Toronto, Jan 3 (IANS) In one of its first measures to bolster international student programme and prevent abuse, Canadian immigration has launched an online portal to verify letters of acceptance (LOAs) that students submit in support of their visa application.
New York, Jan 3 (IANS) A federal grand jury in the US state of Florida has charged three people, including two Indian-origin men, for the violent kidnapping and murder of an airplane mechanic who went missing last month.
London, Jan 3 (IANS) A group of five people, including four Indian-origin men, have been accused of running a fraudulent scheme in Scotland through which they scammed an elderly millionaire out of her fortune.
London, Jan 2 (IANS) A union of Border Force officials in the UK have warned that the number of people arriving in small boats is expected to rise again this year after government figures reported a fall in migrants crossing the English Channel by about a third in 2023.
Toronto, Dec 31 (IANS) A Sikh man has said that police spoke to his visiting parents from India just four days before they were killed in a shooting spree in Canada's Ontario province last month.
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) In September this year, Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam joined the growing list of Indian-origin leaders dominating the world politics, just as Rishi Sunak scripted history by becoming Britain's first desi premier in 2022.
New York, Dec 30 (IANS) An Indian-origin couple, who headed a tech company, and their teen daughter have been found dead in Massachusetts State and the local prosecutor said it was likely a "domestic issue incident".
New York, Dec 29 (IANS) Six members of an Indian-origin family have been killed in Texas when their minivan was struck head-on by a pickup truck driven by a teenager that veered to the wrong side of the highway.
Toronto, Dec 28 (IANS) A Canadian-Sikh woman, who was allegedly stabbed to death in October by her husband, was remembered along with 14 other victims of domestic violence this year in a vigil in the country's British Columbia province.
New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) In a heartwarming incident, a Sikh taxi driver in Australia returned around AUD 8,000 (Rs 4.53 lakh) to a passenger who left the cash in the back seat of his cab.
