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In Video Call From Canada, Punjab Man Tells Mother He Killed His Wife

In Video Call From Canada, Punjab Man Tells Mother He Killed His Wife

Reported by Uma Sudhir, Edited by Pushkar Tiwari | Tuesday March 19, 2024, New Delhi

A Punjab man has been charged with murder after he allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Canada, officials said.

Another Indian Dies In US, Family Alleges Murder, Cops Rule Out Crime Angle

Another Indian Dies In US, Family Alleges Murder, Cops Rule Out Crime Angle

Reported by Uma Sudhir | Tuesday March 19, 2024, New Delhi

A 20-year-old Indian student was found dead in the US with his family alleging that he was murdered.

After Probe Agency's Big Claim Against BRS Leader K Kavitha, AAP's Retort

After Probe Agency's Big Claim Against BRS Leader K Kavitha, AAP's Retort

Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni | Tuesday March 19, 2024, New Delhi

Probe agencies CBI and ED have both claimed to made headway into their Delhi liquor policy case investigation.

H-1B Visa Initial Registration Period To Close On March 22

H-1B Visa Initial Registration Period To Close On March 22

Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Washington

The initial registration period for the most sought-after H-1B visas for foreign guest workers for fiscal 2025 closes at 12 noon Eastern Time on March 22, a federal agency has said.

Delhi World's Most Polluted Capital City Again: Report

Delhi World's Most Polluted Capital City Again: Report

Press Trust of India | Tuesday March 19, 2024, New Delhi

Bihar's Begusarai emerged as the world's most polluted metropolitan area while Delhi was identified as the capital city with the poorest air quality, according to a new report.

Israeli Forces Raid Gaza Hospital; 20 Killed, 200 Detained

Israeli Forces Raid Gaza Hospital; 20 Killed, 200 Detained

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Tel Aviv

Israel's military said 20 Palestinian militants were killed Monday and scores detained during a raid on Gaza City's Al-Shifa hospital that targeted "senior Hamas terrorists".

US Says Seeking Info On Reports Of Detained Al Jazeera Reporter In Gaza

US Says Seeking Info On Reports Of Detained Al Jazeera Reporter In Gaza

Reuters | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Washington

The United States is aware of reports that an Al Jazeera journalist was detained by Israeli Defense Forces, State Department deputy spokesperson Vedant Patel told a news briefing on Monday.

US Claims Top Hamas Commander Killed In Israeli Operation

US Claims Top Hamas Commander Killed In Israeli Operation

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Washington

Israel killed the Hamas group's third-in-command last week, the White House said Monday, after Israel previously said he had been targeted in a Gaza airstrike but did not confirm his death.

China's Rise, Unsettled Borders Major Challenges: Chief Of Defence Staff

China's Rise, Unsettled Borders Major Challenges: Chief Of Defence Staff

Asian News International | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Pune

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan on Monday called unsettled borders with China and the rise of China as "the most formidable challenge" that India and Indian armed forces will face in the "foreseeable future."

BJP Holds Core Group Meetings Of 8 States To Discuss Lok Sabha Candidates

BJP Holds Core Group Meetings Of 8 States To Discuss Lok Sabha Candidates

Asian News International | Tuesday March 19, 2024, New Delhi

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday convened core committee meetings at the party headquarters to deliberate on potential candidates for various states for the Lok Sabha polls.

Trump Unable To Raise $464 Million Bond In New York Civil Fraud Case: Lawyers

Trump Unable To Raise $464 Million Bond In New York Civil Fraud Case: Lawyers

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Washington

Donald Trump faced having assets seized in a humiliating blow to his carefully cultivated image as a self-made tycoon as his lawyers acknowledged Monday he doesn't have the cash to appeal a $464 million fine for fraudulently inflating his wealth.

Turkey's Erdogan Congratulates Putin On Re-Election, Offers To Mediate With Ukraine

Turkey's Erdogan Congratulates Putin On Re-Election, Offers To Mediate With Ukraine

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Istanbul

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday congratulated Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on his re-election and offered to mediate between Moscow and Ukraine, the Turkish presidency announced.

Gaza's Rafah Operation Would Be "Mistake": Biden Warns Netanyahu

Gaza's Rafah Operation Would Be "Mistake": Biden Warns Netanyahu

Agence France-Presse | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Washington

US President Joe Biden told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Monday he was deeply concerned by Israeli plans for a ground operation in Gaza's Rafah, adding that an offensive would be a "mistake," the White House said.

"3 To 6 Lakh People Will Apply For Citizenship Under CAA In Assam": Himanta Sarma

"3 To 6 Lakh People Will Apply For Citizenship Under CAA In Assam": Himanta Sarma

Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Tuesday March 19, 2024, Guwahati

Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the recent notification of the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, or CAA, has emerged as a major political issue in Assam.

"Ploy To Sell Our Mountains": Activist On Union Territory Tag For Ladakh

"Ploy To Sell Our Mountains": Activist On Union Territory Tag For Ladakh

Written by Neeta Sharma | Tuesday March 19, 2024, New Delhi

Disillusionment and anger are palpable on the freezing streets of Ladakh capital Leh, where climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has been sitting on fast for nearly two weeks.