July 11, 2016 – Washington, DC – The U.S. India Business Council (USIBC) today hosted a luncheon discussion with Indian Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways & Shipping Shri Nitin Gadkari. The roundtable was […]
New Delhi, July 14 – Wing Commander Pooja Thakur, who led the Guard of Honour during US President Barack Obama’s visit here last year, has moved the Armed Forces Tribunal here after being denied a permanent commission […]
Twitter on Thursday, July 14, has blocked the account of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief and 2008 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed. The micro-blogging site apparently on its own took the action against the JuD chief. […]
Judges at an arbitration tribunal in The Hague on Tuesday, July 12, rejected China’s claims to economic rights across large swathes of the South China Sea in a ruling that will be claimed as a […]
Bernie Sanders, whose calls for a “political revolution” energized millions of voters across the nation, offered a long-awaited endorsement of his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton today, calling for unity just two weeks shy of the […]
WASHINGTON — A bipartisan group of two U.S. lawmakers has introduced in the House of Representatives a legislation, which if passed by Congress would prevent Indian companies from hiring IT professionals on H-1B and L-1 […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, July 12, held a high-level meeting over the violence in Jammu and Kashmir, which has claimed 33 lives, and appealed for calm even as curfew continued for the fourth consecutive day […]
New Delhi (TIP): Delhi High Court on Wednesday, July 13, asked Arvind Kejriwal to explain the meaning of the word ‘thulla’ he allegedly used against policemen, as it stayed a trial court order summoning the […]
MUMBAI — He is a voracious reader of fiction and non-fiction books. Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan revealed his favorite books while interacting with his fans via #fame, a live video social platform. Among his favorite books […]
Dr Kinshuk, who goes by single name, has been named the dean of University of North Texas College of Information in the US. He received his doctoral degree from De Montfort University in England, a […]
NEW YORK: Certain personality types are more likely to rebel rather than comply when seeing the colour red, suggests a study led by an Indian-origin researcher. The study was inspired by a problem faced by […]
Tulsi Gabbard, the first ever Hindu elected to the US House of Representatives, has asked a Californian educational board to give Hinduism its due place in school text books and not to describe it inaccurately […]
A beautiful emerald lake surrounded by green hills, quaint old cottages and markets , and a web of walking tracks—there are plenty of picturesque places to visit in Nainital. One of the most popular hill destinations in […]
British Prime Minister David Cameron is expediting his departure from 10 Downing Street, paving the way for Home Secretary Theresa May to take the reins and steer the country out of EU. Theresa May promised […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Consulate General of India in New York intends to organize a press meet for Mr. Nitin Gadkari, Minister of Road Transport, Highways and Shipping. The Minister would be visiting New […]
Bernie Sanders has apparently decided to turn over a new leaf. Sanders will join Hillary Clinton, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, at a campaign event in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, on Tuesday where he’s poised to […]
One of the sons of Osama Bin laden, 23-year-old Hamza, is calling for terrorist attacks to avenge his father’s death, according to an audio released by al-Qaida’s media arm. In the audio message posted online, The Crown Prince […]
July 11, 2016 (TIP) NYC | New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced the closing of a deal with Tishman Speyer to develop two new office towers providing 1.1 million square feet of […]
On the heels of Independence Day, the FBI gave America a belated 240th birthday present: Hillary Clinton won’t be going to prison over Emailgate. Haters, get over it. The anti-Hillary crowd has been poking us […]
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano announced that a Veterans Stand Down will be held on Tuesday, July 12, 2016 at American Legion, 160 Marvin Avenue in Hempstead. The Stand Down, from […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): More than 8 million free, healthy meals will be distributed from June 29 to September 2 at nearly 1,100 sites in all 5 boroughs for those 18 years old and younger […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): US employers added new workers at a surprisingly strong rate in June after an unnerving stall in May, delivering a fresh sign of US economic strength, the Labor Department reported Friday. The much […]
The invasion was ostensibly on the specious ground of Saddam Hussein possessing weapons of mass destruction, based on conjectures and intelligent reports, in the face of men in the know pleading for patience. President Bush’s decision […]
MINEOLA, NASSAU, NY (TIP): In what is being viewed as a sure gain for Nassau County the Industrial Development Agency (IDA) once again has attracted a New York City-based high-technology manufacturer to Nassau, bringing 128 […]
NEW YORK: The number of Indians and persons of Indian origin who have enriched many nations, and humanity as a whole, through applied research and innovation in a multitude of fields has increased dramatically, says […]
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