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Indian origin man sentenced to jail-caning for rioting in Singapore

Kavind Raj Kannan, 25, received a two-year, three-month jail sentence and three cane strokes for rioting, resulting in Mohammad Isrrat Mohd Ismail's death at a Concorde Hotel nightspot in August 2023. He and ten others attacked Isrrat, who was fatally stabbed by Asvain Pachan Pillai Sukumaran, whose murder case is still pending.

1 Jul 2025 7:34 am
Big remittance cheer for NRIs! US Senate draft of Donald Trumps One Big Beautiful Bill reduces remittance tax to 1% from 3.5%; details here

The final draft of the 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' proposes a lower 1% tax on remittances. An earlier version suggested 3.5%. The United States is India's biggest remittance source.

28 Jun 2025 7:54 pm
Delhi raises a toast to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg

Luxembourg's National Day celebrated in Delhi, highlighting strong India-Luxembourg ties and cultural exchange.

23 Jun 2025 12:07 am
Royal Enfield in the land of royalty: Family from Punjab spends 4.5 lakh to ship furniture in England - Watch video

An Indian family relocated to England. They shipped their furniture and Royal Enfield Bullet. The family spent approximately Rs 4.5 lakh for the transport. The items were transported via container. The family sourced furniture from Kartarpur, India. They preferred Indian furniture quality. The video of the offloading went viral on social media. Many viewers reacted positively to the family's decision.

12 Jun 2025 2:12 pm
For Indian students, US dreams suddenly in doubt

Amidst the Trump administration's restrictive policies, Indian students aspiring to study in the US face uncertainty, with visa interviews paused and social media scrutiny increased. Many are altering online presence, seeking guidance, and exploring alternative academic paths in Britain and Singapore. Despite the challenges, American universities continue to attract top Indian talent, producing global leaders.

2 Jun 2025 4:23 am
NRI woman faces contempt for seeking US injunction against SC

The Supreme Court of India has issued a notice to an NRI woman for possibly contemptuous behavior. After agreeing to settle a matrimonial dispute, she sought a US court order to restrain SC from proceeding. The SC questions why contempt proceedings shouldn't be initiated.

7 Apr 2025 4:25 am