President Ram Nath Kovind addressing Indian community in Djibouti, said the Indian diaspora has an important role in building bridges between India and the world.
Tag: Politics
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.
Malayalees are significant part of Singapore Indian community: PM Lee
“The Malayalees are a small but significant part of the Singapore Indian community,” asserted Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong while speaking on the occasion of 100th anniversary of the Singapore Malayalee Association.
Three Indian-origin candidates win parliament seats in new Zealand national election
The Indian diaspora is expanding across the world’s political landscape. Three Indian-origin politicians, including two women, have been elected to New Zealand’s Parliament in the General Election.
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”
USINPAC hosts visiting youth leaders from India, discusses trade and investment opportunities
The US India Political Action Committee (USINPAC) hosted a dinner reception for a delegation of youth political leaders from India this week. The upcoming young politicians are in the United States to learn its best practices in political and civic engagements.
India is now a literary destination, says Indian Ambassador to US Navtej Sarna
Indian Ambassador to the United States Navtej Sarna participated in two sessions at the third-annual ZEE JLF at Boulder at the Main Boulder Public Library on September 15 and 16.
Indian-American Congressman gets leadership position in Democratic party’s task force on economy
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today has been appointed to a leadership position in the Democratic party’s new task force on the economy, PTI reported.
Indian-American leaders dismiss Trump’s DACA decision, 15 states challenge it
US President Donald Trump’s decision of scrapping the programme that grants work permits to immigrants who arrived in the country illegally as children, has created a stir among people, including Indian-origin leaders.
Update: Indian immigrants in US fear deportation post DACA repeal
After US President Donald Trump’s decision to repeal the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) programme, thousands of people from India, who arrived in the US illegally as children, are fearing deportation, a South Asian Advocacy group has said.
