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Couple in NZ seeks help to avoid deportation

A couple in New Zealand facing deportation has approached a local Member of Parliament (MP) for help. Bhuvnesh Mehta and Jaswinder Kaur, of Hastings in...

Sikh leader gets community detention in New Zealand

A court in New Zealand Wednesday sentenced a Sikh leader to five months of community detention after he was found guilty of forging documents...

US Sikh group challenges Congress Party plea

 A US Sikh human rights group has challenged a motion filed by India's Congress party for dismissing of a human rights violation case relating...

Trinidad to host Indian diaspora meet

Scholars from India, Europe, North America and the Caribbean are expected to participate in an Indian diaspora conference here July 11-13. The conference is one...

Shopping bags can be converted to diesel: Scientist

Plastic shopping bags - an abundant source of litter on land and at sea - can be converted into diesel, natural gas and other...

Sri Lanka, China FTA expected to conclude this year

Sri Lanka's Foreign Minister Gamini Lakshman Peiris said Wednesday that the Sri Lanka-China free trade agreement (FTA) was expected to be concluded before the...

Auckland to host Hindu youth conference

A prominent voluntary Hindu organisation in New Zealand Monday announced that it will organise on March 1 a youth conference in Auckland, the largest...

Senior Indian diplomat to visit Singapore over ‘Little India’ riots

Senior Indian diplomat Anil Wadhwa is to travel to Singapore on Friday to discuss bilateral matters as well as the rioting that took place...

Ancient seabird fossil links New Zealand with Antarctica

A fossil of one of the world's oldest flying seabirds has been found in New Zealand, linking the country to Antarctica when it was...

No abuse of foreign workers: Singapore minister

Tan Chuan-Jin, Singapore's acting manpower minister, told Parliament Monday that there is no basis for saying that there is widespread abuse of foreign workers...