File photo of a KFC outlet An Indian national is set to receive nearly £70,000 in compensation for wrongful dismissal and being subjected to racial discrimination, after a tribunal ruled in his favour against his manager at the KFC outlet in London where he was previously employed.Madhesh Ravichandran, from Tamil Nadu, told the employment tribunal […]
An online debate over Asian and Indian students in US universities has flared up after an American political influencer pushed back strongly against allegations of cheating in exams.The row began after an X user claimed that Asian, especially Indian, students routinely cheated during exams at Rutgers University. The user wrote that his father, who taught […]
An Indian national with an intellectual disability launched a lawsuit against a Winnipeg family and a real estate broker who allegedly used his condition to push him into damaging property deals in Canada and India, costing him about $1 million.56-year-old Gagandeep Pejatta filed his statement of claim in the Manitoba Court in October. He says […]
Indian-American leader Nikki Haley’s son, Nalin, distanced himself from his Indian roots saying that he was not going to have any “weird loyalty” to a country he had never visited.“All I’ve ever known is America … I’m not gonna have any sort of weird loyalty to a country where I’ve never been,” the New York […]
Image posted by Department of War on X US military forces on Sunday boarded another sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after tracking it from the Caribbean Sea as part of efforts to curb illicit oil shipments linked to Venezuela.According to the defence department, US forces conducted the operation overnight in the INDOPACOM area […]
A viral social media post stirred a row about in-flight etiquette after a US-based techie said he was approached by a passenger asking him to swap seats on an international flight.Saran Shanmugam, an Indian-American and director of Information Technology at the Biophysical Society, was travelling to India on a Middle Eastern airline. He had pre-booked […]
Zohran Mamdani celebrated his historic New York City mayoral win the same way he campaigned: Loudly, defiantly and with a flair that underlined his Indian heritage. Addressing thousands of cheering supporters in Brooklyn, the newly-elected mayor began with a quote from India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, telling the crowd: “A moment comes but rarely […]
A video has sparked outrage in Canada and in India after showing a young man using racist slurs against an Indian-origin female employee, demanding she return to India, amid reports of repeated targeting of South Asian staff by a group of teens.In the video, a boy could be heard saying, “Go back to your f*****g […]
Another chat leaked from Trump administration and this time the target is US president’s pick to head the Office of Special Counsel and this is also “racist.”Paul Ingrassia, who is scheduled to hear a Senate on Thursday, made several remarks in his chat with Republicans like Martin Luther King Jr. holiday should be “tossed into […]
Indian musician Pritesh Walia shares his experience of ICE detention for 14 days and thanks the music fraternity for rallying behind his release. Jazz musician Pritesh Walia, who was arrested by ICE for alleged visa overstay, released a video announcing that he was back home on bond while his immigration case was still going on. […]
