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Month: September 2017
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Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW – AMERICAN MADE
CAST: Tom Cruise, Domhnall Gleeson, Sarah Wright DIRECTION: Doug Liman GENRE: Biography DURATION: 1 hour 55 minutes STORY American Made brings the chilling true story of the infamous Barry Seal to the big screen, seen through […]
Entertainment
ACTING HELPED EMMA STONE TO COPE WITH ANXIETY
Oscar winner Emma Stone has revealed that she has been dealing with anxiety since her childhood. The actor, said she had been in therapy for anxiety while she was just seven. “I was a very, very anxious child […]
Entertainment
DEBRA MESSING’S ‘FEMINIST’ REQUEST
Actress Debra Messing had one request when she signed on to ‘Will & Grace’ reboot – that her character must be a feminist. “The only thing that I asked for was that Grace be a feminist. That she have […]
Entertainment
Entertainment
I CHOSE ‘JUDWAA 2’ TO AVOID BEING TYPECAST, SAYS TAAPSEE PANNU
After starring in movies like ‘Pink’ and ‘Naam Shabana’, working on ‘Judwaa 2’ was nothing less than a picnic for Taapsee Pannu. Pink won the National Film Award for Best Film on Social Issues, and ‘Naam Shabana’ had Taapsee playing […]
Entertainment
PRIYANKA CHOPRA AMONG TOP 10 HIGHEST PAID TV ACTRESSES IN THE WORLD
Priyanka Chopra is on the top of her game and there is just no stopping her. The actress who has two People’s Choice Awards to her name is now among the top ten of the highest paid television actresses […]
India
JOURNALIST KJ SINGH’S MURDER CASE – Police focus probe on Singh’s former woman colleague
The Special Investigation Team also suspects that a family insider may hold the key to the crime MOHALI (TIP): The Mohali police are now focusing their investigation on the former woman colleague of KJ Singh who had worked with him in […]
India
India
Army livestreamed 2016 surgical strike to Delhi headquarters, reveals officer
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Indian Army commandos participating in last year’s surgical strike on terrorists’ launchpads in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir livestreamed the entire operation back to army headquarters in Udhampur and Delhi, the officer-in-charge of the operation has revealed. “Yes, we were getting […]
India
Jaya death: Inquiry panel to submit report in three months
CHENNAI (TIP): An inquiry commission, set up by the Tamil Nadu government to probe former chief minister J Jayalalithaa’s death, will look into the circumstances leading to her hospitalisation last year and subsequent treatment, the government has said. The […]
India
Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s name removed from voter list
LUCKNOW (TIP): Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s name has been removed from the voters’ list in Lucknow on the ground of being ”inactive” and ”absent” from his registered address in the city. According to the Lucknow Municipal Corporation (LMC) officials here […]
India
Former Tehelka editor Tarun Tejpal charged with rape, trial begins November 21
PANAJI (TIP): Tejpal, who then ran Tehelka, was accused of rape by a junior colleague in 2013. The charges against him include Sections 376(2)F and 376(2)K, which lay down stricter punishment for a person who uses a position of power or trust to abuse a […]
India
Featured
Featured
As I See It – Why we need bullet trains
By R. Srinivasan Mega projects, like mega mountains, shape the environment around them. “You need vision to think up mega projects, and indomitable will to drive them through. Dubai’s sheikhs have it. They are pumping […]
Featured
The activist and the intellectual
When the moral temperature of a society falls, as it has globally in recent times, activists will arise. “ Activists working with a variety of marginalized groups often believe that scholarship and ‘theory’ is of […]
United States
“Khandaan” Launched
NEW JERSEY (TIP): K.S Aura LLC launched ‘Khandaan’ their first and finest premium quality South Asian grocery brand in the United States. On Friday the 22nd of September, K.S Aura LLC celebrated the launch of […]
United States
Anthony Weiner Sentenced to 21 Months for Sexting 15-Year-Old
NEW YORK (TIP): Anthony Weiner, the former New York congressman and husband of former top Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin, was sentenced on Monday to 21 months in prison for the sexting case that reopened […]
United States
Ex-Oyster Bay officials face judge on several charges
WOODBURY (TIP): Former Oyster Bay Town Supervisor John Venditto and several other former town officials accused of corruption appeared before a judge on Wednesday, September 27. Venditto, who had nothing to say as he left […]
United States
Marc Herman Endorsed for Oyster Bay Supervisor
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Indian American Voters Forum of Long Island made history when its panel consisting of prominent community leaders interviewed the two leading candidates running for election as Supervisor for the Town of […]
United States
Sushma Swaraj unveils new magazine in New York focused on Indo-US ties
NEW YORK CITY, NY (TIP): India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj unveiled a new magazine ‘US-India Global Review’, published by the New York-based Parikh Foundation for India’s Global Development, at a private meeting, held at […]
United States
Indian Celebrities Sparkle & Shine at SKN HOPE Gala
SOMERSET, NJ (TIP): More than 500 supporters in the fields of business, arts, philanthropy and medicine attended the annual SKN Hope Gala on Friday, Sept 22 evening at the Marigold Hotel in Somerset, New Jersey, […]