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Indian-origin student dies in bike accident in New York
NEW YORK (TIP): In a tragic incident, an Indian student here has died after he met with a bike accident. Shri Belem Atchyuth from Andhra Pradesh was a student at The State University of New […]
The Association of Indians in America National Executive Committee (NEC) for 2024 & 2025 inaugurated
GLEN COVE, NY (TIP): Gobind Munjal, the National President of The Association of Indians in America (AIA), was sworn-in once again for the 2nd term 2024 & 2025 along with his National Executive Committee in […]
Gurpatwant Pannun ‘murder’ plot: US federal prosecutors say Nikhil Gupta had agreed to ‘pay an assassin US$1,00,000’
Working with India to hold those behind assassination plot accountable, says US NEW YORK (TIP): The United States is working with the Indian government to hold accountable those behind a plot to kill Khalistani separatist […]
Asia Society Museum Names Dr. Beth Citron Curator of Modern and Contemporary Asian and Asian Diaspora Art
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Asia Society Museum is pleased to announce the appointment of New York-based curator and art historian Dr. Beth Citron as Curator of Modern and Contemporary Asian and Asian Diaspora Art. Citron, […]
Stormy Daniels says she is ‘absolutely ready’ to testify at Trump’s hush money trial
NEW YORK (TIP): Stormy Daniels is “absolutely ready” to testify at former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial, the adult film actress — whose hush money payment sits at the center of Trump’s […]
Ex-Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif’s sons’ arrest warrants in Panama Papers scandal-linked cases cancelled
Islamabad (TIP): In a major relief to ex-Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif’s family, an anti-corruption court on March 14 cancelled the permanent arrest warrants against his two sons, who recently returned from the UK after […]
Nepal PM wins trust vote in Parl for third time
Kathmandu (TIP): Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ on March 14 secured a vote of confidence in Parliament, as the Himalayan country struggled to maintain political stability. Prachanda, 69, a former guerilla leader of […]
21 Indians arrested in Sri Lanka for working illegally while on tourist visa: Report
Colombo (TIP): Sri Lankan authorities have arrested 21 Indian nationals for illegally operating an online marketing centre in the island nation, violating the relaxed tourist visa norms, a media report said on Wednesday. The 21 […]
Rio police release 17 hostages from gunman on a bus, 2 people wounded
Rio De Janeiro (TIP): Brazilian police said on March 12 they released 17 hostages from a gunman that took over a crowded bus in Rio de Janeiro and wounded at least two people. Rio police […]
Rare protest by Chinese official media against police crackdown on coverage of deadly blast
Beijing (TIP): In a rare show of defiance, Chinese media on March 14 protested against the attempts by police to block the coverage of a suspected gas leak explosion at an eatery in the country’s […]
Plan to install new leaders in Haiti appears to crumble after political parties reject it
PORT-AU-PRINCE, HAITI (TIP): A proposal to install new leadership in Haiti appeared to be crumbling March 13 as some political parties rejected the plan to create a presidential council that would manage the transition. The […]
Ukraine fires missiles at poll-bound Russia
Moscow (TIP): Ukraine fired at least eight missiles at Russia’s Belgorod border region, killing one person and wounding six, local officials said March 14, as Kyiv’s forces apparently kept up their efforts to rattle the […]
UK redefines extremism to counter hate crime, radicals
London (TIP): The UK government on March 14 issued a new, “more precise” definition of extremism in response to increased threats since the October 2023 Hamas terror attacks in Israel and to protect liberal democratic […]
Kremlin says Putin didn’t threaten to use nuclear weapons, US took him out of context
Moscow (TIP): The Kremlin said on March 14 that comments on nuclear weapons that Russian President Vladimir Putin made in an interview with state media did not constitute a threat to use them, and accused […]
Israeli jets hit more Hezbollah targets in Lebanon’s Bekaa
BEIRUT (TIP): Israeli warplanes struck deep into Lebanon for a second consecutive day on March 13, hitting a facility belonging to Hezbollah in the Bekaa Valley and killing at least one member of the Iran-backed […]
Scary sight: Japan’s 1st private-sector rocket explodes seconds after launch
Tokyo (TIP): A rocket that was supposed to become Japan’s first from the private sector to put a satellite into orbit exploded shortly after takeoff on March 13, a livestreamed video showed. Online video showed […]
