Category: Diaspora

Think before scrapping FTA, China tells Maldives

By Gaurav Sharma Beijing, Nov 20 (IANS) China on Tuesday said it hoped the Maldives will think before scraping the…

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Iraq denies reports of mediating between Iran, Saudi

Baghdad, Nov 20 (IANS) Iraq has denied reports that President Barham Salih is mediating between regional rivals Iran and Saudi…

6 years ago

Smart homes of the future could adjust to your needs

New York, Nov 19 (IANS) Researchers in the US, including one of Indian-origin, are working on a technology that could…

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Indian-origin professor in US used ‘students as servants’

Washington, Nov 19 (IANS) An Indian-origin professor in the US compelled his students to act as his personal servants, a…

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India revokes 25 NRI men’s passports over marital discord

New Delhi, Nov 16 (IANS) The Indian government has revoked the passports of 25 men living abroad for abandoning their…

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Sikh asylum cases see big spurt as Canada acknowledges revival of separatism

By Jaideep Sarin Chandigarh, Nov 16 (IANS) The number of asylum seekers in Canada from India, a majority of them…

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Migraines that affect vision may increase irregular heartbeat risk

New York, Nov 15 (IANS) People who experience migraine with visual aura may have an increased risk of irregular heartbeat,…

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Indian jailed for killing woman in Singapore road crash

Singapore, Nov 15 (IANS) A 48-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to 10 months in jail and banned from driving…

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Indian student dies of flu in Dubai

Dubai, Nov 15 (IANS) A 17-year-old Indian girl studying in a Dubai school has died after contracting flu, making it…

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Pregnant Indian-origin woman shot in UK, baby survives

London, Nov 14 (IANS) An eight-month pregnant Indian-origin woman was killed with a crossbow by a man believed to be…

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4-year-old Indian boy returning from Umrah dies on flight

Abu Dhabi, Nov 14 (IANS) A four-year-old Indian boy died on a flight due to epileptic seizures on his way…

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India, US discuss free Indo-Pacific, cooperation in defence, trade

Singapore, Nov 14 (IANS) India and the US on Wednesday discussed their roles in a free Indo-Pacific region and cooperation…

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Trump names Indian-American woman to prestigious judgeship

By Arul Louis New York, Nov 14 (IANS) US President Donald Trump has announced that he is nominating an Indian-American…

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Can managing cholesterol reduce Alzheimer’s risk?

New York, Nov 11 (IANS) Managing cholesterol might help reduce Alzheimer's risk, says researchers, including one of Indian-origin, who identified…

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Sikh farmer inducted into Canadian Agricultural Hall of Fame

Toronto, Nov 11 (IANS) A Canadian Sikh farmer, who is the country's biggest cranberry grower, has made history with his…

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UK police officer jailed for killing Indian-origin shopkeeper

London, Nov 10 (IANS) A police officer in the UK has been jailed for 18 months for causing the death…

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Indian worker found hanging in UAE accommodation

Sharjah, Nov 9 (IANS) A 25-year-old Indian worker was found hanging in his accommodation here, a Sharjah Police official said.…

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All 4 Indian-American members of Congress re-elected

By Arul Louis New York, Nov 7 (IANS) All the four Indian-American Democrat members of the House of Representatives were…

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Indian-American charged with H-1B visa, mail fraud

Washington, Nov 3 (IANS) An Indian-origin man has been charged in the US with H-1B visa and mail fraud, officials…

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US journalist alleges rape by Akbar, he says it was consensual

New Delhi, Nov 2 (IANS) Journalist-turned-politician M.J. Akbar, who quit as Union Minister after charges of sexual harassment by many…

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