Month: May 2023
Indian female climber with pacemaker dies after falling ill on Mt Everest base camp
KATHMANDU (TIP): A 59-year-old Indian climber, aiming to set a new world record of becoming Asia’s first woman on a pacemaker to scale Mt Everest, died on May 18 after falling sick at the base […]
6 Medical Problems That Can Mimic Dementia – but Aren’t
Medications, infections and sleep issues can cause you to feel foggy or confused If you’re an older adult experiencing memory lapses, lack of focus or confusion — or you have a loved one with those […]
Double-engine anti-incumbency
Loss of legitimacy due to corruption taint proved to be the BJP’s undoing in Karnataka Modi had won in 2019 on a pro-incumbency platform, which is getting frayed at the edges. Pomp and pageantry cannot […]
Challenge for Congress to give out freebies in Karnataka
Of the Centre’s total budgetary expenditure, Karnataka’s share is now down to just 1.1 per cent “What about the question of Karnataka’s fiscal health? Won’t the ‘five guarantees’ put an unviable burden on the exchequer? […]
Wankhede shocker: NCB needs to put its own house in order
The charges against Indian Revenue Service officer Sameer Wankhede are piling up. According to the FIR registered by the CBI last week, Wankhede and his accomplices allegedly demanded Rs 25 crore as bribe for not […]
A change for the better: On the shifting of Kiren Rijiju from the Law Ministry
The shifting of Kiren Rijiju from Law Ministry should end conflict with judiciary It is difficult not to see the removal of Union Minister Kiren Rijiju from the Law and Justice Ministry as a move […]
‘Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai’
“It’s a story of an ordinary man, doing an extraordinary job” says Manoj Bajpayee at the ZEE5 Global Special Screening of ‘Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai’ in New Jersey EDISON, NJ (TIP) : On Sunday, […]
Siddaramaiah sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister, 8 more sworn in as ministers
BENGALURU (TIP): Siddaramaiah was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time today. Karnataka governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to Siddaramaiah at the overcrowded Kanteerava Stadium in […]
RBI to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Rs 2,000 currency note, introduced after demonetization in 2016, will be withdrawn from circulation from September 30, said an RBI statement. RBI cites reasons Introduced after DeMo in 2016, RBI says […]
No regulatory failure: SC panel on Adani
Says SEBI probe has drawn a blank NEW DELHI (TIP): There was no evidence of stock price manipulation in Adani Group companies, a Supreme Court-appointed expert panel — which looked into allegations levelled by US-based […]
150 Thousand people from across the world to participate in World Culture Festival in US: Organizers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): More than 150 Thousand people from across the world will participate in the fourth World Culture Festival which is being organized by the Art of Living Foundation here later this year, the […]
Indian American Republican Vivek Ramaswamy wants to raise the voting age to 25
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy wants to raise the voting age for most Americans to 25, unless they do at least six months of military service or pass a civic […]
Far too many countries including Russia, India, China and Saudi Arabia continue to target faith community members: US official
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A senior US official on Monday, May 15, said far too many governments, including Russia, India, China and Saudi Arabia, continue to freely target faith community members, as the state department released […]
Republican Nikki Haley for merit based legal immigration
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has called for legal immigration based on merit, talent and business needs and would stop allowing any immigrants into the country before immigration reform. Legal […]
