Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) India's street protests over electoral rolls are being amplified by groups and figures now under US congressional scrutiny over funding from American tech tycoon Neville Roy Singham, though no evidence has emerged that they fund or direct the protests.
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) The US Justice Department has allowed a ruling to stand that job advertisements aimed only at H-1B visa holders do not, by themselves, amount to illegal discrimination against American workers, a decision that bears directly on a visa programme dominated by Indian professionals.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to police personnel on Police Commemoration Day, expressing gratitude for their unwavering commitment to duty and their service under challenging circumstances.
United Nations, Oct 21 (IANS) While it engages with international human rights organisations, India has said it opposes the stealth use of the concept of human rights as a political tool that uses unverified allegations to selectively target countries.
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan gave fans a glimpse into his life beyond the screen.
Mumbai, Oct 21 (IANS) Global icon Priyanka Chopra Jonas and singer-husband Nick Jonas celebrated Dussehra with a traditional puja at home.
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) US President Donald Trump warned Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky that delaying a peace agreement with Russia could leave Ukraine in an increasingly difficult position, arguing that Moscow was steadily gaining territory and that Kyiv might no longer be able to secure the terms available earlier in the conflict.
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The investigation into the firing incident involving Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff’s car has taken a new turn, with Delhi Police’s Special Cell arresting four people allegedly linked to the supply of weapons and efforts to help the shooters escape.
Washington, Oct 21 (IANS) As many as 105 US lawmakers have urged the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to investigate an alleged attempt to carry out a mass shooting at a Hindu temple in Illinois as a possible federal hate crime, warning of growing threats against Indian-Americans and other South Asian communities.
United Nations, Oct 21 (IANS) Amid growing risks from weaponisation of outer space, India has urged the adoption of a comprehensive legally-binding treaty to outlaw armaments there.
