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Month: August 2024
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India
SC defers till Sept 5 hearing on Arvind Kejriwal’s plea for bail
The Supreme Court on Friday, August 23, deferred till September 5 hearing on Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal‘s pleas seeking bail and challenging the arrest by the CBI in the alleged excise policy scam. A […]
India
CBI sees cover-up bid, says crime spot altered
Kolkata (TIP)- The CBI on Thursday, August 22, alleged in the Supreme Court that there was an attempt to cover up the rape and killing of the Kolkata doctor by the local police as the […]
India
Kolkata Rap-Murder : Accused has ‘animal-like instinct’, his psychoanalytic profile is of a pervert: CBI
Kolkata (TIP)- The psychoanalytic profile of the arrested accused in the rape and murder of the woman doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Sanjay Roy, indicated that he was a pervert […]
India
PM Modi arrives in Ukraine as India aims to provide support for peace, stability
New Delhi (TIP)- Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Ukraine on Friday, August 23, becoming the first Indian head of government to travel to the country for a visit that is being closely watched for […]
India
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Indian Americans
Indian origin jailed in Singapore for duping bank with housing deals
SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin man was sentenced to seven years and six months’ jail for being a part of a group that duped a bank into disbursing more than SGD 5.1 million loans related to […]
Indian Americans
Indian American police officer Amitoj Oberoi sentenced to 15 years for fatal drunk driving crash
SOMERSET, NJ (TIP): An off-duty Edison Township police officer, Amitoj Oberoi, has been sentenced to 15 years in state prison after a drunken crash claimed the lives of two passengers on Route 27 in Franklin […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin man shot dead by teenager in daylight robbery in North Carolina
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been shot and killed after a teenage boy robbed a convenience store in the US state of North Carolina, authorities said. Mainank Patel, the owner of the […]
Indian Americans
Atlanta’s Bengali community unites to protest against rape and death of Kolkata doctor
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): On August 14, 2024, members of Atlanta’s Bengali community gathered at Global Mall in Norcross, Georgia, to protest the shocking rape and murder of a 31-year-old doctor in Kolkata, West Bengal, now […]
Indian Americans
90-ft-tall Hanuman ‘murti’ becomes new landmark in Texas
HOUSTON, TX (TIP): A 90-foot-tall bronze ‘murti’ of Lord Hanuman, unveiled near here, symbolizing “a new milestone in the cultural and spiritual landscape of America,” has become the latest landmark in Texas visible from miles […]
As I See It
Opinions
TRYSTS AND TURNS: Political patronage emboldens offenders
Laws on sexual misconduct should be uniformly and firmly enforced across the country These instances of an anti-women attitude of parties in power in order to bolster their political fortunes is what contributes to the […]
Perspective
Moral pressure and human rights compliance
There is a need to establish the undeniable centrality of human rights in a rapidly changing world that is facing prejudice and fanaticism As is commonly recognized, there are two ways in which compliance with […]
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Why the United States never had a Woman President? Is it time for the United States to finally elect a woman President?
The United States is often hailed as the world’s preeminent democracy, a beacon of human rights, equality, and justice. It is a nation that prides itself on standing for the highest democratic ideals—principles that include […]
Entertainment
WHAT DOES THE FORMER FIRST LADY & US SENATOR SHARE WITH US?
By Mabel Pais “Let’s keep fighting and let’s keep the faith. And let’s lift each other as we move forward on this journey.” – Hillary Rodham Clinton HILLARY RODHAM CLINTON: First Lady, U.S. Senator, U.S. […]
Breaking News
Breaking News
SEBI bans Anil Ambani, 24 other entities from securities market for five years
NEW DELHI (TIP): Market regulator SEBI has barred industrialist Anil Ambani, 24 other entities, including former key officials of Reliance Home Finance from the securities market for five years for diversion of funds from the […]
Breaking News
Breaking News
Kamala Harris accepts historic presidential nomination, pledging to be the President for all Americans
Says election offers “fleeting opportunity” to move past “bitterness, cynicism” Indrajit Saluja CHICAGO, August 23, (TIP): Vice President Kamala Harris officially accepted the Democratic presidential nomination Thursday, August 23, promising to be “the president for […]
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