STUNNING New York! New York!

New York has no shortage of sky-high observation decks, but there always seems to be room for one more. The Summit One Vanderbilt observation deck is the newest in the list. It occupies four floors......

Control yourselves: NYC mayor warns Trump supporters ahead arraignment

New York City Mayor Eric Adams warned that authorities will not allow any violence or vandalism in the wake of former United States President Donald Trump's arraignment in a Manhattan court and......

Obama, Romney's fun night: 'Biden will laugh at anything'

Two nights after they clashed at a fierce presidential debate, United States President Barack Obama and his Republican rival Mitt Romney shared the stage again at a high-profile charity dinner in......

Discover your inner James Bond at this spy museum

It’s not easy to be a spy. The job requires a unique set of skills, including mastery of a wide range of gadgets and devices.  Now, at the new Spyscape museum in New York, one can not......

Amazing IMAGES of New York's Grand Central Station

Grand Central Terminal - colloquially called Grand Central Station, or shortened to simply Grand Central - is a commuter rail terminal station at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in......

Stunning IMAGES of 30 rail stations around the world

Nothing makes a train or metro travel more memorable than a station that is swanky. We take you on a tour across some of the world's most beautiful railway stations. . . 1. Grand Central......

Pranab confident of India attracting FDI in infra

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee said in New York on Wednesday that India should be able to attract more direct foreign investments for its infrastructure sector with the ongoing overhauling of......

US property tax: India to appeal

India is likely to appeal against the decision of a US court upholding imposition of $42.4 million property tax on it by the city for using the United Nations Mission's building in New York for......

Spotted: Shilpa Shetty in New York

Reader Chitra Sridhar spotted Shilpa Shetty, who was recently in the eye of the Big Brother controversy,on the streets of midtown Manhattan, New York a while ago. Shilpa was buying mineral water......

Spotted: Amitabh in New York

Reader Jyoti P Handique acknowledged her 'unbelievably good luck' as she and her family caught up with the one and only Amitabh Bachchan in New York. Last November, Jyoti and her family walked out......

Why I am so excited about Pedro

Here was this filmmaker, who has won so many awards, including a couple of Oscars, and there was not an ounce of arrogance in him, says Aseem Chhabra.It was the fall of 1984. I had to pick up a......

The many lives of Swaroop Sampat Rawal

In the mid 1980s, Swaroop Sampat Rawal was at the peak of her acting career with Kundan Shah's hit television sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, where she played Renu, the wife of the late actor Shafi......

Hurricane Ida disrupts US Open schedule

IMAGE: Spectators open their umbrellas as rain falls into Louis Armstrong Stadium during the second round match between Diego Schwartzman and Kevin Anderson on day three of the 2021 US Open tennis......

Ex-US tennis star Blake mistakenly slammed to ground, handcuffed by NYPD

File picture: James Blake in action during the Connecticut Open in August 2014. Photograph: Elsa/Getty Images Former tennis star James Blake was slammed to the ground, handcuffed and detained for......

Ring promoter King sues Disney/ESPN

Promoter Don King, who built a boxing empire with the aid of hyperbole, bluster and spin, filed a $2.5 billion lawsuit on Wednesday against sports channel ESPN over a biography of him he said was......

Players need to rethink pay: NBA chief Stern

NBA Commissioner David Stern is not in a giving mood these days despite having an office that overlooks the holiday-season revelry of glittery Fifth Avenue. Stern figures he has given enough over......

New York police chief apologises to arrested ex-tennis star Blake

IMAGE: James Blake of the United States during the 2013 US Open. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images New York City Police Commissioner William Bratton apologised on Thursday to former US......