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Jaipur Literature Festival New York Debuts at New York Asia Society – Thursday, September 20, 2018
“The greatest literary show on Earth”, brought an iconic event – JLF at New York – featuring internationally acclaimed authors and thinkers. JLF at New York runs from September 19-20 with a range of provocative […]
United States
Success without Stress: Free Lecture series in NJ
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ(TIP): Teresa Lopez announced, September 21, a fascinating lecture series on the theme of ancient wisdom and its role in everyday life. The speaker is the eminent philosopher from India Sunandaji, who is […]
United States
American Hindus Plan to Celebrate 125th Anniversary of Vivekananda’s Chicago Speech in 100 US Cities
CHICAGO, IL(TIP): The United States Hindu Alliance (USHA), a national Hindu advocacy organization, announced a one year 100 city celebration of the 125th anniversary of the historic speech of Swami Vivekananda on September 11, 1893 […]
United States
Acclaimed Kathak dancer Anindita dazzled the audience with her spectacular performance
CHICAGO, IL(TIP): The two – day colorful Indian classical dance festival, Nritya Samarpana 2018 concluded on Sept 15-16, 2018 at Sri Venkateswara Swami (Balaji) Temple here. It was a breathtaking festival which featured top artists […]
United States
Autumn Adventures rolling in with three excursions; Rails of Terror premieres; Fall Flyer and Pumpkin Express return
NEW YORK(TIP): With Halloween not far away, Catskill Mountain Railroad has rolled out attractive rides. Take a ride on the dark side of the tracks on Catskill Mountain Railroad’s Rails of Terror with spook-tacular hostess […]
United States
Mayor Bill de Blasio appoints Amy Peterson as Director of the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development
NEW YORK CITY(TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio appointed Amy Peterson as the Director of the Mayor’s Office of Workforce Development. The office is responsible for equipping New Yorkers with a variety of skills and connecting […]
United States
SKN Foundation to host Annual Gala to highlight the South Asian Diabetes Education and Resource Center to address Diabetes Epidemic
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ(TIP): The 2018 Shri Krishna Nidhi (SKN) Foundation Gala for Diabetes Care is being held to highlight the South Asian Diabetes Education and Resource Center, at Marigold Hotel in Somerset, NJ on Friday, […]
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Why did Christine Blasey Ford wait so long? I’ll tell you …
“Remaining silent doesn’t mean forgetting. It just means suffering in silence”, says the author. Christine Blasey Ford has publicly accused Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault decades ago. A look at […]
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Where Goes the Rupee?
“There are several moderate but effective instruments available to the government to help the rupee find an equilibrium”, says the author. The travails of the rupee have dominated newspaper headlines over the last fortnight. Its […]
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Leveraging China vis-a-vis Uncle Sam
“It would be naive to infer any change in China’s efforts to undermine India’s influence across its Indian Ocean neighborhood or moderate its support for Pakistan and terrorist groups like the Jaish-e-Mohammed. But it does […]
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The Big Bank Theory: Mergers should not be Tools to hide NPA Mess
The government has opted for a convenient tactic to address the Rs 10 lakh plus crore mess in public sector banks (PSBs). Dena Bank — one of the worst performing PSBs — was forbidden by […]
United States
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott heads for India, hoping to woo investment and jobs
AUSTIN, TX(TIP): There is a rising demographic force in North Texas — Indians, as in people from South Asia’s largest country. It soon will be the earth’s most populous nation, home to one of about […]
India
In 41 trips to 52 countries in 4 years, PM Narendra Modi spent Rs 355 crore: RTI
NEW YORK(TIP): Of the 41 trips by Modi to 52 countries, the highest amount was spent on his nine-day tri-nation visit to France, Germany and Canada. In his 48 months as Prime Minister, Narendra Modi […]
India
Air India Regional Manager Americas Vandana Sharma Transferred to Delhi
NEW YORK(TIP) Air India Regional Manager Vandana Sharma has been transferred to Delhi. She will assume charge as Deputy General Manager at the Indira Gandhi International Airport. Ms Sharma’s tenure of nearly 3 years (she […]
India
Foreign Ministers of India and Pakistan to meet on the sidelines of UNGA in New York
India’s positive response to Pakistan PM Imran Khan’s call for a dialogue Swaraj to discuss Kartarpur corridor with Pak foreign minister NEW DELHI(TIP): India on Thursday, September 20, accepted Pakistan’s proposal for talks between the […]
World
Shinzo Abe Wins Party Vote: Poised to Become Japan’s Longest-Serving Leader
TOKYO(TIP): Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was re-elected as head of his ruling Liberal Democratic Party in a landslide Thursday, September 20, paving the way for up to three more years as the nation’s leader. “It’s […]
United States
The Accuser of Sexual Assault by Judge Kavanaugh to Testify Next Week
Christine Blasey Ford seeks “fair terms and her safety” Protests against Kavanaugh’s confirmation; 56 arrested NEW YORK(TIP): The woman who has accused Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh of sexual assault is prepared to testify before the […]
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Weekly Horoscope September 24 – September 30, 2018
By Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla Contact: +918141234275 Aries:Ganesha says if you don’t have a good relationship with yourself, you cannot understand the dharma, and your body and mind will not be properly coordinated,’ says Chogyam Trungpa, […]
United States
Women at the UN General Assembly 2018
Top priorities include bringing the voices of women and girls to the global forum, and solutions to advance the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development NEW YORK (TIP): The 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA 73), is […]
Entertainment
AGELESS ICON TONY BENNETT With Antonia Bennett, Special Guest Perform At NJPAC
By Mabel Pais Bennett & Krall Reincarnate Gershwin Classics, Tony Bennett Celebrates his 92ndBirthday “No one expected me to compose music. I just did. What I have done is what was in me; the combination […]
Indian Americans
Indian- Origin couple arrested for not allowing tests on baby daughter
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL(TIP): An Indian-origin couple in the US was granted bail after being arrested for allegedly neglecting and abusing their six-month-old daughter. They were arrested weeks after they took her to a hospital at Broward […]
Indian Americans
Indian-Origin Bus Driver Who Killed 2 in UK Crash was Suffering from Dementia
LONDON(TIP): Indian-origin bus driver, suffering from dementia was found by a UK court to have caused the deaths of two people with his dangerous driving in the city of Coventry nearly three years ago. Kailash […]
Indian Americans
Indian-Origin Family Faces Hate Crime Attack in UK
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin family of four faces hate crime according to police in the UK. They had a lucky escape when their house was targeted in an “unprovoked” arson attack. Mayur Karlekar, called as […]