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UAE Golfers Headed to U.S.: Thomas Advises ‘Be Like a Sponge’

Dubai-born golf sensation Rayhan Thomas has a message for UAE golfers embarking on their journey to the U.S. collegiate circuit: “Be like a sponge.” Thomas, who recently turned professional after five successful years at Oklahoma State University (OSU) on a

Indian-American Couple Scales Everest in Their 40s, Setting Record as First Sikh Duo

For most Indian-American couples, mornings begin with a quick breakfast before diving into the hustle and bustle of daily life. But for Harpreet Singh Cheema and Navneet Kaur Cheema, adventure is their breakfast conversation. What started as a shared passion

Indigo to Host IATA’s 2025 AGM in Delhi: A Milestone for Indian Aviation

In a significant nod to India’s soaring aviation prowess, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) has chosen Delhi as the venue for its next annual general meeting (AGM) in 2025. Indigo, the country’s leading budget carrier, proudly takes the helm

Dubai-based Indian Homeschooled Girl Wins Top Ivy League Award

An Indian student from Dubai, who left traditional schooling in Grade 2, has achieved global recognition by winning a prestigious award at the University of Pennsylvania. Dorothy Jane Thomas, who was homeschooled in Dubai, completed her master’s in non-profit leadership

University of Birmingham Strengthens Ties with India: Largest Delegation Led by Lord Bilimoria

In a significant push to enhance academic and research collaborations, the University of Birmingham dispatched its largest-ever academic delegation to India last month. The effort was spearheaded by Karan Faridoon Bilimoria, a British-Indian businessman, member of the House of Lords,

Jayapal Champions $56 Million in Community Projects for Seattle

On June 3, Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal revealed her Community Project Funding (CPF) requests, aimed at securing up to $56 million for 15 critical projects in the Seattle area as part of the Fiscal Year 2025 (FY25) appropriations bills. “Delivering

Digital Archives: Preserving the Legacy of Indian Diaspora in Oman

In a historic effort, the Embassy of India in Muscat and the National Archives of India (NAI) have successfully digitized over 7,000 documents from Indian families in Oman, dating back to the 18th century. Known as ‘The Oman Collection –

India Extends Helping Hand to Cuba with Vital Pharmaceutical Aid

In a heartfelt gesture of solidarity, India has dispatched a crucial consignment of approximately 90 tonnes of nine distinct Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs) to the shores of Cuba. Departing from Mundra port on June 2, 2024, these APIs are indispensable

RBI’s PRAVAAH Portal: Streamlining Approvals for NRIs and Indian Corporates

The recent launch of the PRAVAAH portal by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is set to revolutionize the process of seeking approvals under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), offering a direct digital interface for NRIs, foreign entities, and

Tata Group and Serum Institute Shine in Time’s Top 100 Influential Companies

Time magazine has named Tata Group and the Serum Institute of India (SII), led by Adar Poonawalla, among the top 100 ‘World’s Most Influential Companies of 2024’. Tata Group, celebrated in the ‘Titans’ category, boasts a vast portfolio that includes