Ukraine Crisis
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What does the military offensive in Ukraine mean for women and girls?
The military attack in Ukraine is undermining access to rights for all, and UN Women is deeply concerned about the rapidly mounting humanitarian crisis inside Ukraine and in the neighboring countries. We know that women […]
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India’s Response to Russian Invasion of Ukraine legitimizes rape of a democracy
India’s response to Russian invasion of Ukraine has surprise and shocked democracies and Indians living in democratic countries of the world. India’s abstention from UNSC and UNGA resolutions to condemn Russia for its invasion of […]
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Russia, Ukraine agree on setting up evacuation corridors
Negotiators also discussed maintaining a temporary ceasefire in areas where the humanitarian corridors will be located. BREST, BELARUS (TIP): Russia and Ukraine have agreed on the need for humanitarian corridors to deliver aid and help […]
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Australian cricket legend Shane Warne passes away at 52
NEW YORK (TIP): Australia’s legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne passed away in the early hours of Saturday in Koh Samui, Thailand, according to Fox News. He was 52. The report said, “Shane was found unresponsive in […]
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India abstains on UNHRC resolution to investigate human rights violations, crimes in Russia-Ukraine war
The resolution was adopted with 32 votes in favor, two against (Russia and Eritrea) and 13 abstentions, including India, China, Pakistan, Sudan and Venezuela GENEVA/ UNITED NATIONS (TIP): India on Friday, March 4, abstained in […]
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Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna expresses disappointment over India abstaining UNSC resolution on Russia
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Prominent Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has expressed disappointment over India’s decision to abstain from the UN Security Council resolution on Russia’s aggression against Ukraine, saying it is the US and not Russia […]
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Legislation introduced in US Senate to reform and stop abuse of H-1B visa system
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Seeking to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programs, a bipartisan group of influential senators have introduced a legislation in the US Senate, which they argued will protect American workers and […]
Science & Technology
Tons of space junk likely to punch hole up to 20-metre hole in moon
The moon is about to get walloped by 3 tons of space junk, a punch that will carve out a crater that could fit several semitractor-trailers. The leftover rocket will smash into the far side […]
Science & Technology
Fitbit recalls millions of ‘Ionic’ smartwatches after battery burn reports
Google-owned wearable brand Fitbit on Wednesday said it is recalling its ‘Ionic’ smartwatch following reports of an overheating battery and potential burn injury. The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) in the US said in a […]
Science & Technology
Researchers build low-cost solar-powered desalination system that could help provide portable water
A team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China have come up with an inexpensive passive solar evaporation system that can be used to clean wastewater […]
Science & Technology
Apple expected to launch iPhone SE 5G with Touch ID on March 8
Apple event called ‘Peek Performance’ has just been announced. The iPhone 13 maker will host its first event of 2022 on March 8. The new Apple event will be hosted virtually. Apple is expected to […]
Incredible India
Nainital: The Lake District
Natural beauty abounds in the state of Uttaranchal’s Lake District. Boaters flock to hill-ringed Naini Lake, which according to mythology is one of the emerald eyes of Shiva’s wife. A hike or horseback ride to […]
Bollywood
Akshay-Kriti portray Bachchhan Paandey’s caring side in new song Meri Jaan
Meri Jaan Meri Jaan, the second song from Akshay Kumar’s film Bachchhan Paandey, was released on Tuesday. On his Instagram account, Akshay uploaded the song and remarked, “Jiske bulaane par Bachchhan chale jaaye, jiske liye […]
Bollywood
Disha Patani makes Tiger Shroff’s birthday super cute
Tiger Shroff celebrated his 32nd birthday with a super cute greeting from his rumoured girlfriend Disha Patani. She posted a video of the birthday boy staring into the camera with the caption: “Happiest b’day my […]
Bollywood
Mani Ratnam’s ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ to be released on September 30
The first part of filmmaker Mani Ratnam’s much-anticipated historical spectacular ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ will be released on September 30 this year. The production company Lyca Productions revealed the news, while wishing its chairman Allirajah Subaskaran a […]
Entertainment
Bullet Train: First trailer of Brad Pitt’s film is packed with action
Brad Pitt’s effortless action-comedy avatar takes centre-stage in the trailer of the upcoming film ‘Bullet Train’, unveiled on Wednesday. As per The Hollywood Reporter, with a screenplay by Zak Olkewicz, the film is based on […]
Entertainment
Spooked Courteney Cox sold her house because it was haunted!
Hollywood actress Courteney Cox sold her house because it was haunted and faced multiple complaints about spirits from guests and former owner Carole King. While appearing on ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’ and being asked about her […]
Entertainment
‘West Side Story’ star Ariana DeBose set for ‘Kraven the Hunter’
West Side Story star Ariana DeBose has been added to the cast lineup for the Sony/Marvel movie ‘Kraven The Hunter.’ Debose, who, according to rumours, will play the role of Calypso joins Aaron Taylor-Johnson who […]
India
Ghaziabad: Jewellery worth Rs 70 lakh stolen from PNB bank locker; probe on
Ghaziabad (TIP)- A resident of Ghaziabad received the shock of her life when she realised that jewellery worth over Rs 70 lakh was missing from her locker in a nationalised bank. The victim, Priyanka Gupta, […]
India
Decision on 1993 Delhi bomb blast convict Davinder Pal Bhullar’s release deferred
New Delhi (TIP)- The Sentence Review Board (SRB) headed by Delhi Home Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday, March 2, deferred the decision on the early release of Davinder Pal Singh Bhullar, a 1993 Delhi bomb […]
Festival
Tears, anger at airport as Indian students return from Ukraine
As soon as Chahat Yadav walked out of the airport and saw her family, she tossed away her luggage and ran towards them, crying inconsolably. Yadav’s father Narendra Kumar and other relatives had reached Delhi’s […]
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International Women’s Day
Consider a world where men and women are treated equally. A world without bias, stereotypes, or discrimination. A diverse, equal, and inclusive world. A world in which diversity is valued and appreciated. We can achieve […]
History
India in history this Week-March 4, 2022, to March 10, 2022
04 MARCH 1879 Bethune College of Calcutta was established in 1879. 1906 Hakim Abdul Majeed started the Hamdard dispensary in Delhi in 1906. 1924 In 1924, Shyam Lal Gupta composed the song Raising the Flag. […]
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After Pandemic Corona JLF starts again in Jaipur from March 5
Jaipur Literature Festival to pick up topical issues of Ukraine-Russia Conflict, climate Change Dr. Yashpal Goyal, Special Correspondent JAIPUR (TIP): After Pandemic Corona outbreak since 2020 in India, Jaipur Literature Festival’s 15th edition beginning in […]