No definitive conclusion on Covid origin theory: White House

There is no definitive conclusion that the COVID-19 pandemic originated from a lab in China, the White House has said. IMAGE: A woman wearing a protective face mask holds on to a subway pole with......

Brooklyn subway shooting suspect arrested

A 62-year old Black male, initially identified as a ‘Person of Interest' by the New York Police Department in the Brooklyn subway shooting, was arrested on Wednesday in connection with the......

NYPD says person of interest in Brooklyn subway shooting is now a suspect

A 62-year old Black male, initially identified as a ’Person of Interest' by the New York Police Department in the Brooklyn subway shooting, has now been named suspect in the attack that left......

2 Sikh men attacked, robbed in New York

In the second such assault in less than 10 days, two Sikh men were attacked and robbed in Queens, New York, the same neighbourhood in the city where an elderly Sikh man was assaulted early this......

Inside New York's stunning subway station

Image: People walk through the newly opened Fulton Center train station in lower Manhattan, New York. Photograph: Mike Segar/Reuters   New York raised the curtain on its new $1.4 billion......

Vodafone ruling clears way for IPO

Vodafone's win in the $2.2 billion tax battle is not only good news for the world's largest mobile phone operator, but will also calm the jittery nerves of foreign investors, notes Faisal......

Why Mira Nair's Films Speak To Me

Mira's films are alive, rocking and so true to the reality I know.They are gifts that I keep revisiting, and I cannot wait for what more she will share with us, notes Aseem Chhabra. IMAGE:......

'Where's your turban?'

Just when everything seemed picture perfect for brown faces on American television, Showtime reverts to form with its new series Billions. Aseem Chhabra points out how popular media still hasn't......

Review: Leonardo DiCaprio excels in Wolf Of Wall Street

The Wolf of Wall Street has its moments but it is director Martin Scorsese’s weakest attempt at film-making, says Aseem Chhabra. If I was 20-something and Leonardo DiCaprio (I......

Review: English Vinglish is a winner all the way

Raja Sen thinks Sridevi excels in her comeback film.In India, our post-Colonial hangover includes a peculiar English-language elitism, where those even halfway in control of the language thumb......

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......

US Open PIX: Djokovic, Pliskova cruise into second round; Gauff out

Images from Day 1 of the 2020 US Open in New York, on Monday. Zverev downs Anderson in battle of big servers IMAGE: Germany's Alexander Zverev hits a forehand against South Africa's Kevin......

NYC marathon will proceed as planned: Bloomberg

The New York City Marathon, one of the premier US distance-running events, will take place as planned on Sunday, Mayor Michael Bloomberg said on Wednesday night, as the city struggles to recover......