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Manhattan plunges into darkness, huge power outage

'This appears to be something that just went wrong in the way that they transmit power from one part of the city to another,' Blasio said.

14 Jul 2019 11:29 AM

UN lauds India for reducing multidimensional poverty

The organisation said that India has strongly improved nutrition, sanitation cooking fuel and assets.

12 Jul 2019 1:32 PM

Trump's tweets 'official statements', can't block people on Twitter: US court

The American Constitution does not allow other Twitter users to block each other, which is a violation of the First Amendment

10 Jul 2019 10:20 AM

US billionaire financier lured underage girls for sex acts: Prosecutors

Epstein was charged with one count of sex trafficking and conspiracy, for alleged misconduct from at least 2002 to 2005.

09 Jul 2019 12:14 PM

Following Trump-Kim meeting, N Korea accuses US of hostile acts

Trump made history by walking 20 steps into North Korea after handshake with Kim on Sunday, becoming first US Prez to do so.

04 Jul 2019 2:04 PM

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'I'm God, would save world,' says Delta airline passenger, forces plane to return

He shouted 'I am God!' and claimed he would save the world, forcing the plane to return to the airport in San Juan.

04 Jul 2019 1:44 PM

Canadian cartoonist fired after illustration of Trump goes viral

Michael De Adder's illustration depicted Trump asking the two dead migrants, 'Do you mind if I play through?'

01 Jul 2019 4:06 PM

India abstains from voting on UNGA resolution on goods used for capital punishment

The 193-member UN General Assembly Friday adopted the resolution towards torture-free trade.

29 Jun 2019 2:57 PM

US man kills father for cutting his allowance, convicted

Prosecutors said the son knew what he was doing and was motivated by anger over the reduction in his allowance.

29 Jun 2019 10:50 AM

3-year jail term sentenced to Indian-origin US Uber driver on kidnapping charges

In addition to prison term, Parmar was ordered to pay USD 3,642 in restitution and forfeiture.

28 Jun 2019 10:55 AM

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India should attract multinationals as US-China engage in trade war: Arvind Pangariya

US and China have been locked in a bruising trade war since Trump imposed heavy tariffs on imported steel and aluminum items.

26 Jun 2019 5:00 PM

‘Social media consumed me’: 29-year-old US YouTube celebrity who was found dead

New York police said that he disappeared after having a telephone conversation at 8:00 pm on June 19.

26 Jun 2019 1:53 PM

Export-led growth very critical for good jobs in India: Arvind Panagariya

We need to get to 8-10 per cent growth if good jobs are going to be provided, said Arvind Panagariya.

25 Jun 2019 4:55 PM

Watch: ‘Flying Wallendas’ cross Times Square on high wire in death-defying stunt

The near-fatal incident left her seriously injured, including breaking most bones in her face.

24 Jun 2019 12:11 PM

UN General Assembly reverberates with 'Om' chants to mark International Yoga Day

The essence of yoga is balance, not only within us but also in our relationship with humanity, said Amina Mohammed.

21 Jun 2019 11:39 AM

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Yoga postures light up UN Headquarters ahead of Int'l Yoga Day

On a foggy and rainy evening on Wednesday, yoga postures were projected on the North Facade of the UN Headquarters Building.

20 Jun 2019 7:25 PM

Terrorists cannot be allowed to negotiate from 'place of advantage': India tells UN

Akbaruddin said the 'sanctuaries and safe havens' provided to terror networks have to be addressed for a peace in Afghanistan.

20 Jun 2019 6:50 PM

India warns against hasty US-Taliban peace deal

Indian diplomat Syed Akbaruddin cautioned that terrorist organisations cannot be allowed to negotiate from position of strength.

20 Jun 2019 2:39 PM

New York sex cult leader's 'out there' lifestyle, not a crime: Lawyer

Raniere, 58, is on trial facing charges including racketeering, sex trafficking and child pornography.

18 Jun 2019 1:08 PM

Saudi boy arrested at 13for political unrest won't be executed

Rights groups reported this month that the Saudi public prosecutor had sought the death penalty for Qureiris.

16 Jun 2019 1:06 PM

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