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Woman lands in jail after her 10-year-old son gets tattooed

The incident came to fore when the 10-year-old boy walked into the nurse’s office of his elementary school located at Highland in the city and asked moisturiser to apply on his tattoo.

  • Monday, 14 November 2022
Janhvi Kapoor spotted with new boyfriend Orry
Janhvi Kapoor spotted with new boyfriend Orry, says 'I trust him a lot'

Earlier, she was spotted goofing around with Orry in New York along with her sister Khushi Kapoor.

  • Sunday, 06 November 2022
Diwali to be public school holiday in New York from 2023
Diwali to be public school holiday in New York from 2023

The announcement comes two days before the festival of lights, which falls on October 24.

  • Friday, 21 October 2022
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Jaishankar in New York for hectic diplomatic week at UNGA's session

Jaishankar's US visit from September 18-28 will also include a trip to DC after the UNGA session.

  • Monday, 19 September 2022
US reports over 15,000 monkeypox cases
US reports over 15,000 monkeypox cases

New York had the most cases, with 2,910, followed by California with 2,663 and Florida with 1,588, according to CDC data.

  • Wednesday, 24 August 2022
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Mahatma Gandhi's statue in NY smashed amid wave of continued attacks

A statue of Mahatma Gandhi in front of a temple in New York has been toppled and smashed in the second attack on the memorial this month and a local volunteer watch group has sprung into action to protect it.

  • Friday, 19 August 2022
Viral dance video at Times Square
Watch: This garba dance at Times Square is awesome

With more than 2.41k likes, the video has been loved by one and all on social media. Three beautiful girls can be seen dancing to a garba number. The video caption reads, “Garba Dance in NYC,” with a love sign.

  • Monday, 15 August 2022
Noted author Salman Rushdie attacked on stage at New York event
Noted author Salman Rushdie attacked on stage at New York event

State Police said Rushdie, who appeared to have been stabbed in his neck, was flown by helicopter to a hospital from the remote education and spiritual centre in Chautauqua about 550 km from New York City, but did not disclose his condition.

  • Friday, 12 August 2022
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Stolen over 50 years ago from Tamil Nadu, Parvati idol traced to New York auction house

The Tamil Nadu Police's Idol Wing have traced an idol of Goddess Parvati that was stolen from a temple in the state in 1971 to the Bonhams auction house in New York, officials said on Monday.

  • Monday, 08 August 2022
NYC declares monkeypox public health emergency
NYC declares monkeypox public health emergency

The declaration will allow the health department to issue emergency orders under the city health code and amend code provisions to help slow the spread.

  • Sunday, 31 July 2022
Nine Children Among 19 Killed In One Of The Worst Fires In New York City
Nine Children Among 19 Killed In One Of The Worst Fires In New York City

Victims were found in stairways on every floor of the building, many in cardiac arrest.

  • Monday, 10 January 2022
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Novel robotic system capable of learning ownership relations, norms

New York: Researchers have developed a robotic system capable of representing, learning and inferring ownership relations and norms that may address some challenges associated with teaching robots social norms and how to conform with them. According to the researchers from the Yale University, ownership norms are a set of social norms that help to navigate […]

  • Friday, 09 July 2021
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US stocks close higher after midterm elections

New York: US stocks closed higher after the results of the country’s midterm elections came out as expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on Wednesday was up 545.29 points, or 2.13 per cent, to 26,180.30. The S&P 500 rose 58.44 points, or 2.12 per cent, to 2,813.89, Xinhua news agency reported. The Nasdaq Composite Index […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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Your genes may not help you live long

New York: Although long life tends to run in families, genetics has far less influence on life span than previously thought, according to a new analysis of an aggregated set of family trees of more than 400 million people. The study suggests that the heritability of life span is well below past estimates, which failed to […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
NASA grants $7 mn for new life detection

New York: NASA has awarded nearly $7 million for a fresh interdisciplinary project to detect new, non-Earth-like life on Mars, Jupiter and Saturn’s icy moons. The Laboratory for Agnostic Biosignatures (LAB) will lay the groundwork for characterising potential biosignatures, or signs of life, a statement late on Sunday said. LAB’s initial research focus is on […]

  • Thursday, 08 July 2021
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