Modi, Kejriwal, Arundhati Roy among Time’s 100 influential people
Bharatiya Janata Party's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi and Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal have made it to Time 100 list of the...
Hindus in Malaysia slam cleric’s views on garlanding PM
Ethnic Indian Hindus in Malaysia have strongly criticised a Muslim cleric's suggestions that Prime Minister Najib Razak should not have donned a "Hindu" attire,...
Vivek Murthy to become ‘America’s doctor’
President Barack Obama's pick for surgeon general, Indian American Vivek Murthy, is one step closer to becoming “America's doctor”, with a Senate panel approving...
Bengali diaspora study centre at Kalyani varsity
West Bengal's Kalyani University is starting a Bengali diaspora research centre that will not only shed light on the problems the community faces abroad...
US Congressional resolution calls for Diwali stamp
A US lawmaker has introduced a resolution in the Congress, urging the country's postal service to issue a stamp honouring Diwali -- "an important...
Asia-Pacific banks braced for coronavirus with hiring freeze, says GlobalData
The shape of the coronavirus’ impact on the finance industry in the Asia-Pacific region is coming into focus with leading indicators of sector health...
A record 30 Indian-Americans vying for office in US poll
A record 30 Indian-Americans are contesting Tuesday's US elections that will determine the course of power politics in the last two years of President...
ONGC videsh gets NZ oil, gas exploration licence
For the first time, Indian oil and gas major ONGC Videsh has taken interest in New Zealand's oil and gas exploration, a media report...
Sundar Pichai is Google’s new product chief
In a major restructuring of Google management, India-born Sundar Pichai, who is already in-charge of Android, Chrome and Google Apps, has been made the...
Indian-Americans lobbying for US Congress invitation for Modi
Indian-American groups have launched a campaign to win more lawmakers' support for a move to invite Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address a...