New Delhi, June 7 (IANS) The 38 Indians evacuated from Socotra island in Yemen Indian Naval Ship (INS) Sunayana on June 3 landed safely at Porbandar on Thursday, a defence statement said. The rescued citizens…
Sharjah, June 7 (IANS) A UAE-based Indian expat set a Guinness World Record for the largest distribution of curry tree saplings, a media report said. Sudheesh Guruvayoor, originally from Kerala, distributed 4,914 saplings to the…
Dubai, June 7 (IANS) A Dubai-based Indian man threatened to kill Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan leading to his getting fired from his job. Krishnakumar S.N. Nair, a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) supporter, in a…
New York, June 6 (IANS) Finding it hard to make your team together? A cup of coffee may work as magic and help people remain more alert as well as work together as a team,…
New York, June 6 (IANS) Scientists, including one of an Indian-origin, has identified a brain protein linked to a person’s alcohol tolerance, a finding which may one day pave way for “cure” of people suffering…
Kochi, June 6 (IANS) A non-resident Indian Usman, who had returned to his native state Kerala for the Ramadan holidays, was brutally beaten up by four policemen and ended up in hospital with a fractured…
San Francisco, June 6 (IANS) An Indian-origin inventor has created a voice controlled terrarium that can simulate weather conditions around the world inside a box as part of Google’s “experimental project”. “Project Oasis” brings nature…
Durban, June 6 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday visited the Phoenix Settlement near here, which served as Mahatma Gandhi’s home during his stay in South Africa, and planted a tree sapling….
Thiruvananthapuram, June 4 (IANS) The Kerala government’s dream programme to raise money from its diaspora through “chitties”, or a chit fund scheme launched by state-run Kerala State Financial Enterprise (KSFE), will be inaugurated by Chief…
Port Louis, June 3 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday oversaw preparations for the 11th World Hindi Conference here in the presence of Mauritian Minister of Education and Human Resources, Tertiary Education…
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) The Indian Navy on Sunday evacuated 38 stranded Indians from Socotra island in Yemen where they got stuck after a cyclone hit the area 10 days ago, forcing India to…
Mumbai, June 1 (IANS) Grammy nominated Indian-American songwriter Raja Kumari, also a rapper, has lent her voice to “Allah duhai hai”, the title track of Salman Khan-starrer “Race 3”. She says she has been a…
Washington, June 1 (IANS) An Indian American IT executive has been convicted of sexually assaulting, choking and beating a woman he met on a dating website and faces up to 25 years in jail, the…
By Arul Louis New York, June 1 (IANS) For the 11th consecutive year, Indian-origin children have monopolised the National Spelling Bee crown with Karthik Nemmani winning the 2018 championship, beating out five others in the…
Washington, June 1 (IANS) Indian-American Karthik Nemmani, was declared champion of the 2018 Scripps National Spelling Bee, winning on the word “koinonia” and surviving what was arguably the most intense competition in the contests 93-year…
By Arul Louis New York, June 1 (IANS) United States President Donald Trump has said that he will pardon Dinesh D’Souza, a controversial conservative Indian-American media personality, who was convicted of making illegal contributions to…
Singapore, May 31 (IANS) Stating that political relations between India and Singapore are among the warmest and closest, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the two sides are building a relationship of…
New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) Actress Rysa Saujani, 14, says playing the “innocent years” of actress Sunny Leone’s life in her upcoming show was emotionally challenging. “I am playing her innocent years between the age…
Washington, May 31 (IANS) An Indian-American former CEO of a Detroit-based IT company in the US has pleaded guilty to bribing a city official, officials said. Parimal D. Mehta, 54, of Northville, was the CEO…
Washington, May 31 (IANS) An Indian-American doctor has pleaded guilty to stealing from insurance companies and faces a fine of $100,000, authorities said. Sreekrishna M. Cheruvu, 61, of East Amherst, New York, pleaded guilty before…