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Laxman Narasimhan Steps Down As Starbucks CEO, Brian Niccol To Replace Him

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 13, 2024, New York

Starbucks said Tuesday that Brian Niccol, chief executive at Chipotle, would be the coffee chain's new CEO -- just over a year after current boss Laxman Narasimhan took over the role.

"Attack Could Have Been Avoided": Father Of Murdered British Indian Teen

Press Trust of India | Tuesday August 13, 2024, London

The parents of a British Indian medical student who was stabbed to death with her friend in Nottingham last year said on Tuesday that the attack could have been avoided if the attacker's mental health condition had been managed appropriately.

Indian Embassy In Japan Issues Advisory After Experts Warn Of 'Megaquake'

Asian News International | Friday August 09, 2024, Tokyo

The Indian Embassy in Japan issued a mega-quake advisory for Indian citizens residing in Japan on Friday, urging them to prepare for natural disasters after a strong magnitude 7.1 earthquake occurred on Thursday.

Indian-Origin CEO Offers Free Visas To Indians After Neeraj Chopra's Olympics Win

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday August 09, 2024, New Delhi

Atlys CEO Mohak Nahta, who promised free visas if Neeraj Chopra won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics, on Thursday said that he would keep his word.

Indian-Origin Man Wrongly Jailed For 38 Years For Murders Dies In US Prison

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday August 09, 2024, Washington

Kris Maharaj was wrongly convicted in 1986 for the murders of Derrick and Duane Moo Young, and his death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment in 2002.

For Indians In Bangladesh, Helpline Numbers Released By High Commission

Asian News International | Wednesday August 07, 2024, Dhaka

Amid the political unrest in Bangladesh, the Indian High Commission in Bangladesh has said that it continues to remain operational and released helpline numbers for Indian nationals who reside there.

India Evacuates Embassy Officials From Bangladesh Amidst Unrest

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday August 07, 2024

India has evacuated all non-essential staff and their families from its embassy and consulates in Bangladesh, sources have confirmed.

Centre Not To Relax $4 Billion Tax Demand To Infosys: Report

Reuters | Tuesday August 06, 2024, New Delhi

The central government is not considering any relaxation over the 320 billion rupees ($4 billion) tax demand it sent to Infosys, according to a government source.

India Issues Advisory For Nationals In Bangladesh After Fresh Violence Kills 90

Press Trust of India | Monday August 05, 2024, New Delhi

At least 90 people, including 14 policemen, were killed on Sunday in fierce clashes between security forces personnel and anti-government protesters in different parts of Bangladesh, according to reports from Dhaka.

Body Of Indian Man, Who Drowned In US National Park, Recovered From Creek

Asian News International | Sunday August 04, 2024, Washington

Rangers at Glacier National Park have recovered the body of Siddhant Vitthal Patil, a 26-year-old from India who fell into Avalanche Creek on July 6 and drowned, according to a press release.

Indian Teen Who Forged Records For US Education To Return Under Plea Deal

Press Trust of India | Sunday August 04, 2024, New York

A 19-year-old Indian student, who was arrested and charged with falsifying records to gain admission in a US university, will have to return to India under a plea deal entered into with American authorities.

Indian-Origin Woman Jailed For 10 Years In UK Over "Fraudulent Activity"

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2024, London

An Indian-origin woman was on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment by a court in south-west England after she was found guilty of conning retailers and other businesses out of thousands of pounds.

Indian Lawyer Barred From Practicing In UK Over Sham Marriages Conviction

Press Trust of India | Tuesday July 30, 2024, London

A 44-year-old man who qualified as a lawyer in India has been struck off from practicing in the UK by the solicitors' watchdog after a tribunal heard of his conviction eight years ago for organising sham marriages for migrants to settle in Europe.

Explained: Why Are Children Of Indian-Americans Facing Deportation Risk?

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Saturday July 27, 2024

Nearly 2,50,000 children of legal immigrants, including a significantly large number of Indian-Americans, are now facing a major risk of being deported from the US after they turned 21 and "aged out".

Children Of Indian-Americans Face Deportation As Time Runs Out

Press Trust of India | Saturday July 27, 2024, Washington

There does not seem to any light at the end of the tunnel for children of legal immigrants, a significantly large number of whom are Indian-Americans who came to the US as a young kid with their parents and now risk being deported back.

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