Persons Of Indian Origin

Eye on 2019 LS polls, RSS holds meet with visiting PIO parliamentarians as govt plans to grant proxy voting rights to NRIs

Till now, some NRIs played a vital role during general and Assembly elections by visiting their respective states and lobbying on behalf of political parties in a bid to influence local voters.

Rahul Gandhi in Bahrain: Congress chief interacts with NRIs, gifts 'The Discovery of India' to crown prince

Rahul Gandhi embarked on a visit to Bahrain — his first foreign trip after becoming the Congress chief — where he will address a convention of NRIs and meet the Gulf country's Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamas Al-Khalifa

Rahul Gandhi arrives in Bahrain on three-day visit, Congress lauds 'euphoric reception'

Congress President Rahul Gandhi arrived in Bahrain on Monday as part of his outreach to the Indian diaspora. Congress tweeted: "Euphoric reception for Congress President Rahul Gandhi on his arrival at Kingdom of Bahrain."

Narendra Modi in Myanmar: Amid criticism, PM justifies demonetisation and says nation above politics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday justified demonetisation which has come in for criticism, asserting that his government was not afraid of taking "big" and "tough" decisions in the interest of the country.

Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota shortlisted for Man Booker prize

Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among six writers shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booker Prize for Fiction for 2015, it was announced on Tuesday.

Incredible! Indian-origin girl achieves highest possible score on Mensa test, beats Einstein, Hawking

A 12-year-old Indian-origin girl in the UK has achieved the highest possible score of 162 on a Mensa IQ test, more than physicists Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

Have fulfilled promise of merging PIO and OCI cards, says PM Modi

Of Hindus and Indians: Modi's refugee stumble on Times Now

Under questioning from Arnab Goswami, Narendra Modi finally conceded that his party's manifesto was wrong to offer refuge to only Hindus of Indian origin. But he did so by hiding behind a disingenuous definition of Hindu and Hinduism.