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Mohammed Rafi: 45 Years and Still ‘Forever’
When we see his voice sit ‘pat’ on Dilip Kumar and Dev Anand who started out in the ‘40s through Shammi Kapoor, Dharmendra and Rishi Kapoor (1950s to 1980s) and…
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India-U.S. Trade Tensions Soar as President Trump Announces 25 Per Cent Tariff, Penalty Clause
In a sharp escalation of trade and geopolitical tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a 25 per cent tariff on a wide array of Indian exports, effective August 1,…
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NASA-ISRO’s $1.5 Billion Earth-Imaging Satellite Takes Flight
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite successfully launched on July 30, 2025, at 5:40 PM IST from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. Carried aloft by ISRO’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch…
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Indian-Origin Delta Co-Pilot Arrested at San Francisco Airport in Child Sex Abuse Case
A 34-year-old co-pilot of Indian origin working for Delta Air Lines was arrested on July 26, 2025, at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) in connection with alleged sex crimes against…
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India Leads Global Dialogue at United Nations on Cooperatives’ Role in Sustainable Development
To commemorate the International Year of Cooperatives 2025, the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations, in partnership with the Permanent Missions of the Republic of Kenya and Mongolia,…
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NYPD Officer Didarul Islam Remembered as a “Hero and Protector” After Midtown Manhattan Shooting
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has hailed NYPD Officer Didarul Islam, a Bangladeshi immigrant and one of four victims killed in the July 28, 2025, Midtown Manhattan shooting, as…
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India Refutes U.S. Mediation Claims in India-Pakistan Ceasefire: No “Linkage with Trade” in Operation Sindoor
India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar firmly rejected claims that the United States mediated or was involved in any trade-related linkages leading to the cessation of the recent India-Pakistan conflict…
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The India House Renovation Mired in Financial Irregularities, Says PAC Report
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has delivered a scathing indictment of the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) over serious financial and procedural irregularities at the Indian High Commission in London,…
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Special Ops 2 carries the Baton High
A reputation has to be maintained, the seminal value of the espionage drama held high, and the thriller quotient and scale must obviously be preserved and enhanced at the same…
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AAPI Celebrates 43rd Convention with Leadership Change and Community Honors
Dr. Amit Chakrabarty and Dr. Hetal Gor formally took charge as President and Chair of the Board of Trustees (BOT), respectively, of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin…
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Realty Riches: Akshay Kumar’s Sky City Units Appreciate Nearly 100 Per Cent Since 2017
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar has sold two adjacent residential units in Mumbai’s Borivali East suburb for a combined Rs. 7.10 crore ($850,000), nearly doubling his 2017 investment in the properties,…
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India Faces High-Stakes Trade Test as U.S.-EU Pact Reshapes Global Tariff Landscape
The recent finalization of a sweeping trade agreement between the United States and the European Union on July 27, 2025, has significantly shifted the global trade landscape, placing India squarely…
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PM Modi Wraps Up Strategic Visits to Maldives and UK; Reaffirms Maldives as Key Ally
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reaffirmed the Maldives as a key pillar of India’s “Neighborhood First” and “Mahasagar” vision, pledging continued support for capacity building and sustainable development initiatives.…
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Thousands Attend AAPI’s 43rd Annual Convention Celebrating Indian American Physicians
The 43rd Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) commenced on July 25, 2025, at the iconic Cincinnati Marriott at RiverCenter and…
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HinduACTion Urges Cambodia and Thailand to Deescalate Conflict Near Sacred Shiva Temples
HinduACTion, a Hindu advocacy organization committed to promoting “civil liberties, public safety and religious freedom,” has appealed to the Cambodian and Thai Embassies in the United States to prioritize peace…
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Bangladesh Rating Steady; Growth Hinges on 2026 Election Stability
S&P Global Ratings on July 25, 2025, affirmed Bangladesh’s long-term sovereign credit rating at ‘B+’ and its short-term rating at ‘B’, with a stable outlook, citing improved external liquidity and…