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UK museum gets huge grant to mark legacy of Maharaja Duleep Singh

London, Jan 29 (IANS) A museum founded by the son of the last Sikh emperor of Punjab in England has received a grant of...

Former lawyer gets jail for misappropriating thousands in Singapore

Singapore, Jan 26 (IANS) An Indian-origin former lawyer has been sentenced to three years and 11 months in jail in Singapore for misappropriating nearly...

Washington DC gives Indian ambassador a rockstar farewell

Washington, Jan 26 (IANS) Outgoing Indian Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, is getting a rockstar’s farewell. And the host administration is impressed. "Elton...

Former British post office operator claims she was urged to confess to theft due...

London, Jan 26 (IANS) An elderly British Sikh former post office operator has claimed that she faced discrimination due to her Asian heritage and...

Spanish court aquits Aditya Verma after his Taliban joke about blowing up a plane...

London, Jan 25 (IANS) British-Indian student Aditya Verma was aquitted by the Spanish National Court after he was accused of public disorder for sending...

4 Indians drown in Australia beach tragedy

Melbourne, Jan 25 (IANS) A 43-year-old Indian national and three of her relatives, all in their 20s, died on Phillip Island in one of...

Trump supporter proposes to Nikki Haley

New York, Jan 24 (IANS) A marriage proposal was thrown at Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley by rival Donald Trump's supporter as she...

3 Indians win UK’s prestigious young scientist awards

London, Jan 24 (IANS) Three Indian scientists are among the nine recipients of this year's Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK for...

Former Pfizer employee convicted of insider trading

New York, Jan 24 (IANS) An Indian-American former Pfizer employee in New Jersey has been convicted of insider trading after he stole information from...

‘This race is far from over,’ Nikki Haley says after loss in New Hampshire

Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley said that the race for White House 2024 was "far from over" after her...