Category: Diaspora

India-born British billionaire launches renewable plan in Australia

Canberra, Aug 16 (IANS) India-born British billionaire Sanjeev Gupta has launched a $1 billion, one-gigawatt renewable energy plan based in…

7 years ago

Indian community celebrates Independence Day in Poland

By Surender Bhutani Warsaw, Aug 15 (IANS) The Indian community-based in the Polish capital celebrated the 72nd Independence Day on…

7 years ago

New app can extend your smartphone’s battery life

Toronto, Aug 15 (IANS) Amid growing demand for good battery life, researchers, including an Indian-origin, have developed an app that…

7 years ago

India taking its rightful place as leading global power: US

Washington, Aug 15 (IANS) Greeting India on its 72nd Independence Day, US Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo on Wednesday…

7 years ago

Indian dies in Nepal while taking selfie

Kathmandu, Aug 14 (IANS) An Indian national, on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar, died in Nepal's Humla district on Tuesday…

7 years ago

After 8 years, Australia set to resume adoption from India

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) The Australian government has decided to recommence the Adoption Programme with India, as per the…

7 years ago

Identity card-based India-Nepal cross-border movement suggested

Kathmandu, Aug 14 (IANS) The Eminent Persons' Group (EPG) on Nepal-India Relations has recommended the idea of "smart border" and…

7 years ago

IFFM Awards: Rani, Manoj named Best Actors, ‘Sanju’ wins Best Film

By Radhika Bhirani Melbourne, Aug 12 (IANS) Rajkumar Hirania's "Sanju" on Sunday walked away with the Best Film honour here…

7 years ago

Trinidad pays tribute to Noble laureate Naipaul

By Paras Ramoutar Port-of-Spain, Aug 12 (IANS) People in this Caribbean nation on Sunday mourned the death of their national-icon…

7 years ago

Indian-American researchers unleash turmeric’s power to fight cancer

By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Aug 12 (IANS) A team of Indian-American researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)…

7 years ago

New AI technique to make cancer treatment less toxic

New York, Aug 11 (IANS) MIT researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have developed novel machine-learning techniques to improve the quality…

7 years ago

‘Love Sonia’ moves audience at Australian premiere

By Radhika Bhirani Melbourne, Aug 10 (IANS) For a section of the audience whose perception of "Bollywood" is not devoid…

7 years ago

Indian-origin lawyer in Singapore fined for drunk driving

Singapore, Aug 10 (IANS) An Indian-origin lawyer was on Friday fined 1,600 Singapore dollars and banned from driving for a…

7 years ago

DGCA to obtain report on de-boarding of Indian family in UK

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu has directed the aviation regulator to obtain a detailed report…

7 years ago

Britain to decide on pro-Khalistan rally: India

New Delhi, Aug 9 (IANS) Ahead of a pro-Khalistan rally scheduled in London on August 12, India on Thursday said…

7 years ago

How blue light accelerates blindness

Washington, Aug 9 (IANS) Are you addicted to your smartphones, laptops and tablets? The blue light emitting from these digital…

7 years ago

Elderly Sikh man attacked in California

San Francisco, Aug 9 (IANS) An elderly Sikh man was viciously attacked in California, leading to fears among the community…

7 years ago

Nooyi to quit as PepsiCo CEO; will remain Chairman till early 2019

New York, Aug 6 (IANS) Indian American business executive Indra K. Nooyi will step down as the Chief Executive of…

7 years ago

Sunita Williams among 9 astronauts to fly into space from US soil

Washington, Aug 3 (IANS) Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA on Friday for its…

7 years ago

Sunita Williams among 9 astronauts named by NASA for human spaceflight

Washington, Aug 3 (IANS) Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA on Friday for its…

7 years ago



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