Trudeau called on India to take the matter surrounding deceased Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar more seriously and to cooperate with Canada. The US indictment mentions Nikhil Gupta saying that Nijjar was also the target and his death in June reportedly accelerated the plan to kill Pannun.
Gupta has been charged with murder-on-hire, which carries a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison, said US Attorney for the Southern District of New York Matthew G Olsen. Authorities say that Gupta agreed to pay $100,000 to a 'hitman' to kill the 'victim' residing in New York.
While the victims are yet to be named by the police, local reports suggest the family was of Indian heritage and had been celebrating Diwali before the fire broke out on Sunday night.
According to police, the suspects ran toward Uppal's white SUV, fired a weapon and fled from the spot. Uppal and his son were shot and died shortly after. Police continue to investigate the shooting and autopsies will be conducted on Monday and Tuesday.
Besides, India offered to help in the rescue efforts. Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared on social media that he was deeply saddened by the loss of lives and damage due to the earthquake in Nepal.
US President Joe Biden presented the prestigious White House National Medal for Technology and Innovation to Indian-origin scientist Gadgil for providing life-sustaining resources to communities around the world. Besides, he also gave an award to Subra Suresh.
Like earlier, India launched a rescue operation to repatriate its citizens from war-torn Israel whereas China opted out of any repatriation operation mission. In fact, Chinese citizens are reportedly paying hefty amounts ranging from $700-2000 for repatriation flights arranged by other countries.
At least two Indian nationals were killed after an explosion in a fish market on Saturday. The victims were workers employed by the contractor for the land reclamation project to build an airport on the island.
According to the Israeli authorities, Lieutenant Or Moses, 22, a commander in the Home Front Command and Inspector Kim Dokraker, a Border Police officer in the police's Central District, were killed in the attack on the day war escalated.
India on Wednesday launched "Operation Ajay" to bring back citizens from war-torn Israel. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said that special charter flights and other arrangements are being put in place to bring back citizens.
Sheeja Anand, a 41-year-old woman from Kerala, was employed as a caretaker in Israel's Ashkelon city, was reportedly injured in an airstrike on Saturday. However, the woman fortunately reported safe in the airstrike.
According to the then External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, the issue was even raised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Beijing. However, the issue was still unresolved.
After his medical examination, the man was handed over to an intelligence agency for investigation.
Over 100 employees, largely female, complained of a "toxic work culture" at the restaurants and claimed that the managers were responsible for the maximum misconduct.
According to court documents, Tiwari began managing the Budgetel Motel in Cartersville, Georgia, in 2020, and hired the victim to work as a house cleaner at the motel.
All the Indian nationals hailing from Bihar were apprehended from various parts of Kathmandu.
A total of 3,862 people were rescued from strife-torn Sudan under Operation Kaveri.
India launched 'Operation Kaveri' earlier this week to bring back the stranded Indians from Sudan.
Sudan has been witnessing deadly fighting between the country's army and a paramilitary group for the last 11 days that has reportedly left around 400 people dead.
"Dear Indian Nationals in Sudan, Based on the latest inputs the fighting has not Subsided on day two. We sincerely request all fellow Indians to continue to stay where they are and not venture outside," read the second advisory released on Monday morning.
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