Foreign Journalists Violating Indian Laws Liable to Be Punished: MHA December 28, 2018 17:49
The Indian Home Ministry official on Friday said all foreigners have to respect Indian law and those found in violation are liable to be punished but that does not mean they are blacklisted forever. The…
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Meet the Six Indian Child Prodigies of 2018 December 27, 2018 11:14
Children are the future of any country and though many of the grown-ups dismiss what they say or do as "kiddish", there are some of them who have attained a lot at a tender age.…
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Three Indian Teens Die in Fire Accident in Tennessee December 27, 2018 10:02
Three Indian-origin teenagers, hailing from Nalgonda district of Telangana died in a fire accident at Collierville in Tennessee on Monday, according to relatives. The siblings - Sathwika Naik, 16, Jaya Suchith, 14, and Suhan Naik,…
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Indian-Origin Musician Chandrika Tandon Wins Prestigious Award December 26, 2018 10:28
An Indian-origin banker and musician Chandrika Tandon, also a Grammy-nominated artist, has become the winner of the prestigious Horatio Alger Award. Born in Chennai, Tandon, fought her way through to not only turn out to…
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U.S. Firm UPS to Pay $4.9 Mn to Settle Religious Discrimination Suit December 24, 2018 15:45
An American package delivery giant will pay USD 4.9 million to sort out a discrimination lawsuit that alleged the company excluded employees from certain religious groups, including Muslims and Sikhs, from opportunities of being promoted…
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65 U.S. Universities Oppose Trump's Visa Changes for Foreign Students December 24, 2018 14:55
About 65 top universities in the United States, including Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard, have challenged the Trump administration in a court against its new rigorous visa policy for foreign students, warning that the…
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U.S. National Arrested For Entering India Without Visa December 24, 2018 12:43
An American citizen was arrested for arriving in India without a visa at the Indo-Nepal border in Darjeeling district of West Bengal, the Sashastra Seema Bal said on Saturday. An Indian accompanying the United States…
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Raja Kumari Terms Cross-Cultural Collaborations as "Brown Renaissance" December 24, 2018 12:27
Grammy-nominated Indian-American songwriter, rapper, and a recording artist Raja Kumari feels that things are progressing for Indians in the United States when it comes to cross-cultural collaborations and terms it a "brown renaissance". Kumari lent…
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'Overseas Friends of BJP' in Bid to Re-Elect Narendra Modi December 24, 2018 12:03
It is known fact that Indians living abroad are keen on Indian politics and an Indian man who emigrated to the United States around two decades ago is striving to make his party triumph in…
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Supreme Court Rejects Donald Trump Request to Enforce Asylum Ban December 22, 2018 13:38
The United States Supreme Court has rejected a request from the Donald Trump administration to begin enforcing a ban on asylum for immigrants who illegally cross the U.S.-Mexico border. The constricting 5-4 ruling on Friday,…
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Rep. Ro Khanna Backs Trump on Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan December 22, 2018 11:00
An Indian-American Democratic lawmaker has put forward his unusual support to president Donald Trump on his reported plans for a substantial troop withdrawal from war-ravaged Afghanistan. Congressman Ro Khanna, who was recently re-elected from the…
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Not Aware of 2020 Sikh Referendum program: U.S. December 20, 2018 18:41
The United States State Department on Tuesday said they are not yet aware of campaigns organized by the U.S.-based pro-Khalistan Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), adding that such calls come under freedom of speech. "I am…
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