E-Edition
December 10 New York & Dallas E-Edition
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Breaking News
India to allow full resumption of international flights only after Jan 31
NEW DELHI (TIP) Full resumption of international flights stands postponed at least till January 31, 2022, according to an announcement by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Thursday, December 9. Last week, days after […]
Breaking News
New York City Extends VotingRights in Municipal Elections to Noncitizens
City Council overwhelmingly approved legislation granting the right to more than 800,000 legal residents I.S. Saluja NEW YORK CITY (TIP): New York City became the largest city in the country to allow noncitizens to vote […]
Breaking News
India pays homage to first CDS Gen Bipin Rawat, wife and 11 other chopper crash victims
IAF has ordered a tri-service inquiry into the accident, Rajnath tells Parliament NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, December 9 evening paid last respects to Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin […]
NY/NJ/CT
Exemplary, legendary personality Anandi Lal Sharma Passes away
Yash Goyal JAIPUR/NEW YORK (TIP): Anonagenarian’s exemplary life that inspired many and his value system that shaped lives in the family and society has left for heavenly abode. The legacy of his vision guided all […]
NY/NJ/CT
Distinguished community leaders honored at Diwali celebrations organized at Nassau County
The office of Asian Community Affairs, Nassau County Executive Laura Curran, Executive Director of External Affairs Farrah Mozawalla and Indian American Forum partnered for the impressive event MINEOLA, NY (TIP): The office of Asian Community […]
NY/NJ/CT
George Abraham, Vice-Chair of IOCUSA, calls for the repeal of the ‘Armed Forces Special Powers Act.
NEW YORK (TIP): “The tragic killings of 14 innocent civilians in Nagaland once again shows the abusive nature of the ‘armed forces special powers act,’ and we are calling upon the Modi administration to repeal […]
India
Supreme Court refuses to interfere with Bombay HC order granting Sudha Bharadwaj bail
NEW DELHI(TIP): The Supreme Court on Tuesday, December 7, refused to interfere with a Bombay High Court order granting default bail to advocate Sudha Bharadwaj in the Bhima Koregaon case, paving the way for her […]
Business & Economics
RBI initiates insolvency process against Rel Cap
Mumbai (TIP): The RBI on Thursday, Dec 2, filed an application for initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) against debt-ridden Reliance Capital at the Mumbai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT). The […]
Business & Economics
Gita Gopinath to replace Okamoto as IMF’s No. 2
International Monetary Fund Chief Economist Gita Gopinath is set to take over from Geoffrey Okamoto as the institution’s No. 2 official, the institution said Thursday, Dec 2. The move comes as a surprise because Gopinath, […]
Business & Economics
Jet in talks with Boeing, Airbus for $12-bn order
Bengaluru (TIP): Jet Airways is in talks with Boeing and Airbus for an order worth $12 billion, BloombergQuint reported on Thursday, citing Bloomberg News. The airline’s new owners — UAE-based businessman Murari Lal Jalan and […]
Business & Economics
Asia markets mixed as Omicron, Fed taper keep traders on edge
HONG KONG (TIP): Asian markets have been blended Friday, Dec 3, as merchants tracked developments within the Omicron virus pressure because it spreads around the globe, fuelling considerations concerning the financial restoration, simply because the […]
Breaking News
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi to de-list from New York exchange
Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing said Friday it would start the process of de-listing its shares from the New York stock exchange, shortly after US regulators adopted a rule that would allow them to remove […]
NY/NJ/CT
NEW YORK CITY CIVIC LEADERS LAUNCH ‘NYC SPEAKS’
The Initiative will bring voices of all New Yorkers to Mayor and his Administration Seven-month effort will gather extensive input from all New Yorkers about challenges, priorities and solutions to inform Mayor Eric Adams as […]
NY/NJ/CT
Another Jaipur Foot mobile van inaugurated; differently abled praying outside temple made Chief Guest
JAIPUR / NEW YORK (TIP): Jaipur Foot USA, a non-profit organization in the US, has been spreading joy in India by empowering differently abled persons in the best way possible. The organization has launched another […]
NY/NJ/CT
NRI Couple alleges misbehavior by an Indian Consulate official, demands action
Consulate Official claims the couple used abusive language I.S. Saluja NEW YORK CITY (TIP): In a video gone viral on social media, an official at the Indian Consulate in New York is seen in a […]
NY/NJ/CT
Nassau County Boy Scouts Honor Philanthropic Community Leaders including Gunjan P. Rastogi, CEO UniversaCare
Good Scout Awards Dinner held on November 16raises$80,000 for Local Scouting Programs WOODBURY, NY (TIP): The Theodore Roosevelt Council, Boy Scouts of America hosted its premiere event of the year, the AnnualGood Scout Awards Dinner […]
NY/NJ/CT
CHANCELLOR PORTER AND CITY COUNCIL ANNOUNCE HISTORIC $4 MILLION INVESTMENT IN LANGUAGE ACCESS FOR ALL
NEW YORK(TIP): Schools Chancellor Meisha Porter and City Council, on November 30, announced the launch of “Language Access for All,” an historic $4 million investment in improving outreach, engagement and communication with multilingual families across […]
SPECIAL
Annual Sir Syed Day Annual International Mushaira held using Zoom technology last Sunday, 21st November
“Thaekzamana ki sab chaand tare apne the” Remembering the old days, chief guest Dr. Salman Akhtar recited a portion of his ghazal at the international Sir Syed Day mushaira using Zoom technology on Sunday, 21st […]
Misc
AAPI Global Healthcare Summit to be held in Hyderabad
India’s VP Venkaiah Naidu to be the Chief Guest CHICAGO (TIP): Mr. Venkaiah Naidu, Honorable Vice President of India will be the Chief Guest at the next edition of the annual Global Healthcare Summit (GHS) […]
Hinduism
Transformation of Hinduism, origins of the Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita is most popularly known as the “holy book of Hindus”, but did you know that there are actually several Gitas, out of which the Bhagavata Gita was taken up as the prime […]
Incredible India
Odisha: The Soul of Incredible India
Odisha- the land of paddy fields and palm-fringed silver beaches, temples, rivers, waterfalls and tribal people, is filled with major attractions such as the temples of Bhubaneshwar and Puri, miles of clean beaches and the […]
Science & Technology
Hubble captures stunning image of star-forming Prawn Nebula
Washington (TIP): The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning view of the Prawn Nebula floating through deep space. The Prawn Nebula is a massive stellar nursery located in the constellation Scorpius, about 6,000 light […]
Science & Technology
Snapdragon 8 Gen 1: Here are all phones set to feature the new chip
Qualcomm announced its new flagship chipset, the Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 at the company’s Snapdragon Tech Summit earlier today. The new flagship chipset will feature better performance, battery life and camera capabilities in addition to […]
Science & Technology
Twitter prohibits sharing of personal photos, videos without consent
Twitter Inc said it will not allow sharing of personal media such as photos and videos on its platform without the consent of the person. The social media company’s privacy policy already prohibits sharing of […]