Swetha Prabhakaran, an Indian American teen entrepreneur and founder CEO of Everybody Code Now!, will receive the prestigious 'Champions of Change' award at the White House on Tuesday.


Indian American teen entrepreneur to get White House award


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A number of Sikh taxi owners and drivers in the Australian capital are planning to go on a strike on Wednesday to protest the arrival of ride-sharing company Uber in the city.


Canberra's Sikh taxi drivers to strike over Uber


Two Indians have been named among the victims of a car crash along Auckland's Muriwai beach, a media report said.


Two Indians named in New Zealand car crash


An Indian man and his Pakistani driving instructor are facing a trial in Dubai in a corruption case, a media report said on Sunday.


Indian faces trial in UAE on graft charges


Two Indian-American students have created an incubator for startup businesses to help budding entrepreneurs get their businesses off the ground for free, a media report said.


Indian-American students begin business incubator to help startups


A Wales court has awarded life term to a man guilty of attempting to murder a Sikh dentist with a machete at North Wales' Tesco Mold supermarket, a media report said.


British man gets life term for attack on Sikh


Indian and Pakistani singers Sonu Nigam and Atif Aslam paired up to perform here in a five-hour concert, a media report said.


Sonu Nigam, Atif Aslam perform in Dubai


The ministry of external affairs on Saturday said that two Indians were among the 107 killed in the crane accident at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia.


Grand Mosque accident: Two Indians among 107 killed


A Dubai-based Indian woman allegedly recruiting youth for terror outfit ISIS in Syria and Iraq was extradited here on Friday and arrested on arrival, police said.


Indian woman 'recruiter' for ISIS extradited from Dubai, arrested


An Indian couple living in the US has pleaded guilty in a federal court to charges related to unlawful employment of undocumented workers, a media report said.


Indian couple pleads guilty to unlawful employment


Customs officials have arrested an Indian man while he was trying to smuggle gold slabs here by hiding them in his rectal cavity, media reported.


Indian man arrested in Sri Lanka while smuggling gold


British police have launched a probe after a 25-year-old Sikh man reported that he was racially abused by a woman on board a train last month, media said.


British woman racially abused me in train: Sikh youth


A Dubai-based Indian woman allegedly recruiting youth for terror outfit ISIS in Syria and Iraq has been extradited, police said.


Indian woman 'recruiter' for ISIS extradited from Dubai


A Dubai-based Indian painter who gifted Prime Minister Narendra Modi a series of paintings during his recent visit here has begun painting a new series to honour the martyrs of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in the Yemen conflict.


Dubai-based Indian painter honours UAE martyrs


It all began when Ravi Patel, a 30-year-old Indian-American investment banker turned Hollywood actor, pestered by his parents on a long flight to India to get married, agreed to search for his bride the "desi" way.


"Meet the Patels": In search of a desi bride (Diaspora Feature)


An Indian jewellery firm's outlet in Dubai has revealed three pairs of earrings weighing one kg each in the run-up to a record attempt, a media report said.


Indian jewellery outlet unveils mammoth one-kg earrings


President Barack Obama presented the 2014 National Medals of Arts and Humanities to Pulitzer Prize winning Indian-American author Jhumpa Lahiri and 20 other distinguished persons at a White House ceremony.


Jhumpa Lahiri gets National Humanities Medal from Obama


The majority of suicide cases involving Fijian children are among those of Indian descent, The Fiji Times Online reported on Thursday, citing the ministry of education.


Fijians of Indian descent top suicide statistics


A prominent Indian-American hotelier has been indicted on several criminal charges, including bribing a former government official and committing a disaster relief fraud, authorities said.


Indian hotelier in US indicted for bribery, fraud


An Indian-origin woman from the Canadian city of Calgary has been charged with common assault on a cab driver after she threw a bag full of vomit on him, media reported.


Indian-origin woman charged with assault on cabbie


Arts for India, a charity established to support to get educated in the field of art and design, is holding 'INDIXIA' from Sep 17 to 23 in New York City.

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