Mayor asked to permit NYPD Sikhs to wear turban

Last Updated: Sunday, August 12, 2012, 22:38

New York city Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been asked to allow Sikhs to wear turban and sport a beard in the New York Police Department.

New York unveils digital map to help job seekers

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 14:09

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has unveiled an online map aimed at helping job applicants find employment in local technical and digital media businesses.

New York unveils digital map to help job seekers

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 16, 2012, 13:40

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has unveiled an online map aimed at helping job applicants find employment in local technical and digital media businesses.

IIT Mumbai part of consortium to build campus in NY

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 24, 2012, 10:33

IIT-Mumbai will be part of a consortium of world class academic institutions that has been selected to set up an applied sciences campus in Brooklyn.

NYPD surveillance of students called `disgusting`

Last Updated: Sunday, February 26, 2012, 12:04

Documents obtained by a news agency show that NYPD used undercover officers and informants to infiltrate Muslim student groups.

NY mayor slams police use of movie about Muslims

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 25, 2012, 10:02

New York`s mayor said Wednesday that New York police used "terrible judgement" in showing officers a film about Muslims that Islamic groups have said is inflammatory.

NY Mayor dedicates first aid station in Jerusalem

Last Updated: Monday, October 24, 2011, 10:11

New York Mayor gave the Israeli leader a US flag and asked him to pass it on to the family of Gilad Schalit.

Religion-based protection for workers in New York

Last Updated: Saturday, September 3, 2011, 14:09

The new law would change the legal standard by which courts review claims of religious workplace discrimination.

Irene batters New York, but worst is over

Last Updated: Sunday, August 28, 2011, 09:12

The major devastation, as feared, was avoided as the Irene was downgraded from hurricane to storm.

NYC`s response to snowstorm `unacceptable`: Bloomberg

Last Updated: Friday, December 31, 2010, 09:21

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg promises to probe what went wrong.

New York mayor takes flak over blizzard chaos

Last Updated: Thursday, December 30, 2010, 11:45

Mayor Michael Bloomberg defended New York City`s efforts to clear snow.

Mosque must be built near Ground Zero: Bloomberg

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 25, 2010, 23:20

Amid opposition from various quarters to the proposed mosque near Ground Zero, the New York City Mayor on Wednesday strongly supported its construction close to the site of the fallen Twin Towers of the World Trade Centre.