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'People feel I should be CM': 'Common man' Eknath Shinde's strong pitch for top post in Maharashtra | Ex-BCCI Secretary Jay Shah takes charge as ICC chair today | 5 killed, several injured as bus plunges into Teesta River on Bengal-Sikkim border | Delhi: Man throws liquid on Arvind Kejriwal, detained | Days after jailing Chinmoy Krishna Das, another Hindu priest arrested in Bangladesh | Anti-national activities exposed?': BJP slams TMC after husband of Mamata's leader arrested with dangerous nuclear materials | Cyclone Fengal: Chennai experiences heavy rainfall and waterlogging, airport shut down temporarily | Unacceptable to drag my wife's name: Raj Kundra's social media post after ED raids in porn case | CBI names Sandip Ghosh, four others in RG Kar financial irregularity case chargesheet | 35-year-old cricketer dies of cardiac arrest during match in Pune

Poll reveals majority of US voters oppose Biden impeachment hearings in Congress

Sep 29, 2023, at 04:51 am

Washington/UNI: A national poll conducted by NBC News on Thursday found that a majority of American voters oppose the initiation of a congressional impeachment investigation into President Joe Biden.

North Korea to 'expel' detained US soldier Travis King who crossed the border

Sep 28, 2023, at 12:52 am

North Korea has decided to expel US soldier Travis King who was detained after "illegally intruding" into the country by running across the inter-Korean border in July, media reports said.

US: Baltimore-based Tech CEO Pava LaPere found dead in house with signs of blunt-force trauma, police issue arrest warrant against suspect

Sep 27, 2023, at 11:51 pm

Baltimore Police have issued an arrest warrant against 32-year-old Jason Dean Billingsley over the killing of a tech company CEO in the US city.

Justin Trudeau’s isolation amidst India-Canada diplomatic row

Sep 26, 2023, at 10:27 pm

In the hustle and bustle of New York’s United Nations General Assembly, where world leaders converge to discuss the globe’s most pressing issues, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau found himself standing alone, his once-dazzling smile now fading amidst the mounting pressures of international diplomacy.

Gangsters, terrorists, and radicals finding refuge in Canada

Sep 26, 2023, at 10:24 pm

Canada of late appears to be gaining a dubious reputation as a hospitable country for terrorists, gangsters, and radicals.

USD 1.5 million ancient Buddha statue stolen from American art gallery

Sep 24, 2023, at 11:18 pm

A daring heist was caught on camera recently where an old Japanese Buddha statue, which is worth $1.5 million, was stolen from a Los Angeles art gallery, media reports said.

Three killed in targetted attack in US's Atlanta

Sep 24, 2023, at 03:22 pm

Washington/IBNS/UNI: Three people were shot dead in a targeted attack in Atlanta, the southeastern U.S. state of Georgia, on Saturday afternoon, said local police.

Punjab students invest Rs 68,000 crore annually in Canadian education

Sep 24, 2023, at 12:51 am

Amid the ongoing tensions between India and Canada, along with growing concerns among parents about the hefty investments in their children’s education in Canada, staggering statistics reveal a capital outflow of a staggering Rs 68,000 crore each year from Punjab.

Justin Trudeau’s muted approach to Chinese interference

Sep 24, 2023, at 12:46 am

In a world where political games are played in the shadows and where the echelons of power are masked by veils of duplicity, the recent public announcement by Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau about allegations of Indian involvement in the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar has rattled many. But, one must ask, why is Canada so vociferous about India while seemingly turning a blind eye to China’s mischief?

Canada: Police officer shot dead

Sep 23, 2023, at 08:00 pm

One police officer was shot dead and two other officers injured on Friday while executing a search warrant at a home in Coquitlam, a city about 30 km east of Vancouver, Canada.

Canada: Police officer shot dead, two injured in shooting

Sep 23, 2023, at 06:31 pm

Ottawa/UNI: One police officer was shot dead and two other officers injured on Friday while executing a search warrant at a home in Coquitlam, a city about 30 km east of Vancouver, Canada.

US imposes visa restrictions on Bangladesh

Sep 23, 2023, at 05:24 am

Dhaka/UNI: The US Department of State imposed visa restrictions on Bangladeshi individuals to undermine the democratic election process in the South Asian country, spokesperson Matthew Millar said.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy arrives in Canada, to address Parliament for continued support

Sep 23, 2023, at 05:08 am

Toronto/IBNS: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and First Lady of Ukraine Olena Zelenska arrived in Ottawa late Thursday night.

New York daycare horror: Police recover drugs under trapdoor

Sep 22, 2023, at 11:11 pm

Police have recovered a large quantity of fentanyl, other drugs and paraphernalia under a trapdoor at a  New York City nursery in the US where a child had died due to exposure to the opioid.

John Grisham, other well known authors file class-action suit against OpenAI

Sep 22, 2023, at 09:50 pm

A number of popular writers, including John Grisham, have joined the Authors Guild in filing a class-action suit against OpenAI where they alleged the company’s technology is illegally using their copyrighted work.

US: Two adults die, several school students injured, as bus heading to band camp event crashes in New York

Sep 22, 2023, at 06:58 pm

At least two people died and multiple children were hurt after their bus crashed on an upstate New York highway in the USA.

New survey explores Canada's social class hierarchies, inequality

Sep 22, 2023, at 03:49 am

Toronto/IBNS: Canada's social class and inequality has reportedly been explored by the Angus Reid Institute in partnership with the University of Alberta Sociology Department through an in-depth survey of more than 8,000 Canadians according to new data.

Most Canadians feel news should be free and accessible to everyone, new survey suggests

Sep 21, 2023, at 04:26 am

Ottawa/IBNS: Most Canadians feel news should be free and accessible to everyone according to a new national online survey of 1,564 people conducted by Leger.

Biden says ‘when we stand together’, we can tackle any challenge

Sep 20, 2023, at 05:57 pm

The territorial integrity and human rights that form the foundation of the UN must be collectively defended, United States President Joseph Biden said on Tuesday.

Case challenging Chinese-owned TikTok ban: Montana receives support of 18 other states

Sep 19, 2023, at 03:19 pm

The US state of Montana received the support of 18 other states in its attempt to restrict social media platform TikTok, according to an amici curiae brief filed in the US District Court for the District of Montana.

Two US models found dead in luxury apartments in Los Angeles just 2 days apart

Sep 19, 2023, at 06:43 am

Los Angeles/IBNS: Two models have been found dead in their luxury apartments in the US city of Los Angeles within the last week, the Independent reported. 

Google co-founder Sergey Brin divorced his wife over alleged affair with Elon Musk

Sep 17, 2023, at 02:44 am

New York: Google co-founder Sergey Brin has quietly divorced his wife, Nicole Shanahan, allegedly owing to her affair with billionaire Elon Musk, reported Page Six.

US: Miami airport officials caught on camera stealing money from passenger bags

Sep 17, 2023, at 01:46 am

Miami (US): A video of two Transportation Security Administration (TSA) employees allegedly pilfering money and belongings from passengers' bags at Miami International Airport has gone viral.

Ovidio Guzmán-López: Mexican drug kingpin El Chapo's son extradited to US from Mexico

Sep 16, 2023, at 04:50 pm

The US Attorney General has said Ovidio Guzman Lopez, son of Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman, has been extradited from Mexico to the United States on drug trafficking charges.

US believes China appears to have suspended spy balloon program following February shootdown

Sep 16, 2023, at 06:16 am

China seems to have suspended its surveillance balloon program following a major diplomatic incident earlier this year, media reports said.

Ukraine-Russia Conflict: President Volodymyr Zelenskyy likely to meet Joe Biden during his upcoming US visit

Sep 15, 2023, at 11:29 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to visit the US next week and meet president Joe Biden, American media reports said.

NASA unveils its long-awaited UFO report amid display of 'alien' corpses in Mexican Congress

Sep 15, 2023, at 10:48 pm

In response to a recommendation by an independent study team for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to play a more prominent role in understanding Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP), or what is popularly known as unidentified flying objects (UFO), the agency has announced it is appointing a director of UAP research.

Canada: Sikh teen assaulted in Kelowna, one person arrested

Sep 15, 2023, at 03:52 pm

Police have arrested a person for allegedly assaulting a Sikh teen at a bus stop after an altercation with another teenager in Canada's British Columbia province recently.

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.

US policeman caught on body cam laughing, joking after Indian student dies in accident, probe launched

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.