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Kanwarpal Singh: Life sentence for murdering Farzana Yaqubi

  Former security guard Kanwarpal Singh's chilling actions have resulted in a life sentence after pleading guilty to the harrowing charges surrounding the tragic death...

Indian woman falls to death from Singapore cruise ship

  A 64-year-old Indian woman who went missing from a cruise ship in the Strait of Malacca, has now been pronounced dead. Reeta Sahani who was...

Saree walkathon planned in London on India’s Handloom Day

  Some 500 women are set to participate in a first-of-its-kind saree walkathon to be held in London to mark National Handloom Day on August...

One rice bag per family at US stores after India bans export

  After the Indian government prohibited the export of non-basmati rice, many departmental stores in the US are limiting the number of rice bags customers...

87,000 renounce Indian citizenship as of June 2023

  A growing number of Indians are leaving their homeland behind to pursue opportunities abroad, with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar revealing startling figures of...

Bodycam footage shows US cop fatally hit Indian student

  A speeding cop, who struck and killed a 23-year-old Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula in January this year, has admitted in newly-released bodycam footage that...

Indians in Germany call for baby Ariha’s repatriation

  Braving heavy rain, the Indian community in Frankfurt held a peaceful protest urging Prime Minister Narendra Modi to save a two-year-old Indian child who...

Great Immigrants: World Bank’s Ajay Banga only Indian on the list

  World Bank President Ajay Banga has been named to this year's "Great Immigrants" list by the Carnegie Corporation of New York, which honours contributions...

NYC officially declares Diwali as school holiday

  New York City Mayor Eric Adams has officially declared Diwali as a school holiday aimed at honouring the city's South Asian, Indo-Caribbean, Hindu, Sikh,...

Indian-origin British expert to head UN Outer Space Office

  UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Indian-origin expert Aarti Holla-Maini to head the Office for Outer Space Affairs. Announcing the nomination, Guterres’s Deputy Spokesperson Farhan...

Cheating agents, sham colleges, students’ silence behind Canada’s deportation drama

  Though the Canadian authorities have cancelled the deportation of about 700 Indian students who got into colleges here with forged admission letters, the fate...

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