South Africa's Parliament on Tuesday hailed an ongoing process to serve a summon on the Indian Gupta family and freeze its assets to the tune of 1.6 billion rand ($130 million).


S. African Parliament welcomes move to freeze assets of Gupta family


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New forums like a chamber of commerce in all regions the Kerala diaspora is settled, a body for all professionals, setting up of a development fund are some of the fresh initiatives that the Kerala government will soon set up, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced at the concluding session of the first 'Kerala Loka Sabha' here on Saturday.


New forums for integrating Kerala diaspora into state's economy: Vijayan


India has signed an MoU with the United Kingdom to enable the return of illegal Indian migrants within a month of their detection by authorities abroad.


India signs pact with UK on illegal migrants


A 22-year-old NRI, working as a software engineer for Google, has been arrested for allegedly molesting a US woman here in a five star hotel, police said on Friday.


NRI-Google techie held for molesting US woman


A group of US Republican lawmakers has unveiled the details of an immigration bill that has the support of President Donald Trump.


Republican legislators unveil new US immigration Bill


Infosys co-founder N.R.Narayana Murthy on Wednesday declined to comment on his son-in-law Rishi Sunak joining the British cabinet on Tuesday.


Narayana Murthy declines comment on son-in-law joining British cabinet


India will sign an MoU with the United Kingdom to enable the return of illegal Indian migrants within a month of their detection by authorities, an official said on Wednesday.


India to sign pact with UK on illegal migrants


President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday urged the Indian diaspora to link the prosperity of their countries with India's development at a time when "we are at the cusp of New India".


Link prosperity of your countries to India's development: Kovind to PIOs


Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the world was looking at a reformed India with a renewed focus with global financial agencies and rating agencies viewing the country in a "very positive manner".


World looks at reformed India with renewed focus: Modi


India on Sunday reiterated that the leadership and centrality of the southeast Asian region is essential for the peace and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific region.


Asean centrality essential for Indo-Pacific peace, prosperity: India


Highlighting on bilateral co-operation to promote and foster trade and multilateral relations between Canada and India, its envoy to India said trade between the two countries was up by 30 per cent.


Trade between India and Canada up by 30%: Canadian envoy


A 34-year-old Indian man has been arrested in the US for an alleged sexual assault on a woman passenger who fell asleep next to him on a flight.


Indian held for 'sexually assaulting' woman on US flight


Megastar Rajinikanth and veteran actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan will be seen together at the Natchathira Vizha 2018 festival in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday.


Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan to share stage


Ravi Menon, the Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has been named the best central bank governor in Asia-Pacific for 2018 by UK-based magazine The Banker.


PIO named best central bank governor in Asia-Pacific


Actor Anshuman Jha is looking forward to the India premiere of his award-winning film "Angrezi Mein Kehte Hain" -- a "love story for all age groups" -- at the Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF) on Saturday.


Anshuman excited about India premiere of his film


Global Hindu Heritage Foundation and Save Temples Organisation have suspended Telugu singer Ghazal Srinivas as their brand ambassador following his arrest on charges of sexually harassing one of the women employees at its India office here.


Hindu body suspends singer over allegations of sexual abuse


With the Middle East, which was once the dream of many a Keralite, no longer that attractive on account of falling oil prices and with no proper records of the actual number of returnees, a new diaspora study covering 25,000 households has been launched to find out what the actual scenario is.


Crucial Kerala diaspora study begins, as Gulf no longer what it was


As India marks 25 years of its partnership with Asean and in keeping with its Act East Policy, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will visit Thailand, Indonesia and Singapore from January 4-8, it was announced on Tuesday.


Sushma Swaraj to visit Thailand, Indonesia, Singapore


A 29-year-old Indian-origin man was charged at a court here on Monday with stabbing his wife using a knife with a 10-cm-long blade.


Indian-origin man charged with stabbing wife in Singapore


An Indian-origin college student was shot dead during a robbery attempt at a gas station in the US on Thursday and his relative critically injured, media reports said.


Indian-origin student shot dead in US, relative injured


An Indian-origin student was shot dead during a robbery attempt at a gas station in the US, a media report said.

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