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Review: Peacocks of Instagram by Deepa Rajagopalan
These 14 interconnected stories set in Kerala and Canada probe motivations, highlight conundrums and explore where desire and diaspora collide
Published on Apr 17, 2025 08:33 PM IST
India to provide skilled talent to the world: PM
January 9 was chosen to mark the day because it was on this day that Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South Africa to lead the Indian freedom struggle
Updated on Jan 10, 2025 04:50 AM IST
Debabrata Mohanty
Indian-origin woman scams 17 couples with fake wedding venues in South Africa
Indian-origin South African wedding scammer arrested
Published on Jan 09, 2025 03:19 PM IST
PTI |
In Odisha, PM Modi flags off Pravasi Bharatiya Express, lauds India's talents
At 18th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Odisha, PM Narendra Modi remotely flagged off the inaugural journey of the Pravasi Bharatiya Express.
Published on Jan 09, 2025 12:53 PM IST
Indian diaspora in Malaysia: Forgotten community
This article is authored by Ravindran Devagunam, senior correspondent, foreign policy and politics, Malaysia Gazette.
Published on Aug 15, 2024 11:39 AM IST
Over 2.16 lakh Indians gave up their citizenship in 2023: Govt in Rajya Sabha
MoS for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh mentioned this in a written response to questions about Indian citizens who have renounced their citizenship.
Published on Aug 01, 2024 10:45 PM IST
Sikh MP for strengthening India connection of Labour Party
Jeevun Sandher, one of Britain’s newest members of parliament elected in the Labour Party’s landslide general election victory earlier this month, is determined to restore trust in politics and strengthen his party’s connection with India and its diaspora communities.
Updated on Jul 29, 2024 06:24 AM IST
Press Trust of India, London
Indian-origin leaders abroad: Feel-good stories don’t help national interests
Indians have done well abroad. But, a reality check is important. Sometimes, the presence of a diverse diaspora abroad can hurt India’s national interests
Published on Jul 22, 2024 08:00 AM IST
NY's Met Museum shifts focus to African art, history in bid for diversity
Metropolitan Museum of Art to shift focus to African art and culture, aiming to attract more diverse visitors and offer a less Eurocentric perspective.
Published on Apr 14, 2024 04:08 PM IST
AFP | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri
Cricket tourism and hospitality takes off in the US
Cricket tourism and hospitality takes off in the US
Published on Apr 07, 2024 10:40 AM IST
PTI |
Punjab NRI Sabha elections on January 5
Punjab state’s NRI affairs minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal said on Sunday that Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Singh Maan has decided to hold the polls in January as most of the diaspora come to India in December and stay till March.
Published on Sep 25, 2023 01:15 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
The diaspora agenda for the G20 summit
The Indiaspora G20 Forum provided a fruitful stage for ideating and catalysing initiatives between the diaspora and Indian leaders
Published on Sep 07, 2023 10:12 PM IST
Review: Shadows at Noon by Joya Chatterji
The book, which includes copious field notes, oral accounts, archival evidence and a deep engagement with secondary works, occasionally reads like an unputdownable novel
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 08:17 PM IST
Mohammad Sajjad
Indian-origin man jailed for 9 years in UK for violent attack on neighbour
The court heard that the victim and Casseeram got into a verbal argument a few days before the attack.
Published on Jul 31, 2023 02:11 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Nisha Anand
Sikhs contributions to Singapore very significant, says deputy PM Lawrence Wong
Singapore's Deputy PM Lawrence Wong made comments while addressing the 75th anniversary celebration dinner of the Sikh Advisory Board (SAB) on Sunday.
Published on Jul 31, 2023 07:54 AM IST
PTI |
Over 87,000 Indians gave up their citizenship so far in 2023, says MEA
In 2022, a total of 2,25,620 persons had given up their Indian citizenship, highest in the last 12 years.
Published on Jul 23, 2023 08:40 PM IST
‘Mini India…’: PM Modi in goodbye speech to Indian diaspora at US' Reagan Centre
The diaspora reception is being hosted by the United States Indian Community Foundation (USICF).
Updated on Jun 24, 2023 06:14 AM IST
‘Modi, Modi’, garba: ‘Vibrant welcome’ by Indian diaspora for PM in Washington
The Indian diaspora members braved the rain to welcome PM Modi at Freedom Plaza in Washington.
Updated on Jun 22, 2023 01:01 AM IST
‘Excited, historic’: Indian diaspora reacts to PM Modi's US visit
The members of the Indian community also sang the National Anthem in front of the White House in Washington DC.
Updated on Jun 20, 2023 12:48 AM IST
ANI |
Leverage the IIT Diaspora
There has been a long-standing debate in both Indian policy circles on whether IITs serve their purpose for India, or whether they are merely a large sieve
Published on Jun 17, 2023 09:11 PM IST
Haryana to set up NRI cells, says chief secretary Sanjeev Kaushal
Chief secretary Sanjeev Kaushal said this during the Videsh Sampark Programme, an event organised by the Haryana foreign cooperation department in collaboration with the ministry of external affairs
Updated on May 26, 2023 12:35 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Chandigarh
Trust, respect at heart of India-Aus ties: Modi
The deepening ties between India and Australia are rooted in “mutual trust and mutual respect” and the two sides are focused on enhancing connectivity and trade, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a diaspora event in Sydney that he addressed alongside his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese
Updated on May 24, 2023 12:11 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi
India to open new consulate in Brisbane, announces PM Modi at Sydney event
PM Modi unveiled plans to open India’s fourth consulate in Australia at Brisbane, the capital of Queensland state
Updated on May 23, 2023 08:25 PM IST
PM Modi, feted by Australian PM as ‘the boss’, says India a force of global good
PM Narendra Modi, who is visiting Australia for the first time since 2014, noted that his previous trip was also the first by an Indian premier in 28 years
Updated on May 23, 2023 08:15 PM IST
Need Indian diaspora centres abroad, says Indian envoy to Trinidad & Tobago
Arun Kumar Sahu, the Indian high commissioner to the Caribbean country was the chief guest of the international dialogue. On this occasion, the Hindi translated version of his English poem was also released.
Published on May 14, 2022 09:57 PM IST