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THE BHAGAVAD GITA
Attaining salvation by devotional love The doers of the rituals prescribed in the Vedas, the drinkers of the nectar of devotion, and whose sins are cleansed, worship Me by doing good deeds (Yajn) for gaining […]
Month: February 2014
India
Ending boycott, US envoy Nancy Powell meets Narendra Modi
GANDHINAGAR (TIP): The United States ended a decade-long boycott on February 13 of Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi over deadly religious riots as a top diplomat held talks with the man who could be the […]
India
KEJRIWAL ORDERS FIR AGAINST RIL, MOILY, DEORA
NEW DELHI (TIP): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal ordered registration of an FIR against Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) chairman Mukesh Ambani, Petroleum Minister Veerappa Moily, former minister Murli Deora and former director general of Hydrocarbons […]
India
EIGHT SECRET AKALI-CENTRE MEETINGS BEFORE BLUESTAR
CHANDIGARH (TIP): “I received a call from Chief Commissioner Krishna Banerji asking me to see him immediately. As soon as I entered his room, he signalled all those already present there to leave immediately. He […]
India
Kejriwal threatens to quit
NEW DELHI (TIP): After witnessing disruptions on the first day of the special assembly session, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said he will resign if the BJP and the Congress stalls the tabling and the […]
Incredible India
PLACES THAT DEFINE KOLKATA
Fringing the Hooghly River, the city of Kolkata has a rich lineage in culture, history and cuisine, and a versatile ability to keep up with changing times. The capital of West Bengal and the birthplace […]
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NO SECRET HERE, WOMEN DO PREFER TALL MEN
Does height matter when it comes to matters of the heart? Yes, and to women the most mostly for femininity and protection. “Evolutionary psychology theory argues that similarity is overwhelmingly the rule in human mating,” […]
United States
India, US keep horns locked over Khobragade
NEW YORK (TIP): India and the US still seem locked in a battle for righteousness over the Khobragade issue as the strategic partners pick up the pieces after the bitter standoff, bringing the bilateral engagement […]
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GET A SMART AND FRIENDLY KITCHEN
Kitchens need not really be the messiest place on earth as with a little bit of effort you can keep them spic-and-span and absolutely organised. Besides, when at home we do end up spending a […]
United States
Women’s Forum of India Association of Long Island (IALI) organizes Ms. Valentine 2014 Pageant
GARDEN CITY, NY (TIP): The Women’s Forum of the India Association of Long Island (IALI) celebrated Valentine’s Day in style at Mint Restaurant in Long Island on Friday, February 7, 2014. The highlight of this […]
United States
Queens Borough President Katz disapproves of tearing down of New York State Pavilion
NEW YORK (TIP): Queens Borough President Melinda Katz declared on Thursday, February 6, that the New York State Pavilion in Flushing Meadows Corona Park should not be torn down. “The New York State Pavilion is […]
United States
SACO celebrates South Asian Women Empowerment
EDISON, NJ (TIP):South Asian community Outreach (SACO) true to its Charter to serve the South Asian Community of New Jersey held its first ever by any South Asian Community organization; “South Asian Women Empowerment” Conference […]
United States
Mangano announces over $1 Million in funds for Town of Oyster Bay
Funds Earmarked for Downtown Beautification, Senior Citizen, Veteran and Youth Programs MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano today announced the award of $ 1,025,772 in Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds […]
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SLEEP EATING IS A LIFESTYLE DISORDER
Ever woken up to a suspiciously empty looking fridge or a messy kitchen? You could have Nocturnal Sleep-Related Eating Disorder (NS-RED) Nocturnal Sleep-Related Eating Disorder (NS-RED) is a mild disorder where people tend to eat […]
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WHY NUTMEG IS GOOD FOR YOU
With a warm, spicy and sweet flavour, nutmeg not only enhances the taste of your food but also nourishes your health in many ways. Here’s why you should add this spice to the glass of […]
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MILK-FREE SOURCES FOR MILK HATERS
Hate milk? Opt for these milk-free sources of the bone builder — calcium. Milk and milk-products are considered to be a rich source of calcium. But what do you do if you are not too […]
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IPL AUCTION 2014: 154 PLAYERS SOLD IN 2 DAYS, YUVRAJ COSTLIEST AT RS 14 CRORE
BANGALORE (TIP): A total of 154 players sold, including 50 overseas players, as the two-day IPL auction ended in Bangalore on February 13, with Yuvraj Singh ending up as the top-earner, bought by Royal Challengers […]
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AMERICAN MEN SWEEP SKI SLOPESTYLE MEDALS
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia (TIP): Joss Christensen was the last men’s slopestyle skier selected for the U.S. Olympic team, and even after winning the final qualifying event in Park City last month, his inclusion on the […]
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US HAMMERS SLOVAKIA USING SIX-GOAL BARRAGE
SOCHI, Russia (TIP): With just one game to prepare for its Olympic showdown with Russia, the United States men’s hockey team decided to cram an entire tournament’s worth of hard work and highlights into one […]
Business & Economics
Melinda Katz addresses the 31st Annual Legislative Forum of the Queens Interagency Council on Aging
Queens Borough President Melinda Katz addressed the 31st Annual Legislative Forum of the Queens Interagency Council on Aging (QICA) on Friday, February 7. QICA is a boroughwide coalition of more than one hundred organizations and […]
Business & Economics
Queens Borough President Katz presents gifts to United War Veterans Council
Queens Borough President Melinda Katz, during an event at Queens Borough Hall on Monday, February 10, presented United War Veterans Council (UWVC) executive director Patrick Gualtieri and other UWVC representatives with cards and gifts donated […]
Business & Economics
Sikhs honor visiting community leader Lakhwinder Singh Lakhi
Lakhwinder Singh Lakhi is a household name in the districts of Hoshiarpur and Kapurthala in Punjab. An Akali leader, he has recently been elected President of the Punjab Unit of All India Lobana Samaj. He […]
Business & Economics
Community is saddened at the untimely demise of a Philanthropist: DR. SHAKIR MUKHI
Dr.Shakir Mukhi President (AFMI) and Founding Member of Nargis Dutt Foundation who was popular among Indian Americans died after a brief illness in New York on Friday, February 7th, 2014. He was a philanthropist who […]
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Pre-K dominates the first budget of Mayor de Blasio
NEW YORK (TIP): The 109th Mayor of New York City, Bill de Blasio, unveiled his administration’s first city budget on Wednesday, February 12th. The $73.7B budget includes no broad base spending cuts, yet more money […]
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Nasty Storm engulfs East Coast after wreaking havoc in South
1 Million Americans affected; Thousands of flights canceled NEW YORK (TIP): A huge snow storm blanketed the densely populated US North-east, after wreaking havoc with ice in the South. Across the typically mild South, about […]