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Weekly Horoscope October 8 – October 14, 2018
By Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla Contact: 08141234275 Aries: Ganesha says […]
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U.S. indicts seven Russian intel agents in hacking conspiracy
‘Westinghouse, chemical weapons watchdog OPCW and FIFA were targeted’ WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday, October 4, indicted seven agents of Russia’s GRU military intelligence agency as part of a joint crackdown with […]
United States
NY RAPPER PENS AND PERFORMS BREAKOUT HIT FOR AR RAHMAN FILM
New York, October 2, 2018 – New York based hip-hop recording artist Shiv and world renowned music maestro AR Rahman joined forces to create a breakout hit single, Hayati, for legendary director Mani Ratnam’s blockbuster multi-starrer Chekka Chivantha Vaanam. The […]
United States
Health Minister J P Nadda hosted at a community reception at TV Asia in NJ
EDISON, NJ (TIP): J P Nadda, India’s Health and Welfare minister, was hosted at a community reception at the TV Asia auditorium in Edison, NJ, on Sept. 24, by the Overseas Friends of BJP (OFBJP), […]
World
Educationist wins Rs157-cr suit in Oz: Was sued for admitting students by unfair means
PERTH(TIP): A Punjabi-origin entrepreneur and educationist has won a major legal case in Australia that allows him to run his institution, Unique International College, besides making him eligible to receive a payment of 26 million […]
India
Health for all — a near possibility
1,350 medical packages, 23 specialties and an insurance cover of Rs 5 lakh will benefit 10.74 crore underprivileged families. Is Ayushman Bharat-PMJAY the healthcare scheme that India has been waiting for? Much is at stake […]
United States
New Jersey Beauty Pageant: Kim Kumari, Esha Kode, Ruchita Modi Shah Crowned
FORDS, NJ(TIP): Kim Kumari was crowned as Miss India New Jersey 2018, while Esha Kode was crowned as Miss Teen India New Jersey 2018 and Ruchita Modi Shah was crowned as Mrs. India New Jersey […]
Indian Americans
Indian-Origin Billionaire’s California Private Beach Plea Rejected
SANTA CRUZ, CA (TIP): An Indian- origin Billionaire’s petition has been rejected he US Supreme Court for seeking to keep surfers and other beachgoers from crossing his land to get to a popular northern California […]
Indian Americans
Indian American named IMF Economic Counselor and Director of Research
CAMBRIDGE, MA (TIP):Indian American Gita Gopinath has been named by The International Monetary Fund as its Economic Counselor and Director of Research Department. “Gita is one of the world’s outstanding economists, with impeccable academic credentials, […]
Indian Americans
Indian- Origin Indra Nooyi Steps Down as PepsiCo CEO; Says “Lots Still Left in Me”
NEW YORK(TIP): Indian- origin PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi, who steps down as its chief executive officer, October 1, after 12 years at the helm of the global beverage giant, said a “lot of fuel” is still […]
Indian Americans
Indian- Origin Man in Singapore Faces Jail for Trying to Extort from Bank
SINGAPORE(TIP): Indian-origin man, who tried to extort half-a-million Singapore dollars from Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore, was charged in court. Nagarajan Balajee faces a jail term of between two and five years and caning under […]
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Is Democracy dying?
America’s Slide Toward Autocracy Democracy has taken a beating under President Trump. Will the midterms make a difference? “Restoring democracy will require more from each of us than the casting of a single election ballot. […]
India
The voice that is great within us
The crises in Indian democracy and in global politics send one immediately to consult Gandhi. Truth, Satya, was the central axis of the Gandhian system of thought and practice. For Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, everything turned […]
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The New Deals: U.S.-Mexico-Canada Pact
After more than a year of intense negotiation, the U.S., Canada and Mexico managed to arrive at a revised trade agreement on Sunday to replace the quarter-century-old North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). Even though […]
United States
One dead, two arrested after shooting behind Fort Worth shopping center
FORTWORTH, TX(TIP): Fort Worth police arrested two shooting suspects after they ran and attempted to hide inside Hulen Mall. The shooting happened behind a shopping center at Hulen Street and South Drive, but the two […]
United States
South Carolina shooting leaves one officer dead: cop killing suspect is 74-year-old Vietnam veteran
FLORENCE, SC(TIP): A man shot seven police officers in South Carolina, killing one, in a standoff so dangerous that the police had to use a bullet-proof vehicle to rescue the wounded, authorities said. The man […]
India
Chanda Kochhar quits ICICI Bank; Sandeep Bakhshi to be new MD
ICICI Bank says probe to continue NEW DELHI (TIP): Facing inquiry over charges of nepotism and conflict of interest, ICICI Bank Managing Director and CEO Chanda Kochhar today, October 4, quit the bank, six months […]
India
India, Russia set to sign three major deals, ignoring U.S. threats
NEW DELHI(TIP): Russian President Vladimir Putin landed in Delhi on Thursday, October 4, for the annual India-Russia summit which could see the signing of military deals totaling close to $10 billion; a 24-hour visit that […]
United States
Senators spar over FBI Report on Brett Kavanaugh: Protests erupt against Kavanaugh
WASHINGTON(TIP): Democrats are angry over FBI “clean chit” to President Trump’s nominee for Supreme Court Brett Kavanaugh. Protests have erupted in Washington against Brett Kavanaugh whose confirmation vote is soon to be taken up by […]
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Eye Foundation of America aims at preventing blindness among children the world over -Dr VK Raju
Enthusiastic presence at NJ Fundraiser organized by Chen Sridhar EDISON, NJ(TIP): Eye Foundation of American (EFA) organized a fundraiser at Royal Albert’s Palace in Edison, NJ on September 22. The fundraiser was attended by a […]
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First Ever Women’s Business Expo & Job Fair in Chicago Indian community organized
CHICAGO, IL(TIP): The Womens Empowerment Campaign of Chicago (WE) organized the very first Womens Business Expo & Job Fair on Sunday Sept 16th, 2018 at the Waterford Banquets, Elmhurst IL. The goal was to serve […]
United States
Bharat Patel, Dr. Jagat Narula, Ms. Kalpana Patel, Dr. Nilesh Mehta, Dr. Preeti Mehta, Vaibhav Chhabra Honored at AIA-NY Deepavali Benefit Gala
LONG ISLAND, NY(TIP): The Association of Indians in America, NY Chapter (AIA-NY) held its Benefit Gala in support for its 31st Annual Deepavali Festival at Leonard’s Palazzo in Long Island on September 22, 2018. The Gala was attended by numerous […]
United States
Gopal, Turner Bill to Ensure State Workers are Paid for Time Lost During Budget Shutdown Advances
TRENTON, NJ(TIP): – Legislation sponsored by Senator Vin Gopal and Senator Shirley K. Turner which would require state employees who could not attend work due to a budget shutdown receive their full salary or wages […]
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A Nationalism That’s Anti-National
What the RSS needs is an exposure to Indian culture and a deeper understanding of Hinduism itself “The RSS was among the few organizations in independent India that refused to honor some of the key […]