Twin brothers from India jailed in Singapore for pimping
bySingapore, June 12 (IANS) Two men from India, who are twin brothers, have been sentenced to jail by a court here for working as…
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Saudi to again hire Indian maids – on reduced salaries
byRiyadh, June 12 (IANS) Saudi Arabia will resume the hiring of Indian female domestic workers but on less salaries than before, Xinhua reported Wednesday…
US immigration bill clears key senate hurdle
byWashington, June 12 (IANS) As a major immigration bill that would give over 11 million people, including some 260,000 Indians, living illegally in America…
After Saudi Arabia, Kuwait wants to reduce expat workers
byNew Delhi, June 11 (IANS) India said Tuesday it is looking to help its expatriate workers in Kuwait who would be affected by the…
Indian with burn injuries vanishes from Bahrain hospital
byDubai, June 11 (IANS) An Indian man who was admitted to a hospital in Bahrain with burn injuries has reportedly vanished from the hospital,…
Indians in UAE accused of being bogus cops
byDubai, June 11 (IANS) Three Indian men in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have been accused of posing as police officers, raiding a house…
Canadian soccer body fights back for Sikhs’ rights
byMontreal, June 11 (IANS) The Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) has stood up for Sikhs’ rights and suspended the Quebec Soccer Federation (QSF) for not…
Australian mayor vows to hunt down attackers of Indian man
bySydney, June 11 (IANS) The mayor of an Australian city has vowed to hunt down the perpetrators of a vicious attack on an Indian…
Indian-origin artist in New Zealand wins top award
byWellington, June 11 (IANS) An Indian-origin artist in New Zealand has won the top award presented by a leading art gallery. Prakash Patel of…
New Zealander of Indian descent sweeps Pacific Music Awards
byWellington, June 11 (IANS) Singer Aaradhna Patel of New Zealand, whose father is from Gujarat state in India, has swept this year’s Pacific Music…