Why Vinay Mohan Kwatra Got Foreign Secretary's Job

The turning point in his career was undoubtedly Nepal where he was sent as ambassador and acted with a cool head, reports Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: India's ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra, left, hands......

Vinay Mohan Kwatra is India's next foreign secretary

Seasoned diplomat and India's current envoy to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra was on Monday appointed as the new foreign secretary, succeeding Harsh Vardhan Shringla who retires on April 30. Known to be......

Encouraging Indian leaders to stand up against Russian invasion: US

The United States remains in touch with Indian leaders and continues to encourage them to work closely with it to stand up against the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the White House has said. IMAGE:......

Probe on into death of 4 Indians along US-Canada border

Investigations are going on into the death of a family of four Indian nationals, including an infant, along the United States-Canada border and into a larger human smuggling operation, as seven......

CEOs of 40 top US cos form India task force to fight Covid

In a show of solidarity, the CEOs of some 40 top American companies have come together to create a global task force to mobilise resources to help India fight the battle against Covid-19. IMAGE:......

US believes India's economic reforms are on right track

A series of reforms unleashed by India in recent months are "important steps" around open, predictable and rules based reforms, a senior American trade official has said, but insisted that more......

India open for investment; US ready to move in: USIBC chief

India is open for investment and the US companies are eager to move in, head of a bilateral trade organisation has said while praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi for embarking on a journey to......

India seeks Congressional help over immigration bill

India has sought Congressional help in addressing its concerns over certain alleged discriminatory provisions of the comprehensive immigration bill, which if passed into law would adversely impact......

Former hockey player Diwan returns to India, in quarantine

'The love and support I got from my countrymen kept me going in the foreign land.' IMAGE: Ashok Diwan here felicitated by Sports Minister Kiran Rijiju in this file photo. The 65-year-old Diwan had......

Hockey veteran Diwan to return from USA post recovery

IMAGE: The 1975 World Cup-winner Ashok Diwan thanked Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju and the Indian ambassador to the US -- Taranjit Singh Sandhu -- for their help.. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Kiran......