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25% of Indians poor on MPI metric, says NITI Aayog report

Report uses methodology developed by Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative and UNDP, says NITI Aayog Chairman Rajiv Kumar.

Singapore to 'defuse resentments over foreigners' after racist incidents

Country's PM devotes part of his speech to racial harmony, referring to racist incidents that targeted Indians

Indians created 19 online accounts on avg during Covid-19: IBM Research

The global survey asked 22,000 people in 22 markets about their online behaviour, and was conducted by Morning Consult on behalf of IBM Security

42% Indians willing to pay Rs 500 for Covid-19 vaccine: 1mg Survey

Only 5% willing to shell out more than Rs 2,000, about 84% willing to be immunised

Indian among six indicted in $100,000 Amazon bribery case in US

Amazon said it has systems in place to detect suspicious activity by employees and sellers and teams that investigate prohibited activity

US court turns down challenge to Donald Trump's temporary ban on H-1B

A federal judge has turned down an appeal by 169 Indian citizens who had challenged the proclamation of Trump that barred foreign nationals on H-1B specialty occupation visa from entering the US

Indian national held at border for crossing illegally into US from Canada

According to US Border Police, its agents at Sweetgrass Station in Montana on Saturday encountered a person matching the description of an individual spotted by a citizen illegally crossing the border

With over 38,000, Indians lead in getting Australian citizenship in 2019-20

Out of the over 200,000 people who became Australian citizens in 2019-2020, 38,209 were Indians, the highest number on record

Death rate shows India's coronavirus response a success, says PM Modi

Rate of fatalities in India is less than 12, says the Prime Minister in speech to Indian American physicians.

Govt to use five hubs to bring back Indians on Vande Bharat flights

Over 275 Indians stranded in Mexico, Peru, Portugal and Netherlands returned via Amsterdam in first such flight on Wednesday

Over 30,000 rescued under Vande Bharat Mission till May 25: Hardeep Puri

India had launched the largest evacuation exercise to repatriate Indians stranded abroad due to coronavirus-induced lockdown

Lockdown 2.0: Stranded coronavirus-positive Indians won't be evacuated

Flights to bring back Gulf migrants will take off even if lockdown is extended at a time when requests from Indians across the globe is piling up

Indians may have to wait decades as US green card backlog to double by 2030

A Green Card allows a non-US citizen to live and work permanently in America

34% of Indians 'very comfortable' with woman CEO appointment: Survey

India's gender acceptability in defence above global average

Majority Indians support partial censorship for online streaming: Survey

However, a majority- 51 per cent do not watch shows or movies on OTT platforms just yet

Coronavirus outbreak: 4 more Indian on-board Diamond Princess test positive

Passengers showing no signs of the deadly disease started deboarding the ship after the quarantine period ended last week

Coronavirus: 8th Indian tests positive on cruise ship off Japan, says MEA

Amid the panic over travel to and from mainland China, the Ministry clarified that the govt has not imposed any restrictions yet

Coronavirus outbreak: Indians who returned from China under watch

Two passengers, who arrived at Kolkata international airport from Bangkok, too, have been placed in isolation for suspected novel coronavirus, officials said

19 Indians kidnapped near Nigerian coast released, one died in captivity

India thanked the Nigerian authorities for their assistance in the release of the abducted Indians.

RSS has no link with politics, works for 130 crore Indians, says Bhagwat

He also denied that the RSS was "remote controlling" the BJP pointing out that the organisation was working for all 130 crore Indians.