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Month: March 2013
Other News
American cows have Indian origins: Scientists
NEW DELHI (TIP): Some famous cow breeds of the Americas, including the iconic Texas Longhorn, have descended from Indian ancestors, a new genetic study reveals. Indian cows traveled to East Africa, then mixed with local […]
Other News
Other News
IPL Player Jesse Ryder In Coma After Bar Brawl
WELLINGTON (TIP): New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder lies in coma after being badly beaten up by a group of men near a bar in Christchurch early March 28, police said. “Four men” attacked Ryder as […]
India
National Tourism Awards presented
NEW DELHI (TIP): President Pranab Mukherjee, March 18, presented National Tourism Awards for 2011-12 in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, Union Tourism Minister K. Chiranjeevi said the Tourism Industry has immense potential to increase […]
Europe
Europe
Jailed unjustly for 2 decades, man nears freedom
NEW YORK (TIP): In the wintry darkness 23 years ago on a back street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, a jewellry thief fleeing a botched robbery panicked and shot a Hasidic rabbi in the head. Four days […]
Europe
Building his dreams: Mihir Patel
“Within our dreams and aspirations we find our opportunities”. Very few people truly love their jobs let it alone be a passion. But the just sworn in new President of the prestigious Society of Indo-American […]
United States
Southwest Airlines And AirTran Airways Connect Networks
DALLAS, Texas (TIP): Southwest Airlines announced today that it has successfully completed the connection between the Southwest and AirTran networks. Customers are now able to purchase itineraries to the airlines’ combined 97 destinations, including international, […]
Business & Economics
The worries in Afghanistan
In the days that have passed since American Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel visited Kabul and received a less than cordial welcome from President Hamid Karzai, there has been no visible improvement in relations between the […]
Business & Economics
The Taliban threat to elections
Having divided the political class and once again confused society with talk of talks, the TTP has now “suspended” its offer of negotiations with the government. Ehsanullah Ehsan, the TTP spokesperson, has claimed that the […]
Featured
As I See IT:The Problems Facing Muslim Nations
I recognize well this is very sensitive subject because human nature prefers not to hear the truth and simply wants to receive good news even at the expense of reality. However, let’s be frank: Most […]
Featured
It’s just law catching up with Sanjay
Anti-hero Khalnayak or the affable Munnabhai, however you look at him, there is a man inside the star; and that man falters just as any other would. But this one mistake of Sanjay Dutt has […]
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Business & Economics
Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh was one of the most prominent faces of Indian freedom struggle. He was a revolutionary ahead of his times. By Revolution he meant that the present order of things, which is based on […]
United States
SIAEA Change of Guard Mihir Takes Over From Nayan
NEW YORK (TIP): Mihir Patel took over from Nayan Parikh the reins of SIAEA for a two year term, March 16, 2013. Mihir was sworn in at a well attended lunch meeting by the former […]
India
Delhi gangrape case: High Court allows media to cover day-to-day trial
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Delhi High Court on March 22 lifted the gag order on media and ruled that the media will now be allowed to report on the trial of four accused in the […]
India
India
Delhi Police Arrest Suspected Hizbul Operative, Foil Terror Attack In National Capital
NEW DELHI (TIP): The special cell of Delhi Police foiled a terror attack in the national capital after apprehending a suspected Hizbul Mujahideen operative from Gorakhpur, near Nepal border, in Uttar Pradesh. The suspect has […]
India
CBI summons YSR’s close aide in Jagan case
HYDERABAD (TIP): In a key development in the disproportionate assets case against YSR Congress party leader YS Jaganmohan Reddy, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has summoned a close aide of his late father and […]
Europe
Europe
Interpol Rejects Pakistan Call To Arrest Mush
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Terming it as “politically motivated”, the Interpol has rejected Pakistan’s request to issue a Red Corner Notice against former military ruler Pervez Musharraf in connection with Benazir Bhutto’s assassination case, days ahead of […]
Europe
4 militants killed in US drone strike in northwest Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Four militants were killed when a US drone targeted a vehicle in the lawless north Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan on March 22. Staterun Radio Pakistan reported four persons were killed in the […]
Europe
Us Resolution Calls For ‘Credible’ Investigation By Sri Lanka
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US-sponsored draft resolution before the ongoing session of the UN Human Rights Council in ( UNHRC) “calls” the Sri Lankan government to conduct an “independent and credible” investigation into allegations of human […]
Asia