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7 Indian-origin persons to get GOPIO award

Seven eminent Indian-origin persons from across the world would receive the Community Service Award from the GOPIO Global Organisation of People of Indian Origin at its annual convention in New......

US: 4 Indian Origin persons to be honoured

Four persons of Indian origin will be honoured with the Pravasi Community Awards for their services to the diaspora and Indian causes at a convention in New Delhi next week. The Global......

Indian-Americans to play major role in Indo-US ties

The growing Indian-American community will play a major role in strengthening ties between India and the United States, with the diaspora making significant contributions in fields such as......

Visa woes lead Indian Americans to 24-hour fast

The difficulties to get a visa to India has forced several Indian Americans to go for a 24-hour fast at Houston, Texas ion the United States. It was covered on the front pages of mainstream......

Indian shot dead in Canada; targeted killing suspected

A 28-year-old Indian-origin man was shot dead in a suspected "targeted killing" in Canada's British Columbia province, according to the police, who have arrested and charged four people with......

PBD-2008: first live webcast

Nearly 35 million people of Indian origin in various countries will be able to watch the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2008 on January 8-9, through a live webcast of the annual event at www.PIOTV.com.......

Indian-origin executives in 'lean' Unilever corporate shakeup

UK-headquartered consumer goods giant Unilever on Tuesday announced a major organisational shakeup to make the company leaner, which involves some of its Indian-origin executives, and plans to lay......

Indus Nanotech Association formed in US

A group of Indian-Americans announced formation of the Indus Nanotech Association to further strengthen Indo-US collaboration in this field and commercialise new technologies."We have reached the......

NRI lobby to repeal FCRA

As the Indian government seeks help from the People of Indian Origin in changing the face of rural India, the powerful lobby of the American-Indians has asked the Centre to do away with the......

How footprints of Indian-origin corporate honchos are expanding

The footprints of Indian-origin corporate executives at multinationals is expanding, with Sandeep Kataria taking over the reins of footwear major Bata as its global chief executive officer.......

Kamal Haasan@70: What Makes Him Ulaga Nayagan

'With passage of time, Kamal did move away from the humdrum of commercial cinema, using it only as a peg to launch a new concept or new technology, as no other actor/film-maker has done in Indian......

'Can't get better than standing ovation at Oscars'

'I was in our wardrobe room when I heard Naatu Naatu being called for winning Best Original Song.''Me and the other dancers screamed!' IMAGE: Singer Rahul Sipligunj, Choreographer Prem Rakshith......

Forget football, these Brits are obsessed with kabaddi!

IMAGE: George Wellington tackles a player during a Kabaddi match at the London School of Economics. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters The mention of kabaddi often leaves Britons scratching their......

How Do We Prepare For LA 2028? We Don't.

You don't prep for 2028 but for 2040, or even 2044.Sustained sporting excellence is based on mass support, grassroots development, and funding -- and it is this trifecta India needs to work on,......

Ravi Shastri to run with Olympic torch in Muscat

"I will be running as a sportsman," said Ravi Shastri, cricketer and former manager of Team India, while talking to rediff.com on his low-key participation in the Olympics Torch relay in Muscat,......

Events That Changed Indian Cricket Forever

Would there have been an incomparable batsman named Sachin Tendulkar had Doordarshan not telecast Guide one summer afternoon?A fascinating excerpt from Abhishek Mukherjee and Joy Bhattacharjya's......

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