikes on Pakistan in Response to Aggression
In a decisive counteroffensive, Bharat carried out a coordinated assault late Wednesday night, launching strikes from its aircraft carrier INS…
Indian American Lawmakers Respond to India’s Retaliatory Strikes Against Terror Camps
Two Indian American members of the U.S. Congress expressed strong reactions on Wednesday to India’s retaliatory strikes targeting terror camps…
India’s Operation Sindoor: A Message of Justice and Accountability
On May 6, India successfully executed Operation Sindoor, a high-stakes mission intended to bring those responsible for the April 22…
Pakistan Alleges Imminent Indian Strike Amid Tensions Over Kashmir Attack
Pakistan’s Information Minister Attaullah Tarar has claimed that Islamabad has “credible intelligence” suggesting that India plans to launch a military…
Padma Awards 2025: Stars Shine as President Honours India’s Leading Artists
The Padma Awards 2025 ceremony took place on Monday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, where several notable personalities…
India Faces UN Rights Body Downgrade Over NHRC’s Lack of Independence
India’s National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) is on the verge of being downgraded by the United Nations’ accreditation agency due…
India’s Indus Waters Treaty Freeze Paves Way for Strategic Hydroelectric Leverage
By putting the Indus Waters Treaty on hold, India has gained a unique opportunity to expedite key hydroelectric projects such…
Employment Growth Outpaces Population Increase, Female Workforce Participation Rises: World Bank Report
According to a recent World Bank report, employment in the country has expanded at a quicker rate than the working-age…
India Cracks Down on Pakistan Following Deadly Kashmir Attack That Killed 26
India has unveiled a series of punitive measures against Pakistan, just a day after 26 people were gunned down at…
Terror Attack in Pahalgam Leaves 28 Dead, Mostly Tourists, as India Grapples with Aftermath
Srinagar: In what is being described as one of the most lethal terrorist assaults in Kashmir in recent years, at…
US Vice President JD Vance Begins First India Visit with Spiritual Tour of Akshardham Temple
US Vice President JD Vance, accompanied by his wife Usha Vance and their children—Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel—commenced his first official…
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance Set for First Official Visit to India, Aims to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance will undertake his first official trip to India from April 21 to 24, marking a…
India Stresses Patience in Trade Talks as US Tariff Pause Sparks Strategic Responses
Following the temporary suspension of tariffs on India by US President Donald Trump, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal emphasized that…
Indian Man Arrested at Delhi Airport for Smuggling Cocaine Worth Rs 46.44 Crore
A 23-year-old Indian man was taken into custody on Wednesday at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in Delhi after…
Jamie Dimon Warns Trump’s Tariffs Could Trigger Inflation and Recession in US
JPMorgan Chase & Co’s chief executive officer Jamie Dimon has expressed concern that the recent tariff decisions made by US…
India to Launch New Naval Base for Nuclear Submarines in Andhra Pradesh by 2026
India is set to commission a strategically vital new naval base on the eastern coast of Andhra Pradesh next year,…
Mohanlal and Prithviraj’s L2: Empuraan Becomes Third Highest-Grossing Malayalam Film in India
The much-awaited sequel starring Mohanlal and directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran, L2: Empuraan, has reached a remarkable box office milestone in…
Jaishankar Acknowledges India-China Tensions, Stresses Resolution Without Conflict
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Wednesday acknowledged that India and China will continue to have differences in the foreseeable…
Christians in India Face Record Levels of Violence and Discrimination in 2024: EFI Report
Christians in India endured severe persecution in 2024, with 640 documented cases of violence and discrimination, marking a continued rise…
India at a Crossroads: Will Trump’s Tariff Wars Push Economic Reforms?
India has historically embraced economic reforms during crises, with the 1991 liberalization serving as a prime example. Today, with U.S….
White House Criticizes High Tariffs Imposed by India and Other Nations
The White House on Tuesday addressed concerns regarding tariffs imposed by various nations on American goods, specifically mentioning India’s high…
US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance to Visit India This Month
US Vice President JD Vance and Second Lady Usha Vance are set to visit India later this month, marking the…
Tulsi Gabbard Set to Visit India as Part of Indo-Pacific Tour
Tulsi Gabbard, who served as the Director of National Intelligence during Donald Trump’s administration, is preparing to visit India as…
ICJ Report Raises Concerns Over Judicial Independence in India
A recent report by the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) has expressed serious concerns regarding the state of judicial independence…
Hindi vs. Hindustani: A Linguistic Divide
I am aware that this article may upset many Hindi proponents, but that is of no concern to me. I…
Trump Announces India’s Commitment to Reducing Tariffs Amid Growing Trade Talks
US President Donald Trump stated on Friday that India has agreed to significantly reduce its tariffs. Speaking from the Oval…
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont Returns from India Trade Mission with Broken Arm
Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont returned from a trade mission to India nursing a broken arm. Speaking at a news conference…
India to Fully Commission World’s Longest LPG Pipeline by June
India’s state-owned refiners are set to complete the world’s longest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) pipeline by June, a major milestone…
Indo-American Press Club Unveils 2025 Board of Directors and Appoints Dr. Indranill Basu Ray as Chairman
(New York, NY: Feb 20, 2025) Indo-American Press Club (IAPC), the largest organization of media personnel of Indian origin in…
India Braces for Impact as U.S. Threatens Reciprocal Tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump’s warning of imposing reciprocal tariffs starting in early April has raised concerns across India’s export sectors,…
Shehbaz Sharif Calls for Dialogue with India to Resolve Kashmir Issue
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif stated on Wednesday that Islamabad seeks to settle all outstanding issues with India, including Kashmir,…
Exit Polls Indicate BJP’s Potential Return to Power in Delhi After 27 Years
Exit polls for the 2025 Delhi Assembly elections indicate that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is on the brink of…
Judicial Panel Begins Probe into Maha Kumbh Stampede, Aims for Swift Conclusion
The three-member judicial commission appointed by the Uttar Pradesh government to investigate the causes of the tragic stampede at the…
Leaked UK Home Office Report Identifies Hindu Nationalism and Pro-Khalistan Extremism as Emerging Threats
A leaked report from the UK Home Office has highlighted Hindu nationalism and pro-Khalistan extremism (PKE) as new forms of…
Human Rights and Religious Freedom in India Faced Decline in 2024, IAMC Report Highlights
Human rights and religious freedom in India saw a significant decline throughout 2024, marked by the implementation of discriminatory policies,…
Trump Says India Will Act Right on Deportation of Illegal Migrants After Call with Modi
US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that India “will do what’s right” concerning the deportation of undocumented migrants after…
Rising Attacks on Christians in India: UCF Report Paints a Grim Picture
The 2024 United Christian Forum (UCF) report has sounded an alarm, warning of a dire situation for the Christian community…
Are growth numbers more important than the people? The Indian economic story begs some hard questions
Communal divides are bad, Economic divides being created can be equally so, with increasing concentration of wealth in the hands…
Government Launches Cashless Treatment Scheme for Road Accident Victims
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has unveiled a “Cashless Treatment” scheme designed to provide financial support for road accident victims. Under…
India’s Economic Ascendancy: A Look at its Strengths and Challenges in 2024
India has emerged as the world’s fifth-largest economy, boasting a GDP of $3.89 trillion in FY 2023-24, with an impressive…
Over 400 Christian Leaders Appeal to President and Prime Minister Following Christmas Violence
New Delhi, 31 December 2024: Shocked by the surge in violence against Christians in general and especially during Christmas prayers…
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Passes Away at 92
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh passed away today at the age of 92 due to age-related medical complications, according to…
Manmohan Singh, Former Indian Prime Minister and Economic Reformer, Passes Away at 92
Manmohan Singh, one of India’s most revered leaders and the architect of the country’s economic liberalization, has passed away at…
PM Modi’s Christmas Message of Harmony Overshadowed by Incidents in Kerala
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while addressing a Christmas gathering organized by the Catholic Bishops Conference of India (CBCI) in New…
75 Years Down the line, Whither Indian Constitution?
The Indian Parliament spent two days discussing the Indian Constitution. While the opposition leaders argued that our Constitution has a…
Bill for Simultaneous Elections Delayed as Key Discussions Take Center Stage
The Union government has opted not to include the constitutional amendment Bill to hold simultaneous elections for the Lok Sabha…
Is India’s Economic Growth Losing Its Momentum?
India’s economy, once hailed as the fastest-growing among major economies, appears to be showing signs of strain. The latest GDP…
S&P Projects Steady Growth for Indian Economy by 2025
S&P Global Ratings has forecasted that the Indian economy will showcase robust and resilient growth by 2025, supported by various…
India’s Economic Boom Offers Unmatched Opportunities for Diaspora Investors
India’s remarkable economic growth presents extraordinary opportunities for investors, especially those within the Indian diaspora, according to Dr. K. V….
Mohan Bhagwat’s Call for More Hindu Children Sparks Debate on India’s Religious Demography
A recent statement by Mohan Bhagwat, the head of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), urging Hindus to have more children,…
Protecting Ancestral Properties: A Growing Concern for NRIs in India
Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) are increasingly facing challenges in safeguarding their ancestral properties in India from illegal possession. The issue has…
Kerala Government Faces Allegations of Scam Over Kochi Smart City Project Closure
The Kerala government, led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, has come under fire following its decision to wind up the…
BJP Accuses U.S. State Department and Deep State of Efforts to Destabilize India
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has raised allegations against the U.S. State Department and certain “deep…
Launch of Pravasi Bharatiya Express Train – 9 January 2025, New Delhi
The Pravasi Bharatiya Express is a special state-of-the-art Tourist Train exclusively designed for the Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs only)…
Pulse Prices and Deeper Hunger Crisis
Last week, as the festival season kicked off, the Union Government inaugurated a new initiative. No, it has nothing to…
Supreme Court Upholds Emergency-Era Inclusion of ‘Socialist’ and ‘Secular’ in Preamble
Ending a longstanding debate spanning five decades, the Supreme Court on Monday upheld the 42nd constitutional amendment of 1976 that…
India’s Economic Growth Slows Sharply, Manufacturing and Consumption Decline
India’s economic growth decelerated significantly in the third quarter, falling short of expectations due to weaker performance in manufacturing and…
Vote Discrepancies in Maharashtra Elections 2024 Raise Transparency Concerns
An analysis of voter data from the recently concluded Maharashtra assembly elections of 2024 has revealed a mismatch between the…
“Modi’s India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy” by Christophe Jaffrelot explores several key themes
[Jaffrelot, C. (2021). Modi’s India: Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy. Princeton University Press.] Historical Context of Hindu…
BJP’s Triumph in Maharashtra and Challenges in Jharkhand Highlight Contrasting Electoral Fortunes
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emerged as the star…
Bharat: Lessons for a New Era (The Spirit of Bharat: Dharma, Diversity, and Decay)
Introduction: “What Dethroned Bharat: Lessons for a New Era” celebrates the profound legacy of Bharat, a civilization built on Dharma,…
Bharat Ko Janiye – Win Your Ticket To Explore Incredible India
https://bkjquiz.com The Bharat Ko Janiye (Know India) Quiz is a flagship initiative by the Ministry of External Affairs, Government of…
Trump’s Peacemaker Appeal Resonates in Kamala Harris’s Ancestral Chennai
On the eve of the U.S. presidential election, Bala Raja, an 84-year-old retired professional in Chennai, India, expressed unequivocal support…
India Warns Against Mere “Tinkering” with UN Security Council Reform
India has raised alarms about the possibility of “smokescreen” efforts in reforming the UN Security Council (UNSC), warning that any…
Donald Trump Wins Presidency, Ushering in New Era for US-India Relations
Former U.S. President Donald Trump made a stunning return to the White House on Tuesday, winning over Democratic candidate Kamala…
Nara Lokesh, Minister in the Government of Andhra Pradesh Lays out His Vision for a New Resurgent India During his Address at ITServe’s Synergy 2024 in Las Vegas
A rising star in Indian Politics, Honorable Nara Lokesh, Minister of Information Technology, Electronics and Communications , and the Human…
US State Department Denies Reports of Expelling Indian Diplomats Amid Rising India-Canada Tensions
The U.S. State Department has dismissed rumors suggesting that Washington might be expelling Indian diplomats amid recent diplomatic strains involving…
India’s Hidden Wealth: Black Money, Corruption, and Multidimensional Poverty
The 2024 Global Multidimensional Poverty Index (MPI) reveals stark realities about poverty, with 1.1 billion people across 112 countries experiencing…
Indian PM Modi Warns Against ‘Digital Arrest’ Scams: Protect Yourself with These Steps
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently addressed the alarming rise of a sophisticated online scam referred to as “digital arrest,”…
India’s Global Influence and Role in Shaping Multilateral Reform: Nirmala Sitharaman’s Address
India’s technological leadership and growing influence in global corporate systems are impossible to overlook, as highlighted by Union Finance Minister…
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Files Nomination for Wayanad Bypoll Amid Grand Roadshow and Support
On Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra officially entered the political arena by filing her nomination…
J&K Cabinet Passes Resolution to Restore Statehood, Omar Abdullah Set to Meet PM
The Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Cabinet has passed a resolution urging the Union Government to restore statehood to the region….