In an awe-inspiring display of talent and determination, Neeraj Chopra has etched his name in the annals of sports history by becoming the first Indian to secure a gold medal in world athletics. The 25-year-old javelin thrower achieved this remarkable feat with a stunning throw of 88.17 meters at the world championships held in Budapest. … Read more
An Indian origin healthcare worker, who allegedly held a woman against her will in his car with duct tape, and threw chilli powder into her eyes while making threats to kill her, has been refused bail. A bail hearing was told on Wednesday the woman had to appease him by making a video admitting she … Read more
The Indians’ own band, Kumbalam North, has become increasingly popular in Ireland. Kumbalam North, an Ireland-based music band founded by a group of friends who immigrated to Ireland from Kerala in 2000 or 2001, has gained fans all around Ireland because of its improvisational nature. The band formed in 2018. At this period, a few … Read more
An Indian national with a permit to work in an Irish restaurant has won his High Court challenge to a judgment that denied his visa application because he could not demonstrate sufficient skills in tandoori chicken cooking. Ms. Justice Marguerite Bolger ruled that the Minister of Justice’s decision was “legally faulty” for a number of … Read more
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Cyrus Mistry, an Indian-born Irish billionaire, died on Sunday in India in a car accident while travelling to Mumbai. Mr Mistry and his companions were travelling in a Mercedes car through the Palghar district of Maharashtra when the accident happened on Sunday afternoon. One other person was killed and two more passengers were injured, police … Read more
India’s youngest athlete , 14-year-old Anahat Singh who is competing in the squash women’s singles tournament at the Commonwealth Games, got off to a strong start on Day 1. Anahat, the youngest member of India’s CWG contingent, defeated Jada Ross of Saint Vincente and the Grenadines in her women’s singles round of 64 matches. She … Read more
A man acquitted over the bombing of a 1985 Air India flight from Montreal to Mumbai has been killed in Canada, in what police believe was a targeted shooting. A man acquitted in a terrorist bombing that killed 331 people aboard an Air India flight in 1985 was killed Thursday in Canada, in what Canadian police described … Read more
Indian-origin Rishi Sunak, former Finance Minister of Britain is believed to be the competitor for the next British Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak, whose resignation as the chancellor of the exchequer triggered a series of resignations against PM Boris Johnson. Rishi Sunak, 42, announced his decision on Twitter saying:” I’m standing to be the next leader … Read more
Indian origin Michelle Shochan made history today by beating Denmark’s Anne Mouritsen in the final of the German U17 Open badminton tournament. Ireland’s U17 badminton player, Michelle defeated Anne Mouritsen 23-21 21-18 in the girls singles final match at Gladbach, Bergisch Germany. Michelle entered the final of the U17 German Open after beating France’s Clara … Read more
An Indian man who was due to stand trial next week for the murder of his Indian wife and two children in south Dublin has been found dead in prison. Sameer Syed was found dead in his cell in the Midlands Prison on Thursday afternoon. Seema Banu, the wife of Sameer Syed, lived in a … Read more
Indian cricketer Mithali Raj announced her decision to retire from all forms of International Cricket on Wednesday. She revealed it on Twitter, and thanked everyone for the “love and support”. Mithali, 39, wrote, “I feel now is the perfect time to call curtains on my playing career as the team is in the capable hands of … Read more
Dr. Lekha Menon Margassery has won the Exceptional Citizen Award 2021 at University College Cork. Dr. Lekha was honoured with the Exceptional Citizen Award at the staff recognition ceremony held at the University College Cork. The University Staff Recognition Awards Programme was inaugurated in 2010 and is now in its eleventh year. The Awards Programme provides a formal … Read more
An Indian-origin student from Longford has today been announced as this year’s winner of the National Disability Authority’s Someone Like Me national art competition. Matthew Yacob, a sixth Class student at St Teresa’s National School, Killoe, impressed the judges with a hard-hitting message conveyed through a creative and colorful poster portraying a number of drawings of individuals with … Read more