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Indian yoga instructor jailed for molesting woman in Singapore
Singapore– An Indian yoga instructor here has been sentenced to nine months’ jail and a fine of 1,000 Singapore dollars…
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Alberta allows Sikhs to drive motorcycles without helmets
Toronto– Canada’s Alberta province, which has the third largest population of Sikhs after British Columbia and Onatrio, will allow turban-wearing Sikhs…
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Indian accused of smuggling fake journalists into Australia
Canberra– An Indian national has been charged with people smuggling after allegedly attempting to sneak a team of fake journalists…
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Indian chef wins in another American show
New York–Indian chef Aarthi Sampath, who had earlier won the American reality-based cooking show “Chopped”, has now emerged as the…
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Two Indian-origin officials from Americas at UNSC ministerial signal diaspora’s influence
By Arul Louis United Nations– In a sign of the Indian diaspora’s growing influence, two cabinet-level officials of Indian-descent represented…
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How Sunita Williams is continuing her career in space
Washington– Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is now helping privately-held companies like Space X and Boeing to develop their new spacecraft…
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Teaching President Bush the Art of Painting Portraits by an Indian-American Artist
DALLAS—Indian-Americans are known for their skills in IT, engineering, medicine, franchise, entrepreneurship and yes spelling bees, but art? Well, now…
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Study: One-third women in rural India unaware of breast cancer
London– While early detection is the key for successful breast cancer treatment, one in three women in rural India had…
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Cabinet approves closure of India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians
New Delhi– The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved closure of India Development Foundation of…
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Indian-origin physiotherapist in Singapore jailed for molestation
Singapore– An Indian-origin physiotherapist has been sentenced to 11 months in jail and three strokes of caning for molesting a…
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