London, Dec 4 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ethnic minorities in the UK’s Belfast region, including Indians, face challenges of racism, isolation and poverty, impacting their participation in political, social, and economic life, a new study has revealed. Inequalities…
London, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-origin Mohan Mansigani has received Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire in recognition of his charitable services to healthcare at an investiture in Buckingham Palace. Mansigani is…
Toronto, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indo-Canadian TikToker Megha Thakur, known for spreading messages of body positivity and self-confidence, passed away “suddenly” and “unexpectedly” last week, an Instagram post by her parents said. The Brampton-based influencer with…
New Delhi, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian startup Kheyti, a pioneering solution for local smallholder farmers to reduce costs, increase yields, and protect livelihoods on the frontlines of climate change, was among five winners of The…
Toronto, Dec 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a bid to keep families of open work permit holders together, which include many Indians, Canada has announced that starting 2023 their spouses will be eligible to work in the…
Singapore, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin man charged with the murder of his business partner will be remanded at Singapore’s Central Police Division for a week after his discharge from hospital, a court heard on…
Toronto, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) An opposition party in Canada has called on the government to boycott G20 activities in India over its alleged treatment of religious minorities and human rights record. The boycott call came…
Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Meet 51-year-old dentist Flemingson Lazarus, a fitness freak who terms himself “crazy” as it’s his passion that has led him earn the distinction of being the only Indian to have successfully…
Toronto, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) Toronto Police have arrested a 60-year-old driver in connection with the death of an Indian student from Karnal on November 23. Twenty-year-old Kartik Saini was killed when his cycle was hit…
New York, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin Metropolitan Police officer has been found guilty of displaying “rude and aggressive” behaviour towards a woman driver in a road rage incident in London. Trainee Detective Constable Ajitpal…
New York, Dec 2 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-American model and social media influencer, whose family hails from Lucknow, has apologised after being slammed for calling Varanasi ‘scariest city’ in her TikTok video. Atlanta-based Aparna Singh was…
London, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) A 17 year-old British-Indian activist addressed the House of Commons, calling for swift action on climate change to prevent its adverse impacts on health. Dev Sharma was among the 250 members…
Toronto, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Volunteers with a Sikh gurdwara in Canada stepped in with food, hot tea and shelter when heavy snow led to blocked bridges and highways around Vancouver leaving many drivers stranded and…
London, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Neil Basu, a senior British police officer of Indian-originm, has slammed Home Secretary Suella Braverman’s “inexplicable” comments on migrants saying that it is “unbelievable” and “horrific”. In an interview to Channel…
London, Dec 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pitching for diversity among senior-most executives in media houses, Indian-origin newscaster Krishnan Guru-Murthy has said that it is about time a black or Asian person runs a British television channel. The…
Toronto, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Canadian Immigration Minister Sean Fraser said on Wednesday that his country’s just announced Indo-Pacific region will help bring more students and immigrants from India and other countries to Canada. The minister…
London, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) British Indian TV presenter Dr Ranj Singh slammed a ‘racist joke’ by a ‘white guest presenter’ at the recent 2022 British Curry Awards, even as Indians went on to become the…
London, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) King Charles III will visit a newly-built Sikh gurdwara on his first trip to Bedfordshire as monarch on December 6. At the Guru Nanak Gurdwara in Luton, the King will speak…
Melbourne, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three Indian-origin women among 60 scientists, technologists, engineers and mathematicians have been selected as Australia’s Superstars of STEM. Dr Ana Baburamani, Neelima Kadiyala and Dr Indrani Mukherjee will undertake a two-year…
Toronto, Nov 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Foreign students in Canada, which includes a sizeable chunk of Indians, tend to remain in the province which gave them study permit, for their next period of education or work. According…