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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.

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  Nearly 66,000 Indians officially became American citizens in 2022: US Census

  World | April 22, 2024 10:20 IST

  According to American Community Survey data from the US Census Bureau, around 46 million foreign-born persons resided in the United States in 2022, approximately 14 per cent of the total US population of 333 million.

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  Indian national, who was arrested for re-entering America illegally, dies while awaiting deportation

  World | April 18, 2024 8:07 IST

  Jaspal Singh first entered the US illegally in 1992, however, a judge ordered his deportation in 1998. Singh returned to India voluntarily but was again arrested by US Customs and Border Protection’s Border Patrol officers while illegally reentering the United States at the US-Mexico Border in 2023.

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  UK: Indian-origin gang sentenced to 122 years for brutal murder of Indian delivery driver

  World | April 13, 2024 11:04 IST

  Arshdeep Singh, Jagdeep Singh, Shivdeep Singh and Manjot Singh were sentenced to 28 years each for murdering Aurman Singh with weapons including an axe, hockey stick and shovel. A fifth Indian-origin man, Sukhmandeep Singh, was sentenced to 10 years for manslaughter.

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  Canada: Renowned Indian-origin builder, head of Guru Nanak Sikh Temple and engineer shot dead

  World | April 09, 2024 11:14 IST

  According to Canadian police, at least two Indian-origin men, including a prominent builder Boota Singh Gill, were killed in the gunfire. The autopsies will be performed on Tuesday and Wednesday, it said.

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  Newly wedded woman from Mumbai, sound engineer killed in UAE's Sharjah building fire

  World | April 08, 2024 16:12 IST

  Two Indians were among the five residents who lost their lives in a fire that engulfed a residential building in UAE's Sharjah's Al Nahda area on Thursday night.

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  Nepali citizens fighting in both Russia and Ukraine, over 700 families ask Moscow for help: Report

  World | March 13, 2024 19:20 IST

  Hundreds of Nepali citizens are reported fighting for the Russians against Ukraine. A small number of Nepali citizens are serving in the Ukrainian Army, too, but both conflicting nations have not shared the details with the government of Nepal.

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  Indian Hindus arrive in Pakistan to participate in Mahashivratri festival

  World | March 06, 2024 23:51 IST

  The pilgrims will return to Lahore on March 10 and on March 11 they will visit the Krishna Temple, Lahore Fort and other historical places in Lahore. They will return to their homeland on March 12.

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  Indian Embassy confirms Hyderabad man killed in Ukraine war: 'Will make efforts to send his body'

  World | March 06, 2024 19:53 IST

  "We have learnt about the tragic death of an Indian national Shri Mohammed Asfan. We are in touch with the family and Russian authorities," the Indian Embassy in Russia wrote on X.