Harjit Kaur, a 73-year-old woman of Indian origin who was recently deported from the United States, has alleged that she was denied medicines and served non-vegetarian food while being held in a detention centre
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US: Indian-origin doctor imprisoned for 168 months for health care fraud
A Pennsylvania-based Indian-origin doctor has been sentenced to 168 months in prison for orchestrating conspiracies to commit health care fraud, wire fraud, and unlawful distribution of controlled substances and money-laundering related offences
India, US officials discuss ways to achieve ‘early conclusion’ of trade deal
A delegation led by Commerce and Industries Minister Piyush Goyal visited the United States of America from September 22 to September 24.
Amazon to pay USD 2.5 bn in US FTC settlement over Prime sign-up practices
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) said on Thursday it has reached a “historic” settlement with Amazon.com Inc and two senior executives over allegations the company enrolled millions of consumers in Prime subscriptions without consent and made it difficult to cancel.
US: Secret Service dismantles plot to cripple New York’s cellphone service amid ongoing UNGA
The US Secret Service on Wednesday said it dismantled a network of electronic devices located throughout the New York tristate area that were used to conduct multiple ‘telecommunications-related threats’ directed towards senior US government officials
Donald Trump slams UN over ‘uncontrolled migration’
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday targeted the United Nations and warned the world leaders over uncontrolled migration
US jury convicts Ryan Wesley Routh of attempted assassination of Donald Trump
A US jury on Tuesday found Ryan Wesley Routh guilty of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump in a planned sniper attack at Trump International Golf Club in West Palm Beach, Florida, in 2024,
Trump administration proposes to scrap H-1B visa lottery system, days after fee hike
The United States has proposed significant changes to the H-1B visa programme, days after President Donald Trump signed a proclamation imposing new restrictions
UNGA: Donald Trump calls climate change a ‘scam’
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday described climate change as the “greatest con job ever perpetrated on the world”.
Trump asks women to avoid this painkiller for its ‘link’ to autism
President Donald Trump on Monday said the US Food and Drug Administration will soon notify doctors about the use of Tylenol during pregnancy since it is associated “very increased risk of autism”.
