Over 450,000 Indians have acquired foreign citizenship in 117 countries since 2014 till date, the government said in response to a question in Parliament.
Tag: Indian-American
Indian-American lawmakers call for stricter gun control laws after concert shooting
Condemning the Las Vegas mass shooting, the deadliest in the country’s modern history, which claimed nearly 60 lives, Indian-American lawmakers have called for changes in the gun control laws in the US, PTI reported.
Gandhi, Nehru, Ambedkar were all NRIs, and Congress started as an NRI movement: Rahul Gandhi
India News: Rahul Gandhi has described prominent leaders of India’s freedom struggle as non-resident Indians (NRIs) and said the party was born of an “NRI movement”
Indian couple donates USD250,000 for Hurricane Harvey relief
An Indian-origin couple in USA has donated USD250,000 to the Houston mayor’s fund for Harvey relief, set up in the aftermath of the tropical storm that wreaked havoc in the US state of Texas.
Indian diaspora in Texas working tirelessly in clean-up operations, providing relief materials
The Indian diaspora along with different community organisations are working tirelessly in clean-up operations and in providing relief materials as Texas battles the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
Indian-origin researcher develops method to repair organs, blood vessels with single touch
An Indian-origin researcher in the US developed a technology that can repair organs, blood vessels and nerves with a single touch, published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology
Indian-American Jaanu Patel makes it to Top 5 in Miss Teen USA beauty pageant
An Indian-American student who was crowned ‘Miss California Teen USA’ last year, has been selected as one of the top five contestants in the Miss Teen USA 2017 beauty pageant.
Indian-American-led Petrochemical giant to build world’s largest alcohol plant in Texas
Petrochemical giant LyondellBasell is planning to build the world’s largest propylene oxide and tertiary butyl alcohol plant in the Houston, Texas, area, the company’s Indian-American CEO Bhavesh (Bob) V Patel has said.
Modi to meet Indian diaspora on Sunday at most exclusive location in Virginia
During the upcoming visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US on June 25-26, his signature address at a ‘community reception’ organised by the Indian diaspora in the US
Kansas shooting intervener honoured, Kuchibhotla’s wife hails hate crime charges against shooter
Ian Grillot, the man who intervened during the February 22 shooting in Olathe, Kansas, that killed Indian-American Srinivas Kuchibhotla and wounded another, was honoured with Heroism award.
