South Asians dominate list of New York taxi drivers
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New York City's taxi fleet has the reputation of being dominated by foreign-born drivers, and now there are numbers to prove it.
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MUMBAI -- Lured by the booming Indian economy and fed up with living as outsiders in a foreign society, many Indian and other South Asian immigrants in the United States are returning to their homeland -- and bringing with them cutting-edge American skills.
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NEW YORK -- In 21st-century Manhattan -- hyper-gentrified home of the $25 million condo, the $40 million Prada "epicenter" store and the $1,000 caviar pizza -- perhaps it is no wonder that even the iconic yellow cab has a new designer look.
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Some drivers of New York's yellow taxis went on strike on Wednesday over plans to install a satellite tracking system and credit card payment machines that strikers say will be costly and invade their privacy.
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A new national poll of 2,500 drivers reports that this spring New Yorkers went from third place to second in instances of aggressive driving and road rage.
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Leaders of the NYC2012 committee highlighted New York's advantages in multiculturalism, money and media power.
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NEW YORK -- In a too-hip-to-be-true loft in Soho last week, waiters wearing all black glided around the room, placing in front of two dozen food and travel journalists pristine plates of roasted loin and braised Elysian Fields Farm lamb shortribs with Belgian endive, dried anjou pear and sweet pepper.
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Some drivers of New York&#39;s yellow  taxis went on strike on Wednesday over plans to install a  satellite tracking system and credit card payment machines that  strikers say will be costly and invade their privacy.
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NEW YORK The holiday season is an especially busy time for global travelers intent on delivering gifts to friends and relatives from faraway places.
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A list of the most powerful Asian figures in the UK media industry is headed by  Waheed Alli and Meera Syal.
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The army of yellow cabs that trolls New York City's streets was somewhat smaller Wednesday as some drivers idled their cars to protest new global-positioning technology the city wants installed in all taxis.
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Travis Bickle, Robert De Niro's character in Martin Scorsese's Taxi Driver, is voted the best anti-hero in film history.
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Record numbers of foreigners are still  settling in New York, with Bangladeshis, Mexicans and  Pakistanis the fastest-growing immigrant groups in the famously  diverse city, a report said on Monday.
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Bollywood movie Jodhaa Akbar is releasing in a record 115 theatres in the US Friday, but   some Indian American groups have called for its boycott.
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Eight of the 10 taxis are in the traditional black of the London cab - one of the United Kingdom's (UK) best known icons - and two are in a bright sky blue, symbolising the colour of the South African sky to ...
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At dusk on New Year's Eve, Erika Gunderson got into a taxi in New York City and entered a digital-age mystery. Sitting on the back seat was a nice Canon digital camera. Gunderson asked the driver which previous passenger might have left it, but the cabbie didn't seem to care. So Gunderson brought it home and showed it to her fiance, Brian Ascher. They decided that the only right thing to do was to find the owner.
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Shopping in New Delhi requires a cab-driver's knowledge of the streets, and endless patience