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Missing Indian woman found dead near Chicago
( 09-Mar-2010 )

Chicago: An Indian-American who was reported to have disappeared from her Maine Township home near here in January was found dead in the Des Plaines River and authorities suspected suicide in her drowning death. The body of Sangitagen Patel, 32, was recovered Sunday afternoon in Allison Woods Fores ....
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Indian boy's death: Woman gave lift to taxi driver
( 09-Mar-2010 )

Melbourne: Part-time taxi driver Gursewak Dhillon apparently ran out of fuel and was helped by a woman in this Australian city while he was driving around with three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa in the boot of his car, the police said. Police intend to speak with the woman they believe stopped to ....
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Swraj Paul drops non-domicile status, police drops probe
( 09-Mar-2010 )

London: Indian-born industrialist and Labour Party supporter Lord Swraj Paul Tuesday said he is giving up his non-domicile tax status just as British police announced it was dropping a probe into his parliamentary expenses claims. "I am delighted to be able to announce today (Tuesday) that the ....
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Sonia Gandhi, Nooyi in Asia's 8 top power women
( 09-Mar-2010 )

Washington: Congress president Sonia Gandhi, Pepsico's India-born CEO Indra Nooyi and ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar figure in CNN's list of eight of Asia's top power women. Taking a "look at the key women who are shaping Asia's political and economic landscape" on the oc ....
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Indian Man charged with Indian boy's death in Australia
( 08-Mar-2010 )

Melbourne: A 23-year-old man of Indian origin was charged Sunday with the death of Indian boy Gurshan Singh Channa, whose body was found far away from his home in this Australian city, a media report said. Dhillon Gursewak has been charged with manslaughter due to criminal negligence, Australian ne ....
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Unbearable pain for family of Indian boy who died in Australia
( 08-Mar-2010 )

Melbourne: The family of three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa is dealing with "unbearable pain" over his death, a councillor said Monday while paying respects to the boy whose body was found far from his home in this Australian city. Gurshan's body was found on Wildwood Road Thursday n ....
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Indian diamond merchant robbed in Belgium
( 08-Mar-2010 )

Antwerp: Robbers held hostage the family of an Indian diamond merchant in Belgium and freed them only after taking a vast amount of gemstones valued at millions of dollars, reports reaching here said. The crime took place Saturday in Antwerp, the world's biggest diamond hub and reputedly a crim ....
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Hunt for car seen near Indian kid's body
( 07-Mar-2010 )

Melbourne: The police are looking for a green coloured car that was last seen near the spot where Indian toddler Gurshan Singh Channa's body was found in this Australian city, a media report said Sunday. The body of three-year-old Gurshan was found on Wildwood Road, Oaklands Junction Thursday n ....
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Nobel laureate Ramakrishnan is India Abroad Person of the Year
( 07-Mar-2010 )

New York: Indian-American Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has been named the India Abroad Person of the Year 2009 by the ethnic weekly newspaper. A total of nine awards were presented in seven categories at the seventh annual India Abroad Person of the Year Awards gala Friday. The Who's ....
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Australians call for calm over Indian boy's death
( 07-Mar-2010 )

Sydney: Melbourne police has urged the Indian community not to jump to conclusions over the death of a three-year-old Indian boy whose body was found in a Melbourne street six hours after he went missing from his home. A spate of racist attacks in Australia's second-biggest city is testing bila ....
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