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"Distinguished Thinker": PM Modi Condoles Death Of Economist Meghnad Desai
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the death of Indian-origin writer and economist Meghnad Desai, and lauded his role in deepening India-UK ties.
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"Sovereign Decision": Centre On Denying Entry To Indian-Origin Writer
- Thursday February 29, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday that the entry of foreign nationals into the country is a sovereign decision regarding the denial of entry to Nitasha Kaul, a UK national.
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Indian-Origin Writer Deported Over "Anti-India" Views; "All Lies," She Says
- Monday February 26, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Nitasha Kaul - the Indian-origin British academic deported by the government over the weekend after landing at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport - has hit back at claims she was refused entry because she is "married to a Pakistani..."
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Indian-Origin Writer Says Not Allowed To Enter Bengaluru, Deported To UK
- Monday February 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A professor of Indian origin in the UK has claimed that she was denied entry when she landed at Bengaluru airport to attend an event organised by Karnataka government.
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Indian-Origin Novelist Meira Chand Receives Singapore's Highest Arts Award
- Wednesday December 6, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin writer Meira Chand was among three Singaporeans conferred the Cultural Medallion, in recognition of their artistic excellence and contribution to enriching the country's arts and culture scene.
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2 Indian-Origin Authors Shortlisted For 2023 British Academy Book Prize
- Tuesday September 12, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The winner of the GBP 25,000 prize will be announced at an awards ceremony in London on October 31, when each of the shortlisted writers will receive GBP 1,000.
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Kamala Harris, Mindy Kaling Cook Masala Dosa In Viral Video
- Thursday November 28, 2019
- World News | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin Senator and Democratic presidential aspirant Kamala Harris joined popular comedian, actress and writer Mindy Kaling at the latter's Los Angeles home to cook masala dosa, during which they discussed their South Indian heritage.
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Renowned Indian-Origin Writer Ahmed Essop Dies In South Africa
- Thursday June 13, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Renowned author and former educationist of Indian origin Ahmed Essop has died in South Africa, a close family friend said. He was 88.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Conversation With Mallika Basu, Author Of 'Masala: Indian Cooking For Modern Living'
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- NDTV Food Desk
Indian-origin food writer Mallika Basu is in the country for the national launch of her book 'Masala: Indian Cooking for Modern Living' (Bloomsbury, 31 May 2018). NDTV Food caught up with her for a chat about her love for Indian food, how the book materialised and some insights into the past, present and future of Indian cuisine.
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food.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Writer's Book On Queen Victoria To Be Made Into A Film
- Sunday June 19, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin author's book on Queen Victoria's relationship with her trusted Indian aide in the late 1800s would soon be made into a film in which Oscar-winning British actress Judi Dench will play the protagonist.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Writer Wins South East Asia Literary Award
- Saturday December 12, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 76-year-old Indian-origin writer whose 57 books are read in universities has been declared as the winner of this year's prestigious South East Asia Write Award, a media report said in Singapore today.
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Indian-Origin Author Sunjeev Sahota Shortlisted For Man Booker Prize
- Tuesday September 15, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among six writers shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2015, it was announced here today.
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www.ndtv.com
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David Cameron's Anti-Terror Adviser is Indian-Origin Expert
- Tuesday July 28, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 32-year-old Indian-origin adviser was the main writer of UK Prime Minister David Cameron's recent hard-hitting anti-extremism speech that was described as his most significant speech on terrorism.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Author Assaulted in South Africa
- Tuesday March 24, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin author in South Africa has been brutally assaulted and verbally abused after she praised controversial writer Salman Rushdie whose work has angered Muslims around the world.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tamil Poet Named for Singapore's Highest Cultural Award
- Thursday October 16, 2014
- World News | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin Singaporean poet and writer K T M Iqbal will be awarded Cultural Medallion, the country's highest cultural award by, President Tony Tan Keng Yam.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Distinguished Thinker": PM Modi Condoles Death Of Economist Meghnad Desai
- Tuesday July 29, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the death of Indian-origin writer and economist Meghnad Desai, and lauded his role in deepening India-UK ties.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Sovereign Decision": Centre On Denying Entry To Indian-Origin Writer
- Thursday February 29, 2024
- India News | Asian News International
The Ministry of External Affairs said on Thursday that the entry of foreign nationals into the country is a sovereign decision regarding the denial of entry to Nitasha Kaul, a UK national.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Writer Deported Over "Anti-India" Views; "All Lies," She Says
- Monday February 26, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Nitasha Kaul - the Indian-origin British academic deported by the government over the weekend after landing at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport - has hit back at claims she was refused entry because she is "married to a Pakistani..."
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Writer Says Not Allowed To Enter Bengaluru, Deported To UK
- Monday February 26, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A professor of Indian origin in the UK has claimed that she was denied entry when she landed at Bengaluru airport to attend an event organised by Karnataka government.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Novelist Meira Chand Receives Singapore's Highest Arts Award
- Wednesday December 6, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin writer Meira Chand was among three Singaporeans conferred the Cultural Medallion, in recognition of their artistic excellence and contribution to enriching the country's arts and culture scene.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Indian-Origin Authors Shortlisted For 2023 British Academy Book Prize
- Tuesday September 12, 2023
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
The winner of the GBP 25,000 prize will be announced at an awards ceremony in London on October 31, when each of the shortlisted writers will receive GBP 1,000.
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www.ndtv.com
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Kamala Harris, Mindy Kaling Cook Masala Dosa In Viral Video
- Thursday November 28, 2019
- World News | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin Senator and Democratic presidential aspirant Kamala Harris joined popular comedian, actress and writer Mindy Kaling at the latter's Los Angeles home to cook masala dosa, during which they discussed their South Indian heritage.
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www.ndtv.com
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Renowned Indian-Origin Writer Ahmed Essop Dies In South Africa
- Thursday June 13, 2019
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Renowned author and former educationist of Indian origin Ahmed Essop has died in South Africa, a close family friend said. He was 88.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Conversation With Mallika Basu, Author Of 'Masala: Indian Cooking For Modern Living'
- Tuesday January 22, 2019
- NDTV Food Desk
Indian-origin food writer Mallika Basu is in the country for the national launch of her book 'Masala: Indian Cooking for Modern Living' (Bloomsbury, 31 May 2018). NDTV Food caught up with her for a chat about her love for Indian food, how the book materialised and some insights into the past, present and future of Indian cuisine.
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food.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Writer's Book On Queen Victoria To Be Made Into A Film
- Sunday June 19, 2016
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin author's book on Queen Victoria's relationship with her trusted Indian aide in the late 1800s would soon be made into a film in which Oscar-winning British actress Judi Dench will play the protagonist.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Writer Wins South East Asia Literary Award
- Saturday December 12, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 76-year-old Indian-origin writer whose 57 books are read in universities has been declared as the winner of this year's prestigious South East Asia Write Award, a media report said in Singapore today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Author Sunjeev Sahota Shortlisted For Man Booker Prize
- Tuesday September 15, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among six writers shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2015, it was announced here today.
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www.ndtv.com
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David Cameron's Anti-Terror Adviser is Indian-Origin Expert
- Tuesday July 28, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
A 32-year-old Indian-origin adviser was the main writer of UK Prime Minister David Cameron's recent hard-hitting anti-extremism speech that was described as his most significant speech on terrorism.
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www.ndtv.com
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Indian-Origin Author Assaulted in South Africa
- Tuesday March 24, 2015
- Indians Abroad | Press Trust of India
An Indian-origin author in South Africa has been brutally assaulted and verbally abused after she praised controversial writer Salman Rushdie whose work has angered Muslims around the world.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Tamil Poet Named for Singapore's Highest Cultural Award
- Thursday October 16, 2014
- World News | Press Trust of India
Indian-origin Singaporean poet and writer K T M Iqbal will be awarded Cultural Medallion, the country's highest cultural award by, President Tony Tan Keng Yam.
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www.ndtv.com