Indians Abroad

Drowned Indian-American Couple's Minor Daughters To Fly To India: Report

Drowned Indian-American Couple's Minor Daughters To Fly To India: Report

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 29, 2022, Washington

The two minor daughters of an Indian-American couple, who drowned in the US, have been handed over to a family friend and will soon fly to India to their grandparents, a media report said.

Kids Of Indian-American Couple Who Drowned In Frozen Lake With Authorities

Kids Of Indian-American Couple Who Drowned In Frozen Lake With Authorities

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 29, 2022, Washington

The two minor daughters of an Indian-American couple, who drowned after they fell through the ice while walking on a frozen lake, are under the custody of the child safety department in the US state of Arizona.

3 Indian-Americans Walking On Frozen Lake Fall Through Ice, Drown

3 Indian-Americans Walking On Frozen Lake Fall Through Ice, Drown

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 28, 2022, Washington

In a tragic incident, three Indian nationals, including a woman, have drowned after they fell through the ice while walking on a frozen lake in the US state of Arizona.

Big Court Win For Sikh Recruits In US Marines

Big Court Win For Sikh Recruits In US Marines

Press Trust of India | Sunday December 25, 2022, Washington

A US court has ruled that Marine Corps cannot deny entry to Sikhs sporting a beard and wearing a turban, in a major victory for three recruits from the community who can now join the elite unit's basic training without having to forfeit their religio

Indian, Bangladeshi Fined Rs 90 Lakh For Car Crash That Killed 2 Dubai Women

Indian, Bangladeshi Fined Rs 90 Lakh For Car Crash That Killed 2 Dubai Women

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 24, 2022, Dubai

Two 48-year-old men, one Indian and one Bangladeshi, have been ordered to pay a total of approximately Rs 90,18,436 (AED 400,000) for causing the death of two Saudi women in a road accident in Dubai in July.

Joe Biden Nominates Indian-American Richard Verma For Top Diplomatic Post In State Department

Joe Biden Nominates Indian-American Richard Verma For Top Diplomatic Post In State Department

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 24, 2022, Washington

US President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-American lawyer diplomat Richard Verma, also a former US ambassador to India, to a top diplomatic position in the State Department, a move hailed by the Indian diaspora here as a "inspired choice".

Gujarat Man Who Died Crossing US's 'Trump Wall' Hid Plan From Family: Cops

Gujarat Man Who Died Crossing US's 'Trump Wall' Hid Plan From Family: Cops

Press Trust of India | Friday December 23, 2022, Ahmedabad

A primary probe by the Gujarat Police into the reported death of a man hailing from Gandhinagar during his unsuccessful bid to cross the US-Mexico border wall suggested he had not told his family about his immigration plan.

Indian-Origin Attorney Appointed 1st Non-White Treasurer Of This US State

Indian-Origin Attorney Appointed 1st Non-White Treasurer Of This US State

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 21, 2022, New York

Vivek Malek, a 45-year-old Indian-origin attorney has been appointed as the first non-white treasurer of a US state.

British Sikh MP Calls For Bullying Probe After Indian-Origin Doctor's Suicide

British Sikh MP Calls For Bullying Probe After Indian-Origin Doctor's Suicide

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 21, 2022, London

Britain's first female Sikh MP has written to the UK government calling for an independent inquiry into a state-funded National Health Service (NHS) hospital trust in Birmingham following the suicide of an Indian-origin junior doctor.

Indian-American Businesswoman, 32, Killed In New York House Fire

Indian-American Businesswoman, 32, Killed In New York House Fire

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Sunday December 18, 2022

Ms Bathija had recently opened a Dunkin Donuts outlet in Bellport, Long Island. She ventured into this field after completing her MBA in accounting and finance.

Indian-Origin Man Jailed For Attacking Singapore Official With Sickle

Indian-Origin Man Jailed For Attacking Singapore Official With Sickle

Press Trust of India | Friday December 16, 2022, Singapore

An Indian-origin man was on Thursday sentenced to 11 years and nine months in jail with nine strokes of the cane for attacking a Certis enforcement officer with a sickle, severely injuring his leg, two years ago.

Indian-American Boy Jumps To Death From San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge

Indian-American Boy Jumps To Death From San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge

Press Trust of India | Thursday December 15, 2022, San Francisco, US

An Indian American teenager is believed to have jumped off the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and died, according to his parents and officials of the US Coastal Guards.

5-Year-Old Indian Girl Falls From 9th Floor Apartment In Dubai: Report

5-Year-Old Indian Girl Falls From 9th Floor Apartment In Dubai: Report

Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 14, 2022, Dubai

In a freak accident, a five-year-old Indian child died after falling from a high-rise building in Dubai, a media report said, the third such death this year.

Indian Student's Street Cleaning Missions Inspires 'Plogging' Trend In UK

Indian Student's Street Cleaning Missions Inspires 'Plogging' Trend In UK

Press Trust of India | Sunday December 11, 2022, London

An Indian student and award-winning environmentalist from the University of Bristol in south-west England has inspired a trend of plogging, or jogging combined with litter picking, across various cities of the UK.

Indian-Origin Singaporean Starts Fire After Failed Relationship, Jailed

Indian-Origin Singaporean Starts Fire After Failed Relationship, Jailed

Press Trust of India | Saturday December 10, 2022, Singapore

A 30-year-old Indian-origin Singaporean has been sentenced to six months jail for starting a fire outside the apartment of his former girlfriend's fiance ahead of their marriage, a media report has said.