New York

“First time in history of New York City, schools will be closed on Diwali”; says US official

In a historic move, New York City schools will close on November 1 to observe the Hindu festival, Diwali. This…

3 weeks ago

India at UN, highlights lifting 250 million people out of poverty, reiterates commitment for food security

India reiterated its commitment of ensuring food security for its vast population through various initiatives at the United Nations, while…

1 month ago

Mahrang Baloch, Sammi Deen Baloch allege kidnapping attempt by Pak authorities

Baloch rights activists Mahrang Baloch and Sammi Deen Baloch alleged that they were stopped from traveling to New York for…

2 months ago

Airline banner over New York City’s Hudson River calls to stop genocide of Hindus in Bangladesh

In a powerful appeal to the global community, Hindu American groups flew a massive airline banner, calling for urgent global…

2 months ago

EAM Jaishankar appreciates efforts of Indian diaspora in developing Viksit Bharat

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar participated in the launch of the PanIIT Alumni Foundation in New York, alongside the 79th…

2 months ago

Protests erupt outside UN headquarters as Muhammad Yunus addresses UNGA

Demonstrations erupted outside the United Nations Headquarters in New York as Muhammad Yunus, Bangladesh's Chief Advisor, addressed the 79th session…

2 months ago

EAM Jaishankar highlights India’s commitment to UN’s sustainable development goals during US visit

External Affairs Minister, who is on a US visit, participated in a discussion on Thursday, where he emphasised the importance…

2 months ago

US: BAPS Mandir in Sacramento vandalised with anti-Hindu messages

The BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir in the Sacramento area of California was desecrated with anti-Hindu messages on the night of…

2 months ago

“Go back”, “Step Down” slogans against Muhammed Yunus in New York over attacks on minorities in Bangladesh

Vociferous protestors chanted "Go Back" slogans against Muhammad Yunus, who is leading Bangladesh's interim government, outside a hotel in New…

2 months ago

PM Modi meets Ukraine President Zelenskyy in New York; second meeting between two leaders in a month

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Monday. This was…

2 months ago

PM Modi to US tech CEOs: India investing heavily in design, skills, and innovations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi showcased India's growing stature as a global technology and innovation hub in his address to CEOs…

2 months ago

“Initiative on Critical, Emerging Tech is India’s commitment to inclusive innovations”: PM Modi at tech CEOs roundtable in US

Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed that technology collaboration and efforts such as the "Initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology" (ICET)…

2 months ago

“Thank you, New York!”: PM Modi after historic address to Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum

Following his historic address to the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his…

2 months ago

BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha condemns desecration of temple in New York

BAPS Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) has condemned the desecration of BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir in New York's Melville with messages of hatred.…

2 months ago

US: Former aide to New York Governors charged with acting as ‘secret agent’ to China

Linda Sun, who worked as former aide to former New York Governors, Kathy Hochul and Andrew Cuomo has been charged…

3 months ago

India’s New York Consulate to remain open even on holidays for ‘genuine emergencies’

The Indian Consulate in New York has announced that it will remain open throughout the year, including weekends and other…

6 months ago

Jewish, Uyghur communities discuss refugee settlement in US, protect their culture

Representatives from Jewish and the Uyghur communities in New York jointly discussed how the refugees of these diasporas can live…

7 months ago

Empire State Building lit up in orange hues as New York celebrates Diwali

The iconic Empire State Building was lit up in orange hues as New York City celebrated Diwali on Sunday. New…

1 year ago

In New York, India tells Pakistan to put its house in order first before pointing a finger at world’s largest democracy

India on Friday reminded Pakistan that it should first put its own house in order before pointing a finger at…

1 year ago

US hands over 105 stolen antique artefacts to India

As many as 105 trafficked antiquities have been returned to India by the United States and will be back in…

1 year ago

Telangana organic garments hit New York market

Telangana’s Rajanna Sircilla district was in the news for making a splash in the New York’s clothing market. The organic…

1 year ago