Delhi-bound Air India flight from New York diverted to Sweden after technical fault

The Air India flight AI 106 was carrying around 300 passengers. There was panic among passengers after the cockpit crew announced that the flight was being diverted to an airport in Sweden due to a technical glitch. All the passengers are safe

Bird poop-covered painting bought for $600 auctioned for $3 million

This painting by Belgian portraitist and painter Dyck was sold for $3.1 million at an auction by Sotheby's on Thursday

Author Salman Rushdie stabbed in neck at New York

Witnesses saw a man storm the stage at the Chautauqua Institution and stab Rushdie about 10 to 15 times as he was being introduced.

Largest digital display of Lord Ram shines in New York’s Times Square

On the day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Ram Temple in Ayodhya, New York City saw the largest high-definition digital display of Lord Ram on Broadway. The digital display of Lord Ram is one of the most expensive digital billboards of the Hindu deity at Times Square. The display lit […]

Tiger at New York’s Bronx Zoo tests positive for COVID-19

A tiger housed at the Bronx Zoo tested positive for coronavirus, making it the first known infection in an animal anywhere, according to US Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories. The 4-year-old female Malayan tiger is believed to have been infected by a zoo employee who was “asymptomatically infected with the virus” while caring […]

After Houston, PM Modi reaches New York to take part in UNGA session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in New York on Sunday (local time) on the second leg of his ongoing US visit. The Prime Minister was welcomed by India’s permanent ambassador to the United Nations, Syed Akabruddin, and other officials at the JFK International Airport. Later today, he will take part in the UNSG’s summit on […]