World
World
UK’s Raab cites need to engage with Taliban
Doha (TIP): British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab said on September 2 there was a need to engage with the Taliban on Afghanistan, but Britain had no immediate plans to recognise their government. Raab was speaking […]
NY/NJ/CT
NY/NJ/CT
DEFENDANT SENTENCED TO 15 YEARS IN PRISON AFTER PLEADING GUILTY TO MANSLAUGHTER FOR KILLING ALLEGED RIVAL
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens District Attorney Melinda Katz announced today that Chaz Reyes, 31, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for the July 2017 shooting death of a 26-year-old man near a 21st […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin man sentenced to 6-month reformative training for sexually assaulting his friend in Singapore
The accused Hari Kishen Balakrishnan sexually assaulted his victim for about 17 minutes in a bedroom of a friend’s apartment SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin man in Singapore was sentenced on Wednesday, September 1, to at […]
India
Indian Abroad
NY/NJ/CT
Long Island Indo-American Lions Club Gala a big draw
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Long Island Indo-American Lions Club hosted its 1St Annual Gala on August 29th at Leonard’sPalazzo, Great Neck, Long Island. It was a full house. The Program began with greetings & warm […]
Sports News
United States
US committed to safe passage for last 100-200 Americans left in Afghanistan: Biden
WASHINGTON (TIP): The White House on Tuesday, August 31, said 98% of Americans who wanted to leave Afghanistan were able to do so, and President Joe Biden affirmed that the United States remained committed to […]
Opinions
Subversion of truth
Central agencies and police being misused to redraw political equations “The spectacle of leaders being arraigned for crimes when they are in the Opposition and getting let off when they cross over is making a […]
United States
As I See It
Breaking News
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla visits Washington for talks with U.S. officials
Visit precedes a possible trip by Prime Minister Narendra Modi WASHINGTON (TIP): Following his visit to New York where he chaired a meeting of the Security Council, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla arrived in Washington […]
Breaking News
Breaking News
Breaking News
No rush for US to recognize Taliban: White House
WASHINGTON (TIP) There is no rush to recognize the Taliban either by the United States or many of the countries that it has spoken to, the White House said, asserting that such a move would […]
Breaking News
Dozens killed overnight in NYC, NJ during historic flooding
Life thrown out of gear in the region NEW YORK (TIP): Dozens of people were killed across New York and New Jersey — including a 2-year-old boy and his parents who drowned in a basement […]
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Erasing Nehru
Poster on 75 years of Independence reeks of pettiness Indian history has always been a battleground of identity politics and a contested territory of colonial, anti-colonial and post-modern historiographies. While the neo-colonial historians and intellectuals […]
Sports News
ARTS
RAGAMALA TRIOUSHER IN NEW SEASON
By Mabel Pais The Ragamala Dance Company (founded under the leadership of Ranee Ramaswamy and Aparna Ramaswamy (mother-daughter duo) announces its 2021-22 season, featuring the world premiere of “Fires of Varanasi: Dance of the Eternal […]
Article
Article
United States
Indian American Republican Nikki Haley blasts Biden Administration over Taliban scenario
WASHINGTON (TIP):Leading Indian American Republican leader Nikki Haley has blasted the Biden administration for its execution in withdrawing troops from Afghanistan, saying it “completely surrendered to the Taliban.” “They’re not negotiating with the Taliban. They’ve […]