Speaking at the 5th Singapore Sheng Gong Cultural and Folklore Beliefs Festival, Indian-origin Presidential candidate Tharman Shanmugaratnam said he was confident that Singapore can eventually create a rich local culture.
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Indian-American Nikki Haley slams Trump, DeSantis over Ukraine comments
Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley slammed her ex-boss Donald Trump and 2024 rival Ron DeSantis over their refusal to state outright whether they want Ukraine to win its war against Russia.
Congress makes power-sharing pact; Siddaramaiah to be Karnataka CM
The feuding factions of the Karnataka state Congress unit have finally reached an accord after state Congress Chief DK Shivakumar reluctantly agreed to take up the Deputy Chief Minister’s role following former party president Sonia Gandhi’s intervention, sources claimed.
Congress sweeps to victory in Karnataka; secures solid majority
The Indian National Congress party looks set for a resounding victory in the Karnataka state elections. As of 4 pm, Congress and its allies had won 100 seats and were leading in 36 more, well on their way to surpass the 113 seats to form the government in the state.
Karnataka race too close to call, say exit polls
According to a majority of exit polls, Karnataka is heading for a hung assembly. Seven of 10 exit polls conducted by media organisations after the recent state elections in Karnataka claim that no party will gain a clear majority.
Separate NRI department if Congress wins Karnataka elections: Dr Arathi Krishna
Ahead of the upcoming polls in Karnataka, Dr Arathi Krishna, secretary of the NRI section of All India Congress Committee, said yesterday that the NRI Forum in Karnataka has remained inoperative for a long time.
Karnataka High Court rejects petition seeking to allow NRIs to vote from abroad
The Karnataka High Court rejected a plea filed by Non-Resident Indian (NRI) voter Ravi M seeking to allow registered NRIs to vote from abroad during the upcoming Karnataka Assembly Elections.
Biden announces re-election bid with Kamala Harris as running mate for 2024
United States President Joe Biden today officially announced his candidacy for a second term in the White House with Indian-origin Kamala Harris as his running mate.
Indian-origin UK PM Rishi Sunak under fire after Raab resigns over bullying allegations
In yet another blow for Indian-origin United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government, UK Deputy Prime Minister and Justice Minister Dominic Raab resigned today after an independent investigation into complaints of bullying.
Rahul Gandhi to hold rally in city where he made 2019 anti-Modi remark
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is going to Kolar to address an election rally ahead of the Karnataka polls in May.
