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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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
Read MoreFirst Indian-origin death-row prisoner in US to be executed next month
The date of execution for the US’ first Indian-American prisoner on death-row has been set for February 23. Convicted of
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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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Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas observed in US
Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas and Vishava Hindu Diwas being observed in Consulate General of India, Chicago The immense contribution of the
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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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Indian-origin man stripped of his US citizenship, has been living ‘illegally’ since 1991
A naturalized American from India has been stripped of his US citizenship, the first case under a government initiative designed
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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,
Read MoreGoogle honors Har Gobind Khorana, the scientist who decoded our DNA
Search engine giant Google, in the Indian-American scientist’s honor, is changing its logo in 13 countries to a doodle –
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PM Modi inaugurates first PIO parliamentarian meet, says achievements of diaspora a point of pride for country
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the inaugural session of first PIO-Parliamentary Conference in New Delhi on Tuesday. PTI Photo Speaking
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Rahul Gandhi promises ‘new and shining’ Congress
Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Monday sought assistance of Indians living in Bahrain to “fight forces of hatred” in India,
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Congressmen oppose changes in H1B visa rules
Some US lawmakers and advocacy groups have criticised the Trump administration’s reported plan to curb H-1B visa extensions that could
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Sherin Mathews death: Indian govt suspends US adoption agency
The Govt. of India has suspended an American adoption agency for “negligence” in its assessment of adoptive parents of three-year-old
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Indian-American woman Aruna Miller to run for U.S. Congress
Aruna Miller is currently a member of the Maryland House of Delegates for which she first elected in 2010. Indian-American
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Legend, Governor Brendan T Byrne, Dies, end of an Era
One of the most-well known a Democrat,former two-term Gov. Brendan T Byrne, in the state of New Jersey’s history no
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Two-fold jump in NRIs registering as voters: Govt. of India
The number of NRIs registering themselves as ‘overseas electors’ has seen a two-fold jump in the last three years, latest
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Ayesha Krishnan Hamilton, Mother, Wife & a Pro. A Fresh Face in New Jersey & A Genuine Advocate For Her Constituents
By Adam Rizvi, TIO, New Jersey, USA 22 December 2017: Ayesha Krishnan Hamilton is the new face of New Jersey
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Remembering The ‘Monstrous’ Legacy Of Ratko Mladic
Nura Mustafic, one of the Mothers of Srebrenica, wipes away tears as she reacts to the verdict handed down against
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Rupande Mehta for Denville
Rupande was born in India and came to the US in 2002 for her Master’s degree. She worked as a
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