NEW DELHI: India on Friday expressed sorrow over the tragic loss of 56 lives in a stampede during a football tournament in Nzérékoré, Guinea. In a statement, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said, “We are deeply saddened to learn about the tragic stampede during a football tournament in Nzérékoré, Republic of Guinea, which claimed…
A 22-year-old Indian student was stabbed to death in Sarnia, Canada, during a physical fight with his roommate while in the kitchen. The victim, who was an international student studying business at Lambton College, was identified as Gurasis Singh from Punjab. The accused, 36-year-old Crossley Hunter, has been charged with second-degree murder and was remanded…
A court in Saudi Arabia has sentenced a 35-year-old Indian national from Meerut, Uttar Pradesh, to death on charges of drug trafficking. His family claims he was framed and has appealed to the Indian government to intervene and file a mercy plea with the Saudi authorities. The man sentenced to death is Zaid Junaid and…
Police in the US took 13 months to arrest a 41-year-old woman driver in connection with a hit-and-run case that killed a 23-year-old Indian student in October last year. The student, Priyanshu Agwal, was close to finishing his master’s degree in Connecticut, US. Mobile phone location, video footage, and DNA helped police put the case…
An Indian-origin CEO, who received death threats last month after revealing that his company operates on an 84-hour work-week culture, has defended his stance in a recent interview. Daksh Gupta, who runs the artificial intelligence startup Greptile in San Francisco, linked the intensity of his company’s work culture to a “rocket launch”. Gupta, however, added…
Accident in America : ABC 13 की रिपोर्ट के अनुसार, अमेरिका की ह्यूस्टन पुलिस विभाग ने एक भयावह दुर्घटना का डैशकैम वीडियो सार्वजनिक तौर पर जारी किया है. इस वीडियो में पुलिस अधिकारी 41 साल की महिला को उसके बच्चों के सामने टक्कर मारते हुए दिख रही है. बता दें कि यह भयानक घटना 19…
Image used for representative purpose only RAIPUR: In the first death sentence handed down in Chhattisgarh in 36 years, a Raipur court sent a historysheeter to the gallows for the brutal murder of a four-year-old, reports Partha Behera.Two years ago, convict Panchram Gendre had wrapped the child in a petrol-soaked towel and set him on…
The former chairman of the Bank of China, Liu Liange, was on Tuesday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for corruption and illegal issuance of loans. He was found to have accepted bribes worth over 121 million yuan (USD 16.8 million), a court in Jinan city in China’s eastern Shandong Province said in its…
A Minnesota court jury has convicted Indian national Harshkumar Ramanlal Patel, also known as ‘Dirty Harry,’ and Steve Anthony Shand for facilitating the illegal border crossing of an Indian-Gujarati family of four, which ultimately led to their deaths. The Dingucha family, including two children, froze to death while attempting to cross the US-Canada border in…
The supreme leader of Iran, which backs the Hamas and Hezbollah militants fighting Israel in Gaza and Lebanon, said on Monday that death sentences should be issued for Israeli leaders, not arrest warrants. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was commenting on a decision by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants on Thursday for Israeli Prime…