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On the 40th death anniversary of Prithipal Singh
Remembering the Hockey Wizard: He was a real “King.” Last month I was in Nairobi to witness the Vaisakhi Hockey Tournament organized by Sikh Union, Nairobi, perhaps one of the oldest sports clubs in the […]
Opinions
Double-engine anti-incumbency
Loss of legitimacy due to corruption taint proved to be the BJP’s undoing in Karnataka Modi had won in 2019 on a pro-incumbency platform, which is getting frayed at the edges. Pomp and pageantry cannot […]
As I See It
Challenge for Congress to give out freebies in Karnataka
Of the Centre’s total budgetary expenditure, Karnataka’s share is now down to just 1.1 per cent “What about the question of Karnataka’s fiscal health? Won’t the ‘five guarantees’ put an unviable burden on the exchequer? […]
Perspective
A long-drawn test for India’s diplomatic skills
Walking the tightrope seems to have paid off for India, but the multilateral challenges it faces will multiply “While India’s attempts at being a “balancing force” (as a senior official put it) are playing out […]
Comments
Wankhede shocker: NCB needs to put its own house in order
The charges against Indian Revenue Service officer Sameer Wankhede are piling up. According to the FIR registered by the CBI last week, Wankhede and his accomplices allegedly demanded Rs 25 crore as bribe for not […]
Comments
CM Siddaramaiah: Vital for Cong govt to perform well in Karnataka
The suspense is finally over. Five days after recording a resounding victory in the Karnataka Assembly elections, the Congress has declared 75-year-old Siddaramaiah as the Chief Minister and state unit chief DK Shivakumar (61) as […]
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A change for the better: On the shifting of Kiren Rijiju from the Law Ministry
The shifting of Kiren Rijiju from Law Ministry should end conflict with judiciary It is difficult not to see the removal of Union Minister Kiren Rijiju from the Law and Justice Ministry as a move […]
NY/NJ/CT
Meera Gandhi hosted a special event in honor of renowned photographer and editor, Rose Billings
NEW YORK (TIP) : Well-known humanitarian and global philanthropist Meera Gandhi hosted a special event in honor of renowned photographer and editor, Rose Billings, at the Helen Yarmak’s 5th Ave space in New York City. […]
Bollywood
‘Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai’
“It’s a story of an ordinary man, doing an extraordinary job” says Manoj Bajpayee at the ZEE5 Global Special Screening of ‘Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai’ in New Jersey EDISON, NJ (TIP) : On Sunday, […]
Breaking News
Siddaramaiah sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister, 8 more sworn in as ministers
BENGALURU (TIP): Siddaramaiah was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time today. Karnataka governor Thaawarchand Gehlot administered the oath of office and secrecy to Siddaramaiah at the overcrowded Kanteerava Stadium in […]
Breaking News
G7 countries call for world without nuclear weapons
G7 favors stiffening sanctions against Russia HIROSHIMA (TIP): Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations called on Friday, May 19, for a “world without nuclear weapons”, urging Russia, Iran, China and North Korea to […]
Breaking News
RBI to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Rs 2,000 currency note, introduced after demonetization in 2016, will be withdrawn from circulation from September 30, said an RBI statement. RBI cites reasons Introduced after DeMo in 2016, RBI says […]
Breaking News
No regulatory failure: SC panel on Adani
Says SEBI probe has drawn a blank NEW DELHI (TIP): There was no evidence of stock price manipulation in Adani Group companies, a Supreme Court-appointed expert panel — which looked into allegations levelled by US-based […]
Featured
Indian media in America faces challenges and opportunities
Publishers and editors reveal how they have been coping and the business strategies they have adopted. In 2020, India Abroad, known as the gold standard in ethnic newspapers in America, closed operations after 50 years […]
United States
Google, Meta, Amazon hiring low-paid H1B workers after US layoffs: report
According to a report, Google swiftly filed H1B visa applications for international H1B hires, including software engineers, consultants, researchers, and various other roles, just a month after Sundar Pichai’s announcement of the company’s plan to […]
United States
150 Thousand people from across the world to participate in World Culture Festival in US: Organizers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): More than 150 Thousand people from across the world will participate in the fourth World Culture Festival which is being organized by the Art of Living Foundation here later this year, the […]
United States
Indian American Republican Vivek Ramaswamy wants to raise the voting age to 25
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy wants to raise the voting age for most Americans to 25, unless they do at least six months of military service or pass a civic […]
United States
Far too many countries including Russia, India, China and Saudi Arabia continue to target faith community members: US official
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A senior US official on Monday, May 15, said far too many governments, including Russia, India, China and Saudi Arabia, continue to freely target faith community members, as the state department released […]
United States
Republican Nikki Haley for merit based legal immigration
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has called for legal immigration based on merit, talent and business needs and would stop allowing any immigrants into the country before immigration reform. Legal […]
United States
Bill Barr says Trump’s classified documents case is his biggest legal risk: “I don’t think that argument’s gonna fly”
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Trump-era Attorney General Bill Barr says he believes former President Donald Trump will be “very exposed” legally if he was playing “any games” with the documents marked as classified that were kept […]
NY/NJ/CT
TURBAN DAY celebrated with much enthusiasm at Times Square, New York
2000+ Turbans tied on people to educate about the significance of the Turban NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Ritu Saluja told The Indian Panorama that “Turban is a Sikh’s crown and stands for Equality, Justice, and […]
NY/NJ/CT
Prince Harry and Meghan escape paparazzi in NYC taxi
A Sikh cab driver Sukhcharn Singh rescues the harassed family NEW YORK (TIP): Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, were trailed in their car by photographers as they left a New York City charity event […]
Indian Americans
MICHELLE WANG HONORED AS WOMAN OF DISTINCTION AT THE NY STATE CAPITOL
Longtime AAPI community leader recognized ALBANY, NY (TIP): Michelle Wang was honored as a Woman of Distinction last night at the State Capitol. Michelle is President of the New York Chapter of Asian Pacific Islander […]
NY/NJ/CT
New York Governor Hochul signs legislation to help with state nursing shortage
New York is projected to face a shortage of almost 40,000 nurses by the year 2030 ALBANY, NY (TIP): Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation on Monday, May 15 to strengthen New York’s health care workforce. […]