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A New York Public Library employee, weighing 163 kg, has filed a lawsuit seeking $4.6 million in damages, alleging that being forced to work at an inadequately sized desk caused him physical and emotional trauma. William Martin, a 6-foot-2 library information assistant, claimed the desk at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library on Fifth Avenue was…
A commercial plane had a “near miss” with an unexplained aerial phenomenon, more commonly known as unidentified flying objects or “UFOs”, over the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of New York, according to a fresh report released by the Pentagon. After the close brush, the airline crew informed the incident to the Federal Aviation Administration…
Last Updated:October 31, 2024, 09:11 IST Diwali has been declared a school holiday for New York City public schools beginning this year. New York City schools will remain closed on November 1 in celebration of Diwali. In a historic move, Diwali will be celebrated as an official school holiday in New York City, enabling over…
Last Updated:October 28, 2024, 10:37 IST Elon Musk, who is one of the most prominent Trump supporters, called the election a “real battle” and urged people to vote for the ex-president. Elon Musk gestures on stage during a rally for ex-US President Donald Trump (Photo: Reuters) In the latest show of support for former US…
Mira Kapoor is known to enjoy trying different types of dishes. She often shares glimpses of her foodie adventures on Instagram. From simple treats at home to exquisite delicacies during her travels abroad, Mira loves to indulge in a flavourful range of dishes. One of her most recent updates is from New York, where she…
Washington: Pulitzer Prize winning author Jhumpa Lahiri declined to accept an award from New York City’s Noguchi Museum after it fired three employees for wearing keffiyeh head scarves, an emblem of Palestinian solidarity, following an updated dress code. “Jhumpa Lahiri has chosen to withdraw her acceptance of the 2024 Isamu Noguchi Award in response to…
New Delhi: National Award-winning composer and performer Devi Sri Prasad, widely known as Rockstar DSP, delivered an electrifying performance at the ‘Modi and US’ event held at Nassau Coliseum in Long Island on Sunday. The event, part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s three-day visit to the United States, attracted a vibrant crowd and aimed to…
PM Narendra Modi addresses the Indian community in New York New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said he has always understood the potential and capabilities of the Indian community in the US, and for him, they have been strong brand ambassadors of India. Addressing the Indian diaspora at Nassau Coliseum in New York, PM…
Last Updated: September 17, 2024, 09:27 IST New York, United States of America (USA) The temple is located about 26 km from the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on Long Island, the venue of Prime Minister Modi’s community event in New York on September 22. (X) Sources in the Indian diaspora have also reported spotting few…
The judge overseeing the case has set November 12 as a tentative trial date. (File) New York: Prosecutors are preparing to retry Harvey Weinstein on rape charges after a previous conviction against the former Hollywood producer was overturned. Weinstein, who is currently at New York’s Rikers Island prison, was rushed to Bellevue Hospital on Sunday…