US & Canada
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US proposes $175K fine on Musk’s SpaceX for failure to give launch data
Washington: The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has proposed a $175,000 civil penalty against Elon Musk-run SpaceX for failure to…
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In a racist tirade, Nikki Haley asked to go back to ‘her own country’
New York: Calling Indian-American Nikki Haley a ‘bimbo’ and ‘preposterous creature’, conservative pundit and author Ann Coutler asked the Republican…
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6 dead after shootings in US, suspect in custody
Washington: Six people were shot and killed in a rural town of the US state of Mississippi, authorities said. The…
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India-born Canadian MP flays temple defacing in Mississauga
Chandigarh: India-born Canadian member of Parliament Chandra Arya on Friday condemned the defacing of Ram Mandir in Mississauga, and asked authorities…
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Military helicopter crashes in US, 2 killed
Washington: A military helicopter crashed in Madison County, the southeastern US state of Alabama, killing two people on board. https://twitter.com/qcbeerman/status/1625995937318416385 The…
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1 killed, 3 wounded in shopping mall shooting in Texas
Austin: One person was killed and three others wounded in a shooting incident in a shopping mall in El Paso, a…
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Haley pulled off spectacular wins against formidable odds; can she repeat it?
New York: With the odds stacked against her, Nimrata Nikki Haley came from virtual anonymity to pull off first, a…
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Biden says Air India order for 220 Boeing planes will support 1 mn US jobs
New York: Ahead of next year’s election, US President Joe Biden on Tuesday termed Air India’s $34 billion order for 220…
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Another Hindu temple defaced in Canada; India seeks action
Toronto: Strongly condemning the defacing of a Hindu temple in Canada, India on Wednesday asked authorities in the country to investigate…
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Missing Shivaji statue found in San Jose scrapyard
New York: A statue of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj that went missing from a park in San Jose, California,…
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Space shooting spree targets were not aliens or ETs: US
Washington, Feb 14 (IANS) The US does not quite know what it has shot off the skies in the last…
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3 dead, 5 injured in Michigan State University shooting
Chicago: Three people were killed and at least five were injured in an on-campus shooting at Michigan State University, the…
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Canada adds 150,000 jobs in January
Ottawa: Canada’s employment increased by 150,000 in January and the unemployment rate held steady at 5 per cent, Statistics Canada said.…
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Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 prevalence jumps to 75% in US
Los Angeles: The highly transmissible Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 now accounts for about three-fourths of all Covid-19 cases reported in the US…
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US unemployment claims grow
Washington: The number of individuals in the US who applied for unemployment benefits early this month climbed to 196,000, an…
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2 kids dead after bus crashes into daycare centre in Canada
Montreal: Two children are killed and several others injured after a bus crashed into a daycare centre in Laval, north of…
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Telangana student killed in US as gun goes off accidentally
Hyderabad: A student from Telangana was killed in the US when a gun he was holding went off accidentally, as per…
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Chhatrapati Shivaji statue goes missing from California park
New York: A statue of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has been reported missing from a park in San Jose,…
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Indian-American Ro Khanna elected co-chair of India caucus
New York: Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna will be the co-chairman of the Congressional Caucus on India and Indian-Americans in the 118th…
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US teams deploying quickly to support Turkish rescue efforts: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden spoke to his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan and reaffirmed the US’ readiness to provide “any…