Obama makes case for Syria strike, British house votes no
WASHINGTON/BEIRUT (TIP): The British parliament on August 29 rejected a motion supporting military action in Syria, reflecting deep divisions about…
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Landmark Land Acquisition Bill gets LS nod
NEW DELHI (TIP): After Food Security Bill, the pathbreaking Land Acquisition Bill that aims to give a fair deal to…
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Yasin Bhatkal, founder of Indian Mujahideen, arrested
NEW DELHI (TIP): Yasin Bhatkal, the Indian Mujahideen mastermind and a key suspect in several terror blasts since 2008, has…
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PepsiCo’s Indra Nooyi to be honored by Indian-American women
NEW YORK (TIP): A statement from the US-based NGO- Children's Hope India (CHI) said Nooyi would be felicitated with the…
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Cuomo: School-business partnership to offer free 2-year degrees
ALBANY (TIP): Sixteen schools across the state will be part of a partnership with colleges and private businesses, giving students…
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Indian American attorney Sheila Murthy honored
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian-American attorney Sheela Murthy has been recognized as one of the world's top international corporate immigration lawyers…
Read MoreNew York police department designates mosques as terrorism organizations
NEW YORK (TIP): The New York police department (NYPD) has secretly labeled entire mosques as terrorism organizations. The designation has…
Read MoreENCYCLOPEDIA OF HINDUISM LAUNCHED
CHARLOTTE (TIP): South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley launched the Encyclopedia of Hinduism at the University of Southern California campus in…
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Anna Hazare says neither Modi nor Rahul Gandhi fit to become PM
WASHINGTON (TIP): Anna Hazare, described by some as second Gandhi, was recently on a two-week tour of the US when…
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Sam Kannappan elected to NCEES
HOUSTON (TIP): The 92nd Annual Meeting of National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES) held in San Antonio,…
Read MoreUS university launches yearlong celebration of India
WASHINGTON (TIP): The University of South Carolina launched year-long, a year-long celebration of India, as it unveiled the international edition…
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Anna Proposes; Kiran disposes
No reason for Anna Hazare to go back to Ramlila Maidan: Kiran Bedi NEW YORK (TIP): While Anna has been…
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Nikki Haley wants Indian companies to open shops in S Carolina
CHARLOTTE (TIP): South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley said she is keen on working with Indian private sector to help set…
Read More‘Rogue’ acts on LoC
Raise the cost for Pakistan army's proxy war In recent months the Pakistan army has been behaving in a rather…
Read MoreInternational Raise the cost for Pakistan army’s proxy war order be damned
The West's attempt to ride roughshod over the United Nations Security Council with a hastily drafted proposal to authorize the…
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STRIKE A BALANCE BETWEEN GROWTH AND REDISTRIBUTION
THE National Food Security Bill, just passed by the Rajya Sabha, constitutes a shift from the welfarebased approach to a…
Read MoreFriend of Boston Marathon bombing suspect indicted for misleading probe
BOSTON (TIP): A friend of the surviving Boston Marathon bombing suspect was indicted on Aug 29 for allegedly making false…
Read MoreUS treasury grants wide tax recognition to same-sex couples
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US government on Thursday announced that legally married gay couples will be treated the same as married…
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OBAMA AT 50TH ANNIVERSARY EMBODIES KING’S DREAM
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama was set to lead civil rights pioneers on Aug 28 in a ceremony for the…
Read More‘Star Wars’ cinematographer Gilbert Taylor dies at 99
LONDON (TIP): Gilbert Taylor was a master of black and white and a master of different universes. Taylor, the influential…
Read MoreDiana wanted to leave royal family with her sons: Book
LONDON (TIP): A royal expert has claimed in his new book that the Princess of Wales wanted to take her…
Read MorePak military official in Beijing for advice on top appointments?
BEIJING (TIP): General Khalid Shameem Wynne, chairman of Pakistan's Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (JCSC), met Chinese vicepremier Zhang Gaoli…
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Karzai stresses need for Pakistani help in Taliban peace process
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Aug 25 stressed the need for Pakistan's help in arranging peace talks with…
Read MorePakistan overturns jail term of doctor who helped find Osama bin Laden
PESHAWAR, PAKISTAN (TIP): Pakistan on August 29 overturned a 33-year jail term handed down to a doctor who helped CIA…
Read MoreDoctor who helped trace Osama bin Laden to face fresh trial
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The 33-year jail term given to Shakeel Afridi, the Pakistani doctor who helped the CIA track Osama Bin…
Read MoreSri Lankan minister criticizes UN human rights chief
COLOMBO (TIP): A Sri Lankan cabinet minister has questioned the impartiality of visiting United Nations human rights chief Navi Pillay,…
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Trace missing coal files in 26 days or face CBI probe: SC
NEW DELHI (TIP): Taking a serious view of the missing files and documents relating to coal block allocations, the Supreme…
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EFFORTS ON FOR MANMOHAN-SHARIF MEETING IN NY
New Delhi (TIP): Pakistan is in touch with India to explore the possibility of a possible meeting between the Prime…
Read MoreSHARAD, MULAYAM SEEK LAW TO CURB RUNAWAY
NEW DELHI (TIP): Backward satraps Mulayam Singh Yadav and Sharad Yadav made a strong pitch for a law to control…
Read MoreSC orders transcription of more Radia tapes
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on August 29 widened the scrutiny to trace criminality in Radia tapes by ordering…
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