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Indian people or Indians are the citizens and nationals of the Republic of India or people who trace their ancestry to India. While the demonym "Indian" applies to people originating from the present-day India, it was also used as the identifying term for people originating from what is now Pakistan and Bangladesh prior to the Partition of India in 1947.
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US plane with second batch of 119 deported Indians lands in AmritsarIndiaTimes - Published | |
100k Indians set for jobs abroad in next 2 yearsIndia targets placing 100,000 workers annually in countries like Japan and Israel within two years, with Germany open to 90,000 skilled workers yearly. NSDC aims to expand its skilling programs,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi US visit: PM Modi arrives at Blair House, greets members of Indian diasporaPM Modi shook hands with members of the Indian diaspora and waved at them as they were present outside the Blair House to welcome him.DNA - Published | |
'Gift sone ki zanjeer': Akhilesh's jibe at PM Modi's US visit amid deportation rowSamajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav criticized Prime Minister Modi's upcoming US visit following the deportation of over 100 Indian immigrants by the Trump administration. Yadav suggested gifting a..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Can hackers steal data, money from your Android phones? High-risk WARNING issued to millions of Indians due to...The vulnerabilities exist due to flaws in various Android components, including the Framework, System, Kernel, and components from vendors like MediaTek, Qualcomm and Imagination Technologies.DNA - Published | |
Congress expresses anguish over handcuffing of illegal Indian immigrants, says deported Indians are 'not criminals'On Wednesday, the C-17 Globemaster aircraft of the US Air Force landed at the Amritsar airport. The US action came just days before Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Washington visit to hold wide-ranging..DNA - Published | |
'Sad to see Indians getting handcuffed': Pawan KheraIndiaTimes - Published | |
'Saw one die, another drown': Indians deported from US recall ‘donkey’ route ordealIndian deportees from the US, arriving in Amritsar, shared their harrowing experiences using the "donkey route" for illegal immigration. Facing starvation, witnessing deaths, and financial losses..IndiaTimes - Published | |
US plane brings 104 Indians: 99 from Haryana, Gujarat and PunjabIndiaTimes - Published | |
'We were handcuffed and in shackles': Indian immigrant deported by USPunjab police on Wednesday received 104 deported Indian immigrants from the US amid President Trump’s crackdown on illegal immigration. The deportees, including Jaspal Singh from Punjab, were unaware..IndiaTimes - Published | |
70% of Indians optimistic of education system, 30% globally: ReportIndiaTimes - Published | Will faith 'trump' uncertainty? 'Visa temples' give hope to H1-B applicantsAmidst rising tensions over US immigration policies under President Trump, many Indians turn to temples like Chilkur Balaji and Chamatkari Hanuman for divine assistance. Devotees participate in..IndiaTimes - Published |
3 Indians missing, government raises issue with IranIndiaTimes - Published | Strongly taken up issue of 3 missing Indians with Iran: MEAIndiaTimes - Published |
9 Indians killed in Saudi Arabia road accidentIndiaTimes - Published | 9 Indians killed in road accident in Saudi Arabia; EAM Jaishankar offers condolencesNine Indian nationals died in a road accident near Jizan, Saudi Arabia. The Indian consulate in Jeddah confirmed the fatalities and assured full support to the victims' families. External affairs..IndiaTimes - Published |
'1 selfie Rs 100': Russian woman's hack for Indians asking for photos fails to work as many happy to payA Russian woman visiting India charged Rs 100 for each selfie requested by Indians, showcasing the amount she made in a viral Instagram video. The video amused many viewers who praised her clever..IndiaTimes - Published | 12 Indians have died fighting for Russia, 16 others missing: GovernmentThe Indian government revealed that 12 Indian nationals have been killed and 16 are missing among those serving in the Russian army. A total of 126 Indians joined, with 96 discharged. The Indian..IndiaTimes - Published |
12 Indians serving in Russian army against Ukraine dead, 16 missing: MEAIndiaTimes - Published | Amid H-1B visa debate, some Indians lose jobsIndian professionals in the US are facing difficulties due to expected H1B visa reforms under the Trump administration. Many have experienced job offer withdrawals, visa delays, and potential layoffs...IndiaTimes - Published |
'Milestone': PM Modi unveils genome sequencing data of 10,000 IndiansPrime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the genome sequencing data of 10,000 Indian nationals, marking a significant milestone in biotechnology research. This national database will aid in treating..IndiaTimes - Published | Future lies in Buddha, not in yuddh, says PM Modi at Pravasi eventPM Modi emphasizes peace and non-violence in his address at the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention, referencing India's historical commitment through figures like Ashoka. He praises the Indian diaspora..IndiaTimes - Published |
Indian workers replace Palestinian labourers at Israeli construction sites: ReportAmid the Israel-Hamas conflict, Indian workers are now the majority in Israel's construction sector, replacing Palestinian laborers. Attracted by high earnings, around 16,000 Indians have come over the..IndiaTimes - Published | US issues over one million visas for second consecutive year, India tops international student rankingsIn 2024, the US issued over one million visas to Indians, who became the top international students. Visa renewals and processing efficiency improved, alongside the removal of the two-year residency..IndiaTimes - Published |
In 2024, US deported one desi every 6 hours: ReportThe US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) reported a significant increase in Indian deportations, with one Indian deported every six hours in 2024, rising by 400% since 2021. Contributing to..IndiaTimes - Published | PM Modi calls for equipping youngsters with skills in emerging technologiesPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlights the critical role of youth in India's development, urging a futuristic approach in equipping them with skills in technologies like AI and machine learning. He..IndiaTimes - Published |
ED probes Canadian colleges for alleged involvement in trafficking Indians to USThe Enforcement Directorate is investigating allegations of certain Canadian colleges and Indian entities involved in money laundering and human trafficking. The probe follows the death of an Indian..IndiaTimes - Published | 7 Indians injured in Germany Christmas market attack; embassy says in 'close contact'The Indian Embassy in Germany is in close contact with the seven Indian nationals injured in a car attack at the Magdeburg Christmas Market. Three have been discharged, while four remain under..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Narrative appears to be anti-India separatist agenda': India on Canada's 'serious' allegations against Indians involved in criminal casesIndia has accused Canada of supporting anti-India separatist agendas through unsubstantiated criminal allegations against Indian citizens. The Indian government has requested Canada to act against..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Happy we reached our country': Four Indians arrive in Delhi from SyriaFour Indian citizens safely returned to Delhi after being evacuated from violence-stricken Syria. They expressed gratitude to the Indian Embassy for facilitating their journey through Lebanon and Goa...IndiaTimes - Published |
Years-long wait for ICE nod derails the American dreamThousands of undocumented Indians in the US face lengthy delays for asylum hearings, sometimes waiting until 2027. Detention, deportation threats, and arduous legal processes plague those seeking..IndiaTimes - Published | MEA issues travel advisory amid escalating violence in SyriaIndia advises its citizens to avoid all travel to Syria due to escalating violence and recommends immediate departure for those currently there. Approximately 90 Indians, including 14 UN workers, are..IndiaTimes - Published |
'Help interim government restore normalcy': Mamata Banerjee calls for UN peacekeeping forces in BangladeshTrinamool Congress wants to address the situation in Bangladesh in Parliament and urges the Modi government to clarify its actions regarding the ongoing violence there. Chief minister Mamata Banerjee..IndiaTimes - Published | Mamata Banerjee calls for UN peacekeeping in Bangladesh, seeks PM Modi's interventionWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee has urged the Centre to address the situation in Bangladesh by seeking UN intervention. She proposed deploying peacekeeping forces and offering shelter to persecuted..IndiaTimes - Published |
Many Indians stranded after Gulf Air flight’s emergency landing in KuwaitSeveral Indian passengers are stranded at Kuwait Airport after their Gulf Air Bahrain-Manchester flight was diverted due to a technical issue. Indians, not eligible for visa on arrival in Kuwait, are..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Denigrating nation for personal gain': What government said on Indians seeking asylum abroadThe central government has stated that Indians seeking asylum abroad are misrepresenting the nation to achieve personal benefits. This response came when queried about the availability of data..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Indians fastest growing outbound travellers globally; will overtake Chinese in absolute numbers too:’ Hilton president Alan WattsIndians are rapidly becoming the world's fastest-growing outbound traveler group, with experts predicting they will eventually surpass the Chinese. This surge is influencing hotel design and cuisine to..IndiaTimes - Published | 'Very excited': Indian diaspora in Brazil ready ahead of PM Modi's visitIndian diaspora in Brazil is eagerly preparing to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi with cultural performances and traditional cuisine as he arrives for the G20 Summit. PM Modi aims to strengthen..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Indians got maximum UK visas; remain cautious against frauds; e-visa rollout next year’IndiaTimes - Published | Monkey wrench in donkey route of IndiansAs Donald Trump gears up for another presidential run, his promise of mass deportations has sparked anxiety among undocumented immigrants, including an estimated 725,000 Indians. While some Gujaratis..IndiaTimes - Published |
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PM Modi meets members of Indian diaspora in New York, says 'eager to be among diaspora'In a post on X, PM Modi shared pictures of his meeting with members of the Indian diaspora and wrote, "After programmes in Delaware, landed in New York. Eager to be among the diaspora at the community..DNA - Published | 'Not a single person ...' : Indian diaspora in Geneva raise RG Kar rape-murder. What EAM saidEAM Jaishankar condemned the recent rape and murder of a junior doctor at RG Kar Hospital while addressing the Indian diaspora in the US. He stressed that women's safety is a significant issue both in..IndiaTimes - Published |
45 Indians discharged from Russian army: MEAIndiaTimes - Published | 35 Indians fighting in Russian army discharged after PM Modi-Putin meeting: MEASince Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Russia in July, 35 Indian nationals have been released from the Russian Army, making a total of 45 now discharged. The Ministry of External Affairs is..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Millennials in India top spenders on travel, beat Gen Z, Gen X and Boomers’Indian millennials are the highest spenders on travel at $6,031 annually, according to Collinson International's report. Travel is the second largest expense for Indians after everyday spending...IndiaTimes - Published | The terrifying risks Indians are taking to reach the US illegallyIndian families have reportedly frozen to death, drowned and been kidnapped by their smugglers as they tried to reach the US - and the number of those willing to risk their lives in their desperate..Sky News - Published |