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Indian community is small in US, yet this guy with Tricolor at Capitol turned many heads

The waiving for a tricolor flag, among American and MAGA flags, has certainly come as a shocker, especially to the Indians as well as Americans who just couldn't miss it and took to social media to express their anger instantly.

Jan 8, 2021

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India-France strategic dialogue: Bilateral, global issues to be discussed | Details inside

At the dialogue, the Indian side will be led by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. The French side will be represented by Emmanuel Bonne, diplomatic advisor to French President Emmanuel Macron.

Jan 6, 2021

Hong Kong's largest crackdown unleashed under new security law, American lawyer among dozens arrested

The pro-democracy activists arrested are alleged to have organised an informal primary last July, drawing more than 600,000 voters to choose candidates for a September legislative election that was ultimately postponed by the government

Jan 6, 2021

Great country, great job: Alex Ellis excited to be new British High Commissioner to India

Alex Ellis will be taking charge as the new UK High Commissioner to India this month, succeeding Sir Philip Barton KCMG OBE. Ellis is excited to be in India, treat his taste buds to some delicious lassi and see Virat Kohli in action.

Jan 5, 2021

Beer hug in times of distancing; Japanese Kirin bets $30mn on Indian Bira

The investment will allow Bira to break even from the losses registered due to pandemic, said Bira CEO Ankur Jain

Jan 5, 2021

The name is English. Gio's English, Cambridge

Now, students do not come to Cambridge to learn advanced English but Cambridge comes to them.

Jan 4, 2021

Diljit Dosanjh pays platinum level income tax; urges people to stop spreading hate [details]

On Sunday evening, actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh took to his social media and proof of him being India's citizen. Diljit wrote, "I wasn't feeling like, but here it is — The circumstances are such that I have to give a proof of my Indian citizenship now. Don't spread hate."

Jan 4, 2021

UK Court slaps $28.7M penalty on Pakistan High Commission

A high court in London has ordered debiting at least $28.7 million from the accounts of the Pakistan High Commission in London over non-payment of the penalty by Pakistan's National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to the foreign assets recovery firm Boardsheet LLC.

Jan 1, 2021

India joins UN Security Council as world confronts Covid-battered global order forcing change

India was elected for the 8th time to the Council polling 184 votes of the 192 votes cast for the non-permanent seat to represent Asia as Indonesia retired at the end of 2020

Jan 1, 2021

US court permanently shuts down India-based computer scam targeting elders

A joint operation by US and India's Central Bureau of Investigation busted the alleged fraudsters, who in some cases impersonated Microsoft

Dec 30, 2020

Remembering Rajesh Khanna: Priceless pictures of superstar who shared his B'day with daughter Twinkle Khanna

Remembering Rajesh Khanna On His 78th Birth Anniversary: Let's look at some rare and unknown facts about the producer, legendary singer, and actor that will make your jaw drop.

Dec 29, 2020

Bihar Sarpanch Savita Devi arrested with liquor, Rs 7 lakh cash

A woman Sarpanch, identified as Savita Devi, has been arrested from Bihar's Muzaffarpur district for allegedly operating in the liquor trade, police on Tuesday.

Dec 29, 2020

Behind the veil in Saudi Arabia; horrors of working women, activists in the Kingdom

Reem Abdellatif worked in close proximity to the ruling elite in Saudi Arabia and said Mohammed bin Salman's women's rights campaign is a farce.

Dec 28, 2020

Remembering Stan Lee: The comic writer who revolutionised Hollywood superhero cinema

Stan Lee was born on December 28 and breathed his last in 2018. His loss is deeply felt when he no longer appears in the cameos in Marvel films.