Category: Diaspora

Congress ‘surprised’ at choice of Harvard economist as Kerala economic adviser

Thiruvananthapuram, July 26 (IANS) The Congress in Kerala on Tuesday expressed "surprise" at the appointment of Harvard University professor Gita…

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Diabetes drug may help prevent premature birth

New York, July 26 (IANS) A drug used by millions of people as the frontline treatment for Type-2 diabetes, may…

8 years ago

Amid revolt by supporters, Sanders tries to rally support for Clinton

By Arul Louis Philadelphia (US), July 26 (IANS) Amid a sustained revolt by his supporters, Bernie Sanders, the unsuccessful insurgent…

8 years ago

Democratic Convention opens with leadership in disarray, Russian intrigue

By Arul Louis Philadelphia (US), July 25 (IANS) The Democratic Party Convention to nominate Hillary Clinton for the presidency of…

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‘Kabali’ mints $3.5 million in North America

Chennai, July 24 (IANS) Superstar Rajinikanth-starring Tamil action-drama "Kabali" is unstoppable at the North American box-office, raking in a whopping…

8 years ago

NRI booked for sending obscene messages

Gurgaon, July 24 (IANS) A London-based Non-Resident Indian (NRI) has been booked for sending obscene pictures and messages to a…

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Rescued Indian aid worker back home from Afghanistan

New Delhi/Kolkata, July 23 (IANS) An Indian aid worker who was kidnapped in Afghanistan last month reached New Delhi on…

8 years ago

Rescued Indian aid worker returns to India

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) An Indian aid worker who was kidnapped in Afghanistan last month reached here on Saturday…

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Turmeric compound may treat colon cancer

New York, July 23 (IANS) A compound found in turmeric, a spice widely used in curries, could play a very…

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Bengali film on Sheena Bora case to premiere in US festival

Kolkata, July 22 (IANS) Bengali film "Dark Chocolate", which presents a fictional take on the Sheena Bora murder mystery, will…

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Shaking baby could be deadly, say physicians

New York, July 22 (IANS) Majority of physicians in the US accept that shaking a young child is capable of…

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New mechanism of TB infection identified

New York, July 22 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have identified a new way that tuberculosis bacteria get into…

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Two UAE women reunite with Indian mother after 28 years

Hyderabad, July 22 (IANS) It was an emotional reunion after 28 years as two daughters from Dubai finally traced their…

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‘Kabali’ fever grips nation, sends fans into frenzy

By Haricharan Pudipeddi Chennai, July 21 (IANS) With Rajinikanth fans spread across nooks and corners of India, the "Kabali" fever…

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Can antibiotics slow Alzheimer’s progression?

New York, July 21 (IANS) Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have found that long-term antibiotic treatment in mice decreases levels…

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Indian-origin MP appointed junior minister in Theresa May’s cabinet

London, July 19 (IANS) Indian-origin MP Alok Sharma has been appointed Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Foreign and…

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Hyderabad youth Sankeerth allegedly murdered by roommate in US

Hyderabad, July 19 (IANS) A youth from Hyderabad was allegedly stabbed to death by his room-mate in the US. According…

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Worried over visa status, Indian-origin man ends life in Australia

Melbourne, July 19 (IANS) Worried over his permanent residency status in Australia, an Indian-origin man committed suicide in Melbourne last…

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Wife in coma, Indian accident victim’ likely to be buried in US

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) The body of an Indian man, who died in a road accident in the US…

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Gadkari seeks Indian-American participation in start-up movement

New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) Union minister Nitin Gadkari on Sunday urged the Silicon Valley professionals of Indian-origin to participate…

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