Viveik Patel, an NRI living in Virginia US, took matters in his own hands when he found out that NRIs are unable to contribute to the families of Pulwama attack on Bharat Ke Veer. The 26-year old, who hails from Vadodara in Gujarat, started his own fundraiser on Facebook with a target of raising US$
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Anuraag Saxena, India Pride Project in the limelight in ‘Blood Buddhas’ documentary
Highlighting the sterling efforts of the volunteers and members of the India Pride Project, an initiative founded by Singaporean NRI Anuraag Saxena that tracks stolen Indian artefacts, documentary filmmaker Nikhil Singh Rajput’s ’Blood Buddhas’ offers us a unique and broad perspective of the s
NRIs to lose passport, property if marriage not registered in 30 days
To curb the menace of NRIs deserting their wives soon after marriage, a bill has been enacted that makes the registration of marriage compulsory within 30 days, failing which the groom may lose passport and property as well.
Indian origin Professor honoured with Hind Rattan Award 2019
Hind Rattan Award 2019: An Indian origin Associate Professor at Taylor’s University, Australia, Dr Aditya Arya has been honoured with the prestigious award.
Indian-origin Demurrage Analyst creates app set to save millions for oil tanker industry
An Indian-origin analyst has come up with an innovative solution that is potentially set to save millions of dollars for the oil and gas tanker industry, through an app she created.
Ashwini Devare: Creating history with “Lost at 15, Found at 50”
Born in Moscow at the height of the Cold War, Ashwini Devare was the daughter of an Indian Foreign Service officer. Her new book “Lost at 15, found at 50” documents her nomadic life that was often caught at the turning points of history.
Six Investment Plans in India You Can Benefit From as an NRI
NRIs need to keep a close eye on the best possible investment opportunities synonymous to the Indian contingent as the savings rate out here is certainly one of the highest.
Indian siblings win gold and silver medals in Singapore Chess Championship
Two Indian kids shone brilliantly at the 35th Singapore National Open Age Group Chess Championship bringing gold and silver for the country.
Indian American Rajesh Subramaniam appointed as president and CEO of FedEx Express
Bringing laurels to the NRI community in the US, Indian American Rajesh Subramaniam has been named as the president and chief executive officer of US multinational courier delivery giant FedEx Express.
Desi students’ experience of sunny Singapore
Connected To India spoke to Indian students to find out their reasons for choosing Singapore and their experience of the Southeast Asian country thus far.
