Year: 2016
Nepal lifts ban on allowing migrant workers to Afghanistan
KATHMANDU (TIP): Nepal will allow its nationals to go to war-torn Afghanistan for work, a labour ministry official said on Oct 27, ending an almost four-month ban imposed after 13 Nepali security guards were killed […]
Old blood as good as new for patient survival: Study
Using the freshest blood for transfusion may not necessarily improve patients survival rates, Canadian researchers have found. The large international study has finally put an end to the contentious issue about whether stored blood could […]
HEARTBURN: IT MAY BE MORE THAN JUST ACIDITY
The next quarter in medico-social terms, is going to be one of gastrono mical temptation.For the culinary delights arising from festival indulgence and then continuing through with the gourmet celebrations of the wedding season, will […]
Saudi Arabia says Yemen rebels fire missile toward Mecca
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES (TIP): Siite rebels in Yemen fired a ballistic missile toward the holy Muslim city of Mecca overnight, Saudi Arabia said Friday, the insurgents’ deepest strike yet into the kingdom amid the […]
Britain, US sending planes, troops to deter Russia in the east
BRUSSELS (TIP): Britain said on Oct 26 it will send fighter jets to Romania next year and the United States promised troops, tanks and artillery to Poland in Nato’s biggest military build-up on Russia‘s borders […]
Theresa May praises British-Indians in Diwali message
LONDON (TIP): Hailing the contribution of British-Indians, Prime Minister Theresa May has said she would highlight their success during her first official visit to India next month. May praised British-Indians in her message at the […]
ANNE HATHAWAY PRETENDED TO BE HAPPY ON HER OSCAR WIN
Actress Anne Hathaway says she was not happy after winning the Oscar and was trying to fake her own happiness. The 33-year-old actress won the award for her portrayal of prostitute Fantine in musical ‘Les […]
Priyanka Chopra honoured with Breakout Style Icon Award by Instyle
Priyanka Chopra recently added another feather to her cap as she was awarded the Breakout Style Icon Award at the Instyle Awards. The award function was organized at the Getty Center in Los Angeles. She received […]
Train To Busan -|- MOVIE REVIEW
STORY: Seok Woo (Yoo Gong) tries to balance his demanding job while dealing with his young daughter Soo-an (Soo-an Kim), who prefers to be with Woo’s estranged wife instead. Giving in to a request for […]
ANGELINA JOLIE RETHINKING DIVORCE TACTICS FROM BRAD PITT
Actress Angelina Jolie’s children are helping her rethink how she handles herself in court during the divorce proceedings. The actress has also decided to back off with the ‘aggressive divorce tactics’ against Pitt for the […]
Indian American UCLA Professor Neil Garg Launches Online Tutorials in Organic Chemistry
UCLA’s Professor of the Year, Indian American, Neil Garg has revolutionized the way students view and study organic chemistry in California. Garg has been extremely successful in getting UCLA students to love his new way […]
Barack Obama’s Best Takedowns Of Donald Trump
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has no shortage of critics. But the most outspoken – and funniest – is arguably none other than President Barack Obama, who has mastered the art of taking jabs at […]
Indian American Family Robbed at Gunpoint in their Home
CHESTER SPRINGS, PA (TIP) — An Indian American family was robbed at gunpoint in their own home in broad daylight by two masked men in Pennsylvania. Men with guns broke into Mahendra Patel’s home in […]
Living in America with the dream of providing ‘Roti, Kapda and Makan’ for every Indian
From an unknown, remote village of Karnataka to New York. The journey was not only difficult but also full of challenges. He overcame all challenges, achieved extraordinary success, but at heart, he is the same […]
Embraer to pay $205 million in graft settlement
NEW YORK/ NEW DELHI (TIP): Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has agreed to pay over $205 million to resolve charges of corruption and making bribe payments to officials in foreign nations, including $5.76 million allegedly paid […]
WORLD’S SECOND LARGEST TOBACCO COMPANY TELLS PEOPLE TO QUIT SMOKING
You want a trip to Philip Morris International to feel like a visit to Marlboro Country. But the company’s Swiss research centre, aka the Cube, just won’t play along. Perched above crystalline Lake Neuchatel, southwest […]
