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AIR INDIA ANNOUNCES NEW DIRECT SERVICE FROM NEWARK TO AHMEDABAD, STARTING AUGUST 15, 2016
New York, NY, June 30, 2016 – Starting August 15, Air India will begin service from Newark Liberty International Airport to Ahmedabad, with a stop in London. The flights will operate three times a week […]
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MAKE YOUR OWN TINY GARDEN IN A BIG CITY
Most of us grew up amid lush green lawns, some even running into water bodies that were not polluted back then. But gone are those days, and along with them, those gardens which were once a […]
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WHY WOMEN LIVE LONGER THAN MEN
It’s queer but true – women have a longer lifespan compared to men. Researchers Steven Austad and Kathleen Fischer of the University of Alabama explored this riddle in their latest perspective piece. “Humans are the […]
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NOW, A MAGNET THAT MAY MAKE SURGICAL STITCHES HISTORY
A magnetic doughnut-shaped device has been developed that could be the end of stitches and staples. It’s being tested in a trial in the U.S. after results from animal studies suggested it could be highly effective, […]
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FOOD CAN ACTUALLY SLIM YOU DOWN
If you know how to eat right, food can actually help you lose weight. There are many myths surrounding topics of dieting and weight loss. And there are numerous unhealthy misconceptions about it. Of course, if […]
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INCLUDE SALMON, WALNUTS IN YOUR DAILY DIET TO CUT HEART DISEASE RISK
Eating foods rich in omega-3 fatty acids such as salmon, trout, walnuts and flaxseed oil may significantly cut the incidence of developing a heart disease, finds a new global study. By pooling findings from diverse large […]
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THE BIRTH OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE
When the initial battles in the Revolutionary War broke out in April 1775, few colonists desired complete independence from Great Britain, and those who did were considered radical. By the middle of the following year, however, […]
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Eid-al- Fitr wishes from HAB Bank
On behalf of HAB BANK, I would like to extend our warmest wishes as we celebrate Eid-al-Fitr throughout the U.S. Eid reminds us of the many achievements and contributions of Muslim Americans to building the […]
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JAGANNATHA PURI RATHA YATRA
Ratha Jatra, the Festival of Chariots of Lord Jagannatha is celebrated every year at Puri, the temple town in Orissa, on the east coast of India. The presiding deities of the main temple, Sri Mandira, Lord […]
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LEGEND OF TIRUMALA
Tirumala Sri Venkateswara Temple at Tirupati in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh is one of the most famous Vaishnavite temples in the world. The presiding deity of Vishnu here is referred to as Venkateswara. There […]
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GRAVITATIONAL WAVES CAN TELL HOW BLACK HOLES ARE BORN
LONDON (TIP): Gravitational waves or ripples in space-time captured by space detectors could soon be used to discover when and how some of the universe’s largest black holes were born, scientists say. Scientists led by […]
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Veggies grown on Mars-like soil found safe for humans
LONDON (TIP): Four vegetables grown on soil similar to that on Mars have been found safe for human consumption, Dutch scientists say. In greenhouses at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, scientists have worked on growing […]
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GOOGLE MAKES MANAGING ADS AND PERSONAL DATA EASIER
Google is trying to make it easier for you to manage the vast pool of information that it collects about your online activities across phones, computers and other devices. Among other things, a new privacy tool […]
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Facebook introduces new buttons and Chrome extensions
Facebook has introduced new ways to let people share and save content with two new Chrome extensions, as well as update to its suite of Social Plugin buttons — the Share, Comment and Like button for […]
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Euro 2016 quarter-final: Portugal beat Poland in shootout to reach semis
MARSEILLE (TIP): A superb shootout save by Portugal’s Rui Patricio allowed Ricardo Quaresma to be the hero again as his spot kick against Poland sent them into the Euro 2016 semi-finals 5-3 on penalties after […]
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INDIAN MEN’S HOCKEY TEAM JUMPS TO FIFTH PLACE IN FIH RANKINGS
NEW DELHI (TIP): Following their silver medal winning performance at the Champions Trophy in London, the Indian men’s hockey team on June 29 jumped two places to fifth spot in the latest rankings, issued by […]
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I’m eagerly waiting to knockout Kerry early: Vijender
NEW DELHI (TIP): Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh on June 29 said he is doing high intensity training ahead of his much-awaited title fight at home and hopes to “knockout” Australian Kerry Hope early for […]
Entertainment
VIDYA BALAN LEARNS HORSE RIDING FOR HER NEXT FILM
Vidya Balan is known for getting into the skin of her characters. She goes to great lengths to essay her roles with conviction – be it gaining weight for The Dirty Picture (2011) or putting on […]
Entertainment
DREW BARRYMORE MIGHT DEBUT AS TALK SHOW HOST
Actress Drew Barrymore is said to be discussing a talk show development deal with Warner Bros and popular TV host Ellen DeGeneres’s A Very Good Production banner. According to sources, there is no deal in place […]
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DIANE KRUGER: I’VE BEEN LEBELED FOR SPEAKING ABOUT GENDER EQUALITY
Inglourious Basterds star Diane Kruger has revealed that she was called difficult for speaking up about gender pay disparity in Hollywood. “I have yet to be paid the same amount as a male costar,” the 39-year-old […]
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MOVIE REVIEW – Independence Day : Resurgence
STORY: There has been no conflict on earth for the past 20 years after the aliens last attempted to invade our planet and destroy mankind. The humans have now adopted the alien inspired technology to […]
Asia
HINDU PRIEST HACKED TO DEATH IN BANGLADESH
DHAKA (TIP): A Hindu priest was hacked to death on July 1 at a temple in Bangladesh, police and senior administrative officials said. Bangladesh, a Muslim-majority nation of 160 million people, has seen a surge […]
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IMF clears payment of $500 million to Pakistan
WASHINGTON (TIP): The International Monetary Fund cleared payment of $501 million for Pakistan taking the total amount given to the country to $6.1 billion in the last few years. In a statement, issued after the […]
Indian Americans
New Art Exhibit in NYC To Explore Sikh Identity In Post-9/11 US
NEW YORK: A first-ever exhibition exclusively featuring contributions of the Sikh-Americans to the US will open in New York next month aiming to spread awareness about Sikhs in the wake of numerous hate crimes against […]