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  Caught on cam: Agra man, who had married just two weeks ago, shot dead in front of his Mexican wife

  World | July 21, 2024 13:02 IST

  Witnesses informed the police that the shooting arose from a road-rage altercation between the driver of a Chevrolet and Dasaur, who was driving a black Honda. A cell phone video captured by another driver at the scene depicts Dasaur exiting his vehicle at the intersection.

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  Indian national among six killed in Oman mosque attack, ISIS claims responsibility

  World | July 17, 2024 12:32 IST

  Four Pakistani nationals and a police officer were also among those killed in the attack on the Shiite mosque in Oman, a rare instance in the ordinarily stable country. The ISIS, which has attacked Shia communities in several countries, claimed responsibility for the attack.

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  Indian nationals arrested in Italy for enslaving 33 countrymen on farms

  World | July 14, 2024 12:40 IST

  Earlier last week, 31-year-old Satnam Singh, who hailed from Punjab, died tragically after he was dumped on the road without medical assistance by his employer after his arm was severed by heavy farm machinery.

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  Nepal: Rescuers recover body of first Indian swept away in massive landslide

  World | July 13, 2024 14:33 IST

  Rescuers resumed search operations on Saturday for over 50 missing people in Nepal in two passenger buses that were swept away by a massive landslide on Friday. Earlier, it was reported that seven Indian nationals were aboard the buses, all of them feared killed in the incident.

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  US: Indian national from Maharashtra, on vacation with friends, drowns in Glacier National Park

  World | July 13, 2024 9:43 IST

  Siddhant Vitthal Patil from Maharashtra has been missing since June 6 when he went hiking above the gorge at the Glacier National Park. His body has not been found as the gorge is unsearchable due to turbulence, hence Patil has been presumed dead by authorities.

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  'They wanted to 'make money': Diplomat claims Russia didn't want to recruit Indians in its Army

  World | July 11, 2024 0:05 IST

  Babushkin's remarks came a day after Russia promised to ensure early release and return to home of the Indian nationals working in the Russian military as support staff after Prime Minister Narendra Modi "very strongly" raised the issue with President Vladimir Putin.

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  Sri Lanka Police arrests 12 more Indian nationals in cybercrime case, 70 nabbed so far

  World | July 02, 2024 22:03 IST

  Sri Lanka Police apprehended a group of 12 Indian nationals suspected of cybercrimes at a residence in Halloluwa, Kandy, approximately 120 kilometres east of Colombo. It seized 22 desktop computers, four laptops, and more than 50 sophisticated cellular phones of advanced technology.

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  Indian couple fined in crores, jailed for 11 yrs for luring cousin to work on pretext of schooling

  World | June 26, 2024 11:24 IST

  The US Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia stated that the defendants exploited the victim's sincere aspiration for education and betterment. Instead, they denied him fundamental human necessities and stripped him of his freedom.

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  'Satnam was thrown out like a dog': Death of Indian worker sparks protest against slavery in Italy

  World | June 26, 2024 16:33 IST

  In Latina, a city in a rural area south of Rome where tens of thousands of Indian migrant workers reside, children displayed vibrant signs demanding "Justice for Satnam Singh" during the procession.

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  US Police arrests accused in killing of Indian national, calls his behaviour 'very bizarre'

  World | June 25, 2024 10:45 IST

  Police have apprehended Davonta Mathis, aged 21, in connection with the killing of Gopikrishna. Mathis is charged with capital murder for fatally shooting Gopikrishna multiple times, including in the head.

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  Who was Dasari Gopalakrishna? Andhra man among four killed in US grocery store shooting

  World | June 24, 2024 6:24 IST

  Andhra Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu expressed grief after learning of Gopikrishna's death in the shooting that took place in a grocery store in Arkansas, Texas. Gopikrishna hailed from the Bapatla district of Andhra Pradesh and moved to the US eight months ago.

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  'Not received request for consular access from Nikhil Gupta but his family...': MEA

  World | June 21, 2024 19:00 IST

  Gupta was produced before a federal court in New York on Monday, where he pleaded not guilty. He is charged with murder-for-hire and conspiracy to commit murder-for-hire. If convicted, he faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison for each charge.

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  At least 98 Indian pilgrims die of heatstroke during hajj, MEA clarifies amid conflicting reports

  World | June 21, 2024 17:54 IST

  Jaiswal said at least six people died on Arafah Day, four were killed in separate accidents. He said the death toll in 2023 was much higher. According to Jaiswal, at least 187 Indians were killed during hajj last year.

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  Indian national, accused of failed assassination plot of Khalistan leader, extradited to US: Report

  World | June 17, 2024 6:51 IST

  The 52-year-old Gupta was charged by federal prosecutors after he was indicted in November last year on charges of working with an Indian government employee in a foiled plot to kill Pannun.

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  Singapore firm fires Indian man for 'poor performance', employee hacks, deletes company servers

  World | June 12, 2024 11:37 IST

  Upset that he was fired, an employee hacked into his former company’s computer systems and deleted 180 virtual servers, costing them about S$918,000. Now, the court has sentenced him two years of jail.

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  Indian climber dies after reaching Mount Everest's highest peak, 8th death this season

  World | May 28, 2024 18:38 IST

  A 46-year-old Indian climber, previously rescued from Mount Everest, passed away in Nepal. With Banshi Lal's recent demise, Nepali tourism authorities have confirmed that this season's casualties on the world's highest peak have now reached eight.

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  Nikhil Gupta's extradition plea rejected, Czech Republic Court says can be extradited to US

  World | May 23, 2024 16:16 IST

  The Czech Constitutional Court dismissed the appeal from Nikhil Gupta, an Indian citizen held in a Prague prison, challenging his extradition to the US. Gupta faces accusations of involvement in a murder-for-hire plot targeting a Khalistani leader Pannun on American territory.

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  Australia Police arrests Haryana brothers accused of killing Indian origin student over rent issue

  World | May 08, 2024 21:12 IST

  Victim Navjeet's uncle said his nephew had moved to Australia on a study visa one-and-a-half years ago and his father, a farmer, had sold one-and-half acres of their land to fund his education.

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  Indian-origin doctor who drove Tesla off cliff with family was on 'psychotic break': Report

  World | April 28, 2024 14:30 IST

  Patel was driving his white 2021 Tesla Model Y along the Pacific Coast Highway south of San Francisco when the car plunged several hundred feet off the cliff at Devil’s Slide. Firefighters had to cut the family out of the wreckage.

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  Indian restaurants in Colorado duped massive investors' money on the pretext of bogus expansion plan

  World | April 25, 2024 8:36 IST

  State regulators in Colorado are suing the owners of two Indian restaurants, Bombay Clay Oven and Saucy Bombay. The lawsuit alleges the owners used false information to convince investors to fund a nationwide expansion.