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US: Fire accident occurs in a New Jersey building, Indians impacted
New York: Some Indian students and professionals were among dozens of people displaced in a fire at a building in New Jersey. There were no reported injuries to occupants or firefighters. The…
- Middle East
Biden warns Israel not to attack Rafah without plan to protect civilians
Jerusalem: President Joe Biden has again cautioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against moving forward with a military operation in the southern Gaza city of Rafah without a “credible and executable plan”…
- World
US: Islamophobic ads target Muslim judicial nominee Adeel Mangi
An influential right-wing conservative judicial lobbying group in US, Judicial Crisis Network (JCN), this week launched a blatantly Islamophobic and misleading campaign against one of President Biden’s Muslim judicial nominee, Adeel Mangi.…
- World
Indian-origin software engineer suspected of killing wife, twins
New York: Anand Henry, an Indian-origin former Meta software engineer is suspected of killing his wife and twin sons before turning a gun on himself in a gruesome murder-suicide in the US…
- World
Indian-origin executive dies after assault outside US restaurant
New York: A 41-year-old Indian-origin tech executive has died in the US, days after he was assaulted outside a restaurant in Washington, according to media reports. Vivek Taneja, president and co-founder of…
- World
US Prez Biden not to be prosceuted for mishandling secret papers
Washington: In a damaging report ahead of the November 5 polls, a special US counsel has said that President Joe Biden “willfully” mishandled classified documents as a private citizen but concluded that…
- World
US drone strike kills Iran-backed militia leader in Iraq
Washington: The US central command (CENTCOM) has said that it killed a senior commander with the Iran-backed militia group Kata’ib Hezbollah in Iraq, allegedly involved in planning attacks on American bases overseas.…
- Hyderabad
After attack on Hyderabad student in US, Revanth vows help desk
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, February 7, has expressed concerns over the recent attack on an Indian student in Chicago, United States, and has requested Union external affairs minister S Jaishankar…
- World
Another Indian student found dead in US; 5th death since January
New York: A 23-year-old who was pursuing a doctoral degree at Purdue University has been found dead, taking the number of Indian students killed in the US to five since the start…
- Hyderabad
Armed robbers attack Hyderabadi student in US; wife seeks help
Hyderabad: A Hyderabadi student, pursuing masters degree at Indiana Weslay University in Chicago, was seriously injured in an attack by armed robbers near his house at Campbell Ave, Chicago. The victim was…
- World
Key US Senator clears decks for MQ-9B drones for India
Washington: A senior US lawmaker, whose approval paved the way for the Joe Biden administration formally notifying US Congress of the proposed sale of MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone, has said he has…
- World
NYC mayor unveils Gandhi statue outside Hindu temple after vandalism
New York: New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Indian-American State Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar have unveiled a new Mahatma Gandhi statue, more than a year after the previous one was vandalised…
- World
2023 marked by important milestones in US-India partnership: Blinken
Washington: Greeting the people of India on the occasion of the country’s 75th Republic Day, Secretary of State Antony Blinken has said that the US was looking forward to further deepening the…
- India
Indian-American announces run for California State Assembly
New York: Indian-American community leader Tara Sreekrishnan has announced that she is running for California State Assembly from District 26 as a Democrat. Located in the heart of Silicon Valley in the…
- Middle East
Iran targets ‘spy headquarters’ in Iraq; explosions reported near US Consulate
Baghdad: Several explosions were reported near the US Consulate in Iraq’s Erbil, ABC News reported citing an Iraqi security source. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGS) has taken responsibility for the attacks,…
