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Sonia Gandhi congratulates Abhijit Banerjee for winning Nobel Prize in Eco
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 14 (ANI): Congress interim president, Sonia Gandhi on Monday congratulated Indian origin economist and academic Professor Abhijit Banerjee, Professor Esther Duflo and Professor Michael Kramer for winning the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
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Indian-origin Prof Abhijit Banerjee, 2 others get Nobel Prize in Economics
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], Oct 14 (ANI): Indian-born economist Abhijit Banerjee, his French-American wife Esther Duflo and the US' Michael Kremer on Monday were awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences "for their experimental approach to alleviating global poverty."
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Longest-serving Indian origin Labour MP demands withdrawal of party's 'div
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], Oct 4 (ANI): Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin Member of Parliament has demanded the rescinding of an emergency resolution passed by the opposition Labour Party on Kashmir.
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Lilly Singh addresses brown representation on her debut late-night show
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Sept 17 (ANI): Comedian and YouTube star Lilly Singh became the first woman of Indian origin to host her own TV show 'A Little Late With Lilly Singh' on NBC.
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Trump's presence at Howdy Modi event aims to woo Indian-origin voters in U
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 16 (ANI): US President Donald Trump's decision to participate in "Howdy Modi" event is an attempt to woo India-origin voters in view of the US presidential elections, senior Congress leader Rajeev Shukla said on Monday.
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Meet 'Indian' soldiers of American Army!
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 14 (ANI): The US Army contingent taking part in Ex-YudhAbhyas has a significant number of Indian-Origin personnel.
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Indian man faces trial in Dubai for stealing mangoes
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], Sep 13 (ANI): An Indian man working at the Dubai airport is facing trial for stealing two mangoes from the baggage of a traveller.
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Indian-origin Sikh MP demands Johnson's apology over 'racist' remarks on M
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], Sept 5 (ANI): A British Sikh parliamentarian has become the talk of the town after he made a passionate speech attacking Prime Minister Boris Johnson over his "derogatory" and "racist" remarks on Muslim women in the past.
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272 foreigners, NRIs, OCIs, PIOs conferred Padma awards since 1954: MoS Ho
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Total 272 foreigners, Non-resident Indians (NRIs), Overseas Citizens of India (OCIs) and Persons of Indian Origin (PIOs) have been conferred the Padma Awards since inception in 1954, MoS Home Nityanand Rai said.
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I felt "alternative voice" is needed in media industry: Jacob Zuma on Gupt
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], July 16 (ANI): Former South Africa President Jacob Zuma has confessed that he had floated the idea that led to the establishment of controversial Indian-origin Gupta family's media empire, which has eventually collapsed, as he had felt the need of creating an "al
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Indian-origin restaurant manager stranded in Dubai to head home finally
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 15 (ANI): An Indian origin restaurant manager, who accidentally threw away cash worth Dh100,000 in trash four years ago, is finally returning home after paying off his debt.
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3 of Indian-origin family die in road mishap in Saudi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jun 30 (ANI): Three members of a Hyderabad-based family died in a road accident that took place in Saudi Arabia in the intervening night of Friday and Saturday.
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