Indian boy's death: Woman gave lift to taxi driver
Melbourne, March 9 (IANS) Part-time taxi driver Gursewak Dhillon apparently ran out of fuel and was helped by a woman in this Australian city while he was driving around with three-year-old Gurshan Singh Channa in the boot of his car, the police said.

Police intend to speak with the woman they believe stopped to help Dhillon between 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. Thursday, Australian news agency AAP reported.

Dhillon is alleged to have placed the child ... Read More

Missing Indian woman found dead near Chicago
Chicago, March 9 (IANS) An Indian-American who was reported to have disappeared from her Maine Township home near here in January was found dead in the Des Plaines River and authorities suspected suicide in her drowning death.

The body of Sangitagen Patel, 32, was recovered Sunday afternoon in Allison Woods Forest Preserve in unincorporated Wheeling Township, according to a Cook County Sheriff's office release.

There were no signs of foul play, authorities said. An autopsy by ... Read More

Indian courts can't decide NRI family disputes: high court
New Delhi, March 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday ruled that Indian courts have no jurisdiction to adjudicate family disputes of India-born foreign nationals.

Justice S.N. Dhingra quashed the order of a lower court that allowed an Indian-American wife to get custody of her child when she came to India to meet her parents, and said the court had exceeded its jurisdiction.

He said: “I consider that the district judge exceeded his jurisdiction when he ... Read More