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Sandhu’s vision document promises special package for Amritsar
BJP candidate from Amritsar and former diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu also talks about cleanliness, anti-drug campaign and solution to Bhagtanwala garbage dump and Vallah ammunition dump issues.
Updated on May 24, 2024 05:18 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
Who is Teja Singh Samundri and what is the Gurdwara Reforms Movement?
Former Indian diplomat Taranjit Singh Sandhu is contesting elections from Amritsar. Meet his grandfather, who played a key role in shaping the Sikh community
Updated on Apr 17, 2024 09:56 PM IST
After initial resistance, BJP’s Amritsar leaders rally behind Taranjit Singh Sandhu
Taranjit Singh Sandhu, an ex-diplomat, who was being termed a “parachute candidate” was facing resistance from the local unit in Amritsar even before his candidature was announced.
Published on Apr 03, 2024 10:52 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
Taranjit Sandhu promises special package for beautifying Amritsar
Sandhu said his family is deeply attached with the city. He said he will also make efforts to revive international trade through Attari-Wagah border. “Redressing the grievances of the traders and industrialists is on my agenda.
Updated on Apr 02, 2024 08:04 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
Who is Taranjit Sandhu, ex-diplomat, BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Amritsar?
Lok Sabha polls 2024: BJP on Saturday announced its 8th list of candidates for 11 more LS constituencies, including leaders who joined from different parties.
Updated on Mar 30, 2024 11:08 PM IST
HT interview: History has many IFS officers in politics, says Taranjit Singh Sandhu
Sandhu worked closely with PM Minister Narendra Modi during New Delhi’s negotiations with Washington to seal the $3 billion predator drones deal
Published on Mar 22, 2024 07:06 PM IST
LS polls: Former ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu joins BJP, likely to contest from Amritsar
Former Indian ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu joined the BJP in the presence of its general secretaries Tarun Chugh and Vinod Tawde, who highlighted his distinguished family lineage
Updated on Mar 20, 2024 07:44 AM IST
HTC, New Delhi
Rumblings in local BJP unit in Amritsar as Taranjit Singh Sandhu tipped to be Lok Sabha candidate
Senior BJP leader Rajinder Mohan Singh Chhina says, there is a big demand from the people of Amritsar that there should be a local candidate for the elections, who should be a resident of Amritsar
Updated on Mar 20, 2024 07:36 AM IST
Surjit Singh, Amritsar
Former diplomat Taranjit Sandhu joins BJP, Jaishankar sends ‘confidence’ message
The BJP is likely to field the former envoy in the Lok Sabha polls from Amritsar in Punjab, said reports.
Published on Mar 19, 2024 09:50 PM IST
"Sandhu has been one of leading architects of India-US relationship": USISPF President as he bids adieu to Indian envoy
President and CEO of the US-India Strategic Partnership Forum (USISPF), Mukesh Aghi, highlighted that outgoing Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, has been one of the leading architects of India-US relationship, stressing that the most important strategic partnership of the 21st century, between Washington and New Delhi, requires the art of deft diplomacy and sagacious statecraft.
Published on Jan 27, 2024 11:59 AM IST
ANI |
"Indian community in US...anchor of fantastic India-US relationship", says outgoing Indian envoy Sandhu
He further said that the Indian-Americans have played a significant role in the countries' relationship, adding that earlier the relationship was different and were facing a lot of challenges.
Published on Jan 27, 2024 08:34 AM IST
ANI |
Build expertise on America in India
The depth of Delhi-DC ties demands greater scholarship of history, actors, motivations, and society. Both government and academia need to invest more
Published on Jan 16, 2024 09:42 PM IST
US envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu set to wrap up stint at month-end
India’s ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, will wrap up his term in office in Washington DC at the end of January and retire from government service after a 35-year long career that was marked by four postings in America, people familiar with the development said.
Updated on Jan 12, 2024 12:22 AM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
Long Island gurdwara mgmt apologises for Sandhu’s heckling incident
Accompanied by India’s Consul General in New York Randhir Jaiswal, Sandhu visited the gurdwara in Long Island on Sunday, November 26. “Regrettably, an incident occurred during your visit, and we, the management of Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar of Long Island Hicksville, the congregation and Giani Gubux Singh Gulshan strongly condemn such occurrences,” the letter said.
Updated on Dec 02, 2023 08:32 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Washington
American Sikh body calls on NY gurdwara to act against those who heckled Indian envoy Sandhu
Sandhu offered prayers at the Hicksville gurdwara in Long Island, New York, on Sunday on the occasion of Gurpurb; in a statement issued on Monday, Sikhs of America said gurdwaras are places of worship and should be free from personal political views
Updated on Nov 29, 2023 08:10 AM IST
Press Trust of India, Washington
SGPC mum, Sarna condemns Taranjit Singh Sandhu heckling incident
Sandhu is a prominent Sikh officer and grandson of Teja Singh Samundri, a legendary Sikh leader after whom the gurdwara body headquarters building is named in the Golden Temple complex.
Updated on Nov 29, 2023 07:56 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Amritsar
India’s US envoy ‘heckled’ on outreach trip to NY gurdwara
India has been engaging with the Sikh community to reassure them of their place and role in the wider Indian national identity.
Updated on Nov 28, 2023 12:55 AM IST
Indian envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu ‘heckled’ at US gurdwara, BJP reacts
Taranjit Singh Sandhu can be seen being confronted by a mob who were making statements about Hardeep Singh Nijjar and Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
Updated on Nov 27, 2023 12:06 PM IST
India partnership bound by shared values, ideas: US dy secy of state
Richard R Verma, a former ambassador to India, is the highest ranking Indian-American ever in the State Department
Updated on Oct 02, 2023 01:10 AM IST
In memory of a giant: Sardar Teja Singh Samundri
Sardar Teja Singh Samundri left a legacy that remains etched in Punjab's history, playing a key role in altering the perception of Sikhs in colonial India.
Published on Jul 16, 2023 09:44 PM IST
‘Historic, path-breaking': Indian Ambassador to US on PM Modi's state visit
PM Modi is set to visit the US for an official state visit at the invitation of US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden.
Published on Jun 15, 2023 09:17 AM IST
Economic linkages at core of strategic relationship, Modi’s visit historic: Blinken
Blinken said PM Modi’s visit to Washington DC on June 22 will solidify what President Joe Biden has called the “defining relationship” of the 21st Century
Updated on Jun 13, 2023 11:51 AM IST
Khalsa a ‘uniting force’: Ambassador Sandhu amid pro-Khalistan violence surge
“Khalsa, which was created on the Baisakhi day, by Guru Gobind Singh is a uniting and not a dividing force,” Sandhu said at an event.
Published on Apr 09, 2023 09:06 PM IST
PTI |
Indian defence attaché now has unescorted access to Pentagon: US Air Force
Such a move is aligned with the trust and cooperation that we share with India, US Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said on at a reception hosted by India’s Ambassador to the US Taranjit Singh Sandhu at India House on Independence Day on Monday.
Published on Aug 16, 2022 08:12 AM IST
PTI |
When Indian mangoes returned to the United States
Indian ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu said the return of Indian mangoes to the US was a reflection of the strength, robustness and maturity in the India-US partnership
Updated on May 21, 2022 03:47 AM IST
Prashant Jha, Washington
PM Modi-Biden meeting will be continuation of earlier interactions: Indian envoy
The Indian ambassador to the US said that the two countries were frequently interacting during Biden’s first 100 days of presidency despite the pandemic and other limitations.
Published on Sep 22, 2021 10:35 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Kunal Gaurav, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Shah Rukh gets nostalgic as US Navy officer sings song from Swades: 'How lovely'
Actor Shah Rukh Khan was reminded of the great time he had while working on Swades, after he came across a video of US Navy officers singing Ye Jo Desh Hai Tera.
_1617076882640_1617076887536.jpg "Shah Rukh Khan got nostalgic on hearing the song from Swades.")
Published on Mar 30, 2021 09:58 AM IST
Congressional India Caucus takes up farm protests with Indian envoy
The matter was raised by the leadership of the India Caucus during a virtual meeting with Indian ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Saturday to discuss the farmers’ protest, Brad Sherman, the Democratic co-chair of the caucus, said on Twitter.
Published on Feb 08, 2021 01:23 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
In warm conversation, Modi, Biden discussed healthcare, Indo-Pacific: US envoy
During the telephonic conversation, Prime Minister Modi warmly congratulated President-elect Biden on his election, describing “it as a testament to the strength and resilience of democratic traditions in the United States.
Updated on Nov 18, 2020 07:27 AM IST
Washington | Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
Indian envoy to US, Wisconsin governor discuss trade, investment
While asserting that India and Wisconsin share a robust trade and investment relationship, a statement said the total trade between India and Wisconsin is over US$ 1 billion.
Updated on Jul 30, 2020 06:31 AM IST
Washington | Asian News International | Posted by Kanishka Sarkar
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