Punjab-born Raj Chouhan took oath as the Speaker of British Columbia, Canada, becoming the first Indian to occupy this post anywhere outside of India. Chouhan, who came to Canada from… Continue reading Punjab-born Raj Chouhan elected Speaker in British Columbia
A Dubai-based Indian expat has been charged with assault after beating a compatriot to death over a dispute, a city court heard. On Sunday, the Dubai Court of First Instance… Continue reading Dubai-based Indian expat beats compatriot to death
A team of Indian-origin researchers in the US has made it possible to essentially let their bodies act as the link between the card or smartphone and the reader or… Continue reading Indian-origin engineers digitally communicates via human touch
Eminent India-born US scientist and patron of Sikh arts and literature, Narinder Singh Kapany (94), passed away in California on Friday. He is survived by his son and daughter. In… Continue reading Eminent India-born US scientist Kapany passes away
Canadian police are hunting for two men in connection with the Indian call centre scams targeting Canadians. Warrants have been issued against Vimal Shrestha, 41, and Bindisha Joshi, 41, who… Continue reading Canada issues warrants against 2 in Indian call centre scams
Ajit Pai, one of the senior-most Indian-American officials appointed by US President Donald Trump, announced that he was quitting the Chairmanship of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on January 20,… Continue reading One of senior-most Indian-American Trump appointee Ajit Pai to quit
A Dubai-based Indian has claimed that he was attacked by burglars wearing surgical masks at his home while he was sleeping, a media report said. The Dubai Court of First… Continue reading Dubai-based Indian attacked by surgical mask wearing burglars
An Indian American man has been charged with randomly pushing a woman on to the rail track as a train was coming into a station in the city’s underground system.… Continue reading Indian American charged with pushing woman on to train track
The Haryana Association of North America (HANA) has conferred its annual Haryana Ratan Award on Ambala man Sandeep Goel, who is the CEO of ICICI Bank in Canada. HANA President… Continue reading Haryana Ratna Award given to Ambala man by NRIs in Canada
A 19-year-old student from Hyderabad is alleged to have been killed after falling from a high-rise building in Toronto, Canada. Panyam Akhil, a resident of Vanasthalipuram in Hyderabad, allegedly fell… Continue reading Hyd student dies in Canada after falling from building
Indian American Democrat candidate Hiral Tipirneni has failed to capture a House of Representatives seat from Arizona in a closely contested race for which she raised record campaign funds and… Continue reading Indian American Democrat Tipirneni loses Congressional race
Keralite Priyanca Radhakrishnan on Monday became the first Indian to be sworn in as a Minister in New Zealand as Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern unveiled her new cabinet. The 41-year-old… Continue reading Keralite Priyanca Radhakrishnan sworn in as NZ Minister
