India yesterday decided to ground the Boeing 737 Max aircraft. Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu on March 11th said that he had directed officials of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to undertake safety assessment of Boeing 737 MAX (being flown by domestic carriers). He had said that the safety of the passengers is […]
United States of America today has given a 60-day withdrawal notice to India on the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) benefits extended by US. Since the review initiated by the US in April 2018 on India’s GSP benefits, India and US have been discussing various trade issues of bilateral interest for a suitable resolution on […]
After US interference in Venezuela, India has said that it is closely monitoring the situation. India also said that the two nations enjoy close bonds with each other. A statement from the Ministry of External Affairs said on the situation: “We are closely following the emerging situation in Venezuela. We are of the view that it […]
Donald Trump has announced that USA is withdrawing from the fight with the ISIS. In a message on December 19th, Trump said that after historic victories against ISIS, it’s time to bring our great young people home! Following criticism by one Lindsey Graham he said: So hard to believe that Lindsey Graham would be against […]
Pakistan and Afghanistan have got major rebuke by US President Donald Trump. Trump targeted Pakistan by saying that the now cash-strapped South Asian country took billions of dollars but never said that Osama Bin Laden was living there. In his comments on social media, Donald Trump wrote: Of course, we should have captured Osama Bin […]
Managing Director of Hindu American Foundation Samir Kalra has vowed that his organization will continue to work for the Hindu community after an FBI report on hate crimes against Hindus show a marked increase. Despite Donald Trump’s outreach to Hindus and other minorities in the election run-up, it seems very little has changed on the ground. […]
Donald Trump as Putin’s puppet? Yes! And at least the artist thinks so! Alexander Wagman, a New York-based, Russian-born artist and sculptor, recently completed a political satire piece entitled “Putin’s Puppet.” The sculpture, a freestanding 39” high acrylic painted urethane resin and polyurethane rubber cast, depicts the head of the Russian President, Vladimir Putin, atop […]
Jennifer Lopez has spoken her heart over the separation of children from their families which is making international headlines. The singer and actor spoke about the need for basic human rights and decency and urged the ‘constant dismissal’ of what migrants bring to the US society. Here is what Jennifer Lopez wrote: “Reading the news […]
Barack Obama wrote a note on social media on the occasion of World Refugee Day which is in complete contrast to the tough stance of Donald Trump administration which has turned its back completely on the refugee crisis. Here is what Barack Obama wrote verbatim: “Today is World Refugee Day. If you’ve been fortunate enough […]
US President Donald Trump is one angry man as the speculations have been going strong over his wife Melania Trump. There have been rumors that Melania Trump has gone through some cosmetic procedure to keep her youthful. There have been other reports which suggest that she may be battling some life-threatening disease. But Donald Trump, in […]
