Diaspora

Ireland’s new Prime Minister of Indian origin

Ireland’s new Prime Minister of Indian origi...

June 10, 2017

Ireland has got its youngest and first ever openly gay Prime Minister; and he is an Indian. Meet Leo Varadkar.

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Indian-American leading the spelling bee

Indian-American leading the spelling bee

June 5, 2017

A 12-year-old Indian origin girl from California in the United States of America (US) has won the Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington. This isn't the first time that an Indian-American has won the championship.

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Indian-origin girl in the UK aces IQ test

Indian-origin girl in the UK aces IQ test

May 12, 2017

A girl of Indian origin has outshone all others participating in an IQ test in the UK and apparently has outscored even Einstein and Hawking.

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Mahatma Gandhi monuments around the world

Mahatma Gandhi monuments around the world

May 4, 2017

A leading political figure and a freedom fighter, Mahatma Gandhi is known globally for propagating the ideas of peace and non-violence with countries aplenty making room for him in their hearts and homes.

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Five elaborately constructed Hindu temples around the world

Five elaborately constructed Hindu temples around ...

April 29, 2017

Iconic tourist attractions, these elaborately constructed temples around the world are also for many and an indication that despite religious differences, beautiful architecture with a spiritual soul unifies people no matter what their beliefs.

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The Indian-European ‘filmi’ love affair

The Indian-European ‘filmi’ love affai...

April 21, 2017

With Indian films crossing the centenary mark, Bollywood has stepped into the changing diaspora of increased global audience in terms of its ‘soft power’. Bollywood is nevermore confined within the boundaries of Indian theatres or Indian audiences as it ventures out into Euro...

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Indian diaspora to get swift international delivery of Indian goods

Indian diaspora to get swift international deliver...

April 10, 2017

In order to bring overseas Indians closer to ‘home’, SaleBhai.com, an e-commerce website, rolled out its services for international deliveries of Indian food items, handicrafts, healthcare products and more, for both the Indian diaspora and foreign nationals.

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Five Indian food chains abroad

Five Indian food chains abroad

March 29, 2017

Indian food chains are now expanding their markets to international venues. Catering to an overseas clientele, these restaurants are preparing traditional Indian dishes in lands far from India and its culture, and giving the world a taste of authentic Indian cuisines.

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Aapravasi Ghat: An undying Indian symbol in Mauritius

Aapravasi Ghat: An undying Indian symbol in Maurit...

March 25, 2017

The Aapravasi Ghat in Port Louis, served as the main immigration depot for the indentured labourers from India. An important landmark for Mauritius' social history, it is also home to a modern Indian Diaspora.

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Indian-Americans protest against prejudice-driven crimes

Indian-Americans protest against prejudice-driven ...

March 22, 2017

Indian-Americans in the US recently organised a peaceful awareness protest in front of the White House, pushing towards President Donald Trump’s intrusion in the increasing hate crimes motivated by both xenophobia and Islamophobia that have been particularly affecting Hindus an...

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