Indian descent man appeals against deportation
Toronto: A Canada-born man of Indian descent, who has served time in jail, has claimed that the Canadian government has trampled on his constitutional rights by trying to render him stateless and force him out of the country. Deepan Budlakoti, 23, appealed before a federal judge to rule that he is “a Canadian citizen” and stop the efforts of federal ministers to render him “stateless, contrary to the Charter of Rights and Freedo
Indian-American couple arrested for ex-wife's murder
Washington: An Indian-American couple has been arrested for the weekend murder of the man's former wife, also a person of Indian origin, in a Washington suburb. Baldeo Taneja, 62, was arrested in Nashville, Tennessee, in connection with the slaying o
Brad, Angelina sign 200 million pounds pre-nup
London: Hollywood star couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have reportedly signed a pre-nuptial agreement worth 200 million pounds. The couple, who raise six children together, are planning to marry over Christmas and Pitt, 49, has had his lawyers dr
I will be happy if Modi becomes PM: Advani
Ahmedabad: Senior BJP leader L K Advani on Wednesday said, "I will be happy if Narendra Modi becomes Prime Minister," indicating that hostilities with the Gujarat CM had been put to rest. "Work done in Gujarat under Modi has been prais
Indian-American couple establishes UH's tier one scholarship
Houston: An Indian-American couple has established a tier one scholarship worth more than USD 100,000 in the prestigious University of Houston. Renu Khator, system chancellor and president of the University of Houston, and her husband Suresh, associa
Few flop films haven't affected my career: Kangana
Mumbai: Acknowledging that she has made it on her own in Bollywood, actress Kangana Ranuat says a few flop films do not have much of an impact on her career. Kangana, who hails from a small town of Himachal Pradesh, is known for her performances in '
Tamil media baron Adityan dead
Chennai: Tamil evening daily "Maalai Murusu" promoter B. Ramachandra Adityan passed away here Wednesday due to heart attack. He was 80, his family said. He is survived by his wife, a daughter and two sons. Adityan, the eldest son of media b
Indian-American arrested in high school friend's killing
Washington: A 24-year-old Indian-American man has been charged in the killing of a 23-year-old Georgetown University law student who was his high school friend, according to media reports. Rahul Gupta, 24, is being held on $2 million bond after a nig
Indian charged with molestation in Bahrain
Dubai: A Bahraini court has charged an Indian man with molesting a nine-year-old girl inside a government school. The 42-year-old man, who works as a cleaner, reportedly tried to molest the victim inside a toilet during break time, the Gulf Daily New
