Category: Diaspora

A.R. Rahman to perform in UAE after 7 years

Kochi, Feb 15 (IANS) Oscar winner A.R. Rahman will stage a live concert in UAE on March 17 after a…

7 years ago

Indian American singer revives George Perkins’ civil rights anthem

Washington, Feb 14 (IANS) Indian American singer Zeshan Bagewadi has repurposed George Perkinss 1970 song "Cryin in the streets" as…

7 years ago

Indian-origin NASA scientist detained at US border, phone confiscated

Washington, Feb 14 (IANS) A US-born NASA scientist of Indian-origin was detained by US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials…

7 years ago

H1-B visas help make US firms globally competitive: Indian envoy

Washington, Feb 14 (IANS) With a private member's bill being introduced in the US Congress that seeks to fix the…

7 years ago

Indian-Americans offer food, shelter to California dam evacuees

Washington, Feb 14 (IANS) Several gurdwaras in Sacramento, California's capital city, have come forward to offer meals and shelter to…

7 years ago

Indian-origin hotel manager charged for helping US gang

New York, Feb 14 (IANS) An Indian-origin hotel manager faces federal charges for allegedly helping a feared street gang in…

7 years ago

Killer of Indian in California arrested: Sushma

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) The man who killed an Indian youth in California has been arrested, External Affairs Minister…

7 years ago

India-born Badiani to showcase at New York Fashion Week

New Delhi, Feb 13 (IANS) India-born US-based designer Premal Badiani will showcase Indian fashion at New York Fashion Week. She…

7 years ago

Sushma seeks report on three Indians’ death in UAE

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday sought a report from the Indian consulate in…

7 years ago

Sushma seeks report on Indians’ death in Dubai

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday sought a report from Indian embassy in UAE…

7 years ago

Telangana youth shot dead in US

Hyderabad, Feb 12 (IANS) Unidentified gunmen shot dead a youth from Telangana in California in the US. V. Vamshi Reddy,…

7 years ago

Parliamentary panel raps government for delaying new Emigration Act

By Anjali Ojha New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) A parliamentary panel has pulled up the government for delaying a new…

7 years ago

Sushma assures help to family of Indian killed in Jamaica

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Saturday assured help to the family of an Indian…

7 years ago

Indian-origin astronaut denies being NASA pick

Mumbai, Feb 10 (IANS) Indian-origin citizen-astronaut Shawna Pandya has denied reports she had been shortlisted by NASA for its 2018…

7 years ago

Indo-British raptress Hard Kaur plans to retire

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Indo-British raptress Taran Kaur Dhillon, popularly known as Hard Kaur, is tied…

7 years ago

Bahrain keen to increase ties with Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram/Manama, Feb 9 (IANS) Bahrain is willing to increase its ties with Kerala in various sectors, Bahrain's Prime Minister Prince…

7 years ago

Indian jurist urges T&T to fully adopt Caribbean Court of Justice

By Paras Ramoutar Poet-of-Spain, Feb 9 (IANS) Eminent Indian jurist B.N. Srikrishna has urged Trinidad and Tobago to fully adopt…

7 years ago

Indian-origin man charged in fraud case

New York, Feb 8 (IANS) An Indian-origin man who allegedly sent over 1 million spam emails and damaged several computer…

7 years ago

Indian-origin artist Anish Kapoor wins 2017 Genesis Prize

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Britain-based Indian-origin artist and human rights activist Anish Kapoor has been honoured with the 2017…

7 years ago

Never imagined my story would be Oscar-nominated: Saroo Brierley on ‘Lion’

By Arundhuti Banerjee Mumbai, Feb 7 (IANS) The heart-warming, real-life story of Indian-Australian businessman Saroo Brierley is being celebrated globally…

7 years ago



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