Our Bureau Kathmandu The second edition of the India-Nepal Cultural Festival organised by the Embassy of India in Nepal took place on Saturday in Lumbini, the birthplace of Gautam Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The festival featured a series of...
Our Bureau Vancouver The Consulate General of India in Vancouver has expressed condolences over the killing of Indian national Harshandeep Singh, who was fatally shot in Edmonton on December 6. In a statement on Sunday, the Consulate confirmed that two...
Our Bureau Berlin Deutschland Hinduistische Verbande, a Germany-based Hindu organisation, expressed deep concerns over 'atrocities' being committed against Hindus and other minorities in Bangladesh and called for global attention towards the situation under the interim regime. Strongly condemning the "heinous...
Our Bureau Svalbard, Norway Indians can now live and work visa-free in Svalbard, an Arctic Archipelago governed by Norway. This unique opportunity arises from the 1920 Svalbard Treaty, which allows citizens from any country to settle in the region without...
Our Bureau Montreal Ratna Ghosh, an Indian-Canadian has been honored with McGill’s Lifetime Achievement Award for Leadership in Learning, which recognizes sustained excellence in leadership and innovation, as well as the active integration of teaching and learning with inquiry, scholarship...
Our Bureau London In a historic first, the Bali Jatra festival, celebrating Odisha's ancient maritime heritage, was held in the UK on November 30 at Townley Grammar School in Bexley. Organized by the Odisha Society of the United Kingdom (OSUK),...
Our Bureau London Captain Avhilash Rawat of the oil tanker Marlin Luanda was honored with the 2024 International Maritime Organization (IMO) Award for Exceptional Bravery at Sea during a ceremony held in London on December 2, 2024. This prestigious award...
Our Bureau New Delhi On November 8, 2024, Canada officially terminated its Student Direct Stream (SDS) visa program, which had allowed Indian students to expedite their study permit applications. The Indian government has assured that this change will ultimately benefit...
Our Bureau Singapore A Singapore-based Manipuri entrepreneur, Monish Karam, is making waves by marketing crochet dolls crafted by displaced individuals from relief camps. This initiative not only provides a source of income for these artisans but also promotes their unique...
Our Bureau Montreal Bangladeshi Hindus in Montreal, Canada organised a protest in solidarity with ISKCON Bangladesh on Tuesday. Canadian Bangladeshi Hindus urged the Government to press the interim Bangladeshi Government to respect minorities' rights in Bangladesh. The protesters chanted slogans...
