Month: February 2021
Kangana Ranaut opens cafe and restaurant in Manali
Actress Kangana Ranaut has ventured into the food and beverage business by opening a cafe and restaurant in her hometown Manali. On Tuesday, Kangana shared photographs from the location where her cafe will be set […]
Mira Rajput reveals Shahid Kapoor’s ‘most annoying’ habit
Mira Rajput, in a Q & A session with her fans, talked about what she finds “annoying” about husband Shahid Kapoor the most. Asked by a fan, Mira revealed Shahid’s “most annoying habit” and said […]
US farmer groups deliver solidarity statement to Indian farmers
Minneapolis (TIP): Eighty-seven farmer organizations and allied agroecology, farm and food justice groups in the United States delivered a solidarity statement in support of Indian farmers’ historic protests to Samyukta Kisan Morcha, a united front […]
Delhi court grants bail to 16 accused in violence at Singhu border
New Delhi (TIP): A sessions court on Thursday, February 25, granted bail to 16 accused in connection to the incident at?Singhu border in which the SHO of Alipur police station Pradeep Paliwal was stabbed during […]
Here are ten things that Justice Rana said that are a lesson on our laws, liberties, freedoms, dissent, conspiracies and sedition
– ‘Citizens Cannot Be Put Behind Bars for Disagreeing With State Policies’. Justice Dharmender Rana observed that every citizen has the right to dissent and disagree and no citizen can be jailed or charged with […]
Fiasco of sedition charge against Disha Ravi
“If highlighting farmers’ protest globally is sedition, I am better [off] in jail.” This is one of the most powerful sentences spoken by an Indian in this century. Powerful, courageous and honest. Even more heartening […]
Same-sex marriage not a fundamental right: Govt
New Delhi (TIP): The Centre on Thursday, February 25, told the Delhi HC that there was no fundamental right to seek recognition for same-sex marriage. The government stated this in an affidavit filed in reply […]
Debilitating ‘long-COVID’ may have severe health, social impacts: WHO
London (TIP): Thousands of COVID-19 patients continue to suffer serious, debilitating and lingering symptoms many months after their initial bout of infection, with major social, health and economic consequences, European health experts said on Thursday, […]
Global Covid cases top 112.9 mn: Johns Hopkins
Washington (TIP): The total number of global Covid-19 cases has topped 112.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 2.50 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on Friday […]
New COVID variants found in New York, California
As the country races to vaccinate as many Americans as possible against COVID-19, both New York and California are reporting new virus variants that might be more contagious than the original strain. In New York, […]
UK Based Indians transform primary school in Jalandhar into heaven
JALANDHAR /NEW YORK(TIP): Five years ago, rainwater used to enter classes at Government Primary School, Bhandal Himat. As a result, snakes, too, had a field day in the school and students had no other option […]
Indian Americans on TIME100 Next list of emerging leaders
NEW YORK (TIP): From ‘phenom’ Maitreyi Ramakrishnan to innovator Rohan Pavuluri, five Indian Americans figure in Time magazine’s second annual TIME100 Next list of people “poised to make history.” Time describes the list as “an expansion of […]
Indian American politician Nikki Haley feels isolated after criticizing Trump
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian American politician Nikki Haley, a potential 2024 White House contender, finds herself isolated from the populist wing of the Republican Party commanded by former President Donald Trump after criticizing her former boss. […]
Indian American Kiran Ahuja to head office of personnel management under Biden Administration
WASHINGTON (TIP): Kiran Ahuja, an Indian American civil rights lawyer and an advocate for Asians, has been nominated by President Joe Biden to head the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). As a member of Biden’s […]
Indian American physicians volunteer to help authorities in US administer COVID-19 vaccines
NEW YORK (TIP):Indian American physicians in the New Jersey area are mobilizing efforts and coming out in huge numbers to volunteer and help state and local authorities administer critical COVID-19 vaccine shots to thousands of […]
Indian Anjali Bharadwaj among 12 people named by Biden administration for anti-corruption award
WASHINGTON (TIP): Anjali Bharadwaj, an Indian social activist working on issues of transparency and accountability, is one of the 12 “courageous” individuals named by the Biden administration for the newly instituted International Anti-Corruption Champions Award. […]
Indian American Climate Expert Bidisha Bhattacharyya Appointed to Key Post in US Agriculture Department
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Biden administration has appointed an Indian American climate and energy expert, who spent three years deploying solar energy solutions in rural India, to a key position in the agriculture department. Bidisha Bhattacharyya on […]
Weekly Horoscope (March 1 – March 7, 2021)
Shree Ganeshaya Namah Contact at 08141234275 for astrological queries Aries Your week is filled with opportunities and cash inflow. Positive energies are on a rise as the moon turns in your sign’s favor this week. […]