London (TIP): The British government on June 22 unveiled plans for a Bill of Rights it says will strengthen free speech and the power of Parliament — but that critics argue will rip up human […]
Kyiv/Kharkiv (TIP): Russian forces pounded Ukraine’s second largest city Kharkiv and surrounding countryside with rockets, killing at least 20 people in what Kyiv called a bid to force it to pull resources from the main […]
Beijing (TIP): China is the “biggest security anxiety” for Australia as it is seeking to shape the world in a way that was not seen before, Australian Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles said on June […]
Paris (TIP): French President Emmanuel Macron held talks with main party leaders after his centrist alliance failed to win an absolute majority in parliamentary elections. The meetings came after PM Elisabeth Borne offered her resignation […]
London (TIP): Britain’s biggest rail strike in 30 years kicked off on June 21 as tens of thousands of staff walked out in a dispute over pay and jobs that could pave the way for […]
Peshawar (TIP): Terrorists are planning to assassinate Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan and they have sought assistance from an assassin in Afghanistan to target him, the Counter-Terrorism Department’s (CTD) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa wing has warned, […]
YANGON (TIP): Ousted Myanmar leader Aung San SuuKyi has been moved from house arrest to solitary confinement in a prison compound in the military-built capital Naypyidaw, a junta spokesman said on Thursday. Since her ouster […]
Kathmandu (TIP): Two Indian youths travelling in a group of pilgrims went missing after being swept away by a landslide in Kapilvastu district of Nepal on June 22, according to police. Nikhil Kaushal, 17, and […]
Colombo (TIP): Sri Lanka’s Parliament sessions will be restricted to two days this week instead of four days amid fuel crisis in the country, Leader of the House Dinesh Gunawardena said.Lanka’s economy is experiencing extreme […]
Thousands, including Consulate and government of India undertakings staff participated NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The 8th International Day of Yoga (IDY) was celebrated by the Consulate General of India in New York at the iconic […]
Based on the mentioned assumptions, the GDP for 2021-22 would have grown by only 1.8%, and not 8.7%, and it would be less than the pre-pandemic GDP of 2019-20 by 4.92%. Clearly, recovery is incomplete, […]
The US war on drugs that started with the historic address to the nation by then President Richard Nixon on June 17,1971, continues unabated. “….there was a steep decline in illicit drug usage in the […]
“The Agnipath scheme — envisaged as a short-term contractual recruitment model for the Army, Navy and Air Force — is billed as the next big thing in reforms but its announcement singed and burnt large […]
Letter to the Editor In the last one week a huge number of young men, mostly non-Muslims have indulged in rough and violent protests across India against the BJP govt.’s new Agnipath Program to recruit […]
Julian Assange deserves freedom, not persecution for investigative journalism The United States’ relentless pursuit of Julian Assange received a fillip after the British Home Secretary, Priti Patel, gave the go-ahead to extradite him to the […]
Aid to the earthquake hit region begins to arrive KABUL (TIP): Aid began arriving on Thursday, June 23, in a remote part of Afghanistan where an earthquake killed 1,000 people but poor communications and a […]
The ruling comes as Congress is actively working on gun legislation following recent mass shootings in Texas, New York and California WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In a major expansion of gun rights, the Supreme Court said […]
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Senate approved bipartisan legislation on Thursday, June 23, aimed at keeping firearms out of the hands of dangerous people, after a small group of Republicans joined Democrats to break through their […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Prominent Indian American legal expert Anjali Chaturvedi has been nominated by US President Joe Biden as General Counsel in the veterans affairs department, the latest from the community to be named for […]
LONDON (TIP): An India-born author based in London, who grew up reading Enid Blyton stories, has penned her own set of adventures for the Famous Five characters created by the celebrated English children’s writer, more […]
Mahesh Bhatt directs 2-hour40-minute biopic; Ajay Devgun plays Surinder Pal Singh Oberoi NEW YORK / GURDASPUR (TIP): Bollywood filmmakers are smitten by the charitable initiatives of billionaire philanthropist and Dubai-based NRI Surinder Pal Singh Oberoi, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): After serving as US deputy national security advisor for international economics and deputy director of the National Economic Council for 16 months, Indian American Daleep Singh has joined PGIM Fixed Income, one […]
By Chirag Daruwalla – Son of Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla June 27 Ganesha says this time you’d give it your all and complete a slew of odd assignments, but your boss would be under a lot […]
By Chirag Bejan Daruwalla Aries Ganesha says, avoid having big dreams this week since Jupiter will deliver some bad luck your way. Try to associate yourself with people who are upbeat and motivate you to […]
History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.-Napoleon Bonaparte June 17 June 17, 1972 – Following a seemingly routine burglary, five men were arrested at the National Democratic Headquarters […]
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