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  US charges 57-year-old Indian with conspiring to 'illegally' export aviation components to Russia

  World | November 23, 2024 6:57 IST

  If found guilty, Sanjay Kaushik could face up to 20 years in prison and fines of up to USD 1 million per charge listed in the indictment.

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  What are US federal charges against Gautam Adani? What's next for business tycoon? EXPLAINED

  Explainers | November 22, 2024 15:40 IST

  The alleged hundreds of millions of dollars in bribes promised to local Indian officials caught the attention of the US Justice Department and Securities and Exchange Commission as Adani's companies were raising funds from US-based investors in several transactions starting in 2021.

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  US charges against Adani, 7 others could lead to arrest warrants, extradition bid: Attorney

  World | November 22, 2024 15:08 IST

  The US Attorney for the Eastern District of New York has announced a five-count criminal indictment against 62-year-old Adani, his nephew Sagar, an executive director at the conglomerate's renewable energy arm Adani Green Energy Ltd, and its former CEO Vneet S Jain.

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  Google faces lawsuit over Chrome’s data collection practices, rules US court

  Technology | August 21, 2024 12:08 IST

  A recent report reveals that a federal appeals court in California has overturned a December 2022 ruling that had previously dismissed a case against Google. Originally filed in 2020, the lawsuit alleges that Google collected data from Chrome users even when they had not enabled Chrome sync.

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  US SHOCKER: Father locked his 6-year-old son in bedroom for a month, died of starvation

  World | June 30, 2024 18:33 IST

  Anthony Martinez, 28, was sentenced by a Coconino County judge on Friday to life in prison for murder. Additional prison terms were imposed for child abuse and kidnapping convictions related to the abuse of the deceased child and an older sibling.

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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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  Julian Assange, WikiLeaks boss, freed after he pleads guilty in deal with US in spying case | VIDEO

  World | June 26, 2024 7:51 IST

  WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange pleaded guilty to a single felony charge for obtaining and publishing US military secrets in a deal with Justice Department prosecutors that secured his liberty and concluded a drawn-out legal saga that raised divisive questions about press freedom.

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  Julian Assange: Timeline of WikiLeaks boss legal saga over extradition to US on espionage charges

  World | June 25, 2024 12:19 IST

  WikiLeaks in 2010 released hundreds of thousands of classified US military documents on Washington's wars in Afghanistan and Iraq - the largest security breaches of their kind in US military history - along with swaths of diplomatic cables.

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  Indian national pleads not guilty in murder plot of Pannun, US Court says 'will not tolerate....'

  World | June 18, 2024 7:23 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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  'Jury is 95% Democrats': Hush-money trial judge signals he may fine Trump again over gag order

  World | May 02, 2024 23:26 IST

  Judge Merchan grew impatient as Blanche tried to justify Trump’s April 22 comments to the Real America’s Voice TV network that the jury was “95% Democrats,” “the area’s mostly all Democrat,” and, “It’s a very unfair situation that I can tell you.”

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  Trump posts $175 million bond to avert asset seizure before US Presidential elections

  World | April 02, 2024 6:54 IST

  Trump originally needed to post a bond for $454 million, but an appeals court on March 25 stayed enforcement of Justice Arthur Engoron's judgment on condition that Trump pay the smaller sum within 10 days.

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  US: Gunman breaks into Colorado Supreme Court building, police say intrusion unrelated to Trump case

  World | January 02, 2024 23:49 IST

  The car wreck occurred just by the building in downtown Denver at 1:15 a.m., after which one driver pointed a handgun at the other, according to the statement from state patrol, which oversees security at the building.

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  Donald Trump Jr. returns to the stand as defence looks to undercut New York civil fraud claims

  World | November 13, 2023 23:54 IST

  James alleges that Donald Trump, his company and executives including his sons exaggerated his wealth by billions of dollars on financial statements given to banks, insurers and others. The documents were used to secure loans and make deals.

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  Trump calls $250m New York fraud trial 'ridiculous' as he enters courtroom to testify

  World | November 06, 2023 21:05 IST

  As former US President Donald Trump reached the courtroom in New York to testify himself in a civil fraud case, he denied any wrongdoing and dubbed the trial "a political attack on him", BBC reported.

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  US Court rules Trump and his son involved in property fraud: 'Inflated value of real state for loan'

  World | September 27, 2023 11:07 IST

  Judge Arthur Engoron, ruling in a civil lawsuit brought by New York Attorney General Letitia James, found that Trump and his company deceived banks, insurers and others by massively overvaluing his assets and exaggerating his net worth on paperwork used in making deals and securing loans.

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  US court stays extradition of Pakistani-origin Tahawwur Rana accused in Mumbai serial bomb blasts

  World | August 22, 2023 10:37 IST

  Rana faces charges for his role in the Mumbai attacks and is known to be associated with Pakistani-American terrorist David Coleman Headley, one of the main conspirators of the 26/11 Mumbai attacks.

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  US judges issue conflicting rulings on abortion pill; here's President Biden’s reaction

  World | April 08, 2023 13:34 IST

  Mifepristone, which was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2000, has been used by millions of women over the past 23 years.