YANGON (TIP): The Myanmar government and armed ethnic minority groups resumed critical talks on Wednesday to reach a nationwide ceasefire agreement that would end six decades of fighting before an upcoming general election that threatens […]
COLOMBO (TIP): The Maldives parliament said on July 23 it has sacked the country’s vice-president and accused him of treason, as international concern mounts over the state of democracy on the honeymoon islands. Lawmakers voted […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Anjuman-e-Badri hosted its annual public relations event at Jamali Markaz, Queens-New York. This event was attended by several local politicians which included councilmen, assemblymen, various supporters and Jamaat members. Also present was […]
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced, July 21, that the historic public-private partnership between United Water and Nassau County received an award for innovation from the National Council for Public-Private Partnerships […]
“Westphalian sovereignty is the principle of international law that each nation state has sovereignty over its territory and domestic affairs, to the exclusion of all external powers. The principle of non-interference in another country’s domestic affairs, […]
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens Borough President Melinda Katz announced an allocation of $5 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds to support capital projects at all five City University of New York (CUNY) […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Wildfires have burned a phenomenal 5.5 million acres across the U.S. so far this year, an area equal to the size of New Jersey. This is the second-highest total in at least the […]
HOUSTON (TIP): NASA said Thursday, July 23, that its Kepler spacecraft has spotted “Earth’s bigger, older cousin”: the first nearly Earth-size planet to be found in the habitable zone of a star similar to our […]
SAN JOSE (TIP): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address U.S-based NRIs in San Jose during his visit to the Silicon Valley on September 27-28. The event is likely to take place in an arena dubbed the “Shark […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): “In one year, Parliament runs for eighty days during sessions. Each day, business in both Houses are transacted for around six hours. If we take into account the total annual expenditure on […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Twenty two years after 13 explosions rocked Mumbai leaving 257 dead and over 700 injured, one of the main accused Yakub Abdul Razak Memon is likely to be hanged at the month-end. […]
FLUSHING, NY (TIP): State Senator Avella joined a number of advocacy groups and community leaders at a press conference, July 23, to urge Governor Cuomo to sign into law Senate Bill S.903/Assembly Bill A.8122, which […]
LAFAYETTE, LOUISIANA (TIP): A shooting at a Lafayette, Louisiana, movie theater left at least two people dead and nine others injured, health officials said. The shooting inside the Grand Theatre 16 involved “multiple victims,” the […]
BOULDER, CO (TIP): Nearly a decade after its inception, The Jaipur Literature Festival, the world’s largest free literary festival is heading to Boulder, Colorado on Sept. 18-20 to host their first-ever U.S. event for three days of books, ideas, performance […]
CLEMMONS, NC (TIP): A sign board for a planned temple in the US state of North Carolina has been fired at, leaving over 60 holes in the sign, prompting authorities to probe the incident that […]
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An all-party meeting called in Delhi on the eve of the Monsoon Session on Monday, July 20, ended in a deadlock over controversies related to Lalit Modi and Vyapam scam even as Prime Minister Narendra […]
Moscow: India and Russia seek to increase trade to US$ 30 billion by 2025 from US$ 9.5 billion last year, by overcoming challenges of inadequate connectivity, language barriers, visa barriers and regulations. Both countries recently reached […]
On November 10, 2010, President Obama announced US support for admitting India into the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG). And in May 2011, prior to the June 2011 NSG Consultative Group (CG) and Plenary meetings at […]
If you’ve flipped through English romantic poet Wordsworth’s The Mountain Echo, you will realise that the peaceful valley of Narkanda, a picturesque town in Himachal Pradesh, perfectly echoes his mesmerising poetry. I remembered Wordsworth the moment […]
TORONTO: In a possible “targeted attack”, a 20-year-old Indian-Canadian has been shot dead inside a car in Canada’s Calgary city, media reports said. Steven Sharda was discovered with fatal gunshots in a car on July 11 […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Amid heightened tension along their border resulting in casualties on both sides, India on July 16 warned Pakistan of “effective and forceful” response to unprovoked firing and cross-border terrorism. India’s blunt message […]
KATHMANDU (TIP): Earthquake-hit Nepal is planning to train 50,000 workers in a bid to carry out massive reconstruction works, the biggest skill development programme as the country braces for the slowest economic growth rate in […]
KABUL (TIP): An Afghan official says Taliban gunmen killed eight people in an ambush in a province east of the capital, Kabul. Sarhadi Zwak , a spokesman for the governor of Laghman Province, says the […]
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