
The Indian Diaspora

The Indian Diaspora | February 24, 2015, 3:37 AM IST
Ottawa-based Indo-Canadian Dr. Veena Rawat, officially described as “a trailblazer for women in the telecommunications sector,” has been conferred with the Order of Canada, the highest civilian award in the country
The Indian Diaspora | February 14, 2015, 7:04 AM IST
At least 26 Americans of Indian or South Asian origin figure in this year's Forbes 30 Under-30 list or what the US business magazine calls "today's greatest gathering of young game changers, movers and makers".
The Indian Diaspora | February 14, 2015, 1:56 AM IST
Canada and India can work together in the field of healthcare, says prominent Indo Canadian Dr. V.I. Lakshmanan, the head of Canada-India Foundation (CIF), who was in India recently to discuss the issue.
The Indian Diaspora | February 14, 2015, 1:11 AM IST
Dr. Sunil Mithas, a professor at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, focuses on strategies for managing innovation and excellence for corporate transformation.
The Indian Diaspora | February 5, 2015, 2:28 AM IST
A nearly six centuries-old song written by Gujarat's most revered poet-philosopher Narsinh Mehta and made by Mahatma Gandhi as his life's guiding force is now a subject of an upcoming documentary by Indian journalist-author-filmmaker Mayank Chhaya, a resident of Chicago.
The Indian Diaspora | February 4, 2015, 9:28 PM IST
Denver-based Manick Sorcar, who produces laser and animation shows celebrating Indian heritage, was recently felicitated by the state of Colorado for completing 25 consecutive years of his animation films being telecast by the PBS.
The Indian Diaspora | February 4, 2015, 9:10 PM IST
Indian-American Ash Kalra, San Jose (California) Council Member, serving his third term, is all set to announce his candidacy as a Democrat for the California Assembly.
The Indian Diaspora | January 29, 2015, 7:28 AM IST
Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander, who was leader of the Canadian delegation to the Vibrant Gujarat Summit, said that he along with Minister for Labor and Women Affairs Dr. Kelie Leitch, and other Canadian parliamentarians had a private meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The Indian Diaspora | January 29, 2015, 5:52 AM IST
Indo-Canadian chef Vikram Vij is going beyond boundaries and being sought after all over Canada.
The Indian Diaspora | January 28, 2015, 11:20 PM IST
Taking a single snapshot of all the bacteria that live in the stomach and intestines of a mouse or human can capture the health of the subject's digestive system and even their risk of developing immune diseases and cancers.
The Indian Diaspora | January 22, 2015, 4:01 AM IST
Toronto-based Handi-Care International (HCI), run by a group of Indo-Canadians, recently lobbied the Canada government to secure a grant for $112,000 for Amar Seva Sangam that's supporting 14,000 disabled persons in 800 villages in Tamil Nadu and other places in India.
The Indian Diaspora | January 22, 2015, 3:34 AM IST
An Indian born doctor fighting Ebola in Africa was among the guests watching President Barack Obama's State of the Union address Tuesday.
The Indian Diaspora | January 22, 2015, 2:52 AM IST
Four new envoys Friday presented their credentials to President Pranab Mukherjee and of them, two were persons of Indian-origin —the US ambassador and the Canadian high commissioner.
India | January 13, 2015, 5:29 AM IST
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The Indian Diaspora | January 13, 2015, 9:14 AM IST
US President Barack Obama as the chief guest at the Indian Republic day celebrations signals a new chapter in the Indo-US relations, reversing the chill experienced after the (Indian diplomat Devyani) Khobragade event.
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