Singapore, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian-origin man has been charged with the murder of a 27-year-old woman, also his business partner, by a Singapore court on Friday. Caleb Joshua Chai Shanmugam, 50, allegedly murdered Ang…
Melbourne, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 50 Indian-origin candidates across all political parties and independents are in fray for the November 26 Victoria state election in Australia. Many of these candidates are from the fledgling…
Melbourne, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Indian-origin achievers are among 20 inspiring Australians who have won A$$1 million grant ($672,805) for creating sustainable and innovative solutions to address community issues. New South Wales-based Amar Singh and…
New York, Nov 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-American academician Sunil Kumar has been appointed the next president of Massachusetts-based Tufts University — the first person of colour to occupy the position. Kumar, Provost and Senior Vice President…
New York, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Five Indian-American students have been selected from a pool of 840 applicants to join the ranks of Rhodes Scholars Class of 2023. Shreyas Hallur, Atharv Gupta, Veer Sangha, Amisha Kambath,…
London, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 10,000 pounds have been raised in support of Anakh Singh, a Sikh taxi driver in the UK who was allegedly murdered last month while he was at work, local…
Toronto, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indo-Canadian entrepreneur Sukhbir Dhaliwal’s Peel Financial will secure C$400 million in a fresh round of funding by the end of 2022. The Brampton-based equipment financing source, which provides loans and leasing…
Singapore, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) An Indian national has been jailed in Singapore for nine weeks after he committed fraud involving more than S$26,000 that was traced to three fraud victims in the US. Bhambri Kunal,…
London, Nov 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Labour MPs, led by Indian-origin MP Navendu Mishra, have called on the UK government to give political support to victims of Bhopal gas tragedy, by providing swift justice, medical care and…
By Arul Louis New York, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ami Bera has been reelected to the House of Representatives, ensuring the “Samosa Caucus” has five Indian American lawmakers in Congress. The longest-serving Indian American in Congress,…
New York, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) A month after leaving Democratic party, calling it an ‘elitist cabal of warmongers’, former Hawaii congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard has joined Fox News as a paid contributor. A Fox News representative…
New York, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Indian-Americans have made it to Fortune’s annual ’40 Under 40′ list, featuring founders, executives, investors, and activists who are shaping business in 2022. Kanav Kariya, president of Jump Crypto…
By Susitha Fernando Colombo, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Wednesday directed to implement the suspended Singapore-Sri Lanka Free Trade Agreement (FTA) immediately. President Wickremesinghe made the instructions during a discussion with…
Melbourne, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-origin paediatrician Angraj Khillan from Victoria state has been honoured with 2023 Australian of the Year award for delivering key healthcare and health education to several Australian communities. Khillan, 56, is…
London, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a new scheme introduced by British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to fortify bilateral and economic ties, 3,000 Indians will be granted visas annually to come to the UK. Under the…
By Meenakshi Iyer New Delhi, Nov 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Asserting that there has been a steep decline in British students learning South Asian languages, UK MP Gareth Thomas has said that it’s time to invest in…
Bali, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) India and its diaspora in Indonesia is not 90 nautical miles far, but 90 nautical miles close, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said addressing the Indian community in Bali on Tuesday. Modi,…
By Meenakshi Iyer New Delhi, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Indian-American Nabeela Syed, who was recently elected to Illinois’ lower house, thanked her Indian-American campaign manager and friend Anusha Thotakura, for her victory in the November 8…
New York, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) It is time to confirm an Ambassador to India to strengthen the critical relationship between the two countries, top Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna said. “The US needs a strong defence…
New Delhi, Nov 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) The presence of Indian students in American Universities has increased by 19 per cent compared to the last year, and nearly 21 per cent of over one million foreign students…