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  Indian-Origin Climate Scientist Wins Prestigious Crafoord Prize In US

  Indian-origin climate scientist Veerabhadran Ramanathan has been awarded the 2026 Crafoord Prize in Geosciences by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

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  How A Timely Call Saved 3 Children From Indian Family Massacre In US

  A tragedy dawned upon an Indian family living in the US yesterday, with a family dispute turning deadly. An Indian woman and her three Indian-origin relatives were shot dead, allegedly by her husband, Vijay Kumar, in the state of Georgia.

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  Indian Woman, 3 Relatives Shot Dead By Husband During Argument In US

  An Indian national was among the victims of a shooting incident linked to an alleged family dispute in the US state of Georgia, according to the Indian mission in Atlanta.

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  NRI Woman Wins Appeal For Workplace Fairness Over Chronic Illness In UK

  An NRI professional on Monday won her High Court appeal in London after a six-year battle for workplace fairness for women suffering from a chronic illness.

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  Mama K, Pop: Indian-Origin Couple Arrested In US For Running Sex, Drug Trafficking Ring At Motel

  An Indian-origin couple, along with three others, have been arrested in Virginia, United States, for drug and sex trafficking after federal and local agents raided a motel at the centre of the criminal activity.

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  India Brings Money To America, Not Pakistan: US Lawmaker On New Delhi Ties

  US Congressman Rich McCormick, a member of Trump's Republican party, said that unlike India, Pakistan does not bring investments to the United States and vice versa.

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  India Preparing To Facilitate Return Of Indians From Iran: Sources

  In view of the evolving situation in Iran, the Ministry of External Affairs is making preparations to facilitate the return of Indian nationals who wish to travel back to India.

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  Indian-Origin New Jersey Woman Arrested, Charged With Murder Of 2 Sons

  US authorities have arrested and charged a 35-year old Indian-origin woman in New Jersey with murdering her two young children.

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  US Companies Face Anti-Indian Backlash After Trump's H-1B Visa Overhaul

  A rise in hostility toward Indian professionals and businesses in the United States has followed recent changes to the country's skilled-worker visa system, according to experts cited by the Financial Times.

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  Infosys CEO Denies Employee Was Deported From US, Says He Was Not Allowed In

  Infosys CEO and Managing Director Salil Parekh denied claims that an Infosys employee was in detention or deported by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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  Teenager Gang-Raped By Pak Grooming Gang In London, 200 Sikhs Rescue Her

  In an unsettling incident in Hounslow, West London, 200 members of the Sikh community gathered chanting, "Jo Bole So Nihaal, Sat Sri Akal," to rescue a 16-year-old girl held captive by a man in his late 30s.

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  Palak Paneer "Smell" Leads To Indian Students Winning Rs 1.8 Crore In US

  Two Indian PhD students at the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States won a civil rights settlement worth $200,000, along with their dignity, after facing systemic discrimination over their choice of eating Indian food.

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  Australia Puts India In 'Highest-Risk' Tier For Student Visas. What It Means

  Australia has reclassified India to the highest-risk category (Assessment Level 3, or AL3) for student visas, imposing stricter documentary requirements and greater scrutiny on applications. The changes took effect on 8th January 2026.

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  Canada Arrests Man For Largest Gold Heist, Says Another One Is In India

  A shipment containing about 400 kilograms of .9999-pure gold and valued at more than $20 million was stolen from an airport in Canada in 2023.

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  Himachal Merchant Navy Officer Detained From Russian Tanker A Month Before Wedding

  Rikshit Chauhan, a merchant navy officer from Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district, was set to return home soon for his wedding next month before the Russian-flagged oil tanker was seized by United States forces in the North Atlantic last week.

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  'Focus On Your Responsibilities': India Slams Mamdani's Note For Umar Khalid

  India on Friday criticised New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani and disapproved of the note he sent to jailed activist Umar Khalid.

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  Why S Jaishankar Had To Travel 670 Km By Road In US To Meet UN Chief

  US security officials drove External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar 416 miles during a September government shutdown after commercial flights were grounded, according to a State Department report released this week.

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  Two Indian Truck Drivers Caught In US With Cocaine 'Enough To Kill 1,13,000 People'

  Two Indian truck drivers were arrested in Indiana for transporting 309 pounds of cocaine worth $7 million. Gurpreet Singh, 25, and Jasveer Singh, 30, had entered the United States in 2017 and 2023, respectively.

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  Body Of Woman Murdered In US To Be Flown To India By Jan 8: Minister Kishan Reddy

  Union Coal Minister G Kishan Reddy on Wednesday said the mortal remains of Nikitha Godishala, who was allegedly killed in the US, are expected to be brought to the country on January 7 or 8.

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  Four Indian Expats, Including 3 Minor Siblings, Die In Car Crash In Abu Dhabi

  They were on their way back to their home in Dubai after attending the popular Liwa Festival in Abu Dhabi when their vehicle lost control and overturned.