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Landmark events that made headlines in 2024
From national politics and international affairs to environmental concerns and advances in science and technology, here are the top issues that captured everyone’s attention this year The year 2024 has been a whirlwind of significant […]
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Crimes against humanity: Key U.N. committee adopts resolution paving way for first-ever treaty
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): A key United Nations (U.N.) General Assembly committee adopted a resolution on Friday, November 22, 2024, paving way for negotiations on a first-ever treaty on preventing and punishing crimes against humanity after […]
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Trump has an opportunity to create a legacy of unity and peace
Donald Trump’s return to the White House has stirred intense debates and expectations across America’s diverse political spectrum. His supporters view his leadership as a way to address what they see as pressing issues, from […]
India
Putin invites Modi for talks at BRICS
In a boost to peace efforts in the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Indian National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval met Russian President Vladimir Putin today and conveyed details of the discussions between India and Ukraine on possible […]
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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Historic Prisoner Swap with Russia brings home 3 Americans
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The United States and Russia completed their biggest prisoner swap in post-Soviet history on Thursday, August 1, with Moscow releasing journalist Evan Gershkovich and fellow American Paul Whelan, along with dissidents including […]
India
Pakistan, Russian connections detected in Ahmedabad school bomb threat case
The Crime Branch has uncovered a Pakistani link to the bomb threats which targeted 38 schools in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on May 6, officials said on Friday, May 10. The officials said that this incident has […]
Science & Technology
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A first: US company lands craft on moon
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A private American company has scripted history by landing the first commercial spacecraft on the Moon as well as the first US vehicle on the Earth’s only natural satellite in more than […]
Asia
Four survivors in Russian air ambulance crash in Afghanistan, fate of 2 others unknown
NEW DELHI (TIP): Four people survived and two are unaccounted for after a Russian plane crashed in mountainous northeastern Afghanistan, the air transport agency Rosaviatsia said. The Falcon 10 business jet was believed to be […]
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As Ukraine war drags on, US arms firms make a killing
The US sold military hardware, services and technical data to its clients worth $153.7 bn in 2022, up from $103.4 bn the year before. “With the deterioration of global security, particularly after the commencement of […]
Business & Economics
Oil prices extend rapid descent on demand worries
HOUSTON (TIP)- Oil prices fell about 2% on Thursday, October 5, extending the previous session’s nearly 6% losses, as an uncertain demand outlook overshadowed an OPEC+ decision to maintain oil output cuts, keeping supply tight. […]
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India
Modi to travel for Brics Summit in Johannesburg
PM Narendra Modi will be heading for the BRICS summit after host and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa invited him for the meet in a phone call on Thursday, Aug 3. During a phone call […]
World
Business & Economics
Oil prices jump 3% on bigger-than-expected decline in US crude storage
NEW YORK (TIP)- Oil prices climbed about 3% as the second straight weekly draw from U.S. crude stockpiles was bigger than expected, offsetting worries that further interest rate hikes could slow economic growth and reduce […]
World
After dam breach, Russia shells Ukraine’s Kherson
Kherson (TIP) : Russian forces on June 8 shelled a southern Ukrainian city, Kherson, that was inundated in a catastrophic dam collapse, Ukrainian officials said, forcing a suspension of some rescue work hours after President […]
Politics
Rahul Gandhi speaks his mind on his visit to the US
Rahul Gandhi in US I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): On his first visit abroad after being disqualified from the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi spoke candidly on a number of national and international issues at a […]
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Russia ends visa regime for Georgia, lifts flight ban
Moscow (TIP) : Russian President Vladimir Putin on May 10 abolished visas for Georgian nationals and lifted a 2019 ban on direct flights to the South Caucasus nation, a move that comes amid rocky relations […]
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World
Russia, Ukraine report drone attacks as Zelensky visits International Criminal Court
KYIV (TIP): Kyiv and Moscow reported drone attacks on May 4 including two that sparked fires in Russian oil refineries, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visited The Hague to lobby for more support. Zelensky’s surprise […]
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