On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other eventsOn This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation befor...
21 Jun, 2026, 06.37 PM IST
Consulate General of India in Shanghai hosts International Day of Yoga at Bund Finance CentreShanghai's historic Bund was the vibrant setting for India's 12th International Day of Yoga celebration. Over 400 attendees, including dipl...
21 Jun, 2026, 10.43 AM IST
'Monster bites back': India calls Pakistan a 'Frankenstein state' at UN; accuses it of supporting terrorismIndia sharply criticised Pakistan at the United Nations, accusing it of sponsoring terrorism and describing it as a "Frankenstein state" th...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.22 PM IST
From its deep roots in ancient India, yoga has become truly universal: GuterresThe United Nations celebrated the International Day of Yoga with a focus on healthy aging. UN chief Antonio Guterres emphasised yoga's univ...
19 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Hezbollah rejects latest ceasefire agreement as Israeli strikes kill 4 in LebanonHezbollah rejected a new ceasefire agreement with Israel, demanding a complete Israeli withdrawal and refusing to disarm under fire. The an...
04 Jun, 2026, 06.19 PM IST
India has leverage to pressure Russia to end Ukraine war: Estonian FMEstonia believes India can pressure Russia to end the Ukraine war. Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna highlighted India's leverage. He also ex...
20 May, 2026, 03.45 PM IST
Operation Sindoor reflected 'smart power' in its most complete expression, says Indian Army chiefIndian forces executed Operation Sindoor with military precision, dismantling terror infrastructure and demonstrating strategic resolve. Ar...
19 May, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
From Sindoor to strategy: Indian Army Chief reframes security as foundation of prosperityIndian Army Chief General Upendra Dwivedi on Tuesday delivered a wide-ranging address at a seminar titled 'Security to Prosperity', organis...
19 May, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
India's strong commitment to multilateralism underscored during meeting with UN chief GuterresAn Indian diplomat met UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres at UN headquarters. They discussed UN reforms and giving the Global South a gr...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
India to issue tourist visas for Chinese nationals 5 yrs after Galwan clashIndia has updated rules for Chinese tourists, Buddhist pilgrims, and diplomats. This comes after the Galwan clashes and aims to facilitate ...
22 Apr, 2026, 01.32 AM IST
Four candidates for UN secretary-general audition this week. That's far fewer than in 2016Four candidates are vying to become the next United Nations Secretary-General. This selection process unfolds in a world marked by deep div...
20 Apr, 2026, 10.23 AM IST
How eight Indian diplomats bent UN into yoga shapeModi wanted UN to declare an International Day of Yoga. So, India's UN mission became the 'situation room' with Ambassador Asoke Mukerji le...
17 Jun, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
Indian diplomat's UN application review still on: USThe US is still reviewing the application for transfer of Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade to UN.
01 Jan, 2014, 11.33 AM IST
US to proceed with proseuction of Devyani KhobragadeThe US is proceeding with the prosecution of senior Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade and has no intention to withdraw the case of visa fr...
31 Dec, 2013, 01.49 AM IST
India asks UN to accord immunity to Devyani KhobragadeThe letter was sent by India's Ambassador to the UN Asoke Mukerji to Ban around December 18-19 along with other documents.
22 Dec, 2013, 01.19 PM IST
Khobragate: US wants to preserve ‘valuable’ bilateral tiesKhurshid for the second consecutive day hinted at reconciliation and said that both sides would not want their close ties to be hurt.
22 Dec, 2013, 05.00 AM IST
- Hillary Clinton asked US diplomats to spy on Indians over UNSC seat: Report
She described India as a 'self-appointed front-runner' for permanent UNSC seat & directed US envoys to seek details about Indian diplomats ...
29 Nov, 2010, 07.03 PM IST