Singapore, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Singapore Police Force (SPF) will investigate cases involving racial slurs or casual racism among its officers as “possible misconduct” and “a disciplinary breach”, following the death of an Indian-origin officer…
Wellington, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 33-year-old technician charged with stabbing a 28-year-old Indian to death appeared before a New Zealand court and has been remanded in custody without a plea. Appearing before Justice of the…
Washington, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-American Republican Presidential candidate Nikki Haley, the lone challenger left against former US President Donald Trump, has formally requested Secret Service protection citing “multiple issues,” the BBC reported. The former South…
Toronto, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 41-year-old Indo-Canadian man has been charged with breaking into temples and stealing cash from donation boxes. The accused has been identified as Jagdish Pandher from Brampton city. According to police,…
Melbourne, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-origin employment lawyer Giridharan Sivaraman has been appointed Race Discrimination Commissioner by the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC). Sivaraman is currently the Chair of Multicultural Australia, and a Principal Lawyer at…
New York, Feb 6 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-American man in Florida has pleaded guilty to procuring citizenship unlawfully, misusing evidence of naturalisation, and making false statements in a passport application. Jaiprakash Gulvady, 51, faces a maximum…
London, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The international student admission process in the UK is set to be reviewed after accusations of universities lowering entry standards for foreign applicants who pay far higher tuition fees. Universities UK,…
Singapore, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Before deciding upon a Committee of Inquiry (COI) in Indian-origin minister S. Iswaran’s case, the Singapore Parliament will wait for the court case against him to conclude, Leader of the House…
Singapore, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 42-year-old Indian-origin singer in Singapore has been fined SG$ 3,000 for molesting a female production crew member in a drunken stupor in 2022. Sivabalan Siva Prasad Menon, who had consumed…
London, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing a fresh conflict of interest row after a Conservative minister on a trade mission to India last April said he would be happy to help…
New York, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Immigration Reform Bill unveiled by a bipartisan group of Senators has several provisions that could benefit Indians — if passed — including protection for H1B visa holders’ children who…
New York, Feb 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) Jacksonville Jaguars, a Florida-based football team, has asked sports betting firm FanDuel to return some or all of the nearly $20 million in stolen proceeds that its former Indian-origin employee…
London, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) UK’s first Indian-origin PM Rishi Sunak shared his experiences of facing racism as a child, saying his parents sent him for extra drama lessons so that he could “speak properly” without…
New Delhi, Feb 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) A robust economy, safety and security of citizens, fixing the southern border crisis, and thriving relations with India are some of the demands put forth by the nearly four-million-strong Indian-American…
Melbourne, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-origin barrister Varun Ghosh will take his position in the Australian Senate next week with the Labour Party officially confirming him as their pick to represent Western Australia (WA). A joint…
New Delhi, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) The recent death of Purdue University student Neel Acharya has put the focus back on the security and safety of Indian and Indian-origin students at and around the campus that…
London, Feb 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) From organising trips to India to hiring community volunteers, the UK’s main opposition Labour Party has announced a series of measures to win back the support of the British Indian community,…
New Delhi, Feb 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) A criminal network facilitating illegal migration into the European Union, via sham marriages, has been busted in Cyprus, leading to the arrest of 15 individuals, including Indians and Pakistanis, European…
Toronto, Feb 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gunshots were fired at the house of a Sikh activist related to pro-Khalistani leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a designated terrorist in India, who was shot dead outside a Sikh temple in…
New Delhi, Feb 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Four Indian students have died in quick succession in the US, sparking fears regarding the safety and security of those studying abroad, and angry netizens calling for a travel advisory….