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PANCHAMUKHA HANUMAN
The origin of Sri Panchamukhs Hanuman can be traced to a story in Ramayana. During the war between Lord Rama and Ravana. Ravana took help of Mahiravanka who is the king of pathala. Lord Hanuman […]
Europe
New Jersey Lions elect Mahesh Chitnis as first Indian American Governor
TIP Reporter ATLANTIC CITY, NJ (TIP): Lion Mahesh Chitnis became the first person of South Asian origin to be elected a Governor of Lions district 16-J. He was elected by unanimous vote at the recently […]
Europe
Connecticut woman makes bomb threats to hide dropout status from family
MILFORD (TIP): A woman who dropped out of Connecticut’s Quinnipiac University was arrested May 20 night after admitting to calling in two bomb threats in an effort to keep her family from learning she had […]
Europe
Pakistan’s religious body endorses underage marriage
ISLAMABAD (TIP): In a retrogressive step, a religious body in Pakistan has declared girls as young as nine years old eligible to be married “if the signs of puberty were visible”, a media report said […]
Europe
Nawaz Sharif mulls attending Modi’s swearingin ceremony
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pak PM Nawaz Sharif is still considering attending Narendra Modi’s swearing-in ceremony and a final decision will be taken by this evening, officials said on May 22. Foreign office has confirmed that formal […]
Europe
Nepal opens 104 new peaks to climbers: Officials
KATHMANDU (TIP): Nepal has opened 104 new, unconquered peaks to mountaineers, in an attempt to boost tourism after a deadly avalanche effectively ended this year’s lucrative Mount Everest climbing season, the government said on May […]
Europe
Police say Taliban kidnap 27 Afghan officers
KABUL (TIP): Taliban fighters kidnapped 27 police officers during an assault on a northeastern province in Afghanistan, authorities said on Thursday, part of the extremist group’s spring offensive ahead of the withdrawal of foreign troops […]
Europe
40 dead as Bangladesh ferry search called off
MUNSHIGANJ, BANGLADESH (TIP): Rescuers called off the search for missing passengers of a sunken ferry in central Bangladesh on Saturday after retrieving 40 bodies, causing anger among relatives of those still unaccounted for. The chief […]
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BAROQUE IS BACK WITH A MODERN FLAIR
The 17th century design style from Europe is being redefined in home decor this year. We show you how to do up your home in a modern baroque finish With vintage pieces thriving in the […]
Business & Economics
Prime Minister MODI
Challenges and opportunities in a new innings “Mr. Modi thus comes to power in an atmosphere of great expectations and in the end an unforgiving public in case he does not measure up. In the […]
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GET KISSABLE LIPS AT HOME
Rummaging through your kitchen can give you kissready lips, read on how. The way your lips look can affect the overall look of your face. Darkened, dry, chapped or bleeding lips can mar the beauty […]
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NIGHT-EATING SYNDROME ‘IS REAL’, STUDY SUGGESTS
Night-eating syndrome may appear when the genes that synchronise eating patterns with sleep are faulty, research on mice concluded. This alters meal times, leading to over-eating and weight gain. About 1-2% of people have the […]
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Screening family history helps prevent diseases
Screening family history could lead to preventive treatment of multiple cancers, heart disease and diabetes – altering the destiny of many of these diseases that pass on from generation to generation, a study has indicated. […]
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WHY YOUR BREAKFAST MUST BE PROTEIN-RICH
Anew study has found that a breakfast rich in protein can provide better appetite and glucose control as compared to lower-protein breakfast. Researchers found that when comparing common breakfasts with varying amounts of protein, a […]
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Drop olive oil on salad to lower BP
You have another reason to put olive oil on your salad – protection from hypertension. Putting olive oil on vegetables may bring health benefits that are not found when the oil is drizzled on other […]
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Pause and think: AAP needs to decide what battles to fight
Being in the news for the wrong reasons has dented Arvind Kejriwal’s image in the past and he seems to have learnt no lessons. His choice of jail over bail in a defamation case may […]
Incredible India
SOUTH INDIA’S GOLDEN TRIANGLE IN HILLS
TRAVELOGUE If there is a paradise down south, it is in its own Golden Triangle in the hills. The regions of Coorg in Karnataka, the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu and Wayanad in Kerala form one […]
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Eeny, Meeny, Miney, Modi
Does India’s new prime minister actually have a foreign policy? Despite an impressive mandate, he (Modi) will have to work with an established bureaucracy and political partners in India and abroad. But India’s next leader […]
United States
Democrat John Liu Earns Coveted Hotel Trades Council Endorsement for State Senate Run
50,000+ Member Union Plans Major Effort to Back Liu NEW YORK (TIP): Citing his lifelong commitment to fighting for working families, the New York Hotel and Motel Trades Council, AFL-CIO (HTC) announced, May 22, its […]
United States
Rajasthan Association of North America (RANA) International Convention Registration
NEW YORK (TIP): RANA Convention Committee has announced early bird registration date to 31st May, 2014. A RANA press release has called upon those wishing to attend “to take this opportunity to register as earliest […]
United States
Edison Chamber of Commerce announces Outstanding Award Recipients
EDISON, NJ(TIP):The Edison Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2014 Edison Outstanding Award recipients who will be honored on June 3 at a Cocktail Reception. President Barbara C. Roos stated, ” The Edison Chamber of […]
United States
Wells Fargo Launches ‘Wells Fargo works for small Business’
TIP Reporter EDISON, NJ (TIP): The Wells Fargo group held a South Asian media luncheon on May 16th in Edison, NJ to launch’Wells Fargo works for small Business’, a broad initiative to deliver resources, guidance […]
Indian Americans
Indian-American Obama critic pleads guilty to campaign finance fraud
NEW YORK (TIP): Dinesh D’Souza, an Indian-American conservative commentator and author who shot to fame with a highly critical 2012 documentary of US President Barack Obama, has pleaded guilty to violating federal campaign finance law. […]
United States
Progressive Democrat John Liu officially announces Campaign for State Senate
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): With a broad progressive coalition, and widespread support based on a record of delivering real results, former City Comptroller and Councilman John Liu, May 22, announced the launch of his campaign […]
United States
US Immigration Bill S – 744 set to damage Indian Business Interests: Shalabh Kumar
NEW YORK (TIP): Shalabh Kumar, Chairman Indian American Advisory Council of House of Republican Conference of US Parliament & NIAPPI expressed grave concern over the US Immigration Reform Bill S-744 as a prominent NRI based […]