Bobby Jindal's only connection to Punjab — an electricity bill!A humble electricity bill – that is the only connection that two-time Louisiana governor and contender for the US presidency Bobby Jindal's family has with their ancestral home in Punjab's Khanpur The hamlet of Khanpur in Punjab had held special prayers and burst crackers when Bobbly Jindal became Louisiana governor for the first time in 2007. From an unknown student to the most recognized Sikh face of New Zealand, for Harmanpreet Singh (22) the tides of time changed instantly. - 9-year-old non-resident Gujarati wins writers' award in UK
Priyam Kamble, a nine-year-old non-resident Gujarati (NRG), having roots in Aant village near Navsari, has won the United Kingdom's (UK) Young Writers-2015 creativity award. - Indian-origin academician knighted by Queen
A senior Cambridge University academic working with Tata Steel has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen's Birthday Honours list along with 17 other Indian-origin people who received in various - 3 Indian-origin youths shortlisted for White House Fellows programme
Three Indian-origin youths have been named finalists for the prestigious White House Fellows Programme that offers first-hand experience for working at the highest levels of the US federal government. - Indian-origin surgeon Murthy presented with Pride of Community Award
Indian-origin US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy has been presented with the Pride of the Community Award by a prominent Hindu advocacy group. - Indian consulate in Australia to organise Yoga events
Ahead of the International Yoga Day on June 21, the Indian mission here has organised a curtain raiser for the event in front of Victoria's Parliament house where several people gathered and performed - 11 Indo-Canadians honoured for strengthening bilateral ties
Eleven Indo-Canadians have been honoured here with 'ICCC Annual Awards 2015' for strengthening bilateral ties and their business achievements besides contributions to the economy. - Indian banker honoured with lifetime achievement award in UAE
A top Indian banker here has been conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the banking industry and greater understanding of the economic development of the Middle East
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