New York City: News
15 May 2018
Indira Gandhi International Airport (Delhi)WOW! New Delhi to North America for Rs. 13,499?
Soon, you will be able to travel to North America for as low as Rs. 13,499, a massive Rs. 46,000 less than the usual fare.
08 May 2018
Donald TrumpNew York attorney-general, who supported #MeToo, resigns after harassment allegations
Eric Schneiderman, New York Attorney General resigned after four women leveled physical abuse allegations against him.
04 May 2018
Supreme Court Of IndiaIndian-American Deepa Ambekar appointed interim Civil Court judge in NYC
Indian-American Deepa Ambekar has been appointed as the interim judge to the Civil Court of New York City, becoming the second Indian-American woman judge in the city after Chennai-born Raja Rajeswari.
04 May 2018
South AfricaThis UK company is brewing beer using leftover bread
Toast Ale, a British craft beer company, has started something novel by deciding to use wasted food.
23 Apr 2018
Sharmila TagoreDocumentary on Rituparno selected for New York Indian Film Festival
A documentary film by director Sangeeta Datta on the life and works of National Award-winning auteur Rituparno Ghosh has been selected for screening at the New York Indian Film Festival.
12 Feb 2018
Sexual HarassmentNew York state sues Weinstein Company over 'pervasive sexual harassment'
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman filed a lawsuit against the Weinstein Company in state court on Sunday, alleging failure to protect its staff from "pervasive sexual harassment, intimidation and discrimination."
29 Dec 2017
WorldDeadliest fire in New York in 25 years kills 12
At least 12 people were killed in a blaze that erupted in a century-old building in the Bronx in New York yesterday night.
12 Dec 2017
BangladeshAkayed Ullah: The Bangladeshi who wanted to watch Times-Square burn
Akayed Ullah, a 27-year old Bangladeshi man has emerged as a prime suspect in the New York Police Department's investigation into the recent Times Square bombing.
11 Dec 2017
New JerseyNew York: Explosion near Times Square; one detained, several injured
A pipe bomb has reportedly been detonated at the Port Authority bus terminal near New York's Times Square; several people have been injured in the explosion.
11 Dec 2017
CaliforniaCalifornia wildfires burn area larger than New York City
The Thomas fire in California's Ventura and Santa Barbara counties has expanded significantly over the past week, scorching 230,000 acres, an area larger than New York City.
27 Nov 2017
South AfricaMiss South Africa Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters crowned Miss Universe
Miss South Africa Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, 22, has been crowned Miss Universe 2017.
16 Nov 2017
IndiaDelhi's Khan Market is World's 24th most expensive retail hotspot
The upscale Khan Market in South Delhi has emerged as the world's 24th most expensive retail market, while continuing to be the most expensive retail location in India.
02 Nov 2017
ISISTerrorism charges filed against Manhattan truck attack suspect Sayfullo Saipov
US prosecutors have charged 29-year-old Uzbek immigrant Sayfullo Saipov for killing at least eight people by mowing them down in a pickup truck in New York.
01 Nov 2017
ISISReports: Manhattan truck attack suspect identified as Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov
Unnamed officials have identified the suspect behind the Manhattan truck attack as 29-year-old Uzbek citizen Sayfullo Habibullaevic Saipov.
11 Sep 2017
Central Bureau Of Investigation (CBI)Fresh evidence indicates alleged Saudi Arabia connection in 9/11 attack
Evidence that was submitted in the 9/11 lawsuit reportedly reveals that the Saudi Arabian embassy in Washington may have funded a "dry run" for the 9/11 attacks.
08 Sep 2017
Pakistan NewsUS orders Pakistan's largest private bank to close NY operations
After functioning for 40 years, the New York branch of Pakistan's Habib Bank has been ordered shut by US regulators after repeated warnings on possible terror funding and money laundering.
12 Aug 2017
WorldBaby stuffed in plastic bag found alive after three days
Every once in a while, you come across news that's both utterly shocking and at the same time, instils hope.
11 Aug 2017
Donald TrumpTrump's NYC home now on Airbnb for $725 a night!
Airbnb has another luxurious listing now: US President Donald Trump's New York City home in Queens, where he spent his childhood.
29 Jul 2017
South KoreaNorth Korea successfully tests ICBM, Trump calls it "reckless"
North Korea claims it has successfully tested a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), calling it a "stern warning" for the US.
07 Jul 2017
WorldSheila Michaels, feminist who popularized 'Ms', dies
Sheila Michaels, the American feminist who brought the honorific 'Ms' into mainstream use, died aged 78.
01 Jul 2017
UNICEFThis New York pre-school is accepting bitcoins as tuition fees
While the UNICEF is still working to provide education to school going children in each and every part of the world, a futuristic school in New York has already leapt further and has introduced bitcoin as the mode of payment for its tuition fees.
26 Jun 2017
Google MapsTech companies introduce product updates to celebrate LGBTQ Pride Month
To commemorate the LGBTQ Pride Month, tech companies in Silicon Valley are showing their support to the cause by introducing small, quirky updates to their products.
17 Jun 2017
San Francisco'Hyperloop Hotel' that allows people to travel in luxury rooms
Brandan Siebrecht, a graduate architecture student from the University of Las Vegas, Nevada, has come up with a futuristic concept of a multi-city modular hotel chain where hotels in different locations would be connected by Hyperloop systems.
14 Jun 2017
IndiaTrump's 71st B'day: Haryana village to be named after him
An Open Defecation-Free (ODF) village in Haryana's Mewat will be named after US President Donald Trump, announced Sulabh International Founder and Chief Bindeshwar Pathak in Washington DC.
13 Jun 2017
Donald TrumpNow get back at trolls - with cake!
Many times, it gets difficult to deal with nasty and vile trolls on the internet. So how do you get back at them?
26 May 2017
AmazonNew York gets its first Amazon bookshop
We have all shopped on Amazon for long, but walking into a physical Amazon store would be a unique experience indeed.
20 May 2017
WorldMissing 20-year-old Indian-origin student of Cornell University found dead
A 20-year-old Indian origin student of New York's Cornell University was found dead after having been missing since two days.
10 Nov 2016
Donald TrumpConcession speech, delivered Hillary Clinton style
Hillary Clinton delivered her speech at the New Yorker Hotel in New York City, conceding the election to Donald Trump.
25 Oct 2016
IndiaE-tailers eyeing offline stores across smaller towns
India's e-tailers are considering launching their offline stores across small cities in the country.
02 Oct 2016
Donald TrumpDonald Trump made a cameo in a softcore porn film
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump reportedly made a cameo in a softcore pornographic video made in 1999 called "Playboy Video Centerfold 2000".
22 Sep 2016
Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)Goldman Sachs increases stake in DEN Networks by 6.7%
Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs increased its controlling stake in Indian cable network company DEN Networks.
30 Aug 2016
Barack ObamaA fond farewell to Barack Obama
'Southside With You', directed by Richard Tanne, stars Parker Sawyers and Tika Sumpter as Barack and Michelle Obama respectively.
13 Aug 2016
iOSSimplyE, an app for borrowing E-books
The New York Public Library launched a mobile app called SimplyE, bringing almost 300,000 books from the library to your smartphone.
