United States
Year: 2016
Other News
Advisory for Indian Students traveling to the United States of America
NEW YORK (TIP): In continuation of an Advisory issued on 23 December 2015 in connection with instances of denial of entry by the US Immigration authorities to Indian students having valid student visas to pursue […]
United States
‘Arts 4 Peace Awards 2016’ Announced Amidst Hollywood Attendees
EDISON, NJ (TIP): Arts for Peace Awards Organization launched the Arts 4 Peace Awards 2016 on Tuesday, January 5th, 2016 hosted by the Edison Hotel in Edison, NJ. Arts 4 Peace Awards are the first […]
Entertainment
Friends Cast coming together for special on NBC
NEW YORK (TIP): The cast of the hit sitcom Friends are to reunite for a two-hour special, according to US broadcaster NBC. The actors behind Rachel, Monica, Phoebe, Joey, Chandler and Ross have all signed […]
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Gratitude to Martin Luther King, Jr
Firstly, we the people owe a great deal to Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. A majority of us Americans were living with a sense of guilt, a sense of being rotten the way we treated […]
United States
Al Jazeera America to shut down its America TV channel
WASHINGTON (TIP): Al Jazeera America will shut down its news channel despite spending heavily to break into the US market. Al Jazeera CEO Al Anstey said the business model “is simply not sustainable in light of […]
India
Kejriwal inked during Odd-Even success rally
In an unexpected drama at Delhi’s celebratory rally for the Odd-Even plan, a woman threw ink at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today, as he took the stage to address a gathering at Chhatrasal Stadium […]
Indian Americans
Indian American political Star : Reverse Swing: Nikki of America
Nikki Haley is a breath of fresh air; she is a moderate Republican representing the mainstream GOP values, that none of the current front line GOP candidates are able to articulate. I have used the […]
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GOOGLE SEARCH TO NOW SPORT ANIMAL SOUNDS
NEW DELHI (TIP): Google Search has been including a lot of features to make its search engine easier, intuitive and fun to use. After launching the image search option, now the California-based Internet major is […]
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SKYPE FOR WINDOWS IS ALSO A DIGITAL TRANSLATOR
Next time you wan to talk to someone in Chinese Mandarin, English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, or Spanish, just call them on Skype. Or text in 50 different languages and the recipient will receive the […]
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Europe
Britain colder than South Pole this weekend with snow and ice forecast by met office
LONDON (TIP): Parts of the UK are expected to be colder than the South Pole this weekend, forecasters say. Warnings of snow and ice have been issued for some areas, with temperatures set to plunge […]
Europe
UK museums are selling off artefacts to survive
LONDON: Britain is home to some of the world’s iconic museums – the British museum alone attracting nearly seven million people last year. But data released on Thursday has some worrying findings for British museums. […]
Asia
Police arrest 3 men on suspicion of links to Jakarta attack
JAKARTA (TIP): Indonesians were shaken but refusing to be cowed a day after a deadly attack in a busy district of central Jakarta that has been claimed by the Islamic State group. In a new […]
Middle East
Saudi mission reopens after 25 years in Iraq
BAGHDAD (TIP): Saudi Arabia has reopened its embassy in Baghdad, with its ambassador submitting his credentials at the foreign ministry, after a closure that lasted 25 years. The kingdom had closed the embassy in 1990, […]
Asia
Europe
Entertainment
Harry Potter star Alan Rickman dies of cancer
LONDON (TIP): Alan Rickman once famously said “I am the character you are not supposed to like”. His advice however fell on deaf ears. Rickman should have been alive to see how much he was loved […]
Asia
Ban Ki-moon condemns attack in Jakarta
JAKARTA, Indonesia: The secretary general of the United Nations Ban Ki-moon has condemned the bombings and gun attacks in Jakarta and expressed “his solidarity with the government and people of Indonesia.” A statement released by […]
Asia
Featured
DOE’s Language Access Expansion Builds Important Bridge to City’s Public School Families
For years, advocates and community based organizations have urged the New York City Department of Education to increase the translation and interpretation services to public school parents and guardians with limited English proficiency. On Monday, I […]
Entertainment
SUSAN SARANDON HAS NATURAL APPROACH FOR BEAUTY
Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon likes to keep her beauty regime to the minimum and just rely on healthy food items and plenty of water. Sarandon said, “I am of the generation that was baking bread and […]
Entertainment
KATE HUDSON: ALKALINE MONITORING KEEPS ME TRIM
Actress Kate Hudson puts her incredible shape down to an alkaline diet. The 36-year-old actress said she keeps her body in top condition by following an alkaline diet, which focuses on balancing pH levels and acidity, reported […]