Canada issues fresh travel advisory to citizens over travelling to Pakistan
Jan 06, 2024, at 08:50 pm
The Canadian government has issued a travel advisory to Pakistan for its citizens due to the 'unpredictable' security situation in the South Asian country.
Canada: Thousands of Toronto buildings are at risk of losing their heritage status
Jan 06, 2024, at 04:51 am
Toronto/IBNS: Almost 4,000 buildings in Toronto that are set to lose their heritage status at the end of 2024.
Twenty-six injured after two subway trains derail following collision in New York subway
Jan 05, 2024, at 03:12 pm
At least 26 persons were hurt after two subway trains derailed following a collision in Upper West Side region of New York City on Thursday.
Gunman kills sixth grader, injures five in Iowa school shooting
Jan 05, 2024, at 02:36 pm
A sixth-grade student was killed and five others were wounded after a gunman attacked Perry High School in the US state of Iowa on Thursday.
Imam shot dead outside Newark mosque in US
Jan 05, 2024, at 05:37 am
Unknown attackers shot dead an imam outside a mosque in Newark city of the US on Wednesday.
Canadian Taxpayers Federation reports six tax hikes for Ontarians at federal level
Jan 05, 2024, at 04:56 am
Toronto/IBNS: Canadian Taxpayers Federation (CTF) has reportedly outlined in its annual report six tax hikes Ontarians face at the federal level.
Jan 04, 2024, at 09:57 pm
New York: A US court Wednesday publicly released a fresh batch of documents related to notorious sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein, who committed suicide in 2019 while awaiting trial, media reports said.
US teen claims to beat video game Tetris
Jan 04, 2024, at 08:44 pm
Washington/IBNS: A US teen has claimed to have beaten the 34-year-old video game, Tetris, media reports said.
Several US state capitol buildings evacuated due to threats
Jan 04, 2024, at 04:48 am
Washington/IBNS/UNI: Several US state capitol buildings were evacuated due to threats against officials, including the Kentucky capitol building, Governor Andy Beshear said on Wednesday.
Jan 03, 2024, at 10:06 pm
The deaths of a wealthy Indian-origin couple and their daughter in the US last week have been ruled as murder-suicide, as per medical authorities who conducted his autopsy.
Canadians across country celebrate New Year's Day with polar bear swim
Jan 03, 2024, at 05:04 am
Toronto/IBNS: Thousands of Canadians across the country celebrated New Year with the long-standing tradition of polar bear dips.
Jan 02, 2024, at 11:56 pm
At least two people died and five others, including three pedestrians, were injured when a car filled with explosives barreled into a crowd of people leaving a rock concert in upstate New York on Monday (January 1, 2024).
Deadly car accident near US concert hall probed as possible terrorist act
Jan 02, 2024, at 10:46 pm
A car accident near a concert hall in the US state of New York, which left two people dead, is being investigated as a possible terrorist act, ABC News reported on Tuesday, citing sources in the law enforcement bodies.
US downs Houthi boats following Red Sea attack, 10 rebels killed
Jan 01, 2024, at 11:42 pm
Yemen's Houthi group on Sunday (December 31, 2023) said 10 of its fighters were killed by U.S. naval forces in the Red Sea while they were trying to hijack a commercial ship in international waters.
Migrant arrival in US in December makes a record since 2000
Dec 31, 2023, at 06:33 pm
Washington/IBNS/UNI: The number of undocumented migrants who crossed the United States border from Mexico in December 2023 exceeded 225,000 people, marking the highest monthly figure since 2000, CNN reported on Saturday, citing preliminary data from the US Department of Homeland Security.
Indian-origin couple, daughter found dead in their USD 5 million Massachusetts mansion
Dec 30, 2023, at 08:08 pm
An Indian-origin couple and their teen daughter were found dead in their $5 million Massachusetts mansion in the US in an apparent domestic violence incident, media reports said on Saturday.
Canada: Shots fired at residence of Lakshmi Narayan Mandir president's son, no injuries
Dec 30, 2023, at 03:58 pm
Shots were recently fired at the residence of a prominent Hindu businessman in the British Columbia province of Canada, media reports said.
University of Wisconsin fires chancellor after his porn videos surface
Dec 30, 2023, at 01:26 am
The University of Wisconsin System Board of Regents has unanimously fired UW-La Crosse Chancellor Joe Gow after his videos, which were featuring him and his wife, were found on porn websites.
Indian-origin man arrested for multiple break-ins, thefts at Hindu temples in Canada
Dec 29, 2023, at 09:08 pm
Police have arrested an Indian-origin person in connection with a series of burglaries that occurred at Hindu temples in Ontario province of Canada.
US Maine disqualifies Donald Trump from presidential primary ballot, Colorado puts him back
Dec 29, 2023, at 02:52 pm
US Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows on Thursday decided that former President Donald Trump was disqualified from the state ballot in next year's US presidential primary election for his role in the 2021 attack on the US Capitol.
Order of Canada gets 78 new appointments
Dec 29, 2023, at 03:43 am
Toronto/IBNS: Governor General Mary Simon has announced 78 new appointments to the Order of Canada including activists, authors, artists, Indigenous leaders and other accomplished Canadians.
One in eight Canadians currently awaits healthcare services, diagnostic care: Data shows
Dec 28, 2023, at 04:42 am
Regina-based think tank's recent data has revealed that approximately one in eight Canadians are currently waiting for healthcare services.
Six members of NRI family from Andhra Pradesh die in US car crash
Dec 28, 2023, at 03:01 am
Hyderabad/IBNS: Six members of an NRI family from Andhra Pradesh's Amalapuram were killed in a traffic accident in the US state of Texas.
Refuge or risk: Canada becoming a haven for extremists
Dec 27, 2023, at 10:15 pm
Regarding Canada’s asylum policies, many are expressing concerns that the nation may be treading a perilous path toward becoming the “Pakistan of the West.”
US strike on Hillah headquarters leaves 20 Iraqi militia fighters injured
Dec 26, 2023, at 11:09 pm
About 20 fighters of the Iraqi Kataib Hezbollah militia forces have been injured in a US airstrike on their headquarters in the city of Hillah in the central part of the Iraqi region of Babylon, news agency Shafaq News reported on Tuesday.
Indo-Canadian trucker faces charges in cocaine bust
Dec 26, 2023, at 07:10 pm
In a startling turn of events, a 27-year-old Indo-Canadian truck driver from Brampton, Ontario, has found himself at the center of a major drug bust. Manpreet Singh now faces serious charges after authorities intercepted and confiscated a staggering 52 kilograms of suspected cocaine in the province of Ontario.
One killed, three injured in US Mall shooting on Christmas eve
Dec 26, 2023, at 06:49 am
Washington DC: A person died on the spot, while three others sustained injuries in a clash between two groups at a mall in Colorado Springs, a city in the western US state of Colorado, on Sunday while people were busy giving final touches to their holiday shopping, CNN reported, citing police sources.
Colorado shopping mall shooting leaves one person dead
Dec 25, 2023, at 11:00 pm
One person has been killed and three others have been injured as a result of a shooting in a shopping mall in the US city of Colorado Springs on Christmas Eve, Colorado Springs Police Department (CSPD) said on Monday.
Aylo: Pornhub's parent company admits to profiting from sex trafficking
Dec 23, 2023, at 03:38 pm
Pornhub's parent company Aylo has admitted it featured women who were coerced into performing sexual acts on camera by a production company.
Toronto receives $471 million funding from Canada to create 11,780 new homes
Dec 23, 2023, at 05:47 am
Toronto/IBNS: The Canadian government has allocated $471 million of funding to accelerate Toronto’s housing system and increase housing affordability for residents.