Chicago : An Indian-origin college student was shot dead during a robbery attempt at a gas station in the US on Thursday and his relative critically injured, media reports said. Nineteen-year-old Arshad Vhora was filling in for his father — who was in India to attend a wedding — atContinue Reading
Adelaide: An Indian schoolgirl who was in Adelaide to play football at the Pacific School Games has drowned off a city beach. The 15-year-old was with four other girls at Holdfast marina at Glenelg on Sunday evening when they got into trouble. Lifesavers were able to rescue the others butContinue Reading
Priests from an Indian missionary congregation already ministering in Brisbane are expected to start a new mission in Townsville diocese next year. Following a visit to Kerela, India, Townsville Bishop Tim Harris, Fr Rod Ward and Discalced Carmelite Father John Kunnathumadapillil have reported fruitful meetings took place with the provincialContinue Reading
New York: Preet Didbal has been elected as the mayor of Yuba city in California, becoming the first Sikh woman to hold the position in the United States. Ms. Didbal was appointed by the California city council and will be sworn in on December 5, KCRA-TV, an NBC-affiliated television station,Continue Reading
Nirmal Singh Rawat joined the diesel tanker in hoping to earn US$2000 a monthContinue Reading
The Hague: India’s Dalveer Bhandari has been re-elected to the Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ), winning the last of five seats for which elections were held, after Britain pulled out its candidate Christopher Greenwood before the 12th round of voting. For 11 rounds, the two were locked in aContinue Reading
California: An Indian student was shot dead allegedly by two armed robbers, including one of Indian-origin, at a grocery store in the US state of California, a media report said. The incident happened on Monday night when Dharampreet Singh Jassar, 20, was on duty at the Tackle Box store nextContinue Reading
The Syro-Malabar Great Britain diocese has completed one yearContinue Reading
Washington: With an aim to contribute to public health in India, Indian Americans raised $2.4 million over the weekend at an event in New York. The donation worth $2 million made by Mr Chirag Patel, co-CEO and chairman, Amneal Pharmaceuticals, and his family, at the second annual gala of WHEELSContinue Reading
the Syro-Malankara Catholic Church sought to build a two-story, 10,925-square-foot building and a 55-space parking lot Continue Reading
