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Children’s Hope India Gratitude Awards Conferred
NEW YORK (TIP): Children’s Hope India, a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to lifting children from poverty to prosperity in India and the United States, announced, November 28, the honorees for its first-ever Gratitude Awards, recognizing […]
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A universally loved politician: Vajpayee set templates that surprised
The man was a marvel. There have been few politicians like Atal Bihari Vajpayee who so effortlessly stepped across the Lakshman rekha of party propriety and ideology and yet garnered all-round respectability. Right from his […]
India
India
India
Supreme Court seeks response from Sajjan Kumar in 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought response from Congress leader Sajjan Kumar, accused in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases, on a plea filed by SIT challenging the anticipatory bail granted to him by Delhi HC. The apex court said it is high time that these […]
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India
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India
Karnataka floor test at 4 pm on May 19th: Supreme Court of India Order
NEW DELHI(TIP): The Supreme Court on May 18thordered that the Yeddyurappa government seek majority on the floor of the House at 4 pm on Saturday, May 19th. Earlier, Yeddyurappa had been given 15 days’ time, […]
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Modi on Jinnah
Prime Minister Modi has missed many opportunities to show his goodwill; he is yet to translate his ‘good’ intentions into ‘outcomes.’ The troublemakers from his party have presented him another opportunity to show his mettle […]
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What democracy now means? Which way is India headed?
“Thus, the current attempt to weaken institutional base of democracy needs countering. The attack on the independence of media has been thwarted after uproar over the “fake news” order of the Ministry of Information and […]
India
Narendra Modi’s U.K. visit in April signals new goals
‘Bharat ki baat, sabke saath’ event on April 18 NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second visit to the U.K. in less than three years is due to take place in April, with a […]
India
Arvind Kejriwal on apology spree: 3 down, 30 more to go?
NEW DELHI (TIP): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener and Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has been humble pie. Kejriwal’s spree of apologies has generated mixed reactions, with some amused, some piqued and others downright infuriated. The AAP chief, with 33 defamation cases […]
India
Iraq deaths: Cong moves privilege notice against Sushma, VK Singh N
NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress members from Punjab on March 22 gave a breach of privilege notice in the Rajya Sabha against External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her colleague MoS VK Singh, accusing them of […]
India
India
India
YSR Congress gives notice for no-confidence motion against govt
NEW DELHI (TIP): For the first time in its term, the Narendra Modi government may face a no-confidence motion on the floor of the house. Andhra Pradesh’s YSR Congress Party led by Jagan Mohan Reddy, has given a notice to […]
India
Kejriwal apologises to Majithia over drugs charge; AAP’s Punjab leaders term it ‘meek surrender’
NEW DELHI (TIP): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on March 15 apologized to former Punjab minister Bikram Singh Majithia for making “unfounded” allegations against him over his involvement in the illegal drug trade. Majithia, a senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader, had filed […]
India
UTTAR PRADESH BY-ELECTION:Samajwadi Party wins Yogi Adityanath’s Gorakhpur, UP CM says result ‘unexpected’ UTTAR PRADESH
LUCKNOW (TIP): Delivering a major blow to the BJP, the Samajwadi Party won Gorakhpur and Phulpur Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh by-election. Samajwadi Party’s Nagendra Pratap Singh Patel defeated BJP’s Kaushlendra Singh Patel by […]