Indian Diaspora: News

04 Nov 2024

Canada

Canada: Hindu temple attack disrupts Indian consular camp

A violent attack at the Hindu Sabha Mandir in Brampton, Canada, disrupted a consular camp organized by the Indian High Commission.

30 Oct 2024

Delhi

Andrew Tate's racist slur against Diljit Dosanjh sparks online backlash

Social media personality and rape accused Andrew Tate has been slammed for making a derogatory comment about Punjabi singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh.

17 Oct 2024

Canada

MEA responds after Trudeau admits no 'hard proof' against India

In a late-night statement, the Ministry of External Affairs reiterated its position following Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's testimony before a Commission of Inquiry amid escalating diplomatic tensions.

21 Sep 2024

Narendra Modi

'2 stages, 400 artistes': PM's 'Modi&US' event with Indian diaspora

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend a grand event in New York on Sunday, where he will interact with members of the Indian diaspora.

08 Sep 2024

Dallas

'Looking forward to..': Rahul Gandhi as he arrives in Dallas 

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrived in Dallas, Texas, on Sunday for a three-day visit to the United States.

25 Jun 2021

London

UK: Indian woman admits stabbing daughter to death at home

A 36-year-old Indian woman in the UK has pleaded guilty to manslaughter by diminished responsibility after she admitted to killing her five-year-old daughter because she was terrified of dying from COVID-19 and thought the little girl could not live without her.

04 Jun 2021

Singapore

Man handed six-month driving ban for an accident in Singapore

An Indian permanent resident in Singapore was fined 3,000 Singapore dollars ($2,258) and banned from driving for six months on Friday for causing a road accident in which a woman sustained serious injuries including a spinal fracture and a sprained knee.

25 May 2021

World

US: Indian-origin family returns $1 million lottery ticket to winner

A woman in Massachusetts, US threw away her shot at $1 million but got a second chance when an Indian-origin family returned the discarded lottery ticket to their long-time customer, earning appreciation for their honesty.

01 Apr 2021

Singapore

Singapore court jails, fines Indian national for molesting Vietnamese woman

An Indian national was sentenced by a Singapore court to four weeks in prison and fined Singapore dollars 8,000 for molesting a Vietnamese woman who worked at his office.

22 Mar 2021

Germany

Indians in Germany will make India proud on March 14

Indians living in the state of Hessen in Germany, for the first time in the state's political history, are actively participating in the upcoming state elections on March 14, 2021. It is a historical moment for India.

16 Feb 2021

World

Several Indian-origin people occupy leadership positions in fifteen countries

More than 200 Indian-origin people occupy leadership positions in over 15 countries, with over 60 of them holding Cabinet positions, including the US and the UK, building a legacy for future generations, according to the 2021 Indiaspora Government Leaders List, which was released on Monday.

02 Nov 2019

Narendra Modi

'Swasdee PM Modi': PM Modi addresses Indian community in Bangkok

A short while ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the Nimibutr Stadium in Bangkok for an event titled 'Sawasdee PM Modi', where he addressed the Indian diaspora.

28 Oct 2018

India

Life of an IFS officer: Roles, functions, salary-structure and perks

Indian Foreign Services (IFS) is one of the premiere civil services under the Government of India.

05 Oct 2018

India

What does an Indian Foreign Services (IFS) officer do?

Indian Foreign Services or IFS is one of the premiere civil services under the Government of India.

08 Jan 2017

Narendra Modi

PM Modi hails NRIs, PIOs on Pravasi Bhartiya Divas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed NRIs and PIOs in his speech at the 14th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas convention in Bengaluru, saying "the Indian diaspora represents the best of Indian culture, ethos and values."