Pope to lead Cardinal Dias’ funeral
2017-06-21
The funeral is scheduled at 3 pm on June 21Continue Reading
Indian-origin teen beaten to death in Malaysia
2017-06-16
This is the second death in less than two weeks to spark outrage in Malaysia about bullying.Continue Reading
Indian diner arrested for ‘naked rampage’ at US restaurant
2017-06-15
An Indian-origin man has been arrested in the US after he went on a violent, naked rampage, threatening to shoot staffers at an Indian eatery — all because the restaurant put onions in his foodContinue Reading
Indian woman to join CNN as vice president
2017-06-13
The managing editor of Los Angeles Times, Sanghamitra Kalita who joined LA Times in March last year will reportedly be leaving the tribune publishing-owned broadsheet in favour of CNN’s digital operations. Kalita will be joining CNN as the vice president of digital programming. The Time-Warner- owned outlet is making intoContinue Reading
Indian nun deals with Pope’s mailbox first
2017-06-12
By Lisa Monteiro Inside the archives section of the Vatican Secretariat in Rome sits Sister Lucy Britto. For seven hours every day, she sifts through the sea of mail that the charismatic Pope Francis gets. These include greetings, letters of appreciation, requests for prayers and even help to sort outContinue Reading
UK election: Record Indians in House of Commons
2017-06-10
London: There is much delight in Britain’s Sikh community over the election of Preet Kaur Gill – the first Sikh woman MP – and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi – the first turban-wearing Sikh MP – whose presence in the House of Commons increases the Indian-origin group from 10 to a recordContinue Reading
Pune couple wins racial slur case in England
2017-06-07
By Salonee Mistry The post-Brexit rise in racist attacks, both physical and verbal, have had non-resident Indians (NRIs) in the UK at the receiving end ever since Britain’s decision to break away from the European Union (EU) was announced in February 2016. And, this Pune couple wasn’t spared either. But,Continue Reading
Four Indian university students win European award
2017-06-05
The theme of the contest was “Text and Image.”Continue Reading
US: Indian techie, son drown in swimming pool
2017-06-03
Michigan,USA: In a tragic incident, a 31-year-old Indian techie, Nagaraju Surepalli and his three-year-old son, Ananth Sai, drowned on Wednesday in a community swimming pool in Novi in Michigan state of the United States. Novi Police Chief David Molloy told the Oakland Press that on Tuesday afternoon around 4:30 p.m., theContinue Reading
Indian-origin man killed in baseball bat attack
2017-06-03
London: An Indian-origin man has been killed in the UK by an unidentified person who attacked him with a baseball bat, Scotland Yard said on Friday as it offered a reward of 10,000 pounds for inputs leading to the accused’s arrest. Satnam Singh, 45, was walking with a friend inContinue Reading