Tag: india
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Cricketers’ wives at IPL 7 post selfies
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The wives of cricketers participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL 7) tournament currently being played in Sharjah have been busy posting selfies on Twitter. The photos have gone viral and have been widely circulated in various media. Seen here are the wives of star cricketers Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Balaji,…
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Indian priest faces deportation for molestation in US
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An Indian-American priest who admitted to fondling a girl while attending dinner at her grandmother’s home in Minnesota has been sentenced to 25 years of supervised probation, according to media reports.
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Obama names Indian-American as alternate IMF director
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US president is nominating Sunil Sabharwal, an independent Indian American investor in the payments sector, to a key job as US alternate executive director at International Monetary Fund.
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PIO woman who set hubby on fire gets 20 years’ jail for arson
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According to the prosecution, Shriya, who had been in the US for just a week at that point, having joined her Indian-American husband a year after an arranged marriage in India, cold-bloodedly planned his murder.
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Google faces up to 5bn CCI fine says cooperating in probe
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Google which is facing antitrust investigation in India by fair trade watchdog CCI can face a penalty of up to about 5 billion if it is found to have violated competition norms of the country
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Beyond Bollywood: Indian-Americans get a call up from Smithsonian
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The storied Smithsonian Museum in Washington DC plugged this gap significantly, rolling out the first-ever exhibition chronicling the heritage of Indian immigrants and Indian-Americans and the contribution they have made to the American melting pot.
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Indians overseas miffed over scrapping PIO, OCI cards
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A new Bill is being opposed by a large section of Indian overseas, who have been enjoying the benefits of OCI & PIO cards for many years.
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Indian-American Pentagon official to join thinktank
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Vikram Singh, the highest-ranking Indian-American at the Pentagon, is joining an eminent US thinktank after serving the Obama administration in various positions for over five years.
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Malaysian-Indian opposition leader found guilty of sedition
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A Malaysian-Indian opposition leader was on Friday found guilty of sedition by a court for questioning the decision of the sultan of an eastern state five years ago.
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Singapore riots: Third Indian sentenced
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An Indian national in Singapore was today jailed for 18 weeks for his role in the country’s worst riot in 40 years, becoming the third to be punished in the case.
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Indian male nurse killed by Ethiopian house maid in Saudi
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An Indian male house nurse was stabbed to death by an Ethiopian co-maid in the Saudi Arabia city of Dammam, local media reported on Wednesday.
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Second Indian national jailed for rioting in Singapore
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A second Indian national was today jailed for 15 weeks for his involvement in Singapore’s worst riots in 40 years.
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Now get marriage registration certificate via video-conferencing: HC
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Paving the way for couples, especially those living abroad, to register their marriages in absentia, Delhi high court has said that these certificates can be issued via video-conferencing.
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Indian scientists in US convert discarded plastic into petroleum products
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In a major breakthrough Indian-origin scientists based in US have successfully converted plastic shopping bags into diesel, natural gas and other useful petroleum products.
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Mother uncle threatened daughters secret husband with death Crown
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There is not enough evidence to send the mother of a murdered British Columbia woman to India to face trial in what police believe was a socalled honour killing says her lawyer Almost 14 years after 25yearold Jaswinder Jassi Sidhu was found stabbed to death in Punjab her mother Malkit…
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Indian visa applicants unfairly treated by NZ
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Close to 500 visa applications from Indian couples declined by Immigration New Zealand will be re-assessed, following complaints to the Ombudsman. The immigration authority had wrongly turned down the visa applications of the partners of Indian migrants, the Ombudsman found. The investigation was caused by 14 complaints against Immigration NZ’s…
