During the Second National Hindu Advocacy Day event at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, a group of eminent Indian Americans urged lawmakers to take steps against rising Hinduphobia activities in the US and protect the rights of the Hindu community in the country.
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Modi lauds NRI community development, announces new consulate, work visa programme during France visit
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed members of the NRI community in France and described India as a “model of diversity”.
Meet Dr Preeti Aghalayam, set to become the first-ever woman IIT Director
The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras created another first as its upcoming Zanzibar campus, the first-ever offshore IIT campus, is also set to become the first woman director of an IIT.
Batting for a better game: Dr Akshai Mansingh is a sports medicine pioneer in the West Indies who lives for cricket
Dr Akshai Mansingh, Dean of the Faculty of Sport at The University of the West Indies, has grown up with superstar cricket players and has introduced sports medicine to the Caribbean islands.
Indian, NRI, PIO youth changemakers receive award instituted in memory of Princess Diana
The UK-based organisation The Diana Award, which rewards outstanding work for social good in memory of the late Diana, Princess of Wales, announced its 2023 global winners.
Remittances to India from Singapore reach huge volumes through Instarem
Instarem, which was founded in Singapore by entrepreneurs with Indian roots, enjoyed strong growth of 30 per cent per annum from the global remittance market of USD682 billion.
Should NRIs link Aadhaar cards with PAN? Here is the answer
The expert consensus when it comes to NRIs linking Aadhaar-PAN is that it is better to be safe than sorry. Here’s all NRIs need to know about whether to link their Aadhaar card with their PAN or not.
Indian-origin woman in Singapore jailed for fatally abusing maid to serve three more years for evidence tampering
A 64-year-old Indian-origin woman in Singapore, serving a 14-year jail term for fatally abusing her daughter’s Myanmarese maid, was today sentenced to additional three years in jail for removing crucial evidence in the case.
Linking Aadhaar-PAN not mandatory for NRIs
NRI: The Indian government has once again extended the deadline to link Aadhaar cards with PAN numbers for Indian citizens.
Stay on deportation order against some Indian students in Canada
Indian students facing deportation in Canada gained some breathing room as some of them have received “stay orders” from Canadian authorities, Indian government sources said today.