Abu Dhabi, April 20 (IANS) The historic foundation stone-laying ceremony of the first traditional Hindu temple in Abu Dhabi was performed on Saturday in the presence of officials from India and the United Arab Emirates…
Washington, April 20 (IANS) An Indian-origin physician in the US has been charged with conspiracy to unlawfully dispense controlled substances and commit healthcare fraud. Neurologist Anil Prasad, 62, of Mandeville, Louisiana, was charged with one…
New York, April 19 (IANS) A federal judge in Florida has sentenced an Indian citizen to eight years and six months in prison for his involvement in an India-based call centre scam, according to the…
Washington, April 18 (IANS) An Indian-American political action committee (PAC) has endorsed Democratic presidential candidate Senator Kamala Harris of Indian and Jamaican descent for the US presidential race. “In such a critically important election, one…
Dubai, April 16 (IANS) A court in Dubai sentenced two Indians and a Pakistani to six months in jail and asked them to pay a fine of 150,000 dirhams for stealing 900 juice boxes from…
Dubai, April 16 (IANS) A nine-year-old Indian girl on Tuesday won a $1 million jackpot in Dubai Duty Free’s Millennium Millionaire, six years after she had won a luxury car McLaren Coupe in the same…
Abu Dhabi, April 16 (IANS) A 23-year-old Indian sailor aboard a ship stranded off the coast of Dubai has been reported missing since March 9, the media reported on Tuesday. Jagadeeswara Rao disappeared from a…
Dubai, April 16 (IANS) Indian expatriates across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) celebrated spring time harvest festivals and ushered in traditional new years, the media reported. Keralites, the largest group among more than 3.3 million-strong…
Dubai, April 16 (IANS) An Indian man was sentenced to three months in prison followed by deportation for hacking the server of a media company which was responsible for 15 client websites. The Dubai Court…
San Francisco, April 15 (IANS) Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera has offered to help the residents of California’s Sacramento County who might be having issues with filing of taxes. Bera, the US Representative for California’s 7th…
San Francisco, April 15 (IANS) A popular California-based South Indian classical dance group will tell the stories of American activists Rosa Parks and Martin Luther King by employing the stylistic vocabulary of the Bharatnatyam dance…
Dubai, April 15 (IANS) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) only Sikh temple will host iftar for workers throughout the upcoming month of Ramadan, the chairman of the Guru Nanak Darbar Gurudwara said. The Gurudwara in…
Abu Dhabi, April 15 (IANS) India will be the guest of honour at the 29th edition of the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair that will be held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital from…
Dubai, April 15 (IANS) The Indian mission in Dubai has said that non-resident Indians (NRIs) cannot vote online in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. Several Indian expatriates in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have complained…
Colombo, April 14 (IANS) Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday called upon Sri Lankans, living in the island and overseas, to work unitedly for the upliftment of the nation. In a statement, Sirisena has…
Chandigarh, April 14 (IANS) Accusing the government of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Canada of “succumbing to domestic political pressure to remove all references to Khalistani extremism in its 2018 report on terrorist threats”, Punjab…
Singapore, April 12 (IANS) An Indian-origin man has been jailed for three weeks in Singapore and also fined for setting off fireworks near housing blocks during Diwali celebrations last year. Jeevan Arjoon, 29, bought an…
Abu Dhabi, April 11 (IANS) An Indian student has invented robots to help the United Arab Emirates (UAE) become greener, including a cleaner bot that preserves the marine environment and another that helps minimize human…
By Arul Louis United Nations, April 10 (IANS) The high-tech future of green jobs and the Gandhian virtue of the dignity of work meld their messages on a six-storey high mural commemorating the 150th birth…
By Arul Louis New York, April 9 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has re-nominated an Indian American prosecutor Diane Gujarati to be a federal judge. The White House announced on Monday that Trump was again…