BRISBANE (TIP): Andrea Petkovic and Angelique Kerber had straight-set wins on April 19 to give Germany a 2-0 lead over Australia in their Fed Cup semifinal. Petkovic opened with a 6-1, 7-6 (7) win over […]
AUGUSTA (UNITED STATES) (TIP): Bigdriving Bubba Watson captured his second Masters title in three years on April 19, pulling away from Jordan Spieth on the back nine for a three-stroke victory at Augusta National. The […]
NEW YORK (TIP): New York-based Indian American hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal, who has been a prominent fundraiser for the Democratic party and a lobbyist for India on issues such as the Indo-US nuclear deal, pleaded […]
VARANASI (TIP): Bharatiya Janata Party’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will file his nomination from the Varanasi Lok Sabha constituency on April 24, party general secretary Amit Shah said Saturday, April 19. “Modi will file […]
LAS VEGAS (TIP): A woman hurled a shoe at Hillary Clinton on April 10 as the former secretary of state was delivering a speech at a Las Vegas hotel, but Clinton dodged it and continued […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Barack Obama told German Chancellor Angela Merkel on April 10 that the United States and its allies should prepare new sanctions against Russia if it escalates the crisis over Ukraine. “The […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Top finance officials from the Group of Seven developed nations said they discussed Ukraine’s financing needs and the international response at an informal meeting on April 10. “The discussions covered the major and […]
AUSTIN, Texas: Barack Obama, America’s first black president, declared on April 10 that he had “lived out the promise” envisioned by Lyndon B. Johnson, the president who championed the push for greater racial equality with […]
DALLAS, TX (TIP): This week, the civil rights legacy of President Lyndon B. Johnson is being celebrated and every Texan should be proud. President Barack Obama and three living former U.S. Presidents — George W. […]
The Sikh Gurus never believed in the exclusivity of their teachings. The Gurus undertook travels to spread their message to peoples of different cultures in their own native languages. The Gurus did not believe in […]
DALLAS, TX (TIP): The World Muslim Congress is joined by the Institute of Quranic knowledge and Intrafaith Religious Acceptance of Quran, and Pakistan American Association of Texas in condemning the violent act of burning the […]
AUSTIN (TIP): The day before President Obama gives his keynote address at the LBJ Presidential Library’s Civil Rights Summit, a group of about 30 protesters took aim at the president’s record on deportations during a […]
LOS ANGELES (TIP): At least nine people were killed and 32 injured on April 10 when a tour bus carrying high school students collided with a FedEx truck in Northern California, a California Highway Patrol […]
AIKEN (TIP): The co-author of a Pulitzer Prize winning biography of the artist Jackson Pollock has died. Gregory White Smith died yesterday in his home from a brain tumor. He was 62. Funeral director Greg […]
LONDON (TIP): The secret lives of some of the world’s most revered spies — including the most notorious exotic dancer Mata Hari – Dutch spy who was executed for spying for the Germans, has now […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A US-based Sikh organization will honour Oak Creek police officer Brian Murphy with a service award for his “sacrifice and exemplary service” during the deadly shooting at a Gurudwara in Wisconsin two years […]
SYDNEY (TIP): A cyclone packing winds of up to 300 kilometres (190 miles) an hour was set to smash into Australia’s Great Barrier Reef coast late on April 11, with officials warning the storm could […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Pentagon’s new religious guidelines are still discriminatory as they impose “stifling” requirements on religion observing service members, according to 21 faith and interfaith groups. These organisations, in a letter to the Department of […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): An Indian- American professor has been convicted by a federal grand jury of defrauding the US government and students of $700,000 in research grants. Manoj Jha, a full-time professor at the Morgan State […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A Nasa robot has snapped pictures showing glints of light on the Martian horizon, which some UFO enthusiasts have seized on as a sign of alien life on the Red Planet. Not so, […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): KFC, the Kentucky-based fast-food chain known for its “finger-lickin’ good” range of chicken fillets and burgers, has finally given in to India’s penchant for vegetarianism. In what appears to be a first […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US navy has announced plans to deploy its first ever electromagnetic railgun, a “game changing” device that fires projectiles without explosives over distance of 160 km and at seven times the speed […]
CHENNAI (TIP): German luxury car maker Audi delivered more cars to customers than ever before in a single month in March — around 170,450 deliveries worldwide, a 15.4% year-on-year increase. This result also made March […]
LONDON (TIP): Researchers have found that a human sneeze produces a gas cloud that keeps potentially infectious droplets aloft over much greater distances than previously realized. The smaller droplets that emerge in a cough or […]
AHMEDABAD (TIP): Normally, helmets protect your head – but here is one developed by four Gujarat students that will help you when your rationality fails! Tushar Patel and his three friends studying electronic communication engineering […]
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