Chanting slogans of "Modi Modi" and India-US friendship, Indian Americans walked in a procession for over an hour towards the historic Lincoln Memorial where the participants busted into an impromptu dance.
Khan was convicted in the Toshakhana case which was filed last year on the complaint of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) which had earlier disqualified him in the same case.
"We are committed to building a new India. We have to do this as early as possible," he said.
Honduras national team midfielder Arnold Peralta was shot to death in a shopping mall parking lot in his hometown of La Ceiba on the country's Caribbean coast, police said. The country is plagued by gang violence and has one of the highest murder rates in the world.
The honorary consulate of India in Brisbane was forced to close down on Wednesday due to safety concerns after Khalistan supporters organised an unauthorised gathering and blocked the entry of the office, days after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese assured India that his government will not tolerate "extreme actions."
According to the official, who spoke on conditions of anonymity, on June 23, there will be a lunch at the Foggy Bottom headquarters of the State Department hosted by Vice President Kamala Harris and the Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
Bollywood is making beautiful pictures in different parts of the world.
Images from the first One-Day International between New Zealand and India, in Auckland, on Friday.
Australia scrapped a rule that required international travellers to declare their COVID vaccination status last week.
Manchester City unveiled a statue of former striker Sergio Aguero outside the Etihad Stadium on Friday to mark the 10th anniversary of his winning goal that gave them their first league title in 44 years.
'My only problem is banning alcohol'
As Sachin Tendulkar completes his 50th birthday, an A-Z listing about the 'Little Master'.
Some of our leaders were busybusy over the weekend.
According to FlightAware, a flight tracking company, more than 9,500 flights within, into or out of the United States were delayed and more than 1,300 were cancelled due to the system failure.
Having made his Test debut on November 15, 1989, Sachin Tendulkar went on to dominate the cricketing world in the next two deacdes, etched his name repeatedly in the record books and left behind a lasting legacy.
Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday night.
'If the authorities go about completing this project the way they have proposed, this is going to cause a HUGE environmental impact not only on Malabar Hill but also on the rest of the city.'
Glenn Phillips scored a half century off 33 balls as New Zealand thrashed the West Indies by 90 runs in the second Twenty20 International to take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.
Looking for an adventure escape or a soulful vacay? Here's our guide for your next solo travel jaunt.
'This is still a relatively immature defense and high-tech relationship.'
'When the Congress is put against someone like Narendra Modi, they do not have anything new to offer to the people of India.'
Instead of only focusing on the tenure for which the best interest rate is available, investors should also focus on their own investment horizon.
Images from the FIFA Women's World Cup matches played on Tuesday.
The incident took place early on Saturday, when the statue was defaced by some unknown persons, the Consulate General of India in New York said.
India is shining, although I will argue that it is a temporary acceptance until India once again makes a mega-successful film like RRR or another beautiful, moving, documentary like The Elephant Whisperers, notes Aseem Chhabra.
Namibia savoured their finest international win in front of thousands of Sri Lankan fans at Geelong's Kardinia Park
The fight for freedom was long and hard and that is why it is important to go back to the monuments that celebrate those who fought the good fight.
A round-up of all tennis action on Saturday.
Leeds United's Premier League relegation fears heightened as they slipped to a 2-1 defeat at Aston Villa on Friday, leaving Jesse Marsch's side without a win in their last seven games in all competitions.
Medvedev moved a step closer to a potential semi-final showdown with Novak Djokovic at the Australian Open warm-up event.
Acclaimed movies, hit movies, social movies, star-studded movies, scary movies and shows galore, you certainly won't be starved for entertainment on OTT this week.
Indians are becoming much more spendy and discerning travellers and look for places that can offer them a 'new' kind of experience.
WI later confirmed that the game had to be pushed back further. There was, however, no explanation for the inordinate delay.
The chief executive of Ukraine's cricket board says it "ticks all the boxes" to become an associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and that the game would not survive if it was denied entry.
Videos circulating in China's social media showed clinics in Beijing and some other cities flooded with patients with queues extending onto footpaths with people patiently waiting for their turn in the cold winter.
A Trinamool Congress leader was stabbed to death at a market in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Thursday morning, following which locals caught one of the assailants and lynched him on the spot, the police said.
Images from Day 6 of the 2023 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Saturday.
Ms Usha may soon discover that winning four gold medals at the Asian Games and qualifying for the Los Angeles Olympics is a walk in the park compared with the challenges of stabilising governance at the IOA, observes Kanika Datta.
Jude Bellingham has become one of the most sought-after signatures in football
The first state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US is likely to be a defining moment for Indo-US relationship and both sides are working on a robust outcome document that may take up matters that would decide the contour of the bilateral ties for decades to come, according to people familiar with the planning of the high-profile trip.
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