EAM Jaishankar hosts FIPIC foreign ministers’ meeting in New York

New York:  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday hosted a meeting of the foreign ministers of the Forum for India–Pacific Islands Cooperation, reaffirming a “people-centric” agenda emphasising health, technology and capacity building. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the 80th session of the United Nations General Assembly here. “Delighted to host the…

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PM to flag off train, unveil railway projects worth Rs 1,700 cr during Odisha visit on Sep 27

Bhubaneshwar: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Odisha on September 27, during which he will flag off the Amrit Bharat Express connecting Berhampur with Udhna in Gujarat’s Surat district via video conferencing and unveil railway projects worth over Rs 1,700 crore, official sources said on Wednesday. They said Modi will also address a public meeting…

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The H-1B Visa Controversy and the Opportunity for a Self-Reliant India

US H-1B visa controversy: crisis for Indian diaspora, opportunity for India America’s new H-1B visa fee isn’t just an immigration policy issue, but a reflection of global economic dynamics. While it has increased insecurity among the Indian diaspora, it also offers an opportunity for India to reverse brain drain. If the experience, networks, and technical…

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