London, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) Labour supporters have complained to the party about British Sikh MP Preet Kaur Gill after she sent a series of WhatsApp messages on a group undermining allegations of sexual abuse within…
New York, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-American doctor has been indicted for allegedly running a scheme to submit bogus claims to Medicare, and faces a 10-year felony charge. Dr Sangita Patel, 50, allegedly submitted false…
New York, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 1,005 hate crimes related to religion were reported in 2021 in the US with Sikhs being the most targeted religious groups, according to statistics revealed by the…
New York, Feb 23 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in the US has charged Indian-American Milan Vinod Patel for spreading more than 100 false rumours about public companies to generate over $1 million…
Melbourne, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The allowable work hours cap for international students will be increased from 40 hours to 48 hours per fortnight, along with a two year work visa extension, beginning July 1, 2023,…
By Arul Louis New York, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A second Indian-American, Vivek Ramaswamy, has joined the fray for the Republican Party’s presidential nomination taking on former President Donald Trump as well as Nikki Haley with…
London, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin former Metropolitan Police officer has accused the UK’s largest police force of victimising her for exposing alleged racism within the ranks in her book. Parm Sandhu, who joined the…
By Karishma Saurabh Kalita Nashville (US), Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) As two-wheeler EV adoption sees a tremendous rise in India, Suchit Jain, Vice President of Strategy and Business Development at Dassault Systemes, believes that the country…
Washington, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vivek Ramaswamy, an Indian-American tech entrepreneur, announced that he’s running for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. In a short video launched on Tuesday, the 37-year-old said: “We’ve celebrated our ‘diversity’ so…
By Arul Louis New York, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seattle has become the first US city to ban caste discrimination pushing back against opposition by several organisations representing Hindus. The City Council on Tuesday approved the…
By Yashwant Raj Washington, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) The US said that it had issued 36 per cent more visas to Indians so far this year than in pre-Covid-19 pandemic times because of “number one priority”…
New Delhi, Feb 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Despite the potential advantages of studying abroad, many Indian students face difficulties finding employment after returning home, according to a study by a Canada-based education firm. Among several challenges faced…
Toronto, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) With 226,450 students, India has become the top source of new international students entering Canada in 2022, according to data released by the Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC). The North…
New York, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) A prominent Pakistani-origin writer and public speaker has racially targetted Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley of using her “brown skin to launder white supremacist talking points”. “I see her…
By Arul Louis New York, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Beyond partisanship, Indian-American leaders view Nikki Haley’s bid for the Republican presidential nomination as an example of the community making political headway. “Haley represents the headway the…
New York, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indo-Canadian Afshan Khan has been appointed Coordinator of the Scaling Up Nutrition (SUN) Movement — a country-driven initiative led by 65 nations and four Indian states to end all forms…
New Delhi, Feb 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-American Karthik Subramaniam, a San Francisco-based software engineer, has won the 2023 National Geographic ‘Pictures of the Year’ award, beating over 5,000 entries. Subramaniam’s photo, which is titled ‘Dance of…
Toronto, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indo-Canadian Rajinder Pal Singh, who admitted to receiving more than $500,000, for coordinating a human smuggling ring moving migrants into the US via Canada, has pleaded guilty to the charges, the…
New York, Feb 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-American doctor has admitted defrauding New Jersey state and local health benefit programmes and other insurers by submitting fraudulent claims for medically unnecessary prescriptions. Saurabh Patel, 51, who owns…
New York, Feb 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Calling Indian-American Nikki Haley a ‘bimbo’ and ‘preposterous creature’, conservative pundit and author Ann Coutler asked the Republican presidential candidate to return to India. “Why don’t you go back to…