Washington, March 15 (IANS) An Indian-origin Uber driver in the US has pleaded guilty to kidnapping a sleeping passenger and driving her over 60 miles from her destination to boost his fare. Harbir Parmar, 25,…
Wellington, March 15 (IANS) The Indian High Commission on Friday said any Indian caught up in the Christchurch mosque massacre and needing assistance could contact it. “We are shocked to hear about the shooting in…
Hyderabad, March 14 (IANS) Three more persons, including Telugu film comedian Surya Prasad, were arrested on Thursday in the murder case of Florida-based NRI businessman Chigurupati Jayaram, police said. Besides Prasad, the police also took…
By Arul Louis New York, March 14 (IANS) The US Senate has confirmed the appointment of a controversial Indian American jurist, Neomi Rao, to an important judgeship that was vacated by an appointee to the…
Ottawa, March 12 (IANS) An Indian-origin man here has lost six of his family members in the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed all 157 people on board. The victims were identified as Pannagesh Vaidya, 73;…
Amaravati, March 11 (IANS) A US-based young physician from Andhra Pradesh was among the 157 killed in the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash. Nukavarapu Manisha, hailing from Guntur district, was on her way to Nairobi to…
Sharjah, March 11 (IANS) A 24-year-old Indian man has drowned at a beach in Sharjah city of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the police said. According to a Gulf News report on Sunday, the incident…
New York, March 9 (IANS) Do you believe smoking hookah is safer than smoking cigarettes? Think twice. A single session of hookah can lead to greater exposure to carbon monoxide than smoking a single cigarette,…
By Arul Louis New York, March 9 (IANS) A New York politician has been convicted in a US federal court of taking bribes from a once-high-flying Indian-American restauranteur whose web of influence even enmeshed the…
Canberra, March 6 (IANS) A 32-year-old dentist of Indian origin in Australia, who went missing earlier this week, has been murdered and her body was found dumped in a suitcase in her abandoned car, the…
Washington, March 4 (IANS) An Indian-origin man in the US has been sentenced to 33 months in prison and ordered to pay $2,618,000 in restitution for being convicted of mail fraud and embezzlement, authorities said….
Washington, March 3 (IANS) An Indian-American teenager has been conferred with the 2019 National STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) Education Award for her ground-breaking invention designed to improve treatments for glioblastoma, the deadliest form…
New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu will be visiting Paraguay and Costa Rica between March 5-9, in the first high-level visit from India to the two countries. He will be accompanied…
Washington, March 2 (IANS) Sini Mathews, the adoptive mother of three-year-old Indian girl Sherin Mathews who was found dead in a ditch in Texas in 2017, has been released from jail after the child endangerment…
New Delhi, March 1 (IANS) This week, find out whether the notorious serial killer Charles Sobhraj has a heart, from the mouth of his cardiac surgeon; learn how to stop being nicer and calmer and…
Abu Dhabi, Feb 25 (IANS) An Indian expat worker in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) won a McLaren 570S Spider supercar after renewing his phone registration, the media reported on Monday. Telecom operator du, from…
Ottawa, Feb 25 (IANS) YouTube sensation Lilly Singh, who goes by the stage name Superwoman, has revealed on social media that she is bisexual and called it her “superpower”. The Indian-origin Canadian artiste, who is…
Dubai, Feb 24 (IANS) An Indian woman was killed and her husband was critically injured after their car crashed into a truck in Dubai, the media reported on Sunday. The victim has been identified as…
Candlelight Vigil held in Sacramento California to pay honor to the Pulwama terrorist attack victims (Photo:SocialNews.XYZ) Over 200 Indian Community members living in Greater Sacramento under Indian Association of Sacramento (IAS) gathered on Wednesday February…
By Arul Louis New York, Feb 23 (IANS) Members of the Indian community have held protests outside the Pakistani consulates in New York and Chicago to condemn the February 14 Pulwama attack that claimed the…