Indian origin man gets jail in Singapore
bySingapore, April 24 (IANS) A former Indian-origin safety supervisor in a Singapore firm was fined 650 Singapore dollars and sentenced to a month in…
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Reddit apologises for Indian student’s witchhunt
byWashington, April 24 (IANS) Reddit, a popular social news and entertainment website, has apologised for posts on the site that had led to speculation…
Army chief briefs Kashmir governor, Abdullah on Chinese incursion
byJammu: Army chief General Bikram Singh met Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday and discussed Chinese incursions into…
Tendulkar helps light up Maharashtra villages
byMumbai: Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar has brought light into the lives of over a thousand residents of Velunje village, in Nashik. Last Diwali (2012),…
Mumbai guru creates e-chant world record
byMumbai: In a first of its kind record, Indian spiritual guru Shri Rajendra Maharaj has found a mention in Guinness World Records for getting…
Top 16 Schools to slug it out at Slater Debates at BCS Shimla
byShimla: Fifteen top schools from India and one from Dubai meet here to trash out debating points, starting Wednesday, at the Slater international inter-school…
Indian-American attorney to prosecute Boston bomber
byWashington, April 23 (IANS) Two veteran anti-terrorism prosecutors, including an Indian American attorney Aloke Chakravarty, are leading the case against the surviving Boston Marathon…
Missing Indian in Sharjah found
byDubai, April 23 (IANS) A 78-year-old Indian man, who went missing from his daughter’s home in Sharjah last Friday, was found Monday. Syed Nisar…
Malaysian leader apologises to Indians
bySingapore, April 23 (IANS) Ahead of the parliamentary elections in the country next month, a controversial Malaysian political leader has apologised to Indians there…
Sikhs in Australian state needn’t wear helmet while cycling
bySydney, April 23 (IANS) Sikhs in the Australian state of Queensland will be exempt from wearing a helmet while riding bicycles, it was announced…