Global Tech Outage Grounds Flights and Hits Businesses
Airlines, banks and broadcasters were among the companies around the world reporting disruptions, citing technical issues. NEW YORK (TIP): CrowdStrike,…
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Dr. Hari and Kirti Shukla host a community reception to Indian Consul General Binaya Srikanta Pradhan
JAMAICA, NY (TIP): Eminent Pediatrician Dr. Hari Shukla and his social activist wife Kirti hosted on July 10 a community…
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Budget must aim for inclusive development
Policymakers would do well to maintain the steep rise in capital expenditure “The new government, thus, has an enormous task…
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Subtle seizure of Russian assets by West limits diplomatic solution
The seizure of Russian assets will make the global financial transaction system subservient to international political currents. “The seizure of…
Read MoreVance candidacy: Trump’s surprise pick may energize campaign
Senator James David Vance of Ohio was once an acerbic Donald Trump critic, calling him an idiot, a potential Hitler…
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Violence has become a part of US polity
Political consequences of assassination attempt on ex-President Trump will be huge “The reality is that violence has become a part…
Read MoreAmerica at a Crossroads: Navigating Polarization and Presidential Choices
America stands at a crucial juncture, marked by significant political polarization and an impending presidential election that has many citizens…
Read MoreHeavy rains kill at least 35 in eastern Afghanistan: official
KABUL (TIP): At least 35 people were killed and 230 injured on July 17 after heavy rain in eastern Afghanistan,…
Read MorePakistan government to ban jailed ex-PM Imran Khan’s party, says information minister
ISLAMABAD (TIP): The Pakistan government will ban jailed former prime minister Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf party for its alleged involvement…
Read More40 dead as heavy rains pound eastern Afghanistan, destroying houses and cutting power
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Heavy rains in eastern Afghanistan have killed at least 40 people and injured nearly 350 others, Taliban officials…
Read MoreBangladesh students reject PM’s olive branch after deadly protests
DHAKA (TIP): Bangladesh students vowed on July 18 to continue nationwide protests against civil service hiring rules, rebuffing an olive…
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Nepal PM Oli to seek vote of confidence on July 21: Report
KATHMANDU (TIP): Nepal's newly appointed Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli will take a vote of confidence in Parliament on…
Read MoreBedwetting, nightmares, shaking; War in Gaza takes a mental health toll, especially on children
DEIR AL-BALAH (TIP): Nabila Hamada gave birth to twin boys in Gaza early in the war, in a hospital reeking…
Read MoreFar-right Israeli minister visits sensitive Jerusalem holy site, imperiling Gaza cease-fire talks
JERUSALEM (TIP): Israel’s far-right national security minister visited Jerusalem’s most sensitive holy site on July 18 morning, threatening to disrupt…
Read MoreRussia downed 33 Ukrainian drones in Crimea, 10 naval drones
MOSCOW(TIP): Russia downed 33 Ukrainian aerial drones overnight over Crimea and 10 naval drones that were heading for the peninsula,…
Read MoreUncertainty is the winner and incumbents the losers so far in a year of high-stakes global elections
LONDON (TIP): Discontented, economically squeezed voters have turned against sitting governments on both right and left during many of the…
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Paris mayor dips into the Seine River to showcase its improved cleanliness before Olympic events
PARIS (TIP): After months of anticipation, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the long-polluted Seine River on July…
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Fire at shopping mall in southwest China kills 16 people
BEIJING (TIP): At least 16 people were killed after a fire broke out at a shopping mall in southwest China's…
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A police officer has been wounded in a knife attack in Paris. The attacker was killed by police
PARIS (TIP): A police officer was wounded in a knife attack in Paris on July 18 in the high-end Champs-Elysees…
Read MoreUrsula von der Leyen re-elected to a second 5-year term as European Commission president
STRASBOURG (TIP): Lawmakers at the European Parliament on July 18 re-elected Ursula von der Leyen to a second 5-year term…
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams Inaugurates AAPI’s 1st Ever World Health Congress
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): New York City Mayor Eric Adams inaugurated the first ever World Health Congress of Physicians, a Maga…
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Vinay Mohan Kwatra nominated as India’s next Ambassador to the US
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): India has nominated retired diplomat Vinay Kwatra as its next ambassador to the United States. The Ministry of…
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Trump makes a forward-looking speech as he accepts GOP nomination
The day 4 of the Republican Convention marked the climax and conclusion of a massive pep rally that drew thousands…
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Indian Consulate in Seattle opens visa application center
SEATTLE (TIP): The Indian Consulate in Seattle inaugurated its new visa application center on Friday, July 12. The facility will…
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Seattle Police Cop who laughed after Indian student Jaahnavi Kandula’s death fired
SEATTLE (TIP): A Seattle police officer, whose insensitive comments and laughter following the death of an Indian student had caused…
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Indian American lawyer Harmeet Dhillon offered ‘ardaas’ at Republican National Convention
MILWAUKI, WIS (TIP): Republican Party leader and Civil Rights Attorney Harmeet Kaur Dhillon offered ‘ardaas’ (Sikh prayer) at the Republican…
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Indian American CEO Praveen Tipirneni led Eli Lilly Acquires Morphic Therapeutic for $3.2 billion
INDIANAPOLIS (TIP): In a landmark deal poised to reshape the landscape of chronic disease treatment, pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly and…
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Indian American executive Monish Patolawala leaving 3M to join ADM as Executive VP & CFO
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Indian American executive Monish Patolawala is leaving 3M to join Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM), an American multinational food processing…
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Meet Usha Chilukuri Vance, Indian-origin wife of Donald Trump’s Vice-President pick
A litigator at a national firm, Usha Vance is the daughter of Indian immigrants and has an impressive academic background…
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Punjab-origin man Amanjot Singh Pannu nominated to senate by Alberta government
CALGARY, CANADA (TIP): The government of the province of Alberta, Canada, has nominated Amanjot Singh Pannu, a prominent Punjabi Canadian…
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