London, May 13 (IANS) Britain’s self-made billionaires and millionaires make up more than 90 per cent of the country’s 2018 rich list that was published on Sunday, with two Indian-origin brothers ranking second. The 94…
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Indo-Canadian actress Sunny Leone has joined forces with Canadian producer and DJ of Indian descent, UpsideDown, for the video of the song “Got it all”. It also features The PropheC, a…
Seoul, May 11 (IANS) South Korea and the US on Friday began large-scale annual joint air manoeuvers. The annual two-week Max Thunder exercises are being held after Seoul and Washington postponed the dates of their…
By Arul Louis New York, May 10 (IANS) US President Donald Trump nominated Diane Gujarati, a prosecutor of Indian descent, to a federal judgeship on Thursday in an unusual move as she had been former…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) “Love Sonia”, a film starring Demi Moore, Freida Pinto, Rajkummar Rao and Richa Chadha among others, will open the Birmingham Indian Film Festival (BIFF), to be held in the British…
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, who is just a tweet away for people in need, on Thursday questioned the origin of a youth from Jammu and Kashmir studying in the…
New York, May 10 (IANS) Do you want your children to be happy when they grow up? If yes, then you have to make sure that they are not experiencing any kind of trauma as…
By Vishav Manchester, May 9 (IANS) As Indias iconic Hero Cycles makes inroads into the UK and European markets with the launch of 75 bikes under its new “Insync” brand, the worlds biggest bicycle manufacturer…
San Francisco, May 9 (IANS) Amid a global call to regulate digital platforms and safeguard users’ data privacy, Google’s Indian-born CEO Sundar Pichai has reiterated that the tech companies have a “deep responsibility to get…
By Sanjoy K Roy In 1999, as part of a British Council showcase programme, I travelled to the Edinburgh Festival and that set in motion the idea of creating platforms for Indian contemporary and classical…
Dubai, May 5 (IANS) Two men have been sentenced to one year in jail here for robbing an Indian man of 200,000 dirhams. The 38-year-old Indian man was intercepted by the two men in July…
Los Angeles, May 5 (IANS) India-born supermodel Padma Lakshmi posed with pizza slices in a bathtub for a naked photo shoot. The “Top Chef” host posted the series of sultry photographs on Instagram on Friday,…
Washington, May 5 (IANS) A former US Navy veteran has been sentenced to life in prison for killing Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in a racially motivated hate crime at a bar in Kansas city in…
By Lalit K Jha Washington, May 5 (PTI) A US Navy veteran who killed Indian engineer Srinivas Kuchibhotla in a racially motivated hate crime at a bar in Kansas City last year has been sentenced…
Dubai, May 3 (IANS) An Indian man allegedly used a toy gun to threaten and scare “speeding bus drivers” here, a Dubai court has heard. The 35-year-old Dubai resident, working as a technician, told investigators…
Abu Dhabi, May 3 (IANS) An Indian has hit the jackpot by winning 7 million dirhams in a Big Ticket raffle in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) capital. Anil Varghese Theveril, 50, won the amount…
United Nations, May 3 (IANS) UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has urged Donald Trump not to walk away from an international deal designed to prevent Iran acquiring nuclear weapons. Speaking to the BBC, Guterres said…
Dublin, May 2 (IANS) Ireland’s Indian-origin Prime Minister Leo Varadkar has said that he thought a tweet by a House of Lords peer calling him a “typical Indian” was from a parody account. Former senior…
Washington, May 1 (IANS) United States President Donald Trump has hailed the late Indian American astronaut Kalpana Chawla as an inspiration for millions of American girls. “Chawla’s courage and passion continue to serve as an…
Abu Dhabi, May 1 (IANS) An Indian-origin family has been rescued after a fire in their residential complex here, officials said. The fire broke out in the complex in Abu Dhabi’s Navy Gate area late…