Indo-Fijian woman turns 101
bySydney, May 14 (IANS) On the day Fiji observed the 134th anniversary of the arrival of Indian indentured labourers Tuesday, an Indian-origin woman in…
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Three Indo-Canadian women in running for prestigious awards
byToronto, May 14 (IANS) Three Indo-Canadian women have been nominated for this year’s YWCA Metro Vancouver’s Women of Distinction awards, touted as one of…
Caribbean island of St. Lucia observes Indian Arrival Day
bySt. Lucia, a tiny island nation of 176,000 people in the eastern Caribbean, held its first Indian Arrival Day programme to commemorate the arrival…
Indian American surgeon to discuss ‘Obamacare’ impact on India
byBoston, May 14 (IANS) Noted Indian American surgeon Mukesh Hariawala will discuss the business implications of President Barack Obama’s second term on the Indian…
SFI – ABVP clash has many injured at Himachal Pradesh University
byShimla: Violence erupted today at Himachal Pradesh University after students affiliated to Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarti Parishad (ABVP) and Students Federation of India (SFI) clashed…
Indian man, daughter in Bahrain forced to live out in the open
byDubai, May 13 (IANS) An expatriate Indian man and his three-year-old daughter in Bahrain have been forced to rough it out in the open…
Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia gets 15,000 passports
byDubai, May 13 (IANS) The Indian embassy in Riyadh has received around 15,000 passports of Indian workers in Saudi Arabia, facing cases of running…
Malaysian Indian Congress elections this year
bySingapore, May 13 (IANS) The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) will hold its organisational elections, postponed due to the country’s general elections May 5, later…
India must develop own climate model: US expert
byNew Delhi: India is amongst the countries most vulnerable to climate change and must develop its own model to study changes at the regional…
Only 10 percent Keralites among Indians registered in Saudi: Chandy
byThiruvananthapuram, May 13 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy Monday thanked Saudi Arabia for considering the Indian government’s requests on implementation of new labour…