Smoking tobacco is both a physical as well as a psychological addiction. The nicotine from smoking tobacco provides a temporary and addictive high to the mind and body. Regular smokers when they quit experience physical withdrawal […]
An afternoon nap may affect your toddler’s overall sleep quality, suggests new research. Napping beyond the age of two lengthens the amount of time it takes for a child to fall asleep (sleep onset) and shortens […]
Replete with medicinal benefits, neem leaves have a special significance during Gudi Padwa when it is eaten with jaggery. The bittersweet mixture symbolises the acceptance of sorrow and happiness. Here are some reasons to include neem […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal took oath as Delhi’s youngest chief minister on February 14 with a speech that thanked the aam aadmi, reassured the minorities, reached out to the opposition and promised an end […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal who was sworn-in as eighth Delhi Chief Minister will have six Cabinet Ministers, including Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. In a first, Kejriwal will not keep any portfolio and will […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a first after becoming Delhi Chief Minister for the second time, Arvind Kejriwal on Feb 18 morning held a “Janta Darbar” at the Aam Aadmi Party office in Kaushambi, Ghaziabad. Kejriwal […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Sri Sankat Mochan Hanuman Mandir at 256-11 Hillside Avenue in Floral Park in Queens celebrated the auspicious Maha Shivratri festival which commenced on Tuesday, February 17 and concluded on Wednesday, February 18. […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Cutting across color and political lines, political and community leaders have in one voice condemned the brutal assault by a police officer on an old man on a visit from India . […]
PATNA (TIP): Bihar Chief Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi tendered his resignation ahead of floor test in assembly Friday, February 20. In a good news for the embattled CM, BJP announced yesterday, February 19 that it will support […]
NEW DELHI: The Congress party has been asked by the Central government to vacate four government bungalows in the heart of the Capital including a sprawling building at 24 Akbar Road which serves as its […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Former Global Convener BJP Overseas Affairs Vijay Jolly today condemned US police brutal assault on Sureshbhai Patel Gujarati Indian national on a short visit to US in the state of Alabama. BJP […]
MONTGOMERY (TIP): Alabama’s governor apologized to the government of India for the police officer who assaulted and injured an Indian grandfather on Feb. 6. Governor Robert Bentley has also ordered his state to investigate exactly what happened, […]
This week, two terrible acts of violence took place in the US. First, three young Muslim-American students were killed in cold blood in North Carolina by a neighbor. The cause, it was said, was an argument […]
The Obama visit and the Delhi verdict seem to have had some pleasant side-effects. President Obama’s sermons on religious tolerance have not been dismissed as unwarranted or treated as interference by the Modi government. These have, […]
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has ordered authorities to take stern action against madrasas involved in extremism and militancy in the country, in the wake of a series of deadly attacks on mosques. […]
DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh’s war crimes tribunal ordered the execution of a senior Islamist leader Wednesday after convicting him of atrocities during the country’s 1971 independence war, triggering violence outside the court. Three Molotov cocktails thrown […]
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN (TIP): Taliban representatives are to meet US officials in Qatar for possible peace talks on Afghanistan, sources from the militant group told AFP on february 19. There have been several fruitless attempts at […]
KATHMANDU (TIP): Police said lighting struck a mountain village in northeast Nepal killing at least three people while a snow storm on a popular trekking route struck a group of hikers. Police said february 19 […]
YANGON (TIP): Heavy fighting between Myanmar’s army and rebels has killed 47 soldiers, state media said on February 20, sending a flood of people across the border with China and overshadowing hopes for a national […]
ATHENS (TIP): Greece sent its European creditors a last-moment proposal on february 19 meant to unfreeze talks on its bailout program and end uncertainty over its future in the euro. But hopes of a deal […]
LONDON (TIP): A British teenager who rapidly became radicalized after converting to Islam was convicted on Feb 20 of planning to behead a soldier. A jury at London’s Central Criminal Court found 19-year-old Brusthom Ziamani […]
SYDNEY (TIP): Two powerful cyclones smashed into northern Australia on February 20, with authorities ordering coastal residents to flee their homes amid warnings the storms’ violent winds and drenching rains could prove deadly. The twin […]
CAIRO (TIP): Militants claiming loyalty to Islamic State have seized the university in the central Libyan city of Sirte, residents said on February 19, days after a video showed them staging a convoy parade. Islamist […]
LONDON (TIP): British defence secretary Michael Fallon on February 19 said the Baltic states of Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia could be Russian President Vladimir Putin’s next targets. He feared Russia would use covert tactics like […]
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