Indian leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru inspired others, including Dr Martin Luther King, about democracy and non-violence, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul said on Tuesday underling that the values of inclusion, pluralism, equality, freedom of speech and of religion bind India and the US together. Addressing members of the Indian-American community at the Queens Museum during an event to celebrate the Indian Independence Day, Hochul said India and the US stand firm with that same shared understanding of what it’s like to reject colonial rule This marks 75 years since India freed itself from the colonial yoke and people were able to start on that path toward true democracy, Hochul said. In the United States, we stand firm with that same shared understanding of what it’s like to reject colonial rule, to embrace democracy and to foster our shared democratic values of inclusion, pluralism, equality, freedom of speech, and of course, freedom of religion. So these … [Read more...] about Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru Inspired Other Leaders About Democracy, Non-violence: New York Guv Kathy Hochul
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New York to house migrants, homeless in famed Times Square hotel
close Video More migrant buses arrive in New York City, Washington, DC McAllen Mayor Javier Villalobos weighs in on 'Fox & Friends Weekend,' asserting that those cities should be able to handle the influx of migrants if the expectation is that Texas can. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! New York City will be converting a famed luxury hotel into a shelter for homeless people and migrants seeking asylum in the U.S., according to a Tuesday report. The hotel, Row NYC, sits right in Times Square and will have an undisclosed number of floors devoted to the shelter, according to the New York Post. Staffers at the hotel say negotiations are ongoing, but the refit is likely to be done within the next two months. The city government has leased out nearly a dozen hotels to house the homeless population across the city. Row NYC, which was formerly known as Milford Plaza, is by far the most luxurious of the contracted buildings, … [Read more...] about New York to house migrants, homeless in famed Times Square hotel
New York Giants Playoff Hopes Fade With Little Help From Victor Cruz
Wide receiver Victor Cruz #80 of the New York Giants stiff arms cornerback Corey Graham #24 of the Baltimore Ravens in the third quarter at M&T Bank Stadium on December 23, 2012 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Baltimore Ravens won, 33-14. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images) (2012 Getty Images) NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Baltimore – The reigning Super Bowl champion New York Giants may not even be making it to the playoffs this year. In a duel between two slumping teams desperate for a victory, the Ravens beat the Giants 33-14 on Sunday to win the AFC North for the second straight season. "The difference was, for us, I just think we had a little bit more sense of urgency because we knew what was at stake," Baltimore running back Ray Rice said. "This was a championship game for us. Solidify the home playoff game, back-to-back division champs. That's huge around here." The Ravens (10-5) were already assured a fifth straight trip to … [Read more...] about New York Giants Playoff Hopes Fade With Little Help From Victor Cruz
GOP Senate campaign group blasts ‘false’ New York Times report on ad spending
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for August 15 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) blasted The New York Times Monday in response to an article reporting the group was slashing TV ad buys in three states with crucial Senate races due to possible "fund-raising trouble." According to The Times' piece , the NRSC canceled roughly $10 million in ad buys across multiple media markets in Arizona, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin due to "a likely sign of financial troubles" stemming from slowing online contributions. "This is false, as I told Shane," NRSC communications director Chris Hartline tweeted, referencing the article's author, Shane Goldmacher. "The NRSC is not cancelling spending. There is money being moved from the I.E. side back to the NRSC side of the wall," he added. "Nothing in … [Read more...] about GOP Senate campaign group blasts ‘false’ New York Times report on ad spending
New York Giants’ Victor Cruz Makes Play for Obama to get Latinos to Polls
(Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images) (2011 Getty Images) NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! Stepping away from the field, New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz has a message he wants to share with the Latino community that has nothing to do with football. Instead Cruz is making a play for President Obama, campaigning for his re-election in a new video targeted towards Latino voters. In the video, released by the Obama-Biden campaign, Cruz emphasizes the importance of the upcoming election. “It’s important for people to get hyped up for Election Day,” Cruz says in the 30 second spot, “because just like Game Day, what you do on that field or what you do on those ballots are going to determine the winners and losers...” In particular, Cruz harps on what this election means for him as a Latino. “Being half Latino, it’s been a long time since we’ve actually had a voice like this and had someone that really cares about the Latin … [Read more...] about New York Giants’ Victor Cruz Makes Play for Obama to get Latinos to Polls
Meghan Markle’s job advice landed psychology hopeful an internship, her Smart Works charity says
Meghan Markle's last-minute career advice helped a young woman get a psychology internship, one of her charities revealed. The Duchess of Sussex made an inspirational video call to Krisi Uzunova shortly before the job candidate had her interview. The intervention was part of her patronage with the charity Smart Works, which provides outfits and support to women looking for work. The organization posted on Twitter: "She got the job. "It is always a special moment when clients let us know they have been successful at interview. "For the past seven weeks we have been offering phone coaching and wardrobe parcels filled with workwear essentials to our clients. This virtual service has allowed us to bring the magic of Smart Works into the safety of our client's homes. "Our patron, The Duchess of Sussex, recently surprised one of our clients during her coaching session. "We are so thrilled that following her virtual appointment, our client got the job and will be starting her … [Read more...] about Meghan Markle’s job advice landed psychology hopeful an internship, her Smart Works charity says
U.S. will be key partner in creation of new India, says Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu
The U.S. will be a key partner in India's journey in the next 25 years as it aspires to ascend to new heights of prosperity, the Indian envoy here has said, terming the bilateral ties as one of the most consequential relationships for both the countries and for the world. The remarks by Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India’s Ambassador to the U.S., came after he hoisted the national flag at the India House to celebrate the 75th anniversary of Independence Day on Monday in the presence of embassy staff and members of the Indian diaspora. “As the country (India) is making positive strides, we have more work to do to fulfil the aspirations of future generations. As Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed…The journey of the next 25 years would mark the creation of a new India. The goal of this ‘Amrit Kaal’ is to ascend to new heights of prosperity,” Mr. Sandhu said. “In this journey, the United States will be a key partner for India,” he said. “The India-U.S. partnership , led by Prime … [Read more...] about U.S. will be key partner in creation of new India, says Ambassador Taranjit Sandhu
BJP alleges social imbalance, criminalisation in New Bihar Cabinet
The BJP on August 16 alleged that the new Cabinet in Bihar reflected "social imbalance" and patronage to those with criminal antecedents in the ‘ Mahagathbandhan ’, which formed government after Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s JD(U) severed ties with the saffron party. Senior BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi said in a statement that "two communities" had grabbed "more than 33%" of berths in the 33-strong Cabinet that includes the Chief Minister and RJD's Tejashwi Yadav who has returned as his Deputy. Nitish Kumar will join long list of Opposition PM-hopefuls Mr. Kumar Modi's allusion was to Yadavs and Muslims, largely seen as loyal to the RJD. The two social groups together have 13 Cabinet berths, including those from the Chief Minister's JD(U) and the Congress. The former Deputy CM also referred to serious criminal cases against new inductees such as Lalit Yadav, Surendra Yadav, Ramanand Yadav, and Kartikeya Singh. He also pointed out … [Read more...] about BJP alleges social imbalance, criminalisation in New Bihar Cabinet
Job Scams On WhatsApp: You Have Cleared The Job Interview But…
India’s young population, looking for career growth and job prospects, is hit by fake job offers and scams over SMS and through WhatsApp messages. According to a recent report by Hirect, a chat-based direct hiring platform, around 56% of job seekers in India are impacted by job scams during their job hunt. The report highlighted that job seekers between the ages between 20 and 29 years are prime targets of scammers. Now, the modus operandi is simple for scammers: lure desperate young people into paying money upfront by promising jobs with high salaries. WATCH VIDEO: How to book Electric AC Goa Airport Bus online at Rs 200 Few job ‘offers’ take advantage of people by making them work online for free while some so-called job agencies simply ask for money for providing bogus references and hands-on training that mean little for landing up with a real job. Of late, there’s an increased trend of luring people by sending targeted text messages on WhatsApp or even through SMS. For … [Read more...] about Job Scams On WhatsApp: You Have Cleared The Job Interview But…
Border Patrol caught 10 terror suspects at border in July, new data shows
close Video Fox News Flash top headlines for August 16 Fox News Flash top headlines are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com. NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! A new report released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection shows that Border Patrol agents apprehended ten people on a U.S. terror watch list in the month of July. The report, detailing CBP enforcement statistics for Fiscal Year 2022, highlighted a number of details of CBP's work, including more than 1.8 million total Border Patrol encounters. Those encounters included the apprehension of a total of 66 people who are on the Terrorist Screening Dataset. "Encounters of watchlisted individuals at our borders are very uncommon, underscoring the critical work CBP Agents and Officers carry out every day on the frontlines," the report said, although statistics show that these encounters have been far more common this year than in years past. The 66 people … [Read more...] about Border Patrol caught 10 terror suspects at border in July, new data shows