Sampat Shivangi Elected As A Delegate At GOP Convention June 24, 2016 16:14
An Indian-American, national president of Indian-American Forum for Political Education and a long time Republican leader, Sampat Shivangi has been elected as national delegate to GOP convention for the record fourth consecutive term. Shivangi has…
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An Indian-Origin Driver Jailed For Falling Asleep While Driving, Killing A Man June 23, 2016 18:47
A UK court in London has sentenced an Indian-origin driver for 2 years and 4 months jail as he fell asleep while driving the vehicle and a hit carried after that killed his work colleague.…
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Govt. Extends Limit Of PIO Card Conversion June 21, 2016 17:24
The government has decided has decided to extend the period for applying conversion of Person of Indian Orging (PIO) cards to Origin of Indian Citizen (OIC) cards from June 30 to December 31, said external…
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Indian Student In Birmingham Made Innovative Emoji Handbags June 17, 2016 17:55
Birmingham City University’s School Of Fashion and Textile’s Indian student of fashion designing has created an LED Emoji-inspire handbag which she hopes will get people talking. Madhura Kulkarni, from Nashik, Maharashtra while stating that she…
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EU Citizenship Allotted To 35,000 Indians In 2014 June 14, 2016 17:47
According to the data by Directorate-General of the European Union, Eurostat,890,000 people globally acquired European Union citizenship in 2014.Of the total 890,000, around 35,300 were Indians, said Eurostat. According to EU’s statistical bureau 63.6 per…
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Parashar Kulkarni: First Indian To Win The Commonwealth Short Story Prize June 06, 2016 16:09
Parashar Kulkarni, a University professor has become the first Indian to win the Commonwealth short story prize, among the 4,000 entries for the 5,000 pound award. He achieved the success with writing his maiden short…
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Two Indian-origin women in America June 02, 2016 17:34
Two Indian-origin women appeared in Forbes’ annual list of America’s 60 wealthiest and most successful self-made women eepreneurntrs. The lists says they have “crashed ceilings through invention and innovation”. Neeraja Sethi and Jayashree Ullal has…
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New US bill with H1B visa curbs will hurt Indian IT companies November 16, 2015 15:15
Senators Chuck Grassley and Dick Durbin have introduced a bipartisan legislation that would reform the H-1B visa program, consistent with the US Congress's intent to ensure that qualified American workers are given the first opportunity…
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Canadian cabinet to have four Indian Canadians November 05, 2015 16:27
Newly-elected Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has included three Sikhs in his cabinet on Wednesday. The 42-year-old Justin Trudeau took oath as the country's 23rd prime minister. 42-year-old Indian Canadian Harjit Sajjan was appointed as…
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Jhankaar - Annual event at Arizona State University by ISA October 21, 2015 15:07
Jhankaar, the annual event at the Arizona State University organized by the International Students Association is a grant visual extravaganza. The event is aimed at bringing out the talent of the students of the Indian…
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Saudi woman employer chopped off Indian maid’s hand October 09, 2015 16:30
India has demanded answers from Saudi Arabia after a report on a maid had her hand chopped off while trying to escape harassment by her employer. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had a series of…
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Discriminatory H-1B visa fee lapses October 02, 2015 18:26
In a big relief for Indian IT cos US Congress lets ‘discriminatory’ outsourcing H-1B fee to lapse. The “discriminatory†USD 2,000 H-1B fee, which was mostly imposed on Indian IT companies has now lapsed in…
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