A historic black school in Virginia which was being restored has been vandalised with racist graffiti. The Ashburn Colored School in Virginia, about 30 miles (50km) west of Washington DC, was discovered covered in swastikas […]
Police are responsible for custodial torture and other serious human rights violations, a new report by Human Rights Watch has said. The report comes amid growing allegations of rights abuses by Pakistan’s army. The document […]
NEW DELHI: As much as ₹65,250 crore of black money was declared during the four-month compliance window of the Income Declaration Scheme that ended on September 30, finance minister Arun Jaitley said on Saturday. Jaitley said 64,275 declarations were […]
As the world unites against Islamabad terror agenda following the Uri terror attack, former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf admitted that Pakistan has been isolated globally. He went on to blame PM Nawaz Sharif for his “wrong policies” that have […]
One by one, countries of the world are isolating Pakistan for its terror-backing agenda and its inability to act against terror havens it harbours on its soil. From an online petition to brand it as […]
“Emailgate” has plagued Hillary Clinton’s campaign since the push for her nomination began nearly a year and a half ago, painting her as a corrupt politician, or in some cases, an inept one. In March 2015, […]
STORY: The biopic on India’s celebrated skipper, MS Dhoni (played by Sushant Singh Rajput) begins on a rabble-rousing note. But after this World Cup scene (which Neeraj Pandey’s film will, of course, return to at […]
STORY: Storks deliver babies…or at least they used to. Now they deliver packages for global internet retail giant Cornerstore. Junior (Samberg), the company’s top delivery stork, is about to be promoted when the Baby Factory […]
HERNDON Sep 29: ORI, a research and analytics firm that focuses on strengthening customer relationships, today announced the promotion of Indian American Techie Paresh Patel to Chief Technology Officer (CTO). “With more than 20 years […]
STORY: The quintessential Mumbaiyya music of a few Banjo players, led by Taraat (Riteish Deshmukh) catches the fancy of a budding American singer Chris (Nargis Fakhri). She travels to Mumbai all the way from New […]
Mumbai, Oct 2 (PTI) Veteran actor Prem Chopra has been bestowed with the lifetime achievement award at the Jagran Film Festival. “It is a great honor and I am deeply moved with this award and […]
New Delhi, Sep 2: In what can be seen as a bid to strengthen ties with the Gulf region that is home to a large population of expatriates, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed […]
Following her divorce filing weeks ago, Angelina Jolie has reportedly blocked all incoming text messages, includingfrom estranged husband Brad Pitt’s phone number. The 41-year-old is said to have chosen to ignore any contact from her […]
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow celebrated her 44th birthday by sharing a make-up free photograph on social media. Paltrow, who turned 44 on Tuesday, posted the image on Instagram, reports aceshowbiz.com. In the image, the ‘Iron Man’ […]
United Nations, Oct 2 (PTI) India today ratified the landmark Paris climate deal, giving a significant push for the deal to enter into force by the end of this year. Permanent Representative to the UN […]
HOUSTON, TX (TIP): The Indo-American Press Club -Houston Chapter recently organized and hosted a debate and discussion on the upcoming Presidential election. Its purpose was to impart political education, enhance political awareness and increase participation […]
London: An Indian-origin doctor from a UK sperm bank has launched a new mobile app for women who can browse and pick the right candidate online to father her child. Dr Kamal Ahuja, scientific director […]
MUMBAI (TIP): Google, a unit of Alphabet Inc., said on Tuesday, September 27, it launched Google Station in India, a service that aims to deepen its reach across the country, as the search giant seeks […]
Los Angeles: YouTube sensation and young chef Nihal Raj, also known as Kicha, showcased his cookery skills on the popular American chat show “The Ellen DeGeneres Show”. Kicha, who hails from Kochi, found fame after […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Hubble Space Telescope has spotted what may be water vapour plumes erupting off Jupiter’s moon Europa – believed to be one of the most promising places that could harbour alien life in […]
CAPE CANAVERAL (TIP): A new study finds that Pluto is “spray-painting” the red poles of its big moon Charon. The paint is actually Pluto’s continually escaping atmosphere. Methane and other gases from Pluto end up […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW (TIP): Alphabet Inc’s Google said on Sept 29 it renamed its business-to-business cloud computing brand and enhanced some enterprise applications using artificial intelligence, the company’s latest gambit to better compete with Amazon.com and […]
WATERLOO, ONT (TIP): It’s official. BlackBerry Ltd., the Canadian company that invented the smartphone and addicted legions of road warriors to the “CrackBerry,” has stopped making its iconic handsets, a news report says. Finally, conceding […]
MUMBAI (TIP): Extending sharp losses, the Sensex slumped about 108 points to 27,719.81 today as the October derivatives series began on a subdued note mirroring a weak trend in the global market. The 30-share Sensex […]
NEW DELHI: Interest rates on small savings schemes have been reduced marginally by 0.1 per cent for the October-December quarter of 2016-17, leading to lower returns on Public Provident Fund, Kisan Vikas Patra, Sukanya Samriddhi […]
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