Indian Origin

Netflix’s Chopsticks Release Date, Cast, Trailer, Review, and More

Akhil Arora | Friday May 24, 2019

Chopsticks trailer, release date, cast, review, and more — here’s all you need to know about Netflix’s next Indian original movie.

Chopsticks Trailer Sets Up Netflix’s Next Indian Original Movie, Releasing May 31

Akhil Arora | Tuesday May 21, 2019

Netflix has released a full-length trailer for its upcoming Indian original film Chopsticks, which stars Mithila Palkar, Abhay Deol, and Vijay Raaz. Chopsticks is out May 31 on Netflix.

Leila Trailer — Netflix’s Dystopian Indian Series, From Deepa Mehta, Looks Promising

Akhil Arora | Friday May 17, 2019

Netflix has released a full-length trailer for Leila, its next Indian original series based on Prayaag Akbar’s 2017 dystopian book of the same name. Huma Qureshi and Siddhart are part of the cast on Leila, which has been directed by Deepa Mehta.

Indian-Origin Doctor Prescribed Illegal Narcotics, Jailed In US For Fraud

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 11, 2019

Indian-origin doctor Pawankumar Jain has been sentenced to nine years in prison by a US court for committing health care fraud and illegally distributing prescription painkillers.

Netflix’s Bard of Blood to Release in August-September, Says Sobhita Dhulipala

Akhil Arora | Friday May 10, 2019

Netflix’s upcoming Indian original series Bard of Blood will likely release in August-September this year, actress Sobhita Dhulipala has revealed.

Chopsticks Teaser Trailer — Netflix Introduces Mithila Palkar's Character in First Look

Akhil Arora | Thursday May 9, 2019

Netflix has released a teaser trailer for its Indian original film Chopsticks, which introduces Mithila Palkar's character Nirma Shahastra Buddhe.

Indian-Origin Doctor Said Judge "Spread Her Legs", Gets Huge Divorce Bill

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2019

The ex-wife of an Indian-origin neurologist in Singapore has been granted Singapore dollars 25 million in assets, child support and spousal support by a British Columbia court, in one of the biggest divorce payouts abroad.

Bobby Deol, Annup Sonii Cast in Shah Rukh Khan-Produced, Netflix Indian Film Class of ‘83

Akhil Arora | Tuesday May 7, 2019

Shah Rukh Khan’s Red Chillies-produced Netflix Indian original film, Class of ‘83, has cast Bobby Deol and Annup Sonii as it begins production. It is based on S. Hussain Zaidi’s upcoming book.

4 Of Sikh Family Killed In US Home; "Not Hate Crime," Says Sushma Swaraj

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Four members of a Sikh family, including three women, were shot dead at their home in Cincinnati in US on Sunday. One of them was an "Indian national on a visit to the US while others were persons of Indian origin", External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj tweeted. It was "not a hate crime", she said.

1 Indian, 3 Indian-Origin Persons Killed In US' Cincinnati: Sushma Swaraj

Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 1, 2019

An Indian national and three persons of Indian-origin have been killed in Cincinnati in the US and the matter is being investigated by police there, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said Tuesday.

Jacqueline Fernandez Cast in the Lead of Netflix Indian Film, Mrs. Serial Killer

Akhil Arora | Wednesday April 24, 2019

Jacqueline Fernandez has been cast in the lead of Mrs. Serial Killer, Netflix’s upcoming Indian original film from director Shirish Kunder (Tees Maar Khan) and producer Farah Khan (Main Hoon Na).

Hyderabad Man, Missing After New Zealand Mosque Attack, Among 50 Dead

Indians Abroad | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Sunday March 17, 2019

Farhaj Ahsan, one of the two Indian-origin people shot in the New Zealand mosque massacre, has died, his family in Hyderabad confirmed. Mr Ahsan, a person of Indian origin (PIO), was among the 50 people killed in the twin shootings at two mosques in Christchurch.

9 Indian-Origin People Missing After Mosque Shootings: Indian Envoy To New Zealand

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Saturday March 16, 2019

Nine people from India or of Indian origin have gone missing after Friday's twin shootings at two mosques in Christchurch in which 49 people have died, the Indian envoy in New Zealand has said. Two Indians have died in the attacks, a third is battling for his life, Asaduddin Owaisi, the leader of AIMIM (All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen Party)...

"Man Grabbed Shooter, Saved Us All," Says New Zealand Attack Survivor

World News | Reported by Radhika Naidu, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Saturday March 16, 2019

Hours after a right-wing extremist killed 49 worshippers at two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch, a survivor of Indian origin today recalled how the heroism of an unidentified man in their midst prevented the incident from turning into a much bigger tragedy.

Two Men Of Indian Origin Shot In New Zealand, Asaduddin Owaisi Tweets Sushma Swaraj

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Saturday March 16, 2019

In the worst-ever terror attack in New Zealand's Christchurch, 49 people were left dead today when unidentified gunmen opened fire at two mosques triggering a lockdown in the city.