Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi today has been appointed to a leadership position in the Democratic party’s new task force on the economy, PTI reported.
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Indian offshore wealth shifts from Switzerland to Singapore, Hong Kong and other Asian countries
The famed place of Switzerland is no longer the preferred destination for Indian offshore wealth but now it is being parked in Asian tax havens including countries of Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau, Bahrain and Malaysia.
Second edition of Singapore International Cyber Week 2017 from September 18 to 21
Singapore International Cyber Week (SICW) 2017, in its second edition, is going to strengthen cyber capacity and partnerships for a secure and resilient digital future this year.
More Indian passport holders permitted to get visa on arrival in UAE
There is good news for Indians as the United Arab Emirates (UAE) government has approved a decision to grant visa on arrival to Indian passport holders.
Pramila Jayapal calmly responds to C-SPAN caller’s rant about ‘illegal aliens’
Washington State US Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal showed yet again her sense of leadership as she responded calmly to a man named John from Sebring, Florida, who went on a rant about “illegal aliens” reaping government benefits and stealing American jobs.
Make Aadhaar mandatory for registration of NRI marriages, panel tells MEA
An inter-ministerial committee recommended to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) that checking Aadhaar number should be made mandatory for the registration of Non-Resident Indian (NRI) marriages in India.
Shanmugam expresses concern over radicalisation in Singapore
Home Affairs and Law Minister of Singapore K Shanmugam observed that terrorism and radicalisation are one of three challenges besieging the community.
Singapore tops chart of 188 countries on UN health goals
Singapore is on the top of the list for progress made on a set of United Nations (UN) goals to build a better future, based on health-related indicators, according to a paper published in the prestigious journal The Lancet.
Modi, Abe inaugurate Bullet Train project in Gujarat today; fare to be cheaper than plane ticket
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and Indian PM Narendra Modi are all set to kick start the work on India’s first bullet train today in Gujarat which will run between Mumbai to Ahmedabad.
‘Floating Venice’ to be recreated in Dubai
A miniature version of Venice is going to be recreated in Dubai which promises to be the world’s ‘first five-star floating destination’. It will be floating 2.5 miles off the city’s coast.