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Family of Indian student killed in US car crash shocked

A pall of gloom has descended on the residence of Praneetha Devi Kasani, an MS student who was killed in a car accident in West Virginia in the US.

Asian woman MPs create history in UK poll

A new record has been set with the election of several woman candidates with origins in the Indian sub-continent, including the first Muslim woman MP Shabana Mahmood, who won on a Labour ticket.

Another Indian attacked in Australia

In yet another attack on Indians in Australia, a 24-year old student from the community was severely beaten up in western Sydney, where police claimed the assault was not racially motivated.

Indian appointed UN Assistant Secretary for peacekeeping

Atul Khare, a veteran Indian diplomat has been appointed Assistant Secretary-General for UN's Peacekeeping Operations.

Indian torched car to get insurance money for holiday

An Indian man, who claimed to be a racist attack victim after suffering burns while setting alight his car in this Australian city, wanted to fund a holiday to India with the insurance claim, a court in Melbourne was told.

Gujarati NRIs want their children to have Indian values

Worried about inculcating Indian traditions and values in their third generation, Gujarati NRIs living in the US and UK have taken up initiatives to ensure that they do not forget their roots.

IIT alumnus Nitin Nohria to be next dean of Harvard

Professor Nitin Nohria, an alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology in Mumbai, has been named the first Indian-American dean of the prestigious Harvard Business School, a role he will take up on July 1.

US university establishes professorship of Jain studies

The Florida International University (FIU) has established the Bhagwan Mahavir Professorship of Jain Studies.

Lakshmi Mittal stays top of UK's rich list

Defying recession, Britain's super-rich continued to see their wealth rise with Indian-origin steel magnate Lakshmi Mittal once again topping the Sunday Times Rich List for 2010.

NRI father-son duo jailed in major UK drugs scam

An Indian origin father-son duo, termed "career criminals", has been jailed in Britain for a total of nearly six years for their role in one of the largest international drugs scams.

Indian sentenced to 81 months in prison

A US court today sentenced an Indian to 81 months in prison on conspiracy and aggravated identity theft charges arising from an international fraud scheme to "hack" into online brokerage accounts in America and use those accounts to manipulate stock prices.

Canada warns Sikh radicals against violence

In a stern warning to Sikh radicals in Toronto, the Canadian government said on Monday that "threats of violence" by extremists would not be tolerated.

Canada serious about India's concern on Sikh separatists

Canada has said it takes "very seriously" the concerns raised by India about rising activities of Sikh separatists affiliated to the Khalistan movement in the country.

Indian man charged with molesting 20-year-old family friend

A 57-year-old Indian man has been charged with sexually abusing a young woman, who was friends with one of his children and considered him "a father figure".

Indians on death row in UAE allege torture

Seeking justice, 17 Indian youth on the death row in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have alleged before human rights activists from India that they have been framed in the murder case of a Pakistani national after being tortured.

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