Toronto, Jan 11 (IANS) A 35-year-old Indian-origin commercial truck driver has been charged after he was caught by the authorities while trying to transport cocaine worth approximately C$6.5 million ($4.86 million) into Canada.
New York, Jan 11 (IANS) The US government has refused to provide "discovery material" after it was asked by a New York court to respond to a motion filed by lawyers of Indian national Nikhil Gupta, named in an alleged plot to assassinate Sikh radical Gurpatwant Singh Pannun.
Quito, Jan 11 (IANS) Inmates at five prisons in Ecuador continue to hold some 125 prison guards and 14 administrative officials captive following an unprecedented day of violence, which also saw a group of armed men interrupting a live TV broadcast.
Amethi, Jan 11 (IANS) Two unidentified men attacked a woman, 27, and her three-year-old daughter with acid when the latter were sleeping in their own house at a village in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, senior police officials said.
Lucknow, Jan 11 (IANS) A girl student of College of Arts and Craft, a constituent college of Lucknow University, allegedly died by suicide in her room at Tilak Hostel on the campus, by putting her cellphone camera on that recorded the entire sequence of event, the police said.
Ranchi, Jan 11 (IANS) The troubles for Mihir Diwakar and Soumya Vishwas, the directors of Aarka Sports and Management Limited, and former business partners of cricketer Mahendra Singh Dhoni, are likely to increase further after cases of cheating were registered against them in Gujarat and Tamil Nadu.
New York, Jan 10 (IANS) An Indian-origin convenience store owner in the US state of Ohio has called for increased police action with robbers frequently targeting his shop despite a robust security system put up by him.
Amaravati, Jan 10 (IANS) In a huge relief to former Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu, the Andhra Pradesh High Court on Wednesday granted him anticipatory bail in three cases.
London, Jan 10 (IANS) An Indian-origin dentist in England's West Midlands region has been ordered to pay 22,654 pounds by His Majesty's Revenue and Customs (HMRC) for evading tax worth 53,528 pounds.
Bengaluru, Jan 10 (IANS) The Karnataka Police thwarted an attempt by a Muslim couple to immolate themselves in front of the Vidhana Soudha here on Wednesday after alleging fraud by a bank.
