Sunny Deol Rescues Punjabi Woman Sold as Slave in Kuwait
Bollywood actor and politician Sunny Deol has rescued a 45-year-old woman who was sold as a slave in Kuwait.
The woman, Veena Bedi from Gurdaspur district in Punjab, was reportedly sold by a travel agent to a Pakistani man by conning her into believing that he would help her land...
Tandoori Chai Heats up Pakistan
Every evening in Islamabad a crowd arrives at Sanaullah's street stall to taste his "tandoori chai", a unique variety of Indian tea. Customers are served in terracotta mugs, still hot from the stall’s traditional oven.
The old-fashioned cups are put down directly inside the tandoor, where they are cooked at...
UK Man Jailed for Racist Online Trolling of Britain’s New Indian Origin Home Secretary Priti Patel
The United Kingdom court has sentenced a man to 22 months’ imprisonment for sending offensive online messages last year to Britain's new Indian origin Home Secretary Priti Patel.
The 53-year-old Gerard Traynor was arrested in January this year after posting a string of racist messages to the senior Conservative Party...
Hindu Temple Re-Opens After 72 Years in Pakistan’s Sialkot
A Hindu temple in Pakistan’s Sialkot with its origin dating back 1,000 years in a time gone by, has been reopened for people after shutting for the last 72 years during partition.
The Hindu stopped visiting the Shawala Teja Singh Temple built by Sardar Teja Singh after a mob damaged...
Actor ‘Brownfaced’ to Look Indian in Singapore’s E-Payment Ad Sparks Anger
In a country like Singapore, where race is a sensitive issue, an advertisement triggered anger which featured a Chinese origin actor with his skin darkened to portray different races, prompting an apology from the country's state-owned broadcaster.
Singapore is home to ethnic Chinese, ethnic Indians, and Muslim Malays, as well...
Indian Origin UK Police Officer Jailed for Pre-Planning Road Crash for Cash
An Indian origin Scotland Yard officer was convicted for fraudulently planning to claim £18,415 after a staged road crash and claim compensation later.
Hardeep Dehal has been sentenced to 30 months’ immediate custody.
According to a pre-planned arrangement which took place on March 2016, the driver of a delivery van, Raiyaan...
Rishi Sunak, Alok Sharma, Priti Patel Attend Their First Cabinet Meeting
Hours after United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson appointed three Indian origin leaders - Priti Patel, Alok Sharma, and Rishi Sunak - in key portfolios, they attended their first Cabinet meeting on Thursday morning at 10, Downing Street.
The 47-year-old Priti Patel will now be in charge of the UK’s...
Indian Fugitive Diamantaire Nirav Modi Remanded to Judicial Custody in UK Until August 22
Fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi wanted in India for massive frauds and financial irregularities, has been given extended custody till August 22 by London’s Westminster Court on Thursday.
Nirav Modi is at the center of the Rs 11,300-crore fraudery case involving the Punjab National Bank (PNB) and had escaped days...
Boris Johnson Cabinet: Infosys Co-Founder’s Son-In-Law Rishi Sunak, Alok Sharma Appointed to Key Roles
The freshly-anointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom appointed Indian origin British Conservative Party politician Rishi Sunak to the role of chief secretary to the Treasury under new chancellor Sajid Javid.
Rishi Sunak is the son-in-law of Indian IT company Infosys founder N R Narayana Murthy.
Hampshire-born Sunak, 39, has been...
Boris Johnson Cabinet: Priti Patel Appointed UK Home Secretary
An Indian origin British politician Priti Patel on Thursday took charge as Britain’s home secretary, becoming the first woman of ethnic minority descent to hold the office. She was among the most vocal critics of Theresa May's Brexit strategy.
She succeeds Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid, who moves to the Treasury department...
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