An Indian student in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) committed suicide after performing poorly in the CBSE examination, a media report said.


Indian student commits suicide in UAE


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An Indian-origin businessman in Britain, accused of arranging the killing of his wife during a honeymoon trip to South Africa, has lost his appeal against extradition.


Indian-origin businessman loses appeal against extradition


An Indian-origin man was charged with raping a 13-year-old girl in the Australian state of New South Wales, a media report said Sunday.


Indian-origin man charged with rape of minor in Australia


An Indian-origin truck driver in Australia, who was charged for killing four members of a family in a road accident, appeared in a Melbourne court Sunday.


Indian-origin trucker in Australia faces trial for crash


The expatriate Indian community has mourned the deaths of 11 expatriates in a gas tanker explosion Thursday in Qatar's capital Doha.


Indian expats mourn 11 deaths in Qatar blast


Indian officials have requested consular assistance for 12 Indians in Bahrain who have been arrested for a money-laundering scam.


Consular help sought for 12 Indians in Bahrain


An Indian-origin man in Australian has been charged with a number of offences after he fatally crashed his truck into a car, killing four members of a family.


Indian-origin trucker crashes into car, kills four


An Indian national has been jailed for 32 months for threatening to post nude photos of 17 women online in this city-state if they did not have sex with him.


Indian national jailed in Singapore for threatening women


A US advocacy group Friday slammed a US move to designate India a "priority foreign country" (PFC), or the worst  protector of intellectual property rights (IPR), in the ongoing trade war  with India.


Indian-American group slams trade move against India


A court in Nigeria indicted an Indian man for swindling a Nigerian man of six million Nigerian naira (around $36,324).


Indian man indicted in Nigeria for swindling


Three men have confessed in a court in Saudi Arabia that they buried alive five Asian workers, believed to be Indians, on a farm four years ago, a media report said.


Five Indians allegedly buried alive in Saudi Arabia


An Indian doctor was fined 100 Bahraini dinar (about $265) for insulting a woman colleague in Bahrain.


Indian doctor fined for insulting female colleague


Ritesh Batra, director of the critically acclaimed "The Lunchbox" would like Indian filmmakers to "reach out with our films to the world" as India has a wealth of stories to tell.


Make films for the world: Ritesh Batra to Indian filmmakers (With: 'The Lunchbox...)


Back in 2007 Indian-American filmmaker Ritesh Batra had embedded with Mumbai's 'dabbawallas' for a couple of weeks while trying to make a documentary about them, but instead ended up making "The Lunchbox".


'The Lunchbox' inspired by stories about housewives


At least 12 people were killed and 30 injured when an explosion occurred at a restaurant located adjacent to a petrol station in Qatar's capital city of Doha Thursday morning, officials said.


12 killed in Qatar restaurant blast


Around 40 members of the Indian and Sikh communities here have asked for more representation in the administration of Jersey City in New Jersey state.


Sikhs demand more representation in US city administration


India and Saudi Arabia Thursday sought to further deepen strategic diplomatic and business relations as the oil-rich Gulf kingdom's Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud met India's top leadership, including President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.


India, Saudi Arabia seek to deepen business, strategic ties (Roundup)


A total of 53,616 women have been granted emigration clearance to work as domestic workers in the Middle East in the last three years, the government said Wednesday.


Over 50,000 women cleared to work as domestic maids


Indian cinema is a "long way" away from conquering mainstream markets and British film-goers are "unlikely" to accept Bollywood as an alternative to Hollywood, British film scholar Geoffrey Nowell-Smith has said.


Indian films have long way to go: British scholar


Bollywood, curry and yoga may be the bywords for India in the West. But a new exhibition here showcases the contributions made by Indian Americans to the American culture beyond the glam and glitter of Bollywood.


Spotlight on Indian-American contributions to US culture


The Committee of Inquiry (COI) on last year's Dec 8 riots in this city-state Tuesday heard that there were less than 90 police officers left to face some 150 to 200 active rioters at the height of the riots.

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