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15 Sep

“Bring Harjit Home”: Community Outrage Grows After Elderly Punjabi Woman Detained by ICE

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HERCULES, CA (Rajeev Sharma): A wave of community anger and emotional appeals is sweeping through California’s East Bay after Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old grandmother and longtime resident, was taken into custody by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) last week. Her detention has sparked growing protests, social media campaigns, and pressure on elected officials — all united by a single demand: “Bring Harjit Home.” Kaur, a widowed immigrant from Punjab, India, has lived in Hercules since the early 1990s. On September 8, what was supposed to be a routine check-in with immigration officials in San Francisco turned into a nightmare…

15 Sep

Murder of Indian-Origin Motel Worker in Dallas Sparks Outcry Over Immigration Enforcement

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Dallas, TX (Rajeev Sharma): The fatal machete attack on Chandra Mouli “Bob” Nagamallaiah, an Indian-origin motel manager in Dallas, has triggered national outrage and reignited a contentious debate over immigration enforcement failures in the United States. The 50-year-old victim, a longtime Texas resident originally from Karnataka, India, was killed on September 10 at the Downtown Suites Motel, where he worked and lived with his family. Authorities say the suspect, 37-year-old Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, is an undocumented Cuban national with a prior criminal history. The assault occurred in front of Nagamallaiah’s wife and teenage son. Cobos-Martinez now faces a charge of capital…

14 Sep

British MP Preet Kaur Gill Slams Racist Sexual Attack on Sikh Woman in West Midlands

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London (Rajeev Sharma): UK Member of Parliament Preet Kaur Gill has publicly condemned a racially motivated sexual assault targeting a Sikh woman in Oldbury, located in the Sandwell area of the West Midlands. The disturbing incident, reported earlier this week, is under active investigation by West Midlands Police and is being treated as a racially aggravated crime. Preet Kaur Gill, who serves as MP for Birmingham Edgbaston and is the UK's first female Sikh parliamentarian, expressed her outrage and concern over the attack through a statement on social media. “I am appalled by this horrific and racially aggravated sexual assault…

13 Sep

Trump Urges NATO, EU to Target Russia and China in Bid to End Ukraine Conflict

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Washington, September 13: U.S. President Donald Trump has called on NATO members and the European Union to toughen their stance on the Russia-Ukraine war by introducing heavy sanctions against Moscow and imposing steep tariffs on China.Posting a lengthy statement on Truth Social, Trump said NATO allies are failing to show full commitment to Ukraine and criticised some countries for continuing to import Russian oil. “The ongoing purchase of Russian oil is shocking and undermines your leverage over Moscow,” he wrote. Trump proposed tariffs ranging from 50% to 100% on Chinese goods, to remain in place until the war is resolved.…

13 Sep

Parliamentary Secretary Kody Blois Wraps Up China Trade Mission with Focus on Canola Dispute

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Beijing, China (Rajeev Sharma): Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister, Kody Blois, has concluded a four-day trade mission to China, where he joined a Saskatchewan-led delegation focused on easing tensions over agricultural trade — particularly the ongoing dispute surrounding Canadian canola exports. From September 6 to 9, Blois participated in high-level meetings alongside Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe as part of a broader effort to address barriers affecting Canada-China trade relations. Central to the discussions were Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola products, a long-standing issue that has impacted Canadian farmers and disrupted bilateral trade. Productive Dialogue with Chinese Officials During the…

13 Sep

7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Russia’s Far East, Tsunami Warning in Effect

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Kamchatka (Rajeev Sharma): A magnitude 7.4 earthquake struck off the eastern coastline of Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula on Saturday, according to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), raising fresh concerns across the Pacific over the possibility of tsunami waves. The quake struck offshore at a considerable depth, sending tremors across the remote peninsula, which lies within the seismically volatile Pacific Ring of Fire. No immediate casualties or property damage have been reported, though officials say assessments are still underway in remote communities. Emergency services in Russia and regional authorities across the Pacific have been placed on heightened alert. The Pacific Tsunami Warning…

12 Sep

Political Shift in Nepal: Sushila Karki Appointed Interim Prime Minister

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National Times Bureau :- Nepal has witnessed a sudden political upheaval with the appointment of Sushila Karki as the interim Prime Minister. This decision comes amid ongoing protests and growing unrest among the youth demanding governmental accountability and an end to corruption. Sushila Karki, a former Chief Justice, has emerged as a widely respected figure, particularly among the younger generation, for her commitment to transparency and rule of law. Her appointment is seen as an effort to stabilize the political situation and restore public confidence in state institutions. Political analysts suggest that Karki’s leadership is expected to facilitate dialogue between…

12 Sep

Horrific Machete Attack Claims Life of Indian-Origin Man at Dallas Motel

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Dallas, TX (Rajeev Sharma): A senseless act of violence at a motel in Dallas, Texas, on September 10, 2025, has left a family devastated and a community in shock. Chandramouli Nagamallaiah, a 50-year-old Indian-origin man, was fatally attacked with a machete in a gruesome incident that culminated in his beheading, according to the Dallas Police Department. The tragedy occurred at the Downtown Suites motel, situated near Interstate 30 and Tenison Golf Course. Authorities have arrested Yordanis Cobos-Martinez, charging him with capital murder. He is currently detained without bond, with jail records indicating an immigration detainer has also been placed on…

11 Sep

MEA Flags Concern Over Indian Citizens Recruited by Russian Military, Warns of Serious Risks

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New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has once again raised alarm over the recruitment of Indian nationals into the Russian army, cautioning citizens against accepting such offers and calling the situation dangerous and deeply concerning. Responding to widespread media inquiries, MEA spokesperson Shri Randhir Jaiswal stated that the Indian government is aware of recent cases involving Indians being drawn into Russia’s military structure, and has been actively engaging with Russian authorities both in Delhi and Moscow to put a stop to the practice. Repeated Warnings, Yet Rising Cases The spokesperson noted that over the past year,…

11 Sep

Prominent Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Killed in On-Campus Shooting During Utah Event

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OREM, Utah (Rajeev Sharma): A high-profile conservative figure, Charlie Kirk, was shot and killed during a public appearance at Utah Valley University, sending shockwaves across the nation and igniting renewed debate over political violence and free speech in America. The 31-year-old, known for founding the youth-centered political group Turning Point USA, was addressing students during a live forum when a single gunshot rang out, fatally wounding him in front of dozens of attendees. The event, held outdoors at the Sorensen Center courtyard, quickly descended into chaos as bystanders screamed and fled the scene. Police confirmed that Kirk died shortly after…