Category: NRI News
Indian-American Judge: PIO judge indicted for bid to influence re-election in US
An Indian-American judge in the US state of Texas was indicted Thursday over allegations he created fake and racist social media posts when he ran…
Top Tory leadership contender pledges ban on UK visas to Indians if India does not accept returns
LONDON: Conservative leadership candidate Robert Jenrick has pledged to “severely restrict visas” to people from India if it does not accept the return of around…
Jhumpa Lahiri Declines Award in Protest of New York Museum’s Kaffiyeh Ban |
India-origin author Jhumpa Lahiri has refused to accept an award from the Noguchi Museum in Queens in protest of the museum’s decision to fire three…
Israeli NGO Shavei Israel appeals for immigration of deceased Indian-origin soldier Geri Gideon Hanghal’s family
An Israeli NGO, Shavei Israel, appealed for help for the family of an Indian-origin Israeli soldier, who was killed in a vehicle-ramming attack. The NGO…
‘I did all this deviant, sexual stuff’: Indian origin former NYC health adviser fired over sex party revelations
This photo provided by the New York City Mayoral Photography Office shows Jay Varma, a senior advisor to Mayor Bill de Blasio (Pic credit: AP)…
Singapore’s Indian-origin ex-transport minister no longer facing corruption charges
S Iswaran (Picture credit: Reuters) SINGAPORE: Singapore‘s Indian-origin former transport minister S Iswaran no longer faces corruption charges, the High Court said in his trial…
US extends green card validity for renewal applicants
The US citizenship and immigration services (USCIS) has announced a key change for lawful permanent residents seeking to renew their Green Cards. As of September…
Indian Embassy official found dead at Washington DC office under mysterious circumstances
NEW DELHI: An Indian Embassy official was found dead under mysterious circumstances within the mission’s premises, officials said in a statement on Friday.The incident, which…
‘Privilege not a right’: Canada plans to limit international students
Canada has decided to cut down international students and worker permits in a bid to manage record immigration levels, which contributed to the country’s population…
Pannun files civil lawsuit in US against GOI, Doval and others, seeks damages
LONDON: The general counsel of pro-Khalistan Sikhs for Justice, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, has through his attorneys filed a civil lawsuit in a US federal district…