Posts Tagged ‘IndianOrigin’
Indian-origin former Football Association of Singapore official faces 15 charges for duping, siphoning off S$609,000
An Indian-origin former deputy director at the Football Association of Singapore (FAS) has been slammed with 15 cheating charges for taking advantage of his position and awarding supply contracts from the sporting body to companies linked to him or his wife. Rikram Jit Singh Randhir Singh has admitted to dishonestly inducing FAS to disburse SG$609,380,…
Read MoreIndian-Origin Couple, Teen Daughter Found Dead in Luxurious Massachusetts Mansion, A Year After Filing For Bankruptcy
In a shocking turn, the dead bodies of a well-off Indian-origin couple and their 18-year-old daughter were discovered in their opulent mansion nestled in one of Massachusetts’ most affluent neighborhoods. Rakesh Kamal, 57, his wife Teena, 54, and their daughter Ariana were found dead on the evening of December 28, according to Norfolk District Attorney…
Read MoreIndian-Origin Doctor Acquitted of Molestation Charges in Singapore After Compensating Victim
Dheeraj Prem Khiatani, a 35-year-old doctor of Indian origin, has been acquitted of molestation allegations in Singapore after reaching a settlement and compensating the victim. The District Court granted him a discharge amounting to acquittal following a compounding of the matter on December 18, as reported by The Straits Times. Compounding an offense allows the…
Read MoreIndian-Origin Wall Street Analyst Fired for Telling Jewish-American to ‘Go Back to Your Country’
An Indian-American oil analyst has been sacked after a video of him and his wife making anti-Semitic remarks circulated on social media. The couple, identified as Kurush Mistry and wife Shailja Gupta, were seen asking a man to “go back to your country.” The video, captured by the Jewish man, also showed the duo tearing…
Read MoreIndian-Origin Gangster Killed In Canada In Inter-Gang Violence Amid New Delhi-Ottawa Tensions
Amid growing tensions between India and Canada, Indian-origin gangster Sukhdool Singh was shot dead in a supposed gang war in Winnipeg on Wednesday. Singh, alias Sukha Duneke, is listed as a “Category A” gangster by the Indian government after he fled from the northern state of Punjab to Canada in 2017 on a fake passport.…
Read MoreIndian-origin scientist develops first artificial multi-sensory neuron to make AI smarter
ChatGPT creator warns about AI; Is the world in trouble? Researchers led by an Indian-origin scientist in the US have harnessed the biological concept for application in artificial intelligence (AI) to develop the first artificial, multisensory integrated neuron that processes visual and tactile input together. Led by Saptarshi Das, associate professor of engineering science and…
Read MoreIndian-Origin Techie who Works as Head of Youth Policy Accuses Meta of Anti-Asian Bias, Files Lawsuit
An Indian-origin tech executive from Singapore has filed a lawsuit with the California’s Civil Rights Department accusing Meta of racial discrimination that cost her promotions and work opportunities. Vaishnavi Jayakumar, 36, who joined Meta in January 2020 after stints at Disney, Google and Twitter, said she was punished for asking how to move up the…
Read MoreAddressing mental, vision health next frontier: Indian-origin Apple Health VP
Apple Vision Pro teleports you into the future Indian-origin Sumbul Desai, Apple’s Vice President of Health, has emphasised that the next goal for the company is to help users improve their mental and vision health. Mental health and vision health are important, but often overlooked. “We’re excited to introduce features that offer valuable new insights…
Read MoreWho Is Sai Varshith Kandula? Indian-Origin Teen Who Rammed U-Haul Truck into White House Gates Wanted to Kill Biden and ‘Seize Power’
The Missouri teen who slammed into the security barriers around the White House on Monday night has been charged with attempting to kill, kidnap, or damage the president, vice president, or a member of their family. Sai Varshith Kandula, 19, of Chesterfield, Missouri, crashed the car into security barricades around 10 o’clock on Monday. Kandula…
Read MoreFormer Indian-Origin employee Sent to Jail for Stealing $17 Million From Apple Through Mail and wire Fraud
Dhirendra Prasad, a former Apple employee who was charged with defrauding tech giant Apple and related tax crimes, has been sentenced to three years in prison and ordered to pay more than $19 million. He was charged in March 2022 for stealing around $17 million from the iPhone maker through mail and wire fraud schemes.…
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