Thursday, December 26, 2024

DIASPORA

South Asian doctor not guilty of performing lewd acts on Boston flight

New York, Feb 1 (IANS) A 33-year-old Indian-American doctor accused of masturbating next to a 14-year-old girl on a plane has been found not...

Relatives pay last respects to 4 Indian victims of Australia beach tragedy

Sydney, Feb 1 (IANS) Grieving relatives travelled from India on Thursday to bid final adieu to four of their family members who died last...

Nikki Haley banking on South Carolina to stop Trump

Washington, Jan 31 (IANS) Nikki Haley, the fiercest challenger to ex-president Donald Trump in the GOP 2024 primary, banks on the most unlikeliest of...

Indian national sentenced for nearly $2.8mn healthcare fraud in US

New York, Jan 31 (IANS) A 43-year-old Indian national in the US state of Michigan has been sentenced to nine years in prison for...

Missing Indian student found dead on Purdue University campus in Indiana

New York, Jan 30 (IANS) An Indian studying at Purdue University has been found dead outside a building on the campus after he went...

South Asian couple in the UK convicted of exporting cocaine to Australia

London, Jan 30 (IANS) A British Indian couple has been convicted of exporting more than half a tonne of cocaine worth 57 million pounds...

Indian man pleads guilty in dark web drug case, $150mn in crypto seized by...

New York, Jan 29 (IANS) An Indian national has admitted to selling controlled substances on dark web marketplaces and agreed to forfeit $150 million...

Parents accuse Illinois university of negligence after son’s death

New York, Jan 27 (IANS) Parents of an Indian-American teen, who was found dead last weekend with signs of hypothermia, have filed a complaint...

Indian student beaten to death by homeless man in a Georgia convenience store

Washington, Jan 29 (IANS) An Indian student, working part-time at a convenience store in Georgia was brutally beaten to death with a hammer by...

New Gandhi statue unveiled outside NYC Hindu temple after 2022 vandalism incidents

New York, Jan 29 (IANS) New York City Mayor Eric Adams and Indian-American State Assembly Member Jenifer Rajkumar have unveiled a new Mahatma Gandhi...