Diaspora
Indian diaspora scientists driving global change
January 2, 2026
In the global race to combat climate change, food insecurity, ecosystem collapse and public health crises, some of the most consequential work is being done far from political podiums and public attention. Among these quiet contributors are Indian-origin scientists working across...
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NZ Sikhs remain unruffled despite Brian Temaki ant...
December 31, 2025
Days after a spiritual procession of Sikhs living in New Zealand was disrupted by a group of over 50 members of a far-right group, Sikhs living in the country have expressed their full faith in New Zealand government and the local police. The incident occurred on December 20, whe...
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Indian diaspora caught in crossfire of xenophobia
November 18, 2025
Though, as a rule, Indian diaspora has flourished in dozens of nations across the world, and has rarely made news for anything besides exceptional achievements, the last few months have seen spate of hate-crimes being committed against Indian nationals or Persons of Indian Origin...
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Repeated fatal truck accidents in US put spotlight...
October 26, 2025
On October 21, Jashanpreet Singh, an allegedly illegal Indian migrant, was arrested after a fatal crash in California when his truck slammed into slow-moving traffic, killing three people. Police reported that Singh was driving under the influence of drugs. Singh’s arrest com...
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Indian schools in GCC: Nurturing identity and glob...
October 19, 2025
Across the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, the large number of Indian schools are more than mere sites of learning. They have become one of the primary cultural anchors for the ever-growing Indian diaspora spread across the six members of the GCC, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, O...
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Shashi Tharoor’s remark on diaspora sparks fierc...
October 15, 2025
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor’s recent remarks that the Indian diaspora in the United States “is not playing its role in helping India” have ignited a heated debate across political, diplomatic, and diaspora circles. The comment, made during a leadership forum in New York on O...
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Five Indian-origin CEOs transforming major America...
October 8, 2025
Beyond the headline-grabbing executives of Indian origin leading global heavyweights like Google or Microsoft, there are several other Indians or Persons of Indian Origin at the helm of a multitude of other companies in the United States. Here are a few of them. Neal Mohan, CEO, ...
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Indian designers who extended global footprints wi...
September 16, 2025
Indian designers have steadily expanded their reach overseas, presenting luxury wear, artisanal craft, and couture to international audiences, while underlining India’s cultural identity. Five names, Asha Sarabhai, Manish Malhotra, Anita Dongre, Ritu Kumar and Sabyasachi Mukher...
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H-1B visa row: US governor calls programme scam
August 30, 2025
Hundreds of Indian IT companies and hundreds of thousands of Indian IT professionals working in the United States owe their success to the H-1B visa programme, a ‘lottery’ that offers the most convenient and fastest route to a US green card, granting permanent residency in th...
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7 Indian-origin food entrepreneurs in United State...
August 16, 2025
Entrepreneurs of Indian descent are revolutionising the American culinary scene by fussing traditional flavours with creativity and business savvy. With everything from Michelin-starred restaurants to ready-to-cook sauces, these trailblazers are not only bringing real Indian food...
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