Indian-origin couple, daughter die in US car crash, leave behind teen son
Aug 18, 2024, at 07:22 pm
Three members of an Indian-origin family were killed in a car crash in the US state of Texas, leaving behind their 14-year-old son as the lone survivor, media reports said.
US teen robs store, kills Indian-origin man
Aug 17, 2024, at 09:54 pm
An Indian-origin man was shot and killed when a teenage boy robbed a store in the US state of North Carolina, media reports said.
Ex-New York police officer sentenced to 10 weekends in prison for raping teen
Aug 17, 2024, at 09:50 pm
A former New York police officer, who recently admitted raping a girl, has been sentenced to 10 weekends in jail which activists have described as “the epitome of injustice.”
Case solved after 44 years: Man arrested in USA in nursing student rape and murder case
Aug 17, 2024, at 09:40 pm
Austin Police Department has claimed to have identified the 78-year-old suspect in a gruesome 1980 sexual assault and murder of a nursing student.
Aug 16, 2024, at 10:20 pm
Drug dealer Jasveen Sangha's name has emerged ever since the probe into Matthew Perry's death progressed and prosecutors are now charging her for supplying ketamine to the actor.
We have had no involvement at all, says US official on Bangladesh crisis
Aug 13, 2024, at 04:15 pm
The United States on Monday rejected claims that the government was involved in the recent protests in Bangladesh which led to the fall of the former PM Sheikh Hasina-led government in the South Asian nation.
Aug 13, 2024, at 03:33 pm
Former US President Donald Trump on Monday said his assassination attempt was 'not pleasant' while interacting with tech entrepreneur Elon Musk over his social media platform.
Bangladesh violence: Toronto witnesses protest over violence against Hindus
Aug 12, 2024, at 11:43 pm
Away from Bangladesh, thousands of Canadians from different walks of life gathered in Toronto city to demonstrate against the recent violence against Hindu community members in the South Asian country after former PM Sheikh Hasina-led government was toppled amid protests that left over 400 people dead.
New York: Suspect shouts 'Free Palestine' before stabbing Jewish man
Aug 11, 2024, at 08:54 pm
A young Jewish man was stabbed in New York by an attacker who was shouting 'Free Palestine', media reports said.
Celine Dion slams Donald Trump for 'unauthorised' usage of her 'Titanic' song at his rally
Aug 11, 2024, at 04:44 pm
Canadian singer Celine Dion has slammed former US President Donald Trump for using her song "My Heart Will Go On" from the iconic 1997 film 'Titanic' at his campaign event in Montana without getting her consent or endorsement.
Aug 10, 2024, at 08:25 pm
Canada said it looks forward to seeing a peaceful resolution to the ongoing crisis in Bangladesh and welcomed the formation of the interim government under the leadership of Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus.
Aug 09, 2024, at 11:58 pm
Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has asked the Interim government head Muhammad Yunus to ensure Hindus are no longer targeted by radicals in Bangladesh.
Canadian Tragedy: Surrey loss shakes Jandali Kalan family
Aug 09, 2024, at 09:24 pm
In the quiet village of Jandali Kalan, the unthinkable has unfolded, leaving a grieving mother grappling with an overwhelming loss. Hardeep Kaur, the resilient matriarch of a farming family, is mourning the sudden death of her elder son, Amanjot Singh, who passed away unexpectedly in Surrey, Canada.
Chinese-American scholar Shujun Wang found guilty of working as Chinese spy
Aug 09, 2024, at 02:37 pm
An American scholar and activist has been convicted by a US court of acting as a covert Chinese agent.
Tech giants Google, Netflix, others to host fundraiser for Kamala Harris on August 27: Reports
Aug 05, 2024, at 07:37 pm
Tech executives from Google, Netflix, and OpenAI will be hosting a fundraiser for Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington DC on August 27, media reports said.
Documentary showing plight of Uyghur survivor in Chinese camp screened in USA
Aug 05, 2024, at 04:24 am
A documentary film was recently screened in the US which highlighted the plight of a survivor who was trapped in a camp in China.
US to send additional jets, warships as Iran threatens Israel amid escalation in Middle East tension
Aug 03, 2024, at 07:59 pm
The United States will send additional jets and warships to the Middle East amid escalating tension in the region following the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran.
US Embassy in Jerusalem urges citizens to be alert amid escalating tension in Middle East
Aug 03, 2024, at 03:18 pm
The US Embassy in Jerusalem has issued an advisory to its citizens urging them to be cautious and closely monitor the security situation in the Middle East amid rising tension.
US government files lawsuit against Chinese-owned TikTok for allegedly violating child privacy
Aug 03, 2024, at 02:38 pm
The United States has filed a civil lawsuit against Chinese-owned TikTok for violations of the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act and its implementing regulations.
Kamala Harris officially nominated as Democratic's presidential candidate for US election
Aug 03, 2024, at 06:41 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US Vice President Kamala Harris Friday secured the Democratic party's presidential nomination, which confirmed her candidature to take on her rival-Republican Donald Trump in November's Presidential race.
Aug 02, 2024, at 10:02 pm
An American passenger was arrested for his disruptive behaviour in midair while he was travelling on an American Airlines flight from Seattle to Dallas on July 18.
Three American nationals freed during Russian prisoner swap arrive in US
Aug 02, 2024, at 09:07 pm
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and two other American nationals, who were freed from Russia in a prisoner swap deal, have arrived in the USA.
Ashley Callingbull makes history by becoming first Indigenous woman to win Miss Universe Canada
Aug 02, 2024, at 02:37 am
Toronto/IBNS: Ashley Callingbull from Alberta has become the first Indigenous woman to win Miss Universe Canada.
Canada: Ontario curbs auto theft, organised crime with expanded new joint Air Support Unit
Jul 31, 2024, at 05:08 am
Toronto/IBNS: Aiming to curb car thieves and organized crime in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Ottawa, the Ontario government is investing $134 million to purchase five new police helicopters equipped with the latest technology to safeguard highways and roadways from violent carjackings, auto theft, street racing and impaired driving.
Canada PM Justin Trudeau calls two federal byelections for Sep 16
Jul 30, 2024, at 05:03 am
Toronto/IBNS: Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced two federal byelections to be held in the ridings of Elmwood-Transcona in Winnipeg and LaSalle—Emard—Verdun in Montreal on Sept 16.
Jul 29, 2024, at 10:25 pm
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken recently met his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi when he raised concerns about China's destabilizing actions in the South China Sea, officials said.
US: Mass shooting in New York's Maplewood Park leaves one person dead
Jul 29, 2024, at 02:49 pm
At least one person died and six others were injured after a gunfight occurred in New York's Maplewood Park on Sunday.
Jul 29, 2024, at 01:34 am
An American astrologer has emerged as an internet sensation after she correctly predicted the date when US President Joe Biden would exit the presidential race.
Canadian MP of Indian-origin Chandra Arya openly threatened by Khalistan extremists
Jul 27, 2024, at 11:16 pm
In a troubling development, Chandra Arya, the Member of Parliament for Nepean, has found himself at the center of a heated controversy involving Khalistan separatist elements.
US man caught with a sex worker in his car while eight-month-old infant remained in back seat
Jul 26, 2024, at 11:30 pm
A US man was caught by the police soliciting sex from a prostitute while his 8-month-old child was in the backseat of his car, media reports said.