President Donald Trump signs spending bill, ending US shutdown
Claiming a “big win”, President Donald Trump signed a bill to end a three-day government shutdown after striking a deal
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Britain has a Minister to tackle Loneliness and Social Isolation
British Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday appointed the country’s first-ever minister in charge of tackling loneliness and combating social
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Abandoned In Karnataka, Brought Up In Kerala, This Indian Is Now A Swiss Parliamentarian
His biological mother Anasuiya could never have imagined that Niklaus-Samuel Gugger, whom she abandoned in a hospital 48 years ago
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Two Indian-origin women lawmakers inducted into Ontario Cabinet
Harinder Malhi (extreme right) takes oath as the minister of the status of women. Pic Courtesy Twitter/Mike Crawley Two Indian-origin
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US govt faces shutdown after Senate rejects funding bill
The US government on Saturday shut down after a period of five years as Congress failed to overcome standoff over
Read MoreNeerja Bhanot killing: FBI releases age-progressed images of hijack suspects
Over 31 year after the hijacking of a Pan Am plane in Pakistan, the FBI has released new age- progressed
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Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal to boycott State of the Union address due to ‘racism’ from White House
Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal has announced that she would skip President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address, in protest
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Donald Trump Admin’s ‘Must List’ For Immigrants: Skill, Job, English
The Trump administration has no qualms admitting immigrants who are skilled, employed and can speak English, a top official has
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Donald Trump says he wants immigrants to come from ‘everywhere’
President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he wants immigrants to come from around the world, even as the White
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Colombia’s ELN rebels must halt attacks, restart talks- United Nations
U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres speaks as he visits the reinsertion centres of former FARC rebels in Buenavista, Colombia January
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Indian peacekeepers rebuild bridge in record time in South Sudan
Some 2,000 residents of the township of Akoka are jubilant: Indian peacekeepers serving the United Nations Mission in South Sudan
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Sherin Mathews’ foster father charged with her murder, may face death penalty
The Indian-American foster father of Sherin Mathews, a 3-year-old Indian girl whose body was found in a culvert near their
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Passports may soon no longer work as valid proof of address in India, migrant workers to have Orange Passports
Passports may soon stop serving as valid proof of address in India, with the Indian Foreign Ministry announcing that the
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Cracks in Indian Judiciary, 4 Senior most Judges of the Supreme Court take on the Chief Justice
India’s top judiciary is sharply split, with four of India’s senior-most judges today launching an unprecedented attack on Chief Justice
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Shashi Tharoor tweets in Hindi On World Hindi Day, gets trolled for grammatical error
Shashi Tharoor’s brilliant vocabulary and exceptional command over English language has often wowed many on social media. Mr. Tharoor’s mind-boggling vocabulary
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Indian-descent activist arrested in US, faces immediate deportation
Leading immigrant rights activist Ravi Ragbir, an Indian-descent from Trinidad and Tobago, was arrested on Friday during a routine check-in
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UN condemns as racist Donald Trump’s ‘shithole countries’ remark
Remarks by Donald Trump describing immigrants from Africa and Haiti as coming from “shithole countries” were racist, the United Nations human
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Trump: Why allow immigrants from ‘shithole countries’
US President Donald Trump has expressed frustration over efforts of some US lawmakers to protect immigrants from Haiti and African
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Trump cancels UK visit blaming Barack Obama for a ‘bad embassy deal’
President Donald Trump canceled a visit to London, saying he was disappointed with the “Obama administration having sold” the US embassy in
Read MoreFirst women-only car showroom opens in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Saudi women at the first automotive showroom solely dedicated for women in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. A Saudi private company has
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Mumbai couple seeks President Ram Nath Kovind’s nod for assisted suicide
Narayan Lavate (88) and Iravati Lavate (78) are hopeful that the President of India will respond to their plea seeking
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US immigration agents raid 100 stores largely owned by Indians in US
The US immigration authorities raided nearly 100 Seven-Eleven stores, largely owned by Indian-Americans, arrested more than 21 people and warned
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Bill to increase Green Cards allotment by 45% introduced in US House
A legislation that seeks to push for a merit-based immigration system and increase the allotment of Green Cards by 45%
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PIOs have enhanced identity of India: President Kovind
President Ram Nath Kovind has said that Persons of Indian Origin, PIOs have enhanced the identity of India and of
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Narayana Murthy’s Son-in-Law Rishi Sunak Joins Theresa May’s Govt
Indian-origin British Parliamentarian Rishi Sunak was on Monday inducted into UK Prime Minister Theresa May’s Cabinet. Sunak is married to,
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