World
Month: March 2025
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Pope Francis advisers say he’ll recover from pneumonia and a ‘new stage’ is opening for him
ROME (TIP): Pope Francis is recovering well from pneumonia and a “new stage” in his pontificate is opening, two of his closest advisers said Friday, offering notes of optimism as the 88-year-old pontiff hit the […]
World
As Israeli bombs fell, wounded children overwhelmed this Gaza hospital. Dozens died
CAIRO (TIP): When the first explosions in Gaza this week started around 1:30 a.m., a visiting British doctor went to the balcony of a hospital in Khan Younis and watched the streaks of missiles light […]
World
First plane lands at London’s Heathrow since a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport
LONDON (TIP): The first plane landed at Heathrow Airport late Friday, about 18 hours after an inferno at an electrical substation caused a power outage that shuttered Europe’s busiest air travel hub. The British Airways […]
India
Indian Railways launches AI-driven system for preventing elephant, wildlife deaths on railway tracks
NEW DELHI (TIP): Indian Railways has introduced an innovative AI-driven measure to protect elephants and other wildlife animals from being hit by running trains. This AI-enabled intrusion detection system (IDS) detects the presence of elephants […]
India
Ajit Pawar backs Muslims amid tensions; vows action against ‘divisive forces’
MUMBAI (TIP): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Saturday reaffirmed his support for the Muslim community, stating that as a brother, he stands with them and will not spare anyone who […]
India
India
Supreme Court judges express optimism for peace in Manipur during visit
GUWAHATI (tip): A delegation of Supreme Court judges visited Manipur on Saturday and met relief camp inmates, expressing optimism that peace would soon return to the ethnic violence-hit state. Justice B.R. Gavai, who led the […]
India
Nagpur violence: Fadnavis warns rioters, ‘pay for damages or lose property, face bulldozers’
MUMBAI (TIP): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday warned bulldozer action against the rioters, said that any damage caused during the violent clashes in Nagpur on March 17 will be recovered from the rioters. […]
India
CRPF Sub-Inspector succumbs to IED blast injuries during treatment in Jharkhand
RANCHI (TIP): The CRPF Sub-Inspector, who got injured in the IED blast along with a jawan in the forest of Marangponga under Chotanagra police station in Chaibasa, succumbed to his injuries during treatment in the […]
India
Opposition slams CM Nitish Kumar over ‘erratic’ behaviour during national anthem at Patna event
PATNA (TIP): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has come under fire of the Opposition following his ‘erratic’ behaviour during the national anthem played at a sporting event in the state capital. On Saturday, CPI-ML (Liberation), […]
Entertainment
REELABILITIES FILM FEST NY RETURNS FOR 17TH EDITION
By Mabel Pais REELABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL: NEW YORK (RFFNY), an annual event, returns April 3–9, 2025 for its 17th edition, bringing audiences a diverse, thought-provoking lineup of over 30 films from around the globe. As […]
World
Is Canada heading for a snap poll by end of April?
TORONTO (TIP): Prime Minister Mark Carney looks set to avoid the embarrassment of facing a no-confidence motion in less than a fortnight of assuming the office. He is expected to call on the Governor-General this […]
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United States
IRS nears deal with ICE to share addresses of suspected undocumented immigrants
The move toward information-sharing comes as President Donald Trump pushes his administration to use every resource to conduct what he hopes will be the largest mass deportation of immigrants in U.S. history WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): […]
United Nations
Trump strips security clearance from political foes, including Tish James, Alvin Bragg
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Trump has revoked security clearances and access to classified information from a slew of his political opponents, including New York Attorney General Letitia James and Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg. “I have […]
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City Launches Day of Action to Boost Awareness of Earned Income Tax Credit Benefit
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): The Department of Consumer and Worker Protection (DCWP), the Mayor’s Public Engagement Unit (PEU), and the Department of Social Services (DSS) today launched a citywide Day of Action, with less than […]
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CITY & STATE NEW YORK RECOGNIZES TWO NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS CEOS ON 2025 “QUEENS POWER 100” LIST
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): NYC Health + Hospitals today announced that NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst CEO Helen Arteaga-Landaverde, MPH, PhD, and NYC Health + Hospitals/Queens CEO Neil J. Moore, MBA, MPA, FACHE, were recognized by […]
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Mayor Adams announces NYC Health + Hospitals Connected more than 1000 medically vulnerable New Yorkers leaving Rikers Island
NEW YORK (TIP): New York City Mayor Eric Adams and NYC Health + Hospitals President and CEO Dr. Mitchell Katz , on Friday, March 21, continued “Mental Health Week ” by announced that the city […]
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Suozzi to Welcome Supercentenarian to the United States on Pakistan Day
GLEN COVE,NY (TIP): Congressman Tom Suozzi (D – Long Island, Queens) will celebrate Pakistan Day by welcoming 113-year-old Sadar Khatoon to the United States at a ceremony at Shaheen Restaurant in Hicksville. On Sunday, March […]
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Indian American Community Hosts Grand Farewell for Deputy Consul General Dr. Varun Jeph
EDISON, NJ (TIP): The Indian American community of the tri-state area came together Thursday evening to bid a heartfelt farewell to Dr. Varun Jeph, Deputy Consul General of India in New York, who is concluding […]
Indian Americans
Indian Americans
Missing Indian American student’s family urges their daughter be declared dead
SANTO DOMINGO (TIP): The parents of a US college student who vanished almost two weeks ago in the resort town of Punta Cana have asked the authorities to declare her legally dead. In a letter […]