Melbourne, Nov 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-origin Sikh Amar Singh has been honoured with the New South Wales Australian of the Year award for supporting the community impacted by floods, bushfires, drought and the Covid-19 pandemic. Singh,…
New York, Nov 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-American Vikrum Aiyer, a former Barack Obama administration official, is set to join Heirloom Carbon, a renewable energy semiconductor manufacturing firm, as their top public policy chief. Aiyer was the…
Singapore, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin construction manager was on Friday charged by a Singapore court for corruption and cheating offences involving around $9.8 million. Harish Singhal, 59, an employee at Modec Offshore Production Systems,…
Singapore, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin man was sentenced to five weeks’ jail on Friday for stealing cash chips from other punters on 34 occasions at a casino in Singapore. Chinnasamy Muniraj, 26, who is…
Singapore, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin construction manager has been charged by a Singapore court on Friday over corruption and cheating offences involving around $9.8 million. Harish Singhal, 59, an employee at Modec Offshore Production…
Canberra, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sai Rohit Paladugu, a 27 year-old student from Andhra Pradesh, died on the spot after his car crashed into a tree in Australia’s Victoria state, media reports said. Paladugu, who came…
New York, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian national in the US faces a maximum penalty of 20 years in prison if convicted in an $8 million Covid-19 relief fraud scheme, according to court documents. Abhishek…
New Delhi, Nov 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Allaying fears of over 24,000 Indian medical students who left Ukraine when Moscow waged its war in February, Russia has said that they can continue their education in the country…
Male, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 10 people, including nine Indians, were killed and several others injured when a fire swept through cramped lodgings of foreign workers in Male, the Maldivian fire service said. Officials…
By Meenakshi Iyer New Delhi, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Canada may have widened its doors to welcome a large number of Indians, but a lot of them have been migrating to countries like Australia and New…
Doha, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mural and street artists from India and Pakistan breathed life into the walls of Al Mansoura Metro Station in Doha with their truck art for the FIFA World Cup, which kicks…
London, Nov 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Daily Sikh prayer books, called the Nitnem Gutka, have been issued to Sikh military personnel in the UK for the first time in 100 years, a media report said on Thursday….
By Arul Louis New York, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The “Samosa Caucus” in the US Congress has added another member with the election of Shri Thanedar, and three of its members have won reelection, while another…
New York, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Waseem Maknojiya, a 38 year-old Indian national, has been sentenced to five years in prison by a Texas court for committing mail fraud and duping customers via Indian call centres….
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Eight former Indian Navy men has continued to languish in a Qatar jail for the past 72 days despite New Delhi sending a senior official to help secure their release….
By Arul Louis New York, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Democrats Shri Thanedar and Pramila Jayapal have won elections to the House of Representatives, while three other Indian-Americans were leading in their constituencies early Wednesday. If they…
New Delhi, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Visiting Minister of State for External Affairs V. Muraleedharan interacted with the Indian community in Brazil and invited them to attend the 17th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas scheduled to be held…
New York, Nov 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) After becoming the first immigrant to hold the office of Lieutenant Governor in Maryland, Indian-American Democrat Aruna Miller said that ever since she came to the US in 1972, she…
London, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) India was found to be the most common country of birth for one in six, or nearly 10 million, people in England and Wales, according to a report released by the…
Toronto, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) To address acute labour shortages in its healthcare sector, Newfoundland and Labrador will set up a recruitment office in Bengaluru to bring internationally trained and registered nurses to the Canadian province….