US & Canada
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Ghostface sightings on streets orchestrated by ‘Scream VI’ team prompt 911 calls
Los Angeles: According to the sheriff’s office and representatives from Visit Sonoma, whose webcams captured footage of the sighting, the individual…
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Visitors can continue applying for work permits inside Canada
Toronto: Foreign nationals who are in Canada as visitors and who receive a valid job offer will be able to apply…
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2 Indians among 5 arrested for illegally crossing into US
New York: The US Border Patrol agents arrested five foreign nationals, including two Indians, during a smuggling attempt near Algonac in…
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Indian Microsoft employee’s wife found dead in US: Report
New York: The wife of an Indian Microsoft employee, who went missing in the US, has been found dead under mysterious…
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Now Canada bans TikTok on govt-issued mobile devices
Toronto: Canada has become the latest country to ban Chinese short-video-making app TikTok from government-issued mobile devices. The country joins the…
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Indian-American named associate justice of California 3rd District Court of Appeal
New York: In a first, Indian-American Democrat Shama Hakim Mesiwala has been unanimously confirmed as associate justice of the Third District…
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US reports over 100 pediatric flu deaths this season
Los Angeles: A total of 115 pediatric flu deaths have been reported in the US so far this season, according to…
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12 US states sue to expand access to abortion pill
Washington: A total of 12 states in the US have launched a lawsuit saying that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…
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TV reporter, child killed in Florida shooting spree
Miami: A TV reporter and a nine-year-old child were among the three people who were killed during a shooting spree…
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US cuts visa delays in India, vows to do more
Washington: The US said that it had issued 36 per cent more visas to Indians so far this year than…
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Nikki Haley uses brown skin to launder white supremacy: Pak-American writer
New York: A prominent Pakistani-origin writer and public speaker has racially targetted Indian-American Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley of using…
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Canada welcomes record 226,450 Indian students in 2022
Toronto: With 226,450 students, India has become the top source of new international students entering Canada in 2022, according to…
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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…
