Sports News
Asian Games
New Delhi (TIP)- Faridkot girl Sift Kaur Samra ended India’s wait for an individual gold medal at the Asian Games with a world record score of 469.6 in the women’s 3-Positions Rifle final event as […]
Asia
Nepalese climber Kami Rita sets new record for ‘Most Climbs of 8,000 metres’
Kathmandu (TIP): Nepal’s veteran summiteer Kami Rita Sherpa has made a new record for the ‘Most Climbs of 8,000 metres’, as he scaled 8,000ers 42 times, an official said. The 53-year-old summited 42 mountains of […]
Asia
Nepal, China sign 12 agreements
Beijing/Kathmandu (TIP): China and Nepal on September 25 signed 12 agreements, including seven MoUs, to enhance bilateral cooperation in various sectors including trade and road connectivity coinciding with the visit of Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa […]
Asia
Afghanistan embassy in New Delhi to shut down its operations
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Afghan Embassy in Delhi has closed down, due to a lack of finances, and infighting amongst diplomats with some seeking asylum in other countries. “The presence of the Afghan Diplomatic Mission […]
Asia
At least 34 people killed, over 130 injured in suicide blast in Pakistan
KARACHI (TIP): At least 34 people were killed and over 130 injured in a suicide blast near a mosque in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province on September 29 when people were gathering for a rally to […]
World
As China censors homegrown feminism, a feminist scholar from Japan is on its bestseller lists
HONG KONG (TIP): In the last few years, China’s government has promoted increasingly conservative social values, encouraging women to focus on raising children. It has cracked down on civil society movements and made laws to […]
World
Karabakh fuel depot blast toll jumps to 170: Officials
YEREVAN (TIP): The toll from an explosion at a fuel depot in Nagorno-Karabakh that was thronged with Armenians fleeing an Azerbaijani military offensive has jumped to 170 people, authorities in the region announced on September […]
World
Russia says 11 Ukrainian drones destroyed overnight
MOSCOW (TIP): Russia claimed on September 29 that it had destroyed 11 Ukrainian drones overnight, though one UAV dropped explosives on a substation, cutting the local power supply, a regional governor said. “Eleven Ukrainian unmanned […]
World
Teen in court after schoolgirl becomes latest UK knife victim
LONDON (TIP): A teenager will appear in a London court on September 29 charged with the murder of a 15-year-old schoolgirl in a case that has once again shone the spotlight on UK knife crime. […]
World
Four more officials held after Libya flood disaster
BENGHAZI (TIP): Libya’s prosecutor general has ordered the arrest of four more officials, bringing to 12 the number held as part of an inquiry into this month’s flood that killed thousands. Flooding caused by hurricane-strength […]
World
Leaders of European Union’s Mediterranean nations huddle in Malta to discuss migration
VALLETTA (TIP): The leaders of nine southern European Union countries met in Malta on September 29 to discuss common challenges such as migration, the EU’s management of which has vexed national governments in Europe for […]
Film
NJ SYMPHONY RINGS IN NEW SEASON
By Mabel Pais “What the New Jersey Symphony has established, bringing music to the Garden State in schools and in six different cities, is a sincere accomplishment. And it’s never been better.” – nj.com The […]
Music
SPEND AN AFTERNOON WITH ITZHAK PERLMAN?
By Mabel Pais Itzhak Perlman has established himself as a cultural icon and world’s reigning violin virtuoso, a status rarely offered to a classical musician. A household name in classical music, his performances include everything […]
Film Festival
WHARTON ARTS USHERS IN NEW SEASON
By Mabel Pais Wharton Arts’ new season presents the first Salon Series concert featuring Tharanga Goonetilleke, soprano, and Ryan Bridge, piano, on Sunday, October 1 at 3:00 p.m. in the Wharton Black Box Theater at […]
Astrology
Weekly Horoscope- October 2 to October 8, 2023
Aries Ganesha says your colleagues and managers will appreciate your effort. Your ability to communicate will be commended. Those who are considering shifting careers should wait till later. Due to divergent viewpoints, there can be […]
Astrology
Birthday Horoscope- October 2 to October 8
October 2 Ganesha says Open yourself up to the revitalizing power of rejuvenation. When the stars and planets come into proper alignment, it paves the path for novel insights and unexplored possibilities. Be willing to […]
History
History
Religion
Pitru Paksha: Fortnight of the ancestors
Pitru Paksha has a special significance in Hinduism. On the days of Shradh, in Hinduism, our ancestors are remembered and their gratitude is expressed. In Hindu religion, if the Pitrus is satisfied, then he blesses […]
Incredible India
Mahabaleshwar: Hill station in the Western Ghats
Enter Mahabaleshwar and you’re welcomed with a sight of the soaring peaks and breathtaking valleys. The cool crisp mountain air makes this hill station a great escape from humdrum of Mumbai’s daily life. Catch a […]
NY/NJ/CT
Widespread flooding impacts New York City, Long Island, Tri-state region
NEW YORK (TIP): Life-threatening flash flooding pummeled the New York City area Friday, September 29, as remnants of Tropical Storm Ophelia lashed the already heavily saturated region with several inches of rain in mere hours. […]
Featured
IMPORTANCE OF COLONOSCOPY
Why is it important to schedule your next colonoscopy if you are in your late fourth decade. Colon cancer is one of the most common and preventable cancers if detected at an early stage. The […]
E-Edition
NY/NJ/CT
West Windsor Arts to Present an Evening of Traditional Indian Dance with Shivani Badgi
Saturday, October 14, 2023, 6 to 9 pm PRINCETON JUNCTION, N.J (TIP): West Windsor Arts is hosting a special solo dance performance by Shivani Badgi, an Indian American dancer, teacher and choreographer. Badgi will perform […]
United States
Two Indian-origin firms among Earthshot Prize 2023 finalists
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) : Two firms founded by persons of Indian origin figure among the Earthshot Prize’s third class of 15 global innovators, entrepreneurs, community leaders and activists working to find cutting-edge solutions to climate […]