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US governors, lawmakers hail bilateral partnership in messages for India's Independence DayNumerous American governors and state leaders have expressed their admiration for India's 80th Independence Day, proclaiming August 15, 202...14 Aug, 2026, 07.19 PM IST- In 1913, the Army Corps launched construction of Troy's Federal Dam, using engineers experienced on the Panama Canal. 113 years later, the lock and dam still supports New York's Hudson River navigation and remains a landmark of American engineeringTroy Lock and Dam: Troy's Federal Dam, built in 1913, supported river navigation for over a century. This engineering project connected the...14 Aug, 2026, 07.08 PM IST
- Cars were once a “New Terror of Locomotion” in America, and almost anyone could drive one. Then Driver’s Licenses arrived, but tests were still not requiredIn the early days of automobiles, there were virtually no regulations governing their use, prompting the eventual requirement for driver's ...13 Aug, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
- Between 2001 and 2010, more than 2,500 New York subway cars were sunk into the Atlantic — decades later, they have become a thriving underwater reefA fleet of old subway cars from New York City has found an unexpected second life at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. Sunk off the Delawar...13 Aug, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- Trump's secret escape: Iran mocks missile scare that forced aircraft switchIran's state media has mocked President Trump's secret aircraft switch during his Turkey visit. This move reportedly stemmed from a credibl...13 Aug, 2026, 05.33 PM IST
- Rubio, Bessent stayed on decoy flight from Turkiye as Trump switched planes, official saysTrump was secretly moved to a smaller military jet after an Iranian threat during his return from the NATO summit in Türkiye. Secretary of ...13 Aug, 2026, 10.05 AM IST
- US states issue special proclamations to commemorate August 15, 2026 as 'India Day'Several US states are marking India’s 80th Independence Day by proclaiming August 15, 2026, as ‘India Day’ or ‘India Independence Day’. Del...13 Aug, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
- In 1960s, a New Jersey prisoner began studying law to fight his own drug conviction. Decades later, he became a New York judge despite criminal recordWalter Strauss was sentenced to prison in New Jersey in the 1960s after a drug conviction, but his time behind bars set him on an unexpecte...12 Aug, 2026, 09.46 PM IST
- Head of US travel association sounds alarm on potential expansion of visa bond programThe US Travel Association expresses concern over the visa bond program's potential expansion. This program requires applicants from fifty c...12 Aug, 2026, 04.39 PM IST
- US human rights groups sue Trump over anti-ICC pushFour US human rights groups filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's campaign against the International Criminal Court. They ...11 Aug, 2026, 08.42 PM IST
- US officials seek to strengthen domestic supply chains as foreign manufacturing investment surgesUS officials are working to strengthen domestic manufacturing supply chains as foreign investment rises under President Donald Trump’s tari...11 Aug, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
- US judge dismisses criminal case against billionaire Gautam AdaniA US judge dismissed criminal charges against Indian billionaire Gautam Adani. The Justice Department decided to abandon the fraud and brib...11 Aug, 2026, 11.53 AM IST
- Trump takes aim at childhood vaccine schedule, orders revampPresident Donald Trump announced an executive order for revised childhood vaccine recommendations. This order promotes spacing out vaccines...11 Aug, 2026, 07.31 AM IST
- US revokes 175,000-plus visas under Trump as State Department steps up vettingThe US State Department said most visa revocations followed law enforcement encounters involving assault, drunk driving, theft, drug offenc...10 Aug, 2026, 10.37 PM IST
- New Orleans police officer Brandon Coleman faces 350 charges after investigators say he collected more than $111,000 in fraudulent pay and cameras showed him home during overtime hoursNOPD senior officer Brandon Coleman faces 350 charges in an alleged overtime fraud case after Louisiana State Police said he collected more...10 Aug, 2026, 05.53 PM IST
- New York crushed 5,000 discarded school toilets and lowered the porcelain into Jamaica Bay, creating foundations for new oyster reefsNew York City recycled nearly five thousand old toilets from public schools. This discarded porcelain became part of new oyster reef founda...04 Aug, 2026, 04.32 PM IST
- Judge rules New York can't ban federal agents from wearing face coveringsA federal judge has blocked New York's law on federal agents wearing face coverings. The ruling stated state governments cannot regulate fe...04 Aug, 2026, 01.19 PM IST
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