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It's so cold in Chicago they're lighting train tracks on fire

The polar vortex has brought about unprecedented cold conditions to the United States. IMAGE: Metra rail, authorities responsible for the trains in Chicago have been warming the tracks to avoid......

Chemical poured on face, rope tied around US actor's neck in 'hate crime'

“Empire” star Jussie Smollett was attacked on Tuesday morning while leaving a restaurant in what Chicago police are calling a possible hate crime. IMAGE: US actor Jussie Smollett is......

Headley neither in Chicago nor in hospital, says his lawyer

Pakistani-American David Coleman Headley is neither in Chicago nor in hospital, his lawyer said, dismissing reports that the prime accused in the 2008 Mumbai terror attack case was battling for......

Student from Hyderabad shot at in US; family seeks help from Sushma Swaraj

A student from Hyderabad was shot at by an unidentified person in Chicago in the United States, his family members said on Sunday. The family said Mohammed Akbar, doing his masters in computer......

PM Modi pays tribute to 9/11 victims; remembers Vivekananda's 'historic' Chicago speech

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the "contrasting images" of 2001 terror attack in New York and Swami Vivekanada's historic speech in Chicago in 1893 in which he had talked about......

ISB professor Krishnamurthy Subramanian is India's new chief economic advisor

A PhD from Chicago-Booth and a top-ranking IIT-IIM alumnus, Krishnamurthy Subramanian is one of the world’s leading experts in banking, corporate governance and economic policy The......

Rajan heads back to Chicago Booth School, to teach global corp finance

Having returned to his "ultimate home", former Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has resumed his role as 'Distinguished Service Professor of Finance' at the University of Chicago Booth......

Send Rajan back to Chicago if you want to see economic growth at 10%: Swamy

Subramanian Swamy said if income tax is abolished, middle class will deposit money in banks which can be invested in manufacturing. Image: During two years of the Narendra Modi government, India......

Raghuram Rajan sees himself teaching in US in five years

'Chicago has been kind to me over my history.' Months before his current term as RBI Governor ends in September, Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said he sees himself back in the academic world five years......

Take a peek inside Motorola's swanky new headquarters

Motorola unveiled its new headquarters in downtown Chicago. It’s a symbolic move for the company that was started in Chicago 90 years back as Galvin Manufacturing Corporation. “Now our......

Spotted: Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao in Chicago

Reader Amit Sharma and his daughter Ashwina met Aamir Khan and Kiran Rao in a park in Chicago. Aamir Khan spent a considerable amount of time in 2012-13 while shooting for Dhoom 3 in Chicago.......

Nawazuddin Siddiqui to be honoured at South Asian Film Festival

Nawazuddin Siddiqui is no stranger to international recognition. He will now be honoured at the Chicago South Asian Film Festival, and will leave for the US on September 16. "I am being......

Soha Ali Khan flags off India Independence Day Parade in Chicago

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebs are tweeting. Vidya Balan flagged off the India Day Parade in New York, and Soha Ali Khan was the Grand Marshall for FIA's India Independence Day Parade......

Meet the 10-year-old Indian star in Chicago

Brilliant Indian boy star Akash Chopra of the musical The Jungle Book, currently playing in Chicago, is being applauded for his rare talent. Arthur J Pais reports. He looks so cute and adorable as......

Spotted: Aamir Khan shooting for Dhoom 3 in Chicago

Reader Ashmani Jha met Aamir Khan in Chicago, while he was shooting for Dhoom 3.If you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the star(s), please......

This Pak-born fan gets match tickets from Dhoni

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Karachi-born Mohammad Bashir aka 'Chacha Chicago'. Photograph courtesy: Chacha Chicago Cricket Fan/Facebook The bond between Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Karachi-born......

Stunning Farah claims Chicago Marathon for European record

IMAGE: Great Britain's Mo Farah celebrates winning the men's race setting a new European record in 2 hours,five minutes and 11 seconds during the 2018 Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago,......

PHOTOS: Cubs end 108 year title drought to win World Series Baseball

IMAGE: Chicago Cubs players celebrate after defeating the Cleveland Indians in game seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio on Wednesday. Photograph: Charles......

WC Diary: Pakistan's Chacha Cricket's heart beats for Dhoni

India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni with Mohammad Bashir. Photograph: Chacha Chicago Cricket Fan/Facebook An ardent Chicago based Pakistani cricket fan has admitted that he would leave no stone......

BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

Here are some of the best sports photographs of the week. First, scantily-clad Santas running on the streets of Chicago to raise money for charity. Then, action from the English Premier League and......

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Baby cut out of mother's womb dies in US hospital

Marlen Ochoa-Lopez, 19, was killed on April 23 by a Chicago woman and her daughter, who lured the expectant mother via a Facebook group to their... ...

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/baby-cut-out-of-mother-s-womb-dies-in-us-hospital/story-I9AQG7uNzhMqzgUnkQtTiP.html

He Died After He Was Taken Off Life Support. Then Walked Through The Door

The hospital staff was insistent, but Brenda Bennett-Johnson could not be sure. It was May 13 and Bennett-Johnson and her sister Rosie Brooks were... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/he-died-after-he-was-taken-off-life-support-then-walked-through-the-door-2053528

The Pakistan-born fan who gets match tickets from Dhoni, since 2011

The bond between MS Dhoni and Karachi-born Mohammad Bashir aka 'Chacha Chicago' started during the 2011 World Cup semifinal between India-Pak.... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/cricket/icc-world-cup/the-pakistan-born-fan-who-gets-match-tickets-from-dhoni-since-2011/articleshow/69788627.cms

Tourists Horrified As Glass Deck Coating On 103rd Floor Cracks

Visitors to the see-through glass observation deck in Chicago's Willis Tower were in for a rude shock when the protective layer covering the glass... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/offbeat/chicagos-willis-tower-tourists-horrified-as-glass-deck-coating-cracks-2053104

Boston has won most titles

IMAGE: Toronto Raptors players kiss the Larry O'Brien Trophy after beating the Golden State Warriors to win the 2019 NBA Finals at Oracle Arena in... ...

http://www.rediff.com/sports/report/list-of-nba-champions-boston-has-won-most-titles/20190614.htm

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