Day: June 24, 2020

India, US ‘most essential’ countries for global peace: Texas Governor

11:59 pm June 24, 2020

Houston: The US and India, as the world’s two leading democracies, can provide a balance globally and are the “most essential” countries to ensure peace and prosperity, Texas Governor Greg Abbott has said. Participating in a webinar here on Tuesday, Abbott said his goals were to see interaction and trade between Texas and India to grow further. The US-India Chamber of Commerce DFW (USICOC) […]

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Tailor found dead at Noida home, suicide suspected

11:54 pm June 24, 2020

Noida: A 26-year-old man was found dead inside his rented accommodation here on Wednesday in a suspected suicide case, police said. The deceased, who hailed from Bettiah in Bihar’s West Champaran district, was staying in Ilahabas village and worked as a tailor, the police said. The locals had informed the police about the incident, saying […]

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Kanpur shelter home: Case against unknown people over HIV, hepatitis claim

11:49 pm June 24, 2020

Lucknow: Days after 57 girls tested positive for coronavirus at a Kanpur shelter home, the authorities lodged a case against unknown people for “misleading public” by allegedly claiming that two girls there suffered from HIV and hepatitis. A complaint in this regard was given by Kanpur Nagar District Probation Officer Ajit Kumar after which a case under various sections of the […]

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Indian-origin ophthalmologist indicted for defrauding COVID-19 program for small businesses

11:44 pm June 24, 2020

New York: An Indian-origin ophthalmologist, previously charged with healthcare fraud, has been indicted with fraudulently obtaining nearly USD 630,000 in Government-guaranteed loans aimed at helping small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic while he was on pretrial release. Ameet Goyal, 57, of Rye, New York had been charged in November 2019 with healthcare fraud, wire fraud, and making false […]

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Centre should immediately repeal farm laws, no committee can do it: AAP

AAP MLA urges Centre to rollback policy on visit to COVID centres for health assessment in Delhi

11:35 pm June 24, 2020

New Delhi: AAP MLA Raghav Chadha on Wednesday requested Union Home Minister Amit Shah to roll back the new policy which makes it mandatory for every novel coronavirus patient in Delhi to visit COVID care centres for a health assessment. As per the earlier policy of the Delhi government, a vigilance officer and a Delhi government doctor used to visit a patient, and examine him or her. […]

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