US & Canada
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Kanpur-born CEO to invest $100 bn, create 50,000 jobs in NY
New York: Sanjay Mehrotra, the Indian-American CEO of Micron Technology, has promised an investment of $100 billion over the next 20…
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Biden marks 4 years since Pittsburgh synagogue shooting
Washington: US President Joe Biden marked the four-year anniversary of the attack at Pittsburgh’s Tree of Life synagogue, saying “we grieve…
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‘I miss his laugh’: Mother of slain Indian-American Varun Chheda
New York: Opening up for the first time since the gruesome killing of their 20-year-old son on the Purdue University campus…
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Canadians protest after death of 2 Sikh kids
Toronto: Canadians took to the streets in Montreal to protest against rising cases of domestic violence after an Indo-Canadian Sikh was…
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Three students from Telugu states killed in US accident
Hyderabad: Three students from Telugu states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were killed in a road accident in the US, as…
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Canadian city gets first turban-wearing Sikh woman councillor
Toronto: Indo-Canadian healthcare worker Navjit Kaur Brar has become the first turban-wearing Sikh woman to be elected as Brampton City Councillor…
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Indians, Khalistani supporters clash in Canadian city on Diwali night
Ottawa: Police in the Canadian city of Mississauga said that between 400 and 500 people clashed on Diwali night, during which…
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Biden’s job approval back down to 40%: Poll
Washington: A latest poll has revealed that US President Joe Biden’s job approval rating has slipped back to 40 per cent.…
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Inflation primary influence on new Australian Budget: Treasurer
Canberra: Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Tuesday that inflation is the primary influence on the Budget which he will hand…
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Three including suspect killed in St. Louis high school shooting
Chicago: At least three people were killed, including the suspect, and seven others were injured in a shooting at a high…
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Biden thanks Indian-Americans as he hosts Diwali event at WH
New York: Hosting a Diwali reception at the White House, which was attended by more than 200 prominent Indian-Americans, US President…
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Biden says Sunak election ‘groundbreaking milestone’
Washington: US President Joe Biden called the impending UK premiership of Rishi Sunak a “groundbreaking milestone”. Biden, as most other world…
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Indo-Canadian gets 7 year jail-term for killing girlfriend
Ottawa: An Indo-Canadian man has been sentenced to seven years in prison for ‘accidentally’ killing and then attempting to burn the…
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Trump’s ex-adviser Bannon sentenced to 4 months in prison
Washington: US right-wing figure Steve Bannon has been sentenced to four months in prison for contempt of Congress. Federal district court…
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US House panel issues subpoena to Trump over Capitol riot
Washington: The US House select committee investigating 2021’s Capitol riot issued a subpoena to former US President Donald Trump. The move…
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US Senate has no objections to F-16 deal with Pak: State Dept
Washington/Islamabad: The US State Department has said that the Pakistan F-16 programme was an important part of the broader Washington-Islamabad bilateral…
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Canadian city pays tribute to Moosewala, plants a tree
Ottawa: In the memory of late Punjabi singer Sidhu Moosewala, who was killed earlier this year, the Canadian city of Brampton…
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Hurricane Fiona causes record-breaking damage in Canada
Ottawa: Hurricane Fiona is estimated to have caused insured damages worth C$660 million ($528 million) in Canada, it was revealed. The…
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Sikh named to US DHS’ Faith-Based Advisory Council
New York: After Indian-American community leader Chandru Acharya, Kiran Kaur Gill, an Indian-origin Sikh, has been named to the US Department…
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Canadian citizenship for 300,000 people by March 2023, Indians to benefit
Ottawa: Canada aims to grant citizenship to 300,000 people in the 2022-2023 fiscal year, a move likely to benefit many Indians.…
