Reforming the UN system after Covid-19

The current global crisis demands global leadership. This is a major opportunity for India, together with a coalition of member-states…

Migrant crisis may help plan viable roadmap

“Since the beginning of the nationwide lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic, India and the world have seen on TV…

Indian American Vrinda Marwah Earns Prestigious Mellon/ACLS Fellowships

AUSTIN, TX (TIP): Vrinda Marwa, a Doctoral Candidate of Sociology at University of Texas at Austin is among the winners…

Indian Origin Nobel Laurate Venki Ramakrishnan Elected to American Philosophical Society

NEW YORK (TIP): Venkatraman ‘Venki’ Ramakrishnan, a Nobel Prize-winning biologist of Indian origin,is among 34 new members recently elected to…

Indian American Physician Sudheer S Chauhan Succumbs to Deadly Corona Virus

NEW YORK (TIP): Dr. Sudheer S Chauhan, a kindhearted physician of Indian Origin, who had dedicated his life at the…

Indian American Qazi Javed Appointed to Texas Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric Syndrome Advisory Council

HOUSTON (TIP): Texas Governor Greg Abbott last month has appointed Indian American psychiatrist Qazi Javed to the Pediatric Acute-Onset Neuropsychiatric…

Indian-origin South Africans’ ‘musical’ initiative to fight coronavirus blues becomes global hit

JOHANNESBURG(TIP): The 'SA Musicians against COVID-19' project helps artists to showcase their talent in Indian music and song, sometimes accompanied…

T. S. Tirumurti Assumes Charge as India’s New Permanent Representative to UN

NEW YORK (TIP): Ambassador T S Tirumurti, India’s new Permanent Representative to the UN, presented his credentials virtually May 20…

More than 43 Million file for unemployment benefits

WASHINGTON (TIP): More than 4 million U.S. workers filed for jobless benefits last week, the Labor Department said Thursday, May…

Trump says he won’t close the country if second wave of coronavirus hits

WASHINGTON (TIP): President Donald Trump said “we are not closing our country” if the U.S. is hit by a second…

Cuomo bars summer school in N.Y. amid spike in coronavirus-linked illness afflicting kids

NEW YORK (TIP): Gov. Cuomo announced Thursday, May 21 that summer school isn’t happening in New York. It is “still…

Covid-19 probe

India poised to play key role in course correction The World Health Organisation (WHO) has been receiving more brickbats than…

New Jersey Gradually Lifting Lockdown Restrictions for Strategic Economic Restart

Bidisha Roy TRENTON, NJ (TIP): New Jersey continues to rank second in the country after New York with at least…

80 reported dead as Cyclone Amphan Ravages West Bengal

PM Modi arrives in Kolkata for aerial survey of damage KOLKATA (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in West…

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