GUWAHATI (TIP): The flood situation in Assam has turned worse in the last 12 hours following incessant rain, affecting more than 2.9 lakh people in 13 districts. The Army was called in to assist the […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): President Pranab Mukherjee on august 20 said India is keen to work with Pacific Island countries in harnessing their mineral, marine and hydrocarbon resources. Addressing the Heads of States from Pacific Island […]
The U.S.-India relationship was often distant during the Cold War, but the partnership is now critical for both countries’ strategic aims. India is important to the U.S. effort to maintain its international primacy, while the United […]
COLOMBO (TIP): Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe will be sworn-in as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister on August 20, returning to the office for a fourth term after his party won the closely contested general election. Wickremesinghe’s United National Party (UNP) […]
KARACHI (TIP): Pakistani authorities are investigating officials at the national identity database for allegedly issuing ID cards to militants, including some linked to al-Qaida, in return for bribes as small as $100. The country’s main […]
BANGKOK (TIP): Thailand on August 20 said it will hold religious rites from five different faiths, including Hinduism and Sikhism, in memory of the 20 people who were killed in the devastating bombing at the […]
KATHMANDU (TIP): Nepal police Tuesday fired into a crowd of demonstrators, killing one during protests against a proposed new constitution, as deepening discord spurred lawmakers from a regional party to resign from parliament. National police […]
KUALA LUMPUR (TIP): Malaysian police have arrested 10 people, including six security forces personnel, suspected of having links to Islamic State terror group after conducting raids in the capital and five other states, preempting their […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): On August 6, China tested its newest intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) with two guided simulated nuclear warheads, according to information obtained by The Washington Free Beacon. The August 6 flight test was the […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): They came from the UN and the Vatican, from Boeing and Bank of America, from the department of justice and the department of homeland security, and even from the state department and the […]
ATLANTA (TIP): Former US President Jimmy Carter announced on Thursday that he will begin radiation treatment on cancer that is on multiple spots on his brain. “I get my first radiation treatment for the melanoma […]
BELLEROSE, NEW YORK (TIP): State Senator Anthony Avella (D-Queens), August 16, endorsed Satnam Singh Parhar for City Council District 23, in Northeastern Queens. Parhar is on the ballot for the September 10 Democratic Primary to […]
NEW YORK (TIP): City Comptroller Scott Stringer became the third potential 2017 mayoral challenger to criticize Mayor de Blasio’s handling of the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak, which has now infected 119 people. “This is a very, […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Mayor de Blasio on Thursday, August 20, floated the idea of tearing up the popular pedestrian plaza to rid the area of the topless painted ladies and the costumed characters who harass […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Gov. Andrew Cuomo and Mayor Bill de Blasio backed Senator Charles Schumer’s call for the federal government to finance the construction of a new train tunnel under the Hudson River. As New […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The Haryana Chief Minister, Manohar Lal, has appealed to the non-resident Indians (NRIs) in New York to come forward and help in the development of their paternal villages and support the efforts […]
NEW YORK (TIP): One of the most significant attractions at the Parade was the presence of Dr. Shashi Tharoor Congress MP. from India who was seen on the Indian National Overseas Congress, USA float. As […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The Association of Indians in America, NY Chapter (AIA-NY) is hosting its 28th Annual Deepavali Festival at the South Street Seaport on Sunday, October 4th from 12 noon till 7pm, culminating with […]
NEW YORK (TIP): In a statement issued to The Indian Panorama, Attorney Ravi Batra who represents Mrs. Sonia Gandhi, commented on the proceedings in the U.S. Court of Appeals for Second Circuit on August 18, […]
NEW YORK (TIP): In a statement to The Indian Panorama, Air India Regional Manager for Americas, Rishi Kant Singh said that Air India launched direct flights between Varanasi and Sharjah on August 17. This will […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A talented pooch in the US holds two wacky Guinness World Records titles: the fastest 100m with a can balanced on the head by a dog and the most steps walked down by […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The hotlines or secure lines of communication between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama and their national security advisers have recently become operational, though it has not been put to […]
NEW YORK (TIP): On the occasion of India’s 69th Independence Day, Air India has revised the baggage allowance on domestic flights within India, a press release from Air India states. The press release says, “Effective […]
MIAMI (TIP): Treasure hunters off Florida have found$4.5 million in gold coins from a Spanish ship that sunk during a hurricane in the 18th century , the sal vage company said on August 19. The […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday, August 18, evening approved the world’s first drug designed to stir a woman’s waning desire for sex, a condition that affects an estimated 1 in 10 […]
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