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History in Minutes: When Nehru's Kerchief Became Sudan's Flag

On Jawaharlal Nehru's 61st death anniversary, Utkarsh Mishra recalls how India's first prime minister cultivated a unique role for the newly independent country on the world stage. IMAGE: Prime......

Panic grips JFK airport as reports of shots prompt evacuation

Hundreds of passengers at the John F Kennedy International Airport were on Monday evacuated from at least two terminals following reports that multiple shots had been fired in one of the US'......

Will India Have A Peace Keeping Role In Ukraine?

A peace keeping role for India is a distinct possibility.The Indian military has both the numbers and experience to carry out this job, observes Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Ukrainian......

Air India jet involved in minor mishap at JFK airport

An Air India Boeing aircraft was involved in a "minor" mishap at the John F Kennedy Airport in New York on Saturday when its wing touched another aircraft which was being pulled back for take off......

Modi Meets Uma Thurman's Dad

Prime Minister Narendra D Modi had a typically hectic schedule soon after his arrival in the United States as he met with thinkers, businessmen and members of the Indian diaspora in New York City.......

H-1B visa-holders being deported from port of landing!

Several Indians who arrived with an H-1B visa at Newark and John F Kennedy airports were deported based on a new rule, immigration attorneys and activists have reported. The new rule stipulates......

Kingfisher in code-sharing pact with Delta

Kingfisher Airlines will carry within the country passengers of Delta Airlines of the United States, which is starting a direct non-stop flight between John F Kennedy Airport in New York to......

Delta to start Chennai-NY flight from May 2005

Delta Air Lines Inc the US-based air carrier, is introducing a daily non-stop service between Chennai and Paris' Charles de Gaulle International Airport, onward to New York's John F Kennedy......

JFK slot auction may hit Jet Air

A move by the US administration to reduce congestion at New York's John F Kennedy airport-- the busiest in the world-- by auctioning parking slots, might spoil the party for private carriers in......

When V G Siddhartha refused all trappings of reflected power

When word got around in the ministry of external affairs that Siddhartha and Malavika were going to New York and would be with SM Krishna, protocol officers went to Delhi airport to see off the......

When Mammootty became a suspect in New York

Though the special check at New York's John Fitzgerald Kennedy airport was a clear case of racial profiling, award-winning Malayalam superstar Mammootty does not take it personally. Mammootty had......

When stars were suspect on foreign shores

When Shah Rukh Khan was detained at Newark airport in the United States early Saturday morning, it raised quite a storm in India. The superstar was released after two hours of grilling. But this......

Salman arrives in New York

Bollywood Star Salman Khan and his girlfriend, Katrina Kaif (far left), outside the John F Kennedy Airport in New York. Khan landed at JFK on a 2-month nationwide tour to perform at the Bollywood......

Arresting, bittersweet, but full of loopholes

Steven Spielberg's arresting, bittersweet comedy about an alien stranded at New York's John F Kennedy airport could be a runaway hit, but the superbly acted and energetically narrated film is let......

Tina Turner: The Legend In Pictures

IMAGE: Tina Turner performs during the Grammy awards in 2008. Photograph: Kevin Winter/Getty Images Known as the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll for her blistering performances and powerfully gritty......

Soccer Extras: US women's team feted in New York

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: USA's women soccer players celebrate as they arrive at the Newark International Airport with the trophy for the FIFA Women's......