News Archives - U.S. Embassy & Consulates in India https://in.usembassy.gov/category/news/ IN Fri, 18 Jul 2025 03:09:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Terrorist Designation of The Resistance Front https://in.usembassy.gov/terrorist-designation-of-the-resistance-front/ Fri, 18 Jul 2025 03:09:00 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45773

STATEMENT BY SECRETARY MARCO RUBIO Today, the Department of State is adding The Resistance Front (TRF) as a designated Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO) and Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT).  TRF, a Lashkar-e-Tayyiba (LeT) front and proxy, claimed responsibility for the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam attack which killed 26 civilians. This was the deadliest attack on ...

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Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Meeting With India’s Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar https://in.usembassy.gov/readout-of-secretary-of-defense-pete-hegseths-meeting-with-indias-minister-of-external-affairs-s-jaishankar/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 03:33:57 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45724

Senior Defense Spokesman Col. Chris Devine provided the following readout: On July 1, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth met with India’s Minister of External Affairs S. Jaishankar to discuss the Major Defense Partnership between the United States and India, and the close cooperation between the two countries embodied in the February 2025 Joint Statement by ...

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Readout of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth’s Call With India’s Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh https://in.usembassy.gov/readout-of-secretary-of-defense-pete-hegseths-call-with-indias-minister-of-defense-rajnath-singh/ Thu, 03 Jul 2025 03:31:52 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45721

Senior Defense Spokesman Col. Chris Devine provided the following readout: On July 1, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth spoke with India’s Minister of Defense Rajnath Singh. Secretary Hegseth emphasized the priority the United States places on India as its key defense partner in South Asia. Secretary Hegseth and Minister Singh reviewed the considerable progress both ...

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Joint Statement from the Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Washington https://in.usembassy.gov/joint-statement-from-the-quad-foreign-ministers-meeting-in-washington/ Wed, 02 Jul 2025 03:07:56 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45697

July 1, 2025, Washington, DC: The text of the following statement was released by the Secretary of State of the United States, the Foreign Minister of Australia, the External Affairs Minister of India, and the Foreign Minister of Japan. Begin text: We, the Secretary of State of the United States, and the Foreign Ministers of ...

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Deputy Secretary Landau’s Meeting with an Indian Parliamentary Delegation https://in.usembassy.gov/deputy-secretary-landaus-meeting-with-an-indian-parliamentary-delegation/ Sat, 07 Jun 2025 04:22:52 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45590

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau met today with an Indian parliamentary delegation in Washington.  The Deputy Secretary reaffirmed the United States’ strong support of India in the fight against terrorism and the strategic partnership between the two countries.  The Deputy and delegation discussed the importance of advancing ...

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Visa Restrictions on Travel Agencies Facilitating Illegal Immigration to the United States https://in.usembassy.gov/visa-restrictions-on-travel-agencies-facilitating-illegal-immigration-to-the-united-states/ Tue, 20 May 2025 03:58:28 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45500 The Department of State is taking steps today to impose visa restrictions on owners, executives, and senior officials of travel agencies based and operating in India for knowingly facilitating illegal immigration to the United States.  Mission India’s Consular Affairs and Diplomatic Security Service work every day across our Embassy and Consulates to actively identify and ...

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Announcing a U.S.-Brokered Ceasefire between India and Pakistan https://in.usembassy.gov/announcing-a-u-s-brokered-ceasefire-between-india-and-pakistan/ Sun, 11 May 2025 05:36:15 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45484

Press Statement by Marco Rubio, Secretary of State. Over the past 48 hours, Vice President Vance and I have engaged with senior Indian and Pakistani officials, including Prime Ministers Narendra Modi and Shehbaz Sharif, External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, Chief of Army Staff Asim Munir, and National Security Advisors Ajit Doval and Asim Malik. I ...

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Secretary Rubio’s Call with Indian External Affairs Minister Jaishankar https://in.usembassy.gov/secretary-rubios-call-with-indian-external-affairs-minister-jaishankar/ Fri, 09 May 2025 03:48:35 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45478

The below is attributable to Spokesperson Tammy Bruce: Secretary Marco Rubio spoke today with Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar.  The Secretary emphasized the need for immediate de-escalation.  He expressed U.S. support for direct dialogue between India and Pakistan and encouraged continued efforts to improve communications. The Secretary reiterated his condolences for the horrific terrorist ...

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Quad Concludes Simulation Exercise to Advance Indo-Pacific Logistics Network https://in.usembassy.gov/quad-concludes-simulation-exercise-to-advance-indo-pacific-logistics-network/ Thu, 08 May 2025 03:48:46 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45471

From April 28 to May 2, the Quad partners (the United States, Australia, India, and Japan) convened at the Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii for a Tabletop Exercise, a simulation to launch the Quad Indo-Pacific Logistics Network (IPLN). IPLN is an initiative that enables Quad partners to leverage shared logistics capabilities in ...

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Security Alert – U. S. Embassy New Delhi (May 7, 2025) https://in.usembassy.gov/security-alert-u-s-embassy-new-delhi-may-7-2025/ Thu, 08 May 2025 03:30:30 +0000 https://in.usembassy.gov/?p=45468 Location: India, countrywide Event: The Indian Ministry of Defense confirmed launching Operation Sindoor on May 7, 2025. As advised in the India Travel Advisory , U.S. citizens should avoid travel to the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. As stated in the  April 23, 2025 Security Alert , U.S. government personnel are prohibited from traveling to Jammu and Kashmir. The U.S. Embassy and all Consulates ...

पोस्ट Security Alert – U. S. Embassy New Delhi (May 7, 2025) पहली बार दिखाई दी U.S. Embassy & Consulates in India.

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