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New York| In a series of unfortunate incidents involving Indian-Americans, a couple and their four-year-old twins were found dead inside their home in San Mateo, California. Police are investigating the deaths of Anand Sujith Henry, 42, his wife Alice Priyanka, 40, and their sons Noah and Neithan as a murder-suicide. Officers responded at about 9:15 am Monday to the home on the 4100 block of Alameda de las Pulgas to conduct a welfare check, private news reported. After not receiving a response, they went inside the house through an unlocked window and found two children dead inside a bedroom and…

Canada | In a private news release on Wednesday, police said two men, aged 27 and 49, have been charged with second-degree murder. A Canada-wide warrant has been issued for a third man, 42, of Toronto. He is wanted for second-degree murder as well. Police said when they arrived at the building, they found the victim with significant injuries. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Person dead after fight breaks out at building in Toronto's west end #subhead1 According to police, the 27-year-old man charged in the homicide was arrested on Saturday and was scheduled to appear in court…

Canada |The Royal Ontario Museum has announced a three-year construction plan to transform the museum's main floor and Bloor Street entrance, expand its galleries and make its ground level exhibits free to visitors. The architectural transformation will take three years in construction, and will include installing an expansive canopy, featuring a floor-to-ceiling glass entryway at the Bloor Street entrance and building on the iconic Daniel Libeskind-designed Michael Lee-Chin Crystal, the museum said. This is an opportunity to truly throw the doors of the museum open, both literally and figuratively, and invite more people in to experience all ROM has to…

Toronto |City council has approved the city's largest property tax hike in more than 25 years. In a 18 to 8 vote at a special budget meeting on Wednesday, council voted in favour of a 9.5 per cent property tax hike, a rate proposed by Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow. The budget vote, which was in two parts, came after a day of motions where councillors voted to pump additional funds into city services previously on the chopping block. Ahead of city council’s final meeting to debate Mayor Olivia Chow’s 2024 budget on Wednesday, private news reporter sat down with Chow…

Abu Dhabi| Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a two-day visit to the UAE. Here in Abu Dhabi he inaugurated the first Hindu temple spread over 27 acres. PM Modi worshiped the idols in the temple. #morepic1 The temple was built by Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sansthan i.e. BAPS  were spent 700 crores on the construction of the temple. Modi arrived in Abu Dhabi on January 13. Here he met President Zayed Al Nahyan. Meanwhile, a meeting was held between the two leaders. #subhead1 Modi also addressed the Indian community on February 13. Modi told 65 thousand Indians that President…

Chandigarh| Senior Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Professor Prem Singh Chandumajra visited the PGI hospital here as well as the government hospital at Rajpura to meet farmers who have been injured due to firing of tear gas as well as live and plastic bullets during the ongoing peaceful agitation by farmers in Punjab. Prof Chandumajra expressed shock that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab had given a free rein to the Haryana police to fire at farmers in Punjab territory. Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann should explain why he had given this permission to the Haryana police in his…

Chandigarh|Local Government Minister Balkar Singh has directed the Deputy Commissioner of Jalandhar to immediately draw up a plan, in coordination with Dera Management, for setting up a Guru Ravidas Bani Adhiyan Center. The Punjab Government, led by Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann, is committed to establishing this adhiyan center, allocating Rs 25 crores for the project, he added. Local Government Minister Balkar Singh held a meeting today at Punjab Bhawan with high officials of various Departments and Dera Management in the presence of Minister for Tourism and Cultural Affairs Anmol Gagan Mann and Lok Sabha Member Sushil Kumar Rinku, discussing…

Chandigarh|Punjab Transport Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar, on Wednesday, apprised that Punjab is first state in the country to identify all 784 accidental-prone black spots and rectified over 60 percent of them with latest engineering techniques. Addressing the drivers of PRTC/Pb Roadways buses, trucks and School buses, private bus operators, and taxi operators during the concluding ceremony of 'Road Safety Month' here at MAGSIPA, the Transport Minister said that so far, around Rs.700 cr have been incurred to rectify the black spots with the help of NHAI to further reduce the mortality rate in road accidents. #morepic1 He said that Chief…

Chandigarh|Calling the police violence against farmers as sheer violation of democratic rights, Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan said that Genuine demands of farmers should be met and talks should be called with open minded. #subhead1 Condemning the barricading and fortifying the National Capital, Mr, Sandhwan termed this as a big blow on democracy in which democratic rights of the people grabbed with stick by the authorities. He said that It is regrettable that the Union government allowed the situation to deteriorate to such an extent and no action were taken on the promises made with farmers. The Speaker…

Chandigarh |Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President  Sukhbir Singh Badal today announced the cancellation of Punjab Bachao Yatra programmes for one day tomorrow in solidarity with farmers and farm labourers. Saving the farmers and farm labourers and their interests has always remained and will continue to remain the top priority of every Akali leader and worker. SAD is the largest democratic  political voice of the farmers and has always remained in the forefront of safeguarding their vital interests. Our governments have implemented historic and path breaking measures for the welfare of farmers. This tradition will continue,said  Sukhbir Badal in a statement…