Niger bans Charlie Hebdo over Mohammed cartoon
NIAMEY (TIP): Niger on January 15banned distribution of Charlie Hebdo in the mainly Muslim country, with the government "vehemently" condemning…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)TURKEY WILL NOT ALLOW MOHAMMED TO BE INSULTED SAYS PM
ANKARA (TIP): Turkey will not allow Mohammed to be insulted, Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said January 15, describing the publication…
Read MoreUkraine separatists claim victory in battle for airport
DONETSK, UKRAINE (TIP): Russian-backed separatists announced on January 15that they had captured the shattered remains of the Donetsk airport terminal…
Read MoreFrench President Hollande seeks tolerance; Charlie Hebdo buries staff
PARIS (TIP): French President Francois Hollande insisted January 15 that any anti-Muslim or anti-Semitic acts must be "severely punished," as…
Read MoreIN B.G. VERGHESE’S DEATH, Indian Journalism lost its best
A hero of mine is no more. Veteran Indian journalist B.G. Verghese passed away on December 30, 2014, at the…
Read MoreRBI CUTS RATES; HOME, CONSUMER LOANS TO COST LESS
MUMBAI (TIP): Reserve Bank of India governor Raghuram Rajan cut key interest rates — for the first time in almost…
Read MoreBank of America profit hurt by lower bond trading revenue
WASHINGTON (TIP): Bank of America Corp, the second-largest US bank by assets, reported a 14 per cent fall in quarterly…
Read MoreSHELL, GDF SUEZ TO TAKE 26% STAKE EACH IN GAIL LNG PROJECT
NEW DELHI (TIP): Anglo-Dutch Shell and GDF Suez of France are to take 26% stake each in a floating facility…
Read MoreResidents reject plans to build mosque in Flushing
NEW YORK (TIP): A proposal to build a mosque in Flushing was withdrawn January 13, after it came under fire…
Read MoreIndia to grow at China’s pace by FY17: World Bank
NEW DELHI/WASHINGTON (TIP): The Indian economy is expected to catch up with China by 2016-17 and is expected to grow…
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NANOWIRE COATED CLOTHING CAN KEEP YOU WARM AND COSY
Imagine garments that preserve most of our body heat - there will be no need of heating up our homes.…
Read MoreDNA ‘SMART GLUE’ MAY HELP BUILD TISSUES, ORGANS
WASHINGTON (TIP): DNA strands can act as a glue to hold together 3-D-printed materials that could someday be used to…
Read MoreAfter Mangalyan’s success, Isro gears up for four satellite launches
BHOPAL (TIP): After its successful Mangalyan mission, Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) is gearing up for four satellite launches this…
Read MoreSoon, a powerful, cheaper battery for electric cars
TORONTO (TIP): A next-generation cheaper, lighter and more powerful rechargeable battery for electric vehicles is one step closer to reality.…
Read MoreMS DHONI EXUDES GUARDED OPTIMISM ON WORLD CUP CHANCES
MELBOURNE (TIP): Mahendra Singh Dhoni made his first media appearance since quitting the Test captaincy a fortnight ago. The occasion…
Read MoreMy wife is extremely competitive, says ROGER FEDERER
BERN (TIP): Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer has said his wife is a competitive individual who fights for every point…
Read MoreSachin Tendulkar meets Sarita Devi, presents her autographed jersey
MUMBAI (TIP): After lending strong support to her cause, Indian cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar met Commonwealth Games silver-medallist woman boxer…
Read More15,000 join anti-Islam protest in eastern Germany
DRESDEN , GERMANY (TIP): A record 15,000 people marched in eastern Germany against "asylum cheats" and the country's "Islamisation" in…
Read More‘Birdman’, ‘Budapest Hotel’ lead Oscar race
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA (TIP) Show business satire 'Birdman' and colorful caper 'The Grand Budapest Hotel' led the Academy Award nominees…
Read MoreGovernor Cuomo meets with Police Union leaders: Sources
NEW YORK (TIP): Cuomo met privately with Patrolmen's Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch and Detectives' Endowment Association head Michael Palladino…
Read MorePak bans Hafiz’s JuD, Haqqani network
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Within 48 hours of US secretary of state John Kerry leaving Pakistan's shores, the government here banned 12…
Read MoreIMPLICATIONS OF AMERICAN WITHDRAWAL FROM AFGHANISTAN
"The Taliban attacks within Afghanistan reached unprecedented levels in 2014. Moreover, while Washington proclaims that any process of "reconciliation" between…
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