British-Indian economics researcher joins expert post-Brexit trade panel
A London-based Indian-origin economics professor has been appointed to a new expert panel set up by the UK government to advise on the use...
What’s love got to do with it? Just about everything, if you ask Anuradha Gupta, the Founder CEO of Vows for Eternity. This New York-based...
Six Indian-American contestants in the 2020 Miss World America pageant
This year’s event will be held in the form of a series of virtual web casts in combination with online submissions due to the coronavirus...
10-year-old Indian-origin girl among semi-finalists of Britain's Got Talent 2020
10-year-old Indian-origin girl Souparnika Nair is one of the contestants who have been selected for the semi-final round of Britain's Got...
For eight-year-old Indian-origin Milan Kumar in the United Kingdom, the lockdown presented the chance to further enhance his love of books...
Vande Bharat Mission: The Road Home
A firsthand account of the journey back to India as part of the Indian government's massive repatriation effort, the Vande Bharat Mission.
Our extraordinary journey during the COVID-19 outbreak (across 5 countries and 12 cities)
A personal account of one man's travels with his family across Europe and Asia amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Majority of 13.6 million NRIs live in Middle East: MEA
There are over 13.6 million Indian nationals living abroad, according to data tabled by the Indian Ministry of External Affairs in Lok...
Madras High Court calls for ban on NRIs buying houses to lower market rates
The Madras High Court in India proposed a ban on Non-resident Indians (NRIs) purchasing houses in India, prohibiting speculative sales and...
First-ever Khalsa University outside India to be set up in USA
The United States will soon be the host nation of the first Khalsa University campus outside India. A group of NRIs have donated nearly 125...
Indian-American entrepreneur to run for California town mayor
A resident of San Ramon for the last 22 years, Madireddi has served in several volunteer positions in the town, which is situated in...
To mark Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) on Thursday, India’s External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar held an interactive group digital...
35 NRIs in Queen’s New Year Honours List 2020
Among the recipients are 3 Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), 6 Order of the British Empire (OBE), 16 Members of the...
OCI doctors allowed to lecture in Indian medical colleges: Medical Council of India
The Indian Health Ministry has announced plans to engage Indian overseas doctors in teaching positions at government and private medical...
NRIs, OCIs pensions to be taxed at source as per DTAA: Indian pension authority
The Pension Fund Regulatory Authority of India (PFRDA) has stated that pensions for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) and Overseas Citizens of...
Indian-American Indra Nooyi inducted into Smithsonian Portrait Gallery
Former Pepsico CEO Indra Nooyi has been inducted into the prestigious Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery along with Amazon CEO Jeff...
IB student’s MYP charity project gets NGO status
Eighteen-year-old Saloni More, an International Baccalaureate (IB) alumnus of the KIS International School in Bangkok, has gone the extra...
Indian-origin Malaysian cop helps woman deliver baby in taxi
Komathi Narayan, an Indian-origin policewoman in Malaysia, was commended for helping a woman deliver her baby inside a cab in the city of...
PM Modi meets Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee, tweets ‘India proud of his accomplishments’
Indian-American Nobel laureate Abhijit Banerjee and his wife Esther Duflo, who jointly won the Nobel Prize for Economics this year, met...
Less than 26,000 of 1 lakh NRI voters cast their ballot in 2019 elections: Report
Less than 26,000 of nearly 100,000 overseas Indians who had registered as voters flew down to India to exercise their franchise in the 2019...
Indian Supreme Court asks J&K authorities to reply to plea for detained NRI businessman
Hearing the case of an NRI businessman who has been detained in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) following the abrogation of provisions of Article...
Two Indian-origin entrepreneurs in Fortune’s 2019 ‘40 under 40’ list
Two Indian-origin entrepreneurs were among those named by US business publication Fortune in its annual list of the 40 most influential and...
Miss England Bhasha Mukherjee helps raise funds for Kolkata’s underprivileged children
Indian-origin Miss England 2019 Bhasha Mukherjee took part in a drive to help raise funds for a United Kingdom (UK) charity working with...
NRIs, PIOs feature in IIT-Delhi’s distinguished alumni awards list
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Wednesday announced the winners of its prestigious Distinguished Alumni Awards and...
Meet Sparsh Shah, the teen rapper who sang the Indian national anthem at ‘Howdy, Modi’
16-year-old Indian-origin prodigy Sparsh Shah sang the Indian national anthem at the ‘Howdy, Modi’ rally on Sunday.
What is your reaction to the Netflix reality show Indian Matchmaking?
Contribute an Article
Learn more