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End of an epoch: on M. Karunanidhi’s death
“He will be long remembered for three outstanding accomplishments — his passion for Tamil as a language and a metaphor for the dignity of its users; his refusal to be bullied by political hubris during […]
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Star scientist Hawking joins the stars
Perhaps by now, Stephen Hawking, who spent a lifetime studying physics and cosmology, has already unlocked the mysteries of the universe. That is, if we go by the theory of God’s existence and the common […]
United States
Billy Graham: The Most Influential Spiritual Leader of the Modern World
Billy Graham played multiple roles on the world stage as a spiritual leader. He was the most admired religious leader in the world. He was considered to be America’s pastor and a pastor to US […]
India
Island named after Kalam
BHUBANESWAR (TIP): The Odisha Government formally named the Outer Wheeler island in Bhadrak district as APJ Abdul Kalam Island as a tribute to the former President on his second death anniversary. The Revenue and Disaster Management Department yesterday issued […]
Indian Americans
Indian American to embark on solo flight around the world
NEW YORK (TIP): On July 4, Ravinder K. Bansal, a retired entrepreneur of Indian origin, will embark on a solo flight around the world in a single-engine Cessna 400 to raise money for a hospital […]
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Europe
Manchester terror attack: Top developments
LONDON (TIP): British police are rushing to uncover a possible terror network thought to have helped Manchester Arena bomber Salman Abedi in the attack on the Ariana Grande concert on Monday. Greater Manchester Police say two men were arrested overnight […]
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TRIBUTE TO MOTHER
TRIBUTE TO MOTHER Mothers are everything for us when we are small…our lives revolve around her. For everything that we need we call mother. To protect us from all perceivable dangers we want her around us. To […]
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Sri Balaji Temple Chicago celebrates the Millennium of Sri Ramanuja Acharya
Sri Balaji Temple Chicago celebrates the Millennium of Sri Ramanuja Acharya CHICAGO, IL (TIP): This year marks the millennium, 1,000th birth anniversary (Sahasrabdi) of the legendary Sri Ramanuja Acharya. Hindus around the globe celebrated this memorable event by paying tribute to […]
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RABINDRANATH TAGORE AND MANKIND: A LITERARY INTERFACE
A tribute to Gurudev Rabindranath Tagore on his 156th birth anniversary which falls on Sunday, May 7, 2017 Rabindra Nath Tagore exists as one of most prominent figures in the literary and the philosophical world. […]
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Preeminent Scientist Dr Yashwant Karkhanis Passes Away
FANWOOD, NJ (TIP): One the most preeminent scientist of Indian origin, Dr Yashwant Karkhanis, peacefully passed away on March 23, 2017 at his home in Fanwood, N.J. after a brief hospitalization. He was 86. He […]
Entertainment
New York Indian Film Festival Announces Dates & Films
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): America’s premier film festival representing the Indian subcontinent, New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF), kicks off its 17th anniversary season on Sunday, April 30th, with Alankrita Shrivastava’s women’s empowerment film LIPSTICK […]
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Indian American writer Bharati Mukherjee dies at 76
Bharati Mukherjee, whose works examined the Indian American immigrant experience, died on Saturday, January 28, at the New York University Hospital. Mukherjee was suffering from rheumatoid arthritis in the past few years. She suffered from […]
Indian Americans
INOC(I) National President Lavika Bhagat Singh Passes away
Indian National Overseas Congress members are grieving nationwide over death of their beloved President Mrs. Lavika Bhagat Singh. Expressing his condolences, the AICC Vice President Shri Rahul Gandhi said “She worked hard to spread the […]
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Ajay Batra bereaved: Young son Arvin dies in a car accident
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): IVSTV owner and community activist Mr. Ajay Batra lost his young son, Arvin Batra who met with a fatal car accident Saturday, December 24 morning, in Hicksville, Long Island. Arvin Batra, well […]
Indian Americans
South Asian Dance Retreat returns with a bang to Columbus, Ohio
COLUMBUS, OHIO (TIP): The South Asian Dance Retreat supported by the Barnett Center for Integrated Arts and Enterprise in collaboration with the Department of dance, The Ohio State University and Chennai’s very own dance academy, […]
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Indian American Star hedge fund manager found dead in apparent suicide a week after arrest
NEW YORK (TIP): Hedge fund manager Sanjay Valvani was found dead on Monday, June 20 night in an apparent suicide, less than one week after the star investor was arrested on insider-trading charges. Sanjay, 44, […]
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A Tribute to Baba Hardev Singh
I was in High School around 1985–questioning and looking. I was looking for meaning of life. Somehow when there is meaning quest, it turns to a spiritual path. Perhaps, it is with unknown that spirituality deals with. I was told […]
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