Wellington, June 21 As incidents of crime and robbery continue unabated in New Zealand, a group of dairy store owners, mostly of Indian descent, presented a petition signed by 34,000 people to the New Zealand Parliament on Wednesday, calling for government action. The petitioners have called on the government to ...

New York, June 21 An Indian-American doctor is facing sexual assault charges for inappropriately touching a co-worker at a medical facility in California. Rachandeep Singh, a medical director at the River Pointe Post-Acute Care Facility in Carmichael, was arrested on June 17 at the San Francisco International Airport and was ...

Toronto, June 20 The targeted killing of pro-Khalistan leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, the president of Guru Nanak Sikh Gurdwara who was shot dead in Surrey, British Columbia, has thrown up many tricky questions for Canadian security agencies. Nijjar, 45, who was designated as a terrorist by the National Investigation Agency ...

New York, June 19 Award-winning international singer and actor Mary Millben will be performing in New York and Washington during the official state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the US from Wednesday to Friday. Formally invited by India's permanent Ambassador to the UN Ruchira Kamobj, Millben will attend ...

Singapore, June 14 A man in Singapore has been convicted for racially abusing and kicking an Indian-origin woman who had her mask down during the Covid-19 pandemic, a media report said. Wong Xing Fong kicked private tutor Hindocha Nita Vishnubhai on the chest while she was walking to work near ...

New York, June 14 A study led by an Indian-American researcher has found that a few minutes of data recorded from a single electrode placed on top of the head may be sufficient to predict thinking problems, including dementia, in patients with Parkinson's disease. Nandakumar Narayanan from the University of ...

London, June 11 Scotland's former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon was on Sunday arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation into the funding and finances of her Scottish National Party, reports said. A 52-year-old woman was taken into custody as a suspect and is being questioned by detectives, police said, the ...

New York, June 10 An Indian-American is suing a waterfront resort and a boat captain for alleged negligence that led to the death of his wife and left his son and nephew severely injured while parasailing last year in Florida. Srinivasrao Alaparthi filed a 68-page lawsuit in Monroe County circuit ...

Washington, June 10 Indian-American tech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who has has joined the fray for the Republican Party's 2024 presidential nomination, has vowed to "promptly" pardon indicted former President Donald Trump if elected to the White House next year. "It would be much easier for me to win this election ...

London, June 5 Up to 850 highly-qualified nurses from India and other countries hoping to work in Ireland are stuck in a visa application 'logjam' due to delays in processing their applications, according to a media report. With the waiting times for visas going up, nurses have missed their exam ...