Day: August 8, 2026

August 7 New York & Dallas E – Edition

President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu on her First State Visit to Romania

BUCHAREST (TIP): The Hon'ble President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, concluded her State Visit to Romania from 23-25 July 2026,…

RBI sweetens NRI deposit nudge for banks

Mumbai (TIP): In a fresh incentive for banks to attract foreign currency deposits from overseas Indians, the Reserve Bank of…

US nonfarm payroll employment drops by 23,000 in July as unemployment holds at 4.1%: Labour Statistics

Washington (TIP): Total nonfarm payroll employment in the United States declined by 23,000 in July while the overall unemployment rate…

Digital rupee struggles; programmable CBDC comes to rescue

New Delhi (TIP): Nearly four years after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched the pilot for the digital rupee,…

Australia pacer, 22, takes 8/25 as Bangladesh fold for 54 in warm-up ahead of first Test

Darwin (TIP): Campbell Thompson. Remember the name. The 22-year-old returned with figures of 8/25 as Bangladesh folded up for 54…

Ajinkya Rahane shares blueprint for India to succeed in Sri Lanka Tests: ‘You cannot be too defensive’

Colombo (TIP): Veteran batter Ajinkya Rahane has shared his advice for India's young batting unit ahead of the upcoming two-Test…

Head edges Alex Carey to win second straight Allan Border medal

Sydney , August 7 (TIP): Australian batter Travis Head has become the fifth cricketer to win back-to-back Allan Border Medals…

Ashish Yadav wins javelin silver, opens India’s account at U20 World

Eugene (TIP): Ashish Yadav won a silver in the men’s javelin throw event to open India’s medal account on the…

Kinner Kailash: Where the mountains become a prayer

High in the rugged Himalayas of Himachal Pradesh lies a sacred landscape where mountains are not merely peaks, but manifestations…

Valley of Flowers: A Himalayan meadow painted by nature

There are places in the Himalayas that seem to belong to another world. The Valley of Flowers in Uttarakhand is…

Parents Can Ride With Open Strollers In NYC Bus Expansion

Parents and caregivers can now roll onto more MTA buses without folding their strollers. NEW YORK CITY (TIP): By the…

WhatsApp gets 3 new features to make group chats less chaotic

WhatsApp is apparently making group chats a little less chaotic. In a blog post today, the messaging platform revealed a…

Nancy Grace Roman Telescope to carry 1.3 million people into space

More than 13 lakh people are getting a rather unusual space trip, while sitting in their homes, here on Earth.…

Astronomers may have unknowingly searched far more of Milky Way for alien signals

Astronomers searching for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) may have already surveyed a much larger portion of the Milky Way than previously…

Eat right, don’t starve: The truth about weight loss

When it comes to losing weight, many people find themselves caught between two extremes. Eating more can seem like a…

From sugar to supplements: habits that can hurt your liver

When people think about liver damage, alcohol is often the first thing that comes to mind. But alcohol is only…

Vegetarian women may face a higher risk of hip fractures in later life

A vegetarian diet is often associated with a healthy lifestyle, but new research suggests that women who avoid meat may…

Nourish, repair and revive: DIY hair masks for dry hair

Dry, damaged and frizzy hair can make even the best hairstyle look dull. Heat styling, colouring, chemical treatments, pollution and…

Healthy skin, naturally: Simple habits for a radiant look

Everyone wants skin that looks fresh, healthy and youthful. But with endless skincare advice, products and beauty trends competing for…

Lamb makhani

(1 tbsp) Olive oil, (1/2) Yellow or White Onion, chopped, (1) Shallot, finely chopped, (2 tbsp) Butter, (2 tsp) Lemon…

Hasina vows she will return to Bangladesh despite risk of arrest

New Delhi (TIP): Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina on August 5 signalled her determination to return home in December…

Pak, Turkiye, Saudi Arabia sign joint defence agreement

Mecca (TIP): Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Turkiye have signed a joint defence pact as tensions in the Middle East continue…

Pak bans international media from reporting in most of country

Islamabad (TIP): Pakistani authorities have imposed severe new restrictions on international media, including barring them from reporting in most of…

Iran’s supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei in critical condition; rushed to hospital: Israeli media

Tehran (TIP): Reports have surfaced in Israeli media claiming that Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei is in critical condition and…

Thailand school shooting leaves eight dead, over 20 injured; Suspect, grandparents among fatalities

Schoolgirls being carried away from the scene of the shooting in Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province. Photograph: AP August…

METROPLUSHEALTH ACHIEVES 4-STAR MEDICARE ADVANTAGE RATING

4-star rating reflects continued investment in quality, member experience, and health outcomes NEW YORK (TIP): MetroPlusHealth, New York City’s high…

A4 Announces Honorees of 2026 Annual Benefit

NEW YORK (TIP): A4 is honored to announce the recipients of our 2026 Annual Benefit awards: Padma Lakshmi will receive…

11 Injured In Yemen’s Houthi Strikes On Saudi Arabia

Riyadh (TIP): More than 10 civilians, including a 4-year-old child, were injured in Saudi Arabia on Thursday after a series…

In tit-for-tat move, Spain imposes border controls or Italy over Ceuta

Hodeidah (TIP): Spain announced on Friday, Aug 7, it would introduce temporary border checks on travellers from Italy in response…