Food Corner
Kesar Peda
Ingredients – 500g Soft white milk fudge (khoya) – 300gms sugar powdered – ½tsp cardamom powder – 1tsp cardamom seeds semi crushed – 1tbsp slivered or crushed pistachios – A few strands of saffron – […]
Bollywood
Tandav controversy didn’t delay The Family Man 2: Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee believes it is a great time to be in the content space. The pandemic has changed the way India consumes its entertainment, putting story in the spotlight and making writers and directors with […]
Entertainment
Courteney Cox drives around tourists on Warner Bros’ set during her free time from shoot
Courteney Cox knows how to utilize her time while on set. A lot of people don’t know that making a film or a series takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears. There can be […]
Entertainment
Disney cuts ties with Scarlett Johansson, to not go ahead with any project?
Scarlett Johansson and Disney are at loggerheads, and the legal battle between them is still trending and making news. While there are a lot of speculations in the air about the future of the two […]
Entertainment
Christina Applegate suffers from multiple sclerosis
Emmy award-winning actor Christina Applegate has shared that she has multiple sclerosis and revealed that it has been a “strange journey”. Applegate announced it in a post on Twitter, reports variety.com. “Hi friends. A few […]
India
Modi expected to address annual UNGA session in person on Sept 25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the annual high-level UN General Assembly session in person on September 25, according to a provisional list of speakers released by the UN. The list and schedule […]
India
Mixing shots a bad idea; India may not meet Dec 31 target: SII founder
Pune (TIP) : The Serum Institute of India is unlikely to be able to secure a licence for its version of the highly efficacious coronavirus vaccine developed by US-based company Novavax, the Pune-based vaccine maker’s […]
Coronavirus
IAF sacks staffer for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid
AAhmedabad (TIP): The Indian Air Force has sacked one of its personnel from service for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid-19, which has been made a service condition, the Central Government has told the Gujarat […]
Coronavirus
Delta Plus advances in Maharashtra: 5 deaths, 66 cases so far
Maharashtra health department has said five people have died from the Delta Plus variant of the coronavirus and as many as 66 cases have been detected in the state so far. The department said on […]
Coronavirus
India reports 38,667 new Covid cases, 478 more deaths
New Delhi (TIP): India saw a single-day rise of 38,667 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of cases to 3,21,56,493, while the death toll rose to 4,30,732 with 478 fresh fatalities, according to the […]
Festival
The Quit India Movement
The Quit India Movement (Bharat Chhodo Andolan) or the August Movement was a civil disobedience movement in India launched in August 1942 in response to Gandhi’s call for immediate independence of India. The aim was […]
Festival
Indian Independence movement
In ancient times, people from all over the world were keen to come to India. The Persians followed by the Iranians and Parsis immigrated to India. Then came the Moghuls and they too settled down […]
SPORTS
Will Tokyo gold be a catalyst for sports Perestroika in India?
Is the 7-medal tally – the highest ever – in the Tokyo 2020 Olympic games reason enough for one of the emerging economic powers to tell the world that it has its second individual gold […]
Indian Abroad
Indian American Organization IMPACT urges Biden to reform immigration laws, abolish green card caps
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American community organization IMPACT has urged President Joe Biden to reform US immigration laws by abolishing green card caps and quotas and including 200,000 children of long-term visa holders to protect all […]
Indian Abroad
Indian American Lawmaker Krishnamoorthi asks Biden to expand US global vaccine aid to India
WASHINGTON (TIP): Ahead of Indian Independence Day, Indian American lawmaker Raja Krishnamoorthi has called upon President Joe Biden and Congress to pass the NOVID act to dramatically expand US global vaccine aid to India and […]
As I See It
Ancient India celebrates her 75th Independent Tryst with Destiny
Indivisible with USA, and PM Modi as UNSC President “At the Stroke of the Midnight Hour…” Pandit Nehru spoke of ancient India being born again on August 15, 1947 and promised a “tryst with destiny.” […]
Asian Theater
BATTERY DANCE CELEBRATES @ 40
By Mabel Pais 56 Performances, 32 Premieres, 14 Countries AUG 12-20, 2021 FILM: “FALL BACK” by Abhilash Ningappa – AUG 14 DANCES: INDIA INDEPENDENCE DAY PERFORMANCES – AUG 15 “SHIVA PANCHAKSHARA STOTRAM” by RAMYA DURVASULA […]
ARTS
IAAC FREEDOM CONCERT
The Indo-American Arts Council (IAAC) celebrates, virtually, 75 years of India’s Independence with Dr. Radhika Chopra on August 14, 2021, and with Amaan Ali Bangash & Ayaan Ali Bangash on Sunday, August 15th at 8:30 […]
Perspective
Whose freedom are we celebrating this August 15?
What is happening to the soul of Indian democracy? ‘The basis for democracy is Liberty,’ said Aristotle. However, today, the Institutions that were built to safeguard that principle are under duress. Laws like UAPA were […]
Opinions
India-China Relations During Last 75 years
China is historically an expansionist power irrespective of the rulers. The communist Party of China which leads the Chinese government makes maximal claims against all its neighbors’ territories and agreed for a “mutual compromise” settling […]
Indian Americans
Indian Americans number over 40 in Indiaspora Philanthropy Leaders List 2021
WASHINGTON (TIP): Over 40 Indian Americans figure in the 2021 Indiaspora Philanthropy Leaders List recognizing one hundred Indian and diaspora leaders who have made a significant impact with their philanthropic contributions and engagement. Indiaspora, a […]
Indian Abroad
Indian American hoteliers Members of AAHOA contribute $368.4 billion to US GDP
WASHINGTON (TIP): Members of Asian American Hotel Owners Association (AAHOA) – largely Indian Americans – have a significant impact on US economy, supporting 4.2 million jobs with $214.6 billion in wages, according to a new […]
Laed
GOPIO-CT Celebrates Indian Independence Day on Aug. 8th, CT General Assembly Presents Citation
STAMFORD, CT (TIP): The Connecticut Chapter of the Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO-CT) celebrated India’s democracy and the unity and diversity of India and Indian Americans, their achievements and contributions to India […]
United States
Metro-Washington holds Mushaira-Kavi Sammelan to celebrate the Independence of the subcontinent
WASHINGTON (TIP): “I am pleased to know that this year’s annual Mushaira Kavi Sammelan program, organized by the Washington Aligarh Alumni Association in association with Metro-Washington GOPIO with the support of other reputable associations of […]
NY/NJ/CT
NRIA BREAKS GROUND ON UPSCALE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL COMMUNITY IN West New York. POLITICAL LEADERS PRAISE PROJECT WHICH WILL BRING JOBS, PARKING.
The Grand and The Metro, sister residential towers, will create West New York’s first parking garage, which will be open to the public. WEST NEW YORK, NJ(TIP): National Realty Investment Advisors (NRIA), a leading developer […]