Sushma directs safe return of 24 laborers trapped in Saudi Arabia
Bhubaneswar-- External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has directed the Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia to facilitate the return of 24 workers from India, including...
Indian-origin shopkeeper in UK fights off robber with vodka bottle, chair
London--A brave Indian-origin shopkeeper and his teenage son in the UK fought off an knife-wielding robber using a bottle of vodka and a chair.
Dramatic...
India moves International Court of Justice on Kulbhushan Jadhav, gets stay on death sentence...
New Delhi--In a reprieve for alleged Indian spy Kulbhushan Jadhav, the International Court of Justice at the Hague in the Netherlands has suspended the...
Trump appoints Indian American Neil Chatterjee to key energy post
Washington--President Donald Trump has appointed Neil Chatterjee to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, which oversees electricity, natural gas and oil at the national level.
Chatterjee...
Telangana moots data bank on Gulf migrants
Hyderabad--Telangana's Minister for NRI Affairs K.T. Rao on Monday suggested the Centre establish a centralised data bank on migrants in the Gulf region.
Rao made...
135 NRI Hindus from 10 countries meet UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath
Lucknow-- A total of 135 NRI Hindus drawn from over 10 countries called on Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday after a...
20,000 diaspora turn up for Baisakhi celebrations in London
London--Around 20,000 Sikh and Punjabi diaspora members turned up for the Baisakhi celebrations organised by the Indian High Commission at Northolt, London, with a...
Indian-origin man robbed while rescuing co-worker in New Jersey, later rewarded by police
Washington--An Indian-origin man was robbed while saving a female co-worker from an oncoming train in New Jersey. He was later rewarded by the police.
Anil...
Indian American Congressman seeks action to combat hate crimes
Washington-- Indian American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has urged Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly to use his complete authority in combating hate crimes against religious...
Indian CBI and enforcement team in London for extradition of Mallya
New Delhi--A joint team of the ED and CBI is in London to seek extradition of liquor baron Vijay Mallya, sources said on Tuesday.
The...