Nation, News, World
October 05, 2023
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Indian-origin Man Sentenced Along with 6 Others for Role in $20 mn Covid Relief Fraud

NEW YORK:A 54-year-old Indian-origin man and six other co-conspirators have been sentenced to prison for their role in a multimillion-dollar Covid-19 relief fraud and misusing public funds to buy houses and expensive cars like Lamborghini and Porsche during pandemic. Pardeep Basra was sentenced on Tuesday to three years and five months in prison after he […]

News, World
October 03, 2023
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6.2 Quake Jolts Nepal, Strong Tremors Felt in Delhi-NCR

NEW DELHI:Strong tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR on Tuesday at 2:51 p.m., after an earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck Nepal, said the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). The epicentre was in Nepal and the depth was five kms, said NCS. “Earthquake of Magnitude:6.2, Occurred on 03-10-2023, 14:51:04 IST, Lat: 29.39 & Long: […]

News, World
October 03, 2023
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Japan Experiences Hottest September on Record since 1898

TOKYO:Japan experienced the hottest September, with the average temperature for the month hitting a record high since 1898, the country’s weather bureau said on Tuesday. Japan’s average temperature in September surpassed the standard value by 2.66 degrees Celsius, exceeding the previous record hike of 1.51 degrees in 2012 and marking the highest since 125 years […]

World
October 03, 2023
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New Zealand Academics Call for Single Gender Hospital Rooms

WELLINGTON:New Zealand’s academics said on Tuesday that the practice of men and women sharing hospital rooms should be prohibited. In a study published in the Journal of Medical Ethics, the researchers outlined how mixed gender hospital rooms go against the fundamental rights of personal security and dignity, reports Xinhua news agency. Placing male and female […]

NRI
October 03, 2023
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Dubai Grand Meelad Humanitarian Excellence Award to Salam Pappinissery

DUBAI:Salam Pappinissery, CEO of Yab Legal Services, was honored with the Humanitarian Excellence Award at the largest Open Grand Milad event in the GCC. Salam Pappinissery received the award from Dubai Police Major Umar Muhammad Al Marzooqi at a ceremony held at Dubai Horlands. His contributions in the field of philanthropy and pro bono legal […]

World
September 30, 2023
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Armed Forces, Police to Jointly Combat Gang Violence in Sweden: PM

STOCKHOLM:The Swedish Armed Forces have been called in to help the police combat a recent surge in organized crime, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson told reporters here. The armed forces are well-equipped to handle explosives and IT forensics, and to organise helicopter transports and they also have extensive analytical skills which makes them competent to assess […]

NRI
September 28, 2023
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Indian MP Mithilesh Kumar Katheria Visited YAB Legal Services

SHARJAH:Member of Rajya Sabha, Mithilesh Kumar Katheria who came to the UAE for a shortest explore, visited YAB Legal Services in Sharjah. Salam Pappinissery, CEO of Yab Legal Services handed over the momento to MP who has always supported and encouraged the people of Utter Pradesh for their betterment in all the sectors. Mithilesh Kumar […]

World
September 22, 2023
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Indonesia’s Mount Semeru Volcano Erupts

JAKARTA:Semeru volcano in Indonesia’s East Java province erupted on Friday spewing hot ashes, and local authorities have warned people to stay away from the area. According to the Semeru Volcano Monitoring Post, the volcano exploded at 9:23 a.m. local time, launching hot ashes as far as 700 meters from the crater to the southeast, Xinhua […]

Nation, News, World
September 21, 2023
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Canada-based Gangster Sukhdul Singh Killed in Winnipeg

CHANDIGARH/NEW DELHI:Gangster Sukhdul Singh, alias Sukha Duneke, one of Punjab’s most wanted criminals, was killed in the Canadian city of Winnipeg by unidentified persons, sources said on Thursday. “It is believed to be the result of inter-gang rivalry,” a source said. The killing of the Canada-based gangster who faced at least 18 cases, including murder, […]

News, World
September 20, 2023
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Canada not Looking to ‘Provoke’ India, says PM Trudeau

TORONTO:Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Tuesday said he was not looking to “provoke” India or “escalate” tensions, but urged New Delhi to take the killing of a Sikh separatist leader with the “utmost seriousness”. Trudeau’s comments came hours after Canada and India expelled a senior diplomat each following his allegations about the involvement of […]