Indian-origin youths on Know India tour
New Delhi: A group of 25 Indian-origin youths from various countries like Australia, Surinam, Fiji, Indonesia and South Africa is on a visit to India. This group of youths yesterday called on Lt...
View ArticleGhazal maestro Jagjit Singh no more
Ghazal maestro Jagjit Singh died yesterday morning at around 8 am. He was 70 years old. Jagjit Singh was admitted to Mumbai’s Lilavati hospital on September 23 following brain haemorrhage and had...
View ArticleNew immigration law, online platform on the way: Vayalar Ravi
New Delhi: To transform the immigration process, the government on Friday promised to provide within a year an electronic platform to link Indian missions abroad and the concerned authorities to ensure...
View ArticleRemittances to India rose to $66.13 bn in 2011-12
New Delhi: Remittances to India surged to $66.13 billion in 2011-12 as compared to $55.62 billion in the previous year, Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi said Friday. Remittance flow has...
View ArticleMukherjee asks youth Diaspora to learn about India
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee asked the youth of the Indian Diaspora to learn about India, its traditions and thought process and to use the knowledge for the betterment of the global community...
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