Month: March 2019
Bengali Classical Vocalist Rosy Dutta Enthralls US Audience with Her Mind-blowing Performance
NEW YORK(TIP): Bidushi Rosy Dutta, renowned classical singer from Kolkata, won the hearts of music lovers across USA during her recent tour. Throughout her musical journey, Rosy enthralled the audience at prestigious classical music concerts in […]
Eros International Ring Opening Bell at NYSE for Premiere of New Original Series – Metro Park
Prem Parameswaran, Group Chief Financial Officer and President of North America of Eros International, and Metro Park actor Omi Vaidya attend the ceremony NEW YORK (TIP): Eros Now, the cutting-edge digital over-the-top (OTT) South Asian […]
Pulwama attack: Politicizing a conflict for electoral gains
What we have witnessed following the strike , from the Government and the BJP leaders would not only sully the image of India but also the nation’s credibility through overt politicization of this conflict, as […]
WAKE UP CALL TO INDIA
WILL INDIA CAPITALIZE ON “USA-INDIA CLOSE ALLY” STATUS? WILL INDIA SEIZE THE OFFER OF THE USA TO TRANSFER 100% OF US TECHNOLOGY? WHAT LESSONS INDIA LEARNED AFTER THE AIR SKIRMISHES WITH PAKISTAN ON 26th and […]
Attack on press freedom: Using OSA to fight the Rafale battle in court
The Attorney General of India’s submission to the Supreme Court, later retracted, that the Government was considering action against The Hindu under the undemocratic and draconian Official Secrets Act (OSA) was unwarranted and awkward. Casting […]
Former Trump campaign Chairman Paul Manafort sentenced to 47 months in Prison
Freshman New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez slammed Paul Manafort’s “little” jail sentence ALEXANDRIA, VA(TIP): Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was sentenced on Thursday, March 8, to 47 months in prison for tax and bank fraud […]
US urges Pakistan to take ‘sustained and irreversible’ actions against terrorists
WASHINGTON(TIP): The US has asked Pakistan to take “sustained and irreversible” actions against terrorist groups operating from its territory, according to a top State Department official. The State Department statement came as Pakistan, under global […]
China steps up diplomacy to ease India-Pakistan tensions
BEIJING(TIP): China has stepped up its diplomacy to ease tensions between India and Pakistan following the Pulwama attack by sending its special envoy to Islamabad. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lu Kang said on Wednesday, March […]
Musharraf calls Jaish-e-Mohammed a terror outfit, welcomes Pak action against it
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Former Pakistan President Gen. Pervez Musharraf (retd) on Wednesday, March 7, said the Masood Azhar-led Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) was a terror outfit but indicated that his country’s intelligence had used it to carry out attacks […]
Soumya Swaminathan is WHO Chief Scientist
NEW DELHI(TIP): As part of the reforms at the World Health Organisation (WHO), Soumya Swaminathan has been moved from the position of Deputy Director-General to Chief Scientist heading the division created to strengthen the organisation’s […]
India excluded again from student visa relaxation list
Peru, Mauritius and Oman included LONDON(TIP): India is, once again, not included in an expanded list of countries from where students applying for visas will be subject to less stringent documentation requirements, details provided on […]
Pak Prime Minister’s appeal for being given a chance
“Modi can strike and inflict casualties, allow continued conflict and win elections on the one hand, or give Imran a week’s time to handover the trio of Salahuddin, Masood and Hafeez, dismantle all camps and […]
India’s Counter-Terrorist Response
“The misguided Pakistani military escalation against India was meant to cloak Pakistan’s continued inability to fulfil its obligations to counter terrorism under international law. It is worth noting that all three neighbors of Pakistan–India, Afghanistan […]
Global Leva Patidar Foundation award for NJ based Pramod Attarde
EDISON, NJ(TIP): Pramod Attarde from Edison, NJ was recently awarded as a Global Leva Icon by Speaker of Maharashtra Vidhan Sabha at NESCO, Mumbai. Ex- Revenue Minister Eknathrao Kadase of Maharashtra was also present at the event. Global Leva Patidar […]
