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3 Indians arrested in Surrey for extortion shooting after Canada city mayor’s call for ’emergency’

Another extortion-related shooting took place in Surrey Sunday leading to the arrest of three Indian men, including one 19-year-old, amid Surrey mayor Brenda Locke’s appeal to the federal government to declare a national state of emergency in Surrey over the rampant extortion incidents. Surrey police officers responded to a shooting incident on Sunday and arrested […]

Bahrain successfully completes nationwide emergency alert system test | World News

Bahrain’s Ministry of Interior successfully completed a nationwide Emergency Alert System test on Saturday Bahrain successfully carried out a nationwide test of its Emergency Alert System on Saturday night, with mobile phones and smart devices across the country receiving alerts as part of a planned trial to strengthen public safety preparedness.The test was conducted at […]

‘Living in constant fear’: Canadian city calls for emergency amid extortion threats by Punjabi gangsters

Surrey mayor Brenda Locke called on Ottawa to declare a federal state of emergency after 35 incidents of extortion crime took place in the BC (British Columbia) city this month. “The City of Surrey is experiencing an acute and escalating crisis of organized extortion, intimidation, and targeted shootings resulting in fear, trauma, and economic harm […]

Emirates flight EK35 diverts to Edinburgh due to mid-air emergency, storm conditions | World News

Mid-Air emergency forces Emirates flight to land in Edinburgh amid bad weather / Image: file What was supposed to be a routine eight-hour journey from the sun-drenched runways of Dubai to the historic city of Newcastle turned into a dramatic aerial battle on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. As Emirates Flight EK35 approached Northern England, it […]

Ajit Pawar’s Plane Crashes During Emergency Landing in Baramati

Mumbai, January 28 – The plane carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Nationalist Congress Party leader Ajit Pawar crashed during an emergency landing at Baramati Airport. The incident occurred around 9 a.m. The flight had taken off from Mumbai and crashed approximately an hour later. Images from Baramati showed the plane engulfed in flames after […]

Is your manager’s response to emergencies like this? Indian employee in Netherlands shares viral video on Dutch workplace empathy

“Family Comes First”: Indian Employee’s Emergency Leave Experience in Netherlands Leaves Internet Shocked Asking for emergency leave is what many professionals dread but it turned into a heartening moment for Indian expatriate Ashwini Thamke, who works in the Netherlands. When Thamke had to book a last-minute ticket to India due to a family medical emergency, […]

Chile wildfire: At least 15 killed in south; state of emergency declared

Wildfires sweeping through southern Chile have left at least 15 people dead and forced tens of thousands to flee their homes, as authorities declared a state of emergency in the worst-hit areas.Security Minister Luis Cordero said the fatalities were linked to fires burning across the Ñuble and Biobío regions, around 500 kilometres south of the […]

Kuwait to test emergency alert sirens across nation tomorrow | World News

Kuwait will test civil defence sirens nationwide at 10:00 am on January 19, monthly thereafter/Representative Image Kuwait’s Ministry of Interior has announced that civil defence sirens will be tested across the country on Monday, January 19, at 10:00 am local time. Authorities reassured citizens and residents that the test is purely routine and there is […]

Visiting India on H-1B for emergency, illness, wedding? Immigration attorney says visa officers don’t care because…

An H-1B and H-4 visa holders are facing inordinate delays in India after social media vetting started since December 15, immigration experts said they are flooded with questions on whether H-1B holders can travel to India for any emergency, family function, or wedding without worrying about how to re-enter the country. In December 2025, hundreds […]

AIFF to Announce ISL Dates Next Week After Emergency Meeting

New Delhi: Following appeals from top football stars and fans for clarity on the Indian Super League (ISL), the All India Football Federation (AIFF) has announced that the dates for the upcoming ISL season will be declared next week. AIFF officials held an emergency meeting on Saturday to review and accept the report submitted by […]