2009-11-12
Oil prices on Thursday rose in Asian trade, boosted by positive showings on regional equities markets and a strengthening Chinese economy, analysts said.
2009-11-03
The new Navy assault ship USS New York, built with World Trade Center steel, has arrived in its namesake city near the site of the 2001 terrorist attack to a 21-gun salute.
2009-10-28
An Indian citizen living illegally in the United States and another person have been charged in New York with attempting to provide weapons to the Lebanese Hezbollah organisation, designated by US as a terrorist group.
2009-10-20
A fantasy adventure "Aladin" starring Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan becomes the first Hindi film to kick off the South Asian International Film Festival (SAIFF) here since its inception in 2004. Director Sujoy Ghosh says "it's like a wish come true".
2009-09-24
Reigning Olympic silver medallist Jaouad Gharib of Morocco is one of seven international stars who were added to the field for the 40th New York Marathon on Wednesday.
2009-09-24
Reigning Olympic silver medallist Jaouad Gharib of Morocco is one of seven international stars who were added to the field for the 40th New York Marathon on Wednesday.
2009-08-27
It's 9 1/2 feet wide and 42 feet long and is billed as the narrowest house in New York City. But there's nothing small about its asking price: $2.7 million (Rs 13.2 crore).
2009-08-12
The family of an assistant principal who was New York City's first swine flu victim has filed court papers with the intention of suing the city and its health and education departments.
2009-08-07
Industry savvy, latte-drinking individuals may start finding it harder to conduct their business in coffee shops and small cafes.
2009-07-23
Most drivers who don't like their car either trade it in or sell it. But Anthony Rosario really hated his car. He hated his BMW so much that he set it on fire, the Nassau police said.