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  Tibetans hold anti-China protest in solidarity with Special Frontier Force commando in New York

  News | September 12, 2020 23:46 IST

  Members of the Tibetan community in New York organised a protest against China at Jackson Heights, also known as Little India, to show their solidarity with SSF (Special Frontier Force) commando Nyima Tenzin.

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  On cam: Police put hood on Black man killed by asphyxiation in New York

  World | September 03, 2020 8:47 IST

  A Black man who had run naked through the streets of a western New York city died of asphyxiation after a group of police officers put a hood over his head, then pressed his face into the pavement for two minutes, according to video and records released Wednesday by the man’s family.

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  Anti-Pakistan protest in New York over atrocities on minorities

  News | August 31, 2020 10:20 IST

  Members of minority communities from Pakistan held a protest outside Pakistan Consulate in New York over atrocities committed against minorities in Pakistan on International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.

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  Tibetan community stages protest against China outside Chinese consulate in New York

  News | July 12, 2020 13:48 IST

  Members of the Tibetan community on Friday staged a protest against China outside the Chinese Consulate in New York.

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  'Boycott China': Indian Americans, Taiwanese Americans, Tibetans take to Times Square to denounce China

  News | July 04, 2020 16:25 IST

  Indian Americans have called for 'Boycott China', a protest demonstration against China at the iconic Times Square in New York.

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  Neil Nitin Mukesh recalls working with Irrfan Khan in 'New York'

  Celebrities | June 26, 2020 15:25 IST

  Neil Nitin Mukesh took to social media and shared how fortunate he was to work with Irrfan in 'New York.' The film starred John Abraham and Katrina Kaif and featured the late Irrfan Khan in a pivotal role.

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  McDonald's closes flagship outlet at New York's Times Square 42nd street

  Business | June 26, 2020 15:15 IST

  McDonald's has shut down one of its flagship outlets situated at 42nd Street in New York City's Times Square. The fast-food chain in a statement said that the shutting down of the restaurant was planned after a 3-story McDonalds outlet opened at the 45th Street and Broadway last year.

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  Thanks to coronavirus, nurse tracks down firefighter who rescued her 36 years ago

  World | June 07, 2020 10:52 IST

  A heartwarming tale of a nurse reuniting with a firefighter, 36 years after the latter rescued her from a burning apartment building has come to light. Dierdre was only 4 years old when the incident happened in 1983 in New York. Now, thanks to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the two finally reunited.

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  5 regions in New York state reopen in phased process

  World | May 16, 2020 9:10 IST

  The US state of New York partially reopened on Friday, while the "PAUSE" order will be extended to May 28 for remaining regions including New York City (NYC), said Governor Andrew Cuomo. 

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  Trump to look into legislation to impose sanctions on China over COVID-19 outbreak

  World | May 14, 2020 10:25 IST

  US President Donald Trump has said that he will look into the legislation introduced in the Senate a day earlier that proposes sanctions on China if it fails to cooperate and provide a full accounting of the events leading up to the novel coronavirus outbreak.

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  New York City to be closed till June amid coronavirus outbreak

  World | May 12, 2020 16:00 IST

  New York City, the epicentre of the COVID-19 pandemic in the US, is likely to stay closed until June, Mayor Bill de Blasio has said, even as three regions of New York State are set to reopen on May 15.

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  Coronavirus worldwide cases near 4.2 million; death toll at 283,850

  World | May 11, 2020 7:26 IST

  Coronavirus worldwide cases are nearing 4.2-million mark taking positive patients toll to 4,180,003 with 283,850 deaths while 1,490,558 have recovered, according to worldometer figures.

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  New York: 5-year-old dies of 'mysterious disease' and coronavirus complications

  World | May 08, 2020 23:16 IST

  A five-year old boy has died due to complications caused by a mysterious disease related to the coronavirus in New York, officials said on Friday.

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  Trump to be tested for coronavirus every day

  World | May 08, 2020 7:50 IST

  US President Donald Trump has said he will be tested for coronavirus every day after his military aide was found coronavirus positive. The US President informed this during a routine press briefing at the White House.

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  New York to collaborate with Gates Foundation to 'reimagine education' using technology amid COVID-1

  Education | May 06, 2020 12:32 IST

  New York state will team up with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to "reimagine education" by using innovative technology in the wake of the disruption of in-person schooling by the coronavirus pandemic, Governor Andrew Cuomo has said. 

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  New York state schools, colleges to remain closed for remainder of academic year

  World | May 02, 2020 14:01 IST

  New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that schools and colleges across the state will remain closed for the rest of the academic year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a decision that will impact nearly 4.2 million students. 

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  New York subway system to halt service every night for COVID-19 sanitisation

  World | May 01, 2020 11:59 IST

  In an "ambitious" cleaning effort undertaken to control the spread of the deadly coronavirus, the New York City will shut down its 24-hour transit system -- the largest in the US -- from 1 am to 5 am daily to disinfect the subway network, commuter trains and buses.

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  New York hospitals testing heartburn drug Pepcid for COVID-19 treatment

  India | April 27, 2020 17:11 IST

  Countries across the world are trying and testing various drugs and vaccines to beat the deadly coronavirus. In a similar development, hospitals in New York are testing a heartburn drug as a treatment for coronavirus, the Daily Mail has reported.

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  4 tigers, 3 lions test COVID-19 positive at Bronx Zoo

  World | April 23, 2020 12:06 IST

  Four tigers and three lions have tested COVID-19 positive at the Bronx Zoo in New York, authorities announced, weeks after a Malayan tiger at the facility was confirmed positive and six other big cats were said to be exhibiting similar symptoms.

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  2 cats in New York become first US pets to test positive for coronavirus

  World | April 23, 2020 7:04 IST

  Two pet cats in New York state have tested positive for the coronavirus, marking the first confirmed cases in companion animals in the United States, federal officials said Wednesday.