Ravi to Be Sentenced on May 21, Indian-Americans Rally in Support »
New Jersey: Indian American student Dharun Ravi, who was found guilty in cyber bullying case, may be sentenced on May 21 by state Superior Court Judge Glenn Berman in a New Brunswick court, reported PTI. He was convicted after a three-week trial in March for spying on the sexual encounter of Clementi, who later committed [...]
Kali-Ma Beer in America; Brewery Apologises to Indians »
Washington: An American brewery company has postponed launching its ‘Kali Ma’ beer amidst protests in the Indian parliament. The product, which was named after Hindu goddess ‘Kali’, was scheduled for a Tuesday launch across United States by Portland-based Company Burnside Brewing Co. Now the company will launch the beer with a new name, reported state [...]
Pakistani Immigrants: 2nd Most Poverty Prone Group in Canada »
Toronto: Pakistani immigrants are the second most poverty prone group in Canada, reported the Dawn. According to Canada’s census report, about 44 per cent of Pakistan -born immigrants fell below the poverty line in the country which is known for its growth and prosperity. At the same time, 18 per cent of India-born immigrants in [...]
British Boy Kidnapped in Pakistan; Released after 13 Days in Spain »
London: A 5-year-old British schoolboy of Pakistani origin was kidnapped in Pakistan’s Punjab region and was released after 13 days in Spain, a court heard today. The kidnapping was masterminded, designed and organised by a married couple, who demanded a whopping £100,000 ransom to release the boy. British newspaper the Daily Mail reported that four [...]
Muslim Officer of BD Origin to Sue Scotland Yard for Compensation »
London: A Muslim officer of Bangladeshi origin is all set to sue Scotland Yard for compensation after resigning from the force as he was suspected by British intelligence agency MI5 of being a ‘sleeper’ for Al Qaeda. The claims came to light three years later as MI5 undertook a massive review of security following the [...]
Phone Hacking: Diana’s Former Lover Hasnat Khan Demands Probe »
London: Princess Diana’s former lover of Pakistani origin Dr. Hasnat Khan has demanded probe into phone hacking case, after the Scotland Yard warned him that his phone may have been hacked. The police told that his mobile number was found by hacking detectives. He used the phone until late 2007. The detectives of the Scotland [...]
13% Population in America is Foreign-Born »
Washington: More than 40 million foreign-born people are living in America, which is the 13 percent of total population of the country, reported US media. The report was based on the 2010 American Community Survey where more than 3 million American households were polled. According to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau and [...]
US President Pays Tribute to First Indian-American Congressman »
Washington: Paying rich tribute to late Dalip Singh Saund — the first Asian American United States Congressman, United States President Barack Obama described him as trailblazer for the entire immigrant community. Obama saluted the efforts of Asian-Americans making United States a better place, speaking at the 18th annual gala of the Asian Pacific American Institute [...]
US Assures Full Visa Support to Qualified Indians »
Washington: The United States assured that it continued to fully visa support to the qualified Indians, as India has announced its plans to take the issue of ‘discriminatory’ increase in US visa fees to the World Trade Organisation. Speaking to the reporters State department spokesperson Victoria Nuland told reporters on Wednesday: “The US and India [...]
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