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Indiana Cancels Licenses of 1,790 Drivers Amid New Law; Punjabi-Haryana Workers Hit Hard

Recruitment for Agniveer Men and Women to be held in Ambala Cantt from February 4 to February 11

Attack on Indian students: US says 'working very hard' to address the issue

WASHINGTON: Asserting that there is no excuse for violence based on race or gender, the White House has said that the US is working very hard to thwart and disrupt attacks on Indians as well as Indian-origin students.

Indian Army recruitment process for the year 2024-25 under the Agniveer scheme will commence from February 13

Another Indian student found dead in US; 5th death since January

NEW YORK: A 23-year-old who was pursuing a doctoral degree at Purdue University has been found dead, taking the number of Indian students killed in the US to five since the start of this year.

TB, malaria causing pathogens use force to breach immune defences: Study

NEW YORK: Researchers have discovered a previously unknown process by which tuberculosis, malaria and chlamydia causing pathogens enter a cell with physical force, breaching the body's immune defences that prevent infection.

‘Shehar Lakhot’, ‘Dhootha’ & ‘800’ promise a week full of cinematic thrills

NEW DELHI: The first week of December has an array of exciting new titles on OTT ranging from noir crime drama to supernatural suspense thriller to adventure film and biographical sports drama.

From emulsified fuel to protein bars, her innovations ride high on sustainability

MUMBAI: Meet Jyotsna Waghmare who battled all odds and developed an emulsified fuel in 2017, which significantly reduced carbon dioxide and particulate matter emissions.

‘KBC 15’ gets its second Crorepati in UP’s Jasnil Kumar

NEW DELHI: The quiz-based reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ season 15, has got its second Crorepati in UP's Jasnil Kumar. The first Crorepati was Punjab's Jaskaran Singh.

World Gatka Federation Appoints Gurinder Singh Khalsa as Chairman of Gatka Federation USA

CHANDIGARH: Aiming to promote the Gatka sport in the United States the World Gatka Federation has appointed S. Gurinder Singh Khalsa, a well-known community leader, entrepreneur, and public speaker, as the Chairman of Gatka Federation USA.

World Gatka body aims to include Gatka in Olympics: Official

CHANDIGARH: After the inclusion of the Gatka game in the National Games of India, the World Gatka Federation (WGF) and the National Gatka Association of India (NGAI) have their sights set on including the game in the Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, and the Olympics.

Harrison Ford recounts his first reaction to 'Raiders Of The Lost Ark' costume

Los Angeles:Hollywood star Harrison Ford was not completely impressed when he was presented with the costume he would be wearing as Indiana Jones for 'Raiders of the Lost Ark'.

With over 100 VFX industrial light, Harrison Ford de-aged for 'Indiana Jones 5'

Los Angeles:Hollywood star Harrison Ford, 80, was de-aged using several filmmaking techniques for his part in 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny'. Ford plays the whip-cracking archaeologist in the film.

New 'Star Wars' projects to expand on franchise lore and mythology

Los Angeles: At the recent Star Wars Celebration 2023, Disney+ unveiled a bunch of new projects and these include web series such as 'The Mandalorian' Season 3, 'Ahsoka', 'Andor' Season 2, and more.

'Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny' to release in India a day before US

MUMBAI: Harrison Ford-starrer 'Indiana Jones And The Dial Of Destiny' will be released in India a day before its worlswide release, on June 29 in English, Hindi, Tamil and Telugu.

Indian-American student facing attempted rape charges sentenced to probation

NEW YORK: An Indian-American former Indiana University student facing attemped rape charges, pleaded guilty to criminal confinement and has been sentenced to more than a year of unsupervised probation, a media report said.

Rajouri and Kandi attacks: Can the failed Kashmir militancy bounce back with new tactics?

NEW DELHI: Amidst disturbing developments, the good news is that the terror groups are finding it difficult to recruit the local youth. This is largely due to fatigue, and the lull in recruitment and terror attacks that came after 5 August 2019.

Over 2,000 people ordered to evacuate after fire at US industrial site

WASHINGTON:NMore than 2,000 people have been ordered to evacuate from their homes after a fire broke out at an industrial site in Richmond, a city in the US state if Indiana, a top official said.

26 killed after deadly tornadoes, storms hit multiple US states 

WASHINGTON: At least 26 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes and deadly storms struck through towns and cities in several US states, authorities said on Sunday.

Sonu Sood feels 'humbled' as Army calls him 'real hero'

MUMBAI: Bollywood actor and humanitarian Sonu Sood said that he is humbled by the appreciation he received from the Indian Army.

Stellantis to shut Jeep plant in US, lay off 1,200 in EV era

San Francisco:Stellantis, the automaker behind Fiat, Jeep and Dodge has announced to lay off 1,200 workers and shut a key Jeep Cherokee plant in the US in February, as it focuses on investing more in electric vehicles (EVs).

Purdue Univ student charged with murder for stabbing Indian-origin roommate

NEW YORK: A Purdue University student, who was accused of fatally stabbing his Indian-origin roommate with a knife, has been charged with murder by the prosecutors.

Purdue University killing: Suspect says he was 'blackmailed'

NEW YORK: A Purdue University student, who allegedly stabbed his Indian-origin roommate to death on October 6, told reporters he had been "blackmailed" when asked about a motive for the crime.

Tension escalates in US city of Stockton after shoot-out between Sikh youths near Gurdwara

NEW DELHI: White residents living near the Gurdwara at Stockton in California, USA have demanded round-the-clock police presence in the area in view of the escalation of tension in the city after two groups of Sikh radicals were involved in a shoot-out outside the Sikh temple on Saturday.

Flood damaged cars, meant for scrap sold to customers, three including scrap dealers arrested

FATEHGARH SAHIB: Unearthing a major scam in the sale of used cars, the Punjab Police has arrested three persons including a Mansa-based scrap-dealer for fraudulently selling scrapped Maruti Suzuki cars after tampering with their chassis numbers and getting them registered as legitimate vehicles, to customers in Punjab and other states.

KP Singh happy to be at Talbot Art Fair 50th time

INDIANAPOLIS: "It is joy and pleasure to be 50th time at the Talbot Art Fair, one of the largest and the oldest art fairs in the United States of America. We had taken some vacation for the last two years due to Covid. There was no art fair in the last two successive years, " said Inter-Faith Ambassador of the Year 2016, Mr Kanwal Prakash Singh. His art work has been described as "Lines of Distinction."

Congress and AAP yet to find their feet as Modi's star shines in Himachal ahead of polls

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is always at his best during election time. He has already started overshadowing his rivals quite effortlessly, whether he is in Gujarat or Himachal Pradesh.

Young Founder Summit by College Smart to foster business skills in students

CHANDIGARH: Young Founder Summit- a three day boot camp competition is going to be organized by College Smart for young high school students of India to foster entrepreneurship among them from June 3 to 5 at Hyatt, Chandigarh.

Stellantis and Samsung SDI to invest $2.5B in Indiana

KOKOMO (INDIANA): Indiana Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers today joined executives from Stellantis (NYSE: STLA) and Samsung SDI to announce the joint venture’s plans to invest over $2.5 billion to build a new electric-vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Kokomo.

Has India's Dharmachakra inspired the Roma people's movement for identity and rights?

NEW DELHI: It is not well-known, but the Roma people, who are scattered across the globe, and Indians share deep commonalities of lifestyles, beliefs, values, customs and habits. Throughout history, the Romani people have practiced and preserved their ethnic culture, tradition and language, in spite of constant marginalization, discrimination, and persecution. Roma is internally segmented as a community and dispersed throughout the world with different social and political milieus.

India and the Russo-Ukraine War-defending core interests in a divided world

NEW DELHI: Owing to the involvement of major global powers and forces, the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war, since February 2022, has been consistently shaping the contours of world politics. Ironically, Ukraine's quest to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) as a member state in search of security triggered Russia's insecurity due to a justified fear that any further eastward expansion of the NATO will bring the US-led alliance at its doorstep.

Sharif leverages personal relations with Saudi Arabia, resets ties soured by Imran Khan

NEW DELHI: In Shehbaz Sharif -- the Pakistani Prime Minister, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has reposed massive confidence. Within a fortnight of taking over as the Prime Minister, Sharif made his first foreign visit to Riyadh to reset ties with the kingdom which had been strained by his predecessor Imran Khan.

Will sympathy for late Virbhadra Singh lift Congress' chances in Himachal poll?

NEW DELHI: Wiped-out in the five states during recent polls, the Congress cannot hope for better days in Himachal Pradesh, slated to witness elections by the year's end.

IAI hosts Holi 2022 with a bang

INDIANAPOLIS: Indian Association of Indianapolis Road the 2022 Holi Festival with a bang at the World Global Village, Lafayette Road here last Saturday. The turnout was encouraging.

Anita Lerche releases her first Sikh Devotional Hymn “Simran”

INDIANAPOLIS: Internationally renowned singer and composer, Anita Lerche, celebrated and recreated the time-honored Sikh devotional tradition of rhythmic chanting of sacred words during worship in her new SIMRAN release. The mesmerizing and beautiful SIMRAN was created by Anita Lerche and her accomplished team from Punjab and the US. Speaking of and thrilled by her exciting devotional music project, Lerche joyfully expressed a prayerful hope:

3 doses of mRNA Covid vaccines very effective against Omicron, Delta: Study

NEW YORK: Three doses of mRNA Covid-19 vaccines, either Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna, are effective in protecting against emergency department visits (ED) and hospitalisations associated with Omicron and Delta variations of the virus, claims a new study.

On Army Day, Vivek Oberoi shares teaser of upcoming short film 'Verses of War'

MUMBAI: On the occasion of Army Day, Bollywood actor Vivek Anand Oberoi paid tribute to the soldiers who dedicated their lives to the nation. Sharing a teaser from his upcoming short film 'Verses of War' on his social media handle, he said: "A poetic tribute to the Indian Army on the Indian Army Day. Presenting the teaser of 'Verses of War'. Releasing this Republic Day exclusively on #FilmsByFnPmedia #indianarmyday #indianarmy #jaihind"

India-UAE trade booms--volume to touch USD 100 billion in 5-8 years

NEW DELHI: The volume of the bilateral trade between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is tipped to increase from $60 billion to $100 billion in the next 5-8 years in tune with the growing partnership between the two countries.

Finally, Philippines will have India's Brahmos missiles

NEW DELHI: Exactly six months before his term expires, Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has added final touches to the modernization of the country's armed forces with acquisition of missile corvettes, Black Hawk combat helicopters, Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) and India's BrahMos supersonic cruise missile.

China's international project to revive Buddhist sites must involve India

NEW DELHI: Chinas decision to launch an international project, without India, to restore grottoes - Buddhist caves hewn out of cliffs, often bearing intricate wall paintings - along the ancient Silk Road is a deeply flawed step.

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