BAN KI-MOON PUSHES FOR EQUAL RIGHTS FOR THE LGBT COMMUNITY
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Speaking at the High Level LGBT Core Group Event, the secretary general of the UN Ban ki-Moon…
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PM’s visit strengthened Indo-US bonds: American lawmakers
WASHINGTON (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi's just concluded US visit has strengthened the bonds between the two largest democracies of…
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Ajay Banga, Indra Nooyi, Satya Nadella Attend Barack Obama’s State Dinner for Xi Jinping
WASHINGTON (TIP): Three Indian-American CEOs, Ajay Banga of Master Card, Indra Nooyi of PepsiCo and Satya Nadella of Microsoft, attended…
Read MoreRussia carries out airstrike near Homs in Syria: US
WASHINGTON (TIP): Russia on Wednesday carried out its first airstrike in Syria, near the city of Homs, a US defense…
Read MoreUS set to get first marijuana resort
FLANDREAU (SOUTH DAKOTA) (TIP): The Santee Sioux is opening the nation's first marijuana resort on its reservation in South Dakota.…
Read MorePope meets with family who drove 13,000 miles to see him
PHILADELPHIA (TIP): Pope Francis met Sunday with a family who made a 13,000-mile trip over 194 days from Argentina to…
Read MoreTitanic’s last lunch menu sells for $88,000 at auction
NEW YORK (TIP): A menu for the last luncheon served to the first-class passengers aboard the ill-fated Titanic has sold…
Read MoreUS support for Syria rebels illegal, Putin says ahead of Obama meeting
MOSCOW (TIP): Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday branded US support for rebel forces in Syria as illegal and ineffective,…
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Black money: Government collects Rs 3,770 crore
New Delhi (TIP): The disclosure of a meagre Rs 3,770 crore in black money held abroad by 638 declarants has…
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INS Kochi: Largest India-made warship commissioned in Mumbai
MUMBAI (TIP): Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar commissioned, September 30th, the guided-missile destroyer INS Kochi in Mumbai. The INS Kochi…
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Jaitley releases ‘Vision Document’ for Bihar poll
PATNA (TIP): Taking a potshot at the 'Grand Alliance' of the RJD, JD(U) and Congress in Bihar, BJP leader Arun…
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Dadri: Mob kills man over rumours that he ate beef
NEW DELHI (TIP): A 50-year-old man, Mohammad Akhlaq, was beaten to death and his 22-year-old son severely injured earlier this…
Read More3 INFANTS SEEK BAN ON FIRECRACKERS: PIL FILED IN SUPREME COURT
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a first of its kind in the history of Indian judicial system, a petition in the…
Read MoreNOW, MIDDAY MEAL IS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS’ RIGHT
NEW DELHI (TIP): Midday meal has become a right of students in elementary schools, run by the government or aided…
Read MoreINDIA TO BE PART OF ELITE ANTI-MISSILE GROUPING NEXT WEEK
NEW DELHI (TIP): Barring an unpleasant last-minute surprise, India could be accepted as a member in the Missile Technology Control…
Read MoreCoal scam: Ex-Coal Secy kept then PM in dark, says court
NEW DELHI (TIP): Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was kept in the "dark" by then Coal Secretary H C Gupta…
Read MorePerform or take VRS, Gadkari tells officials
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a stern warning to lethargic bureaucrats, Union Road Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asked them…
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A British Teenager is on the List of the World’s Most Wanted Terrorists
LONDON (TIP): A teenager from Cardiff, Wales has been added to a UN banned list of the world's most wanted…
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Israel PM calls for peace talks with Palestinians
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Israel's prime minister went to the United Nations on Oct 1 to call for an immediate resumption…
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UK to lift curbs on turbans at work
LONDON (TIP): A landmark rule will come into effect from Sept 30 to lift all restrictions on wearing turbans to…
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Refugees face new diversion as Hungary prepares to seal Croatia border
ZAKANY, HUNGARY (TIP): A small gap in coils of newly laid razor wire is all that remains of the Zakany-Botovo…
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Another blast hits Chinese city where explosions killed 7
BEIJING (TIP): An explosion damaged a six-storey building on Thursday in southern China, less than a day after more than…
Read More50 KNIFED TO DEATH IN CHINA COAL MINE, UIGHURS SUSPECTED
BEIJING (TIP): At least 50 people were knifed to death last month inside a coal mine in the restive Xinjiang…
Read MoreINDIA BRIGHT SPOT IN SLOWING GLOBAL ECONOMY: IMF CHIEF
NEW DELHI (TIP): Global growth will be likely weaker this year than last with only a modest acceleration expected in…
Read MoreFORD AND VOLVO AMONG MORE CARMAKERS ACCUSED OVER EMISSIONS
Massive levels of pollution are being emitted by diesel vehicles built by a wide range of carmakers, according to tests…
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Maruti sales rise 3.7% at 1,13,759 units in September
NEW DELHI (TIP): Maruti Suzuki India, country's largest carmaker, on Thursday reported 3.7 per cent rise in total sales in…
Read MoreIndia’s manufacturing output slips to 7-month low in September
NEW DELHI (TIP): India's manufacturing sector output slipped to a seven-month low of 51.2 in September, as order flow turned…
Read MoreLEGAL IMPRESSION : The Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000
A lot of Indians running Gurudwaras/temples/mosques or being in detention centers, either owing to deportation or based on criminal convictions, are not…
Read MoreUK city of Coventry honours Ratan Tata
LONDON (TIP): Leading Indian industrialist Ratan Tata has been felicitated by the city of Coventry with its highest award in…
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GANDHI JAYANTI
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, more commonly known as ‘Mahatma’ (meaning ‘Great Soul’) was born in Porbandar, Gujarat, in North West India, on 2nd…
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