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July 2018

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Dabur posts 24.6% rise in Q1 Fortune 31 July https://www.fortuneindia.com/ent net profit 2018 erprise/dabur-posts-246-rise-in-q1- net-profit/102222

5 participants, 5 gold: India TOI 30 July https://timesofindia.indiatimes.co shines at Physics Olympiad 2018 m/india/5-participants-5-gold- india-shines-at-physics- olympiad/articleshow/65190719.c ms How the recent Punjabi The 29 July https://economictimes.indiatimes. migration to Spain & Italy is a Economic 2018 com/magazines/panache/how-the- departure for the diaspora Times recent-punjabi-migration-to-spain- and-italy-is-a-departure-for-the- diaspora/articleshow/65180012.c ms The Wire 27 July https://thewire.in/caste/caving -to - Caving to Pressure from Hindu 2018 pressure-from-hindu-groups-uk- Groups, UK Backs Down on backs-down-on-law-against-caste- Law Against Caste discrimination Discrimination

Why remembering Kargil war The Indian 27 July https://www.indianweekender.co. heroes is so special for Indian Weekender 2018 nz/Pages/ArticleDetails/52/9728/E diaspora ditorials/Why-remembering-Kargil- war-heroes-is-so-special-for- Indian-diaspora

India to Open 18 New Little India 26 July https://littleindia.com/india -to - Embassies Across Africa, Modi 2018 open-18-new-embassies-across- Says in Uganda africa-modi-says-in-uganda/

Your Story 26 July https://yourstory.com/2018/07/tilf Tilfi founders fold a business 2018 i-founders-return-to-roots-to- abroad, return to their roots to weave-success/ weave success

India turning key manufacturing UNI India 25 July http://www.uniindia.com/~/india- hub, says PM: Hails India-Africa 2018 turning-key-manufacturing-hub- ties says-pm-hails-india-africa- ties/World/news/1298984.html Voices: Indians in New Zealand Radio New 25 July https://www.radionz.co.nz/national/ since 1769 Zealand 2018 programmes/voices/audio/2018650 477/voices-indians-in-new-zealand- since-1769

ABP News launches Punjabi Best Media 25 July http://bestmediainfo.com/2018/07/a news channel ABP Sanjha in Info 2018 bp-news-launches-punjabi-news- Canada channel-abp-sanjha-in-canada/

Indian diaspora is making a TOI 24 July https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ mark all over world: Modi 2018 india/indian-diaspora-is-making-a- mark-all-over-world- modi/articleshow/65114056.cms

Indians abroad are The 24 July https://economictimes.indiatimes.co ‘rashtradoots’, says PM Modi Economic 2018 m/news/politics-and-nation/indians- Times abroad-are-rashtradoots-says-pm- modi/videoshow/65115273.cms

Sultanate Strusted Partner of Times of 24 July https://timesofoman.com/article/13 India Oman 2018 8706

Indian diaspora is making a The Tribune 24 July https://www.tribuneindia.com/news mark all over world: Modi in 2018 /nation/indian-diaspora-is-making- Rwanda a-mark-all-over-world-modi-in- rwanda/625793.html

Ethnicity status for British The Tribune 24 July https://www.tribuneindia.com/news in 2021 census, no to 2018 /diaspora/ethnicity-status-for- ‘Indian’ tag british-sikhs-in-2021-census-no-to- indian-tag/625756.html

News 18 24 July https://www.news18.com/news/mo Vivek Agnihotri Calls Session 2018 vies/vivek-agnihotri-calls-session- With Oxford University with-oxford-university-students- Students 'Engaging' engaging-1821455.html

Demonetisation, GST ensured Financial 24 July https://www.financialexpress.com/e financial inclusion but could Express 2018 conomy/demonetisation-gst- have been implemented in ensured-financial-inclusion-but- better manner, says Mastercard could-have-been-implemented-in- CEO better-manner-says-mastercard-ceo- ajay-banga/1256393/

Questioning the Indian Islam 21 C 23 July https://www.islam21c.com/politics/ Diaspora’s Support of 2018 questioning-the-indian-diasporas- Narendra Modi support-of-narendra-modi/

Outlook 23 July https://www.outlookindia.com/new UK govt decides against creating new 2018 sscroll/uk-govt-decides-against- anti-caste legislation creating-new-anticaste- legislation/1355048 Indian Diaspora in England Sakshi 23 July http://english.sakshi.com/cricket/20 18/07/23/indian-diaspora-in- Make Men in Blue Feel At 2018 england-make-men-in-blue-feel-at- Home home

Sachin pilot and Milind Deora The Indian 23 July https://www.indianweekender.co.nz to woo kiwi-Indian diaspora for Weekender 2018 /Pages/ArticleDetails/7/9707/New- congress party Zealand/Sachin-Pilot-and-Milind- Deora-to-woo-Kiwi-Indian- diaspora-for-Congress-Party Indian origin entrepreneur’s Media India 23 July https://mediaindia.eu/diaspora/india start-up fights fake news Group 2018 n-origin-entrepreneurs-start-up- Mysore boy sets special plans fights-fake-news/ for India

Australia has a plan to make Quartz 23 July https://qz.com/1333778/australia- India part of its “inner circle” India 2018 plans-to-improve-india-relations- with-investments/

Stronger ties to India can The Sydney 23 July https://www.smh.com.au/national/st reduce unhealthy dependency Morning 2018 ronger-ties-to-india-can-reduce- on China Herald unhealthy-dependency-on-china- 20180723-p4zt5m.html Government report provides The 21 July http://theconversation.com/govern important opportunity to Conversatio 2018 ment-report-provides-important- rethink Australia’s relationship n opportunity-to-rethink-australias- with India relationship-with-india-100319 Javadekar reiterates Indian 20 July http://www.newindianexpress.com/ ‘eminence’ tag to Jio Express 2018 nation/2018/jul/20/javadekar- conditional reiterates-eminence-tag-to-jio- conditional-1845964.html Wind speed to training: The Indian 20 July https://indianexpress.com/article/sp Officials head to Tokyo for Express 2018 orts/sport-others/wind-speed-to- 2020 Olympics recce training-officials-head-to-tokyo- for-2020-olympics-recce-5266806/

A Blueprint for India-Australia The 20 July https://www.lowyinstitute.org/the- Economic Relations Interpreter 2018 interpreter/blueprint-india-australia- economic-relations Indian detainees in US not The Tribune 20 July https://www.tribuneindia.com/news handcuffed, says volunteer 2018 /diaspora/indian-detainees-in-us- not-handcuffed-says- volunteer/623653.html

Redefining Turmeric getting to Verve 20 July http://www.vervemagazine.in/fashi the root of its appeal with sana 2018 on-and-beauty/redefining-turmeric- javeri kadri by-sana-javeri-kadri

The Indian 20 July https://indianexpress.com/article/de Express 2018 lhi-confidential/delhi-confidential- Delhi Confidential: Taking Digs taking-digs-5266876/

Canadian PM reshuffles The Tribune 19 July https://www.tribuneindia.com/news Cabinet; all 4 Indian-origin 2018 /diaspora/canadian-pm-reshuffles- ministers retained cabinet-all-4-indian-origin- ministers-retained/623103.html

Monsoon session of Parliament The Hindu 19 July https://www.thehindu.com/news/na 2018, Day 2 | As it happened 2018 tional/live-updates-from-monsoon- session-of-parliament-day- 2/article24458145.ece

Engadget 19 July https://www.engadget.com/2018/07 Duolingo launches Hindi 2018 /19/duolingo-hindi-language- language course for English course-english-speakers/ speakers

Times of 19 July https://timesofoman.com/article/13 Indian ambassador to Oman Oman 2018 8457/Oman/Indian-ambassador-to- hosts farewell get together Oman-hosts-farewell-get-together are great at The 19 July https://www.americanbazaaronline. volunteering, but bad at American 2018 com/2018/07/19/indian-americans- donating money: Study Bazaar volunteering-donating-money- 435014/

4 Animated Indian Characters The Teal 19 July https://www.thetealmango.com/ent who are better developed than Mango 2018 ertainment/4-animated-indian- Apu from ‘The Simpsons’ characters-who-are-better- developed-than-apu-from-the- simpsons/

News 19 July https://www.newstodaynet.com/che Kamal Haasan, Shruti Haasan Today 2018 nnai/kamal-haasan-shruti-haasan- to join US India Day parade cricketer-vivian-richards-to- headline-india-day-parade- 110064.html

Indian-Americans donate USD Deccan 18 July https://www.deccanherald.com/busi 1 bn a year: Survey Herald 2018 ness/indian-americans-donate-usd- 1-681951.html

https://economictimes.indiatimes.co Noises in US may drown relief The 18 July m/news/defence/noises-in-us-may- hopes on S-400 deal Economic 2018 drown-relief-hopes-on-s-400- Times deal/articleshow/65033657.cms

Zayed-Gandhi museum may travel to three emirates Gulf News 18 July https://gulfnews.com/news/uae/gov 2018 ernment/zayed-gandhi-museum- may-travel-to-three-emirates- 1.2253138

Shift to branded wear is benefiting TCNS, says Anant http://www.dnaindia.com/business/i Kumar Daga DNA 18 July nterview-shift-to-branded-wear-is- 2018 benefiting-tcns-says-anant-kumar- daga-2638417

Ratha-Yatra Festival holds in The Nation 18 July http://thenationonlineng.net/ratha- August 2018 yatra-festival-holds-in-august/

The Supreme Court must Independent 18 July https://www.independent.co.uk/voi overrule colonial-age laws that 2018 ces/indian-gay-rights-supreme- ban gay sex. I don't want court-hearing-wisdom-to-court- anyone to go through what I a8451336.html did Kerala IT panel to hold Business 17 July https://www.business- networking sessions in US Standard 2018 standard.com/article/news- ians/kerala-it-panel-to-hold- networking-sessions-in-us- 118071701025_1.html US, India have complementary interests: Henry Kissinger PTI 17 July https://economictimes.indiatimes.co 2018 m/news/economy/foreign-trade/us- india-have-complementary- interests-henry- kissinger/articleshow/65021628.cm s

Mauritius PM to attend Pravasi https://economictimes.indiatimes.co Bharatiya Divas The 17 July m/news/politics-and- Economic 2018 nation/mauritius-pm-to-attend- Times pravasi-bharatiya- divas/articleshow/65017716.cms

Despite challenges, the India- https://www.hindustantimes.com/an US relationship stands on its Hindustan 17 July alysis/despite-challenges-the-india- Times 2018 us-relationship-stands-on-its- own own/story- 8sCalCRbXSdfiX0LyxCTqO.html

The Flawed Idea of Khalistan https://www.tribuneindia.com/news The Tribune 16 July /comment/the-flawed-idea-of- 2018 khalistan/620937.html

‘Sikh immigrants treated like The Tribune 16 July https://www.tribuneindia.com/news criminals in US jails; turbans 2018 /diaspora/-sikh-immigrants-treated- taken away' like-criminals-in-us-jails-turbans- taken-away/621418.html Rani Mukerji To Hoist National https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ Flag During The Indian Film India 16 July, entertainment/hindi/bollywood/new Festival of Melbourne 2018 2018 s/rani-mukerji-to-hoist-the- national-flag-at-melbournes-indian- film-festival- 2018/articleshow/65015066.cms

AIR launches Odia language https://www.business- multimedia web radio service standard.com/article/pti-stories/air- for Diaspora PTI 15 July launches-odia-language- 2018 multimedia-web-radio-service-for- diasrpoa-118071500292_1.html

India-UK week: Relations set to https://www.sundayguardianlive.co enter new era post Brexit The Sunday 14 July m/business/india-uk-week- Guardian 2018 relations-set-enter-new-era-post- brexit

EAM Swaraj addresses Indian https://www.aninews.in/news/w diaspora in Bahrain ANI 14 July, orld/asia/eam-swaraj-addresses- 2018 indian-diaspora-in- bahrain201807142220560002/

Times Now-ICICI Bank https://economictimes.indiatimes.co Awards: named The 14 July m/news/company/corporate- ‘NRI Of the Year’ Economic 2018 trends/times-now-icici-bank- Times awards-prem-watsa-named-nri-of- the-year/articleshow/64987059.cms

The 2 Ps of Indian Elections- H W News 14 July https://hwnews.in/news/opinion/2 Pakistan and Polarization 2018 -ps-indian-elections/49432

Australia releases India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/ economic strategy, aims to give Times of 13 July india/malcolm-turnbull-release- big push to bilateral trade India 2018 australias-india-economic- strategy/articleshow/64963972.cms

https://www.livemint.com/Home- Iran sanctions: A need to look Live Mint 13 July Page/vqmzkYpxOCaqyqTUBuJ8f beyond the US 2018 M/Iran-sanctions-A-need-to-look- beyond-the-US.html

U.K. failed to have a proper https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/ conversation on immigration, says The Hindu 11 July interview/uk-failed-to-have-a- migrant rights campaigner Satbir 2018 proper-conversation-on- Singh immigration-says-migrant-rights- campaigner-satbir- singh/article24382123.ece

Mauritius Hosts International http://www.govmu.org/English/Ne Conference On Contribution of Republic of 6 July ws/Pages/Mauritius-hosts- Indian Diaspora in Nation Mauritius 2018 International-conference-on- Building contribution-of-Indian-Diaspora-in- nation-building-.aspx

PM Modi's Message To "Hotel NDTV 6 July https://www.ndtv.com/indians- Motel Patel Wallahs " In US Via 2018 abroad/spcs-international- Video Link convention-pm-barebdra-modis- message-to-hotel-motel-patel- wallahs-in-us-via-video-1879211 http://www.indianlink.com.au/25- Global Indian Rich List 2017 Indian Link 5 July richest-indians-2017/ 2018

https://www.india- briefing.com/news/invest-india- Investing in India’s India 4 July entertainment-industry-17184.html/ Entertainment Industry – Briefing 2018 Digital Streaming, Regional Content, Film and TV https://economictimes.indiatimes.co Tech Mahindra signs IT pact m/tech/ites/tech-mahindra-signs-it- with UK university The 3 July pact-with-uk- Economic 2018 university/articleshow/64844088.c Times ms

NRIs may send more money 2 July https://economictimes.indiatimes.co home with rupee’s fall The 2018 m/markets/forex/nris-may-send- Economic more-money-home-with-rupees- Times fall/articleshow/64823189.cms