NRIs Corner
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North Carolina honours Indian-American activist Swadesh Chatterjee
New York: North Carolina Governor Ray Cooper presented the Order of the Long Leaf Pine to Indian-American activist and entrepreneur Swadesh Chatterjee. Chatterjee, 72, who was awarded at a ceremony on Friday…
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Four NRIs imprisoned in Saudi Arabia for social media post
Jeddah: Four Indian expatriates, have completed jail terms for posting religious derogatory remarks on social media, and waiting to be repatriated from Saudi Arabia. The Indians – two hailing from Uttar Pradesh…
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Consul Sahil Sharma — An honest and a Gentleman officer
Sahil Sharma, who joined the Consulate General of India, Jeddah in the year 2019 went back recently after rendering approximately four years of brilliant public service. Mir Gazanfar Ali Zaki, Vice-President of…
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Indian-origin university student killed in US, roommate arrested
Washington: A 20-year-old Indian-origin student has been killed in his dormitory in the US state of Indiana and his Korean roommate was taken into custody, according to media reports. Varun Manish Chheda…
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Big Ticket Abu Dhabi: Indian expat wins Dh20 million in raffle
Abu Dhabi: Pradeep KP, an Indian expat residing in Dubai won Dh15 million in the Big Ticket raffle, Abu Dhabi. As the ticket was brought by Pradeep and his 20 colleagues online…
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Bathukamma celebrated with pomp, grandeur in Saudi Arabia, rest of Gulf
Jeddah: A celebratory mood has been prevailing among a larger section of the Telangana expatriate community across the Gulf region as Bathukamma festivities that prevailed in the pre-pandemic times return. After being…
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Zaki congratulates Indian football manager Shabbir Ali
Mir Gazanfar Ali Zaki, former Santosh Trophy Player of Andhra Pradesh, vice president Indian Importers Chamber of Commerce and Industry & World Food Trust Representative of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia congratulated Shabbir…
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Prominent journalist Syed Khawaja Nazimuddin Saleem passes away in Chicago
Prominent journalist Syed Khawaja Nazimuddin Saleem passed away in Chicago on Monday, August 22 after a short illness. The deceased was 72 years old. He had been in Chicago for the past…
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Gulf NRIs, businessmen evince interest in Kashmir after abrogation of 370
Jeddah: Touting itself as “Paradise on Earth”, Kashmir now attracts many Indian tourists including NRIs from the Gulf region keen to visit it. Some Kashmiris living abroad and also playing their part…
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Deccan Alumni Association of North America celebrates biennial Global Reunion Event
Deccan Alumni Association of North America (DAANA) celebrated its biennial Global Reunion Event at the Rosen Centre Hotel, Orlando, Florida from July 21-24,2022. The event had several programs including an 8 Credit…
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NRI students in Gulf sigh relief as CBSE announced results
Jeddah: Most Indian schools in the Gulf region have excelled in the latest CBSE exams of grade 10 and 12 despite challenges posed by pandemic that not only disrupted classes but also…
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Dubai: 17-year-old Indian expat student scores 99.72 percentile in JEE main 2022
Abu Dhabi: A 17-year-old Dubai-based Indian student Aryan Muralitharan has performed exceptionally well by scoring 99.72 percentile in the IIT-JEE Mains entrance test. Indian ex-pat student Aryan Muralitharan, a Millennium School in…
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Indian Americans forum’s virtual meeting on ‘Suppression of Democratic Dissent’
Indian Americans forum conducted a global virtual meeting on the topic of “Suppression of Democratic Dissent”. Guest speaker leading Supreme Court Advocate Sanjay Hegde was the keynote speaker. Addressing the meeting he…
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Kavitha inaugurates Telangana Pavilion at ATA’s 17th Convention in Washington
Washington: Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader and MLC K Kavitha inaugurated Telangana Pavilion at the 17th Convention and Youth Conference of the American Telugu Association (ATA) in Washington DC on Saturday (local…
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TTA organizes mega convention in US
New York: Dr. Pailla Malla Reddy, founder of Telangana American Telugu Association (TTA) has organized a mega convention in New York, the United States. After the pandemic, it was the first mega…
