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European vacay turns fatal: Indian couple killed in road accident in Italy; children sustain injuries | India News

Indian couple killed in road accident in Italy Two Indians were killed in a road accident when a van collided with a nine-seater minibus on Thursday morning in Grosseto, Italy, authorities said. Reputed hotelier Javed Akhtar, 57, owner of Gulshan Plaza at Sitabuldi, and his wife Nadira Akhtar lost their lives in the accident, leaving […]

‘Suffering for stress, anxiety’: Indian woman Phoenix Doe cited in lawsuit against Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee

The lawsuit challenging Trump’s H-1B fee of $100,000 cites the case of an Indian woman, Phoenix Doe. Donald Trump’s proclamation imposing a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas got its first legal hurdle as a coalition of unions, employers and religious groups filed a lawsuit challenging the fee in federal court in San Francisco. The lawsuit […]

‘No single Indian that cares about US’: Palm Bay Councilman Chandler Langevin asked to step down for anti-India post

Council votes to remove Chandler Langevin for his anti-India comment. In a massive show of strength, thousands gathered at Palm Bay council meeting to discuss councilman Chandler Langevin’s anti-India post that he removed from X in the wake of massive criticism. The city council Thursday voted 4-1 to send a letter to Gov Ron DeSantis […]

Came to study, turned to selling drugs owing to debts: Indian student Jatinderpal Singh sentenced to 11 years in prison in Canada

Indian student in Canada sentenced to 11 years in prison on charges of drug trafficking. An Indian student in Canada has been sentenced to 11 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to charges of drug trafficking in Canada. 27-year-old Jatinderpal Singh turned to selling drugs after he was told by a “friend of friend” […]

UAE: Indian bartender in Dubai wins Big Ticket Jackpot after 8 years of trying | World News

Shiju plans to share his Big Ticket winnings with 11 colleagues who’ve joined him in buying tickets for eight years/ Image: Big Ticket.ae After eight years of entering the Big Ticket draw without success, Shiju Muthathian Veettil, a 39-year-old Indian bartender from Kerala, finally saw his perseverance rewarded. Based in Dubai for the past 13 […]

Student bodies warn Labour of losing Indian talent if levy imposed on foreign students

UK education secretary Bridget Phillipson LONDON: Bodies representing Indian students, UK academics and UK universities have slammed plans by Labour to impose a levy on international students to pay for maintenance grants for domestic students from low-income families at university or college, saying it will put off international students and hit university finances.UK education secretary […]

‘Threats tied to screening of Indian films’: Canada theatre showing Pawan Kalyan’s OG complains about arson attempt, releases footage

Canada’s Film.ca Cinemas claimed there was an arson attempt in an Oakville theatre showing Pawan Kalyan’s OG. Oakville movie theatre Film.Ca Cinemas put out surveillance footage claiming that there was a cowardly arson attempt on September 25. No one was injured as there were no staff or guests inside the theatre at that time. In […]

Indian national jailed in Singapore: 46-year-old convicted of assaulting woman; gets 4 years, 6 cane strokes

(AI generated image for representation) An Indian national and Singapore permanent resident was sentenced on Monday to four years in jail and six strokes of the cane for molesting a woman in a nursing room at a shopping mall.46-year-old Ankit Sharma was convicted of aggravated outrage of modesty after he dragged a 31-year-old technology specialist […]

‘11% ancient Indian DNA’: Labor leader Parwinder Kaur’s speech goes viral; says ‘who’s more Australian’ debate should stop

Indian-origin Labor MLC Dr Parwinder Kaur said Aboriginal Australians have up to 11% of Indian DNA. Indian-origin Australian Labor leader Parwinder Kaur is going viral for her recent speech amid anti-immigrant protests in her country as she said Indians are more Australians and South Asians share deep ancestral links with Aboriginal Australians. Kaur made the […]

‘Will render all possible assistance’: MEA on Indian student shot dead in US, says probe under way | India News

NEW DELHI: The ministry of external affairs (MEA) on Friday said it is in touch with authorities in the United States and with the family of a man from Telangana who was allegedly shot dead in California. “There has been an incident in California. We are in touch with the family, we also understand that […]