Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson arrested, accused of taking ,000 kickback

Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson arrested, accused of taking $7,000 kickback

BOSTON – Boston City Councilor Tania Fernandes Anderson was arrested Friday on federal public corruption charges and is accused of taking a $7,000 kickback, authorities said. According to an indictment, Fernandes Anderson is charged with wire fraud, theft concerning programs receiving federal funds and forfeiture allegations.  The FBI said agents surrounded her home in Dorchester […]

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Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Courtroom artist’s drawing ofo Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana appearing before Judge Matthew Kennelly in Chicago’s federal court. File image | Photo Credit: AP Having lost his legal battle in all the lower courts, Mumbai terror attack accused Tahawwur Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, has now knocked on the doors of the […]

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Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Donald Trump’s defence pick Pete Hegseth accused of 2017 sexual assault

President Donald Trump appears on Fox & Friends co-host Pete Hegseth at a Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride event in the East Room of the White House on April 6, 2017. | Photo Credit: AP One of Donald Trump’s most controversial Cabinet picks just became even more so: Pete Hegseth, tapped for Defence Secretary, was […]

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Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Apple accused by NLRB of deterring employees from discussing pay equity

Apple in a statement provided by a spokesperson said: “We strongly disagree with these claims and will continue to share the facts at the hearing [File] | Photo Credit: REUTERS Apple has been accused by the National Labor Relations Board of trying to prevent employees from discussing pay equity and forcing an engineer who circulated […]

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Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Amit Shah accused by Canadian official of targeting Sikh separatists in Canada

Indian embassy in Ottawa didn’t immediately respond to messages for a request for comment on the allegation against Home Minister Amit Shah. File | Photo Credit: ANI A Canadian official alleged on Tuesday (October 29, 2024) that Home Minister Amit Shah ordered a campaign of violence, intimidation and intelligence gathering targeting Sikh separatists inside Canada. […]

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Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Donald Trump accused of groping model he met through Jeffrey Epstein

Republican presidential nominee and former U.S. President Donald Trump | Photo Credit: Reuters A former model has accused Donald Trump of groping her after the two were introduced by sexual abuser Jeffrey Epstein in the 1990s, The Guardian newspaper reported on Wednesday (October 23, 2024). Stacey Williams said she met the Republican White House candidate […]

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Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Why has India been accused of hosting a shadow fleet? | Explained

The crude oil tanker RN Polaris and a bulk carrier sail in Nakhodka Bay near the port city of Nakhodka, Russia in 2022. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The story so far: While covering the Russia-Ukraine conflict, many western media outlets have used the term ‘shadow fleet’ to describe tanker ships that carry Russian crude oil […]

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Kamala Harris Accused Of Plagiarism In 2009 Book About Being ‘Smart On Crime’

Kamala Harris Accused Of Plagiarism In 2009 Book About Being ‘Smart On Crime’

US Vice President Kamala Harris is under scrutiny due to allegations of plagiarism in a book she co-authored in 2009. According to Newsweek, Dr Stefan Weber, a renowned ‘plagiarism hunter’ from Austria, has claimed that Ms Harris and co-author Joan O’C Hamilton had 27 “fragments of plagiarism” in the book ‘Smart on Crime: A Career […]

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Mumbai terror accused Tahawwur Rana approaches US Supreme Court to challenge extradition to India

Sean Diddy Combs accused of sexual assault by six people in new lawsuits

Homeland Security Investigation agents are seen at the entrance of U.S. producer and musician Sean “Diddy” Combs’s home at Star Island in Miami Beach on March 25, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP A new wave of lawsuits filed Monday (October 14, 2024) accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of raping women, sexually assaulting men and molesting a […]

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