Breaking gender barrier, Indian Navy has granted permanent commission (PC) to seven women officers who were inducted as short-service commission (SSC) officers in 2008-2009. Navy is the last of the three wings of the armed […]
Indian contacts of Islamic State (ISIS) have been directed to lie low by the terror group in Syria on Thursday, claims report. According to the report in leading daily, senior ISIS handlers have instructed their […]
To avenge the alleged rape of his 8-year-old daughter, a man chopped off both the hands of the 17-year-old accused in Bhatinda district of Punjab, police said on Wednesday. The girl was raped in April […]
Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have pinpointed the area of the brain responsible for recognising human facial expressions. The area is on the right side of the brain behind the ear, in a region called […]
METUCHEN, NJ (TIP): Over 200 people registered for the Bay Area regional of the MoneyGram Cricket Bee held at Chabot College on April 17. The three winners of the second regional, answered trivia questions on […]
Following sixty-six acclaimed performances in the US, England, Scotland, Canada, and India, “Kultar’s Mime”, a devised play composed by playwright and director J. Mehr Kaur, heads to Malaysia from May 19 to May 27, 2016. […]
MUMBAI (TIP): And now another scam. This time it is foodgrain scam. And it is the Punjab government, a partner of BJP in Punjab and at the center which is involved in a massive scam […]
NEW YORK: The iconic Times Square was seeped in the colours of the Sikh culture as thousands of community members gathered in New York to celebrate Turban Day, an annual Vaisakhi celebration and a day […]
NEW YORK: In ground-breaking research, an Indian-American scientist has engineered T-cells — a type of immune cells — to break the pancreatic cancer’s physical and immunological walls using immunotherapy. Dr Sunil Hingorani, member of the clinical […]
HOUSTON, TEXAS: At least six persons, including an Indian-American woman, were killed in “historic” flash flooding in Houston, submerging of scores of subdivisions and several major interstate highways and forcing the closure of schools. Sunita Singh, 47, senior […]
WASHINGTON: The US has told India it is bound by legislation on the recent visa fee hike – which has badly hit Indian IT companies, an issue that was strongly raised by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley […]
WASHINGTON: US President Barack Obama has nominated Indian-American Geeta Pasi, a career foreign service officer, as the country’s next envoy to Chad. Ms Pasi, who served as US Ambassador to Djibouti from 2011 to 2014, […]
[inlinetweet prefix=”” tweeter=”” suffix=“”] An Indian American engineer, Rajan Jha, has recently been named as one of the 10 Best Civil Engineers across the world by American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) [/inlinetweet] – an engineering society […]
Before you start getting ideas from the heading, let me clarify that we will be discussing a totally different form of wild. Goa is more than just pristine beaches, feni, floating casinos and a happening nightlife. […]
MIAMI (TIP): After four failed bids SpaceX finally stuck the landing, powering the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket onto an ocean platform where it touched down upright after launching cargo to space. Images […]
Google’s parent holding Alphabet has developed a new walking robot designed to interact with the world like a human. The robot was showcased at the New Economic Summit in Tokyo and was created by Alphabet-owned Japanese […]
Yahoo has announced updates to its revamped Messenger service, which include support for non-English languages and sync mobile contacts. The new Messenger service was launched in December last year. The support for the Hindi language will […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): There are few things as irritating as opening your email to find your inbox cluttered every morning when you reach your workplace.You scroll up and down, wondering how much time it’s going […]
DABIQ (TIP): Somewhere, there is a digital archive containing the portraits of the Islamic State’s network of fighters in Europe. The image of each fighter was stored in this database months before last year’s attacks […]
BEIJING (TIP): Responding to what it says are provocative plans for stepped-up US-Philippine military cooperation, China says it will “resolutely defend” its interests and accuses the two longstanding allies of militarizing the region and harboring […]
RIYADH/DUBAI (TIP): In late February, several hundred Saudi officials, company executives and foreign consultants gathered in a luxury Riyadh hotel to discuss how Saudi Arabia’s economy could survive an era of cheap oil. One company […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Europe’s five leading economies on April 14 called for a crackdown on tax havens, urging the G20 powers to end the secrecy of shell companies that enables tax evasion and money laundering. In […]
Upon arrival for dinner at their residence, I found my friend Shridhar and his wife were havingone of their heated discussions. We plan to name our child’Mumbai”she said”As U know even Jonty Rhodes named his baby […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): More than 100 intelligence alerts were allegedly ignored by the Haryana government since June last year, leading to large-scale violence in February during a fortnight-long agitation by Jats seeking reservation in government […]
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Days after China blocked its bid at the UN to ban JeM chief Masood Azhar, India on April 15 slammed use of “hidden veto” and demanded accountability, saying the world body’s general […]
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