The households in Kerala that have at least one family member living abroad are better off economically as compared to those families with no member abroad, says a study.


Kerala homes that have a member abroad are better off


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An Indian-origin man chased a robber in New Zealand when he tried to rob him at knife point, media reported Thursday.


Indian origin man chases robber in New Zealand


Days after an Indian-origin teenager was killed in Sydney by an out of control car while she was waiting for a bus, her family has demanded justice.


Family of accidentally killed Indian-origin girl seeks justice


An Indian family has sought help to repatriate an accident victim lying in coma in a United Arab Emirates (UAE) hospital after the company he was working with refused to give details of his insurance policy or settle his end-of-service benefits, a media report said Wednesday.


Indian family seeks help to repatriate UAE accident victim


The Punjab government will re-examine all cases of NRIs who had been declared proclaimed offenders (POs) in previous years for their involvement in various cases of terrorism and other crimes.


Punjab to re-examine NRI proclaimed offenders' list


A court in New Zealand Wednesday sentenced an Indian-origin man to six years and nine months in jail for raping a woman in her sleep, media reported.


Indian origin man jailed for raping woman in New Zealand


As much as 90 percent of Kerala's 23.63 lakh diaspora is in the various Middle East countries, says a study released here Wednesday.


90 percent of Kerala diaspora in Middle East: Study


Remittances to Kerala have continued to grow ever since Keralites started migrating to the Gulf region, a study said.


NRI remittances to Kerala grows


Visiting Vietnam's business capital on the penultimate day of his state visit, President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday extolled the city's transformation to a regional economic hub after a tumultuous past, and also praised the Narendra Modi government back home for improving India's economy and its image aboard.


In Ho Chi Minh City, president extols transformation, praises Modi (Roundup)


Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday got a welcome boost from President Pranab Mukherjee, who unexpectedly largely abandoned his prepared speech to a gathering of the Indian community in Vietnam and instead extolled the NDA government's steps to improve the economy and burnish India's global image.


Modi gets president's kudos for improving economy, India's global image


In a departure from custom, President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday largely abandoned his prepared speech to the Indian community in Vietnam and instead extolled the Narendra Modi government for its steps to improve the economy and burnish India's global image.


Modi government improved economy, India's global image: President


The Indian diaspora in Vietnam can play a "significant role" as a "bridge" in deepening relations between the two countries, President Pranab Mukherjee said Tuesday.


Chip in to enhance links, president tells Indians in Vietnam


President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday reached Vietnam's business capital on the second leg of his four-day visit, during which he will visit various historic sites, attend a cultural programme and meet the local Indian community and prominent Vietnamese politicians.


President in Ho Chi Minh City; history, art on show


A 13-year-old boy accused of stabbing a dairy owner to death in New Zealand Tuesday requested a court to grant him bail.


Teenager seeks bail in Indian-origin man's murder


An Indian-origin schoolgirl was killed in a tragic car accident in Australia Monday.


Indian-origin girl killed in Australia road crash


About 20 Riyadh-based Indian organisations have urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a massive response to the unprecedented disaster caused by floods in Jammu and Kashmir on a scale similar to that carried out during the Uttarakhand landslides.


Indians in Saudi Arabia appeal to Modi for 'massive' help in Kashmir


A 26-year-old Indian worker has been caught from a British takeaway for overstaying his visa.


Indian worker caught for illegal stay in Britain


A British national is facing trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for threatening an Indian air hostess on an Emirates airlines flight, media reported.


Briton on trial for threatening Indian crew on Emirates flight


An Indo-Canadian man has been jailed for six years for drug trafficking in the country, media reported.


Indo-Canadian man jailed for drug trafficking


A British Indian businessman, accused of arranging the murder of his wife on their honeymoon trip to South Africa, is due to face trial Oct 6, BBC reported Tuesday.


British Indian businessman's trial set for Oct 6


Mathew Martoma, an Indian-origin former SAC Capital portfolio manager has been sentenced to nine years in prison and forfeiture of $9.4 million for his insider-trading conviction.

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