Thai police have arrested an Indian national after he allegedly caused panic among pedestrians in Bangkok’s bustling Siam Square area by brandishing a pistol-shaped lighter and shouting incoherently, prompting a swift response from law enforcement. The incident took place outside the Novotel Bangkok Hotel and was captured on video, which quickly went viral on social […]
Tag: Indian Diaspora
Illegal immigration crackdown in US: Indian-origin man held with ‘No Name Given Anmol’ licence
U.S autorities arrested an Indian-origin driver who was issued a commercial driver’s license (CDL) by the state of New York to “No Name Given Anmol.”
Diwali 2025: Lights for Hope crowdfunding campaign brightens the lives of Indians in Singapore
To ensure that all Indians in Singapore can join in Diwali celebrations, the crowdfunding charity Ray of Hope has returned with its annual campaign ‘Lights for Hope’, which supports people in need. For Diwali 2025, it has set a goal of SGD 50,000.
US: Texas man arrested in fatal shooting of Indian-origin student at Fort Worth gas station
A 23-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of Indian-origin student Chandrashekar Pole at a gas station in Fort Worth
Indian-origin motel manager shot dead in Pittsburgh; suspect charged
An Indian-origin motel manager was shot dead at point-blank range in Pittsburgh on Friday after stepping outside to check on a disturbance,
Indian dental student fatally shot at gas station in the United States
An Indian-origin student from Hyderabad, who was pursuing higher studies in the US
Indian couple from Nagpur dies in road mishap in Italy
A European trip for an Indian family turned deadly after the Nagpur couple died in a road mishap in Italy
2 Indian tourists jailed in Singapore for robbing, assaulting sex workers in hotel rooms
Singaporean legal authorities have sentenced two Indian tourists to five years and one month in prison, along with 12 strokes of the cane, for allegedly robbing and assaulting two sex workers in hotel rooms
Canada: Ontario cinema hall cancels screening of Indian films after violent attacks
A movie theatre in Canada’s Ontario has halted screening of Indian films after it faced arson and shooting attacks in two separate incidents in a span of a few days.
Viksit Bharat Run 2025: Indian diaspora participates in over 100 nations
The Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports (MYAS), Government of India, in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), ‘successfully’ organised the Viksit Bharat Run 2025 on Sunday across 100 countries as part of the ongoing Seva Pakhwada, officials said. “This marked the first-ever global edition of the initiative, aimed at inspiring collective action […]
