India
Month: May 2015
United States
God’s Plenty confuses and causes concern to Republicans
NEW YORK (TIP): With Rick Perry, Carly Fiorina, Bobby Jindal, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, Ben Carson, Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Scott Walker ready to throw their hats in the 2016 Presidential ring, the party’s […]
United States
Karen Hinton will be the new Press Secretary to NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): New York Mayor Bill de Blasio is expected to hire Karen Hinton, a longtime communications executive and strategist, as his new press secretary, according to information trickling in from people familiar […]
Featured
MEMORIAL DAY – Featured
Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in the country’s armed forces. The holiday, which is observed every year on the last Monday of May, […]
Other News
ANTI-AGING DRUG MAY BE JUST 5 YEARS AWAY
LONDON (TIP): A new anti-aging drug may be just five years away , say scientists who have identified the role of an enzyme in muscle wasting and associated age-related problems. Researchers at the University of […]
India
Two Indian cities at high risk of terror strike
LONDON (TIP): Two Indian cities -Imphal (ranked 32) and Srinagar (ranked 49) have been named to be at “extreme risk” of a terrorist attack, mainly aiming to cause mass casualty and destroy public transport networks. According […]
Indian Americans
American woman gets 24 years jail for pushing Indian-origin Sunando Sen to death
NEW YORK (TIP): A 33-year-old American woman has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for pushing an Indian man to death in front of a subway train in an attack apparently motivated by religious […]
United States
The Hindu Temple Society of North America, New York to celebrate the first International Day of Yoga, June 21
NEW YORK (TIP): A press release from the Hindu Temple Society of North America, New York says that it will be celebrate “International Yoga Day on June 21st 2015 as declared by the Honorable Prime […]
United States
Featured
Featured
Celebrating International Day of Yoga
How does a common man picture Yoga? Thanks to proponents of Yoga, like Baba Ramdev, yoga is just pranayam and asanas. But, in fact, Yoga is much more than the asanas, though asanas are an important […]
United States
India
India
NRI investments to be considered domestic
New Delhi (TIP): In an attempt to attract overseas funds, the Centre on Thursday said non-repatriable investments by non-resident Indians (NRIs), overseas citizens of India (OCIs) and persons of Indian origin (PIOs) will be treated […]
India
COAL SCAM: COURT GRANTS BAIL TO NAVEEN JINDAL, RAO, KODA & OTHERS
NEW DELHI (TIP): Congress leader and industrialist Naveen Jindal, ex-Minister of State for Coal Dasari Narayan Rao, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda and seven others were today granted bail by a special court in […]
India
India
PM Modi’s remarks abroad on birth in India slammed by opposition, social media
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s recent remarks abroad on how people earlier used to think what sin they committed to have been born in India and how this has now changed sparked angry […]
United States
Indian held for fraud in United States
DALLAS (TIP): An Indian-American businessman has been sued by US federal regulators for offering fraudulent oil and gas investments in a petroleum joint venture he owned, raising about$4 million through the scheme. Sameer Praveen Sethi […]
United States
United States
Global Transactional Attorney joins BakerHostetler
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): International and domestic transactional attorney, Partner Rajiv Khanna has joined BakerHostetler’s Business Group in the firm’s New York office. Khanna comes to BakerHostetler from Seyfarth Shaw LLP. Khanna brings more than […]
Entertainment
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan @ Caines sayswill be protective mother
Dressed impeccably in her couture gowns, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan cuts a perfect picture at the Cannes Film Festival year after year. But unlike earlier, in tow, this time, is her three-year-old daughter Aaradhya Bachchan who […]
India
Heatwave Hits Telangana, Andhra Pradesh; 175 Dead
Hyderabad (TIP): Severe heatwave conditions continued on Friday in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Temperatures were high at several places in the two states. The death toll due to the heatwave in Telangana state and Andhra Pradesh […]
United States
House Democrats to Call for End to Family Detention Program
Washington, DC – Congresswoman Lucille Roybal-Allard and a growing number of other House Democrats, alongside former detainees and legal advocates, will call on the Department of Homeland Security to end its immigrant family detention program in […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Vijay Mohan Dies After Accident in PA
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: A 26-year-old aspiring Indian-American filmmaker, Vijay Mohan, has succumbed to his injuries after he was hit by a car while riding a bike in his home town of Philadelphia. Vijay Mohan was born […]
Indian Americans
Louisiana’s Indian-American Governor Bobby Jindal geting set for 2016 US Presidential Run?
WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES: Louisiana’s Indian-American Governor Bobby Jindal has taken another step towards a possible 2016 presidential run by forming an exploratory committee and launching a national website, www.bobbyjindal.com Though Mr Jindal has said he isn’t […]