Entertainment
Month: October 2022
India
TRS now BRS as Telangana CM eyes entry into national politics
Hyderabad (TIP)- Seeking to expand its electoral footprint beyond Telangana, the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) on Wednesday changed its name to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). Over two decades after the founding of the party […]
India
India
Veteran actor Arun Bali dies at 79
Veteran actor Arun Bali, best known for his work on TV show “Swabhimaan” and blockbuster hit “3 Idiots”, died on Friday morning at his residence in suburban Mumbai. He was 79. Bali’s son Ankush said […]
India
Congress President Election
‘Not going to withdraw’: Shashi Tharoor dismisses rumours of him opting out Chennai (TIP)-Shashi Tharoor on Thursday, October 6, rejected rumours that he’s going to withdraw his nomination from contesting for the Congress’ top post. […]
India
Jaishankar holds talks with NZ counterpart on Indo-Pacific and Ukraine conflict
Auckland (TIP)- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday, October 6, held “warm and productive” talks with his New Zealand counterpart Nanaia Mahuta during which the two leaders exchanged views on issues of international concerns […]
India
Delhi excise policy: ED conducts fresh raids at 35 locations
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Friday, October 7, launched fresh raids in connection with its money laundering investigation into alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy, official sources said. The searches are being carried […]
India
India
Religion
Opinions
World
Putin and North Korea’s Kim forge closer ties amid shared isolation
Seoul (TIP): North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a birthday greeting to Russian President Vladimir Putin this week, congratulating him for “crushing the challenges and threats of the United States“, the latest sign of […]
World
World
Russian rockets hit city near Ukrainian N-plant
Kyiv (TIP): Seven Russian rockets slammed into residential buildings in the southern Ukrainian city of Zaporizhzhia before dawn on October 6, killing a few persons and trapping at least five in the city close to […]
World
World
N Korea fires missiles amid military show by Seoul
Seoul (TIP): North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea off its east coast on Saturday, hours before South Korea staged a large military show, displaying stealth fighters and its own missiles. Pyongyang’s […]
World
Complainant testifies about Australian Parliament House rape
Canberra (TIP): A government staffer testified on October 4 about being raped by a colleague in the Australian Parliament House and described her fears of not being believed because of the disparity in their workplace […]
Asia
Asia
22 children among 37 killed by ex-cop at Thailand daycare centre
Bangkok (TIP): A former policeman killed 37 persons, including 22 children, in a knife-and-gun rampage at a daycare centre in Thailand on October 6. He later shot dead his wife and child at their home […]
Asia
Indian Americans
‘Kidnapped’ Sikh family found dead in orchard in California: Sheriff
MERCED, CA (TIP): The sheriff of Merced County in California has said a baby girl and three other Sikh family members who were kidnapped at gunpoint have been found dead. Sheriff Vern Warnke announced on […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Vivek Lall gets lifetime achievement award in US
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Vivek Lall, an Indian-origin General Atomics CEO, is honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award by US President Joe Biden with citation of ‘With Grateful Recognition’. The citation was given to Lall, who […]
Indian Americans
Indian origin Amrapali Ami Gan among ‘Time 100 Next’
LONDON (TIP): Indian origin Amrapali ‘Ami’ Gan, CEO of content-sharing website OnlyFans, is one of this year’s “Time 100 Next,” honoring 100 rising stars from various fields across the world. Along with her, Pakistani singer, […]
Indian Americans
Indian-American student killed by his roommate
NEW YORK (TIP): Varun Manish Chheda, a 20-year-old Indian-American student at Purdue University, was killed in his dorm room by his roommate, who has been arrested on a preliminary murder charge, police said. Ji Min […]
NY/NJ/CT
Five Indian Americans on Business Insider’s list of ‘Rising Stars of Wall Street’
NEW YORK (TIP): Five Indian American are on Business Insider’s list of ‘Rising Stars of Wall Street,’ 25 young professionals under 35 rising up despite the challenges and grasping opportunities as they see them. As […]