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India’s Modi, Britain’s Starmer push for benefits from trade deal to add jobs

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Alistair Smout and Ira Dugal

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi attend the Global Fintech Fest on October 9, 2025, in Mumbai, India. Leon Neal/Pool via REUTERS MUMBAI (Reuters) -Indian Prime…

UK signs $468 million deal to supply India with missiles

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Reuters

British Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, deliver a statement to the press at Raj Bhavan, in Mumbai, India October 9, 2025. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via…

Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller joins support for Virginia Lieutenant Governor Candidate Ghazala Hashmi

Posted on October 8, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Virginia Senator Ghazala Hashmi with Maryland Lt. Gov. Aruna Miller at the recent event held to celebrate Hashmi’s achievements and support her campaign for Lt. Governor of Virginia. ALL PHOTOS: Courtesy Aruna…

Rubin Museum Himalayan Art Prize goes to India-based Khadhok – Tibetan Artists’ Collective

Posted on October 8, 2025 by a Staff Writer

The annual $30,000 prize is the largest of its kind in support of contemporary Himalayan artists Khadhok – Tibetan Artists’ Collective founding members Lea Taake, Tashi Nyima, and Tenzin Melak. PHOTO: Tenzin…

Rolls-Royce CEO Tufan Erginbilgic eyes India as a home market, strengthens strategic ties

Posted on October 8, 2025October 8, 2025 by Desi Talks Chicago

New Delhi [India] October 8 (ANI): Rolls-Royce Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tufan Erginbilgic has revealed the company’s ambitions to make India a “home market”, reinforcing the company’s long-term commitment to the country,…

Reps. Ro Khanna and Deborah Ross lead 19 lawmakers urging President Trump to repair relations with India, lift tariffs

Posted on October 8, 2025October 9, 2025 by a Staff Writer

Congressman Ro Khanna, D-California. PHOTO: Facebook Congresswoman Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina. PHOTO: Facebook On October 8, 2025, Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna, D-California, and Rep….

Gandhi Jayanti celebrated at Skokie Sculpture Park, Ill

Posted on October 8, 2025October 9, 2025 by Bhailal M. Patel

Members of the Indian and Indian American community pose at the Skokie Sculpture Park in Skokie, Ill., October 2, 2025. ALL PHOTOS: Courtesy organizers Skokie, IL – October 2, 2025: The Gandhi…

UN Security Council Open Debate calls for refocusing on Women in Peace and Security

Posted on October 8, 2025October 9, 2025 by Archana Adalja

Secretary General addresses the Security Council at UNSC Open Debate on Women in Peace and Security. UN Photo United Nations – Reminding the Security Council of India’s continuing contribution of women peacekeepers…

Eat less meat is still the message from flagship diet report

Posted on October 7, 2025October 8, 2025 by Agnieszka de Sousa, Bloomberg

Fruit and vegetables sit on display at an outdoor market stall at Chrisp Street Market in London. MUST CREDIT: Hollie Adams/Bloomberg When a group of leading scientists and nutrition experts unveiled a…

Desi Talk Chicago 6th Annual Diwali Mela cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances

Posted on October 6, 2025 by Bhailal M. Patel

Chicago, IL — October 6, 2025:Desi Talk Chicago regretfully announces the cancellation of its much-anticipated 6th Annual Diwali Mela – Festival of Lights 2025, originally scheduled to take place on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 1:00…

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GOPIO-CT celebrates Diwali supporting local charity; Stamford Mayor proclaims Diwali…

Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson & Indian American Business Council host…