Donald Trump says Indian-American rival Vivek Ramaswamy 'would be very good' Vice President
Aug 31, 2023, at 04:28 pm
Washington/IBNS: Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy "would be very good" as the country's Vice President, says former US President Donald Trump who is competing with other Republican candidates to run for the top post in 2024.
US announces new military assistance package for war-hit Ukraine
Aug 30, 2023, at 09:59 pm
The US government has announced the next package of military assistance to aid Ukraine, a nation engaged in war with Russia since it was invaded last year.
Aug 29, 2023, at 07:32 pm
Internationally popular rapper Eminem has asked Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy to stop using his music on the campaign trail.
US: University of North Carolina faculty member killed in shooting, suspect taken to custody
Aug 29, 2023, at 03:06 pm
Police have taken a suspect in custody after a shooting incident at the University of North Carolina in the US town of Chapel Hill left a faculty member dead.
US: Shooting at Louisville restaurant leaves two persons dead
Aug 28, 2023, at 03:27 pm
At least two persons died and five others were injured in a shooting outside a restaurant in downtown Louisville in the U.S. state of Kentucky early Sunday morning.
Aug 28, 2023, at 02:45 am
Canberra: A United States Marine Corps helicopter V-22 Osprey, carrying about 23 marines, crashed during the Predators Run exercises off the coast of the northern Australian city of Darwin, killing three Marines and injuring 20, media reported.
US: Three die as 'racially motivated' shooter targets them in Florida
Aug 27, 2023, at 11:46 pm
At least three people died as a gunman opened fire on them in a suspected racially motivated attack in the Jacksonville region of the US state of Florida on Saturday.
US military helicopter with 20 marines on board crashed during drills in northern Australia
Aug 27, 2023, at 06:48 pm
Sydney/IBNS: A United States military helicopter V-22 Osprey, carrying about 20 marines, crashed during the Predators Run exercises off the coast of the northern Australian city of Darwin, Sky News Australia reported on Sunday, citing sources.
Former US President Donald Trump puts jail mugshot on campaign merchandise
Aug 26, 2023, at 09:38 pm
Donald Trump's joint fundraising committee has started selling merchandise goods, which contains the mugshot photo of Donald Trump, a move made shortly after the former President was arrested on racketeering and conspiracy charges in relation to his effort to overturn the 2020 election in the state of Georgia.
US: Pilot dies as military jet crashes near San Diego
Aug 26, 2023, at 03:05 pm
A US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornet fighter jet near San Diego on Thursday, leaving the pilot dead.
US: Donald Trump surrenders, mugshot taken in jail
Aug 25, 2023, at 02:20 pm
Former US President Donald Trump has surrendered in Georgia on charges of plotting to overturn the state's election results in 2020.
Hawaii wildfires: Over 1,100 missing as unprecedented blaze sweeps island
Aug 24, 2023, at 05:42 am
Hawaii/UNI: A distressing number of individuals, reaching between 1,000 to 1,100, remain unaccounted for in the aftermath of the unprecedented wildfires that ravaged the island of Maui in Hawaii.
Canada: Majority of Sikhs are no more interested in shopping in Khalistan market
Aug 23, 2023, at 07:19 pm
Most Sikhs settled in Canada are not interested in buying anything from the shops opened by the Khalistanis, who are failing to find sufficient ground to push forward their separatist agenda.
Donald Trump says he will be arrested in Georgia election interference case on Thursday
Aug 22, 2023, at 06:58 pm
Washington/UNI: Former US President Donald Trump said on Monday that he would turn himself in on Thursday to the authorities in Atlanta for the Georgia election interference case.
New York: Twin Brooklyn fires leave three children, 10 firefighters hurt
Aug 21, 2023, at 04:16 pm
Three children, who were left alone in a Brooklyn apartment in New York, were hurt as a fire broke out inside the home on Sunday.
Bridging troubled waters amid deluge, drought in the US
Aug 21, 2023, at 01:35 am
A global approach to tackle the ongoing water crisis is needed as vulnerable communities in the United States face historic deluge and drought - issues very much in the spotlight at the forthcoming UN-supported World Water Week.
Aug 20, 2023, at 02:57 am
Billionaire Elon Musk recently praised Indian-origin US Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy as 'very promising'.
More wildfire crises occur in western Canada
Aug 19, 2023, at 05:29 pm
Ottawa/UNI: More wildfire crises occurred in western Canada on Friday.
Canada: Manitoba general elections to be held Oct 3, registration agents to visit homes Aug 17-24
Aug 18, 2023, at 05:07 am
Manitoba/IBNS: Registration agents for Manitoba polls will be visiting homes throughout the province from Aug 17 to 24, to register eligible Manitobans to vote in the general election, expected on Oct 3, a news release has said.
Terrorist attack in Niger claims life of 17 soldiers
Aug 17, 2023, at 07:53 am
Niamey/Niger/UNI: 17 soldiers were killed in an ambush by terrorists in West Niger's Tillaberi region on Tuesday, the Ministry of National Defense of Niger's junta said Wednesday.
US Prez and First Lady to visit Huwaii after the wildfires
Aug 17, 2023, at 05:00 am
Washington/UNI: President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will be traveling to Maui on August 21 as a response to the deadliest wildfires in Hawaii, states White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre on Wednesday.
Georgia County Prosecutor says jury to issue arrest warrants in Donald Trump election case
Aug 15, 2023, at 03:44 pm
Washington: Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis said that a grand jury issued an arrest warrant against the 19 defendants named in a 41-count indictment, including former President Donald Trump, in an election interference case.
Ontario to introduce credit, debit payment on Toronto Transit Commission
Aug 15, 2023, at 05:28 am
Toronto/IBNS: Transit riders in Ontario can use credit or debit cards to pay fares, including cards on a smartphone or smartwatch on the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) starting Tuesday, a news release has said.
Canada govt releases updated plan to deliver high-quality telecom services
Aug 15, 2023, at 05:24 am
Ottawa/IBNS: The release of Spectrum Outlook 2023 to 2027, outlining the Canada government’s plans to use spectrum to deliver affordable and high-quality telecom services has been announced by François-Philippe Champagne, Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry, a news release has said.
US: Pennsylvania house explosion leaves five dead
Aug 14, 2023, at 03:05 pm
At least five persons died after an explosion occurred in a house in the US state of Pennsylvania on Saturday.
US: Hawaii wildfire death toll rose to 93
Aug 14, 2023, at 04:53 am
Huwaii/UNI: The Maui County government updated the death toll from wildfire in Hawaii to 93, as of Sunday, with the identification of only two of the deceased.
American Airlines plane drops 15,000 feet in 3 minutes, passengers say experience was 'scary'
Aug 14, 2023, at 03:21 am
New York: Passengers experienced scary moments on an American Airlines flight recently when the plane, which was headed to Florida, dropped over 15,000 feet in a matter of three minutes, media reports said.
Hindu temple in Canada's British Columbia desecrated with pro-Khalistani posters
Aug 13, 2023, at 06:42 pm
A temple in Canada's British Columbia was on Saturday desecrated with anti-India and pro-Khalistan posters. The posters, a chilling reflection of extremist views, were audaciously put up on the temple’s front gate and rear wall.
US fines Twitter $350,000 for delay in providing Trump’s records to Justice Dept
Aug 10, 2023, at 10:20 pm
Washington: The United States is imposing a fine of $350,000 on X, formerly known as Twitter, for delaying the provision of records pertaining to former US President Donald Trump to the Justice Department, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia said in an opinion released Wednesday.
Joe Biden bans US high tech investments in China, cites national security
Aug 10, 2023, at 08:43 pm
Washington: US President Joe Biden has banned US high tech investments in China citing national security, media reports said.