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S M Krishna wraps up visit to Japan
Japan Herald Sunday 5th July, 2009 Tokyo, July 5 : External Affairs Minister S. M Krishna on Sunday concluded his four-day visit to Japan.
Indian hockey captain to be made police officer in Haryana
India Gazette Saturday 4th July, 2009 Indian hockey team captain Sandeep Singh will be inducted as an officer in the Haryana police, Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda announced Saturday.
Tim Giago: Good riddance to General Custer
When my Native Sun News broke the story about the Custer figurine astride a motorcycle, packed into a McDonald's Happy Meal, most Native Americans - particularly the Lakota, Cheyenne and Arapaho - were not happy.
Indian community growing in Broward County
The southern Indian state of Kerala -- a terrain of green hills, waterfalls and beaches -- may be worlds apart from the one-story ranch homes in the town of Davie, but for Venky Krishnan, reminders of his homeland are just down the street.
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Claim That Indian Community Not Given Top Posts In GLCs Not True
KUALA LUMPUR, June 30 -- The claim that the Indian community is not given a fair chance to hold tops posts in government-linked companies is not true, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said.
NRI disrupts SC hearing, says Oz attacks not racist
Amidst continuing attacks on Indian students Down Under, a Melbourne-based NRI on Monday made a dramatic appearance before the Supreme Court.
Safe, comfy and chatting away - women's empowerment at PCO booths
By Madhusree Chatterjee, New Delhi, June 28 : Anjali Kher, 33, a small-time designer from Srinagar, keeps in touch with her family in the Kashmir Valley from the public telephone booth next to her home in Delhi.
After Romanians, Belfast racists target Indian family
The Indian Community Centre in the city of Belfast, the capital of Northern Ireland, came under alleged racist attack at around the same time as attacks on Romanian gypsies, reports said.
Sanford scandal will hurt Haley's bid for governor
For the Republican Party which regularly flies the flag of morality to have its leading lights caught up in sex scandals is nothing new -- earlier this month Nevada Senator Mark Ensign, one of the most vocal in condemning former president Bill Clinton [ Images ]'s liaison with Monika Lewinsky, confessed that he was having an extra-marital affair ...
This misconception has hardened into belief in India, where widespread media coverage of the attacks has played on old sensitivities about the treatment of Indians by whites and white Australia.
Oz Immigration Minister meets Indian students
Australia's Minister for Immigration and Citizenship, Chris Evans, on Friday met representatives from the Indian community in Melbourne to listen directly to their views on the racial attacks involving Indian students.
Hinduism common thread of Asian-Indian community
For many Asian-Indians in Mississippi, there is a common thread: Hinduism. 'Hinduism is a way of life,' said K.R. Rao, 76, of Brandon, a retired nuclear engineer who estimates that 90 percent to 95 percent of Asian-Indians here are Hindus.
The Indian community too are pushing for unity, probably taking the cue from the much publicised Umno-PAS "unity" talks which is reported to be still at an early stage.
Indian American shot dead at Indiana shop
Washington: A 26-year-old Indian origin youth working at a convenience store in Indiana, U.S., was shot dead by robbers.
Indian American murdered by robbers
A 26 year-old Indian origin youth working as a clerk in a convenience store was allegedly shot dead by robbers.
Indian community leaders meet Queensland officials, policemen
Indian community leaders met senior officials and policemen of the Australian state of Queensland on Wednesday to discuss the situation in the wake of the recent spate of attacks on Indians in the country.
Praise for Indian-American physicians
A Speaking to nearly 1,000 Indian-American physicians and their families attending the convention at the sprawling Wall Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort in Orlando, Singh said, "You have made a major contribution to US society, and you have made India and Indians proud." A "You have worked in virtually every part of the United States, in urban ...
Three Indian Americans killed in private plane crash in NY
New York: Police is investigating the cause of a crash of a single-engine family-owned plane that claimed the lives of an Indian American hotelier, a Kerala native, his 11-year-old son and an Indian American doctor friend in eastern New York.
Indian students allege Lebanese attack them
Indian students on Thursday alleged that Lebanese youths were behind the racially-motivated attacks on them in Australia [ Images ] as they took to the streets for the third consecutive night protesting against racial attacks.
Confessions of a serial killer shake up Goa
When police in Goa arrested Mahanand Naik, little did they know he would send shock waves through the Indian resort state popular with tourists from all over the world.