Polarization at work in UP
With elections round the corner, Yogi Adityanath is back with hate campaign “Yogi Adityanath has stretched credibility by alleging that those who address their fathers as ‘abba jaan’, the Muslims, were the only community that […]
Two democracies and their vigilante problem
“One form of the vigilante, in the United States, is the ‘citizen arrester’ who enjoys legal status and whose actions are protected by a law that permits him or her to pursue and arrest a […]
PM Modi to visit US to attend Quad summit, UNGA debate
It is Mr. Modi’s first visit to the US after change of guard in Washington NEW YORK (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the US to attend Quad Leader’s Summit on September 24 and […]
Four Indian Americans Under 40 list in 2021 Fortune 40
NEW YORK (TIP): Noting “it’s been a monumental year of change in everything from the way we work and travel to how we buy groceries and invest our savings,” the influential business magazine says this […]
PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee, Adar Poonawalla on Time’s ‘100 most influential’
PM Modi, Mamata Banerjee, Adar Poonawalla on Time’s ‘100 most influential’ NEW YORK (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla have been named […]
Celebrating Constitution Day
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day is observed each year on September 17 to commemorate the signing of the Constitution on September 17, 1787, and “recognize all who, by coming of age or by naturalization, have […]
LAAPFF MARKS 37
By Mabel Pais SHORT FILMS FROM DIRECTORS SHARMILA RAY: “DEVOTEE,” “URVASHI PATHANIA: “UNMOTHERED,” NIRAV BHAKTA: “THANK YOU, COME AGAIN,” ALISHA TEJPAL: LATA,” ”APOORVA GAVARRAJU: “THE DAYS AFTER YOU,” SUSHMA KHADEPAUN: “ANITA,” “SHRUTI PAREKH: “BLOOD MOON,” […]
‘Sandy desert’ is shifting from Western Rajasthan to Eastern region up to NCR: Scientists warn
An integrated plan and approach are the need of the hour by the respective Development Authority from Central government to the state government to protect the Aravalli range’s green wall by monitoring extensive plantation, curbing […]
Canada’s Trudeau, trailing in polls, defends early election call
Hamilton, Ontario (TIP): Canada‘s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, facing possible defeat in a snap September 20 election, on September 10 defended his decision to call the election early and said his main rival would undermine […]
Austria: Man kept mother’s body in basement to draw pension
Berlin (TIP): Austrian police say a man hid his mother’s body in his basement for over a year in order to continue receiving her pension and nursing allowance. Police in Tyrol province said on September […]
Johnson gets Parliament backing for health and social care tax
London (TIP): British Parliament has approved Prime Minister Boris Johnson-led government’s new tax plan to fund its National Health Service (NHS) and social care services. The House of Commons voted by 319 to 248 on […]
Chinese woman involved in 7 murders sentenced to death
Beijing (TIP): A Chinese woman who was allegedly involved in several robberies, abductions and the murder of seven people has been sentenced to death by a local court in the southeastern Jiangxi Province. Lao Rongzhi […]
Sri Lankan PM’s Italy visit sparks controversy
Colombo (TIP): Sri Lankan PM Mahinda Rajapaksa’s visit to Italy has sparked a controversy after the country’s Catholic church Archbishop Malcolm Cardinal Ranjith claimed the trip was an attempt to “mislead” the Vatican about the […]
Ex-VP’s brother executed by Taliban, says family
kabul (TIP): The Taliban have executed the brother of Amrullah Saleh, the former Afghan vice-president who became one of the leaders of anti-Taliban opposition forces in the Panjshir valley, his nephew said on Sept 10 […]
Pakistan rejects reports alluding to its involvement in Panjshir Valley offensive
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan has rejected reports that it was aiding the Taliban offensive in Afghanistan’s Panjshir Valley, terming these as a “mischievous propaganda campaign”. The Taliban said on Monday that they had seized Panjshir Valley, […]
Ganesh Chaturthi : The birth of Lord Ganesha
This year, the month of September marks one of the most auspicious festivals for Hindus – Ganesh Chaturthi. The celebrations for the 10-day festival will begin from September 10 this year. It will be marked […]
