Indian Diaspora News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Pleased that Slovakia recognises Indian community's hard work, says Prez Murmu
Bratislava, April 11: President Droupadi Murmu commended the Indian community for their contribution in deepening the India-Slovakia ties as she addressed the vibrant Indian diaspora at a community reception organised in Bratislava.
President Murmu addresses Indian diaspora in Portugal, highlights strong bilateral ties
Lisbon, April 9: President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday addressed members of the Indian diaspora in Portugal, emphasising that the community embodies the shared values of democracy, pluralism, and fraternity that link both nations.
Indian students studying abroad ambassadors of Indian values, culture: LS Speaker Om Birla
New Delhi, April 8: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday noted that the Indian students studying abroad are ambassadors of Indian values and culture.
Sri Lankan community expresses joy over PM Modi's visit, says He is our Guru Ji
Colombo, April 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi engaged with various members of the local community, from cultural leaders and musicians to academics, during his visit to Sri Lanka, with the community leaders expressing their gratitude for meeting with PM Modi.
PM Modi receives warm welcome from Indian diaspora in Colombo
Colombo, April 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a warm welcome from the Indian diaspora and members of the Indian community upon arriving at the hotel in Colombo, where he will stay during his Sri Lanka visit.
PM Modi thanks Indian diaspora in Thailand, calls Thai Ramayana 'enriching experience'
Bangkok, April 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed gratitude to the Indian diaspora in Thailand for their "warm welcome" and described watching Ramakien, the Thai adaptation of the Ramayana, as an "enriching experience."
PM Modi watches Thai Ramayan, Garba performance in Bangkok
Bangkok, April 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday witnessed 'Ramakien', the Thai version of the Ramayan, after arriving in Bangkok, symbolising the deep cultural ties between India and Thailand.
Rajasthani Diaspora in US calls for language recognition
By Reena Bhardwaj, New York, April 3: A prominent Indian community organisation in New York has used its 75th anniversary celebration to highlight the ongoing lack of constitutional recognition for the Rajasthani language.
PM Modi arrives in Bangkok to enthusiastic welcome by Indian diaspora
Bangkok, Aril 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bangkok on Thursday to a warm reception from the Indian diaspora, who greeted him with enthusiastic chants of "Modi Modi" and "Vande Mataram."
Centre to move Coastal Shipping Bill, Shashi Tharoor to present 6th report of Standing Committee on External Affairs
New Delhi, April 1: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal will move the Coastal Shipping Bill, 2024, in Lok Sabha on Tuesday. The bill aims to promote coasting trade and encourage domestic participation.
Big stroms can't uproot those connected to roots, says PM Modi, lauds Indian diaspora
New Delhi, March 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday emphasised the importance of staying connected to one's roots, stating that "when one remains connected to roots, no matter how big the storm, it cannot uproot them."
Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi to travel to US from April 19: Sources
New Delhi, March 28: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi will travel to the US from April 19. According to sources, he will visit Brown University and interact with the Indian diaspora in Boston.
1 in 5 Ultra-Rich Indians planning to move abroad while retaining citizenship: Report
New Delhi, March 27: One in five ultra-high-net-worth individuals (Ultra-HNIs) in India is either in the process of migrating abroad or planning to do so, while still retaining their Indian citizenship, according to a report by Kotak Bank.
Indian Embassy in Beijing celebrates 'Vasant Mela', diaspora members and Chinese officials join in
Beijing, March 22: The third edition of 'Vasant Mela' - a signature event organised by the Embassy of India in Beijing, marking the arrival of Spring - was celebrated on Saturday with the participation of a large number of diaspora members and several key Chinese officials.
Abhishek Bachchan receives warm welcome in Dublin, gets huge support to promote ETPL, visits Indian Embassy in Ireland
Dublin March 21: Acclaimed actor, entrepreneur, and sports enthusiast, Abhishek Bachchan was welcomed with immense enthusiasm in Dublin as he promoted the European T20 Premier League (ETPL). The ETPL is an ICC-sanctioned T20 franchise league that is redefining cricket's global footprint, forging a unique alliance between Ireland, Scotland, and the Netherlands while attracting top-tier talent from across the world, according to a release from ETPL.
Abhishek Bachchan receives warm welcome in Dublin, gets huge support to promote ETPL
Dublin, March 20: Acclaimed actor, entrepreneur and sports enthusiast Abhishek Bachchan was welcomed with immense enthusiasm in Dublin as he promoted the European T20 Premier League (ETPL).
Proud of what Indian community does for our country: New Zealand PM
New Delhi, March 17: New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon praised the Indian community in his country on Monday for its significant role in shaping the island nation's progress.
Waiting for PM Modi to visit New Zealand, says Indian diaspora ahead of Luxon's India trip
Auckland, March 14: The huge Indian diaspora community in New Zealand is hoping that Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, who is travelling to India this weekend, manages to convince Prime Minister Narendra Modi to visit New Zealand at the earliest opportunity.
Mauritius: Thousands of people throng streets to catch a glimpse of PM Modi
Port Louis, March 13: In a remarkable gesture, people in Mauritius lined up for kilometers to catch a glimpse of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi when he was on his way to visit Ganga Talao, a significant spot in Mauritius.
India connection! Mauritians thronged streets to catch glimpse of PM Modi on way to Ganga Talao
Port Louis, March 13: While we have often seen crowds thronging the streets for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in India, what was seen in Mauritius during his two-day visit was a reminder of the deep ties between the two nations.
Was fortunate to be able to see him live: Miss Mauritius Kushboo Ramnawaj on meeting PM Modi
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to Mauritius began with a warm welcome in Port Louis on Tuesday.
Many families of Mauritius couldn't attend Maha Kumbh...: PM Modi brings holy Sangam water for Mauritius
Port Louis, March 12: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, highlighted the connection between the recently concluded Maha Kumbh Mela and the people of Mauritius while stating that many people from the island nation participated in the religious congregation in Prayagraj.
Mauritius PM hosts state dinner for PM Modi, says honoured you've accepted my invitation
Port Louis, March 12: Mauritius Prime Minister Navinchandra Ramgoolam hosted a state dinner on Tuesday, in honour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and stated that he is "immensely proud and honoured" on PM Modi accepting his invitation.
PM Modi to attend Mauritius community event amid warm welcome, interact with diaspora
Port Louis, March 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to attend a major community event in Port Louis, Mauritius, where members of the Indian diaspora have gathered in anticipation of his arrival.
When you come here, you enrich our country as well: Mauritius PM Ramgoolam hails PM Modi's visit
Port Louis, March 11: Prime Minister of Mauritius, Navinchandra Ramgoolam hailed the visit of PM Modi to Mauritius and thanked the Indian government for its wide-ranging activities in the country aimed at further developing Mauritius. He reiterated the historic significance of the deep rooted cultural ties between the two countries and thanked the Prime Minister for extending the OCI cards to the citizens of Mauritius.
PM Modi spreads Holi cheer in Mauritius, says will take colours with me to India
Port Louis, March 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the Indian diaspora in Mauritius, reminiscing about his previous visit to the island nation exactly 10 years ago, which coincided with the festive occasion of Holi.
Indian diaspora elated as PM Modi connects with Mauritius during historic visit
Mauritius, March 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in Port Louis on Tuesday morning sparked an outpouring of excitement and pride among the Indian diaspora in Mauritius.
You enrich our country: Mauritius PM hails Indian diaspora's contribution
Port Louis, March 11: As he addressed a vibrant gathering of the Indian community and friends of India along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Trianon Convention Centre in Port Louis on Tuesday, Mauritius PM Navinchandra Ramgoolam said that he "highly appreciates" Indian diaspora's contribution to the Mauritian economy and lauded India's rise various emerging sectors over the last 10 years.
Relationship of faith between India and Mauritius major basis of our friendship: PM Modi
Port Louis, March 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hailed the deep-rooted cultural connection between India and Mauritius, that he said is evident in the warmth of the diaspora present in the Indian Ocean archipelago nation.
Indians in Mauritius welcome PM Modi with traditional Bihari Geet Gawai
Port Louis, March 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed in Mauritius on Tuesday with traditional Bihari tradition of Geet Gawai.
PM Modi welcomed with traditional Bihari 'Geet Gawai' in Mauritius
Port Louis, March 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was warmly welcomed in Mauritius on Tuesday morning as he arrived for a significant two-day visit aimed at strengthening bilateral ties between India and the island nation.
Ahead of PM Modi's Mauritius visit, 27-year-old pictures of his 'Mini India' tour surfaces
New Delhi, March 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to embark on a two-day visit to Mauritius, where he will be the chief guest of island nation’s 57th National Day celebrations. During the visit, India and Mauritius are also expected to ink a raft of agreements to strengthen bilateral relations.
PM Modi's Mauritius visit sparks excitement among Indian diaspora
Port Louis, March 10: Indian diaspora members in Mauritius are eagerly preparing to welcome Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Holi festival and the country's National Day celebrations.
The government has your back says EAM S Jaishankar to Indian community in Dublin
Dublin, March 7: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday interacted with the Indian community in Dublin during his visit to Ireland. The Minister said that in recent times India has gained a better reputation for defending its interests.
MoS Margherita interacts with Indian diaspora in The Bahamas
Nassau, March 3: Union Minister of State for External Affairs, Pabitra Margherita connected with the Indian diaspora in the Bahamas during his first-ever bilateral visit.
Always exciting to hear PM Modi's vision for India, says Rishi Sunak
New Delhi, Feb 19: Calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi a "friend", former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Wednesday said that it is "always exciting" to hear PM Modi's vision for India.
Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani appreciates Indian community's role in social, cultural development of Qatar
New Delhi, February 19: The Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani on Tuesday expressed his appreciation for the Indian community in Qatar, acknowledging its role in strengthening the social and cultural development of Qatar and serving as a social bridge between India and Qatar.
Spirit of Kashi Tamil Sangamam being celebrated by Indians worldwide
New Delhi, Feb 18: The spirit of Kashi Tamil Sangamam - a cross country cultural celebration - continues to echo across the world as Indian missions in several countries are hosting events to spotlight the age-old links between Tamil Nadu and Kashi and the grand cultural confluence that is taking place in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi from February 15.
US: Members of Indian diaspora outside Blair House chant slogans Vande Mataram, Modi Modi
Washington, DC, February 14: Members of the Indian diaspora gathered outside Blair House in Washington, DC and shouted slogans - "Vande Mataram", 'Bharat Mata ki Jai' and "Modi Modi." The Prime Minister is staying at Blair House during this visit to the US.
PM Modi arrives at Blair House, greets members of Indian diaspora
Washington, DC, February 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Blair House and greeted members of the Indian diaspora, who had gathered there to welcome him. People chanted "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" and Modi Modi" as they welcomed him at the Blair House.