| Malay Indian chamber to train 500 traders |
| Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Associated Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has set a side a sum of RM two million to train 500 new entrepreneurs. |
| Indian American Shah takes charge of USAID |
| Washington: The US Senate has confirmed Rajiv Shah, a food security expert, to head USAID, a key development agency. |
| Over 1,500 delegates to attend Non-Resident Indians Day |
| New Delhi: The eighth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (non-resident Indians
Day) would see over 1,500 delegates of Indian origin attending the event, said Vayalar Ravi, Union Minister for Overseas Indian affairs on Wednesday. |
| Fate of Malay Tamil school hangs in the balance |
| Seremban (Malaysia): The fate of the Malay Tamil school S J K T Ladang Bukit Bertam, which produced one of the country's first Harvard graduates, is hanging in the balance. |
| Indian American hedge fund guru Rajaratnam pleads not guilty |
| New York: Billionaire Indian American hedge fund guru Raj
Rajaratnam has pleaded not guilty to federal charges that he used inside information to cash in on millions of dollars in stock trades. |
| Hindu priest stripped and shamed by Malaysian temple authorities for seeking pay-raise |
| Kuala Lumpur: A Hindu priest was attacked, stripped and shamed in a Malaysian temple for asking for a raise in his salary. |
| Indian origin member of New Zealand health board suspended over email row |
| Auckland: An Indian-origin board member of New Zealand's Waikato District Health Board (DHB) has been suspended
for refusing to apologise for his controversial e-mail in which he questioned the integrity of his fellow board members and the DHB management. |
| Turban ban stirs up fresh storm in New Zealand |
| Auckland: Sikh New Zealand National MP Kanwaljit Singh Bakshi,
has said that he will lodge a complaint against the Manurewa Cosmopolitan Club in the Human Rights Commission if it does not change its entry rules with regards
to turbans. |
| Malaysian Government must ensure bank loans for Indians: MIC |
| Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) has called on the Malaysian Government to ensure Indian small entrepreneurs
are able to obtain loans from commercial banks. |
| Husband charged with killing Brit Indian mother of two |
| London: The estranged husband of a mother-of-two Brit Indian woman Geeta Aulakh who was found in the street with her hand severed has been charged with her murder. |
| Hindu temple faces demolition in Malaysia |
| Kuala Lumpur: A Hindu temple in Malaysia's Perak state will decide in a week whether or not it will vacate the temple premises,
as per the district council's order. |
| Indian student attacked in Australia |
| Melbourne: Unknown goons in Melbourne stabbed a 23-year-old Indian youth in his chest here today. |
| Bankruptcy rate up for Malaysian Indians |
| Kuala Lumpur: The number of Malaysian Indians declared bankrupt with their properties seized for auction has grown over the years and many of them were women aged below 30. |
| Malaysian Indian Congress welcomes Govt's decision to allow Indian students to take extra subjects |
| Kuala Lumpur: The Malaysian Government's decision to allow Indian students to take two additional subjects in the SPM examination has been welcomed by the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC). |
| Two Oz-Indian brothers were killed while taking photographs at Kiwi glacier: Inquest |
| Melbourne: An inquest has revealed that the two young Melbourne-based Australian brothers were killed on New Zealand's Fox Glacier while posing for photographs. |
| Indian employees working under fear in Gulf |
| Kochi (Kerala): Millions of Indians in Gulf countries are working under the fear of job loss. |
| Despite racist attacks on Indian students, Oz education sector strikes gold |
| Canberra: Despite a string of racial attacks on Indian students, Australia's education sector grew by 22.6 percent this year, generating earnings of 9.5 billion dollars from
international students against last year's 1.3 billion dollars. |
| Malaysian-Indian Fernandes becomes Airline CEO of the Year |
| Petaling Jaya (Malaysia): Tony Fernandes, the Indian-origin CEO of low cost Malaysian airliner - AirAsia - has been named as the Airline CEO of the Year by Jane's Transport Finance magazine in London. |
| Protest to be launched against 'harassment' of Malaysian-Indian businessman |
| Bentong ( Malaysia ): The Pahang Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry has decided to launch a protest against the Temerloh Municipal
Council for its alleged harassment of Malaysian-Indian businessman Subramaniam Gopal. |
| Trinidad's lone gurudwara to receive Gursharan Kaur |
| Port of Spain: The lone Gurudwara Sahib in Trinidad and Tobago will have a distinguished visitor when Gursharan Kaur, the wife of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, visits the place on Friday, along with her daughter. |
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