Europe
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Time to confirm Ambassador to India, says Congressman Ro Khanna
New York: It is time to confirm an Ambassador to India to strengthen the critical relationship between the two countries, top…
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Army Chief to meet senior French military leaders
Paris: Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande will hold discussions with senior military leadership of France to further enhance the existing…
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Shehbaz’s plea for stay in defamation case denied by UK court
London: A UK High Court judge ordered Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and his son-in-law Imran Ali Yousaf to file a…
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India-born Venki Ramakrishnan awarded British Order of Merit
London: Venki Ramakrishnan, Indian-born British and American structural biologist and Nobel laureate, has been appointed by King Charles III to the…
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Russia bans 200 more Americans from entry
Moscow: The Russian Foreign Ministry has barred an additional 200 US citizens from entry in response to repeated anti-Russian sanctions imposed…
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Indian national charged in $8 mn Covid relief fraud scheme in US
New York: An Indian national in the US faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison if convicted in…
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India asks UNSC Monitoring Team to stay vigilant against terror groups in Afghanistan
United Nations: India has expressed concern over the terrorist attacks in Afghanistan and asked the UN Security Council Sanctions Monitoring…
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First Indian-origin Sikh woman elected to California Assembly
New York: Jasmeet Kaur Bains, a family physician from Bakersfield, made history by becoming the first Indian-origin Sikh woman to…
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Macron announces official end of French military operation in the Sahel
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has announced the official end of the French military operation Barkhane in the Sahel region in…
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Sikh prayer books issued to UK military personnel after 100 yrs
London: Daily Sikh prayer books, called the Nitnem Gutka, have been issued to Sikh military personnel in the UK for the…
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Nirav Modi loses appeal in UK High Court, may be extradited to India soon
London: Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi, who allegedly cheated Punjab National Bank (PNB) of over Rs 11,000 crore, is likely to…
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UK Minister resigns amid bullying allegations
London: Gavin Williamson has resigned as a government minister after mounting allegations that he had bullied colleagues. Recently, the Sunday Times…
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Sunak, Macron agree to drive climate action forward
London: On the sidelines of the ongoing UN COP27 summit in Egypt, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel…
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Jaishankar in Moscow, Kwatra in Washington amid speculation over India’s peacemaking role in Ukraine
New York: Amid speculation in the US about India’s peacemaking role in Ukraine, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishnakar was in Moscow…
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Indian-American gets Amazon award to study machine learning systems
New York: Pavithra Prabhakar, an Indian-American professor of computer science at the Kansas State University, has received an Amazon Research Award…
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Buckingham Palace unveils new monogram for Queen Consort
London: The Buckingham Palace has unveiled a new monogram for Camilla, the Queen Consort. Designed by Prof Ewan Clayton, a core…
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In a first, Indian-American teen sequences angelfish DNA
New York: Indian-American student Indeveer Madireddy has become the first person to successfully sequence the genome of a freshwater angelfish after…
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UNSC elects judge to International Court of Justice
United Nations: The UN Security Council (UNSC), meeting independently from, but concurrently with the General Assembly, elected Leonardo Nemer Caldeira Brant…
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Spanish airports closed airspace because of out-of-control Chinese rocket falling back to Earth
Barcelona: Several Spanish airports closed their airspace earlier on Friday morning because of an out-of-control Chinese rocket, the media reported. Flights…
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King Charles celebrates arrival of Ugandan Asians, Indians to UK 50 yrs ago
London: King Charles III welcomed members of the Asian community, including Indians, who came to the UK some 50 years ago…