India’s decision to stop visas for Canadians proving costly for Punjab: Akali Dal

IANS | October 9, 2023 5:23 PM

Chandigarh, Oct 9 (IANS) India’s decision to stop visas for Canadian citizens - and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s silence on the issue - is proving too costly for Punjabis and the decision is badly affecting lives of thousands of Punjabis and the state is heading for big economic crisis due to this decision, Akali Dal leader Bikram Majithia said on Monday.

Top Indian-American leaders say they stand with Israel after Hamas attack

IANS | October 9, 2023 11:24 AM

New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Standing "firmly" with Israel, top Indian-American leaders have condemned the surprise terror attack by the Palestinian Hamas militant group, saying that an "attack on Israel is an attack on America".

Armed suspect robs Indian-origin man's store in US, flees with cash

IANS | October 9, 2023 10:15 AM

New York, Oct 9 (IANS) Police are on the lookout for an armed suspect who robbed a store owned by an Indian-origin man in the US state of Virginia and fled with cash, a media report said.

India striving to bring back students stuck in Israel: MoS MEA

IANS | October 8, 2023 4:53 PM

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Minister of State (Mos) External Affairs Meenakashi Lekhi said on Sunday that efforts are on to bring back its students stuck in Israel in the wake of a terrorist attack by Palestinian militant group Hamas.

Plane crash in Canada kills 2 Indian trainee pilots

IANS | October 8, 2023 4:49 PM

Toronto, Oct 8 (IANS) Two 25-year-old Indian trainee pilots were among three killed when a small plane crashed in the Canadian province of British Columbia, media reports said.

Indians in Israel can contact embassy for any help, MoS External Affairs

IANS | October 8, 2023 2:20 PM

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 8 (IANS) Union Minister of State for External Affairs, V. Muraleedharan, on Sunday said that the Indians who are in Israel can contact the Indian embassy for any help.

8 Sikh men arrested for firearm-related offences in Canada

IANS | October 6, 2023 12:52 PM

Toronto, Oct 6 (IANS) Police have arrested eight Sikh men between 19 to 26 years of age and charged them in connection with possession of loaded, prohibited or restricted firearms in the Canadian city of Brampton.

Indian-origin family of 4 found dead in New Jersey in suspected murder-suicide

IANS | October 6, 2023 2:26 AM

New York, Oct 6 (IANS) An Indian-origin family of four has been found dead in New Jersey in what officials suspect to be a case of murder-suicide, police said.

Indian-origin man sentenced along with 6 others for role in $20 mn Covid relief fraud

IANS | October 5, 2023 3:59 PM

New York, Oct 5 (IANS) A 54-year-old Indian-origin man and six other co-conspirators have been sentenced to prison for their role in a multimillion-dollar Covid-19 relief fraud and misusing public funds to buy houses and expensive cars like Lamborghini and Porsche during pandemic.

Mexican-Indian high school student crowned Miss Teen USA

IANS | October 5, 2023 10:42 AM

New York, Oct 5 (IANS) Mexican-Indian high school student, UmaSofia Srivastava has been crowned Miss Teen USA 2023, which saw participation from over 50 young women from across the country, in a live-streamed contest in Nevada state.

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India’s decision to stop visas for Canadians proving costly for Punjab: Akali Dal

Top Indian-American leaders say they stand with Israel after Hamas attack

Armed suspect robs Indian-origin man's store in US, flees with cash

India striving to bring back students stuck in Israel: MoS MEA

Plane crash in Canada kills 2 Indian trainee pilots

Indians in Israel can contact embassy for any help, MoS External Affairs

8 Sikh men arrested for firearm-related offences in Canada

Indian-origin family of 4 found dead in New Jersey in suspected murder-suicide

Indian-origin man sentenced along with 6 others for role in $20 mn Covid relief fraud

Mexican-Indian high school student crowned Miss Teen USA

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