No proposal under consideration to allow proxy voting to NRIs: Government of India
NEW DELHI (TIP): No proposal is under consideration of the government to provide proxy voting facility to NRIs, the Lok Sabha was informed on Friday, December 16. “…no such proposal is under consideration,” said Law […]
Indian-origin Dr Kamal Bawa receives Global Lifetime Service Award
BOSTON (TIP): The Balipara Foundation has honored noted, Indian born, conservation biologist Dr Kamaljit Singh Bawa, with the Global Lifetime Service Award. A Distinguished Professor of Biology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, Bawa is […]
Indian American Nihar Malaviya named interim CEO of Penguin Random House
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American publishing executive Nihar Malaviya, currently president and chief operating officer of Penguin Random House’s American division, has been named interim chief executive officer of the publishing house. Malaviya will take […]
Indian American Natasha Sarin heading to Yale Law School as professor
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Natasha Sarin, Indian American counselor to the assistant secretary for tax policy and implementation, is leaving the Treasury Department, to join Yale Law and Management School as professor, according to a media […]
Indian American doctor dies in Houston car crash
HOUSTON (TIP): Family and friends are mourning the loss of Mini Vettical, a prominent Indian American doctor, dancer, and a mother of five children, who died in a tragic car crash in Houston, Texas last […]
Indian American 16 -year-old teenager jumps off Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and dies
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): An Indian American teenager is believed to have jumped off the famous Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco and died, according to his parents and officials of the US Coastal Guards. The […]
Medical inflation
Bill for regulatory panel needs serious discussion Aprivate member’s Bill introduced in the Rajya Sabha seeks setting up of a national commission to control medical inflation, an issue of immense public interest. CPI’s P Santhosh […]
Countering terror: On action against groups targeting civilians
All nations must come together against groups targeting civilians External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s listing of four hurdles to better counterterrorism cooperation, i.e., state support for financing terror; multilateral mechanisms that are opaque and agenda […]
PM Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin talk energy, trade
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday and said dialogue and diplomacy were the only solution to the conflict in Ukraine. They also touched on other areas […]
India’s External Affairs Minister Jaishankar labels Pakistan the “contemporary epicenter of terrorism”
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Without mincing words, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called out Pakistan and China in his address to the UN Security Council, saying the “contemporary epicenter of terrorism” remains very […]
Highlighting good governance, zero tolerance towards crime, corruption, Uttar Pradesh government invites global investors
NEW YORK (TIP): Highlighting its policies focused on good governance, zero tolerance towards crime and corruption and ease of doing business, the Uttar Pradesh government is inviting global investors and diaspora to invest in a […]
Tanya Indrani Bathija dies at 32: Funeral on Sunday, December 18
I.S. Saluja HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): A young lady of 32 and her dog perished in a fire that broke out in a Dix Hills home, December 14. The local authorities said the cause of the […]
Who will take on Modi?
Kejriwal nowhere near goal of offering alternative, while Rahul yet to prove mettle “Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra has been making a serious flutter. The picture painted of Rahul as a spoilt, little ‘baba’ is […]
The attack on the last bastion- the judiciary
“For better or for worse, the collegium system is currently the law of the land, which everyone, including the executive, must adhere to. Instead, we see a defiant government refusing to cooperate, let alone consult, […]
CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE WOWS AUDIENCES AT NJPAC
By Mabel Pais NJPAC Monday, December 26, 2022, 7pm @ Prudential Hall ‘Cirque Dreams Holidaze’ lights up the 2022 holiday season with its popular and electrifying stage spectacular! Broadway director Neil Goldberg has searched the […]
NJS BRINGS BACK HOLIDAY TRADITION
By Mabel Pais NEW JERSEY SYMPHONY (NJS) Join NJS as your Symphony triumphantly brings back this great holiday tradition! Music Director Xian Zhang will conduct Handel’s incomparable classic ‘Messiah.’ Joining Xian and the musicians will […]
HOLIDAY FAVORITES RETURN TO NJ ARTS CENTERS
NJB WITH NJS PRESENTS HOLIDAY FAVORITE ‘NUTCRACKER’ By Mabel Pais New Jersey Ballet’s presentation of the holiday favorite ‘Nutcracker’ comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center (mayoarts.org or MPAC), Morristown, NJ for 11 performances December 16-22, 2022. […]
Birthday Horoscope-December 19 to December 25
December 19 Ganesha says the new connections you make today will last a long time. The returns on previous investments would be pretty profitable, and you will get over past emotional issues related to your […]
Weekly Horoscope-December 19 to December 25
Aries Ganesha says, this week, you’ll have to deal with financial challenges. You will receive assistance from your coworkers and professional contacts. Your company will be the most beneficial once a week. In regards of your […]
INDIAN ARTIST CAPTURES “WATER IS OURS…. FOR ALL OF US”
By Mabel Pais In Houston, Texas, at the George Bush International Airport, the 240-feet-long Aquarius Art Tunnel connecting two terminals is the brainchild of Indian American contemporary artist Janavi Mahimtura Folmsbee. Four years in the […]
THE HIP HOP NUTCRACKER
By Mabel Pais Hip Hop Nutcracker. (Photo : Courtesy NJPAC)Featuring MC Kurtis Blow Saturday, December 17, 2022 2PM & 7:30PM @ Prudential Hall NJPAC’s original holiday extravaganza remixes and re-imagines Tchaikovsky’s ballet with supercharged hip […]
ENJOY MORE HOLIDAY FUNTAINMENT
By Mabel Pais KWANZAA FAMILY FESTIVAL ALL ARE INVITED TO GATHER FOR A FULL DAY OF CELEBRATIONS AT NJPAC’S ANNUAL KWANZAA FAMILY FESTIVAL Free children’s activities, performances, Artisan Marketplace and more SATURDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2022 […]
