Toronto Police Services Board announces new council and bids farewell to departing members
Sep 13, 2023, at 07:59 pm
Toronto/IBNS: The Toronto Police Services Board revealed the appointment of new Council Members to the Board and expressed gratitude to those departing.
Sep 13, 2023, at 07:53 pm
A probe has been launched against Seattle police union leaders in the USA after an officer was recorded on body camera laughing about the killing of an Indian-origin student who was hit by a police vehicle when she was crossing the street.
US Speaker Kevin McCarthy orders impeachment probe against Joe Biden over corruption charges
Sep 13, 2023, at 06:09 am
Washington DC/IBNS: The Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives, Kevin McCarthy, Tuesday gave a go-ahead for an impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden.
Indian-origin man dies while attempting to hike Grand Canyon National Park
Sep 13, 2023, at 12:17 am
An Indian-origin man died when he was attempting to hike in Grand Canyon National Park in the USA on Saturday, the park confirmed on Tuesday.
Sep 12, 2023, at 12:02 am
The U.S. and Vietnam on Monday announced the U.S.–Vietnam Semiconductor Partnership during Joe Biden's visit to the country.
American seven-year-old girl discovers 2.95-carat golden brown diamond during visit to a state park
Sep 11, 2023, at 02:46 am
A US girl recently got the gift of a lifetime on her birthday when she discovered a 2.95-carat golden brown diamond during her visit to the Crater of Diamonds State Park in Murfreesboro.
US: New Mexico Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham announces statewide enforcement plan for gun violence
Sep 09, 2023, at 08:39 pm
New Mexico governor Michelle Lujan Grisham has announced a new public health order that outlines immediate actions aimed at quickly reducing gun violence and illegal drug use in Albuquerque and Bernalillo County.
Disturbing realities: Exploitation of Punjabi girls in Canada
Sep 08, 2023, at 08:22 pm
The increasing incidents of sexual exploitation of Punjabi girls on study visas to Canada calls for the immediate attention of social organizations.
International students in Canada face housing crisis
Sep 08, 2023, at 07:48 pm
Over 300 international students, primarily from Punjab, who recently enrolled at Canadore College and Nipissing University for the September and January intakes, are grappling with a housing dilemma, prompting them to stage a protest outside the campus yesterday.
US: Trump to testify in his own defense at the trials in US court
Sep 07, 2023, at 05:25 am
Washington/UNI: Former US President Donald Trump declared on Wednesday that he will testify in his own defense if the criminal case against him proceeds to trial.
Capitol riot: Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio prisoned for 22 years
Sep 06, 2023, at 02:41 pm
The former national chairman of the Proud Boys was sentenced to 22 years in prison on Tuesday for seditious conspiracy and other charges related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
US First Lady Jill Biden tests COVID-19 positive, Joe Biden remains negative ahead of India visit
Sep 05, 2023, at 02:15 pm
US First Lady Jill Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, the White House confirmed on Tuesday.
Canada: 2 die during shooting at Ottawa wedding reception
Sep 04, 2023, at 03:31 pm
At least two people died and six others were injured in a shooting incident at a wedding reception in Ottawa city of Canada on Saturday.
US: Knoxville's Tami Manis enters Guinness Book of World Records for her mullet
Sep 03, 2023, at 07:30 pm
An American woman has entered her name in the Guinness Book of World Records for having the world's longest competitive mullet for a female.
Woman fatally shoots four-year-old girl in US while demonstrating gun safety, arrested
Sep 03, 2023, at 12:13 pm
A 25-year-old woman was arrested from USA's Rockwood region for fatally shooting a four-year-old girl last Sunday, according to authorities.
Canada issues advisory for LGBTQ residents who are planning US visit
Sep 02, 2023, at 08:37 pm
The Canadian government has issued a warning to its LGBTQ citizens who are planning to visit the USA, citing new laws in several states.
Canada Revenue Agency fires 120 employees over emergency response benefit fraud during pandemic
Sep 02, 2023, at 03:15 am
Toronto/IBNS: Following an internal review, the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has reportedly fired 120 employees who “inappropriately claimed the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB)” during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Joe Biden is not planning to meet with Xi Jinping at G20 summit in India: Reports
Sep 01, 2023, at 08:15 pm
Washington/UNI: US President Joe Biden is not planning to hold an official meeting with his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi, the NBC broadcaster reported on Friday, citing US administration officials.
Donald Trump says Indian-American rival Vivek Ramaswamy 'would be very good' Vice President
Aug 31, 2023, at 04:28 pm
Washington/IBNS: Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy "would be very good" as the country's Vice President, says former US President Donald Trump who is competing with other Republican candidates to run for the top post in 2024.
US announces new military assistance package for war-hit Ukraine
Aug 30, 2023, at 09:59 pm
The US government has announced the next package of military assistance to aid Ukraine, a nation engaged in war with Russia since it was invaded last year.
Aug 29, 2023, at 07:32 pm
Internationally popular rapper Eminem has asked Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy to stop using his music on the campaign trail.
US: University of North Carolina faculty member killed in shooting, suspect taken to custody
Aug 29, 2023, at 03:06 pm
Police have taken a suspect in custody after a shooting incident at the University of North Carolina in the US town of Chapel Hill left a faculty member dead.
US: Shooting at Louisville restaurant leaves two persons dead
Aug 28, 2023, at 03:27 pm
At least two persons died and five others were injured in a shooting outside a restaurant in downtown Louisville in the U.S. state of Kentucky early Sunday morning.
Aug 28, 2023, at 02:45 am
Canberra: A United States Marine Corps helicopter V-22 Osprey, carrying about 23 marines, crashed during the Predators Run exercises off the coast of the northern Australian city of Darwin, killing three Marines and injuring 20, media reported.
US: Three die as 'racially motivated' shooter targets them in Florida
Aug 27, 2023, at 11:46 pm
At least three people died as a gunman opened fire on them in a suspected racially motivated attack in the Jacksonville region of the US state of Florida on Saturday.
US military helicopter with 20 marines on board crashed during drills in northern Australia
Aug 27, 2023, at 06:48 pm
Sydney/IBNS: A United States military helicopter V-22 Osprey, carrying about 20 marines, crashed during the Predators Run exercises off the coast of the northern Australian city of Darwin, Sky News Australia reported on Sunday, citing sources.
Former US President Donald Trump puts jail mugshot on campaign merchandise
Aug 26, 2023, at 09:38 pm
Donald Trump's joint fundraising committee has started selling merchandise goods, which contains the mugshot photo of Donald Trump, a move made shortly after the former President was arrested on racketeering and conspiracy charges in relation to his effort to overturn the 2020 election in the state of Georgia.
US: Pilot dies as military jet crashes near San Diego
Aug 26, 2023, at 03:05 pm
A US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet near San Diego on Thursday, leaving the pilot dead.
US: Donald Trump surrenders, mugshot taken in jail
Aug 25, 2023, at 02:20 pm
Former US President Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state's election results in 2020.
Hawaii wildfires: Over 1,100 missing as unprecedented blaze sweeps island
Aug 24, 2023, at 05:42 am
Hawaii/UNI: A distressing number of individuals, reaching between 1,000 to 1,100, remain unaccounted for in the aftermath of the unprecedented wildfires that ravaged the island of Maui in Hawaii.