Rural spending outpaces urban consumption
Rural spending outpaced urban consumption in the two years up to 2011-12, the first time in nearly 25 years, according…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)Indian drug companies break into world’s fastest growing list
In yet another instance of India Inc occupying a larger seat in the global league tables,three out of the top…
Read MoreAs I SEE IT: Don’t be Limited by NAM Anyhow
If the US/West, despite their attachment to alliance-based politics, actively explore partnerships with India on issues of shared interest, India,…
Read MoreGuest Comments: Modi’s claim shattered Ex-minister convicted in worst riot case
Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi has been describing the large-scale killings of members of the principal minority community in 2002…
Read MoreUK Wikileaks’ Julian Assange ‘threat’ over, says Ecuador
LONDON (TIP): Britain has given up its threat to enter Ecuador’s London embassy to arrest Wikileaks founder Julian Assange, Ecuador’s…
Read MoreIran’s connection to India’s Sikhs
By Maya Mirchandani Tehran (TIP): It could simply be lore now, but if the story Jugal Kishore, the principal of…
Read MoreSupreme Court asks Sahara Group to refund Rs 17,400 crore to investors
New Delhi (TIP): The Supreme Court on Aug 31 ordered the Sahara conglomerate to refund Rs. 17,400 crore it had…
Read MorePaul Ryan Republican speech ‘contained errors’
AMPA, FL (TIP): Republican vice-presidential nominee Paul Ryan has come under fire for alleged inaccuracies during his convention debut in…
Read More5 Reasons why Indian Americans (Heart) Obama
Interests, values, and history all suggest that the natural political home for Indian-Americans is the GOP," declares Sadanand Dhume in…
Read MoreUrban India votes for Narendra Modi as PM
NEW DELHI (TIP): While BJP and allies tussle over Narendra Modi’s candidature for the prime minister’s post and the party…
Read MoreMNS threatens Asha Bhosale show ‘Sur-Kshetra’, but singer to go ahead
MUMBAI (TIP): The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has threatened to disrupt Sur-Kshetra, a music show in which eight vocalists from Pakistan…
Read MoreNow, joint commissioner of police shunted over August 11 riots
MUMBAI (TIP): A week after the unceremonious exit of police chief Arup Patnaik in the aftermath of the August 11…
Read MoreDelhi court issues summons against Raj Thackeray
New Delhi (TIP): A Delhi court August 30 issued summons to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray for humiliating…
Read MoreIAF choppers collide mid-air, 9 dead
IN the first ever mid-air helicopter collision involving the Indian Air Force (IAF), nine defence personnel, including five officers, were…
Read MoreExpedite 26/11 justice: PM to Zardari
India told Pakistan August 30 that expeditiously concluding the trial of the 26/11 Mumbai attack’s perpetrators would be the biggest…
Read MorePresident Pranab Mukherjee will address ‘Global Indian Business Meet 2012’
President Pranab Mukherjee is expected to address business leaders and members of the Indian Diaspora at a global meet here…
Read MoreSC Confirms Death For Kasab
India’s Supreme Court on August 29 upheld the death sentence of Ajmal Amir Kasab, rejecting a plea by the lone…
Read MoreSri Chinmoy’s 81st Birth Anniversary Commemorated with World’s largest Tennis Racket
Ashrita Furman, holder of the most Guinness records and a team of 20 disciples of Sri Chinmoy constructed the world’s…
Read MoreSuper Hi-Vision 8K TV standard approved by UN
A new high resolution television format has been approved by the UN’s communication standards setting agency. Broadcasts in 8K will…
Read MoreMessage of Peace and Harmony Marks Eid Celebration at Indian Consulate
Prominent members of the Indian American community gathered at the Consulate General of India office in New York City to…
Read MoreJagdish Sewhani, President, AIPAC Meets with Congressman Ted Poe
Jagdish Sewhani, President of The American India Public Affairs Committee met with Congressman Ted Poe at Capitol Hill in Washington,…
Read MoreHindu Community of New York shares the grief of Sikh community
Members and Supporters of Indian American Intellectuals Forum (IAIF) led by Narain Kataria, Arish Sahani;\; and Malayali Hindu Mandalam (MAHIMA),…
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