Indo-Canadian realtor charged with theft
byToronto, May 15 (IANS) An Indo-Canadian real estate agent has been charged with stealing from listed homes he claimed he was showing to potential…
India
29 diaspora youths visiting India, meet Ravi
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Twenty-nine diaspora students from seven countries called on Overseas Indian Affairs Minister Vayalar Ravi Tuesday, a statement said. The…
Khurshid visiting Saudi Arabia, Nitaqat to be discussed
byNew Delhi, May 14 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid goes to Saudi Arabia on May 24-27, the first visit by an Indian foreign…
Punjab congress hails Sikh induction into Pakistan Assembly
byChandigarh: Pakistan Prime Minister designate Nawaz Sharif nominating Ramesh Singh Dogra as a Sikh member of Pakistan Provincial Assembly has been hailed by Congress…
Indian-origin doctor in South Africa shot dead
byDurban, May 14 (IANS) An Indian-origin doctor was shot dead outside his surgery at Pietermaritzburg in KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa. Dr Bhavish Sewram…
400 Indians in Saudi Arabia to help illegal expatriates
byDubai, May 14 (IANS) Responding to an appeal by Indian Ambassador Hamid Ali Rao, 400 expatriate Indians have registered as volunteers to help Indian…
Malaysian Indian Congress secretary general quits
bySingapore, May 14 (IANS) Secretary general of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC), Datuk S. Murugesan, has resigned after he lost the Kota Raja parliamentary…
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…
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…