US police officer who killed Indian student sacked

IANS | January 7, 2025 10:46 AM

Seattle, Jan 7 (IANS) Nearly a year after Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula was killed in a police vehicle accident in Seattle, the officer responsible, Kevin Dave, has been fired from the Seattle Police Department.

Indian Minorities Federation marks 'Veer Bal Diwas' at Dubai Gurudwara

IANS | December 27, 2024 6:29 AM

Dubai, Dec 27 (IANS) On the occasion of Veer Bal Diwas, the Indian Minorities Federation (IMF) on Thursday organised an event at the Guru Nanak Darbar Sikh Temple in Dubai, the first Sikh gurudwara in the UAE, to commemorate the enduring sacrifice of the courageous Chhote Sahibzades, Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh, the younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh, who stood firm for their faith and principles against tyranny, inspiring generations with their courage, to instil their legacy in the hearts of Indian youth across the globe.

PM Modi wins hearts by agreeing to meet ex-IFS officer in Kuwait

IANS | December 21, 2024 1:51 PM

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Known for his popularity among the Indian diaspora, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday won hearts on social media by promising to meet a Kuwait-based retired Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, albeit, on the request of his granddaughter.