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President Biden presents National Medal of Science to Indian-American scientist Subra Suresh
•Suresh became a faculty member at Brown University in 1983 as the youngest member of the engineering faculty. After 10 years at Brown, Suresh went on to become the first Asian-born American to lead the NSF, serving as its 13th director after he was nominated by then-president, Barack Obama.
'Will introduce resolution to recognise significance of Diwali in US':Indian-American Congressman Krishnamoorthi
•Each year, Diwali is celebrated by millions of Americans of Indian descent, as well as hundreds of millions more people across the world. This year, the festival will be celebrated on Sunday, November 12
Trudeau fumbles on global stage; time for West to remove orientalist lens
Sagorika Sinha •While Canada’s accusation against India on charges of extra-judicial killings on Canadian soil is not backed up by evidence, the matter also brings to the fore the hypocrisy employed in international relations by nations of the Global North
Should Indian students, diaspora worry amid souring Indo-Canada relations?
Fp Explainers •India and Canada have issued advisories for their citizens cautioning about travelling to some regions in each other’s countries. As the row escalates, there are reports of pro-Khalistani groups likely targeting the businesses of Indians and New Delhi's officials in the North American nation
WATCH: Indian diaspora gives rousing welcome to PM Modi, had been waiting since 3 am at Jakarta hotel
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Indonesia to attend the 18th East Asia Summit and 20th ASEAN-Indian Summit in the early hours of Thursday, received a grand welcome from the members of the Indian diaspora at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Jakarta who had been waiting there since 3 am
PM Modi arrives in Indonesia to attend East Asia, ASEAN-Indian summits, gets rousing welcome from Indian diaspora
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Indonesia to attend the 18th East Asia Summit and 20th ASEAN-Indian Summit in the early hours of Thursday and received a grand welcome from the members of the Indian diaspora
WATCH: Indian diaspora warmly greets PM Modi on his arrival in Greece
Fp Staff •Indian diaspora members gathered outside Hotel Grande Bretagne in Athens, where PM Modi will stay during his one-day official visit, warmly greeted the Prime Minister on his arrival in Greece on Friday
WATCH: PM Modi arrives in Greece on first prime ministerial visit in 40 years
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Greece on Friday for talks with the European country's top leadership to strengthen bilateral ties
Indian Diaspora in Athens expresses excitement, happiness on PM Modi’s visit to Greece
•The Indian Diaspora in Athens, Greece has expressed excitement and happiness over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s upcoming visit to the country. PM Modi on Thursday emplaned for Greece on the invitation of his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Indian High Commission in London issues urgent alert over fraud calls to diaspora
Fp Staff •India House in London said it has been brought to their attention that the phone numbers associated with the mission are being copied for criminal and extortionate activities.