49pc NRIs buy property for investment November 29, 2011 07:52
About 49 percent of non-resident Indians are looking to buy property in india purely for investment purposes. a study conducted by Sumansa Exhibitions. The study was conducted amongst 15,000 NRIs across the UAE and highlighted…
Read MoreIndia-Born Dominate in Science, Engineering Degrees November 28, 2011 05:47
India led all foreign-born groups in the US as the country-of-birth of science and engineering degree holders in 2010, according to a brief released in late November by the US Census Bureau.The India-born in the…
Read MoreSix Indian Americans named 2012 Rhodes scholars November 26, 2011 11:24
Six Indian American university students have been chosen the American Rhodes Scholar Class of 2012 out of a pool of 830 candidates who had been nominated by their colleges and universities.Ishan Nath, Aysha Bagchi, Nabeel…
Read MoreIndian-origin doctors in US criticise: Herman Cain November 26, 2011 04:01
Republican US presidential Herman cain criticised Dotors in US, inclding Indian-origin doctors. Cain Worried about being treated by a doctor who "sounded too foreing". Cain, 66, was talking about his battle with Sage IV colon…
Read MoreIndian Americans launch campaign to garner support for Obama November 25, 2011 11:43
Indian American supporters of US President Barack Obama have kicked off a nationwide grass root campaign to garner support from the community members for his re-election bid in 2012. South Asians for Obama (SAFO), which…
Read MoreMeghnad Desai in running for House of Lords speaker July 09, 2011 13:47
Seven months after the resignation of House of Lords deputy speaker Swraj Paul, the British upper house of parliament could see another Indian-born luminary take a leading role — this time as speaker. Economist Meghnad…
Read MoreIndian teenager missing in Los Angeles July 09, 2011 13:42
A 15-year-old Indian boy on a visit to Los Angeles as part of an educational tour has gone missing last week. Lovedeep Singh was last seen on the morning of June 23 and authorities are…
Read MoreUK anti-bribery law to cover Indian firms July 09, 2011 13:37
A sweeping anti-bribery act — the “most draconian”, according to its architects — came into force in Britain on Friday, with the jurisdiction to pursue suspects worldwide. Now, all eyes are on the lokpal bill.…
Read MoreIndian community leaders form group to help students in Aus July 09, 2011 13:27
Following several incidents of violence against Indian students in Australia, community leaders here have teamed up to help new migrants from India to adjust to a new life in this country. A team of prominent…
Read MoreUK cuts visas, Indians to be hit May 07, 2011 05:45
In a move that will hit Indian and Chinese nationals, the British government Tuesday said it would cut the number of student visas for non-Europeans by up to 80,000 a year, saying the regime was…
Read MoreReply to charges of abetting 1984 anti-Sikh riots: US court to Congress May 07, 2011 05:45
The Congress party has been asked to respond by April 1 to "summons" issued by a US court to answer charges of "conspiring, aiding, abetting and organizing" attacks on Sikhs in November 1984. The US…
Read MoreUS journal says more universities duping Indians May 07, 2011 05:45
Tri-Valley University is only one of many dubious and unaccredited universities in the US that are duping foreign students — especially Indians — reported a leading US journal on higher education. The report was based…
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