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Feb 24 2020
News
Donald and Melania Trump marvel at Taj Mahal during India tour
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump took a hand-in-hand stroll Monday through the well-manicured grounds and along a reflecting pool of the famed Taj Mahal in India.
On their flight to Agra during the president’s first official visit to the country, Trump told reporters on Air Force One that he’d never been to the iconic 17th-century mausoleum, but that he’s heard it’s “
New York Post (News)Mar 03 2020
Opinion
Welcome to India’s rent-a-diplomat Kashmir tours, where the truth is on holiday
Three weeks ago, the Indian state took yet another delegation of foreign envoys on a tour of Kashmir, the disputed region it has placed under a devastating lockdown since illegally revoking its autonomy in August last year. Mass incarcerations, torture and the longest digital siege ever imposed in a democracy mean that daily life for most Kashmiris has now become a dire struggle.
The
The GuardianFeb 18 2020
News
India slum-dwellers sent eviction notices ahead of Trump visit
Slum-dwellers in the city of Ahmedabad say they have been served eviction notices by municipal authorities as the home state of Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to host US President Donald Trump on February 24.
The slum is close to the Motera Stadium where Modi and Trump are expected to attend an event dubbed "Kem Chho Trump" (How are you, Trump) along the lines of the "Howdy Modi
Al JazeeraJun 02 2023
News
Alert: Officials say a train has derailed in eastern India, trapping many people inside its coaches; 179 reportedly injured.
Houston ChronicleJun 02 2023
News
Alert: Officials say a train has derailed in eastern India, trapping many people inside its coaches; 179 reportedly injured.
San Francisco ChronicleJun 02 2023
News
Alert: Officials say a train has derailed in eastern India, trapping many people inside its coaches; 179 reportedly injured.
Times UnionNov 02 2019
News
If Emissions Continue, India Could See 1 Million Heat Deaths a Year
A new study predicts there’ll be more than 1 million deaths a year from extreme heat in India by the next century if greenhouse gas emissions continue at their current level.
Research by the Climate Impact Lab with the University of Chicago’s Tata Centre for Development projects India’s average annual temperature will rise 4 degrees by 2100.
Scientific AmericanFeb 20 2024
Analysis
The Kremlin has never been richer – thanks to a US strategic partner
Russia is entering its third year of war in Ukraine with an unprecedented amount of cash in government coffers, bolstered by a record $37 billion of crude oil sales to India last year, according to new analysis, which concludes that some of the crude was refined by India and then exported to the United States as oil products worth more than $1 billion.
This flow of payments, ultimately
CNN (Online News)Jan 24 2015
News
Obama Will End India Trip Early to Visit Saudi Arabia
President Obama has decided to cut short his planned three-day trip to India and visit Saudi Arabia, where he will pay his respects upon the death of King Abdullah and meet with the king’s successor, White House officials said Saturday.
Mr. Obama, who left Washington for India on Saturday morning, had planned to visit the Taj Mahal, the country’s most iconic site, on Tuesday at the end
New York Times (News)Nov 09 2019
News
Ayodhya: India's top court gives Hindus site claimed by Muslims
The Indian supreme court has ruled that India’s most hotly contested piece of religious land rightfully belongs to Hindus, and has granted permission for a temple to be built on the site in Ayodhya.
The five supreme court judges based their unanimous and historic judgment on Hindus’ claim that the site is the birthplace of the god Ram.
They ruled that a mosque that had stood on
The Guardian