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Russian Deputy PM Denis Manturov calls on PM Modi, discusses strategic partnership | Karnataka Minister sparks row with racist remark against HD Kumaraswamy | BJP urges EC to 'reprimand, censure' Rahul Gandhi for spreading 'lies' in Maharashtra poll campaign | 10 suspected Kuki insurgents killed in encounter with security forces in Manipur's Jibram, curfew imposed | A lot of countries are nervous about the US, India not among them: Jaishankar | Supreme Court denies bail to Prajwal Revanna in rape and sexual assault cases | Kashmir: Security forces ramp up search operation against militants in Kishtwar after para commando dies in encounter | Justice Sanjiv Khanna takes oath as 51st Chief Justice of India | Congress wants to return to power dividing castes: PM Modi in Maharashtra | Pakistan: 24 killed, over 30 injured in blast at Quetta railway station in Balochistan

US nurse charged with murdering patients with insulin; accepts to killing 17 of them

Nov 05, 2023, at 07:25 am

A nurse in the state of Pennsylvania, United States, earlier charged with killing two patients by administering insulin overdoses, is slapped with more legal actions, media reports said.

International Campaign for Tibet urges Biden to raise Tibet-China conflict resolution issue during meeting with Xi Jinping 

Nov 03, 2023, at 11:49 pm

Non-profit advocacy group the International Campaign for Tibet recently urged US President Joe Biden to raise the issue of Tibet-China conflict resolution with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, both internally and publicly, during their expected meeting in the US next month.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Benjamin Netanyahu amid ongoing Israel-Hamas crisis

Nov 03, 2023, at 09:46 pm

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and visiting US Secretary of State Antony Blinken are holding a private meeting at the Kirya in Tel Aviv on Friday amid the ongoing conflict with Hamas terror group.

US State Department says it is 'deeply disturbed' after Indian student stabbed at Indiana gym

Nov 03, 2023, at 03:15 pm

The US State Department has wished speedy recovery of the Indian student who was attacked in Indiana state recently and described the incident as deeply disturbing.

Protecting the Sikh identity: New York City leaders take a stand

Nov 01, 2023, at 10:23 pm

New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York State Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar are taking a stand against hate crimes targeting the Sikh community in the wake of recent incidents.

Joe Biden to meet with Chilean President on Nov 2

Nov 01, 2023, at 06:53 pm

Washington/UNI: US President Joe Biden will receive Chilean President Gabriel Boric at the White House on November 2 to discuss issues of common interest, including economic cooperation and climate change, White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said.

Khalistan extremism and political opportunism: A concern for Canada

Nov 01, 2023, at 02:48 pm

In the wake of a recent article in The Vancouver Sun, which has raised significant concerns about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s stance on Khalistan extremist Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and his support, which seems to have emboldened the Khalistan extremists.

US: 20-year-old arrested for killing two people during house party shooting in San Antonio

Oct 31, 2023, at 03:26 pm

A 20-year-old was arrested for allegedly killing two people at a house party in the US city of San Antonio on Saturday (October 28, 2023).

US: Florida shooting during Halloween party leaves 2 people dead

Oct 30, 2023, at 01:25 am

At least two people died and 18 others were injured after a fight broke out between two groups on a street in US city of Tampa on Sunday.

Shocking and saddening: Canadian PM Justin Trudeau mourns school friend Matthew Perry's death

Oct 29, 2023, at 06:55 pm

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau remembered the days he spent in school with his friend Matthew Perry and said the news of his death left him shocked.

US mass shooting: Maine suspect found dead

Oct 28, 2023, at 02:41 pm

The man suspected to be behind the mass shooting in the US region of Maine was found dead following a three-day manhunt.

Syria: US targets Iran-linked sites

Oct 27, 2023, at 02:43 pm

The US carried out airstrikes on two facilities in eastern Syria used by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and affiliated groups, the Pentagon said on Saturday (October 27, 2023).

Canada’s education sector at risk: Why every Indian student matters

Oct 26, 2023, at 06:32 pm

Recent findings by the Canadian Bureau for International Education present a troubling trend for the Canadian higher education sector.

PAU Pride: Purvika Chhuneja clinches accolades for India at World Folk Festival in Canada

Oct 26, 2023, at 05:41 pm

In a spectacular showcase of talent and cultural heritage, Purvika Chhuneja, an alumna of the College of Agriculture at Punjab Agricultural University (PAU), has brought pride and honour to her alma mater and the nation.

US: Death of elderly Sikh man in New York leaves his hometown in grief

Oct 26, 2023, at 05:39 pm

A heart-wrenching incident in New York City on October 19 has left a small village in India grieving for one of its own.

US: 22 die in mass shooting in Lewiston, gunman at large

Oct 26, 2023, at 03:56 pm

A mass shooting in the US city of Lewiston has left 22 people dead, media reports said on Thursday (October 26, 2023).

US states sue Facebook owner Meta for causing harm to children's mental health

Oct 25, 2023, at 06:22 am

Dozens of US states are suing Meta Platforms and its Instagram unit, accusing them of causing harm to a youths' mental health through the addictive nature of their social media platforms.

US-China Relationship: Antony Blinken to host FM Wang Yi in Washington Oct 26-28

Oct 24, 2023, at 06:18 pm

UN Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken will host PRC Director of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Central Foreign Affairs Commission and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Washington on October 26-28.

US: Sikh parade sword attacker pleads guilty to horrifying assault

Oct 23, 2023, at 04:25 pm

In a shocking turn of events, Parmvir Singh Gosal, a 44-year-old Sikh man from Tracy city, has recently pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a sword attack that marred the 2018 annual Sikh Parade in Yuba City of the USA.

Israel-Gaza conflict: Hamas releases two American hostages

Oct 21, 2023, at 03:19 pm

Hamas group members have released two kidnapped US citizens, confirmed Israel's Prime Minister's office on Saturday (October 21, 2023).

US issues worldwide caution for citizens amid Israel-Hamas war

Oct 20, 2023, at 06:02 am

Washington/IBNS: The US State Department Thursday issued a rare "worldwide caution" advisory for its citizens everywhere, citing terrorism and the potential for anti-American demonstrations.

Canada: British Columbia’s program PEERS to benefit more than 300 people at risk of homelessness

Oct 20, 2023, at 05:43 am

Vancouver/IBNS: British Columbia’s Pathways to Engagement and Employment Readiness (PEERS) program, aimed to provide opening alternate routes to employment for people at risk of homelessness, would benefit more than 300 people in the province, an official statement said.

Joe Biden cautions Israelis to not be 'consumed by rage' like US after 9/11

Oct 19, 2023, at 03:40 am

Tel Aviv/IBNS: US President Joe Biden, who is visiting Tel Aviv, Wednesday cautioned Israelis not to be blinded by rage after suffering their deadliest-ever attack, warning that the United States made mistakes after September 11.

Attack on Gaza hospital seems to be done by other team: US president Joe Biden tells Benjamin Netanyahu as he visits Israel

Oct 18, 2023, at 10:20 pm

US President Joe Biden, who is currently visiting Israel, told country's PM Benjamin Netanyahu that the blast at a hospital in Gaza “appears as though it was done by the other team, not you.”

Do not travel: US raises travel advisory for Lebanon

Oct 18, 2023, at 03:49 pm

The US State Department has raised the travel alert for Lebanon to 'do not travel'  due to the 'unpredictable security situation' related to rocket, missile, and artillery exchanges between Israel and Hizballah or other armed militant factions.

Canada announces additional sanctions against Russian collaborators in Moldova

Oct 18, 2023, at 03:43 am

Toronto/IBNS: Melanie Joly, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Tuesday announced imposition of additional sanctions against Russian collaborators in Moldova under the Special Economic Measures (Moldova) Regulations, a news release said.

Joe Biden to visit Israel tomorrow amid ongoing conflict with Hamas

Oct 17, 2023, at 02:26 pm

US President Joe Biden will visit war-hit Israel on Wednesday (October 18, 2023) to show support for the country amid ongoing conflict with the Hamas group.

US: Illinois man kills six-year-old Muslim boy, charged with hate crimes

Oct 16, 2023, at 03:43 pm

An Illinois man was charged with hate crimes after he allegedly stabbed a six-year-old Muslim boy to death and left the minor's mother injured.

Joe Biden says Hamas must be eliminated but warns Israeli occupation of Gaza would be a 'big mistake'

Oct 16, 2023, at 03:12 pm

US President Joe Biden has said Hamas must be destroyed but cautioned that the Israeli occupation of Gaza would be a 'big mistake'.

Israel-Gaza crisis: US Senators take shelter from Hamas's rocket attack in Tel Aviv

Oct 16, 2023, at 02:28 am

A US Senator has, who is leading a US Senate delegation to Israel, on Sunday shared an image on X where the lawmakers could be seen gathered in a Tel Aviv shelter amid Hamas's rocket attack.