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India, Pakistan lock horns in a Diplomatic Row
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a tit-for-tat move, Pakistan on October 27 declared Indian high commission official Surjeet Singh as “persona non-grata” and asked him to leave the country in next 48 hours. “The foreign secretary […]
Air India adds more color to Diwali Stamp celebrations
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): India‘s national carrier Air India (AI) made this Diwali very special for Indians living in the USA by offering a unique gift. On October 5 the United States Postal Service released the […]
Trump drops a bombshell: Says won’t accept poll results in case of his defeat
LAS VEGAS (TIP): Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump threw hints, October 19 that he may not accept defeat in the presidential polls which he has been saying is “rigged”, stunning the political scene and threatening to […]
Modi to meet Xi, Putin, Hasina
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over the weekend in a series of bilateral meetings on the sidelines […]
Telangana minister projects his state as ‘The Most Exciting Investment Destination in India’
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): After Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s Madison Square Garden Event in 2014, it has become a trend for Chief Ministers of different states of India to visit USA for FDI in their respective […]
Singer-songwriter Bob Dylan wins Nobel Prize for Literature
STOCKHOLM (TIP): Bob Dylan, regarded as the voice of a generation for his influential songs from the 1960s onwards, has won the Nobel Prize for Literature in a surprise decision that gave a singer-songwriter one […]
Locker Room Hangover – Know the Republicans who will not vote for Donald Trump
Here’s a list of some of the leading Republicans who have deserted him since the tapes were revealed. But it’s not the first time Mr Trump has lost support from colleagues. Republicans have been deserting him for […]
Pence wins the Vice Presidential debate 48% to 42% of Kaine; Does Trump win?
NEW YORK (TIP): The Trump-Pence ticket is still losing the war, however, and October 4 night’s debate likely only succeeded in keeping hope alive that Donald Trump can mount a comeback, says a BBC news […]
International Day of Non-Violence celebrated at the UN
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and Non-Violence Day was observed, October 2, with a program that included, besides India‘s ratification of the Paris Agreement, performance by renowned classical music singer Sudha […]
United Nations Security Council nominates Portugal’s Guterres as the next World Body Chief
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The United Nations Security Council on Thursday unanimously nominated former Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Guterres to be the next Secretary-General, recommending that the 193-member General Assembly appoint him for five years from […]
Keep US close, Russia closer
During his recent visit to the US, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar signed the LEMOA with his American counterpart, Ashton Carter. The memorandum outlined a framework for the provision of supplies like food, fuel and berthing […]
Hoboken train station crash: One dead and dozens hurt in New Jersey
HOBOKEN, NJ (TIP): A woman has been killed and 108 other people injured, some of them critically, after a commuter train crashed into Hoboken railway station in the State of New Jersey, early morning on […]
Hillary Clinton Wins the First Presidential Debate
NEW YORK (TIP): Democrat Hillary Clinton on September 26, defeated Republican Donald Trump in the first presidential debate, 62% to 27%. Clinton and Trump took to the stage at Hofstra University on Long Island, Monday, […]
Hillary Clinton Wins First Presidential Debate, 62% to 27%
Democrat Hillary Clinton on Tuesday defeated Republican Donald Trump in the first presidential debate by 62% to 27%. Earlier, Clinton and Trump took to the stage on Monday to begin their first-ever presidential debate and […]
India hits back at Pakistan at UNGA; Terms it a Terrorist State
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif raked up the Kashmir issue on Wednesday, September 21, at the United Nations General Assembly, glorifying slain Hizbul commander Burhan Wani as a “young leader” and demanding […]
Diwali Stamp to be Unveiled October 5: Air India announces Raffle for free travel to India
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Almost a decade long struggles to have a US postal stamp to commemorate the best known Indian festival bore fruit in August when the USPS conveyed to Ranju Batra, Chair of […]
Indian Bar Owner Helped Catch New York Bombing Suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami
An Indian bar owner helped catch Afghani American Ahmad Khan Rahami, the man accused in the weekend bombings in New York and New Jersey in which 29 people were wounded. Harinder Bains saw Rahami sleeping […]
Explosion rattles #Chelsea neighborhood of #Manhattan, NYC
A loud explosion has shaken the busy Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, injuring 29 people on Sep 17. “Explosion happened at roughly 8.30pm on 23rd street between 6th and 7th avenues,” in […]