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Jaipur gas tanker crash: Toll touches 14, 30 critical | Arrest warrant against former cricketer Robin Uthappa over 'PF fraud' | PM Modi emplanes for a visit to Kuwait | German Christmas market car attack leaves 2 dead, Saudi Arabian doctor arrested | India, France come together to build world's largest museum in Delhi's Raisina Hill | Canada, US presented no evidence of Indians' involvement in purported criminal acts: Centre informs Parliament amid 'serious allegations' | Delhi Police Crime Branch to investigate FIR against Rahul Gandhi over Parliament tussle | 11 killed in Jaipur gas tanker crash, several injured critically | Bengaluru techie suicide: Atul Subhash's mother approaches Supreme Court seeking custody of grandson | Narendra Modi, King Charles III discuss climate action and sustainability during telephonic conversation

New York-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing in New Delhi over bomb threat

Oct 14, 2024, at 05:11 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A New York-bound Air India flight on Monday made an emergency landing in New Delhi due to a bomb threat, media reports said.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi reaffirms support for peaceful resolution of Ukraine conflict during meeting with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Sep 24, 2024, at 02:48 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi met President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in New York on Monday when he once again conveyed New Delhi's aim to provide all support to facilitate a lasting and peaceful resolution of the ongoing Ukraine conflict.

After Seattle, India to open 2 new consulates in Boston, Los Angeles: PM Modi announces in New York

Sep 24, 2024, at 01:56 am

New York/IBNS: In an address to the Indian diaspora, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday announced that his government will open two new consulates in the US -one in Boston, and another in Los Angeles.

Modi in US: PM calls Indian diaspora 'country's strongest brand ambassadors'

Sep 23, 2024, at 04:58 pm

New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called the Indian diaspora "the country's strongest brand ambassadors" addressing thousands of Indian-Americans at a community event at Nassau Coliseum in Long Island in New York, the United States.

Narendra Modi meets Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas, expresses concern over 'humanitarian crisis' in Gaza

Sep 23, 2024, at 03:28 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis unfolding in Gaza and the deteriorating security situation in the region during his meeting with Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas in New York.

Narendra Modi interacts with technology industry leaders in New York, AI remains key focus

Sep 23, 2024, at 02:33 pm

Narendra Modi interacted with technology industry leaders in New York in a Roundtable anchored by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), School of Engineering focussing on Artificial Intelligence and Quantum.

India's 5G market is bigger than America, says Narendra Modi during Indian diaspora event in New York

Sep 23, 2024, at 05:04 am

Pitching India as a land of opportunities, PM Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country has now emerged as a bigger market in 5G technology than the USA.

PM Modi arrives in New York, receives grand welcome from Indian diaspora

Sep 22, 2024, at 06:22 pm

New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a grand welcome as he landed in New York on Saturday night (US time) following his participation at the Quad Summit hosted by President Joe Biden in Delaware.

US: Indian student drowns after falling into waterfall in New York state

Jul 09, 2024, at 11:41 pm

An Indian national drowned after falling into a waterfall at Albany in New York state, officials said.

Indian Muslim community celebrates Eid in New York's Indian Consulate 

Apr 25, 2024, at 04:09 am

The Indian Muslim community celebrated Eid at the Indian Consulate in New York on Monday.

Indian-origin journalist dies in New York building fire

Feb 26, 2024, at 01:19 am

An Indian-origin person died after an e-bike battery sparked a deadly fire in New York's Harlem region on Friday.

NHRC asks report from DGCA on death of 80-yr-old man, who was travelling to India from New York, at Mumbai Airport

Feb 20, 2024, at 10:33 pm

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday issued a notice to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) seeking a report on the death of an 80-year-old man who collapsed after walking about 1.5 kilometres due to the non-availability of a wheelchair at Mumbai airport.

American-Sikh body calls for accountability after heckling of Indian envoy at New York gurdwara

Nov 29, 2023, at 07:37 pm

The sanctity of a place of worship was disrupted over the weekend as India’s Ambassador to the US, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, faced heckling during his visit to a New York gurdwara. The incident has sparked outrage from the American-Sikh community, urging the gurdwara’s management to take decisive action against those responsible.

Khalistani extremists heckle Indian envoy Taranjit Singh Sandhu in New York Gurudwara

Nov 28, 2023, at 11:11 pm

In a shocking incident at the Hicksville Gurudwara in New York’s Long Island, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India’s Ambassador to the United States, fell victim to the disruptive actions of Khalistani extremists during a visit to offer prayers on Gurpurab.

Air India Mumbai-New York flight return from Iran airspace due to technical issues

Nov 22, 2023, at 02:45 am

Mumbai/IBNS/UNI: An Air India Mumbai-New York flight was forced to return from Iranian airspace early on Tuesday morning following some technical issues, official sources said.

Sikh New York State Trooper barred from growing beard, Indian Embassy responds

Aug 11, 2023, at 05:25 pm

New York/IBNS: The Indian Embassy has come out with a response after a Sikh New York State Trooper was barred from growing a beard, media reports said.

PM Modi reaches Washington after leading successful yoga event in New York

Jun 22, 2023, at 05:53 am

Washington DC/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Washington DC Wednesday, where the state visit officially begins after leading a successful yoga event at the United Nations building in New York to mark International Yoga Day.

PM Modi-led yoga event at UN Headquarters in New York creates Guinness World Record

Jun 22, 2023, at 05:23 am

New Delhi/IBNS: Showcasing India's soft power at the global stage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Yoga celebration at the UN headquarters in New York on Wednesday created a Guinness World Record for the participation of people from maximum nationalities.

Shashi Tharoor gives a shoutout to PM Modi as Congress hails Jawaharlal Nehru for popularising yoga

Jun 22, 2023, at 03:03 am

New Delhi/IBNS: On the ninth International Yoga Day, as the Congress Wednesday thanked former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for "popularising yoga", senior party leader Shashi Tharoor replied in the affirmative but gave credit to the BJP-led government for popularising and internationalising the same.

PM Modi leads yoga event at UN Headquarters in New York, urges to make 'yoga part of our lives'

Jun 22, 2023, at 01:20 am

New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi started his Day 2 in the United States by leading a historic yoga event at the United Nations building in New York on the occasion of the International Yoga Day. The session, which made it to the Guinness World Records for participation of most nationalities, was attended by  top celebrities like actor Richard Gere and New York City mayor Eric Adams.  

US health experts meet Indian PM Narendra Modi in NYC, discuss healthcare preparedness

Jun 21, 2023, at 03:50 pm

New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met a group of leading US experts from the health sector,on Wednesday, in New York, USA.

PM Narendra Modi meets Grammy award-winning Indian-American singer Falguni Shah

Jun 21, 2023, at 03:30 pm

New York: Indian PM Narendra Modi met Falguni Shah, Indian American singer, composer and Grammy award winner, on Wednesday, in New York, USA.

PM Modi lands in New York, receives grand welcome from Indian expats

Jun 21, 2023, at 06:30 am

New York/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi landed in New York on Tuesday for a rare three-day state visit to the US, during which he is set to address the joint session of the US Congress and dine with President Biden.

Narendra Modi to lead International Day of Yoga event in New York

Jun 16, 2023, at 10:19 pm

Washington DC/Cairo/New Delhi: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit USA and Egypt from 20 to 25 June 2023, the Ministry of External Affairs confirmed on Friday.

Kerala CM Vijayan reaches New York to attend Loka Kerala Sabha

Jun 09, 2023, at 05:12 pm

Thiruvananthapuram/UNI: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan who is on an eight-day foreign visit to the United States of America and Cuba, reached New York City on Friday.

Indian man pees on co-passenger on board New York-Delhi flight: Reports

Apr 25, 2023, at 03:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: An Indian man on a New York-Delhi American Airlines flight urinated on a co-passenger, media reports said Monday. This follows a similar incident on an Air India flight in Nov last year involving an Indian. 

Air India flight from New York to Delhi diverted to UK after medical emergency

Feb 21, 2023, at 02:40 am

New Delhi/IBNS: An Air India flight from Delhi to New York was on Monday diverted to the UK owing to a medical emergency onboard, media reports said.

Empire State building gleams in purple and gold for Queen Elizabeth Jubilee

Jun 04, 2022, at 09:46 pm

London/UNI: To honour Queen Elizabeth's Platinum Jubilee, the Empire State Building, a 102 story Art-Deco skyscraper, in New York will be lit in regal purple and gold during the weekend.    

US condemns assault on Sikh cab driver, assures arrest of accused

Jan 09, 2022, at 06:52 pm

Washington/UNI: The US on Sunday expressed concern over a viral video showing a Sikh cab driver being attacked at John F Kennedy airport in New York City and stressed that the country has the responsibility to arrest perpetrators of hate crimes accountable for their actions.

Meenakashi Lekhi to visit Colombia and New York

Sep 03, 2021, at 03:43 pm

New Delhi: Minister of State for External Affairs (MOS) Meenakashi Lekhi will be paying an official visit to Colombia and New York from 4 - 9 September 2021.