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More than 90% of people killed by western Afghanistan quake were women and children
ISLAMABAD (TIP): More than 90% of the people killed by a 6.3-magnitude earthquake in western Afghanistan last weekend were women and children, U.N. officials reported on October 12. Taliban officials said Saturday’s earthquake killed more […]
World
Evacuations are underway in Argentina’s Cordoba province as wildfires grow amid heat wave
BUENOS AIRES (TIP): Dozens of people were evacuated from their homes in Argentina’s central Cordoba province on October 11 as wildfires grew amid an intense heat wave. Images and video from the area showed massive […]
World
Fire causes partial collapse of parking structure at London’s Luton Airport
LONDON (TIP): A fire burning in a London airport’s parking structure early October 11 caused a partial collapse, and five people have been hospitalised for smoke inhalation. All flights at Luton Airport were suspended until […]
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World
World
Israel-Hamas war: Displaced people’s count shoots up from 3,000 to 35,000 in five days
Gaza (TIP): The number of displaced people in Gaza has shot up from 3,000 before the recent violence to nearly 350,000 within less than a week. There were around 3,000 displaced people in Gaza before […]
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Lord Raj Loomba CBE Visits Eye Foundation of America -run Goutami Eye Institute in Rajahmundry
NEW YORK (TIP): Lord Raj Loomba CBE ( Commander of the Order of British Empire) & Lady Veena Loomba visited Goutami Eye Institute Rajahmundry, a premier eye institute run by the Eye Foundation of America. […]
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Worldwide condemnation of move to prosecute Arundhati Roy
‘A mature constitutional democracy ought not to prosecute speech, which by itself has no direct causal connection to violence or disorder,’ says PUCL statement “A reminder of the broader threats to free speech and dissent […]
Breaking News
House speakership stalled as Steve Scalise announces he’s withdrawing from the race
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Representative Steve Scalise, the Louisiana Republican who Republicans nominated to be the next speaker of the House of Representatives, dropped out of the race on Thursday, October 12, as the party failed […]
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Astrology
Birthday Horoscope- October 16 to October 22
October 16 On this day, the universe will reveal some of its deepest, most profound mysteries to you. You’ll notice that as the day progresses, you’re more drawn to periods of self-reflection than usual. This […]
Astrology
Weekly Horoscope- October 16 to October 22, 2023
Aries Ganesha says, this week, you’ll be able to dismiss items in your life that aren’t crucial. Creating goals will help you break up challenging circumstances into smaller segments. You’ll have crystal-clear communication skills. Using […]
Music
EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF SPIRITUAL MUSIC IN “SINGING TOGETHER”
By Mabel Pais The World Music Institute, as part of its Collaboration Series, presents ‘Singing Together,’ a qawwali and gospel music collaboration between Texas-based Riyaaz Qawwali and The Harlem Gospel Travelers from New York City. […]
Indian Americans
Indian Americans
Indian American advocate Sapna Khatri to lead Massachusetts Reproductive Justice Unit
BOSTON (TIP): Indian American abortion rights activist Sapna Khatri has been named to lead Massachusetts’ Reproductive Justice Unit, a new unit established under state Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell. The Unit will focus on ensuring […]
Indian Americans
Indian Americans
Indian American Aparna Chennapragada joins Microsoft as corporate VP
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Aparna Chennapragada, a former Indian American Google and Robinhood executive, has joined Microsoft as the corporate vice president where she will be working on generative media artificial intelligence products and technology. “With […]
Indian Americans
Indian American 17-year-old inventor honored by First Lady Jill Biden for leading community improvement
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Teenage Indian American inventor Gitanjali Rao was honored by US First Lady Jill Biden, along with 14 other young women leaders, for leading a change and shaping a brighter future in their […]
Editorial Comment
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A key step by Bihar to promote better social justice
Regular caste-based census data can help track the progress of different caste groups over time, helping better evaluation of policies for social justice “A caste-based census would provide accurate and up-to-date data on the distribution […]