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NYC Votes to Ban Horse Carriages After Indian Tourist’s Death

NYC Votes to End Horse Carriage Rides New York City’s horse-drawn carriage industry faces closure after the City Council approved legislation to phase out the rides from June 2028. The measure passed on Thursday, October 22, with 40 members voting in favour, seven opposing it and two abstaining. Backed by Mayor Zohran Mamd

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23 Oct 2026 09:36 AM

NYC Votes to Ban Horse Carriages After Indian Tourist’s Death

NYC Votes to End Horse Carriage Rides New York City’s horse-drawn carriage industry faces closure after the City Council approved legislation to phase out the rides from June 2028. The measure passed on Thursday, October 22, with 40 members voting in favour, seven opposing it and two abstaining. Backed by Mayor Zohran Mamd

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Jaishankar to Lead India at UNGA Amid US Tariff Row

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will lead India’s delegation during the high-level week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the government has announced. Jaishankar is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 26. During his visit, he will also participate in several bilateral and plurilateral meetings covering global security, economic cooperation, energy and other international issues.

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21 Sep 2026 11:23 AM

Jaishankar to Lead India at UNGA Amid US Tariff Row

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will lead India’s delegation during the high-level week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, the government has announced. Jaishankar is scheduled to address the UN General Assembly on September 26. During his visit, he will also participate in several bilateral and plurilateral meetings covering global security, economic cooperation, energy and other international issues.

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Indian-Origin Woman, Friend Killed in NYC Subway Tragedy

Lower Manhattan, New York City | Malaika Chitre and Navam Kaul, both 24, died after a subway train struck them at Spring Street station. Indian-Origin Woman, Friend Killed in NYC Subway Tragedy An Indian-origin woman and her Nepali-American friend were killed after being struck by a subway train at a station in Lower Manhattan, according to reports citing New York pol

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15 Sep 2026 15:12 PM

Indian-Origin Woman, Friend Killed in NYC Subway Tragedy

Lower Manhattan, New York City | Malaika Chitre and Navam Kaul, both 24, died after a subway train struck them at Spring Street station. Indian-Origin Woman, Friend Killed in NYC Subway Tragedy An Indian-origin woman and her Nepali-American friend were killed after being struck by a subway train at a station in Lower Manhattan, according to reports citing New York pol

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Chef Vikas Khanna Creates History With Prestigious New York State Honour

Renowned celebrity chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna has created history by becoming the first Indian to receive a special citation honour from New York State during the AAPI Heritage Month celebrations. The prestigious recognition was awarded for his outstanding contribution to the culinary world and his efforts in promoting Indian cuisine globally. The achievement has brought pride to Indians across the world and received widespread appreciation on social media. Originally from Amritsar in Punjab, Vikas Khanna built an international reputation through his restaurants, television appearances, cookbooks and humanitarian work. His New York-based restaurant became popular for presenting authentic Indian flavours with a modern global touch. Apart from his culinary success, Khanna also earned admiration for his social initiatives and food relief efforts during difficult times, making him one of the most respected Indian chefs internationally. After receiving the honour, Khanna expressed gratitude and described it as a proud moment for India and the global Indian community. He highlighted the power of food in connecting cultures and bringing people together across borders. The recognition during AAPI Heritage Month further reflects the growing influence of Indian talent worldwide and strengthens Vikas Khanna’s position as a global ambassador of Indian cuisine.

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13 May 2026 13:07 PM

Chef Vikas Khanna Creates History With Prestigious New York State Honour

Renowned celebrity chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna has created history by becoming the first Indian to receive a special citation honour from New York State during the AAPI Heritage Month celebrations. The prestigious recognition was awarded for his outstanding contribution to the culinary world and his efforts in promoting Indian cuisine globally. The achievement has brought pride to Indians across the world and received widespread appreciation on social media. Originally from Amritsar in Punjab, Vikas Khanna built an international reputation through his restaurants, television appearances, cookbooks and humanitarian work. His New York-based restaurant became popular for presenting authentic Indian flavours with a modern global touch. Apart from his culinary success, Khanna also earned admiration for his social initiatives and food relief efforts during difficult times, making him one of the most respected Indian chefs internationally. After receiving the honour, Khanna expressed gratitude and described it as a proud moment for India and the global Indian community. He highlighted the power of food in connecting cultures and bringing people together across borders. The recognition during AAPI Heritage Month further reflects the growing influence of Indian talent worldwide and strengthens Vikas Khanna’s position as a global ambassador of Indian cuisine.

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Indian Envoy Vinay Kwatra Holds Talks with Diaspora Leaders in New York

New York City witnessed a key engagement between India and its overseas community as Ambassador Vinay Kwatra interacted with prominent Indian diaspora leaders on April 11, 2026. Hosted by the

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24 Apr 2026 11:25 AM

Indian Envoy Vinay Kwatra Holds Talks with Diaspora Leaders in New York

New York City witnessed a key engagement between India and its overseas community as Ambassador Vinay Kwatra interacted with prominent Indian diaspora leaders on April 11, 2026. Hosted by the

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NYC Votes to Ban Horse Carriages After Indian Tourist’s Death

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Jaishankar to Lead India at UNGA Amid US Tariff Row

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Indian-Origin Woman, Friend Killed in NYC Subway Tragedy

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Chef Vikas Khanna Creates History With Prestigious New York State Honour

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DK Shivakumar Begins As Karnataka CM, But Siddaramaiah Influence Remains Strong

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NYC Votes to Ban Horse Carriages After Indian Tourist’s Death

NYC Votes to Ban Horse Carriages After Indian Tourist’s Death

Jaishankar to Lead India at UNGA Amid US Tariff Row

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Indian-Origin Woman, Friend Killed in NYC Subway Tragedy

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Chef Vikas Khanna Creates History With Prestigious New York State Honour

Chef Vikas Khanna Creates History With Prestigious New York State Honour

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Indian Envoy Vinay Kwatra Holds Talks with Diaspora Leaders in New York

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