India
TARUN TEJPAL’S ‘STINKFEST’
High profile editor Tarun Tejpal is in the eye of the storm after a young woman colleague alleged that she had been sexually assaulted by him at an event in Goa. On Nov 20, Tehelka […]
Goa
United States
Promoting Goa Tourism in NYC
Goa’s Tourism officials make a stop in NYC to promote the beach community’s charm, hospitality and relaxing lifestyle to Americans NEW YORK (TIP): After showcasing the amenities and characteristics of India’s most visited vacation destination […]
India
NO FAN, MORE MEDICAL TESTS FOR TARUN TEJPAL
PANAJI (TIP): A Goa court on December 4 rejected Tehelka foundereditor Tarun Tejpal’s request for a fan in the police lock-up where he has been lodged since Saturday night. Judicial magistrate Kashama Joshi passed the […]
Business & Economics
Harley Davidson to export India-made Street 750 to Europe
PUNE (TIP):India is the only country outside of the US to be making the new bike, which is built on the completely new “Street” platform. Also, it will be the first Harley Davidson product to […]
India
TEHELKA: CCTV FOOTAGE SHOWS VICTIM RUNNING OUT OF LIFT
NEW DELHI (TIP): Spelling more trouble for Tehelka former editor-in-chief Tarun Tejpal, who is accused of sexually assaulting a junior colleague, the Goa police said that CCTV footage sourced from the hotel validated the statement […]
India
Tejpal’s fate hangs in balance
NEW DELHI (TIP): A few hours after Tehelka magazine’s founder-editor Tarun Tejpal’s residence was raided in Delhi, his lawyers moved the district sessions court in Panaji for anticipatory bail on November 29 morning. The sessions […]
India
NCW NOTICE TO GUJARAT FOR SNOOPING AS CONG, BJP SPAR
AHMEDABAD (TIP): The Congress on November 20 said Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi had awarded government contracts without bidding to the woman who was later allegedly put under police surveillance at his behest. Gujarat Congress […]
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The India of 2013 is not the India of 1991
With simple ideas that do not require big bang reforms, India can weather the storm caused by global and domestic economic factors, believes the author. There are ways of looking at India’s present economic woes […]
India
Law bans foreign firms from making political donations
NEW DELHI (TIP): The law forbids a “foreign company” to make any donation to political parties even if it has an Indian subsidiary. Yet, the home ministry and the two leading parties, Congress and BJP, […]
Business & Economics
India looks to the Diaspora with a lot of Expectations – BOB CMD Mundra
Bank of Baroda Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. S.S. Mundra visited New York from September 16th to 18th. It was his first visit to New York after he took over as Chairman and Managing Director […]
India
PROGRESS BLOW TO GUJARAT
Human indicators put state that brags about growth behind Tripura and Sikkim NEW DELHI (TIP): A new development index has identified Gujarat as a less developed state, while ranking Odisha and Bihar along with eight […]
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Chatwal Dream in Dubai
Hampshire Hotels & Sheffield Holding LTD. ink deal NEW YORK (TIP): On the heels of the wildly successful launch of its New York flagship property, Dream Downtown, and its sunny cousin Dream South Beach, the […]
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BOB Chairman & MD visiting New York
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Bank of Baroda Chairman and Managing Director, Mr. S.S. Mundra will be visiting New York from September 16th to 18th. It is the first visit of Mr. Mundra to New York […]
Business & Economics
MOVIE REVIEW – Chennai Express
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Sathyaraj Direction: Rohit Shetty Genre: Action Duration: 2 hours 23 minutes STORY: A 40-year-old Punjabi man is on a mission to immerse his grandfather’s ashes down South. Enroute he […]
United States
OFBJP Organizes Public Reception For BJP President Rajnath Singh
EDISON, NJ (TIP): Indian American community of tri-state area (New Jersey, New York, and Connecticut) gave a rousing welcome to Rajnath Singh, President of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and his BJP delegation Ananth Kumar, General […]
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BJP Has Sound Plans To Jumpstart The Stalled Indian Economy- Rajnath Singh
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): “The BJP-led NDA government created 67 million jobs in less than five years whereas the Congress led UPA created less than 2.7 million jobs between 2004 and 2009. These figures are […]
India
Govt’s new target: Rs 1.15 lakh crore infra projects
NEW DELHI (TIP)In a fresh attempt to provide a push to the infrastructure sector, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Friday set a target to roll out projects worth Rs 1.15 lakh crore in public-private-partnership mode by […]
Business & Economics
INDIA, CHINA OPEN TO CO-PRODUCTION OF FILMS
NEW DELHI (TIP): India and China are looking to strengthen co-operation in the area of films and broadcasting, and are also exploring the potential of co-production of films. Information and Broadcasting Minister Manish Tewari led […]
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RSS Chief Offers No Assurances To Advani
NEW DELHI (TIP): BJP stalwart L K Advani on June 20 failed to extract a firm commitment from RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat that his concerns about the functioning and direction of the party would be […]
Europe
BJP meeting: Party plays down LK Advani’s absence in Goa on Day 1
PANAJI (TIP): BJP senior leader Venkaiah Naidu said that the party’s senior leader LK Advani will arrive in Goa on Saturday to attend the national executive meeting and the media should not read too much […]
India
BJP Meeting: Party Plays Down LK Advani’s Absence In Goa On Day
PANAJI (TIP): BJP senior leader Venkaiah Naidu said that the party’s senior leader LK Advani will arrive in Goa on Saturday to attend the national executive meeting and the media should not read too much […]
Incredible India
BIKE RIDES, BEBINCA, BIKINIS SUM UP THE SPIRIT OF GOA 30
Even if you have seen the best of beaches, you’ll still have a lot unseen till you arrive in Goa. You become a local here in a matter of a day even if you have […]
United States
Maryland honors Bollywood director at Shortcut Romeo promo event
NEW YORK (TIP): State of Maryland has honored Bollywood film director Susi Ganeshan with a citation for his contribution to Indian cinema. Recalling his 15 years of service and hard work to promote Indian movies, […]
Business & Economics
Go Goa Gone
Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Kunal Khemu, Vir Das, Anand Tiwari, Pooja Gupta Direction: Krishna D.K., Raj Nidimoru Genre: Comedy Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes STORY: In a first of its kind zomcom(zombie-comedy) three friends gatecrash […]
Business & Economics
Movie Review-Chashme Baddoor
Cast: Ali Zafar, Siddharth, Divyendu Sharma, Taapsee Pannu, Lillette Dubey, Anupam Kher, Rishi Kapoor Direction: David Dhawan Genre: Comedy Duration: 2 hours 11 minutes STORY: Shy Siddharth loves feisty Seema – but his buddies falsely […]