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AR RAHMAN AND RAMAYANA
Sri Ram is a figure revered by people of all faiths; he is our cultural icon, and we are all influenced by the Maryada Purushottam, as he is often called. As a Muslim, I view […]
India
Andrew Pappachen Receives 2025 Good Samaritan Award for Decades of Service
Celebrated Indian American Leader Recognized by Global Malayalee Christian Forum and CMS College Alumni Ajay Ghosh KOTTAYAM (TIP): Andrew Pappachen, a distinguished Indian American community leader, was honored with the 2025 Good Samaritan Award by […]
United States
Global UN Leader Siddharth Chatterjee to Deliver Keynote at House of Lords Commemoration of International Day for a World Without Childhood Blindness
LONDON (TIP): The House of Lords will host a landmark global commemoration of the International Day for a World Without Childhood Blindness on January 31, 2026, marking 49 years of transformative, on-ground impact by the […]
United States
International Day for a World Without Childhood Blindness to Be Commemorated at the House of Lords
LONDON (TIP): Global leaders from health, policy, philanthropy, and youth movements will gather at the **House of Lords, London**, on **Saturday, January 31, 2026**, to commemorate the **International Day for a World Without Childhood Blindness […]
NY/NJ/CT
Makar Sankranti Celebrated with Great Enthusiasm by BJANA and Bihar Foundation USA (ETZ) at Toms River Temple
Despite challenging weather conditions across New Jersey—with heavy snowfall in several areas and milder conditions near the venue—the spirit of unity and tradition remained strong as the Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America (BJANA), in […]
United States
AAPI Delegation Champions Unity and Healthcare Collaboration in Gujarat
Historic Meetings Advance Shared Vision for Medical Excellence in India and Beyond Ajay Ghosh AHMEDABAD (TIP): The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) reaffirmed its commitment to unity and healthcare advancement during a […]
United States
AAPI’s Landmark Odisha Global Health Summit
Forging Partnerships, Celebrating Achievements, and Shaping the Future Ajay Ghosh BHUBANESWAR (TIP): The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) organized its 19th annual Global Health Summit (GHS) from January 9–11, 2026, in Bhubaneswar, […]
Opinions
Trump’s Peace Board raises old questions
As India ponders Trump’s invite to join the Board of Peace, here’s a recall of Vajpayee’s refusal to send troops in support of Iraq invasion. “Trump is far more ambitious than Bush, a different creature […]
NY/NJ/CT
NYC MAYOR’S OFFICE OF IMMIGRANT AFFAIRS OPPOSES FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION’S DECISION TO END HAITIAN TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS
NEW YORK (TIP): The NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA) Commissioner Manuel Castro, on January 21, issued a statement opposing the February 3rd termination of Temporary Protected Status for Haitian nationals living in the […]
Breaking News
US regulator seeks to bypass Indian government to serve Adani summons
SEC alleges a fraud and bribery scheme involving $265 million. NEW YORK (TIP): U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has asked a U.S. court for permission to personally email summons to Indian billionaire Gautam Adani and […]
Breaking News
‘Melania’, a film documenting US First Lady’s life, set for global release on Jan 30
First Lady to host a private White House screening on Saturday NEW YORK (TIP): First lady Melania Trump will host a private White House screening on Saturday, January 24, of a new film documenting her […]
Breaking News
Thousands march through downtown Minneapolis protesting against ICE as state workers hold general strike
Organizers demand ICE leave state and agency be investigated for constitutional violations MINNEAPOLIS (TIP): Tens of thousands of Minnesotans marched in Minneapolis and otherwise participated in an economic blackout on Friday to protest against the […]
Breaking News
Massive winter storm spanning 40 states threatens US with snow, extreme cold
235 million brace for weekend winter weather; Travel disruptions inevitable More than 8000 flights canceled; Air India cancels New York, Newark flights DALLAS/ NEW YORK (TIP): Freezing rain fell in parts of Texas on Friday […]
World
Iran denies Trump’s claim that Tehran halted execution of 800 prisoners
Iran’s top prosecutor has vehemently denied U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that his intervention halted the execution of 800 people detained in the nationwide protests, dismissing the comments as “completely false.” The denial casts further […]
Entertainment
Elle: Reese Witherspoon’s Legally Blonde prequel to release in July
Prime Video has announced that Elle, the prequel series to the Legally Blonde franchise, will premiere on July 1. The streamer has also confirmed that the show has been renewed for a second season, with […]
Entertainment
Sony executives call Blake Lively terrorist, slam haircare launch
Internal emails from Sony Pictures, revealed through unsealed court documents, show senior studio executives privately criticising Blake Lively during the It Ends With Us controversy, even as the company publicly expressed support for the actor. […]
Entertainment
Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett join anti-AI push: Stealing our work is theft
Actors Scarlett Johansson, Cate Blanchett and Joseph Gordon-Levitt have united behind a new anti-AI campaign calling out the tech companies exploiting copyrighted work without permission. The campaign, comprising 700 artists, writers and creators, argues that […]
Bollywood
Dhurandhar 2 brings back Vicky Kaushal as Major Vihaan Shergill of Uri: Report
Rumors of Akshaye Khanna having a fullfledged role in Dhurandhar 2 as Rahman Dakait could be untrue, but an emerging report suggests that Vicky Kaushal is all set to join the cast of Aditya Dhar’s […]
Bollywood
Border 2 isn’t a bad film, just not the Border we remember
Border 2 is a likeable film, but you can’t quite love it. At three hours and 19 minutes, it stretches itself thin in places, asking for patience even when its intentions are sincere. It isn’t […]
Bollywood
Oscars 2026: Homebound, India’s official entry, snubbed; out of Foreign Film race
Homebound has missed out on a nomination in the Best International Feature Film category at the 2026 Oscars. The last film from India that made it to the Oscars nominations was Aamir Khan’s Lagaan, back […]
India
AI smart glasses, 30,000 personnel to secure Delhi on Republic Day
New delhi (TIP)- More than 30,000 police personnel and over 70 companies of paramilitary forces will be deployed across Delhi to secure Republic Day celebrations, officials said on Friday, January 23. In a first, security […]
India
Armed forces to project joint strike power on Republic Day
New Delhi (TIP)- The Republic Day Parade, a 90-minute spectacle, will feature a tableau depicting strikes on terror camps in Pakistan during Operation Sindoor, while showcasing India’s technological prowess and cultural diversity. The event also […]
India
Cong plans Kerala poll strategy, plays down Tharoor’s absence
New Delhi (TIP)- With the Kerala Assembly elections approaching, the Congress leadership on Friday held a strategy meeting with senior leaders from the state to fine-tune its poll roadmap, strengthen coordination within the United Democratic […]
India
Faridabad man kills daughter over homework, arrested after wife informs police
What began as a routine homeschooling session ended in tragedy in Faridabad, where a man allegedly beat his four-year-old daughter to death after she failed to write numbers up to 50, police said on Friday, […]
India
Netaji’s daughter seeks return of his mortal remains from Japan
The Centre on Friday, January 23, organised ‘Parakram Diwas–2026’ to mark the 129th birth anniversary of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, as his daughter Anita Bose Pfaff renewed her appeal for bringing the freedom fighter’s remains […]