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.


Arts for India New York event to support underprivileged Indian artists


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An Indian-origin police officer has been promoted to the rank of superintendent of Community Services, Surrey Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has announced.


Indian-born policeman appointed superintendent in Canada


A lawyer of Indian descent in Canada has been jailed for four years on drug trafficking charges, a media report said on Wednesday.


Indian-origin lawyer sentenced for drug trafficking


Health Canada has lifted an 11-month-old ban it imposed on import of pharmaceuticals from two India-based firms after a re-inspection found "satisfactory progress", media reported on Tuesday.


Canada lifts ban against two India-based pharmas


A controversial sculpture by a British-Indian artist, informally nicknamed the "Queen's Vagina" or "Dirty Work", has been vandalised once again in France's Palace of Versailles where it was on display, the media reported on Monday.


British-Indian artist's 'dirty' sculpture vandalised again


A court in Britain has sentenced an Indian-origin man to 18 months in prison after he was found guilt of stealing 61,000 pounds from his employer, a media report said.


Indian-origin man jailed for stealing from employer


A federal jury in the US has convicted an Indian-origin doctor couple of a $2.5 million health care fraud, a media report said.


Indian-origin couple convicted of health care fraud in US


Indo-Canadian relations are poised for a leap growth in the coming years, says the Indo-Canada Chamber of Commerce (ICCC).


India, Canada poised for new highs in relations 


A charity to support vulnerable children and elderly people will be launched in the name of a British-Indian businessman who was murdered during a trip to India earlier this year, according to a media report.


Charity to be launched in name of murdered NRI


An Indian-American woman has made it to the list of the top 30 female business leaders in Austin Business Journal's "2015 Profiles in Power & Women of Influence", a media report said.


US business magazine honours Indian-American woman


A 17-year-old Indian American teenager has been charged with the first-degree murder of a 37-year-old woman after an argument between them turned ugly, police said.


Indian-American teenager charged with murder


Pulitzer Prize winning Indian-American author  is one of the 10 distinguished recipients of the 2014 National Humanities Medal, to be prsented by President Barack Obama at a White House ceremony on September 10.


Obama to present National Humanities Medal to Jhumpa Lahiri


An exhibition of art and culture by artists of Indian origin and heritage -- "India in Focus" -- will be part of a six-week Pittsburgh Cultural Trust event to be held from September 25 to November 8.


US cultural event to feature Indian art and culture


Hyderabad police have arrested a man from West Bengal for aiding a Nigerian hacking bank accounts, particularly of NRIs.


Man arrested for aiding Nigerian hacking bank accounts


India is among the top 10 countries which have helped Australia record its strongest tourism year since the Sydney Olympics Games in 2001, according to media reports.


Indian tourists boost tourism in Australia


A group of girl students in New Zealand has learned the Indian classical dance Kathak as part of a wearable arts contest that draws big sponsors from around the country's North Island region, media reported.


New Zealand students learn Kathak for arts contest


An Indian grandfather who was slammed down to the ground by an Alabama police officer while walking in his son's neighbourhood in February recalled the horrific encounter that left him badly injured.


Slammed Indian grandfather testifies at US cop's trial


Pria Kataria Puri is set to organise a fashion show in Geneva to celebrate the decade-old existence of Heart For India foundation (HFI). The designer says the intention is to spread awareness among the privileged and encourage them to contribute towards a noble cause.


Indian designer to organise fashion show in Geneva


After giving authorities the slip for nearly 16 years, an Indian-origin man accused of killing a person outside a New York wedding in 1999 has finally been arrested in Trinidad, media reported.


NY shooting case: Indian-origin man pleads not guilty


Toronto-based Bhim D. Asdhir ranks among Indo-Canadians whizkids who have scripted super success stories in the Canadian financial sector.


Financial whizkid Asdhir Bhim scripts super success story in Canada 


An Indian American professor from Duke University is set to be presented with the "2015 SMS Emerging Scholar Award" from Illinois-based Strategic Management Society (SMS).

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