Women
Beauty tips every woman must know
If You Don’t Want To See Your Older Self at an Early Age. Lotion Up Daily moisturizing is the best defense against dry skin. Invest in a heavy moisturizer to keep in your bag, car, […]
India
Women
Signs that you are in a toxic relationship
Most of us have been involved in a toxic relationship at some point in our lives, whether it was in the personal or business sphere—and whether we knew it at the time or not. Of […]
Women
Connoisseur’s Choice
By Tript Arora Sambhar Idli : Sambar Idli is or vada sambar is one of my family’s favorite Sunday brunch. The hot steaming sambar with rava idli and coconut coriander chutney makes everyone’s taste buds […]
Coronavirus
Global Covid cases top 104.8mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington (TIP): The total number of global coronavirus cases has topped 104.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.28 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday, […]
Coronavirus
India’s Covid recovery rate goes up to 97.08%
India’s Covid tally of cases rose to 1,07,77,284 with 11,039 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries surged to 1,04,62,631, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The death toll increased to […]
Entertainment
OSCAR CONTENDERS
By Mabel Pais ASIAN AMERICAN CONTENDERS Karishma Dev Dube’s ‘BITTU’ Shalini Kantayya’s ‘CODED BIAS’ Geeta Gandbhir’s ‘CALL CENTER BLUES’ Among OSCAR Contenders A-DOC: ASIAN AMERICAN DOCUMENTARY NETWORKAND OYEATMF TEAM UP TO CELEBRATE A HISTORIC YEAR […]
Breaking News
382 passports of NRIs revoked since 2015
NEW DELHI (TIP): The government on Thursday, February 4, told Parliament that 382 passports had been revoked or impounded since 2015 in cases pertaining to desertion of Indian women by NRI grooms and 216 women […]
Biden Administration
Indian American Neera Tanden’s confirmation hearing to lead OMB scheduled for Feb 9
WASHINGTON (TIP): The confirmation hearing of Indian American political consultant Neera Tanden, who has been nominated by President Joe Biden as his budget director, would be held next week on February 9, a Senate panel […]
Misc
India aims to be ‘a leader in thought and action on climate’
Five years after the Paris Agreement, India is among the few developing countries that are not only meeting their “green” targets but are aspiring to more ambitious climate goals. At the recent Climate Ambition Summit, […]
Perspective
Weighing in on the Biden presidency
While it could be a curate’s egg for New Delhi, for the world, a return to Obama-era policies may prove inadequate “India’s pious hope is that the Biden Administration will prove even more favorable to […]
Breaking News
President Biden signs executive orders reversing Trump’s hardline immigration policies
Legal Indian immigrants welcome the move WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Joe Biden has signed three executive orders that he said would lead to a “fair, orderly and humane” legal immigration system and also undo his […]
Breaking News
Indian American groups express solidarity with protesting farmers
NEW YORK (TIP): As Indian farmers continue to their agitation against three farming legislation enacted by the country’s parliament last year, more than a dozen Indian American groups have come together to extend their solidarity […]
Comments
Pious and sanctimonious: On government’s response to criticism
The government must not see all criticism as part of a conspiracy against India India’s unusual response to comments on the ongoing farmers’ protests by some international celebrities comes across as highly sanctimonious. “The temptation […]
Business & Economics
India’s economic progress
Since Independence, India has achieved tremendous progress in raising growth, income levels and standards of living. India’s development journey over the years has been marked by significant milestones and reforms that enabled it to achieve […]
Sports News
Debutant Nauman Ali puts South Africa in a spin as Pakistan win first Test
Karachi (TIP): Spinners Nauman Ali and Yasir Shah rattled South Africa to help Pakistan win the first test by seven wickets inside four days on Friday, January 29. Nauman, a 34-year-old left-arm spinner making his […]
Health
Running to stand still: Healthcare in India in 2021
It would not be an overreach to say that India’s health policy is taking centrestage in public discourse largely because of the COVID-19 pandemic; otherwise, it has been a neglected area of state intervention in […]
Message
Vaccines, economy, education, farmers – Modi govt faces several challenges in 2021
The year 2020 can arguably be the genesis of a new learning curve for humanity. A testament to the united struggle emanating from a pandemic that was not only challenging for the vastly under-prepared healthcare, […]
Business & Economics
Union Budget 2021: Exemptions list in new tax regime may get longer
New Delhi (TIP): With an aim to incentivise the new optional income tax regime introduced in the last Budget, the government proposes to tweak the list of eligible rebates and exemptions to allow some more […]
Business & Economics
Jio ranked 5th strongest brand globally
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani’s four-year-old telecom venture Reliance Jio has been ranked the fifth strongest brand globally behind the likes of Ferrari and Coca-Cola. The Brand Finance’s Global 500 ranking of the strongest brands globally, which […]
Science & Technology
Russian hack of US agencies exposed supply chain weaknesses
The elite Russian hackers who gained access to computer systems of federal agencies last year didn’t bother trying to break one by one into the networks of each department. Instead, they got inside by sneaking […]
Science & Technology
Largest sea on Saturn’s moon Titan could be more than 1,000 feet deep
Saturn’s largest of the 82 moons, Titan’s biggest water body is more than 1,000 feet deep near its centre. The Kraken Mare is so deep that its exact depth could not be measured. The new […]
Science & Technology
Data of 533mn FB users being sold via Telegram bot
In a fresh trouble for Facebook, phone numbers of 533 million users are currently being sold via a bot on encrypted messaging platform Telegram, which came from a Facebook vulnerability that was patched by the […]
Hinduism
India showcases military prowess amid border row with China
From T-90 tanks and BMP-II infantry combat vehicles rumbling down Rajpath to fighter jets performing some breathtaking manoeuvres in the skies to flaunting indigenous rockets and missiles, India on January 26 showcased its military might […]
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Constitution of India
The Constitution of India is the supreme law of India. It lays down the framework defining fundamental political principles, establishes the structure, procedures, powers and duties of government institutions and sets out fundamental rights, directive […]
Travel
Varkala: The hidden treasure of Kerala
Varkala is a coastal town in the southern part of Kerala known for the unique 15m high ‘Northern Cliff’ adjacent to the Arabian Sea. It is popular for its hippie culture, shacks on the cliff […]