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Nirmala Sitharaman condemns Lakhimpur Kheri violence
BOSTON (TIP): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman was asked why there is no word on this from the Prime Minister, senior Ministers and why there is a “defensive reaction” when somebody asks questions about such things. […]
Breaking News
Ranju and Ravi Batra host a lunch in honor of the Consul General Mr. Jaiswal
Who’s Who of the Indian American Community attend NEW YORK (TIP): Ranju and Ravi Batra hosted a lunch reception to honor and celebrate the Consul General of India Randhir Kumar Jaiswal for his commendable work […]
Breaking News
Jackson Heights Merchants’ Association Diwali Mela draws big crowds
Weather forecast predicted doom with heavy rain around the same time as the Diwali Mela was to be held on the 74th Street, aka Kalpana Chawla Way, in busy Jackson Heights. But it was sheer […]
Breaking News
Global Hunger Index ranks India at 101 out of 116 countries, indicates hunger is a serious problem in India
Behind most neighbors – Pakistan at 92, Nepal at 76 and Bangladesh also at 76 NEW YORK (TIP): The Global Hunger Index launched on Thursday, October 14 ranked India at the 101st position out of […]
NY/NJ/CT
Union Minister V Muraleedharan Meets Indian Community in Connecticut; says he had an “engaging interaction with the dynamic Indian community”
HARTFORD, CT (TIP): Union Minister of State for External Affairs (MoS) V Muraleedharan interacted with the Indian community in Connecticut, October 13. The Minister also celebrated the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav with the Indian community. […]
NY/NJ/CT
Youth of Glen Rock Indian Community and ‘The Act of Humanity’ distribute free masks and sanitizers
GLEN ROCK, NJ (TIP): A group of local residents from Glen Rock, NJalong with Act of Humanity, a charitable organization, handed out free KN95 Masks, Hand Sanitizers, and Face Shields this Saturday, October 9, 2021, […]
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Listen to Farooq Abdullah
Strengthen hands of real representatives of people of J&K The Centre should listen carefully to Farooq Abdullah, the statesman, who was kept under detention for seven months after the abrogation of Article 370 on August […]
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A probe after prodding: On Lakhimpur Kheri violence
U.P. police must do a credible probe to inspire public confidence in farmers’ killing case The arrest of Ashish Mishra, son of Union Minister of State for Home, Ajay Mishra, appears to be a course […]
World
Indian Missions in South Africa see a huge spike in emigration enquiries in wake of recent violence and looting
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): Emigration consultants in South Africa have reported a huge surge in enquiries from South African Indians following the recent violence and looting that wrecked KwaZulu-Natal province in July. The province is home to […]
History
History This Week- Oct. 15 to 21, 2021
“A small body of determined spirits fired by an unquenchable faith in their mission can alter the course of history.” – MAHATMA GANDHI October 15 October 15, 1815 – Napoleon Bonaparte arrived on the Island […]
As I See It
Uttar Pradesh all stirred up
Smaller players may hold the key this time in poll-bound state “The mowing down of four protestors, whose only ‘crime’ was to wave black flags before a UP minister signified a low in the ongoing […]
Opinions
A strategy for India in a world that is adrift
The country’s path to power will be affected by the geopolitical and economic centers of gravity now shifting to Asia “Secular stagnation in the global and Indian economies and a retreat from globalization, the regionalization […]
Perspective
The global war on terror grinds along
Notwithstanding some temporary setbacks, the broad contours of terrorism remain much the same “Two decades of the Global war on terror did not, however, eradicate terrorism. Notwithstanding leadership losses, including that of leaders like bin […]
Sports News
Neeraj Chopra’s javelin fetches highest bid of Rs 1.5 crore
New Delhi (TIP): At the end of the e-auction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s mementos on Thursday, October 7, the maximum number of bids were received for the sculpture of Sardar Patel (140), while the […]
Sports News
20-year-old Anshu becomes first Indian woman wrestler to win World Championships silver
A billion hopes were riding on the young shoulders of Anshu Malik in Oslo, Norway, during the World Wrestling Championships. She had already made history by winning her 57kg semifinal on Wednesday, October 6, becoming […]
Health
Blood thinners significantly reduce Covid-related mortality, hospitalization: Lancet
New Delhi (TIP): Covid-19 patients who use blood thinners may have a nearly 50 per cent reduced risk of death and a 43 per cent lower risk of hospitalisation, according to a study published in […]
Food Corner
Methi Chicken Masala
Ingredients 4 Pieces Boneless Chicken, 1/2 tsp Lemon juice, 1/2 tsp Red chilli powder, 1/2 tsp Salt, 1/2 tsp Ginger garlic paste, 1/2 tsp Curd, 1/2 tsp Red chilli powder, 1/4 tsp Salt, 1 tsp […]
Food Corner
Superfoods for an instant glowing skin
Let’s be true, we all want glowing skin despite the makeup. Yes, we do like to dress up and put makeup on when we want to, it is tiring to see makeup as a necessity […]
Bollywood
Richa Chadha has finalized the location for her maiden production
Bollywood actress Richa Chada loved shooting for the series ‘Candy’ in the mountains so much that she’s planning to shoot her first production ‘Girls Will Be Girls’ in Uttarakhand. Directed by Shuchi Talati and produced […]
Science & Technology
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2021 jointly awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been jointly awarded to Benjamin List and David W.C. MacMillan for the development of asymmetric organocatalysis. Speaking on the occasion, Johan Åqvist, chair of the Nobel Committee for Chemistry […]
Science & Technology
Nobel Prize in Physics 2021 jointly awarded to Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been jointly awarded to Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi for their groundbreaking contributions to help us understand complex physical systems. One half of the prize has been […]
Science & Technology
Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021 jointly awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian
The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2021 was jointly awarded to David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian for their discoveries of receptors for temperature and touch. Speaking on the occasion, the Nobel jury said, “The […]
Incredible India
Pune: Queen of Deccan
Sitting atop the Deccan Plateau with the Mutha River flowing alongside is the popular city Pune. This is the second largest city in Maharashtra. Also known as the “Queen of Deccan”, this hilly city has […]
Hinduism
Durga Puja
Durga Puja, also known as Durgotsava, or Sharodotsava, is an annual Hindu festival originating in the Indian subcontinent which reveres and pays homage to the Hindu goddess, Durga. It is particularly popular and traditionally celebrated […]