New Delhi, November 12, 2020: Recently, South African Hindu Mahasabha commemorated the 160th Anniversary of the arrival of indentured laborers from India. Along with was posted a ‘Coolie immigration’ advertisement. Here is the little piece of advertisement that shows how Indians were sold off in South Africa. What really is interesting is that even today […]
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Singapore: Indians brave racist comments amid Coronavirus (Video)
Coronavirus or COVID 19 has brought to light the racism in multicultural Singapore. A page named Tiagong posted a video titled “should send them back to India if they choose not to follow our measures” on April 16th detailing an ordeal faced by an Indian couple out for a run who were being chased by […]
South Africa: Hindu family and Indian diplomats face racial slurs for Diwali celebrations, Human Rights Commission steps in (Video)
Like the year last year and before that too, Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, was turned sour by a racist man in Pretoria, South Africa who barged into private property and hurled racial slurs not only on the Hindu family but the Indian diplomats who were also there. The incident was caught on camera […]
UAE: Hindus rejoice as the foundation stone of first traditional Hindu temple to be laid (Pics)
Late yesterday night Sheikh Nahyan Mabarak Al Nahyan, Cabinet Member and the Minister of Tolerance, welcomed the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Spiritual Head Mahant Swami Maharaj to the UAE. The visit of the spiritual Hindu leader holds significance as the foundation stone/shilanyas of the UAE’s first Hindu Temple will be laid tomorrow. Earlier, […]
India joins the world, grounds Boeing 737 Max aircraft
India yesterday decided to ground the Boeing 737 Max aircraft. Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu on March 11th said that he had directed officials of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to undertake safety assessment of Boeing 737 MAX (being flown by domestic carriers). He had said that the safety of the passengers is […]
Planning to go to Iraq? You can now!
The Indian government has opened doors for the citizens who want to travel to Iraq as the situation has improved as far as the security is concerned. In modification of the previous advisories for Indian nationals wishing to travel to the terror-ridden nation, the following revised Travel Advisory for their intended visit to different areas […]
Kerch Strait mishap: India trying to get details of Indians aboard
New Delhi is in constant touch with Moscow after reports surfaced that Indians were also on the two ships which caught fire in the Kerch Strait. On media reports regarding Indian nationals affected in ship accident in Kerch Strait, the Official Spokesperson of Ministry of External Affairs said: We have been informed that two ships […]
Dubai: Security chief calls Pakistanis a threat to the gulf, tells citizens to not give them work
Dhahi Khalfan, the Lieutenant General and Head Of General Security in Dubai, is one tough man when to comes to law-breaking Pakistanis. The tweets reflect a growing anger at the advent of drugs in Dubai as Khalfan tweeted all this right after the Dubai authorities apprehended a group of Pakistanis who were trying to smuggle […]
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Malta in India
Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Promotion of Malta, Carmelo Abela, is visiting India from 5-8 March 2018. He is accompanied by senior officials of his Ministry and a large business delegation. The visit of Minister Abela takes place as part of the regular exchange between the two countries. During the visit, Minister Abela had […]
Afghanistan appreciates India’s continuing help
Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale visited Afghanistan on 27-28 February 2018. During his visit, Foreign Secretary called on President Ashraf Ghani and handed over a letter from the Prime Minister. Foreign Secretary also called on NSA Atmar, Foreign Minister Salahuddin Rabbani and met Deputy Foreign Minister Hekmat Karzai. Foreign Secretary represented India at the second meeting […]