Month: July 2016
BLACKBERRY LAUNCHES WORLD’S MOST SECURE PHONE
#BlackBerry has launched another Android-based handset on with a broad app catalogue for security and productivity features at a lower price (USD$320 ~Rs 20,000). The faded smartphone pioneer is hoping the DTEK50 will sell in greater […]
HOW OFTEN SHOULD YOU EAT?
In our race to be the biggest loser, most of us go after different diets. The trusted and age-old three-meals-a-day concept works for some, while others swear by the new-age eight-meals-a-day. Most of us have been […]
Take care of your direct warriors — feet
Feet are the direct warriors which fight with dirt, pollution, age-counting, infections, and high-heel pain on a regular basis — and so it is important to pamper your feet the way you do to your face. […]
FOR ANUSHKA, SUCCESS LIES IN BEING VERSATILE ACTOR
She been a part of top grossers like ‘PK’ and ‘Sultan’, but Anushka Sharma says that being seen as a versatile actress is true success. Anushka, who ventured into Bollywood in 2008 has carved a niche […]
2006 arms haul case: 12 convicted of plot against then Gujarat CM Modi
MUMBAI (TIP): A special court on July 28 (Thursday) convicted 12 persons, including 26/11 Mumbai attacks accused Abu Jundal and Faisal Shaikh, the bomb planter sentenced to death for the 11/7 train blasts, in the […]
Murderer’s son cracks JEE in India while living in jail
JAIPUR: A convict’s son has scripted an extraordinary success story by preparing for IIT entrance exams while staying with his father in an 8×8 feet cell in an open jail in Kota for almost two years, because […]
Russian Spies answer Trumps call ~ Hack Hillary Clinton’s Presidential Campaign
Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign along with other Democratic Party organisations has been hacked as part of a larger cyber attack, law enforcement officials said on Friday night. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the […]
GST Deadlock: PM Modi Meets Top Minister To Firm Up Strategy
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday night held a meeting with the top minister of his cabinet to firm up strategy for the long-awaited Goods and Service Tax (GST) bill. According to reports, the government […]
US Documents Reveal Pak-Based JeM’s Involvement In Pathankot Attack
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has recently received documents from the United States that support India’s claim regarding Pakistani terror group, Jaish-e-Mohammad’s involvement in the Pathankot IAF base attack. According to a report in Times of India, […]
Kalpita’s charity dance show to help the blind
NEW YORK (TIP): Kalpita Chakote, a rising senior at George W. Hewlett High School, New York help raise over $7,000 to prevent blindness and restore eyesight by giving a charity dance performance in Port Washington […]
The Indian Panorama Editor Prof. Saluja bereaved
Shanti Devi, the revered mother-in-law of The Indian Panorama Publisher-editor Prof. Indrajit S Saluja passed away July 26, 2016. The 90-year-old Shanti Devi had not been keeping well, having broken her hip bone a number […]
Democratic Convention, Philadelphia July 25-28, 2016
Obama Steers 2016 Presidential Election away from Trumpism
PHILADELPHIA (TIP): Barack Obama, July 27 made a powerful endorsement of Hillary Clinton as the next US President, saying no one including himself was ever more qualified than his former secretary of state, as Democrats […]
MAHASWETA DEVI 1926-2016 | She gave voice to those on the margins
Mahasweta Devi, the 90-year-old eminent writer-activist who passed away, July 28, symbolized writing for life’s sake. As she herself said, “It is my conviction that a storywriter should be motivated by a sense of history that would […]
DEMOCRATS DISPLAY UNITY AND ELAN AT THE CONVENTION
Democratic Convention concluded July 28, with powerful endorsement of Hillary Clinton as the President of USA and an exultant Hillary accepting the nomination. In sharp contrast with the visible divisions and rancor in the Republican camp […]
The finest Obama Moment: Lessons in Leadership in Times of Trouble
Thursday (July 28) morning, many of us found ourselves riveted to television screens, listening to President Barack Obama deliver one of the most substantive and wise speeches by any world leader in recent years. Of course, […]
FREE, HEALTHY SUMMER MEALS FOR NYC CHILDREN
No child should ever have to go without a meal. That’s why the DOE is, once again, offering completely free, nutritious breakfasts and lunches to anyone 18 years or younger in New York City all summer long. With […]