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Saudi Arabia: Indian national killed in Jeddah following dispute over illegal substances | World News

An Indian man in Jeddah was fatally shot by Ethiopian traffickers during an illicit drug dispute/Image: Saudi MOI An Indian resident has died in Jeddah after being shot during a financial dispute over the purchase of illicit substances, Saudi authorities have confirmed. Two Ethiopian nationals were implicated in the incident, and investigations indicate that both […]

South Indian Actor Ravi Mohan Offers Prayers at Mahakaleshwar Temple | Udaipur Kiran

Ujjain, November 5 (Udaipur Kiran): South Indian film actor Ravi Mohan visited the Mahakaleshwar Jyotirlinga Temple in Ujjain on Wednesday morning and took part in the sacred Bhasma Aarti. Speaking to the media, Ravi Mohan said, “My Hindi is not very good, but I can say that my faith and trust in Lord Mahakal brought […]

Top Indian American immigration attorney hails Trump’s H-1B reforms as ‘light over darkness’ for international students

Recent reforms to the H-1B visa system will benefit international students rather than restrict them, according to prominent Indian American immigration attorney Aparna Dave.Speaking at the “Diaspora at the Crossroads: Law, Policy and Opportunities” conference in Bethesda, Maryland, earlier this week, Dave said the new executive orders from the Trump administration mark a positive shift […]

Indian engineer in Abu Dhabi wins Dh25 million Big Ticket jackpot | World News

An Indian expat in Abu Dhabi won Dh25 million, unaware at first due to missed calls/Representative Image Saravanan Venkatachalam was behind the wheel, oblivious to the calls buzzing on his phone, when fortune found him. An Indian engineer in Abu Dhabi, he had just won Dh25 million in the Big Ticket jackpot for November’s draw. […]

Canada rejects more than half applications from Indian students amid ‘progress’ in ties with New Delhi

Canada resets its ties with India but it rejected 70% study applications from India in August. In August, Canada rejected 74 per cent of Indian applications for permits to study at Canadian post-secondary institutions, according to immigration data, Reuters reported. This is an emerging pattern amid Canada’s clampdown on immigration, and the Indian embassy in […]

Indian doctors and nurses form backbone of global health systems, says OECD report

Representative image (AI-generated) Indian doctors and nurses have become indispensable to health systems across advanced economies, according to the International Migration Outlook 2025 released on Monday by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD). From the perspective of the 38 OECD member countries (which include the US, Canada, European nations, and Australia), the report […]

‘End…’: Vivek Ramaswamy’s 3-word response amid ‘anti-Hindu’ attack; ‘We tried but an Indian man said….’

Vivek Ramaswamy urged for ending identity politics amid anti-Hindu wave in MAGA circles. Without referring to the attack that he received for his Halloween photos or Second Lady Usha Vance received for being a Hindu, GOP leader and Ohio Governor candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, a Hindu, posted a strong three-word response: ‘End identity politics’. The Indian-origin […]

Pointing gun at Anita Anand’s photo: Canada ministers condemn protest outside Indian consulate, call it ‘vile and unacceptable’

Canada ministers condemned the SFJ protest in which a placard had minister Anita Anand’s face merging with that of Indira Gandhi and two turbaned individuals pointing their guns at her. Canadian foreign minister Anita Anand’s photo was merged into a photo of former Indian PM Indira Gandhi and two turbaned individuals — part of the […]

Indian e-Passport rollout 2025: Embassy confirms no biometrics, no change in charges | World News

UAE Indians Face No Extra Steps for New e-Passport / AI-generated illustration Indian expats in the UAE can finally put the rumours to rest. During a press conference held on October 30, 2025 by the Embassy of India in Abu Dhabi and the Consulate General of India in Dubai, officials clarified that the rollout of […]

Indian American groups condemn Zohran Mamdani’s ‘Hinduphobic’ remarks as acts of bigotry and bias | World News

A coalition of Indian American and Hindu diaspora organisations across the United States has strongly condemned New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani for what it described as “Hinduphobic actions and statements.” In an open letter dated October 10, 2025, the groups accused Mamdani of promoting “bigotry and bias” against Hindus, citing multiple incidents spanning […]