US President Donald Trump went ahead and vetoed three resolutions on Wednesday that the US Congress passed to stop several arms sales benefiting Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Trump, however, did not care and pushed through without the congressional approval. The sales likely to embolden Saudi Arabia against Iran is feared as it […]
Priya Saha, Hindu woman and a human rights activist, who is the organizing secretary of the Bangladesh Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council (HBCUC) met US President Donald Trump on July 19th. In her brief meeting, she told the US President that 37 million people belonging to minority religious groups have vanished from Bangladesh. Her plea […]
Robert De Niro has hilariously criticized Donald Trump, again, by calling the US President a “wannabe gangster”. You know Robert De Niro for Godfather, so gangster indeed is a sleek way to point to his own star credentials while mocking the US President. And this dispute with Trump isn’t new! At the Tony awards last […]
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 […]
