World In 1993, buyers paid $490,000 for Kurt Weill’s former 5.5-acre New York estate; after 33 years of restoration, the 1880 property is now asking $1.995 million September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A 5.5-acre historic country estate in New City, New York, once home to famous German composer Kurt Weill and actress Lotte Lenya, is now for sale for $1.995 million. Known…
World US weighs ‘red phone’ hotline with China ahead of Trump-Xi meet amid AI security risks: Report September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Trump and Xi set to meet in Washington, with AI expected to be among the issues discussed by the two leaders. Ahead of President Donald Trump’s meeting with Chinese President…
World An Idaho farm bought in 1916 for about $87.50 an acre has stayed in one family for more than a century; 110 years later, the 361-acre homestead has been named an official Century Farm September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com As per the report published on September 21, the Schumacher Farm is now part of Idaho’s Century Farm and Ranch Program, a joint effort involving the Idaho State Department of…
World Meet Shriyan Avadhanula, the 16-year-old Virginia student who built a free college-prep platform after getting frustrated by paid resources; Scholark has crossed 10,000 users September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com College applications involve more than just writing essays; they also demand that students scour through a thousand websites in need of information, process it on their own and spend an…
World Watch: Trump calls Cuba a ‘failed state’ at UN stage, delegation walks out September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Trump announced that his administration is seeking a “fundamental change” in the situation in Cuba (Photo: PTI). US President Donald Trump on Tuesday called Cuba a ‘failed state’ prompting the…
World Indian-origin woman quits high-paying Deloitte job in Canada, returns to India for ageing parents September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Preeti announced that she had resigned from her job and was planning to return to India An Indian-origin woman has decided to leave her high-paying job at Deloitte in Canada…
World Xi-Trump summit: China puts Taiwan ‘red line’ at centre of US ties September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A front-page article in People’s Daily described Taiwan as a “red line” for Beijing and called it a guardrail and safety net for China-US relations, the Hong Kong-based South China…
World In the 1980s, an Australian man left law school to run his family farm after his father died; when drought and bushfires devastated his 670-hectare property, he began selling fallen firewood door-to-door; now his business sells 1 million bags a year September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Pic credit: ABC Illawarra/ Brooke Chandler Peter Chauncy was supposed to become a lawyerHe enrolled in law school, but then his father got sick. Young Chauncy took his textbooks and…
World In 1995, former NYSE CEO John Thain bought a Westchester estate for $3.7 million; the roughly 10-acre property carries five addresses and stretches across three New York municipalities September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com A 10-acre estate in Westchester County, New York, owned by former New York Stock Exchange boss John Thain, is so large it stretches across three different towns and has five…
World Sri Lanka Easter Sunday Bombings: Sri Lanka court convicts 15 men over 2019 Easter Sunday bombings September 22, 2026 contact.newslyindia@gmail.com Seven years on, Sri Lankan court delivers verdict in Easter Sunday bombings case (Picture credit: AP) A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday found 15 men guilty of involvement in the…
