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News and events featuring or of interest to Indians living abroad, whether they are Indian expats or of Indian origin. Connected to India gathers news and reports about Indian Diaspora across the world, especially in Singapore, US, UK and Dubai.
An Indian-born man was gunned down while he was seated in a parked SUV car on the road near his home in New York.
India-born man sent to jail for atrocity against girlfriend
An Indian-origin Malaysian man was sentenced to seven months and three weeks' jail for terrorising his girlfriend by beating her, smashing...
Diaspora brand ambassadors of India's success: PM Modi
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to meet over 12 world leaders during his Germany and upcoming UAE visit and will have over...
Dr Tausif Malik: Entrepreneur, evangelist and Muslim Spelling Bee founder
The new treasurer for Democrats Abroad India, Dr Tausif Malik is the founder of America’s largest community-based Spelling Bee competition...
Meet Indian-American teen Harini Logan, Scripps Bee 2022 champion
Indian-American teen Harini Logan has emerged as the champion of the 2022 Scripps National Spelling Bee and is over the moon.
Looking to mentor members’ creative spirit: SGS president Viral Patel
Excerpts of our interview with Viral Patel, the newly elected president of the Singapore Gujarati Society.
Indian diaspora gave grand welcome to PM Modi in Tokyo, Japan
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who reached Japan's Tokyo today to take part in the Quad 2022 Summit, received a warm welcome from the...
Gujarat-based architect Balkrishna Doshi bags prestigious UK medal
Ahmedabad-based Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi will be honoured with the prestigious UK medal, Royal Gold Medal 2022 by the Royal...
Indian diaspora powerful force of our foreign policy: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
Indian Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla was the head of a delegation of MPs on a multi-nation tour of Southeast Asian nations to affirm diplomatic...
Ukraine-returned Indian students call for admission in local institutions
India News: Indian students, who have returned from Ukraine, and their parents seeking the central government’s help for admission to...
We are where the children need help: Deepak Kapoor of Save the Children’s Global Board
Ex-PwC Chairman Deepak Kapoor has been inducted in Save the Children Global Board. Catch his exclusive interview with Connected to India.
Pandemic restrictions led to idea of launching consolidated services provider for NRIs: Anup Bhasin
The COVID-19 pandemic left many NRIs and Indians stranded abroad because of lockdowns and visa issues, separated from their families.
UK tube station gets Bangla signboard; Mamata calls it ‘cultural win’
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called it a “victory of culture and heritage” after London’s Whitechapel tube station has...
Shine on with Sheykhar Ravjiani in Creative Mentor's global talent hunt
Creative Mentor and the High Commission of India, Singapore along with Shekhar Ravjiani are launching a global digital talent hunt...
India announces new evacuation plans for citizens in Ukraine
The Indian Embassies in Budapest and Warsaw today said the government is looking for plans to evacuate stranded Indian nationals in Ukraine...
Great to be at forefront of evolving elder care in India: Saumyajit Roy
In an interview with Connected to India, Saumyajit Roy, Co-founder and CEO of EMOHA Eldercare, recalls how his efforts to ensure better...
Indian High Commission in Canada issues advisory over anti-vaccine mandate protests
As protests against the Canadian government's vaccine mandate continue in the country's capital, Ottawa, the city-based High Commission of...
Closure of three Canadian colleges leaves Indian students in the lurch
Indian students were left in a vulnerable and unsupported position after the sudden closure of three private colleges in Canada’s Montreal...
Singaporean-Indian Professor Iqbal Singh Sevea took charge as the director of the Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) at National...
India makes one-week stay at home must for all international arrivals
India has amended its travel rules for all the international passengers arriving in the country, making seven-day home quarantine mandatory...
India celebrates contribution of overseas citizens to the country
India on Sunday celebrated ‘Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas’ to mark contribution of the Indian community staying abroad to the country’s...
UK Sikh MP draws flak for tweet on Punjab’s ‘sacrilege’ incident
The United Kingdom’s first female Sikh MP Preet Kaur Gill has drawn criticism over a tweet that condemned the alleged sacrilege incidents...
Indian-origin Leena Nair is new Chanel Global CEO
Indian-origin Leena Nair, the first female and youngest-ever Chief Human Resources Officer of Anglo-Dutch FMCG major Unilever has stepped...
Meet Parag Agrawal, Twitter's new CEO who replaced Jack Dorsey
Non-Resident Indian Parag Agrawal, 37, an IIT-Bombay graduate, has replaced Jack Dorsey as the new Twitter chief executive officer, becoming...
2/3rd of UAE’s Indian residents plan more investment in next 3 years: Report
At least two third of Indian expats in the UAE mull to boost their investments in the country in the next three years, says HSBC’s new...