A great scholar once claimed that patriotism is the last refuge of scoundrels. If he had lived another hundred years, he could have added that the nation state is the first home of the insecurely authoritarian. […]
WASHINGTON DC (TIP): Hardeep Singh Walia, CEO of Motif, based in the Silicon Valley, will be the Keynote Speaker at the EcoSikh Gala event in Washington, DC, on September 18, 2016. EcoSikh Gala gathers over […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Democratic US Presidential nominee Hillary Clinton on August 23 told her Republican opponent Donald Trump on Twitter that it was too late to apologize for the highly controversial remarks he’s been making throughout […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Calling China the “worst abuser” and “currency manipulator”, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump warned that if elected+ , he will identify all countries violating trade agreements and take serious actions against them. The […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): How the governor of the Reserve Bank of India came to be finalised is an interesting story. Urjit Patel was Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first choice for the top job, according to […]
SRINAGAR (TIP): Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti walked out of a press conference with Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday even as the Centre promised an alternative to pellet guns that have […]
NEW DELHI/CHANDIGARH (TIP): AThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is contemplating action against its Punjab unit convener Sucha Singh Chhotepur for taking a packet of cash in a reported video sting operation . Not only may […]
NEW DELHI: In what could take the probe against Vijay Mallya forward, the CBI and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) have received “crucial details” about properties and investments of the former liquor baron from several countries. Mallya […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): India is ready to hold talks with Pakistan only on the issue of terrorism emanating from the territory of the neighbouring country and affecting the entire region. Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar on […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Sensitive data related to India’s Scorpene submarines has been leaked, with French shipbuilder DCNS which designed the submarine facing a leak of documents spreading over 22,000 pages, a report in Australian media […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Modi government’s plan to announce the General Budget in January might get the Congress’ support, even as some small parties remain apprehensive. The government is planning to advance the budget by […]
Bollywood actress Richa Chaddha has come up with befitting replies to those who trolled her on Twitter after she answered a question about cultural similarities with Pakistactor Fawad Khan at the Indian Film Festival in Melbourne. […]
After enthralling the audience with their duet performance at the Dream Team tour in the US, Bollywood diva Katrina Kaif and Varun Dhawan may also be seen doing a project together. According to a leading tabloid, […]
Actress Amber Heard has pledged to donate her USD 7 million divorce settlement from estranged husband Johnny Depp to charities that support battered women. The star ended her nasty three-month legal battle with the actor on […]
Just two months after the delivery of her second daughter, actress Emily Blunt looked stunning as she hit the red carpet premiere of husband John Krasinki’s upcoming film ‘The Hollars’. Showing off her tiny post-baby waist, […]
BEIJING (TIP): China’s defence ministry said on Thursday that it hoped India could put more efforts into regional peace and stability rather than the opposite, in response to Indian plans to put advanced cruise missiles+ […]
Messaging service WhatsApp has updated its global privacy policy, under which it will now share phone numbers of users with its parent company, Facebook. While the move will help Facebook offer more targeted advertisements on its […]
MOSCOW/DUBAI (TIP): Saudi Arabia is sending signals that it could boost its crude oil supplies in August to a new record level, overtaking Russia, the world’s top oil producer, as it gets ready for tough […]
MOGADISHU (TIP): At least seven people were killed in a bomb and gun attack on a beach restaurant in the Somalian capital of Mogadishu, police said on August 25.Shabaab jihadists attacked the Banadir Beach Restaurant in […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): India’s first and only individual Olympic gold-medallist Abhinav Bindra was on Thursday named chairman of a five-member review committee to probe the shooters’ Rio Games debacle but has recused himself from questioning […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Baba Ramdev promoted Patanjali Ayurved has become the third largest seller of FMCG products at the shelves of Kishore Biyani-led Future Retail. “Patanjali has become number three in sales at Future Retail’s […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): His wards might have failed to break the medal jinx at the just-concluded Rio Olympics, but Indian men hockey team’s chief coach Roelant Oltmans says their results in the quadrennial extravaganza were […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): Close on the heels of the Narsingh Yadav+ controversy, another athlete banned for doping has moved Delhi High Court alleging foul play. Sumati Devi, a national level weightlifter who is facing a […]
BENGALURU (TIP): The Sports Authority of India’s fears came true when marathon runner OP Jaisha, who left the campus as soon as she landed from Rio last week, tested positive for H1N1on August 25. Jaisha, […]
NEW YORK (TIP): A Quinnipiac University survey released Thursday, August 25, found 51 percent of likely voters in the U.S. support Clinton while 41 percent said they support Trump. In a four-way race, Clinton leads […]
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