Year: 2021
US Congress tables Bill to remove per-country cap on green card
WASHINGTON (TIP): A bipartisan legislation has been introduced in the US House of Representatives to eliminate the per country cap on employment-based green card. The legislation was introduced by Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren and Congressman John […]
Despairing India needs a JP for this century
We have lived for far too long in the 21st century with the carcasses of ideologies of the 19th century. They were already outdated by the second half of the 20th century; they make no […]
Get out and Vote
Election Day is Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Polls are open from 6am to 9pm. Early Voting Period is June 12, 2021 – June 20, 2021. New York City Primary Election is just two weeks away. […]
Supreme Court of India throws out sedition case against Journalist Vinod Dua: upholds right to criticize government
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court of India, on Thursday, June 3, quashed an FIR registered by the Himachal Pradesh Police against senior journalist Vinod Dua last year for his comments critical of the government’s […]
TFF@20 LINEUP
20TH ANNIVERSARY FESTIVAL CELEBRATES RETURN OF LIVE EVENTS CULMINATING IN SPECIAL JUNETEENTH PROGRAMMING “After a year of closed cinemas, canceled gatherings, and virtual everything, it is with joy and hope that we finally invite […]
Maradona death probe: Judge issues travel ban for seven suspects
Buenos Aires (TIP): An Argentine judge on Thursday imposed an international travel ban on seven health professionals who cared for Diego Maradona in the days before his death. Judge Orlando Diaz issued the order after […]
Pakistan marks 23rd anniversary of 1998 nuclear tests; says credible minimum deterrence established
Islamabad (TIP) : The Pakistan Army on Friday said that the country restored balance of power in the region on this day more than two decades ago by carrying out nuclear tests in response to […]
Pakistan Hindu lawmaker submits bill seeking religious minorities to be referred to as ‘non-Muslims’
Islamabad (TIP): A Hindu lawmaker in Pakistan has submitted a bill in the lower house of Parliament seeking that religious minorities in the country be constitutionally referred to as ‘non-Muslims’ to end the discrimination and […]
