New Delhi, March 28 : External Affairs Minister (EAM) S.Jaishankar on Thursday concluded his three-nation Southeast Asia tour, beginning March 23, to strengthen bilateral relations and engage on regional issues...
Read More..New Delhi, March 26 : The 22-member crew on the Singapore-flagged container ship, which collided with a bridge in the US Baltimore city early on Tuesday, causing it to collapse,...
Read More..Singapore, March 25 : External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar on Monday met top leaders of Singapore and valued their support for the strategic partnership as he conveyed personal greetings of Prime...
Read More..New Delhi, March 12 : Calling the government’s decision to offer Indian citizenship to persecuted minorities a “big win for human rights”, Hindu organisations across the US, the UK, and...
Read More..London, March 11 : As part of the UK government’s plan to bring down unsustainable levels of legal migration and tackle visa abuse, overseas care workers coming to the country...
Read More..New Delhi, March 11 : President Droupadi Murmu on Monday held discussions on avenues to advance the long-standing and close relations between India and Mauritius as she met her counterpart...
Read More..New Delhi, March 11 : President Droupadi Murmu was welcomed by Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth and his Cabinet members as she landed in the island nation on Monday to...
Read More..Ahmedabad, March 11 : Maritime security, political and commercial ties, and several other areas of cooperation were discussed as New Zealand’s visiting Deputy Prime Minister, Winston Peters, on Monday called...
Read More..New Delhi, March 9 : The first Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) celebrated its first festival — Maha Shivratri — on Friday, almost a month after its...
Read More..New Delhi, March 8 : On the invitation of the government of Mauritius, President Droupadi Murmu will undertake a state visit to the island nation from March 11-13 to attend...
Read More..New York, March 8 : Former UN ambassador Nikki Haley’s tenacious battle for the presidency of the US is a symbol of Indian American women’s emergence as a powerhouse in...
Read More..New Delhi, March 8 : Women serve as heads of state and government in only 31 countries with less than one in four serving as cabinet ministers, and just 26.5...
Read More..New Delhi, March 7 : A 100-member youth delegation from five Central Asian countries is on a visit to India from March 5 to 13 to witness the country’s growth,...
Read More..Hyderabad, March 6 : A 30-year-old man from Hyderabad, who was duped into joining the Russian Army and fighting against Ukraine, has been killed. The Indian Embassy in Moscow on...
Read More..Washington, March 6 : Nikki Haley, the former US Ambassador to the UN, suspended her campaign for the Republican nomination for President after a severe drubbing in the primaries held...
Read More..Washington, March 6 : Nikki Haley, the former US Ambassador to the UN, will suspend her campaign for the Republican nomination for President after a severe drubbing in the primaries...
Read More..Washington, March 6 : Indian-American Republican presidential aspirant Nikki Haley is set to quit the race for the White House, clearing the decks for her former boss and GOP frontrunner...
Read More..New Delhi, March 5 : Recognising India’s leadership role on the global stage, New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters said on Tuesday that his country is determined to build a...
Read More..New Delhi, March 2 : As they keenly wait for the grand electoral spectacle to unfold in their country of origin, most Indian-Americans say they are certain that the Bharatiya...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 29 : The Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday that the eighth Indian Navy veteran who was sentenced to death in Qatar along with seven others...
Read More..Dubai, Feb 28 : Thousands of devotees took part in a grand procession of the Hindu community members at the newly-inaugurated BAPS Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi which is set...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 28 : Continuing with his endeavours to further cement India’s relations with its diaspora, External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar is set to meet the small but significant Indian...
Read More..Washington, Feb 27 : Niraj Antani, a Republican running for US Congress, is aggressively projecting his Hindu faith.Bhavini Patel, a Democrat running for Congress, is battling allegations of courting Hindu...
Read More..New York, Feb 26 : An Indian investigative journalist has died in a building fire in New York City despite firefighters’ heroic efforts to save the people trapped in the...
Read More..Dubai, Feb 26 : A 43-year-old Indian-origin investment banker quit his high-paying job in Dubai last year to serve as a full-time volunteer at the BAPS Abu Dhabi temple, which...
Read More..Mumbai, Feb 25 : Geeta Batra, an Indian economist, has been named as the new Director at the Independent Evaluation Office of the World Bank’s Global Environment Facility (GEF), making...
Read More..Bengaluru, Feb 21 : Karnataka will establish a separate secretariat for non-resident Indians (NRIs) in line with the ones set up by the Kerala government, Home Minister G.Parameshwara announced on...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 21 : Twenty-three lakh Indian diaspora are reinforcing New Delhi-Ottawa relations and contributing to the development of both nations, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and...
Read More..New York, Feb 21 : Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi is planning to run for the US Senate in 2026, according to a top US magazine that has placed the representative...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 20 : External Affairs Minister S.Jaishankar on Tuesday lauded the Indian community in Canada’s Saskatchewan province as he welcomed the region’s Premier for the 9th Raisina Dialogue...
Read More..London, Feb 20 : Members of the Sikh community in the UK have slammed the University of Birmingham for confusing them with Muslims in a social media post, saying that...
Read More..New York, Feb 20 : US Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, Rena Bitter, arrived in India to engage with embassy and consulate colleagues in Chennai, Mumbai and New...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 19 : The construction, inauguration, and restoration of its temples across the world is yet another testament to India building and deepening its ties with its 32...
Read More..Colombo, Feb 19 : India has launched the construction of houses for the Indian origin plantation workers across six different provinces in Sri Lanka. The construction will be carried out...
Read More..Melbourne, Feb 16 : An Indian national has died in a flooding incident in Queensland as wild weather battered the region with severe rain and thunderstorms, the Indian High Commission...
Read More..Washington, Feb 16 : Hindu-American Tulsi Gabbard, a 2020 Democratic presidential candidate, has spoken to Republican frontrunner Donald Trump and his advisors about the country’s foreign policy, keeping her options...
Read More..Mumbai, Feb 15 : The grand Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi, UAE that was inaugurated on Wednesday by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has a strong Mumbai connection as it was...
Read More..Doha, Feb 15 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Indian diaspora in Qatar and said that he is “grateful” to the community as he arrived in Doha after concluding...
Read More..Dubai, Feb 14 : Sheathed in the hues of the Indian Tricolour, Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa was lit up with the words ‘Guest of Honour – Republic of India’ ahead...
Read More..Dubai, Feb 14 : Sheathed in the hues of the Indian Tricolour, Dubai’s iconic Burj Khalifa was lit up with the words ‘Guest of Honour – Republic of India’ ahead...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 13 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday — while addressing the huge gathering of Indian diaspora at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed sports city stadium — lauded their...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 13 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the huge gathering of Indian diaspora in Abu Dhabi, amidst an electrifying atmosphere at the Zayed Sports City...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 13 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the huge gathering of Indian diaspora in Abu Dhabi, amidst an electrifying atmosphere at the Zayed Sports City...
Read More..London, Feb 13 : A 47-year-old Indian-origin family doctor in southeast England has been found guilty of sexually assaulting three women who were under his care, with one of the...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 13 : Hailing the Indian diaspora ahead of his two-day visit to the UAE and Qatar beginning on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke of close, friendly...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 13 : Beginning his two-day visit to the UAE on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he is proud of the Indian diaspora’s efforts to deepen New...
Read More..New York, Feb 13 : Indian-American Meera Joshi has been nominated by New York City Mayor Eric Adams to serve on the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Board. Joshi, a deputy...
Read More..New York, Feb 13 : Indian-American Sonali Korde took oath as assistant to the Administrator of USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) on Monday. As the US government’s lead for...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 12 : As art of his two-nation tour to the UAE and Qatar beginning Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will strengthen India’s ‘deep connect’ with its diaspora...
Read More..London, Feb 12 : A group of international students, including many Indians, who had their visas revoked almost 10 years ago after accusations of cheating in English language tests in...
Read More..Toronto, Feb 12 : With international students struggling amidst worsening housing and affordability issues in Canada, charities and support groups say they are under strain and have urged the government...
Read More..Washington, Feb 11 : Indian-American scientist Rahul Ramachandran’s essay has been published on NASA EarthData website. The essay titled ‘From petabytes to Insights: Tackling Earth Science’’ Scaling Problem’ addresses the...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 10 : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Indian community leaders as he visited Sailani Avenue, a street in Australia’s Perth city named after Shimla-born soldier Nain...
Read More..New York, Feb 9 : The Kent City Council in Washington has unanimously elected Indo-American Satwinder Kaur as its president for a two-year term. In her new role, Kaur, who...
Read More..Washington, Feb 9 : Fresh out of her stinging loss in the Nevada primary, a confident Nikki Haley has reiterated that the US will have a female president in 2024...
Read More..New York, Feb 9 : Indian-American doctor Amish Shah has stepped down from the House of Representatives in the US state of Arizona to focus on his congressional campaign. The...
Read More..London, Feb 8 : An employment tribunal has dismissed a British Indian worker’s claim that she was racially targetted at Deloitte after a colleague compared her to Pocahontas, a Disney...
Read More..Melbourne, Feb 8 : Indian-origin barrister Varun Ghosh has become the first-ever Australian Senator to take the oath of office on the Bhagavad Gita. The 38-year-old took his position in...
Read More..Toronto, Feb 8 : Canadian police have arrested three men and two women of Punjab origin and laid almost two dozen charges in connection with extortion threats targeting the South...
Read More..Hyderabad, Feb 7 : Telangana Chief Minister A.Revanth Reddy on Wednesday that he was very “disconcerted” to learn of the attack on Syed Mazahir Ali, a student from Hyderabad, by...
Read More..Washington, Feb 7 : Prominent Indian-American Sikh attorney Harmeet K.Dhillon has denied that she is seeking to replace Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel. McDaniel, who has served as...
Read More..Singapore, Feb 6 : The Singapore Police Force (SPF) will investigate cases involving racial slurs or casual racism among its officers as “possible misconduct” and “a disciplinary breach”, following the...
Read More..New Delhi, Feb 6 : Mahant Swami Maharaj, the spiritual guru of BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha, reached Abu Dhabi on Tuesday for the grand inauguration of the first Hindu temple in...
Read More..Washington, Feb 6 : Indian-American Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley, the lone challenger left against former US President Donald Trump, has formally requested Secret Service protection citing “multiple issues,” the...
Read More..Chennai, Feb 5 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin, who is on an eight-day investment garnering visit to Spain, has requested the Tamil diaspora in the country, to support the...
Read More..London, Feb 5 : Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a fresh conflict of interest row after a Conservative minister on a trade mission to India last April said he...
Read More..New York, Feb 5 : The Immigration Reform Bill unveiled by a bipartisan group of Senators has several provisions that could benefit Indians — if passed — including protection for...
Read More..London, Feb 4 : UK’s first Indian-origin PM Rishi Sunak shared his experiences of facing racism as a child, saying his parents sent him for extra drama lessons so that...
Read More..Melbourne, Feb 3 : Indian-origin barrister Varun Ghosh will take his position in the Australian Senate next week with the Labour Party officially confirming him as their pick to represent...
Read More..London, Feb 3 : From organising trips to India to hiring community volunteers, the UK’s main opposition Labour Party has announced a series of measures to win back the support...
Read More..London, Feb 2 : A British Indian conductor and a sitarist are among 19 individual performers and composers shortlisted for this year’s prestigious Royal Philharmonic Society (RPS) Awards, celebrating classical...
Read More..New York, Jan 31 : The initial registration for the H-1B visa application for fiscal year 2025 will open from March 6 and run through March 22, the US Citizenship...
Read More..Kochi, Jan 30 : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan is likely to inaugurate the 21st international convention of the Federation of Malayali Associations in North America (FOKANA) in Washington on...
Read More..London, Jan 30 : The British Asian Trust, a charity founded by King Charles III, is leading an educational initiative that will impact the lives of up to four million...
Read More..Chandigarh, Jan 29 : An NRI Grievance Redressal Cell has been established for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), especially those of Haryana origin, to address their issues and complaints under a single...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 29 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised a patriotic song rendered by an Egyptian girl at India’s 75th Republic Day celebrations in Cairo. Dressed in...
Read More..New York, Jan 29 : New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Indian-American State Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar have unveiled a new Mahatma Gandhi statue, more than a year after...
Read More..London, Jan 28 : A museum founded by the son of the last Sikh emperor of Punjab in England has received a grant of nearly 200k pounds, which will be...
Read More..London, Jan 26 : An elderly British Sikh former post office operator has claimed that she faced discrimination due to her Asian heritage and was urged by the auditors to...
Read More..London, Jan 25 : British-Indian student Aditya Verma is facing trial in Spain after he was accused of public disorder for sending a message joking about blowing up a plane...
Read More..Melbourne, Jan 25 : A 43-year-old Indian national and three of her relatives, all in their 20s, died on Phillip Island in one of the worst drowning tragedies in the...
Read More..Washington, Jan 24 : Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said that the race for White House 2024 was “far from over” after her former boss Donald Trump won the...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 22 : Migrant and student advocacy groups in Canada have slammed a two-year cap on new study permits for international students, saying that immigrants are being “scapegoated”...
Read More..Toronto, Jan 22 : Calling for a cap on the number of international students arriving in Canada, Brampton Mayor Patrick Brown announced that the City Council has unanimously passed a...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 21 : Throughout his presidential campaign, the only thing that the voluble and supremely self-assured Indian-American candidate Vivek Ramaswamy did not do was to take on his...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 21 : As the US sounded the 60th quadrennial presidential poll bugle for 2024, close to 20 candidates jumped the fray from both sides of the campaign,...
Read More..Washington, Jan 21 : Fierce Donald Trump loyalist Rep Elise Stefanic has said that Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley as the former president’s running mate is a “non-starter for...
Read More..Washington, Jan 21 : With speculation rife that he is going to be the next Republican vice presidential pick, Indian-American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy declined to say what job he would...
Read More..Toronto, Jan 20 : The number of international students in Canada now goes beyond one million, official figures say, just as the country mulls capping their arrival amid growing cost...
Read More..Washington, Jan 20 : Keeping his Vice Presidential choice tightly under wraps, Republican frontrunner and former US President Donald Trump has ruled out Indian-American rival Nikki Haley as his running...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 19 : The Delhi High Court has taken suo motu action in a contempt case against litigant Anita Kumari Gupta for alleged verbal abuse during virtual court...
Read More..Toronto, Jan 19 : Even as Canada considers capping the arrival of international students amid growing housing crisis, 62,410 of them became permanent residents of the country in 2023, according...
Read More..New York, Jan 18 : Indian-American community leader Tara Sreekrishnan has announced that she is running for California State Assembly from District 26 as a Democrat. Located in the heart...
Read More..Washington, Jan 17 : After suspending his presidential campaign, Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy thinks it would be “healthy for the country” if Republican candidates Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis,drop out of...
Read More..Washington, Jan 17 : The next Republican presidential debate has been cancelled with Indian-American aspirant Nikki Haley refusing to appear on stage unless former President Donald Trump takes part. Following...
Read More..Singapore, Jan 16 : Ajit Singh Gill, Singapore’s oldest Olympian and former national hockey player of Indian origin, passed away on Tuesday after battling end-stage renal failure.He was 95. Gill...
Read More..Toronto, Jan 16 : An Indo-Canadian driver has been providing critical shuttle services to people seeking shelter in sub-zero temperatures in the country’s British Columbia province. Upkar Singh Tatlay, executive...
Read More..Washington, Jan 16 : Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy announced that he is dropping out of the 2024 Republican presidential race, and endorsed former US President Donald Trump who won...
Read More..Singapore, Jan 15 : A 17-year-old Indian national died and three others were injured when a bus travelling from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur collided with a motorcycle and burst into...
Read More..Toronto, Jan 15 : Closing doors to temporary workers and foreign students allowed into Canada would blunt the country’s economic recovery and deepen recession, a capital market company has warned....
Read More..New York, Jan 15 : A top aide of former US President Donald Trump has said that voters are likely to rule out Indian-American longshot presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as...
Read More..New York, Jan 15 : Hours before the Iowa caucuses kickstarting the Republican presidential nomination process, Indian-American presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has said she is not keen on playing second...
Read More..New York, Jan 14 : With just a day to go for the Iowa caucuses, Indian-American voters in the state have said that they “feel abandoned” by 2024 Republican presidential...
Read More..London, Jan 13 : With the Rwanda asylum bill set to return to the UK Parliament next week, sacked Home Secretary Suella Braverman said she will vote against the legislation...
Read More..New York, Jan 12 : President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American judge Sunil R.Harjani for the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois....
Read More..London, Jan 12 : London may get its first Indian-origin mayor with finance and property broker Shyam Batra announcing his intent to run as an independent in the May 2024...
Read More..London, Jan 12 : An India-born investment banker, standing as an independent in the 2024 London Mayoral election, has said that he comes from a country where toxic air is...
Read More..Bhubaneswar, Jan 11 : Jordan Murray pounced on a perfect cross from Connor Shields to score a goal late in the second half as Chennaiyin FC played out a 1-1...
Read More..London, Jan 11 : An elderly former postmaster of Indian-origin has revealed that Princess Kate and the Middleton family stood by him when he was accused of stealing 16,000 pounds...
Read More..Singapore, Jan 11 : An Indian-origin minister in Singapore has said that the city state is considering hiring auxiliary police officers (APOs) from Asian nations like India, China, the Philippines...
Read More..Washington, Jan 10 : Indian American entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy’s presidential campaign may be drawing to a close after bringing national and international attention to this — as he has said...
Read More..Washington, Jan 10 : Indian-American Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has been named again to serve as the US’s representative on the executive board of the World Health Organization (WHO) by...
Read More..New York, Jan 9 : Neena Singh has become the first Sikh and Indian-American woman to be sworn in as Mayor of Montgomery Township in the US state of New...
Read More..New York, Jan 9 : Mumbai-born Minita Sanghvi, a Democrat, has announced her candidacy for the 44th State Senate District in New York’s Capital Region, currently held by Republican Jim...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 9 : Celebrating the achievements and contributions of the 32-million-plus-strong Indian diaspora on this year’s Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD), Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded them...
Read More..Washington, Jan 8 : The Samosa Caucus is growing.From one in 2013, it has grown to Five+One, that is five Indian-descent lawmakers in US Congress, and former colleagues of theirs...
Read More..London, Jan 8 : A record number of female and ethnic minority MPs in Britain are expected to sit in the House of Commons, following the much-anticipated general elections in...
Read More..London, Jan 8 : Ruling out that he had doubts on the Rwanda plan as Chancellor, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has said it was his job to ensure value...
Read More..Toronto, Jan 7 : A 26-year-old Indian national, hoping to get permanent residency in Canada, died in a single-vehicle crash in the country’s New Brunswick province. Harwinder Singh, a resident...
Read More..London, Jan 6 : After UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s wife Akshata Murthy wounded up her start-up investment firm, Catamaran Ventures in December last year, the country’s main opposition has...
Read More..New York, Jan 6 : Dr Rajiv Shah, the Indian-American president of Rockefeller Foundation, has been named to the Board of Directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York....
Read More..Singapore, Jan 5 : A heritage trail around Little India, a bevy of cultural performances and activities will be witnessed at the annual Pongal Open House as Tamils across Singapore...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 5 : Basdeo Panday, the first Indian-origin Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago who once said, “If you see me and a lion fighting, feel sorry for...
Read More..Kathmandu, Dec 4 : India on Thursday announced a Rs (Nepalese Rupee) 1,000 crore grant for Nepal’s reconstruction bid during the seventh meeting of Nepal-India Joint Commission at the Foreign...
Read More..London, Jan 4 : A top statistics watchdog in the UK has said that it will look into Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s claims of clearing the asylum backlog, after the...
Read More..New York, Jan 4 : Niraj Antani, the first Hindu and Indian-American senator from the US state of Ohio, claims to have raised $612,348 in 38 days for his Congressional...
Read More..Toronto, Jan 3 : In one of its first measures to bolster international student programme and prevent abuse, Canadian immigration has launched an online portal to verify letters of acceptance...
Read More..San Francisco, Jan 3 : Nikesh Arora, a SoftBank veteran and now the CEO of cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks, has entered the billionaires’ club after a hefty paycheck he...
Read More..New Delhi, Jan 2 : The Indian demand for Canadian education declined significantly with the number of study permit applications processed going down by more than 40 per cent since...
Read More..Washington, Jan 2 : Coming out firmly in support of his Republican presidential rival candidate Donald Trump, Indian-American Vivek Ramaswamy has reiterated that he will withdraw from the ballot in...
Read More..London, Jan 2 : A union of Border Force officials in the UK have warned that the number of people arriving in small boats is expected to rise again this...
Read More..New Delhi, Dec 30 : In September this year, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam joined the growing list of Indian-origin leaders dominating the world politics, just as Rishi Sunak scripted history...
Read More..New York, Dec 29 : Six members of an Indian-origin family have been killed in Texas when their minivan was struck head-on by a pickup truck driven by a teenager...
Read More..New Delhi, Dec 28 : The Ministry of External Affair (MEA) on Thursday said that India has noted the Dahra Global case verdict in which the sentences of eight former...
Read More..Toronto, Dec 28 : A Canadian-Sikh woman, who was allegedly stabbed to death in October by her husband, was remembered along with 14 other victims of domestic violence this year...
Read More..New Delhi, Dec 27 : In a heartwarming incident, a Sikh taxi driver in Australia returned around AUD 8,000 (Rs 4.53 lakh) to a passenger who left the cash in...
Read More..Toronto, Dec 26 : Gurdev Singh Gill, who made history in 1958 as the first Indo-Canadian to practise medicine, passed away at the age of 92 in Canada’s New Westminster...
Read More..Singapore, Dec 22 : A ride-hailing company in Singapore is investigating an incident in which a driver made racist remarks against a passenger, asking him to “go back to India”....
Read More..Singapore, Dec 21 : An Indian national has been sentenced to 10 months in prison for reckless driving, causing the death of a 79-year-old woman in Singapore. Lorry driver Sivalingam...
Read More..London, Dec 21 : The British Asian Trust, a charity founded by King Charles III, has announced the appointment of entrepreneurs Nikhil Kamath and Neerja Birla to its India Advisory...
Read More..Washington, Dec 20 : Indian-American presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has pledged to withdraw his name from the Colorado primary ballot unless former President Donald Trump is reinstated. Ramaswamy’s move comes...
Read More..Washington, Dec 20 : US lawmakers Pete Sessions and Elise Stefanik have announced the inauguration of the Congressional Hindu Caucus in the 118th Congress. The Caucus, under the chairmanship of...
Read More..Washington, Dec 19 : Pro-Palestinian supporters gathered outside the home of Indian-American Congressman Shri Thanedar in the middle of the night, slamming his support for Israel in its war with...
Read More..Washington, Dec 19 : Indian-American software engineer Ashwin Ramaswami has announced his run as a Democrat from the US state of Georgia, seeking to represent Senate District 48. If elected,...
Read More..New York, Dec 19 : In a move likely to benefit Indian professionals, a pilot program allowing H-1B holders to renew visas without leaving the US, has cleared a review...
Read More..Washington, Dec 19 : Indian-American presidential aspirant Nikki Haley has emerged as the top alternative to former US President Donald Trump among Republican voters in the state of New Hampshire,...
Read More..Singapore, Dec 18 : A taxi driver was on Monday sentenced to two months in jail for falling asleep at the wheel and hitting an Indian-origin man who was carrying...
Read More..Washington, Dec 18 : Indian-American presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy participated in 42 campaign stops last week, more than any other 2024 candidate. According to the USA Today newspaper, the 38-year-old...
Read More..London, Dec 16 : A cross-party group of British MPs have expressed concerns over the appointment of Indian-origin TV executive Samir Shah as the next BBC chair, according to a...
Read More..Washington, Dec 16 : Indian-American Congressmen were briefed by US President Joe Biden’s administrationon the indictment of Indian national Nikhil Gupta, allegedly involved in a foiled bid to kill a...
Read More..Washington, Dec 15 : The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said it has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the congressionally-mandated cap for the most-coveted H-1B visa...
Read More..Washington, Dec 15 : Indian-American Nikki Haley, who has emerged as a strong contender in the Republican presidential primary race, doesn’t think her rival Donald Trump is the right person...
Read More..Washington, Dec 15 : Vanita Gupta, the first woman of colour and the highest-ranking India-American at the US Department of Justice (DOJ), will step down as the 19th US Associate...
Read More..New Delhi, Dec 14 : An eight-year-old British Indian, one of the youngest attendees at the recently-concluded COP28 in Dubai, has called for faster and target-based transitioning away from fossil...
Read More..London, Dec 14 : British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak net favourability rating slipped to ‘worst ever’ amid the controversial Rwanda policy row, with a new poll showing 70 per cent...
Read More..New York, Dec 13 : Ravi Bhalla, the first Sikh Mayor of Hoboken City in New Jersey, has announced his candidacy from the US state’s 8th Congressional district. Bhalla will...
Read More..London, Dec 13 : An Indian-origin student is among 51 winners of the prestigious 2024 Marshall Scholarship, which selects American scholars to pursue their graduate education at any university in...
Read More..London, Dec 13 : An Indian-origin data scientist has been named ‘Newcomer of the Year’ in the 2023 RailStaff Awards in the UK for displaying “exceptional skill, tenacity and professional...
Read More..New York, Dec 12 : An Indian-origin financial advisor from New York has been found guilty on 11 counts of defrauding public health insurance plans out of more than $4...
Read More..London, Dec 12 : British-Indian dental surgeon Vinay Raniga has been chosen as the Conservative parliamentary candidate for Oxford West and Abingdon, a constituency in the South East region of...
Read More..San Francisco, Dec 12 : The publisher of Sports Illustrated has sacked the magazine’s CEO Ross Levinsohn, after the magazine published articles with bylined non-existent writers and AI-generated profile pictures....
Read More..United Nations, Dec 12 : Accepting the Power of One Award from Diwali Foundation USA, former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said the global organisation is indispensable at a time when...
Read More..London, Dec 11 : The UK’s Indian-origin British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, 43, was looking at an uncertain future on Monday afternoon, following a right-wing faction of his Conservative party...
Read More..Melbourne, Dec 11 : Police in Australia on Monday charged an elderly driver following a car crash last month in Victoria state that left five Indian-origin people dead and several...
Read More..New York, Dec 8 : A 71-year-old Indian motel manager in the US state of Georgia has been sentenced to 57 months in prison for trafficking a victim and subjecting...
Read More..London, Dec 7 : Rishi Sunak, 42, the Indian-origin British Prime Minister, is fighting with his back to the wall to save his premiership as well as his political career....
Read More..Washington, Dec 7 : A top Indian-origin aide to Donald Trump has threatened action against people in the media — “criminally or civilly” — if the former president storms back...
Read More..Washington, Dec 6 : Pro-Israel lobbyists in the US state of Oregon may oppose the candidacy of Indian-American Susheela Jayapal from the state’s 3rd Congressional District, a media report said....
Read More..Dubai, Dec 6 : Enrolment in Indian private schools in Dubai surged by nearly 9,000 in a year, the Emirate’s private education regulator said, announcing the results of the latest...
Read More..Melbourne, Dec 6 : A 26-year-old Indian man died on the spot after his car crashed and rolled several times in southwest Melbourne in Australia. Khusdeep Singh was driving along...
Read More..Chandigarh, Dec 5 : Punjab Police’s Special Operation Cell has busted a terrorist recruitment, funding and aiding module with the arrest of Pakistan-based terrorist Lakhbir Rode’s close associate Paramjit Singh,...
Read More..Auckland, Dec 5 : A Sikh cafe manager has won more than NZ$8,000 after an employment relations body in New Zealand ruled that her former employer did not pay her...
Read More..Washington, Dec 5 : US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-origin global venture capitalist Deven Parekh to the Board of Directors of the International Development Finance Corporation for a fresh...
Read More..London, Dec 4 : An estimated 300,000 non-Britons – many of them Indians – will be affected by the British government on Monday raising the bar for people eligible to...
Read More..Canberra, Dec 4 : Indian-origin former MP Dave Sharma was officially sworn in on Monday as a senator for New South Wales (NSW) in the Australian Parliament. Sharma, 47, defeated...
Read More..New Delhi, Dec 4 : Indian-American businessman and co-founder of Sun Microsystems, Vinod Khosla has backed Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy’s suggestion that India’s youth must work 70 hours every...
Read More..Washington, Dec 4 : Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has reiterated her call for a ceasefire in Gaza as fighting has resumed in the Hamas-controlled enclave following the collapse of a...
Read More..Patna, Dec 3 : Bihar Assembly Speaker Awadh Bihari Choudhary on Sunday claimed that “negative propaganda” is being spread about the state by a section of people. He appealed to...
Read More..London, Dec 3 : British Indian former Home Secretaries of the UK have been accused of operating a secret policy to deny 1,600 victims of trafficking their right to live...
Read More..New Delhi, Dec 2 : Indian American lawmakers have been consistently calling cessation of hostilities, extended truce for smooth flow of aid, swift release of hostages, removal of Hamas and...
Read More..New Delhi, Dec 1 : Forming roughly 2 per cent of the American population, five of them in the House of Representatives, nearly 50 in state legislatures, two in the...
Read More..New York, Dec 1 : The total foreign-born population in the US, legal and illegal, was 49.5 million in October 2023, — a record 4.5 million increase since President Joe...
Read More..New York, Nov 30 : A top political advisor left Indian-American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy’s campaign to join party rival and former President Donald Trump, according to media reports....
Read More..New Delhi, Nov 30 : Hours after the US charged an Indian national with conspiracy to assassinate a New York-based Sikh separatist, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said that New...
Read More..New Delhi, Nov 29 : The French government on Wednesday conferred its top awards on Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientist Dr V R Lalithambika and acclaimed translator and author...
Read More..New York, Nov 29 : A woman has filed a lawsuit against a township in the US state of New Jersey and its Indian-American mayor for a 2022 car crash...
Read More..New York, Nov 29 : In a move likely to benefit Indian professionals, 20,000 H1B specialty occupation workers will be able to renew their visas in the US beginning from...
Read More..Toronto, Nov 29 : Expressing its disappointment over no action against pro-Khalistan elements for vandalism at various Hindu temples, the Canada-India Foundation has asked politicians in the country to break...
Read More..New York, Nov 29 : The US Embassy and Consulates in India issued an all-time record of more than 140,000 student visas from October 2022 through September 2023, the State...
Read More..London, Nov 28 : Overseas workers invited to the UK to plug gaps in health and social care sectors are being “exploited on a grand scale” with some being paid...
Read More..London, Nov 28 : London’s Indian-origin Deputy Mayor for Business, Rajesh Agrawal is stepping down from his position to focus on campaigning after his recent selection as the Labour Party’s...
Read More..Singapore, Nov 28 : The Singapore High court has ordered businessman Lee Hsien Yang — who is the brother of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong — to pay damages to...
Read More..London, Nov 27 : An Indian-origin store owner has been hit with a community order after food contaminated with rat droppings and poison was found at his store in UK’s...
Read More..Melbourne, Nov 27 : Former MP Dave Sharma is returning to the Australian parliament by becoming the first person of Indian-origin from the opposition Liberal party to win the New...
Read More..London, Nov 27 : Nairobi-born Chetna Maroo, who is of Indian origin and a resident of London, is one of the six novelists shortlisted for the prestigious Booker Prize, whose...
Read More..London, Nov 26 : Community campaigners have been rallying behind an elderly Sikh woman who faces deportation to India, despite living in the UK for 14 years. Gurmit Kaur, 78,...
Read More..New York, Nov 24 : Indian-American Congressmen have welcomed a four-day truce in the Israel-Hamas war, which came into effect on Friday after nearly seven weeks of intense fighting. Hamas...
Read More..New Delhi, November 23 : Calling the foiled attempt on his life ‘transnational terrorism’ and threat to US sovereignty, Khalistan leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun said on Thursday that he will...
Read More..New York, Nov 23 : A 26-year-old Indian doctoral student at the University of Cincinnati was found dead inside his car after a shooting incident in the US state of...
Read More..London, Nov 23 : Education agents are charging Indian students more money to secure spots at UK universities ahead of a government ban, which prohibits dependents from entering the country,...
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