US presidential election 2016: Indian-origin journalist heckled, detained at Donald Trump's rally
CBS News reporter Sopan Deb was detained by police while covering the protest that broke out last night following the cancellation of Trump's rally in Chicago.
Mar 13, 2016, 00:15 AM IST
Indian-origin journalist heckled, detained at Donald Trump rally
An Indian-origin journalist with a major US television network was heckled by Donald Trump's supporters and briefly detained by police during a protest at the Republican presidential frontrunner's campaign rally here, media reports said.
Mar 12, 2016, 23:53 PM IST
Singer John Legend brands Donald Trump ‘racist’ in Twitter feud
In response to his allegations, Trump Jr said that racism “can’t be the answer for everything you don’t like”.
Mar 12, 2016, 23:36 PM IST
Technical glitch delays AI flight to Chicago by 18 hours
An Air India flight to Chicago from Hyderabad via Delhi was delayed by over 18 hours due to a technical glitch in the aircraft, causing inconvenience to around 300 passengers, who had to spend more time on ground than they would have taken to fly to their destination.
Mar 03, 2016, 22:05 PM IST
US Prez Barack Obama weeps as he unveils gun control measures
Barack Obama summoned the memory of the 20 elementary school children killed three years ago in Newtown, Connecticut.
Jan 06, 2016, 00:20 AM IST
Deported from US: Not just Indian students but also tourists and businessmen
The MEA in an advisory said “some Indian nationals travelling on business/tourism/work visas have also been deported (from the US)”.
Dec 31, 2015, 10:37 AM IST
Relatives seek justice after new Chicago police shootings
Chicago: Friends and relatives of two African-Americans fatally shot by police in Chicago issued an emotional plea for justice Sunday, calling the incident the latest proof that the city
Dec 28, 2015, 09:42 AM IST
US opens federal probe into Chicago police after black teen shot dead
US Attorney General Loretta Lynch on Monday announced a federal civil rights probe into the Chicago police department`s use of force, prompted by the 2014 shooting death of a black teenager.
Dec 08, 2015, 00:50 AM IST
Chicago officials release reports in police shooting of teen
Hundreds of pages of Chicago police reports released late Friday by city officials depict a contrasting narrative to squad car video footage in the shooting death of a black teenager by a white police officer.
Dec 05, 2015, 12:52 PM IST
Chicago police chief out, force faces review over black teen's death
Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced during a news conference that he had asked Garry McCarthy, police superintendent since May 2011, to resign.
Dec 02, 2015, 01:28 AM IST
Bond set for Chicago police officer charged with killing black teen
A judge on Monday set a $1.5 million bond for a white Chicago police officer charged with murder after a dashboard camera video showed him shooting a black teenager 16 times.
Dec 01, 2015, 01:31 AM IST
Thousands protest police shooting in Chicago
Thousands of protesters blocked traffic in Chicago`s busy commercial district during the Black Friday shopping extravaganza demanding justice for a black teen killed by a police officer.
Nov 28, 2015, 00:16 AM IST
Chicago: Video of American cop shooting black teen sparks protests
A video released on court orders of an American cop killing 17 years old black boy on suspicion in Chicago has heated the racial discrimination debate in US once again.
Nov 25, 2015, 20:42 PM IST
Watch: Chicago cop shoots a 17-year-old black man 16 times
Racial tensions soared as officials released a graphic video of a police officer shooting a black teen, shortly after he was charged for the death.
Nov 25, 2015, 12:17 PM IST
AAP suspends Chicago-based NRI cell co-convener from party
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has suspended its Chicago-based co-convener of NRI cell Munish Raizada from the primary membership for indulging in "anti-party activities by putting internal affairs in public domain."
Nov 10, 2015, 17:11 PM IST
AAP NRIs launch Lokpal within party
Two senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) volunteers - one from London and other from Chicago - on Saturday said they have launched an internal Lokpal which would act as a pressure group or watchdog within the party.
Oct 31, 2015, 14:44 PM IST
US Muslim teen accused of clock-bomb moving to Qatar
The Muslim teenager arrested when a Texas teacher mistook his homemade clock for a bomb is moving to Qatar, local media reported a day after Ahmed Mohamed visited the White House.
Oct 21, 2015, 05:56 AM IST
Nawaz Sharif shortens US visit
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has shortened his US visit from five to three days, skipping his Chicago engagements.
Oct 14, 2015, 15:21 PM IST
US boy kills girl over puppy
Latasha Dyer said her daughter was playing outside when the boy asked to see her puppy. Little McKayla said "no" and shortly after was shot in the chest.
Oct 06, 2015, 05:34 AM IST
