Unicef has withdrawn its policy brief that called for lowering the age of consent in India after the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights challenged data points on which the global agency relied to […]
Gangtok (TIP)- The toll in the flash flood in Sikkim mounted to 21 on Friday, October 6, as Army and NDRF teams worked their way through slushy earth and fast flowing water in the Teesta […]
New Delhi (TIP)- The Congress has mounted an intense offensive against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the latter’s “new age Ravan” poster against Rahul Gandhi, with its leaders saying the remark exposed the ruling […]
A day after his arrest in a Delhi excise policy scam-related case, AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh was on Thursday, October 5, sent to five-day Enforcement Directorate custody for interrogation. Special Judge MK Nagpal […]
New Delhi (TIP)- As senior AAP leader and former Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia remains in jail for more than seven months in connection with Delhi excise scam cases, the Supreme Court on Thursday […]
New Delhi (TIP)- India has conveyed its “concerns” to Washington on the US Ambassador to Pakistan’s visit to Gilgit and Baltistan, which India considers to be part of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). “I think our position […]
BEIRUT (TIP): An attack on October 5 on a Syrian military academy killed more than 100 people, a war monitor said, with state media blaming “terrorist organisations” for the drone strike in government-held Homs. Separately, […]
DHAKA (TIP): More than 1,000 people in Bangladesh have died of dengue fever this year, the country’s worst recorded outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease, which is increasing in frequency due to climate change. Dengue is […]
KATHMANDU (TIP): Scientists are exploring whether the strong earthquake that struck Nepal and the surrounding region on October 3 is responsible for the south Lhonak lake outburst, which triggered a flash flood in the Teesta […]
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The Islamabad High Court on October 4 ruled that jailed former Pakistan prime minister Imran Khan’s bail plea in the cipher case would take place in an open court on October 9, as […]
MANCHESTER (TIP): Battling gloomy opinion polls and mounting doubts, U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on October 4 promised sceptical voters, and his own Conservative Party, that he would make tough choices to “fundamentally change our […]
BUSAN (TIP): Hong Kong film legend Chow Yun-fat on October 5 lamented China’s “difficult” censorship while conceding the mainland market’s crucial financial importance for filmmakers. Speaking at South Korea’s Busan International Film Festival (BIFF), Chow […]
KYIV (TIP): Ukrainian officials said on October 5 that a Russian strike on a grocery store and cafe in the eastern region of Kharkiv had killed dozens of people. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the […]
TEL AVIV (TIP): Israel has quietly helped fuel Azerbaijan’s campaign to recapture Nagorno-Karabakh, supplying powerful weapons to Azerbaijan ahead of its lightening offensive last month that brought the ethnic Armenian enclave back under its control, […]
TAIPEI (TIP): Typhoon Koinu swept southern Taiwan on October 5, injuring 190 people but causing no deaths as it brought pounding rain and record-breaking winds to the island, leading to school and office closures. Koinu, […]
Dedicated to the memory of Dr. Sofia Abdullah ARLINGTON, VA (TIP): “Events like this not only serve as platforms for poets to share their work but also contribute to the preservation and promotion of languages […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The fourth edition of the World Culture Festival has come to an end. More than 1 million people from 180 countries around the world gathered on the National Mall in Washington DC […]
ELMHURST, NY (TIP): A long cherished dream of Late Satguru Haridasram Ji Maharaj was realized when on September 26th Prem Praksah Hindu Temple was inaugurated by Satguru Bhagat Prakashji Maharaj. Prem Praksah Hindu Temple is […]
HOUSTON (TIP): A 54-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to over three years in prison for his role in obtaining more than USD 20 million under the US government’s economic aid plan following the coronavirus […]
LONDON (TIP): Scotland Yard has arrested a man on suspicion of “violent disorder” in connection with an attack on the Indian High Commission in London in March this year. The Metropolitan Police said the man, […]
SINGAPORE (TIP): Singapore is celebrating its first athletics gold win in 49 years at the Asian Games with its Indian-origin sprinter Shanti Pereira winning the women’s 200m final in Hangzhou, China. Pereira clocked 23.03 seconds […]
NEVADA (TIP): Mexican-Indian high school student, UmaSofia Srivastava has been crowned Miss Teen USA 2023, which saw participation from over 50 young women from across the country, in a live-streamed contest in Nevada state. The […]
Chemistry Nobel Prize goes to trio that made ‘artificial atoms’ Travelling in a bus can be an enjoyable experience if you have your own seat, the vehicle is not crowded, and there is a nice […]
The chilling violence in Uttar Pradesh’s Lakhimpur Kheri marked an inflection point for the farmers’ protracted agitation against the three Central farm laws. Four farmers were mowed down by an SUV allegedly driven by Ashish […]
Supreme Court of India wants probe agency to do course correction The Enforcement Directorate (ED), which arrested AAP MP Sanjay Singh in the Delhi excise policy case on Wednesday, October 4, has come under intense […]
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