US-Canada border crossing closed after two killed in vehicle explosion near Niagara Falls
World | Nov 23, 2023, 08:34 AM ISTAccording to officials, there were no indications of a terror attack, but they were unsure of what caused the accident.
According to officials, there were no indications of a terror attack, but they were unsure of what caused the accident.
The accused Gilbert Augustin got into an argument with 66-year-old Jasmer Singh, after which he proceeded to call him "turban man" and beat him fatally. This is the second hate crime against Sikhs in a matter of few days, and New York Mayor Eric Adams has promised to protect the community.
In a show of solidarity with the Sikh community, NYC Mayor Eric Adams said that he would take "full responsibility" for any hate attacks on Sikhs. He also asserted on educating people on Sikhism and recalled the community's contribution in the city.
According to reports, Singh got out of the car and followed 30-year-old Augustin, who was trying to get his phone back. The two men argued and Singh walked back to his car after taking his phone from Augustin, who then punched him three times in the head and face.
The accused reportedly told the 19-year-old Sikh boy to take his mask off, then proceeded to punch him and tried to remove his turban. The victim said that he is “shaken and angered” by the assault and is said to be very traumatised after the incident.
Top Jain monk Acharya Lokesh, during his speech at the United Nations, underscored that world leaders need to make sure of the safety and well-being of their citizens and added that atrocities against women and children must be stopped immediately.
India TV's Fact Check team conducted a comprehensive investigation and executed a keyword search on Facebook using the term "New York subway flooded," which directed them to a post by American news outlet ABC News dating back to September 2, 2021.
New York Governor Kathy Hochul declared a State of Emergency and advised people to avoid travelling on flooded roads. This comes in less than three months after a deadly storm in the city's Hudson Valley.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), several regions are experiencing dangerous flash flooding as extreme rainfall continues across the city and about 8.5 million people are under flash flood warnings.
While addressing the United Nations General Assembly, Jaishankar, who started his speech by saying, "Namaste from Bharat", asserted only a few nations set agenda for the whole but said, "This can't go on indefinitely nor will it go unchallenged".
The fiery leader, who had given rebuttal replies to Europe and China over multiple issues including the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war, delivered a staunch reply to Canada.
Nearly 3,000 people were killed on September 11, 2001, when four hijacked airplanes crashed into the World Trade Centre, the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania.
According to police, officers who were called at about 3 p.m. for a wellness check on Manhattan’s Upper West Side found the bodies of the children and two adults, a 41-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman.
"While social media is great at connecting New Yorkers with one another and the city, we have to ensure we are always using these platforms in a secure manner," Politico quoted City Hall spokesperson Jonah Allon as saying in a statement.
Vice President William Lai is a frontrunner for the presidential elections in January 2024, as incumbent President Tsai Ing-Wen cannot stand for a third term, as per the constitutional law.
The Federal Aviation Administration said it was rerouting planes around storms heading to the East Coast.
The antiquities will soon be transported to India. The 105 artifacts represent a wide geographical spread in terms of their origin in India.
The police reported five separate instances of random shootings, in which a 44-year-old man was left in critical condition after being shot in the face. A 9mm handgun was recovered from the possession of the accused.
In Chicago, officials urged young people, older adults and residents with health issues to spend more time indoors. “
Guinness world record was created for most nationalities in a Yoga session at the Yoga Day event led by PM Narendra Modi, at the UN headquarters in New York, officials said.
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