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Maharashtra polls: Ex-cop accuses Supriya Sule of being involved in Bitcoin scam, BJP says opposition 'unmasked' | PM Modi urges swift extradition of Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi in talks with UK PM Starmer at G20 summit: Report | G20 Summit: Narendra Modi, Macron discuss ways to advance India-France Strategic Partnership during meeting in Brazil | MeToo case: SC grants anticipatory bail to Malayalam actor Siddique noting 'complainant posted on Facebook but not reached Hema Committee' | Tirumala trust asks non-Hindu staffers to retire or opt for transfer | Manipur unrest: Civil society sets 24-hr deadline for BJP MLAs to take 'decisive action' | Delhi chokes as air quality remains in 'severe plus' category amid curb on several daily activities | 'India is focused on inclusive development, youth power': PM Modi addresses G-20 session in Brazil | All schools in Delhi, NCR shift to online classes after Supreme Court's rap on air pollution | Maharashtra ex-minister Anil Deshmukh receives injuries after stones hurled at his car

Kamala Harris and Joe Biden ignored Hindus: Donald Trump condemns attack on minorities in Bangladesh

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Washington D.C./IBNS: In a reach out to the Hindus in America ahead of the US Presidential Elections, Republican candidate Donald Trump has lashed out at US President Joe Biden and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris for allegedly ignoring the minorities in the country as well as the world.

Canada: Walmart employee makes serious allegation after discovery of Sikh woman employee's body inside walk-in oven

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Halifax (Canada): Days after a 19-year-old Indian-origin woman was discovered dead inside a walk-in oven in the bakery department of a Walmart in Canada, a store employee expressed suspicions that she may have been thrown into the oven by someone else, media reports said.

U.S. targets Indian firms in crackdown on Russia sanctions evasion: Report

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Washington: The United States announced new sanctions on Wednesday, targeting hundreds of entities in a renewed effort to prevent Russia from evading penalties imposed over its invasion of Ukraine, media reports said.

How Canada’s leaders let down Indo-Canadians on Diwali

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

In a move that has stirred deep-seated dismay among Indo-Canadians, the mid-October decision by Canada to expel Indian diplomats has had far-reaching and unintended consequences.

Washington Post loses over 2 lakh subscribers after Bezos blocked Kamala Harris' endorsement in US Prez polls

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Washington D.C./IBNS: The Washington Post has lost over 2,00,000 subscribers after it refused to endorse Democratic Party nominee Kamala Harris in the United States' Presidential elections, media reports said.

Canada: Four Indian-origin people die after Tesla catches fire in road mishap

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

At least four Indo-Canadian people died after the Tesla car in which they were travelling caught fire after hitting a divider close to Toronto city in Canada recently, police said.

Trump supporter Elon Musk worked in US illegally while on student visa: Report

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Elon Musk worked in the U.S. without proper authorization while on a student visa when he co-founded Zip2, leaving Stanford to start his entrepreneurial journey, according to The Washington Post, which cited former colleagues, court records, and company documents.

Canada: Rising Khalistani extremism raises concerns over public safety

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

In recent weeks, incidents linked to Khalistani extremist groups have heightened concerns about public safety in Canada, sparking debates over the nation’s ability to maintain its renowned multicultural harmony.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's own party MPs are demanding his resignation amid ongoing row with India

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is facing a new challenge after he was set a deadline by some Liberal MPs to decide whether to remain as leader or face some unspecified consequences in the next few days.

Private school's baseball coach in USA accused of sexually abusing seven children

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

A former private school's baseball coach in Brooklyn has been accused of sexually abusing seven boys, media reports said.

Canadian politics: Growing faction within Liberal Party urges Trudeau to resign

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Internal pressure is mounting on Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down as leader of the Liberal Party, as dissent among his own caucus intensifies.

US Presidential Elections: Tight race ahead as Trump leads in 3 new surveys, Harris in 2 others

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Washington, DC: With just over two weeks left before the US Presidential election, the race between the country's Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump has tightened, according to a Forbes report.

Justin Trudeau, whose charges soured India-Canada terms, faces resignation demand from own MPs

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Ottawa/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's resignation as the Liberal leader has been demanded by a meaty number of his own MPs as the politician is facing setbacks in his own backyard.

Canada: With Liberals gaining majority, Susan Holt to become first woman premier in New Brunswick history

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Fredericton (NB)/IBNS: Making history, voters in Canada's New Brunswick elected a new government that would be led by Liberals and Susan Holt is all set to become the first woman premier of the province.  

Obamas to join Kamala Harris in her campaign for US presidential election

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Washington DC/IBNS: In a historic show, former US President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle will join Democrat presidential candidate Kamala Harris as the latter strives to take on Donald Trump in the upcoming polls scheduled to take place on November 5.

Canada: Toronto city presents gender-diverse initiative for trans, non-binary youth

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Toronto/IBNS: The City of Toronto Tuesday presented its first coordinated initiative for gender-diverse youth in Toronto Access Plan for Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Advisory Committee.

Wanted to see India cooperating with Canada: US on New Delhi-Ottawa tussle over Nijjar killing

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Washington/IBNS: The United States has expressed its wish to see "India cooperating with Canada" in the investigation into New Delhi agents' alleged involvement in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

US lawmaker, scholars criticize use of CCP's propaganda books in American universities

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

New York/IBNS: In recent years, growing concerns have emerged over the presence of Chinese Communist Party (CCP) propaganda in American universities.

Bishnoi Gang is connected to agents of India govt: Canada police's claim

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Ottawa/IBNS: The Canada Police has referred to the Bishnoi Gang in making another unsubstantiated allegation against India which it claimed to be using "criminals" in targeting the South Asian community, particularly pro-Khalistani elements in the country.

Canada PM Trudeau repeats charge against India amid soaring bilateral tension over Khalistani row

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Ottawa/IBNS: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reiterated his charge against Indian diplomats whom the country has accused of playing a role behind the killing of Khalistani separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, escalating bilateral tension.

Afghan national arrested in USA for plotting an election-day terrorist attack in the name of ISIS

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

The US Justice Department today announced charges against a citizen of Afghanistan residing in Oklahoma City for conspiring to conduct an Election Day terrorist attack in the United States on behalf of the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS), a designated foreign terrorist organization (FTO).

Canada: Sudbury Public Health plans campaign for flu, COVID vaccine

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Toronto/IBNS: After the Nipissing Parry Sound District Health Unit, Sudbury Public Health and Districts was the latest to announce last week that a flu and COVID vaccine campaign rollout is under way to help reduce the risk of people contracting  respiratory viruses this fall.

Viral video shows thousands of Indian students appearing for waiter, server jobs in Canadian restaurant

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

A video has gone viral on the internet where a large number of possibly Indian students were seen lining up in front of a restaurant in Canada to appear for a job interview for the posts of waiter and server.

Elon Musk joins Donald Trump on stage during his election campaign in Pennsylvania's Butler

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk joined Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on Saturday for his election campaign as the former president returned to the venue of a rally where he was nearly assassinated in July.

Canada: Sikh MPs face intimidation by Pakistani diaspora

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:00 pm

The recent incident in Brampton, Canada, where Liberal MP Ruby Sahota was heckled and forced to leave an event organized by Pakistan-origin businessman Tanveer Malik, raises serious concerns about the harassment faced by Sikh MPs in Canada.

Maharaja Ranjit Singh statue vandalised in Canada

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:01 pm

In a distressing act of vandalism, Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji’s statue in Brampton, Canada, was defaced by Hosaam Hamdan, a Palestinian protester, alongside other Islamic extremists.

RED FM radio journalist stabbed in Calgary for speaking against Khalistani extremism

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:01 pm

RED FM radio journalist stabbed in Calgary for speaking against Khalistani extremism

Israel informs US it is conducting limited operations focussed on Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon, says State Department spokesperson Miller

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:01 pm

The Israeli government has informed the USA that it is conducting limited operations focused on Hezbollah infrastructure in Lebanon which is located close to the border, a top State Department official said.

Canadian Museum of History to house memorial monument on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Nov 10, 2024, at 03:01 pm

An Indian Residential School Memorial Monument, towering six-metre, would be unveiled on Monday, the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at Gatineau, Que, starting at 6 p.m.

Canada Minister Melanie Joly participates in Global Coalition Summit, addresses synthetic drug threats

Sep 29, 2024, at 12:32 pm

Melanie Joly, Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs, participated in a summit of the Global Coalition hosted by US President Joe Biden in New York City to address Synthetic Drug Threats on the margins of the 79th Session of the United Nations General Assembly.