George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who became a beloved champion, dies at 76
Las Vegas (TIP): George Foreman, the fearsome heavyweight who lost the “Rumble in the Jungle” to Muhammad Ali before his inspiring second act as a 45-year-old champion and a successful businessman, died Friday night. He […]
McLaren’s Piastri takes his first F1 pole at Chinese Grand Prix; Hamilton to start fifth
SHANGHAI (TIP): McLaren’s Oscar Piastri scored his maiden pole position in Formula 1 ahead of Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix by delivering two sizzling laps that were quick enough for the top spot ahead of Mercedes’ […]
IPL 2025: Kohli, Salt, Patidar on fire as RCB thrash KKR by seven wickets
MUMBAI (tip) : Virat Kohli, Phil Salt and Rajat Patidar fired on all cylinders as RCB thrashed KKR by seven wickets to kick off IPL 2025 in style. RCB would have been happy at the […]
Bangladesh interim government says no plans to ban ousted PM’s Awami League
DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh’s interim government says it has no plans to ban the political party of ousted premier Sheikh Hasina, putting it at odds with the student revolutionaries who overthrew her in an uprising last […]
Pak: 17 children die of measles in Sindh from Feb-March
Karachi (TIP) : Seventeen children died of measles infection in Sindh in the last two months, ARY News reported, citing a statement by the health department. Ten children died in Khairpur district of Sindh by […]
Sri Lanka govt faces popularity test with local polls
COLOMBO (TIP): Sri Lanka’s long-delayed local council polls will be held in May, the election commission announced Thursday, setting up the first popularity test of the island nation’s new leftist government. The vote was due […]
Pakistan says it repatriated over 8 lakh Afghans residing illegally ahead of March 31 deadline
PESHAWAR (TIP): The process of repatriation of illegally residing Afghan nationals in Pakistan continued unabated as more than 800,000 people were repatriated by March 20, an official said. With only 10 days remaining until the […]
Turkey on edge as protests over Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest enter third day
ISTANBUL (TIP): Turkey braced for a third day of protests on Friday, as anger simmered over Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu’s arrest in a graft and terror probe and ministers fired warnings over the mass rallies. […]
New Canadian leader says Trump will want trade talks as Americans suffer from trade war
TORONTO (TIP): Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday U.S. President Donald Trump will ultimately respect Canada’s sovereignty and be ready for comprehensive trade talks because Americans are going to suffer from Trump’s trade war. […]
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un backs Russia’s war in Ukraine in talks with top official
SEOUL (TIP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un expressed his unwavering support for Russia’s war in Ukraine during a meeting with a top Russian security official in Pyongyang, North Korean state media said Saturday. Friday’s […]
Pope Francis advisers say he’ll recover from pneumonia and a ‘new stage’ is opening for him
ROME (TIP): Pope Francis is recovering well from pneumonia and a “new stage” in his pontificate is opening, two of his closest advisers said Friday, offering notes of optimism as the 88-year-old pontiff hit the […]
As Israeli bombs fell, wounded children overwhelmed this Gaza hospital. Dozens died
CAIRO (TIP): When the first explosions in Gaza this week started around 1:30 a.m., a visiting British doctor went to the balcony of a hospital in Khan Younis and watched the streaks of missiles light […]
First plane lands at London’s Heathrow since a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport
LONDON (TIP): The first plane landed at Heathrow Airport late Friday, about 18 hours after an inferno at an electrical substation caused a power outage that shuttered Europe’s busiest air travel hub. The British Airways […]
Indian Railways launches AI-driven system for preventing elephant, wildlife deaths on railway tracks
NEW DELHI (TIP): Indian Railways has introduced an innovative AI-driven measure to protect elephants and other wildlife animals from being hit by running trains. This AI-enabled intrusion detection system (IDS) detects the presence of elephants […]
Ajit Pawar backs Muslims amid tensions; vows action against ‘divisive forces’
MUMBAI (TIP): Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Saturday reaffirmed his support for the Muslim community, stating that as a brother, he stands with them and will not spare anyone who […]
India-Italy military talks explore new avenues for defence cooperation
NEW DELHI (TIP): The military officials of India and Italy held discussions on working on new avenues to expand the scope of “military focused cooperation” as part of the institutionalised Military Cooperation Group meeting. The […]
Supreme Court judges express optimism for peace in Manipur during visit
GUWAHATI (tip): A delegation of Supreme Court judges visited Manipur on Saturday and met relief camp inmates, expressing optimism that peace would soon return to the ethnic violence-hit state. Justice B.R. Gavai, who led the […]
Nagpur violence: Fadnavis warns rioters, ‘pay for damages or lose property, face bulldozers’
MUMBAI (TIP): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday warned bulldozer action against the rioters, said that any damage caused during the violent clashes in Nagpur on March 17 will be recovered from the rioters. […]
CRPF Sub-Inspector succumbs to IED blast injuries during treatment in Jharkhand
RANCHI (TIP): The CRPF Sub-Inspector, who got injured in the IED blast along with a jawan in the forest of Marangponga under Chotanagra police station in Chaibasa, succumbed to his injuries during treatment in the […]
Opposition slams CM Nitish Kumar over ‘erratic’ behaviour during national anthem at Patna event
PATNA (TIP): Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has come under fire of the Opposition following his ‘erratic’ behaviour during the national anthem played at a sporting event in the state capital. On Saturday, CPI-ML (Liberation), […]
REELABILITIES FILM FEST NY RETURNS FOR 17TH EDITION
By Mabel Pais REELABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL: NEW YORK (RFFNY), an annual event, returns April 3–9, 2025 for its 17th edition, bringing audiences a diverse, thought-provoking lineup of over 30 films from around the globe. As […]
Is Canada heading for a snap poll by end of April?
TORONTO (TIP): Prime Minister Mark Carney looks set to avoid the embarrassment of facing a no-confidence motion in less than a fortnight of assuming the office. He is expected to call on the Governor-General this […]
USA halts Canada’s progress in the Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 Americas Qualifier
BUENOS AIRES (TIP): Buenos Aires and women’s cricket! Amazing! Isn’t it? Until a few years ago, it would have sounded only like a fantasy. Argentina is better known for its soccer and field hockey in […]
Indian American Community Gives Dr. Varun Jeph A Warm Farewell
GARDEN CITY, NY (TIP): RANA, Jaipur Foot USA, BRUHUD (New York Seniors), APS, AAPI New York, Gujarati Samaj, RAJMAI, AIA NY Chapter, Team Aid, REDIO, International Ahimsa Foundation, and Rivera’s Valentine Coffee joined hands to […]
