In a first, UK court rules pollution as cause of child’s death
London (TIP): In a first in the UK and potentially the world, a British court made legal history after ruling…
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(Update 12 minutes ago)Australia describes couple’s death as ‘terrorism incident’
Brisbane (TIP): Australian detectives suspect the deaths of an elderly couple in their Brisbane home is a “terrorism incident” perpetrated…
Read MoreNew Zealand inquiry finds quarter of a million abused in state and faith-based care institutions
Wellington (TIP): Up to a quarter of a million children, young people and vulnerable adults were abused in New Zealand's…
Read MoreNigeria’s Boko Haram behind schoolboys’ abduction
Maiduguri, (Nigeria) (TIP): A man identifying himself as the leader of Nigeria’s Boko Haram said on Tuesday the Islamist group…
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Indian American Pentagon Official Kash Patel Files $50 Million Defamation Suit Against CNN
WASHINGTON (TIP): Kash Patel, the highest-ranking Indian American in the Pentagon, has filed a USD 50 million lawsuit against CNN and…
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Indian American mechanic crushed to death at Chicago airport
CHICAGO (TIP): Jijo George emigrated from India’s Kerala state 17 years ago to make things better for his family. But…
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Indian American Hindu community donates over 1.3 lakh kg food to needy during Diwali
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Hindu-American community donated more than 1,33,000 kilograms of food to the poor and needy as part of…
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87-year-old Indian-origin man first to get COVID-19 vaccine in UK
NEWCASTLE, UK (TIP): 87-year-old Hari Shukla is an Indian-origin man from the north east of England. He will become one…
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Indian Embassy in Beijing launches Bollywood ‘cinema SCOpe’ series for SCO diplomats
BEIJING (TIP):Secretary General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Vladimir Norov and diplomats from the member states of the bloc…
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Indian American Ro Khanna named Democratic vice chair of Congressional India Caucus
WASHINGTON (TIP):Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna, who represents the Silicon Valley in the US House of Representatives, has been named…
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Indian American Rahul Dubey among Time ‘Heroes of 2020’
WASHINGTON (TIP): Rahul Dubey, an Indian American healthcare worker, who opened the doors of his Washington DC home to demonstrators…
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Indian American Lawmakers Seek Immigration Overhaul
WASHINGTON(TIP): Influential American lawmakers, including IndianAmerican Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, have urged President-elect Joe Biden to reverse the immigration policies of…
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Weekly Predictions (December 21 to December 27, 2020)
Aries Ganesha says Moon will bring you positivity today. This week will bring you revival of loses incurred recently. You'd…
Read MoreBirthday Horoscope (December 21– December 27, 2020)
Dec 21: Despite being misunderstood and reviled, make excellent headway, receive sudden and probably secret help, get funds, have love,…
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HOLIDAY CHEER (By Mabel Pais)
PATTERN OF LOVE By Jack Smith I didn’t question Timmy, age nine, or his seven-year-old brother Billy, about the brown…
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In agri-reforms, go back to the drawing board
The intended beneficiaries often understand the realities of the systems better; policymakers need to build trust “The 1991 reforms changed…
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Liberation of Bangladesh: How Pakistan lost the plot
It was December 16, 1971 when Indian Army vanquished Pakistan army in Bangladesh and made it surrender. The day in…
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10 economists write to Tomar, seek repeal of farm laws
-Laws ‘Not in best interests of small and marginal farmers’ CHANDIGARH (TIP): As the stand-off between the agitating farmers and…
Read MoreFailure to convene sitting of Parliament diminishes democracy
Citing a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Union government has decided not to hold the Winter Session of Parliament. A…
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FOMAA Leadership ensures endorsement toImmigration Bill HR1044 from NY State Senator Kevin Thomas, and support fromSenator Chuck Schumer
By Anil Augustine, Atlanta GA NEW YORK (TIP): On this historic era of immigration momentum in American contemporary times,…
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Guru Nanak Digital World Peace Conclave kicks off on December 20
NEW YORK (TIP): Delhi based The ImagIndia Institute is organizing Guru Nanak Digital World Peace Conclave 2020, and Young Leaders…
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India ranks 110 out of 162 countries on personal freedom index
NEW YORK (TIP): A global ranking of personal, civil and economic freedom released on Thursday, December 17, placed India at…
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IndianAmerican Time’s Kid of the Year Gitanjali focuses on effective Covid-19 vaccine distribution
NEW YORK (TIP):Young IndianAmerican scientist Gitanjali Rao, TIME magazine's first-ever 'Kid of the Year', has said she is brainstorming about…
Read MoreOpen Enrollment Extended for Health Plans
NEW YORK (TIP): The deadline to sign up for a health plan through NY State of Health has been extended.…
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India’s Supreme Court says farmers have a constitutional right to protest, but urges talks
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Thursday, December 17, said farmers have a constitutional right to continue with their…
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Republican Senate Majority Leader Acknowledges Biden’s Win
WASHINGTON (TIP): More than a month after the election, top Republicans finally acknowledged Joe Biden as the next U.S. President,…
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Hope to improve ties under Biden government: Putin
MOSCOW/ NEW YORK (TIP) Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday, December 17, said that he hopes the administration of the…
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Biden selects Native American Deb Haaland as interior secretary
WASHINGTON (TIP): In yet another first, President-elect Joe Biden nominated a Native American to be the Interior Secretary. If confirmed,…
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FDA advisory panel endorses Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine, clearing way for authorization
WASHINGTON (TIP): An advisory panel on Thursday, December 17, recommended that the Food and Drug Administration issue an emergency use…
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Cyber attack on government still going on, say U.S. agencies
WASHINGTON (TIP): U.S. intelligence agencies have warned that a “significant” cyberattack on several federal departments uncovered over the weekend remains…
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