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New York: Indian-American computer science professor Brajendra Panda has been awarded $637,223 (Rs 5.2 crore) by the National Centers of Academic Excellence in Cybersecurity to improve recovery methods for critical infrastructure systems following a cyberattack. Critical infrastructure (CI) includes things like the power grid, gas and oil pipelines, military installations, and hospitals. Panda, a University […]

The police described the explosion as a "freak accident", Xinhua news agency reported.

Islamabad: The United States and its allies are seeking Pakistan’s support for the resolution to be tabled at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) next week against Russia for invading Ukraine, Express Tribune reported. The US and its western allies are set to move a resolution at the UNGA, condemning the Russian invasion and seeking […]

An explosion Saturday caused the partial collapse of a bridge linking the Crimean Peninsula with Russia, damaging an important supply artery

Hyderabad: The Norwegian Nobel Committee, appointed by the Norwegian parliament to select Noble laureates, announced the winners of the 2022 Noble Peace Prize yesterday. The committee has decided to award the prestigious prize to Ales Bialiatski (Belarus) and two human rights organizations, namely Memorial (Russian human rights organization) and the Centre for Civil Liberties (Ukrainian […]

Kutch (Gujarat): The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) and Gujarat Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS) on Saturday informed that they have seized heroin worth Rs 350 crore from a Pakistani boat off the state coast. The ICG and ATS, in a joint operation, also apprehended six crew members from the boat named Al Sakar in Indian waters close […]

Santa Clara (California): A California-based man, with criminal records, was charged with hate crimes after he allegedly attacked 14 Hindu women of Indian descent, during a two-month crime spree that started in June, ABC7 reported on Wednesday. According to the officials, East Palo Alto resident, Lathan Johnson, 37, is being held in jail for targeting […]

Puri on Thursday held bilateral meeting with US energy secretary Jennifer Granholm and other top officials of the Biden Administration.

ABC30 TV station said that according to the spokesperson, she "was left for dead and died from exposure".

An executive order was issued on Friday to formally direct all relevant agencies in the city to coordinate their efforts to respond to the asylum seeker humanitarian crisis and construct humanitarian relief centres on a transitory basis.

Yoel Lehingahel, 18, had immigrated from India less than a year ago with his family to Nof Hagalil, a city in the Northern district of Israel. He belonged to the north-eastern Indian-Jewish community of Bnei Menashe.

To boost its tourism industry, Hong Kong has relaxed a number of its coronavirus restrictions and says it will give away five lakh plane tickets worth two billion Hong Kong dollars ($254.8m).

The video was posted on Instagram by doodle artist Sam Cox, also known as Mr Doodle.

The Ministry noted that the infection was detected in the northern governorate of Akkar, and the patient is receiving treatment at the hospital and is in stable condition, Xinhua news agency reported.

The US is home to more than 4.5 million Indians, which is the highest-earning ethnic group in the country.

She extended this invitation while participating in Vishwa Sadbhavana' event which was a part of the Kiwi Indian Hall of Fame awards, jointly organised by the NID Foundation and the Indian Weekender in Aucklan

Taking to Instagram, she wrote, "Women in Iran and around the world are standing up and raising their voices, publicly cutting their hair and many other forms of protest for Mahsa Amini

Sital Singh Dosanjh killed Gurpreet Kaur Dosanjh "possibly out of anger over her plans to divorce his son", the East Bay Times reported citing authorities.

Ernaux, 82, started out writing autobiographical novels, but quickly abandoned fiction in favour of memoirs.

On the day of Saddula Bathukamma, the city witnessed the vibrant festival of colours as bathukamms of different sizes were seen at the celebration venue.

A Vietnamese food blogger, Quang Tran recently shared a video on Instagram in which he is seen trying pani puri. The clip has gone viral on social media and has above 3 lakh views.

State Attorney General Sandra Luz Valdovinos told Milenio television late on Wednesday that 18 people were killed and two were wounded in the town of San Miguel Totolapan.

Police Maj Gen Achayon Kraithong said the gunman opened fire early in the afternoon in the center in the town of Nongbua Lamphu.

"It's horribly, horribly senseless," Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke said. "We found the four people from the kidnapping and they are in fact deceased."