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Smog effect: Odd-even in Delhi for 5 days, Central panel to list solutions
NEW DELHI (TIP): With air quality dipping further on November 9 to its worst level this year, the Delhi government announced that the odd even car rationing scheme will be rolled out in the city for five days from November 13 […]
United States
Together we can eradicate blindness in children: Dr VK Raju
Prakash M Swamy VIJAYWADA, INDIA (TIP): There are 1.2 Million physicians of Indian-origin providing healthcare in nearly 100 countries of the world and together they can eliminate preventable blindness in children from the globe, said Dr VK Raju, Clinical Professor, Department […]
United States
th Professionals Volunteer at Annual BAPS Charities Health Fair in Dallas, TX
DALLAS (TIP): Over 50 medical professionals were on hand as BAPS Charities hosted its 16th annual Health Fair on Saturday, November 4, 2017 in Dallas, TX. Professionals volunteered their services and came from varying backgrounds […]
United States
Festival of Lights celebrated with gusto at DFW Diwali Mela
DALLAS (TIP): A mammoth gathering of enthusiastic Indian Americans to celebrate the festival of India– Diwali- must have hugely pleased the organizers- the DFW Indian Cultural Society who have been working hard to put in […]
United States
NHL sparks more controversy after rumors of scrapping the all-star game loom
The National Hockey League is looking to get rid of the All-Star Game held annually which celebrates a full weekend of star athletes, the game, and it`s fans. The All-star game is an event used […]
United States
“Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation” Raises 2 Million at a Glittering Gala
Prakash Waghmare NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Ekal Vidyalaya Foundation’s (‘EVF’) glittering ‘Gala’ on Saturday, Nov. 4 at the majestic ‘Cipriani’ on Wall Street in New York City was a grand success. The response for this […]
United States
AAPI Launches Veterans Obesity Awareness Campaign in New York
NEW YORK (TIP): Over 3/4th of Veterans receiving care in VA facilities are considered to be overweight or obese and struggling with weight related issues. The epidemic of obesity across our country has adverse effects […]
Health
Health Special Report : Tele-ophthalmology prevents blindness in infants
By Prakash M Swamy in Rajahmundry Siva, a technician working at Goutami Eye Institute checks the eyes of the newborns at the neonatal intensive care unit in Government General Hospital in Kakinada, some 60 kilometers […]
Featured
Guest Comment : A failed experiment: Anniversary of an unnecessary disaster
Even after a year of painful demonetization, the government is struggling to smoke out black money. Contrary to its expectation, almost the entire black money stash found demonetization an easy way to blend in the […]
Featured
As I See It :Two Summits & an Agenda: Scene set for a Global Tug and Pull
“China seeking “great power relationship” is nothing but a desire for the US to accept them as the only “other” in a bipolar engagement. Trump has frequently praised Xi in the past, even calling him […]
Featured
Perspective: Straws in the Gujarat breeze
“For the past several years, the BJP has constantly harped on the Gujarat model of development claiming that it was a perfect formula for growth, and it could be extended to the rest of the […]
Featured
Feature:Shakespeare Wallah, the movie
By Mabel Pais “Shakespeare Wallah,” the restored version of the 1965 movie is being released in New York on November 10 Watching the restored-version recent screening of 1965’s “Shakespeare Wallah,” brought back fond memories of […]
United States
USICOC DFW Annual Gala Organized
CARL ICE, PRESIDENT & CEO, BNSF made the keynote Speech. Ambassadors Sarna and Verma engaged in conversation DALLAS (TIP): US India Chamber of Commerce DFW 18th Annual Awards Banquet was held on Thursday, November 2, […]
World
Canada plans 3 lakh new settlers next year
TORONTO (TIP): In what may bring cheer to thousands of Indians, especially from Punjab, looking for greener pastures abroad, the Canadian Government is set to open its “floodgates” for immigrants, allowing up to 3,10,000 newcomers […]
United States
In Beijing, Trump inks $250 Billion deals, but gains little on N Korea
BEIJING (TIP): Despite his heavy criticism of China during last year’s campaign, the president toned down his rhetoric dramatically during a visit to Beijing, continuing a pattern of extreme shifts between insults and praise. Tone […]
India
Modi to attend Asean Summit in Philippines
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on November 12, will leave on a three-day visit to the Philippines where he will attend the Asean and East Asia Summits and hold a bilateral meeting with […]
United States
Resurgence of Democrats shocks Republicans
Women and Minorities give Groundbreaking Wins I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): What accounts for the wave of Democratic successes in Tuesday’s elections? Health care was a key issue in Virginia, as well as in Maine, […]
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Entertainment
GWYNETH PALTROW REPRISES HER ROLE FROM ‘SE7EN’ FOR HALLOWEEN
Paying homage to the wild twist at the end of the movie ‘Se7en,’ Gwyneth Paltrow reprised her role from the 1995 thriller for Halloween. In the flick, the 45-year-old actress plays the wife of Brad Pitt’s detective character, who’s investigating […]
Entertainment
ANNABELLA SCIORRA CLAIMS HARVEY WEINSTEIN RAPED HER
Italian-American actor Annabella Sciorra has claimed that disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein raped her in the 1990s, and sexually harassed her for years later. Repotedly, the actor, who featured in Miramax’s ‘The Night We Never Met,’ said she had […]
Entertainment
URVASHI RAUTELA’S TWITTER ACCOUNT HACKED
Model-actress Urvashi Rautela said her Twitter account was hacked and misused. “I love being so popular and a b***h,” read a post on Urvashi’s account on the micro-blogging site on Tuesday. Urvashi later clarified through a tweet that the post […]
Entertainment
DEEPIKA SEEKS TO BRUSH AWAY ‘PADMAVATI’ REMUNERATION ROW
Actress Deepika Padukone on Tuesday sought to brush away the matter of her remuneration for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Padmavati’, which is reportedly more than co-stars Ranveer Singh and Shahid Kapoor, saying she was “comfortable” with what she got. “Talking […]
India
PRIYANKA CHOPRA AMONG WORLD’S MOST POWERFUL WOMEN
NEW YORK/NEW DELHI (TIP): Five Indian women, including ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar and Bollywood star Priyanka Chopra, have featured on the list of the world’s 100 most powerful women compiled by Forbes, which was topped by German Chancellor Angela […]
India
HAASAN FLAYS ‘HINDU EXTREMISM’, SAYS OLD STRATEGY FAILING
CHENNAI (TIP): Actor Kamal Haasan, who has been hinting at entering politics, has hit out at what he calls Hindu extremism, claiming that rightwing groups have taken to violence because their earlier “strategy” has stopped working. Haasan took no names in […]