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Mira Nair's son wins election to New York State assembly

Indian-Ugandan Zohran Kwame Mamdani, son of filmmaker Mira Nair, has won the election for New York State Assembly, one of two candidates of Indian-origin elected to NY state office. ......

Protests over CAA mark R-Day in New York

The Republic Day celebration was about India's Constitution, but the protests also argued for protecting the values of equality and secularism enshrined in it.Report, photographs: P Rajendran in......

Spectacular Shortlist for Best Astronomy Photos of the Year

The spectacular Milky Way over the picturesque Bavarian mountain, Herzogstand, the remarkable Horsehead Nebula and the Flame Nebula, a vast cloud of gas and dust where new stars are being born; the......

'Unlikely Modi will take another swing at Pak'

'It seems likely that the February 2019 crisis is over.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi launches a Kalashnikov rifles manufacturing facility in Amethi, Uttar Pradesh, March 3,......

Preet Bharara: A crusader's tenure, a hero's exit

Meet the US Attorney who took on Donald Trump.Monali Sarkar profiles Preet Bharara. IMAGE: Preet Bharara was among the longest serving US Attorneys for the Southern District of New York.......

Trump admin says H-4 visa holders won't be allowed to work

The Trump administration has reconfirmed its intent to rescind the H-4 visa rule on employment authorisation to certain spouses of H-1B visa holders, a proposal that could hit tens of thousands of......

US stops launch of Dr Reddy's drug

Dr Reddy's Laboratories received a major setback in the US, as a court there granted a motion seeking a preliminary injunction to block the launch of its generic version of Sanofi-Aventis'......

US patent lawsuit against Dr Reddy's

US-based drug discovery firm Albany Molecular Research, Inc (Amri) has filed two new patent infringement lawsuits in the US District Court in New Jersey against Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd., Dr.......

Rebuilding America's job machine

As staff at the College of Nanoscale Science & Engineering wait patiently in a conference room, a loud rumble shatters the silence. "Must be him," someone says. Alain E. Kaloyeros has just pulled......

US pharma plans $500 mn R&D unit

Outsourcing to India is set to enter the pharmaceutical research arena. The US-based Creative Choice Group, a $500 million company, will set up the country's first outsourced pharmaceutical......

'Team India represents India in more than one way'

IMAGE: India will play three matches in New York -- versus Ireland, Pakistan and the United States. Photograph: BCCI The T20 World Cup in the US is a 'landmark event' and there is huge excitement......

Woman accuses boxing great Mike Tyson of rape in 1990s

IMAGE: The woman, who didn't want to be named, said she met Mike Tyson at a nightclub in Albany, New York after which the boxing legend raped her in a limousine. Photograph: Al Bello/Getty Images......

Woods fighting to return, 'grateful' to have life, leg

Woods said amputation "was on the table" during the three-week hospital recovery in California. IMAGE: Behind the microphone for the first time since the life-altering car accident in......

How Tiger avoided penalty for double-hit

'In slow motion I did hit it twice but in real time I didn't feel that at all.' IMAGE: Tiger Woods tees off on the 18th hole during round two of the Hero World Challenge at Albany, Bahamas on......

Smiling Tiger eyes 'bright future' after good showing in Bahamas

'I've had some tough times through the years with my back and then finally to come out on the good side and (be) able to get back out there and play. It's pretty cool.' IMAGE: Tiger Woods walks......

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