Indian Diaspora

FBI Director Kash Patel, Trump’s Hindu outreach figure, faces backlash after shaking hands with Pakistan’s Army Chief Asim Munir. Critics cite betrayal of faith, diaspora expectations, and India–US tensions, despite diplomatic protocol.

Indian community in China gives rousing welcome to PM Modi ahead of SCO Summit

At the hotel, members of the Indian community gathered to welcome him, while artists staged a cultural performance.

Indian Diaspora in UK Cheers All-Party Delegation | Strong Message to Pakistan Over Terror

An all-party Indian delegation received a massive show of support from over 1,500 Indian community members at India House in London. Delegation head Ravi Shankar Prasad delivered a strong message on Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, saying, "India is strong and terrorists will pay the price." The event, marked by patriotic chants and the National Anthem, reflects India's global outreach to expose Pakistan's terror links. The delegation will also visit the EU and Germany as part of India's campaign across 33 capitals.

Indian manpower, skills will help build 'New Kuwait': PM Modi

Modi, who is visiting Kuwait at the invitation of Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, addressed a gathering of the Indian community

Chaini Khaini packets strewn across UK grass patch, Indian man shares viral video

In his video, the Instagram user mockingly invites viewers to 'Tag your friends who eat Chaini Khaini,' highlighting the juxtaposition between a scenic UK landscape and the litter that tarnishes it.

Rahul Gandhi's 3-day visit to US from Sept 8; to meet Indian diaspora, tech and business leaders

Rahul Gandhi will visit the US from September 8-10, starting in Dallas where he will engage with students and faculty at the University of Texas, participate in a community gathering, and meet with technocrats and local leaders. He will then move to Washington DC for interactions with think tanks, and the national press.

PM Modi Austria visit: 'Vande Mataram' musical harmony, Indological discourse, and Indian diaspora unity

This photo feature highlights Prime Minister Narendra Modi's impactful trip to Austria, showcasing his meetings with Austrian leaders, dialogues with Indologists about Indian history and philosophy, his appreciation of the 'Vande Mataram' symphony performed by the Vienna Philharmonic, and his motivational speech to the Indian diaspora in Vienna.

PM Modi Leaves for India After Completing Austria, Russia Visits

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who visited Austria for a day addressed the Indian diaspora there. Post the address, PM Modi bid farewell to them on July 10. The crowd was elated to meet him, and as he shook hands with everyone and greeted them with smile. Later in the day, PM Modi departed for India too.

PM Modi Qatar visit: A look at the Indian diaspora, share in remittances & other details

As per the official data shared by the Indian finance ministry in February 2023, Qatar was the eighth biggest source of inward remittances for India

‘Ahlan Modi’: PM highlights UPI, temple & bonhomie with ‘brother’ MBZ in address to diaspora

"In 2015, when I presented to him (Shaykh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan) the proposal to build a temple in Abu Dhabi on behalf of all of you, he immediately said 'yes'. Now, the time has come to inaugurate this temple," Modi said

Short stories of diaspora dilemma: Nishanth Injam’s The Best Possible Experience is a collection of extracts on the emotional price of relocation

According to government data, an average of 618 Indians renounces their citizenship every day. Injam’s stories are a moving reminder that their choice has difficult personal consequences. Given the statistics, immigrant literature will grow. This well-crafted collection stands out in its candidness and maturity.

US envoy Garcetti underlines connection between nations through Indian diaspora

He also said US President Joe Biden had stressed to him the importance of India in the world.

Indians gather In London to show solidarity after Khalistan-backers pull down Tricolour

Two days after Khalistan-backers attempted to pull down the Indian flag, members of the Indian diaspora gathered outside the High Commission in London to show solidarity. Watch the video to know more.

Remittances from overseas Indians increased by 12% to USD 100 billion in 2022: FM Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the Indian diaspora should also partner with small and big businessmen of the country so that the entrepreneurial skills of NRIs can be harnessed in the next 25 years during the 'Amrit Kaal' of independence.

There is a huge difference between pre-2014 and post-2014 India: PM Narendra Modi tells Indian diaspora in Indonesia

Addressing the Indian diaspora in Indonesia at an event here, Modi said India is a ray of hope for the world in the 21st century.

Does it make sense to swoon over Sunak?

Politicians with Indian roots in foreign governments do not automatically guarantee a closer relationship with New Delhi

Kerala set to gain from rupee’s fall against dollar; growth of NRI deposits may pick up

Apart from the rupee’s depreciation, the increase in interest rates may help bring more NRI deposits to banks in the second half of the year

As PM Looks to Showcase 'India's Global Growth Story', Grandeur Set to Grace Modi's Munich Event

PM Modi will be holding an Indian community meeting in Munich, ahead of the G7 summit in Strauss

India leads global exodus for better life, says UN report

The country now has the world’s largest diaspora population of 18 million; top migration experts find figure questionable.

Exclusive | India hopes to start fresh talks with Canada on new trade pact soon

While India's trade with Canada has remained relatively low, the North American country is looked at as a major base because goods can be shipped across the border to the US. This is due to Canada’s favourable trade arrangements with the US.

How the Great Indian Brain Drain is taking a toll on the economy

Studies have found that 23,000 Indian millionaires have left India since 2014 and that nearly 7,000 millionaires left in 2019 alone, costing the country billions in tax revenue. Since 2015, nearly 9 lakh Indians have given up their citizenship.

A Graceful Place Where Bhangra and Bollywood Meet

Toor and Chahal’s video reflects a new wave of Indian diaspora dance, a wave that has been enabled by platforms like YouTube and TikTok, and intensified during the pandemic with live performance on pause.

2021 Indiaspora Government Leaders List | 200 Indian-origin people occupy top leadership positions in 15 countries

More than 200 Indian-origin persons occupy top leadership positions in as many as 15 countries, according to the 2021 Indiaspora Government Leaders List. While some are elected officials, others are appointees or civil servants. The list includes diplomats, legislators, heads of central banks and senior civil servants from countries with significant histories of diaspora migration, such as Australia, Canada, Singapore, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, UK, and the US. Take a look.

New report quantifies Indian diaspora's contribution to UK economy

The 'India in the UK: The Diaspora Effect' report, released here on Tuesday, analysed data related to 654 Indian diaspora-owned companies in the UK with a turnover of at least 100,000 pounds and found that they collectively invest around 2 billion pounds through capital expenditure.