London (TIP): Britain will send scores of artillery guns and more than 1,600 anti-tank weapons to Ukraine in the latest supply of Western arms to help bolster the country’s defence against Russia, Defence Secretary Ben […]
Sydney (TIP): Australians admitted to hospitals from COVID-19 neared record levels on July 20 as authorities urged businesses to let staff work from home and recommended people wear masks indoors and get booster shots urgently […]
Hong Kong/Beijing (TIP): China’s cybersecurity regulator on July 21 fined Didi Global Inc $1.2 billion, concluding a probe that forced the ride-hailing leader to delist from New York within a year of its debut and […]
Kathmandu (TIP): A 25-year-old Indian national has been arrested for carrying 41.55 lakhs of Indian currency in cash without any legal document to support its source, police said. He was arrested on July 20 by […]
Kathmandu (tip): A 47-year-old Nepali sherpa has set a climbing record by scaling all the world’s 14 peaks that are higher than 8,000 metres (26,247 ft) for a second time, his agency said on July […]
Lahore (TIP): Imran Khan has demanded fresh general elections in Pakistan after his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party routed the ruling Pakistan Muslim League party in the crucial Punjab assembly by-polls, dealing a major blow to Prime […]
Dhaka (tip): Indian Army Chief ManojPande paid a courtesy call on Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina at her official residence here on July 21 and held talks with top military commanders on his maiden visit. The […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The Federal Bureau of Investigation has added a 28-year-old Indian-origin woman, who has been missing from New Jersey for the last three years, to its list of “Missing Persons” and is asking […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Aadrita Mukerji, an Indian American film and television writer originally from Kolkata, India, who worked on ‘The Endgame’ and ‘Reacher’, has struck an overall deal with Universal Television, media reported. Mukerji, who […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The AAPI Victory Fund has appointed two Indian American community advocates to top jobs as part of efforts to educate, empower, and mobilize its 23 million-strong electorate ahead of 2022 midterm elections. Shehn Datta, […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Nahid Bhadelia, an Indian American infectious diseases physician has joined the White House Covid-19 response team as senior policy advisor for global Covid response. A Boston University School of Medicine associate professor […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden has announced his intent to appoint Indian American entrepreneur and philanthropist Frank F. Islam to the Commission on Presidential Scholars. The 21-member commission, announced by the White House Friday, July […]
Wickremesinghe is the first Sri Lankan President to be elected by Parliament following a vote COLOMBO (TIP): Veteran politician Ranil Wickremesinghe was on Thursday, July 21, sworn in as Sri Lanka’s eighth president and will […]
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Rupi made us all proud by being the First ever Indian American to win this title and will be going for the Nationals in Las Vegas in August 2022 to compete for […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden tested positive for Covid-19 on Thursday, July 21, underscoring the persistence of the highly contagious virus as new variants challenge the nation’s efforts to resume normalcy after two and […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The green economy is diverse globally, but concentrated in a few countries and is bound to find new and emerging markets like India, said Taranjit Singh Sandhu, India’s Ambassador to the U.S.Green […]
SAN ANTONIO (TIP): Two men were indicted Wednesday, July 19, in the case of a hot, airless tractor-trailer rig found with 53 dead or dying migrants in San Antonio, officials said. A federal grand jury […]
Manchin’s refusal to back any climate proposal could doom action for years to come, given the strong likelihood of Republicans flipping the House in November. Sens. Tina Smith (D-Minn.) and Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) independently used […]
Dormant for too long, civil society must learn to protect its exemplars “India is moving from majoritarianism to authoritarianism. Its indifference to margins, informal economics, minorities is increasing. Authoritarian socialites and other forms of communication, […]
“We will force the BJP-led NDA Government to make a law that guarantees MSP for all farm produce,” SKM Leader Darshan Pal said hoping that the MSP law would be in place before the 2024 […]
NEW YORK (TIP) New York City Mayor Eric Adams , on July 19, called for federal resources to assist with arriving asylum seekers in New York City, after -over the last several weeks -New York […]
HYDERABAD/CHICAGO (TIP):“The HPV Vaccination Initiative to prevent HPV related cancers including Cervical cancer was started by the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), in collaboration with Tanvir Foundation concluded successfully in Hyderabad with […]
Fretting about the current account deficit is warranted; fiscal space must also be reassessed In its latest review of the economy encompassing the period from June till July 10, the Finance Ministry is sanguine about […]
New Delhi can take comfort from likely waiver With the decks being cleared for an India-specific waiver of sanctions under a United States law that imposes punitive action against countries buying weapons from Russia, there […]
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