New British PM Boris Johnson Is the ‘Son-In-Law’ of India; Here’s How
Boris Johnson, who is set to be the new British Prime Minister, has a close India connection. His estranged wife MarinWheeler, whom he married in 1993, is half Indian.
Wheeler is the niece of the late editor and writer Khushwant Singh. Before they announced their separation last year after 25...
Boris Johnson Government Likely to Appoint Indian Origin MPs to Key Roles
Boris Johnson, who will take over as prime minister later on Wednesday, is likely to appoint Indian origin Members of Parliament (MPs) such as Priti Patel, Alok Sharma and Rishi Sunak to key roles to put together a team that reflects ‘modern, multicultural Britain’.
A day after he was elected...
‘God Bless My Attacker’: Hindu Priest Swami Harish Chander Puri, Who Was Attacked in Queens
Just a week after being brutally attacked by a man on the street of Queens in New York, Hindu priest Swami Harish Chander Puri has chosen to resume his temple duties.
As the Shravana festivities are around the corner, Swami Harish Chander is carefully examining the preparations at the Shiv...
Indian Diplomats in U.S. Praise Authorities for Quick Action in Hindu Priest Case
The top Indian diplomats in the United States expressed their gratitude to authorities for their prompt action following the brutal attacks on Hindu priest in New York City.
On Thursday, Swami Harish Chander Puri, priest of the Shiv Shakti Peeth temple in Glen Oaks neighborhood in the easternmost portion of...
At Least 17 Injured at UK ‘Car Cruise’ Event, Indian Origin Organizer Blames Rogue Racers
The Indian origin organizer of a "car cruise" event that resulted in at least 17 people being injured in southern England laid blame on rogue racers for cars crashing into spectators lined up on the side of the streets.
Rix Sidhu said he was "devastated" after the crash, which occurred...
London University Awards Infosys Co-Founder Narayana Murthy with Honorary Doctorate
Royal Holloway, the University of London, on Friday awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (Honoris Causa) to Infosys co-founder Narayana Murthy for his outstanding contribution to the field of Computer Science and the role model he represents in India and on the global stage.
Murthy was awarded at...
India Files Appeal in UK High Court Against Extradition of Couple
After the UK court recently turned down the extradition request for an Indian origin couple, the Indian government now has appealed to United Kingdom High Court for the same.
The couple is wanted for the murder of their adopted child.
The UK's Crown Prosecution Service (CPS), which represents the Indian authorities...
Indian Origin South Africans Mark Nelson Mandela Day with Acts of Kindness
Indian origins in South Africa marked Mandela Day by engaging themselves in a diverse range of community activities and committing 67 minutes of their day to do some good work for the betterment of society.
In the sprawling Indian township of Lenasia in Johannesburg, residents on Thursday donated books, which...
Over 20,000 Indians Lost Their Lives in Six Gulf Nations in past Three Years
Over the past three years, more than 20,000 Indians have lost their lives in six Middle East countries, according to the Ministry of External Affairs.
As per a written reply submitted by the Ministry to Parliament on Wednesday, 20,403 Indians have died from January 2016 till May 2019 in Bahrain,...
UAE to Give Visa-On-Arrival to Indian Passport Holders
Now visiting the United Arab Emirates to family and friends will be a hassle free process if they are already residency visa holders of the United Kingdom or the European Union.
The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs (GDRFA) in Dubai has issued a reminder to residents that may...
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