New York

Mayor Adams, Speaker Adams announce effort to boost early childhood education enrollment

New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Council Speaker Adrienne Adams announced that thanks to strong fiscal management, the city will make multiple new investments, including more than $500 […]

NYC Health+Hospitals/Gotham Health CEO Michelle Lewis in Schneps Media’s ‘Power Women of Manhattan 2024’ list

Manhattan, NY: NYC Health + Hospitals/Gotham Health on April 19, 2024 announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Michelle Lewis, was recognized by Schneps Media as among its “Power Women of Manhattan 2024” awardees. Ms. Lewis […]

Vibrant Eid celebrations at New York’s Consulate General of India

On April 21, 2024, the Indian Muslim Community (IMC) of NY/NJ/CT continued its tradition of showcasing unity and strength by hosting the Eid Celebrations 2024 at the Consulate General of India (CGI) in New York. […]

International

Canada’s biggest gold, cash heist: Two Indians arrested

Ottawa, Canada: At least two Indian-origin men are among six persons arrested in connection with a brazen multimillion-dollar gold heist at Toronto’s main airport last year, the biggest gold theft in Canada’s history. The Canadian […]

Micron Technology to get $6.1 billion for chip plants in NY and Idaho, Schumer says

Washington: The Biden administration has reached an agreement to provide $6.1 billion in government support for Micron Technology to produce advanced memory computer chips in New York and Idaho. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., […]

EU urges G-7 to step up air defense for Ukraine

Capri, Italy: The European Union’s top diplomat urged Group of Seven foreign ministers on Thursday to take quick, concrete steps to provide more air defense systems to Ukraine, warning that continued delays could tilt the […]

World’s biggest election begins, PM Modi says he is confident of win

New Delhi: The 6-week-long general election starts on April 19 and results will be announced on June 4. The voters, who comprise over 10% of the world’s population, will elect 543 members for the lower […]

U.S. reiterate its stand, not to meddle in any Indo-Pak dispute

US reacts to PM Modi’s ‘ghar me ghus kar’ remark Washington: The United States on Wednesday stated that India and Pakistan should seek resolution through dialogue, while reiterating the country’s non-interference stance regarding the allegations […]

Anticipation for PM Modi’s third term extends beyond India’s borders : Asia Society

New York: The world’s largest democratic election could also be one of its most consequential. With a population of over 1.4 billion people and close to 970 million voters, India’s general election pits Prime Minister […]

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Entertainment

Parineeti Chopra weighs in on favoritism in Bollywood: ‘There are camps’

Parineeeti Chopra is currently receiving accolades for her performance in Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Amar Singh Chamkila’. Parineeti, who has seen several ups and downs in her career, has made some revelations about favoritism in Bollywood. The […]

‘12th Fail’ to release in over 20,000 screens in China, confirms Vikrant Massey

Vikrant Massey’s hit drama, ‘12th Fail’ is all set to release in China. The lead actors of the film, Vikrant and Medha Shankr are “excited and looking forward” to the same. In an exclusive interview […]

Ranbir, Ranveer, Yash, Allu Arjun in race for ‘Khalnayak 2’: Report

Filmmaker Subhash Ghai has finished the scripting of ‘Khalnayak 2’, the India Today reported citing a source. The director, who had made ‘Khalnayak’ with Sanjay Dutt over three decades ago, is also in talks with […]

Sports

IOC calls for Olympic Truce as Flame lit in Ancient Olympia for Paris 2024

Ancient Olympia (Greece): International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach and other IOC high officials called for world peace on Tuesday during the flame-lighting ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics in Ancient Olympia, Greece. The […]

IPL 2024: Rajasthan beat Kolkata by 2 wickets

Kolkata: Brought in as an Impact Substitute after an injury, Jos Buttler scored a sensational counter-attacking unbeaten century to top an equally mesmerizing maiden T20 hundred by Sunil Narine as Rajasthan Royals mounted the joint-highest […]

Australia expresses interest to host India-Pak bilateral series

New Delhi: Cricket Australia (CA) has expressed interest in hosting a bilateral series between India and Pakistan, should the BCCI and PCB mutually agree to matches between the two teams in future, say reports. India […]

Business

IMF increases India’s growth projection to 6.8% for 2024

Washington: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has pegged India’s growth projection to 6.8 pc this year, an increase of 0.3 pc over its January 2024 update. The IMF in its World Economic Outlook (WEO) said […]

Elon Musk, PM Modi to meet in New Delhi next week

New Delhi: With Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk confirming his first-ever India visit to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on April 21-22 and announce key investments in the electric vehicle (EV) space, industry experts […]

High-powered US trade mission to visit India to explore agribusiness sector

A high-powered US trade delegation will visit India later this month to explore opportunities in the country’s huge agribusiness sector and further promote American products among India’s rising middle class. “India represents a growth economy […]

Lifestyle

From Riches to Renunciation: Gujarat Couple Donates Rs 200 cr to Embrace Monkhood

A Jain couple from Gujarat has captured headlines for their extraordinary decision to renounce their material wealth and pursue a life of spiritual devotion. Bhavesh Bhandari, a successful businessman from Himmatnagar, and his wife recently […]

Learning idioms is not a rocket science

The 12 adults in the Intermediate Level English class at the Newcomer Center in Minneapolis had just taken their seats when the instructor, Raj Parambola, wrote a single word on the whiteboard: IDIOM. “Today we […]

5 Japanese practices for a happier and prosperous life

Japan is one of the most well-liked nations in the world, particularly for its way of life and culture. The fact that the biggest proportion of people worldwide who are over 100 years old reside […]