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Month: March 2021
Breaking News
Group of Ministers spells out steps to ‘neutralize’ narratives critical of Modi regime
NEW DELHI (TIP): With a view to “neutralizing” narratives critical of the Narendra Modi government, a Group of Ministers (GoM), formed to fine-tune “government communication”, has come out with various suggestions, including tracking “50 negative […]
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United States
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION TO BECOME FIRST UK AUTHORITY TO RUNFULLY ELECTRIC REFUSE TRUCK FLEET
Nirpal Singh Shergill LONDON (TIP): The City of London Corporation will become the first UK governingbody to run a full fleet of Electric Refuse Collection Vehicles (ERCVs) following recentsuccessful trials of the new technology. The […]
Message
Change up the pace: women at the table
MESSAGE : On the Occasion of International Women’s Day, March 8 The universal and catastrophic lack of representation of women’s interests has gone on too long. International Women’s Day this year comes at a difficult […]
NY/NJ/CT
Queens BP Donovan Richards dwells on Covid and development in his first State of the Borough address
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens Borough President Donovan Richards delivered his first State of the Borough address, March 3, putting forth a comprehensive package of proposals to address the immediate public health and economic crises facing Queens while also […]
Perspective
Movements must not be delinked from politics
“We must recognize that any mass movement cannot but be political in its impact. A movement that questions the rulers, as most movements do, cannot but dent the image of the ruling dispensation. A ruling […]
Perspective
Movements must not be delinked from politics
“We must recognize that any mass movement cannot but be political in its impact. A movement that questions the rulers, as most movements do, cannot but dent the image of the ruling dispensation. A ruling […]
India
WOMEN RISING: LET’S HONOR WHM
By Mabel Pais “The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.” – Mohandas K. Gandhi (The Mahatma) “When politicians show hostility, we need to hear words […]
Comments
Dissent is not sedition
Supreme Court lays down norm; time to erase colonial-era law The Supreme Court of India deserves unreserved praise for its decision to dismiss a sedition petition against former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah […]
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Justice Dept. asks Supreme Court to dismiss ‘sanctuary’ immigration suits
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Justice Department on Thursday, March 4, asked the Supreme Court to dismiss three lawsuits over a Trump-era immigration policy that led some areas to declare themselves “sanctuary cities.” The policy was part […]
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House passes HR1 sweeping bill on election, government reforms
The measure would require states to provide same-day voter registration, to allow at least two weeks of early voting and to offer drop boxes for ballots. WASHINGTON (TIP): The House on Wednesday, March 3, approved […]
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India
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“No Means No” endeavors to weave a socio-cultural connect between India and Poland
Film Review Cinema transcends all boundaries. Vikash Verma’s upcoming film “No Means No” is a great example of cinema’s ability to bridge boundaries and bring people together.The first ever Indo-Polish film, “No Means No” is […]
Politics
Texas family detention centers expected to transform into rapid-processing hubs
WASHINGTON (TIP): A report by Nick Miroff of The Washington Post says that the Biden administration is preparing to convert its immigrant family detention centers in South Texas into Ellis-Island-style rapid-processing hubs that will screen […]
culture and literature
Indian Dhoad Gypsies enthral audience in 140 nations
Rahis Bharti becomes global ambassador glorifying Rajasthani folk music, culture By Dr Yash Goyal JAIPUR (TIP): It is difficult to imagine even today that a middle class young boy from a tiny rural village and […]