The Union Cabinet on Friday cleared a slew of pacts signed between India and nations such as the US, Saudi Arabia, Italy and Tanzania related to several key sectors like trade, electronic manufacturing and commerce. […]
New Delhi (TIP) – As many as 14 opposition MPs were suspended from Parliament for the remainder of the winter session for disrupting proceedings, as the Lok Sabha security breach incident snowballed into a major […]
New Delhi (TIP) – The Supreme Court on Friday, December 15, refused to stay the survey of the Shahi Eidgah mosque abutting the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura, observing that neither is a petition challenging […]
A court on December 15 sentenced BJP MLA Ramdular Gond to 25 years of rigorous imprisonment for the rape of a girl nine years ago, setting the stage for his disqualification from the Uttar Pradesh […]
Soon after Anumula Revanth Reddy was sworn in as the first Congress Chief Minister of Telangana on December 7 in front of a crowd of thousands at the Lal Bahadur Stadium in the State’s capital, […]
Telangana is a state in southern India. In the capital of Hyderabad, the Charminar is a 16th-century mosque with 4 arches supporting 4 towering minarets. The monument overlooks the city’s long-running Laad Bazaar. Once the […]
Rajasthan ‘Land of Kings’ is a state in northern India. It covers 342,239 square kilometers (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4 percent of India’s total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and […]
Madhya Pradesh meaning ‘central province’ is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal, and the largest city is Indore, with Gwalior, Jabalpur, Ujjain, Dewas, Sagar, Satna, and Rewa being the other major cities. […]
A viral video on social media shows Vasundhara Raje, former BJP chief minister of Rajasthan, at a party legislature meeting in Jaipur. Sitting next to union minister Rajnath Singh, the party observer for Rajasthan, she […]
The Narendra Modi-Amit Shah duo on Monday, December 11, struck out veteran Shivraj Singh Chouhan, the last remaining BJP leader from the Atal-Advani era, and foisted a low-profile Mohan Yadav as chief minister-designate of Madhya […]
Chhattisgarh is a landlocked state in Central India. It is the ninth largest state by area, and with a population of roughly 30 million, the seventeenth most populous. It borders seven states – Uttar Pradesh […]
Hailing from the tribal (Janjati/Vanvasi) dominated Jashpur region of Chhattisgarh, Vishnu Deo Sai has taken oath as the first Vanvasi Chief Minister of the Chhattisgarh state, where the Vanvasi community constitutes a significant majority. The […]
PESHAWAR (TIP): At least five law enforcement officials were killed in militant attacks on a regional police headquarters and a checkpost in the restive northwest Pakistan on December 15 that also killed four rebels, in […]
Bangkok (TIP) : There was the Bollywood star in skin-tight lycra, the Bangladeshi politician filmed in a bikini and the young Pakistani woman snapped with a man. None was real, but all three images were […]
Colombo (TIP) : At least 21 Indian fishermen have been arrested for allegedly poaching in Sri Lanka’s territorial waters, the island nation’s Navy has said, taking the total number this year to 195. The Indian […]
JERUSALEM (TIP): The Israeli parliament passed an amended 2023 budget on December 14 with new funds for the war against Hamas, following a bitter debate over money for settlements and ultra-Orthodox communities. The additional fiscal […]
LONDON (TIP): Prince Harry won his historic phone hacking lawsuit on December 15 against the publisher of the Daily Mirror and was awarded over 140,000 pounds ($180,000) in the first of several lawsuits against British […]
DEIR AL-BALAH (TIP): The Israeli military has rounded up hundreds of Palestinians across the northern Gaza Strip, separating families and forcing men to strip to their underwear before trucking some to a detention camp on […]
BEIJING (TIP): Two subway trains collided in heavy snow in Beijing, sending 515 people to the hospital, including 102 with broken bones, authorities said on December 15. The accident occurred Thursday evening in Beijing’s mountainous […]
TBILISI (GEORGIA) (TIP): Tens of thousands took to the streets of the Georgian capital Tbilisi on December 15 to celebrate the European Union’s decision to put the EU-aspirant country on a formal membership path. At […]
DUBAI (TIP): A ballistic missile fired by Yemen’s Houthi rebels slammed into a cargo ship on December 15 in the Red Sea near the strategic Bab el-Mandeb Strait, following another attack only hours earlier that […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Anyone with a mobile phone knows the unpleasant sensation of answering a call from an unfamiliar number only to hear a pre-recorded marketing or scam pitch from a company you have no […]
LEXINGTON, MA (TIP): On a rainy yet inspiring afternoon in Lexington, Massachusetts, two esteemed members of the Samosa Caucus, Congressman Shri Thanedar (U.S. Representative from Michigan’s 13th Congressional District) and Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi (U.S. Representative […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The US has received a sufficient number of petitions needed to reach a cap for the much-sought-after H-1B foreign work visas for the fiscal year 2024, a federal agency has announced. The […]
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service reminded taxpayers who didn’t pay enough tax in 2023 to make a fourth quarter tax payment on or before Jan. 16 to avoid a possible penalty or tax […]
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