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  • Jan Brewer, Deepa Iyer, asian groups unhappy with court s ruling, South asia

    Asian groups unhappy with court's ruling 27 June 2012

    South Asian nationals in the United States of America have expressed their displeasure over the Supreme Court's verdict holding that a clause need not be removed pertaining to the visa and immigration law. This immigration law was made by Arizona...

    Keywords: Supreme Court, Deepa Iyer, SAALT, SAALT

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    National Film Award, prestige, vazhakku en 18 9 wins national film award, South asia

    Vazhakku En 18/9 wins National Film Award! 19 March 2013

    The film's make-up artist Raja was awarded the National Film Award for Best Makeup Artist. It has also been judged as the Best Tamil film. 'Vazhakku En 18/9' have been opened to extravagant enthusiasm from critics, have made it a...

    Keywords: National Film Award for Best Makeup Artist, prestige, National Film Award 2013, prestige

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    Barak Obama, Barak Obama, indian americans launch campaign to garner support for obama, South asia

    Indian Americans launch campaign to garner support for Obama 25 November 2011

    Indian American supporters of US President Barack Obama have kicked off a nationwide grass root campaign to garner support from the community members for his re-election bid in 2012. South Asians for Obama (SAFO), which was among the first few...

    Keywords: South Asian Activist and former public Parag Mehta, Indian American groups in 2007, Indian American groups in 2007, Indian American groups in 2007

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    Central Reserve Police Force, Commonwealth Games, olympian judo player expires, South asia

    Olympian judo player expires 22 July 2013

    Arousing great surprise, Olympian judo player, L Brojeshori Devi of Central Reserve Police Force, experienced death at Coimbatore while she was just 32. Brojeshori was in CRPF Training Centre in Coimbatore since preceding two months on a Departmental Promotion Training...

    Keywords: Commonwealth Games, Olympian judo player, L Brojeshori Devi, South Asian Games

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    NewDelhi, SAFF Cup, foot ball india to face bhutan to consolidate at saff, South asia

    Foot ball: India to face Bhutan to consolidate, at SAFF 05 December 2011

    On the fourth day, today, in the ninth edition of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup at the magnificent Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, New Delhi, India takes on Bhutan. This is one match the hosts must show their comfort levels...

    Keywords: SAFF, SAFF Cup, India Takes on Bhutan, SAFF

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    Telugu Desam government, Telugu Desam government, ap cm s singapore tour, South asia

    AP CM's Singapore tour 11 November 2014

    Andhra Pradesh chief minister Chandrababu Naidu will be flying to Singapore this afternoon and Finance Minister Yanamala Ramakrishnudu, Municipal minister Narayana and a bunch of officials will accompany him in this tour. The ruling Telugu Desam government has plans to...

    Keywords: Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, AP CM Chandrababu Naidu, AP CM Chandrababu Naidu

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    Employment Authorisation Card, H4 dependents, spouses of h 1b holders can work, South asia

    Spouses of H-1B Holders can work 25 February 2015

    The US government will now allow the spouses of H-1B visa holders to work beginning from May 26, 2015. This move could benefit about 1,79,000 people in the country and Indians the most would benefit from this new law. The...

    Keywords: H-1B visa, South Asian American Leading Together, H4 dependents, South Asian American Leading Together

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    South Asia, UNICEF, india second in child marriages, South asia

    India, second in child marriages 12 September 2014

    According to a UN report India had the highest number of unregistered children under age five between 2000 and 2012 and is the second-highest in number of child marriages. The report also said, along with India, Afghanistan, Bangaldesh and the...

    Keywords: United Nations, birth registration, South Asia, South Asia

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    Sachin Tendulkar UNICEF, Sachin UNICEF Brand Ambassador, sachin s new avatar, South asia

    Sachin's New Avatar 29 November 2013

    Former Cricket star batsman Sachin Tendulkar is stepping in to a new avenue.   Sachin became first Brand Ambassador for South Asia of UNICEF to promote hygiene and sanitation.  Sachin is excited with his new goal said, "Thanks for allowing...

    Keywords: Sachin UNICEF Sanitation and hygiene, Sachin UNICEF Sanitation and hygiene, Sachin Tendulkar UNICEF, Sachin UNICEF Brand Ambassador

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    Foot Ball India to play against Malaysia, ahead of SAFF, foot ball india to play against malaysia ahead of saff, South asia

    Foot Ball India to play against Malaysia, ahead of SAFF 11 October 2011

    The Indian national football team is set to play two international friendly matches against Malaysia in our country, next month. This will be warm up for the seniors in the run up to the South Asian Football Federation Cup (SAFF)...

    Keywords: Indian Football, South Asian Football Federation, ahead of SAFF, South Asian Football Federation

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    helping a stranger, individual donations, is india most uncharitable nation, South asia

    Is India Most Uncharitable Nation? 22 December 2011

    India has been listed South Asia’s most uncharitable nation as per the survey conducted by Charities Aid Foundation (CAF). India has been ranked 91 on the World Giving Index ranking. While our immediate neighbors fared much better with Sri Lanka...

    Keywords: World Giving Index ranking, South Asia’s most uncharitable, helping a stranger, Charities Aid Foundation

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    Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, hyd airport destination for plane repairs in asia, South asia

    Hyd Airport, destination for plane repairs in Asia 15 March 2012

    The international airport in Hyderabad is well equipped with the most sought after plane repairs division and is in a hands throw distance from any of the 8 SAARC countries. The Rajiv Gandhi International airport in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh now...

    Keywords: South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, Repairs., MAS GMR Aero Technic Ltd, Air frame Maintenance

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    South Asia chief executive of aviation consultancy Capa, SPice Jet, wifi in indian flights soon, South asia

    WiFi in Indian Flights soon 28 March 2015

    Flight passengers of India could in the coming months surf the web while flying, with the government finally warming up to the idea of WiFi - based Internet connections on flights, meeting a longstanding demand of both airlines and passengers.A...

    Keywords: Emirates, Lufthansa, AirAsia, South Asia chief executive of aviation consultancy Capa

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    world bank report, development in india contemplated to mount, india s development to mount, South asia

    India's development to mount! 13 June 2013

    A newly released World Bank report mentioned that the development in India is contemplated to elevate to 5.7 percent in the 2013 fiscal year as well as firm to 6.5 percent and 6.7 percent in FY2014 and FY2015, respectively. Furthermore,...

    Keywords: india's development to elevate, regional gdp development, lazy development in pakistan, russia

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    Sriharikota, Pakistan, isro launches gsat 9 into space, South asia

    ISRO Launches GSAT-9 Into Space 05 May 2017

    The South Asia Satellite (GSAT-9) has been launched by the National Space Agency, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today. The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) F-09 carrying the communication and broadcasting satellite took off from the second launch pad of...

    Keywords: Pakistan, South Asia Satellite, ISRO, South Asia Satellite

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    India, India, ibm launches centre of excellence in bangalore, South asia

    IBM launches Centre of Excellence in Bangalore 09 February 2012

    The new Centre of Excellence (CoE) at the India Software Lab will offer solutions to organisations across India, South Asia and Asia Pacific. IT giant IBM has set up a centre in Bangalore that will offer solutions to automate and...

    Keywords: IBM launches Centre of Excellence, India Software Lab, IBM launches Centre of Excellence in Bangalore, technical expertise

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    PM Modi to meet SAARC leaders, Narendra Modi, pm modi to meet saarc leaders, South asia

    PM Modi to meet SAARC leaders 27 May 2014

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi will begin his first day of office meeting the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation [SAARC] leaders who arrived yesterday for the swearing ceremony. Among them, meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is in top...

    Keywords: Chandni Chowk, Narendra Modi to meet Nawaz Sharif, Top Stories, Top Stories

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    President Barak Obama, Indian-American voters, a million strong nri voters gain political clout, South asia

    A million strong NRI voters gain political clout 12 March 2012

    Indian Americans have emerged as an increasingly powerful segment of the American electorate as President Barack Obama makes his re-election bid this November, according to a demographic snapshot of South Asians. The number of Indian-Americans who as US citizens are...

    Keywords: Indian-American voters, South Asian Americans Leading Together, American electorate, US citizens

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    Hinduism, History Social Science Frameworks, india never existed only south asia, South asia

    India never existed, only ‘South Asia’ 22 March 2016

    India that is ‘Bharath’ that is ‘Hindustan’ is going to disappear from the history books of the California Board of Education. Hereafter India will be called as “South Asia”. That is what is going to happen if the request of...

    Keywords: History Social Science Frameworks, Hidustan, Hidustan, India

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    US special group, Pentagon group, pentagon commander says us special forces in india, South asia

    Pentagon commander says US special forces in India 02 March 2012

    US special forces are present in five South Asian countries, including India, a top Pentagon commander has revealed. US Pacific Commander Admiral Robert Willard said the teams were deployed to help India with their counter-terrorism co-operation. The US and India...

    Keywords: US special group, Pentagon group, Special forces india, Pentagon group

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