Women are about 50% more likely than men to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a serious lung condition, even if they have never smoked or smoked less than men, according to new research published in BMJ Open Respiratory Research. COPD is a group of chronic lung diseases, including emphysema and bronchitis, often caused by … Women are at higher risk of lung disease
Spending too much time at work may not just exhaust your body, it could also be affecting your brain. A new study has found that working over 52 hours a week may lead to changes in the brain’s structure, especially in areas responsible for managing emotions, memory, and decision-making. The findings, published in the journal … Working more than 52 hours per week could alter brain structure: Study
In a country where the shortage of donor corneas often stands between a patient and restored vision, an innovative eye surgery developed in India is offering new hope. Known as Pinhole Pupilloplasty (PPP), the technique is changing the way ophthalmologists treat patients with severe corneal conditions, without the need for corneal transplants or lengthy recovery … No transplant, no stitches: The eye surgery giving patients a second chance at sight
Healthy hair growth is a common goal, whether you’re recovering from hair thinning, dealing with hair loss, or simply want longer, thicker locks. Hair growth depends on many factors including genetics, nutrition, scalp health, and sometimes medical treatments. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the ultimate hair growing tips based on the latest scientific evidence. Your … Ways to boost hair growth and thickness
Dull, tired skin, with fine lines and wrinkles despite your best efforts? These are signs of ageing that become apparent over time. A healthy and happy skin not just about the products you apply, it’s also about the habits you adopt. Multiple factors contribute to skin issues and premature aging. Genetics, environmental stressors, and lifestyle … Beware of early signs of ageing; keep your skin happy, healthy
Ingredients 2 pounds skinless, boneless chicken breast halves, 2 teaspoons salt, ½ cup cooking oil, 1 ½ cups chopped onion, 1 tablespoon minced garlic, 1 ½ teaspoons minced fresh ginger root, 1 tablespoon curry powder, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, 1 teaspoon ground turmeric, 1 teaspoon ground coriander, 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, 1 tablespoon water, 1 … Indian chicken curry
The iconic ‘Ram Lakhan’ duo, Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor, are set to reunite on the big screen in Shah Rukh Khan’s highly anticipated action thriller, ‘King’. The film, which is scheduled to begin filming on May 20, marks the first collaboration of the legendary trio, Shah Rukh, Shroff, and Kapoor, since their 1995 blockbuster … Jackie Shroff and Anil Kapoor to reunite for SRK’s King
The popular romantic film ‘Dhadkan’, starring Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Shilpa Shetty, is all set to re-release in cinemas on May 23. The film originally came out on August 11, 2000, and is now being brought back as part of a special celebration of iconic Bollywood movies. Directed by Dharmesh Darshan, ‘Dhadkan’ is a … Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Shilpa Shetty’s Dhadkan to re-release in theatres
The much-awaited trailer of Aamir Khan’s ‘Sitaare Zameen Par’, a spiritual sequel to the 2007 film Taare Zameen Par, was released on May 13. 18 years after the original film, Sitaare Zameen Par promises another heartwarming and joyful story, with a few new twists. In the three-minute trailer, Aamir Khan plays a basketball coach to … Sitaare Zameen Par: Aamir Khan’s film is a slam dunk of emotions
The trailer of James Gunn-directed ‘Superman’ is out, just days after teasing the Man of Steel’s battle in the Comic-Con footage, where he appeared blood-soaked and lifeless as his dog Krypto took the spotlight.On May 14, DC’s official YouTube channel shared a nearly three-minute trailer showing David Corenswet’s Superman being interviewed after his heroic acts … Superman: James Gunn ready to make Man of Steel the focal point again
Jennifer Lopez suffered facial injuries recently during the rehearsals of the American Music Awards 2025. The singer ended up with a black eye and a cut on the bridge of her nose. She posted an update regarding her injury along with a photo of the doctor, who stitched her up. Lopez will host the music … Jennifer Lopez suffers injury during rehearsals
Blake Lively has reportedly threatened her best friend, pop superstar Taylor Swift, with the release of private text messages unless Swift publicly supports her claims against co-star Justin Baldoni, according to a new court filing. Swift’s legal team is now working to keep her distance from the escalating legal battle. Legal documents obtained by Page … Blake Lively ‘threatened’ Taylor Swift with private texts: Justin Baldoni
Vocalist Gita Setia honored with ASLI Empowered Women Award JERICHO, NY (TIP): Arya Samaj of Long Island (ASLI) organized a gala evening of Bhajans in commemoration of Mother’s Day, at Cotillion, Jericho on Saturday, May 10. While the Long Islander vocalist Gita Setia sang soulful Bhajans , renowned artists from India -Supriyo Dutta – a … Arya Samaj of Long Island (ASLI) organizes a Bhajan Sandhya in commemoration of Mother’s Day
NEW YORK (TIP): CRY America’s 2025 Gala series was held across 6 cities with legendary actress Shabana Azmi appealing to the guests to do “our duty as a society to support organizations like CRY that work at the grassroots with projects that make transformative changes in the lives of children”. The evenings were an amalgam … Shabana Azmi appeals to the Indian diaspora to support CRY & children’s issues
New Delhi (TIP)- India is urging the United Nations to designate The Resistance Front (TRF), a Lashkar-e-Toiba offshoot believed to be behind the dastardly terror attack in Pahalgam, as a terrorist group under the UN Security Council 1267 sanctions regime. A fresh dossier will be submitted with new evidence pointing to Pakistan’s involvement in supporting … India ramps up efforts at UNSC to tag TRF as global terror group
With the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance and the government having already carried out the first flushing exercise at Baglihar and Salal — its two run-of-the-river hydroelectric projects on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir — the Central Water Commission (CWC) has now recommended that such flushing become a monthly routine, it is … Indus pact on hold, Govt plans monthly flushing of Salal and Baglihar dams
New Delhi (TIP)- India’s relations and dealings with Pakistan will be “strictly bilateral”, which is a national consensus for many years and there is “absolutely no change” in that consensus, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday, May 15. Interacting with reporters on the sidelines of an event here, he also said the UN … Strictly bilateral exchange with Pak on terror, says EAM Jaishankar
New Delhi (TIP)- IN A reference to the Supreme Court, President Droupadi Murmu has posed 14 crucial questions over the top court’s April 8 verdict that fixed timelines for Governors and the President to act on Bills passed by state Assemblies. Seeking the Supreme Court’s opinion under Article 143(1), Murmu sought to know whether the … Prez asks SC on assent to Bills: Can court impose timelines to decide?
New Delhi (TIP)- The Centre has revoked the security clearance of Turkish firm Celebi Airport Services, citing national security concerns. The development comes against the backdrop of Turkiye supporting Pakistan during the recent hostilities between the two countries. “In the exercise of power conferred upon the Director General, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), the … Turkiye firm loses permit to operate at Indian airports
Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in the Nader area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Awantipora, the Indian Army said on Thursday, May 15, adding that the identity of the terrorists is being ascertained. The Chinar Corps shared a post on their official ‘X’ handle stating, “Three hardcore terrorists have been eliminated … Three terrorists eliminated in security op at J&K’s Awantipora
Srinagar (TIP)- Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal should be under the surveillance of the UN’s nuclear watchdog, Defence ninister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday May 15, , following a four-day conflict between Islamabad and New Delhi last week. Pakistan did not immediately respond to Singh’s comments, which came as the nuclear-armed rivals ended their worst military conflict … India calls for UN watch over Pak nuke arsenal
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Anjali Sud will receive a Doctor of Humane Letters, honoris causa, and will speak at the Seidenberg School of Computer Science and Information Systems Graduate Ceremony at 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 20. Sud is CEO of Tubi, America’s most watched free TV and movie streaming service. Under Sud’s leadership the … Tubi CEO Anjali Sud to be Honored by Pace University
STAMFORD, CT (TIP): GOPIO International organized a Dinner/Meeting with GOPIO-CT officials and Indian Diaspora businesspeople to plan the launch of GOPIO Chamber of Commerce and Industry (GCCI) – Connecticut Chapter. It was attended by GOPIO Chairman Dr. Thomas Abraham, President Prakash Shah, General Secretary Siddharth Jain, Intl. Coordinator Raj Vangapaty, Associate Secretary Sunil Robert Vuppala … GOPIO Plans to Launch GOPIO Chamber of Commerce Chapter in Connecticut
“Action Needed to Improve Patients Access and Outcomes” WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) presented to the United States lawmakers some of the major concerns of the Indian-American community, particularly those affecting the physicians fraternity during the annual Legislative Day on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C., on May 7-8, 2025. … AAPI Legislative Day Highlights Healthcare, Insurance, Immigration Issues on Capitol Hill
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): There are some events that entertain, others that inspire and then there are those rare, radiant moments, where joy and purpose run together in harmony. April 27, 2025 on a Sunday afternoon, Vidya Jyoti Global Education Opportunity Foundation hosted the Vibrant India Cultural Festival at Ashton Place in Chicago, Illinois. From the … Vidya Jyoti’s “Vibrant India” Cultural Festival Illuminates Chicago with Rich Traditions, Colorful Performances, and Community Spirit
SANTA CLARA, CA (TIP) : Tanishq, India’s most trusted fine jewelry brand, has expanded its U.S. presence with the opening of its flagship store in Santa Clara, California. Located at 3406 El Camino Real, the spacious 5,100 sq. ft. showroom, the brand’s largest in the country—opened its doors on March 18 and celebrated its Bay … Tanishq Opens Seventh U.S. Store in Santa Clara, Showcasing Indian Heritage in the Heart of Silicon Valley
The U.S. top court debates Trump’s birthright citizenship restrictions, nationwide injunctions, and potential impact on immigration laws WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The U.S. Supreme Court seemed intent on Thursday, May 15, 2025, on maintaining a block on President Donald Trump’s restrictions on birthright citizenship while looking for a way to scale back nationwide court orders. It … U.S. Supreme Court could block Trump’s birthright citizenship order but limit nationwide injunctions
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): The United Nations has lowered its growth projections for India for this year and the next, to 6.3% and 6.4%, respectively. These are both 0.3 percentage points lower than its earlier projections. This is also in line with the slower growth projected for the global economy due to heightened trade tensions and … U.N. cuts India’s 2025 growth forecast to 6.3% from 6.6%, in line with slowing global growth
President Donald Trump arrived in the United Arab Emirates Thursday, May 15, for the last leg of his first major foreign trip. ABU DHABI (TIP): U.S. President Donald Trump wrapped up a Mideast tour in the United Arab Emirates with a breakfast for business leaders and a visit to an interfaith place of worship named … Trump wraps up Mideast tour with a visit to interfaith place of worship