Thursday, January 30, 2025

DIASPORA

Ram-raiders target vape store owned by Indian-origin man in New Zealand

Three masked men rammed their way into a vape store owned by an Indian-origin man in New Zealand and stole products worth NZ$8000, a...

Modi’s visit will reaffirm strength of Indo-US strategic partnership: USISPF

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's state visit sends a strong message that the relationship between India and the US is critical and pivotal and...

Congressman Jim Himes backs bill to declare Diwali federal holiday in US

Congressman Jim Himes has agreed to support a bill introduced in the US Congress to declare Diwali as a federal holiday. The Diwali Day...

Radical sympathisers ‘mourn’ killings of Khalistan activists

Canada-based pro-Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, who was declared a 'wanted terrorist' by the Indian government, was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen on...

Jewish activists want New York law school dean fired

Jewish activists have called for the ouster of Sudha Setty, the Indian-American dean of City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law, for...

Modi’s visit another chance to appreciate Indian-Americans: Congressman Frank Pallone

Congressman Frank Pallone, who founded the Congressional Caucus on India in 1993, has said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US...

Top US senators, lawmakers ‘excited, eager’ to welcome PM Modi

Prominent American senators and Congressmen have said they are "excited" and "eager" to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US, and look...

I look forward to welcoming PM Modi: Top American singer Mary Millben

Award-winning international singer and actor Mary Millben will be performing in New York and Washington during the official state visit of Prime Minister...

Cheating agents, sham colleges, students’ silence behind Canada’s deportation drama

Though the Canadian authorities have cancelled the deportation of about 700 Indian students who got into colleges here with forged admission letters, the fate...

Home to world’s largest Punjabi diaspora, Canada an immigrant magnet

Canada is the favourite destination for Indian students - mostly from Punjab - for the simple reason that this country is home to the...