Category: Diaspora

Trump hails astronaut Kalpana Chawla as inspiration for millions of girls

Washington, May 1 (IANS) United States President Donald Trump has hailed the late Indian American astronaut Kalpana Chawla as an…

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Indian family rescued in Abu Dhabi fire

Abu Dhabi, May 1 (IANS) An Indian-origin family has been rescued after a fire in their residential complex here, officials…

8 years ago

Indian-descent women killed in New York fire

New York, April 30 (IANS) A heroic Indian-descent women has died here along with her parents while trying to save…

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Indian-American doctor indicted for $1 mn healthcare payment fraud

Washington, April 28 (IANS) An Indian-American doctor has been indicted in Illinois for pocketing nearly $1 million in fraudulent health…

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AI could help soldiers learn faster in combat

New York, April 28 (IANS) A novel machine learning technique could help soldiers to learn 13 times faster than conventional…

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Dasu collaborates with ‘The Voice Kids’ star for song

Los Angeles, April 27 (IANS) American singer-songwriter of Indian descent Dasu has teamed up with artiste Edray, best known for…

8 years ago

Rajamouli happy over ‘Baahubali 2’ response in Japan

Tokyo, April 27 (IANS) Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli says he is happy with the response that his magnum opus "Baahubali 2:…

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Indian-American publisher acquires TV channel with eye on Indian market

New York, April 27 (IANS) Indian-American publishing group Parikh Worldwide Media (PWM) has acquired ITV Gold cable TV channel with…

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Indian woman’s body found in Sharjah house

Sharjah, April 26 (IANS) The body of a 36-year-old Indian woman was found buried in a room of her house…

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Goa MP asks Sushma to seeks release of Dubai ponzi scam convict

Panaji, April 25 (IANS) Goa BJP MP Narendra Savoikar on Wednesday asked External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj to secure release…

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Seven Indians arrested in Nepal with drugs, weapon

Kathmandu, April 25 (IANS) Seven Indians were arrested in Nepal's Biratnagar city on Wednesday along with huge cache of drugs…

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Indian-American Democrat loses Congressional by-election

By Arul Louis New York, April 25 (IANS) A Democrat Indian-American doctor has narrowly lost a by-election to Congress in…

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Filmmakers in India at mercy of moral police: Indian American filmmaker

By Kishori Sud New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) He wove a film, "Unfreedom", with lovemaking scenes, depicting lesbian relationships, Islamophobia…

8 years ago

Trial run of Bangladesh-Nepal bus service begins

Dhaka, April 24 (IANS) The trial run of a Bangladesh-Nepal bus service via India began here on Tuesday. Two buses…

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At $69 bn India highest recipient of remittances in 2017: World Bank

Washington/New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) India topped as the highest recipient of remittances globally in 2017, with its diaspora sending…

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Docaviv fest to focus on women at the 20th edition

Tel Aviv, April 23 (IANS) Docaviv, Israels only festival devoted exclusively to documentary filmmaking, will celebrate its 20th edition in…

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Dalai Lama praises India’s secularism

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on Sunday praised Indias efforts in maintaining communal harmony…

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Indian American teen shot dead for firing on police

Washington, April 21 (IANS) An Indian American teenager wanted on a felony firearms possession warrant was killed in police firing…

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Human beings versus stereotypes: Indian-American actor on breaking cliches

By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) At a time when the diversity debate in Hollywood is getting bigger…

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Indian-American teen wins $100K in Jeopardy college quiz contest

New York, April 21 (IANS) Indian-American teenager, Dhruv Gaur, has won the $100,000 Jeopardy college quiz championship. The first-year student…

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