India
Month: January 2013
Europe
Fbi Must Track Religious Hate Crimes: Hindus In Us
WASHINGTON (TIP): Expressing shock at the death of Sunande Sen, an Indian man, who was shoved to his death in front of an oncoming subway train in New York last week, Indian Americans have asked […]
India
Vulgarity A Trend In Punjabi Songs Since 80s, Censor Board To Check It
JALANDHAR/ CHANDIGARH (TIP): Honey Singh and Jazzy B are not the only singers drawing flak for vulgar, misogynist songs, but there are several other Punjabi singers, who have been doing the same without any subtlety […]
Europe
Want To Be A Doctor In Britain? Brace For Tougher Examinations
LONDON (TIP): Indian doctors wanting to work in Britain will face a more rigorous assessment in future. This was decided by the United Kingdom‘s health authorities after figures showed a high proportion of doctors who […]
India
Opposition Steals UPA’s Food Bill Thunder
NEW DELHI (TIP): The benchmark has been set higher for the UPA’s overdue National Food Security Bill, with Opposition-ruled states expanding the coverage of cheap food grains and improvising services under the public distribution system. […]
United States
India
Chidambaram: I’m Not As Foolish As You Think I Am
NEW DELHI (TIP): Reacting to the remarks made by DMK chief M Karunanidhi that he is a potential prime ministerial candidate, finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday said he knows his limitations. “If you are […]
Europe
US offers India help in combating violence against women
WASHINGTON (TIP): In the wake of the gang-rape of an Indian woman, the United States has offered to help India strengthen public and private organizations working to combat violence against women. “Our goal is, whether […]
India
Delhi Women Gun For Licenses; Rape Triggers Big Rush To Acquire Arms
NEW DELHI (TIP): The horrific attack on Nirbhaya has led to a spurt in requests for gun licenses from women. Since December 18, the day the news of the brutal gang rape appeared in newspapers, […]
Europe
Europe
Accused of rape, Congress leader thrashed in Assam
GUWAHATI (TIP): A Congress leader in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Areas Districts (BTAD) was taken into custody by police on January 3 after he allegedly attempted to rape a woman and was beaten up by villagers. […]
India
Europe
Pakistan’s report on how Osama bin Laden lived undetected out, but not made public
ISLAMABAD (TIP): A Pakistan commission has submitted a report on probe into how Osama bin Laden lived in the country undetected for years until his killing by US special forces, but the report might never […]
India
Tougher Rape Laws: Shinde Wants Parties To Pitch In
NEW DELHI (TIP): Two days after the death of the 23-year-old Delhi gang-rape victim, Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde has sent letters to all political parties inviting suggestions on the issue of amending laws pertaining […]
Europe
Gunman Kills Five In Philippines
KAWIT (TIP): A gunman armed with a semi-automatic pistol killed at least five people and wounded 11 others as he rampaged through a slum on the outskirts of the Philippine capital on January 4, authorities […]
India
Europe
India
India
Accused Of Rape, Congress Leader Thrashed In Assam
GUWAHATI (TIP): A Congress leader in Assam’s Bodoland Territorial Areas Districts (BTAD) was taken into custody by police on January 3 after he allegedly attempted to rape a woman and was beaten up by villagers. […]
Europe
Europe
Anglican leader Rowan Williams steps down
LONDON (TIP): The head of the Church of England is leaving office after a decade as the spiritual leader of the world’s 80 million-strong Anglican Communion. Rowan Williams, the 104th Archbishop of Canterbury, will be […]
Other News
Super-Charged Pakistan Thrash India To Nail Series
KOLKATA (TIP): Indian batting fizzled out virtually without a spark as Pakistan took a winning 2-0 lead in the One-Day International (ODI) series by carving out a comprehensive 85- run victory in the second match […]
Other News
Entertainment
Lindsay Lohan To Feature In Porn Film?
Actress Lindsay Lohan has reportedly been offered a role in an X-rated film. “Her acting career is going south and it seems as if people are run-ning scared from working with her – some industry […]
Entertainment
Jennifer Garner Is Celeb Mother Of The Year
Jennifer Garner has been named celebrity Mother of the Year 2012 by a magazine. According to Today’s Parent Magazine, the 40-year-old actress, who is a hands-on mother to three kids with Ben Affleck, won by […]