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24 Dead In Los Angeles Wildfires

16 missing, 150,000 evacuated, 70,000 without power. IMAGE: A firefighter works on the Palisades Fire, one of several simultaneous blazes that have ripped across Los Angeles county, in Mandeville......

Los Angeles wildfires kill 5; Biden cancels last foreign trip

United States President Joe Biden has cancelled his planned visit to Italy, the final overseas trip of his presidency, to monitor the response to the devastating wildfires raging in Los Angeles......

Protests And Violence In The City Of Angels

US President Donald Trump deployed the California National Guard -- over California Governor Gavin Newsom's objections -- in Los Angeles as angry demonstrations against federal immigration sweeps......

Sikh bus driver in Los Angeles assaulted, branded terrorist

A Sikh bus driver in Los Angeles was brutally assaulted and called a terrorist and a suicide bomber, the victim's representatives said on Wednesday over two months after the incident was reported......

Hindu temple vandalised in US; India seeks stringent action

A prominent Hindu temple in the United States was defaced with anti-India graffiti by unknown individuals, prompting a strong condemnation from India and a demand for "stringent action" against......

Infosys implements IT solutions for LA Care Health Plan

IT services major Infosys on Monday said it has implemented billing and payments solutions for LA Care Health Plan, the largest publicly operated health plan in the US. Its US-based subsidiary......

Cognizant charged with H1-B visa abuse by US staff

Eighteen American information technology professionals have filed a civil lawsuit against its former employer, Cognizant, for replacing them with people from India who were hired by the IT major on......

Mobile phones that could save your life

When fierce storms hit California in early January, submerging streets and felling power lines, Steve Livingston was prepared. Armed with a text message alert from the San Mateo County Office of......

No indication of trauma, suicide in Prince's death: Los Angeles Police

Singer Prince was found dead with no obvious signs of trauma to his body and there is nothing to indicate that his death was a suicide, police in Minnesota has said, a day after he was found dead......

'Matthew brought so much joy to the world'

IMAGE: Matthew Perry arrives for the premiere of the comedy film Raising Helen in Hollywood in 2004. Photograph: Fred Prouser/Reuters Matthew Perry's family has expressed gratitude to fans and......

Pooja Batra takes yoga places!

Have *you* tried yoga the Pooja Batra way? Ever wondered the secret behind Pooja Batra's gorgeousness? Yoga, of course. But with a difference. The actress seems to love doing yoga, just about......

Pop icon Michael Jackson dies at 50

Michael Jackson, the king of pop, is dead. Fifty-year-old Jackson died at UCLA Medical Centre in Los Angelesafter suffering a cardiac arrest. Lieutenant Fred Corral, of the Los Angeles County......

MJ's death was homicide, concludes coroner

The Los Angeles County coroner has reportedly concluded Michael Jackson's death was homicide. The King of Pop, who was allegedly being treated for insomnia, had lethal levels of the strong......

How fire forced US women's soccer camp to Miami

IMAGE: The wind whips embers while a firefighter battles the fire in the Angeles National Forest near Mt. Wilson as the wildfires burn in the Los Angeles area, during the Eaton Fire in Altadena,......

Not pitch-perfect: Italy carry cricket hopes of soccer nation

IMAGE: Comprising players with British, Australian, South Asian and South African ancestry, Italy turned heads by qualifying for this year's tournament in India and Sri Lanka. Photograph: ICC/X......

Excessive speed cause of Woods car crash, says Sheriff

IMAGE: Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva said Wood was driving 84 to 87 mph on a downhill stretch of road that had a speed limit of 45 mph. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters Excessive speed......

Woods moved to new hospital to continue recovery

IMAGE: Los Angeles County Sheriff's deputies inspect the vehicle of golfer Tiger Woods, who suffered multiple injuries in a serious car accident this week in Los Angeles. Photograph: Gene......

Lord's to host 2026 Women's T20 World Cup final

IMAGE: Lord's is one of seven venues confirmed for the expanded 12-team Women's T20 World Cup in 2026. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Reuters The Women's T20 World Cup final will be played at Lord's......