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Seven US lawmakers write to Secretary Mike Pompeo on brutal treatment of protesting farmers in India
Indian Farmers Protests

Seven US lawmakers write to Secretary Mike Pompeo on brutal treatment of protesting farmers in India

Seven US lawmakers, including Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal (Democrat-Washington), have written to Secretary of State Mike Pompeo expressing “serious concerns” about the brutal treatment meted out to farmers from Punjab peacefully protesting India’s new agricultural laws. Continue reading Seven US lawmakers write to Secretary Mike Pompeo on brutal treatment of protesting farmers in India

President Trump’s India visit demonstrates “strong and enduring ties” between the two countries: White House
President Trump's India Visit

President Trump’s India visit demonstrates “strong and enduring ties” between the two countries: White House

Trump administration official: “India has a strong foundation of democracy. It is a country rich in religious, linguistic and cultural diversity” and “the birthplace of four major world religions”. Continue reading President Trump’s India visit demonstrates “strong and enduring ties” between the two countries: White House

Garden Tourism Festival focuses on green Delhi to reduce toxic air pollution
Garden Tourism Festival, Delhi

Garden Tourism Festival focuses on green Delhi to reduce toxic air pollution

Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia urged residents to plant trees to combat toxic air pollution and proceeded to plant a sapling in the beautiful Garden of Five Senses, venue of the three-day festival organized by Delhi Tourism in association with the Government of Delhi. Continue reading Garden Tourism Festival focuses on green Delhi to reduce toxic air pollution

Inaugural Launch of Air India’s Nonstop Washington-Delhi Flight is Celebrated in Style
Air India's Direct Washington-Delhi Flight

Inaugural Launch of Air India’s Nonstop Washington-Delhi Flight is Celebrated in Style

“Today, we celebrate an important partnership and welcome Air India’s direct air service to Dulles”, Virginia’s Democratic Governor Terry McAuliffe said at a press conference, soon after the first flight, AI 103, arrived from Delhi. Continue reading Inaugural Launch of Air India’s Nonstop Washington-Delhi Flight is Celebrated in Style