Indians

Nine Indian sailors jailed in Iran released

Nine Indian sailors who were in a jail in Iran on charges of smuggling have been released and will reach Delhi tomorrow, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday.

Oct 14, 2015, 00:16 AM IST

Hajj stampede: Death toll of Indians rises to 114

The death toll of Indians in the Hajj stampede has risen to 114 even as 10 nationals still remain missing after the last month's horrific tragedy, one of the worst to hit the annual pilgrimage.

Oct 11, 2015, 22:54 PM IST

Haj stampede: Death toll of Indians rises to 81

The death toll of Indians in the Haj stampede has risen to 81 even as scores of nationals are still missing after the last month's tragedy, worst to hit the annual pilgrimage in 25 years.

Oct 08, 2015, 18:23 PM IST

Porn survey: Delhi no 1; 'animal porn' in Pune

Delhi leads the list of 'porn searches' on the internet, followed by Pune, Mumbai, Howrah, Unnao, Kuala Lumpur and Bangalore. 

Oct 08, 2015, 16:30 PM IST

Here’s how India is opting for an organic way of living

More and more Indians are opting for an organic way of living, says a survey conducted by Joybynature.com, an online player in natural and organic space.

Oct 03, 2015, 15:28 PM IST

Death toll of Indians in Hajj stampede rises to 51

The number of Indians killed in the Haj stampede rose to 51 on Thursday as authorities identified six more bodies with 38 Indian pilgrims being treated for injuries in the worst tragedy in 25 years to hit the pilgrimage.

Oct 01, 2015, 22:47 PM IST

Check out: Do you think you are better than your boss?

Almost four in 10 Indian employees believe they could do their boss' job better, reveals a new survey by CareerBuilder India.

Sep 25, 2015, 08:44 AM IST

'Four Indians killed in Hajj stampede in Saudi Arabia'

At least 717 people, including four Indians, were killed and over 860 injured in a stampede on Thursday during Haj here, in the second worst ever tragedy to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.

Sep 24, 2015, 23:33 PM IST

Two Indian names competing to name new celestial objects

Names of two Indians are among 247 other nominees competing to name 22 newly discovered celestial objects.

Sep 23, 2015, 22:59 PM IST

All 39 Indians held hostage in Iraq by ISIS alive, says Sushma Swaraj

All the 39 Indians held hostage in Iraq by Islamic State militants for more than a year are "alive", external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj told the families of the victims on Friday.

Sep 19, 2015, 15:30 PM IST

Can't allow Indians to fight Islamic State, may trigger sectarian conflict in India: Home Ministry

The Central government has spelled out why it does not want Indians to fight the Islamic State (IS) in Iraq and Syria.

Sep 17, 2015, 09:39 AM IST

Two Indians abducted in war-torn Libya, Islamic State involved?

Two Indian citizens are said to have been abducted in Libya, reports said Wednesday.

Sep 16, 2015, 18:23 PM IST

Mosque mishap: Last rites of four Indians to be held in Mecca

The last rites of four persons from Hyderabad, who had gone to Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia and died in an accident there, would be conducted in Mecca, the Telangana Government said on Monday.

Sep 14, 2015, 22:46 PM IST

Working towards safe evacuation of Indians from Yemen: Govt

India is coordinating with the local authorities to ensure safe evacuation of its nationals from Yemen after a sailors group claimed that 70 seamen from Gujarat are stranded in the war-torn county.

Sep 14, 2015, 22:23 PM IST

Six Indians killed, one missing in aerial bombing off Yemen: MEA

Six Indians have been killed after their boat came under Saudi-led air strikes in Yemen, External Affairs Ministry said on Friday.

Sep 11, 2015, 15:38 PM IST

Injured Indians undergoing treatment at hospital in Yemen

A number of Indians who sustained injuries after their boats came under aerial bombardment while plying between Somalia and Yemen were undergoing treatment at a hospital in Yemeni city of Hodeidah.

Sep 10, 2015, 21:29 PM IST

7 Indians feature in Forbes Asia's Heroes of Philanthropy list

Of them, four are co-founders of Infosys, one of India's largest information technology (IT) services companies.

Sep 08, 2015, 08:17 AM IST

Era of tax haven has come to an end: FM on latest Swiss move

With Switzerland making public names of some Indians with Swiss accounts, Finance Minister Arun Jaitely on Tuesday said the era of tax haven has come to an end and it is no longer safe to keep assets abroad illegally.

May 26, 2015, 20:50 PM IST

Switzerland begins making public list of black money holders, two Indians named

Two Indian women figure among scores of foreign nationals with Swiss bank accounts, whose names have been made public by Switzerland in its official gazette for being probed in their respective countries.

May 25, 2015, 22:21 PM IST

Blackmoney: Swiss banks seek fresh undertakings from Indians

The latest development comes at a time when India is aggressively making efforts to bring back illicit money parked by its citizens overseas and Switzerland has also agreed to co-operate on the issue.

Mar 29, 2015, 12:52 PM IST