An Indian-American freshman at Marple Newtown High School in Newtown Square, Pennsylvania, was barred from playing a soccer match on September 26 because he was wearing a turban.
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Indian-American Ajit Pai confirmed for second term at FCC by US Senate
The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed the nomination of Indian-American Ajit Varadaraj Pai to serve as the chairman of the powerful Federal Communications Commission for a second term despite Democrats’ complaints that he will undermine net neutrality.
Liberty Group’s Sanjeev Gupta restarts Tata Steel’s mothballed unit
In his sustained efforts to revive the UK’s steel industry, Indian-origin businessman Sanjeev Gupta yesterday reactivated a unit at one of his British steelworks mothballed by Tata Steel UK at the height of a crisis in the global steel industry.
Dr Snehal Patel: Providing health services at a click of a button!
Non-Resident Indians are living across the whole world and they are earning laurels, not only for their country of residence but also India. One such NRI is Singapore-based Dr Snehal Patel whose MyDoc platform is providing health services at the click of a button.
Canadian Sikh politician Jagmeet Singh may give PM Trudeau stiff competition in 2019
Canadian politician Jagmeet Singh, who aims to become the first person from an ethnic minority to lead a major political party in Canada, could become a major threat to the nation’s Prime Minister Trudeau in an election set for 2019.
Canadian Sikh politician Jagmeet Singh may give PM Trudeau stiff competition in 2019
Canadian politician Jagmeet Singh, who aims to become the first person from an ethnic minority to lead a major political party in Canada, could become a major threat to the nation’s Prime Minister Trudeau in an election set for 2019.
Pregnant Indian woman jumps to her death in UAE
In a heart rending incident, a pregnant Indian woman fell to her death from the seventh floor of a high-rise building in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The police, prima facie believe it to be a case of suicide as there was no evidence of any foul play.
Indian-American lawmakers call for stricter gun control laws after concert shooting
Condemning the Las Vegas mass shooting, the deadliest in the country’s modern history, which claimed nearly 60 lives, Indian-American lawmakers have called for changes in the gun control laws in the US, PTI reported.
Book a Grab ride to the airport using SIA app in six South Asian countries
To make travelling hassle-free in South East Asia, passengers can now book a Grab ride to the airport via the Singapore Airlines (SIA) mobile app in six countries in this region.
FairPrice to offer 2 per cent discount on fruits and vegetables in Singapore
To promote healthy lifestyle among Singaporeans, NTUC FairPrice will offer two per cent discount on fresh fruits and vegetables every Wednesday until the end of the year.
