US: Shooting during family gathering in Houston leaves one dead, 14 hurt
May 04, 2025, at 08:10 pm
At least one person died and 14 others were injured when a shooting broke out during a family gathering in the US city of Houston, media reports said.
US: Small plane crashes in close to Los Angeles, 2 die
May 04, 2025, at 04:21 pm
At least two people, who were onboard, died after a small plane crashed into two homes in a Simi Valley neighbourhood close to the US city of Los Angeles on Saturday.
Trump-led govt to slash 1,200 CIA positions: Reports
May 03, 2025, at 06:19 pm
The US government is planning to shrink the workforce of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and other major American spy units in the upcoming days, media reports said.
May 03, 2025, at 10:31 am
A US man, who fatally stabbed a six-year-old Palestinian-American boy and injured his mother, has been sentenced to 53 years in jail, media reports said.
Hope India's response to Pahalgam attack doesn't lead to broader regional conflict: JD Vance
May 02, 2025, at 11:23 am
Washington DC/IBNS: US Vice President JD Vance has said Washington hopes India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack doesn't lead to a broader regional conflict.
US deports 131 migrants from Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Kazakhstan, says DHS
May 02, 2025, at 10:09 am
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday said it sent 131 migrants to Uzbekistan as part of a deal with the nation.
May 02, 2025, at 09:35 am
US Vice President JD Vance on Thursday reacted to the recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir and said he hopes Pakistan would cooperate with India in hunting down the terrorists involved in the incident.
Punjabis make historic gains in Canada’s House of Commons polls
May 02, 2025, at 12:31 am
In a landmark outcome for Canada’s Punjabi community, a record 22 candidates of Punjabi heritage have secured seats in the House of Commons following the latest federal election—a significant rise from 18 in 2021 and 20 in 2019.
May 01, 2025, at 11:17 pm
Indian students at the Harvard Kennedy School have written to US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, requesting him to revoke the visas of Pakistani officials who are scheduled to visit the campus, protesting against the recent killing of 26 people in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam town on April 22.
US National Security Advisor Mike Waltz to exit Trump administration after Signal chat leak: Report
May 01, 2025, at 10:36 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US national security adviser Mike Waltz is set to quit the Donald Trump administration just weeks after it was revealed that he added a journalist to a Signal chat being used to discuss military plans, media reports said on Thursday.
US: Indian students Mahammadilham Vahora, Hajiali Vahora arrested for scamming elderly person
Apr 30, 2025, at 05:26 pm
Two Indian citizens on student visas were arrested for scamming an elderly person, American officials confirmed on Wednesday.
Pahalgam terror attack: Digital truck demanding justice for victims spotted in Times Square
Apr 30, 2025, at 01:51 pm
A digital truck was spotted in New York's busy Times Square with images of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, demanding justice for them, media reports said.
Jagmeet Singh's defeat in Canada polls erodes political support to Khalistan, Indians celebrate fall
Apr 29, 2025, at 04:09 pm
Indians and a large section of the Indian diaspora in Canada heaved a sigh of relief with Khalistani sympathiser Jagmeeet Singh losing the polls and quitting as the leader of the New Democratic Party (NDP). Besides the poor single-digit show of NDP in the federal polls, where the outfit managed to take a lead in only eight seats, Singh himself lost.
Mark Carney leads Liberal Party to victory in Canada, Khalistan sympathiser Jagmeet Singh bites dust
Apr 29, 2025, at 11:34 am
Canada's Liberal Party, led by Prime Minister Mark Carney, is now on course to win the federal election and form the government for the fourth consecutive term, a rare event in the country's politics.
Canada: Indian student Vanshika, who went missing for past few days, found dead
Apr 29, 2025, at 09:26 am
An Indian student in Canada, who was missing for the past three days, has been found dead, confirmed the Indian Embassy in Ottawa on Tuesday.
As Canada heads to polls, Donald Trump expresses his desire to make it 51st US state
Apr 29, 2025, at 01:09 am
As Canadians are heading to the polls to elect a new government that will navigate the country's relations with the United States, President Donald Trump has intervened in the election with his comments on social media, drawing widespread attention.
Canada: 30-year-old suspect in Vancouver's Lapu Lapu killings charged with murder
Apr 28, 2025, at 03:40 pm
The key suspect in the Vancouver car ramming incident has been charged with murder in the death of multiple festival-goers at a Filipino community block party on Saturday night.
Canada: 11 die after man drives car through Vancouver festival
Apr 27, 2025, at 11:35 pm
The police on Sunday said at least 11 people died after a man drove his vehicle into people who were participating in a Filipino heritage festival in the Canadian city of Vancouver.
Apr 27, 2025, at 02:29 pm
FBI director Kash Patel on Saturday said the US will provide full support to the Indian government in the fight against terrorism, days after 26 tourists, mostly non-Muslims, died in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.
Multiple dead as car rams into crowd during street festival in Canada's Vancouver
Apr 27, 2025, at 12:28 pm
Ottawa/IBNS: Several people were killed as a car rammed into a crowd during a street festival in Canada's Vancouver on Saturday, media reports said.
US Judge arrested, charged for allegedly obstructing immigration arrest during Trump crackdown
Apr 26, 2025, at 04:21 pm
The Federal Bureau of Investigation on Friday arrested Milwaukee County Circuit Judge and charged her in a federal court for allegedly helping an undocumented immigrant avoid arrest.
'They'll figure it out': Donald Trump on fresh India-Pakistan border tension after Pahalgam attack
Apr 26, 2025, at 11:48 am
Washington/IBNS: Reacting to the Pahalgam attack fallout between two nuclear armed South Asian neighbours, US President Donald Trump on Friday said India and Pakistan will figure out their border tension, which he claimed to be going on for 1,500 years.
Justice will be done, says FBI chief Kash Patel after Happy Passia's arrest
Apr 22, 2025, at 04:02 pm
Indian-American FBI Director Kash Patel has said that 'justice will be done' following the arrest of the gangster Harpreet Singh, alias Happy Passia, who is allegedly responsible for multiple terror attacks in Punjab.
US President Donald Trump, Melania to attend Pope Francis' funeral
Apr 22, 2025, at 09:22 am
US President Donald Trump on Monday confirmed he will attend the funeral ceremony of Pope Francis, who died on Monday.
Vladimir Putin says Russia is 'open to any peace talks' with Ukraine after one-day Easter truce
Apr 22, 2025, at 01:46 am
Moscow/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin, who is under pressure from the US for a peace deal with Ukraine, on Monday proposed bilateral talks with Kyiv for the first time in years.
Hindu Temple vandalised in Canada with pro-Khalistan graffiti
Apr 21, 2025, at 02:38 pm
A Hindu temple in Canada's Surrey city was vandalised with pro-Khalistan graffiti, a day after a similar incident occurred at a gurdwara in Vancouver city, media reports said.
Trump says US will 'take a pass' on Russia-Ukraine peace talks if parties make it difficult
Apr 19, 2025, at 12:51 pm
Washington DC/IBNS: US President Donald Trump said Washington will "take a pass" on helping Russia and Ukraine achieve a peace deal if one of the two parties "makes it very difficult".
Canada: 21-year-old Indian student dies after stray bullet hits her in Hamilton
Apr 19, 2025, at 10:05 am
An Indian student died after a stray bullet hit her when she was waiting at a bus stop in the Canadian port city of Hamilton recently.
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk asks cryptocurrency influencer Tiffany Fong to have a child
Apr 18, 2025, at 04:06 pm
Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has asked cryptocurrency influencer Tiffany Fong if she would have a child with him, media reports said.
American national attempts to hijack plane, co-passenger fatally shoots him
Apr 18, 2025, at 10:18 am
A knife-wielding US citizen was shot dead by co-passenger after he attempted to hijack a Tropic Air plane in Belize on Thursday, media reports said.