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Month: May 2015
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LS passes bill to amend Juvenile Act
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Lok Sabha on Thursday cleared an amendment bill to try a juvenile in the age group of 16 to 18 years under the laws meant for adult offenders in case of […]
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Indian American Team from Harvard develops novel gel for biomedical research
New York (TIP): Indian American researchers at the Harvard University have developed a biocompatible hydrogel that can speed up research and development of several promising applications in tissue engineering by using “Click Chemistry”. Wyss Core Faculty member […]
United States
Bobby Jindal’s Book ‘American Will’ coming in October
Indian-American Republican Governor of Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, who may announce he is running for president after the state legislative session ends in June, says he has a publication coming in October but it’s definitely not […]
Entertainment
D-Day For Salman Khan In Hit-And-Run Case is here
The Date of Judgement in The Dabangg star Hit & Run Case is here and tomorrow we will get to know the verdict in the infamous case, where he is accused of ramming his SUV […]
United States
Is Obama administration soft on Illegal Immigrants?
While Republicans may fret and fume over Obama’s executive order on immigration which allows temporary legal status to millions of illegal immigrants, along with an indefinite reprieve from deportation, the fact remains the Obama administration has deported more […]
Entertainment
“Avengers: Age of Ultron” – $187.6 million at theaters opening weekend – Movie review
“Avengers: Age of Ultron” debuted to a huge $187.6 million at theaters opening weekend, giving it the second largest weekend ever at the box office. Despite the huge number, that’s far lower than analyst expectations, which […]
United States
Yoga on the Hill by Congressional Yogi Association! – With the support of Embassy of India
Valley Congressman Tim Ryan is on a quest to bring a little Zen to Capitol Hill. Ryan and the Congressional Yogi Association hosted its first yoga event on May 1. It was part of the kickoff […]
United States
National Guard begins withdrawal from Baltimore after a week of protests
Maryland’s governor has announced the withdrawal of National Guard troops from Baltimore nearly a week after Freddie Gray’s funeral. Hours before, Baltimore’s mayor “rescinded” the city-wide curfew. Some 3,000 National Guard troops are in the […]
United States
The Mayweather-Pacquiao Fight watch online or on HBO now
Floyd Mayweather faces Manny Pacquiao in the “fight of the century” tonight on pay-per-view, with the main card broadcast beginning at 9 pm EST / 6 pm PST from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in […]
United States
Sikhs Explain Meaning of Turban to US Lawmakers
WASHINGTON: Sikhs have to explain to American people what the turban means because that is the immediate source of their identification, according to the author of a new report on Sikhs in America presented to US […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Woman Shot at, Critical After Attempted Robbery in US
NEW YORK: An Indian-origin Gujarati woman working at a gas station in the US state of South Carolina has been shot in the face and left critically injured in an attempted armed robbery. Mradulaben Patel was […]
United States
United States
A Poetical Bonanza dedicated to ‘Peace & Unity’
I have almost been a regular at the event of the events, the famous Noor Amrohvi poetical extravaganza, the annual mushaira. Noor is a consummate artist. A little crazy like most artists, he gives out his best […]
Incredible India
WONDERS OF PUNE
Chaturshringi Temple (Above) History: Built during the reign of the Chhatrapati Shivaji Raje Bhosle, the Chaturshringi Temple derives its name from a mountain with four peaks (Chatur means four). The premises also houses temples dedicated […]
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MAKE YOUR HOME LOOK SPACIOUS
Low furniture really opens up your home and makes it look spacious. People wanting a sleek, modern look for their homes opt for low furniture. Furniture closer to the ground ends up making the room it […]
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MAKE SOY WAX CANDLES AT HOME
You can get the required products from your local craft store, or you can order them from online retailers. If you are making candles for the first time, purchase a small amount of each item on […]
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NEVER SKIP YOUR BREAKFAST
In spite of health experts going blue in the face trying to get people to understand the importance of having breakfast, there are thousands who skip the first (and most crucial) meal of the day citing […]
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TIPS FOR A PERFECT SMILE
Everyone wants a perfect smile especially when you see celebrities like Julia Roberts, Angelina Jolie or John Abraham smile confidently. We tend to believe that to get that picture perfect smile we have to opt […]
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Rafael Nadal refuses to panic despite slump
MADRID (TIP): Rafael Nadal insisted on Thursday that he will not panic over his worrying slump in form which has placed serious question marks over his dream of a 10th French Open title. The 28-year-old […]