Europe
UK HEATWAVE KILLS 760 IN 9 DAYS
LONDON (TIP): A severe and prolonged heatwave is believed to have killed up to 760 people in England in the past nine days. Temperatures in parts of the country reached as high as 32 degree […]
Month: July 2013
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4 Dead, 42 Injured As Mob Raids BSF Post In J&K
Curfew in Ramban district; BSF says fired in self-defense SRINAGAR (TIP): A curfew was imposed in Ramban district around 5.30 pm (India Time) July 18 after widespread protests broke out across the region in protest […]
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Petitions Supporting A Commemorative Diwali Stamp Presented To Deputy Postmaster General
WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): Reps. Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY), Ami Bera (D-CA), Grace Meng (D-NY) and representatives of the Indian- American community today presented Ron Stroman, Deputy Postmaster General, with petitions signed by thousands of supporters […]
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Countdown For The Second India Day Parade Of Long Island Begins
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): The preparations for the second India Day Parade of Long Island (IDP) scheduled for August 11 seemed to be shaping up well for the 66th anniversary of India’s Independence with the kick […]
Europe
Motorcycle bomb kills two in KhyberPakhtunkhwa in Pakistan
PESHAWAR (TIP): At least two people were killed and five others injured july 11 when a powerful motorcycle bomb exploded near a mosque in Pakistan’s north-western province of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, police said. The bomb was planted […]
Business & Economics
ISUZU TO ASSEMBLE SUV, TRUCK AT HM PLANT
KOLKATA (TIP): Japanese automobile manufacturer Isuzu Motors’ local subsidiary Isuzu Motors India entered into an agreement with Hindustan Motors (HM) on Friday for contract manufacturing of Isuzu sports utility vehicles (SUVs) and pickup trucks. According […]
Business & Economics
USAID To Bring In $100mn For India’s Clean Energy Sector
Chennai (TIP): The US Agency for International Development (USAID) and US-based institutional investor Northern Lights Capital Group will together bring in $100 million investment in India’s clean energy sector via Nereus Capital. This is the […]
Business & Economics
INDIA-ISRAEL TRADE PACT WILL BOOST VOLUME BY $2 B : ENVOY
Hyderabad (TIP): The India-Israel free trade agreement, which is close to being concluded, will have far reaching implications on both the countries going beyond trade volumes, according to Alon Ushpiz, Israeli Ambassador to India. Speaking […]
Business & Economics
Easier Entry, Faster Registration For Foreign Institutions
MUMBAI (TIP): Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) will now be able to enter Indian markets faster and register themselves more quickly with the regulator accepting the recommendations of the Chandrasekhar committee report. While the time required […]
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ANDY MURRAY BEATS NOVAK DJOKOVIC TO WIN WIMBLEDON
LONDON (TIP): ooking at the scorecard – a 6-4, 7-5, 6-4 win over world No. 1 Novak Djokovic – you might think that he did it the easy way. Three sets. No tie breaks. What […]
Incredible India
TIRICHY- THE LAND OF TRADITION
Situated on the banks of the river Cauvery,Tiruchirappalli, the forth largest city in the state was a citadel of the early Cholas which later fell to the Pallavas. But the Pallavas never really managed to […]
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World’s Most Powerful Radio Telescope Sees Birth Of Biggest Ever Star In Milky Way
NEW DELHI (TIP): Using ALMA, the most powerful radio telescope in the world, scientists have for the first time observed details of how a massive star is born within a dark cloud core about 10,000 […]
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NASA SET FOR 2020 MISSION TO MARS
MUMBAI (TIP): The Mars 2020 rover will play a key role in a human mission to the Red Planet, apart from searching for signs of past life, says Nasa’s “Mars 2020 Science Definition Final Report.” […]
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Mobile Dead? Try Solar Headphones
LONDON (TIP): A pair of headphones that can harness solar power to charge mobile devices when you are on the move has been designed in the United Kingdom. Andrew Anderson, a Glasgow-based designer , launched […]
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For Fast Texting, Australian Businessman Invents Symbol For ‘The’
MELBOURNE (TIP): An Australian businessman has invented a new letter of the English alphabet to replace the word ‘the’ because he thinks it is more efficient. Paul Mathis from Melbourne has developed the replacement of […]
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Ultimate Reality And Divine Beings
One of the most commonly retold Hindu myths is that which describes the creation of the world involving the so-called “Hindu Trinity”— Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva. There are many variations of this basic myth. Here […]
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SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB
CONTD FROM Vol 7 ISSUE 26 || 6 || The self-willed manmukhs are hit over the head, and consumed by conflict. The cheaters are plundered by falsehood; they are chained and led away. || 7 […]
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FAT BURNERS
Triggering your body’s fat burning ability is not a herculean task. There are ample ways to perk up your weight loss efforts. Mike Jackson – Nutritional Consultant and Physique Transformation Specialist gives 20 best ways […]
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Good Sleep Protects Against Heart Disease
Anew study claims that a good night’s sleep can increase the benefit of exercise, healthy diet, moderate alcohol consumption and nonsmoking in their protection against cardiovascular disease (CVD). According to results of a large population […]
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Turmeric Protects Against Lung Damage In Infants
Anew study led by an Indian researcher has found that a substance in turmeric, curcumin, may provide lasting protection against potentially deadly lung damage in premature infants. Premature infants often need the assistance of ventilators […]
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DECORATE YOUR CHILD’S ROOM
Decorating your kid’s room can be fun and exciting. You can totally indulge your inner child with the colours and prints you get to play around with. However, it’s important to remember that the occupant […]
Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW – THE ICEMAN
Cast: Michael Shannon, Winona Ryder, Ray Liotta, Chris Evans Direction: Ariel Vromen Genre: Crime Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes STORY: Can you ever escape who you really are? The film is a crime biopic on […]
Entertainment
KELLY BROOK NAMED BEST MOVIE BIKINI BABE OF ALL TIME
Kelly Brook has been voted as the hottest bikini babe in movie history, according to a recent survey. Brook, who reportedly is going out with English rugby player Danny Cipriani, beat stars like Halle Berry […]
Entertainment
KATE HUDSON TO LAUNCH AFFORDABLE SPORTSWEAR
Oscar-nominated actress Kate Husdson will launch a new sportswear line, Fabletics in collaboration with an online retailer Just Fab. It will hit markets in October. Hudson, who has a two-year-old son Bingham with her fiance […]
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Zareen Khan Sheds 10 Kgs
After facing flak for her weight ever since she made her debut in Bollywood, Zareen Khan seems to have had enough. We heard the actress, who is currently shooting for an action film with Rajeev […]