The family of the Dayton, Ohio shooter, who on August 4 shot dead nine people, have apologised for releasing an "insensitive" obituary that failed to mention the "terrible tragedy". Conner & Koch, a funeral home in Bellbrooke, Ohio, posted the obituary to its...
At least six police officers were injured in a shooting and a subsequent stand-off in the US city of Philadelphia, authorities said, adding the gunman was in custody after he surrendered. The shooting took place the between police and the male suspect on Wednesday...
More than 250 lawsuits of sexual abuse of minors were filed against the Catholic Church in New York. Jeff Anderson & Associates on Wednesday made public the 262 lawsuits in New York state at a press conference, where the chief partner - Jeff Anderson - said that ...
A domestic terrorism task force was formed in the US state of Texas following the El Paso shooting that claimed 22 lives, aimed at combating hate crime and extremism. According to a news release from the Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott ...
Stamford Mayor David Martin has proclaimed August 17th as India Day to commemorate Indian Independence when Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru raised the Indian flag at the Red Fort on August 15, 1947. The city is joining hands with the Indian Diaspora in Connect...
“It was again a celebration not just of the accomplishments of our awardees, but also a tribute to a strong and vibrant Indian-American community that has excelled in almost all areas,” Dr. Thomas Abraham, Founder President and chairman of GOPIO International, who is also a Trustee of GOPIO-CT and chairm...
US President Donald Trump has said that India and China are no longer "growing nations", claiming that they are "taking advantage" of the tag from the World Trade Organization (WTO) and warned that he will not let it happen anymore. "They (WTO) view certain countries like China, India... as growing nations....
A mother told US Congresswoman Debbie Dingell that she didn't know whether to buy her daughter a backpack she wanted for school or a bulletproof vest. But "I could not answer those questions," said the lawmaker, who along with other Democrats, demanded that the US Senate vote on a law to restrict access to firearms....
sian Americans are the fastest-growing racial group in the U.S. and in New York City, and make up 16 percent of the city’s total population. In New York City, 70 percent of the Asian community are immigrants, with one in four living in poverty. Additionally, 96 percent of poor Asian children live with at least one immigrant parent. According to...
The new US regulations restricting those unable to support themselves financially from getting permanent residence status is unlikely to have a major impact on Indian immigrants....
