A movement that paved the way for India’s eventual independence in 1947 and remains a cornerstone of India’s national identity, inspiring generations to uphold the values of democracy, freedom, and unity. August Kranti Day, or […]
Dhaka (TIP): Amid the political unrest in Bangladesh that saw Sheikh Hasina resign as the Prime Minister and flee the country on August 5, President Mohammed Shahabuddin chaired a meeting at the Bangabhaban in Dhaka […]
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The death toll from nearly six weeks of monsoon rains and floods across Pakistan has risen to 154, officials said August 8, as downpours continued in much of the country, inundating some villages. […]
BANGKOK (TIP): Thailand’s main opposition party relaunched on August 9 with a new name and leader, after its old version won the popular vote in last year’s elections but was forced by a court to […]
BERLIN (TIP): All Russian opposition politician Ilya Yashin had with him when he was released from his penal colony in a swap was his toothbrush, a tube of toothpaste, his expired passport and the prison […]
Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil (TIP): A plane carrying 58 passengers and four crew crashed on August 9 in Brazil’s Sao Paulo state, killing everyone on board, local officials said. The aircraft, a French-made ATR […]
DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (TIP): : Israeli troops launched a new assault August 9 into the southern Gaza city of Khan Younis, targeting Hamas fighters who the military claims still operate there despite repeated offensives, […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The ouster of Bangladesh’s autocratic premier sparked celebrations in Dhaka this week but alarm in neighbouring India, which backed Sheikh Hasina to counter rival China and quash Islamist alternatives, analysts say. It […]
RAMANATHAPURAM (TIP): The Sri Lankan Navy seized four country boats and arrested as many as 33 Indian fishermen hailing from the Pamban region for alleged violation of the IMBL here on August 8. According to […]
TOKYO (TIP): A powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 shook southern Japan on August 8 but no major damage was reported and only relatively minor tsunami waves lashed the coast. The quake hit at […]
LONDON (TIP): British authorities said August 8 they were preparing for the possibility of further unrest, even as they applauded the efforts of anti-racism campaigners and police officers who largely stifled a threatened wave of […]
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin woman was on Tuesday, July 30, sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment by a court in south-west England after she was found guilty of conning retailers and other businesses out of thousands […]
BETHLEHEM , PA (TIP): A 19-year-old Indian-origin student, who was arrested and charged with falsifying records to gain admission to a US university, will have to return to India under a plea deal entered with […]
WEST GLACIER PARK, MONTANA (TIP): Authorities at Glacier National Park have confirmed that a body recovered on Saturday, August 3, in Avalanche Creek is believed to be that of Siddhant Vitthal Patil, a 26-year-old hiker […]
LONDON (TIP): A 44-year-old man who qualified as a lawyer in India has been struck off from practising in the UK by the solicitors’ watchdog after a tribunal heard of his conviction eight years ago […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Influential Indian diaspora body Indiaspora Wednesday, August 7, condemned the increasing racial attacks on Indian origin-political candidates in the United States. The Indian diaspora in the United States cares deeply for the […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): US Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Governor Tim Walz have officially been certified the Democratic Party’s nominees for President and Vice President respectively, the ruling party announced on Tuesday, August 6. […]
NEW YORK (TIP): ABC says both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have agreed to a September 10 presidential debate, setting up a face-off between the Republican and Democratic nominees. The announcement on Thursday (August 8, […]
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): A late report from Chicago says the National Indo- American Museum (NIAM) launched its latest Oral History initiative called Broadening Narratives on July 19, 2024. The event, held at NIAM’s Umang and […]
US lawmakers pay tributes to Sikh victims on 12th anniversary of massacre NEW YORK (TIP): US lawmakers paid tributes to the members of the Sikh community who were killed in a massacre at a Milwaukee […]
“Yet the fact that despite an assassination attempt and a decision by an incumbent President to withdraw from the race, Mr. Trump trails narrowly in polls with only three more months to go for voting, […]
That feeling of being Indian, first and foremost, is sadly being eroded As endemic corruption weakens the moral fiber, communalism and casteism militate against unity that is essential to make India stand up as one […]
On August 9, the Supreme Court of India granted bail to Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manjit Sisodia, marking a significant moment in a case that has drawn national attention. Sisodia, a prominent leader of the […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): A new NYC Comptroller audit claims that the City overpaid for a firm’s services during the midst of the migrant crisis. Comptroller Brad Lander in the audit says about $11 million paid […]
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