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Flaunt your bathroom
You are having a party and have beautifully done up your living room. Basking in the glory of all the applause, you are a little taken aback when you realise that your not-so well-kept bathroom […]
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Scrubs and face packs for a glowing skin
Shine and glow like a festive diva in this season of light and celebration, and get glowing with lustrous skin. This time illuminate your skin not with make-up but with a natural glow.Get that flawless […]
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Like animals, we too can smell fear: Researchers
NEW YORK: Humans can sniff fear and disgust, and the emotions are contagious, a new study has found, suggesting we communicate via smell just like other animals. “These findings are contrary to the commonly accepted […]
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Skeleton of 1,400-yr-old ‘vampire’ dug out
LONDON (TIP): A 1,400-year-old ‘vampire’ skeleton with metal spikes through its shoulders, heart and ankles, has been discovered in Britain, a new report has claimed. The skeleton dating from 550-700 AD found buried in the […]
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Diwali day solar eclipse to spare India
MUMBAI (TIP): A total solar eclipse will envelop parts of the US, Australia and New Zealand on Diwali day. Festivities in India will continue as usual given that the celestial event will not be visible […]
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‘Terminator’ robotic arm comes to ’man s rescue
LONDON (TIP): A UK man has been fitted with a ‘Terminator-like’ carbon fibre mechanical hand which he can control with movements in his upper arm. Nigel Ackland, 53, from Royston, Cambridgeshire lost his arm in […]
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Superman just got to know home truth
NEW YORK (TIP): Now, Superman knows where exactly he came from. A noted astrophysicist claimed to have determined the actual location of Superman’s fictional home planet — Krypton. Krypton is found 27.1 lightyears from Earth, […]
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Ashwin’s gain is Harbhajan’s pain
Mumbai (TIP): Rising off-spinner R. Ashwin on Friday replaced out-of-form senior tweaker Harbhajan Singh in the top bracket of BCCI’s list of central retainership contracts, while struggling pacer Ishant Sharma was also demoted from Grade […]
India
Nitin Gadkari to continue as BJP president, but second term at risk
New Delhi (TIP): BJP president Nitin Gadkari, confronting corruption charges, will remain in office for now despite corruption charges. He left for Himachal Pradesh today after the party allowed him to proceed with his scheduled […]
India
HImachal polls: Graft slur wins sympathy for Virbhadra Singh
Shimla (TIP): Contrary to expectations, corruption charges being levelled against Himachal PCC president Virbhadra Singh, instead of being an embarrassment for the party, have started winning him sympathy in his constituency. Curiously in his constituency […]
India
BJP questions clean chit to Robert Vadra
NEW DELHI (TIP): Even as the RSS seemed to be distancing itself from BJP president Nitin Gadkari, the party continued to back him as it counter-attacked Congress for “shielding” Robert Vadra. Describing the “clean chit” […]
India
Kingfisher to arrange own funds to restart airline
NEW DELHI (TIP): Kingfisher Airlines, which agreed this week to pay overdue salaries to its staff, will source funding from its own resources to get the grounded carrier flying, the DGCA said on Friday. The […]
India
GOI approves guarantee for Rs.7400 crore Non Convertible Debentures
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Ministry of Finance approved the unconditional and irrevocable Guarantee for Air India’s NCD bonds, on October 9, for Indian Rs 7400 cr. The airline will now credit rate the NCD bond […]
India
Gujarat polls: Hold on to your home turf, RSS tells Narendra Modi
Mumbai (TIP): The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh brass has asked Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi to focus on the assembly elections in the state and leave the decision of prime ministerial candidate to the Nationalist Democratic […]
India
Haryana’s clean chit to Vadra a cover-up: Kejriwal
New Delhi (TIP): India Against Corruption (IAC) leader Arvind Kejriwal on October 26 termed as a cover-up the clean chit given by Haryana government to Robert Vadra, son-in-law of Congress president Sonia Gandhi, in land […]
India
Lokayukta notice to Sheila
New Delhi (TIP): Delhi Lokayukta Manmohan Sarin on October 26 issued notices to Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and PWD Minister Raj Kumar Chauhan on a complaint by former Delhi Minister Harsh Vardhan that there was […]
India
Krishna Pokhrel elected to New York Life Chairman’s Council
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Krishna Pokhrel, LUTCF has been elected a member of the 2012 Chairman’s Council of New York Life Insurance Company today, says a Press Release issued by New York Life on October […]
India
Chilling reality: Madhya Pradesh tops in child rape, foeticide
BHOPAL (TIP): It is sure to come as an eye opener for the state government that claims to have left no stone unturned for the welfare of minor girls. Madhya Pradesh has recorded the highest […]
COUNTER TERRORISM
Pune blasts linked to Karnataka arrests
NEW DELHI (TIP): The August 1, 2012 Pune serial blasts carried out by the Indian Mujahideen are linked to the recent arrest of 16 terrorists, including a DRDO scientist , in Karnataka who plotted to […]
Europe
Malala ‘up and walking’, says her father
LONDON (TIP): Pakistan’s teenage rights activist Malala Yousufzai, shot in the head by the Taliban, is “up and walking,” her father said on Friday after visiting her for the first time at a specialised UK […]
United States
Consul General Invokes the Memory of Swami Vivekananda at the NFIA Convention
CHICAGO (TIP): Inaugurating the 17th biennial convention of the National Federation of Indian American Associations (NFIA), Consul General of India, Ms. Mukta Dutta Tomar, on Friday October 12, 2012 welcomed the delegates from all over […]
Europe
Italy’s Berlusconi sentenced to jail for tax fraud
MILAN (TIP): An Italian court on Friday sentenced former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi to four years in jail for tax fraud in connection with the purchase of broadcasting rights by his Mediaset television company. Berlusconi […]
Business & Economics
The United States and India: A Vital Partnership in a Changing World
The issue that I’ve been asked to address today — India’s rise and the promise of U.S.-Indian partnership — is one of those rarest of Washington species, especially ten days before a Presidential election, a […]
Europe
Kate crowned UK’s most beautiful
LONDON (TIP): The Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton has been voted as the most naturally beautiful woman in Britain, beating Hollywood actresses Keira Knightley and Emma Watson. Kate, 30, came first in a ranking of […]
Europe
Meningitis outbreak in US claims 24 lives
WASHINGTON (TIP): The death toll from a U.S. outbreak of fungal meningitis due to injections of tainted steroid medication has reached 24 with Indiana now reporting a third death, the Centers for Disease Control and […]