VANCOUVER, British Columbia — A fourth Indian national living in Canada has been charged in the slaying of a Sikh separatist leader last June that became the center of a diplomatic spat with India. British Columbia’s Integrated Homicide Investigation Team said in a release late Saturday that 22-year-old Amandeep Singh was already in the custody […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — A top Indian opposition leader was freed from jail on interim bail by the Supreme Court on Friday nearly seven weeks after his arrest in a bribery case that opposition parties called a political move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government against one of his rivals during a national election. Arvind […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Supreme Court on Friday granted interim bail to a top opposition leader who was arrested nearly seven weeks ago in a bribery case that opposition parties called a political move by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government against his rivals during a national election. Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of the Aam […]
LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistani authorities are investigating the murder of a man suspected in a fatal attack more than a decade ago on an Indian national imprisoned for espionage, a police official said Saturday. The probe comes months after Pakistan accused India’s intelligence agency of being involved in the extrajudicial killings of its citizens, saying […]
Eleven Christians arrested in February under India’s anti-conversion law were freed in time to celebrate Easter. The final two of the group held under the country’s Freedom of Religion act were released from the Barabanki jail in northern Uttar Pradesh on bail March 27 and returned home. Catholic priest Father Dominic Pinto, along with 10 […]
JAMNAGAR, India (AP) — It might be the biggest party this small west Indian city has ever seen. As billionaire industrialist Mukesh Ambani prepares for the wedding of his son this summer, he’s expecting billionaires from around the world, heads of state, and Hollywood and Bollywood royalty to attend a three-day bash in the family’s […]
X announced Wednesday it’s withholding certain accounts and posts after the Indian government ordered it to do so. According to X’s Global Government Affairs department, the Indian government issued an executive order to the social media company to restrict certain accounts and posts inside India. The company said if it failed to comply, it would […]
NEW DELHI (AP) — Tens of thousands of Indian farmers are marching toward the capital to demand guaranteed crop prices, renewing a movement from two years ago that succeeded in getting the government to repeal contentious new agricultural laws. On Tuesday, police used tear gas, detained a number of farmers and heavily barricaded border points […]
Years ago Somalia pirates were raising hell all through the Horn of Africa, the Indian Ocean and down the African East Coast. They pretty much operated with impunity, even giving rise to such famous hijackings as the taking of the US flagged Maersk Alabama, which for some inexplicable reason had been transiting a couple hundred […]
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