Immigration New Zealand hunting ‘missing Indian performers’; 18 came for Holi event but only three left

[ad_1] Immigration New Zealand is looking for Indian performers who entered the country to take part in a Holi event but did not leave, overstaying their visas, the NZ Herald reported. Visa director Jock Gilray said 18 entered the country for the event, but only three left. Out of 15, only four hold valid visitor […]

Meet Anjali Sardana: Indian entrepreneur who built $100 million startup after studying in US

[ad_1] Indian entrepreneur Anjali Sardana built a fast-growing startup less than a year after graduating from college in the United States. Her company, Pronto, has quickly become one of the most talked-about young startups in India’s home-services market.Sardana graduated from Georgetown University in 2024 with a Bachelor of Science degree in biology. After graduating, she […]

‘What is with this obsession with Indians?’: Indian Entrepreneur hits out at criticism of folk dancer

[ad_1] A Germany-based Indian entrepreneur, Mayukh Panja, described online backlash against an Indian folk dancer performing against the backdrop of the Washington Monument in the United States as “straight up racism.“Panja responded to a post that expressed concern that the historic site was converted to a “Telugu Tiktok dance stage,” and pointed to what he […]

‘Stop Indian Hate’: Indian American group launches tracker to document rising anti-Indian hate in US

[ad_1] A US-based advocacy organisation has launched a new tracker to document a growing wave of “anti-Indian hate” incidents across the United States.The Indian American Advocacy Council (IAAC) has released a report and guide titled “Stop Indian Hate: Hate Incident Tracker & Community Action Guide”, which records verified incidents of online abuse, public harassment and […]

Indian national Jashanpreet Singh arrested by ICE in San Diego over alleged criminal history, may face deportation

[ad_1] An Indian national identified as Jashanpreet Singh has been arrested in San Diego by officers from the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), with authorities describing him as a “criminal alien”.The arrest was announced by the Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) office in San Diego in a post on X. According to officials, […]

Uae: LuLu Group airlifts 80,000kg of Indian produce to UAE to keep supermarket shelves stocked | World News

[ad_1] LuLu airlifts Indian fresh produce into UAE to help keep supermarket shelves stocked / Image: file As aviation disruptions ripple across parts of the Middle East, dedicated cargo flights are flying fresh fruits, vegetables and other perishable foods into the UAE to ensure supermarket shelves remain stocked. Retailers have begun arranging special shipments of […]

Indian couple dancing at WWII Memorial in Washington DC goes viral, draws flak: ‘Send those H1-Bs back’

[ad_1] A video showing two Indians dancing while filming a social media reel at the World War II Memorial in Washington DC has stirred a row with netizens saying such behaviour is inappropriate at a site dedicated to wartime sacrifice.The short clip, which is now viral, shows the pair dancing at the memorial plaza. The […]

Dubai’s KHDA moves Indian schools to distance learning till term end amid US-Israel war on Iran

[ad_1] KHDA Announcement: Dubai Indian Schools to Continue Distance Learning Until Academic Term Ends Amid Iran vs US-Israel War Thousands of students studying in Indian curriculum schools across Dubai will continue learning from home until the end of the academic term after the emirate’s education regulator confirmed an extension of distance learning amid Iran-Israel-US war. […]

Indian expat in Sharjah turns millionaire overnight: Wins Dh15 million in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket draw

[ad_1] Indian Expat in Sharjah Wins Dh15 Million in Abu Dhabi Big Ticket Draw A Sharjah-based expatriate has become the latest multi-millionaire in the UAE after winning the Dh15 million grand prize in the Big Ticket Abu Dhabi raffle draw, one of the Gulf’s most popular monthly lottery events. The winner, Vibeesh Palliyali, purchased his […]

Indian-origin Pooja Sethi, who stood up to defend her Indian heritage, wins Democratic primary for Texas House District 47

[ad_1] As results from the Texas Senate primary elections began to come in, one of the big moments for the Indian-American community was Pooja Sethi’s win in Texas House District 47. Sethi recently created a stir as she strongly resisted racist comments about her ethnicity and instead flaunted it as an honor, as she said […]