Category: Diaspora

PIO student killing: US Judge asked to review suspect’s competency claim

New York, Nov 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The judge overseeing the case of a student, suspected of murdering his Indian-American roommate at…

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Ugandan President urges Indian community to invest more

Kampala, Nov 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congratulating the Indian community for marking 100 years in the country, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni urged…

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Canadian MPs request for direct flights to Amritsar

Toronto, Nov 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Given the demographic dominance of Sikhs and Punjabis in Canada, Conservative MPs have called upon the…

2 years ago

Peaceful Indo-Pacific, with ASEAN at its centre, vital for world’s security: Rajnath

New Delhi, Nov 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Asserting that world is seeing increasing strife amplified by disruptive politics, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh…

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Pramila Jayapal not in race for Democratic leadership

Washington, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Putting an end to speculation of entering the House Democratic leadership race, Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal…

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Dubai NRI couple’s killer loses death sentence appeal

Dubai, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A Pakistani man convicted of murdering an Indian couple in Dubai during a break-in and robbery…

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Indian biologist gets UN’s highest honour for saving world’s rarest storks

New Delhi, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Purnima Devi Barman, conservation biologist known for initiating all-female grassroots conservation movement from Assam for…

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Can there be 2 Indian-origin women running for US Prez? Haley hints she may contest

By Arul Louis New York, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Can there be two women of Indian origin vying for the US…

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India, Fiji in talks to set up language lab to promote Hindi

Suva, Nov 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to promote Hindi, officials from India and Fiji are in talks to set…

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Indian fined $6,806 for drunk driving, crashing vehicle in Dubai

Dubai, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian man has been fined 25,000 dirhams ($6,806) for drunken-driving and fleeing the scene after…

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In a first, turbaned Sikh appointed Dy Mayor of Canada’s Brampton

Toronto, Nov 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Harkirat Singh has become the first turbaned Sikh to be appointed as Deputy Mayor of Canada's…

2 years ago

US varsity updates policy, allows Sikh students to wear kirpan on campus

New York, Nov 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The University of North Carolina, Charlotte, has updated its 'Weapons on Campus' policy to allow…

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Indian-origin teen wanted for ‘shooting’ Canadian student

Toronto, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Police in Canada are on a look-out for an Indian-origin teen who allegedly shot at an…

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Indo-Canadian appointed Principal, V-C of McGill University

Toronto, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-origin academic H. Deep Saini has been appointed as Montreal-based McGill University's 18th Principal and Vice-Chancellor,…

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Ahead of polls, Australian MP woos Indians, Sikhs

Melbourne, Nov 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahead of the impending election in Australia's Victoria state, its premier and Labour MP Daniel Andrews,…

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American Sikhs lead efforts at enhancement of interfaith dialogue in US

By Ravinder Singh Robin Washington, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) In yet another first for the Sikh community in the US, the…

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Indian-origin man jailed for cheating Football Association of Singapore

Singapore, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin man was sentenced to four months' jail in Singapore on Friday after he pleaded…

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Indian-origin man in Singapore charged with murder

Singapore, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin man has been charged with the murder of a 27-year-old woman, also his business…

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Victoria election: More than 50 Indo-Australian candidates in fray

Melbourne, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 50 Indian-origin candidates across all political parties and independents are in fray for the…

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2 Indian-origin community helpers in Australia win $672,805 mn grant

Melbourne, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Indian-origin achievers are among 20 inspiring Australians who have won A$$1 million grant ($672,805) for…

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