NEW YORK (TIP): Devendra Raj Mehta, former SEBI chairman and deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), and founder and chief of Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Sami (BMVSS), parent organization of Jaipur foot USA is arriving in NY next week. Mr. Mehta will bethe chief guestat a Seminar- India for Humanity- at the Indian … Jaipur Foot Founder DR Mehta to visit New York
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): The once extremely active organization Nargis Dutt Memorial Cancer Foundation, has had some internal dissensions preventing the Foundation from being functional for a couple of years. To top it came the harrowing period of Covid-19 during which all activity of almost all organizations had to take a back seat. The Nargis Dutt … Nargis Dutt Memorial Cancer Foundation to honor 6 eminent personalities
NEW DELHI/NEW YORK (TIP): The Election Commission on Thursday, November 3, announced two-phase assembly polls in Gujarat, as voting for the first-leg will take place on December 1 and for the second on December 5. The counting of votes will be taken up on December 8 along with Himachal Pradesh. Announcing the decision of the … Gujarat Assembly poll to be held on December 1 and 5; Counting to be held on December 8
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP):US Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen will visit India to participate in the US-India Economic and Financial Partnership on November 11 and discuss how the two countries can work together to deepen their economic ties, according to an official announcement here on Friday, November 4. In New Delhi, Yellen will highlight the … Treasury Secretary Yellen to visit India to deepen US-India economic ties
“Guru Nanak’s environmentalism upholds the ethical objectives of contemporary eco-theologians—their concern with justice based on care pertaining to our present lives. We cannot be waiting for the future ‘kingdom’ of God, caution feminist scholars. The love of life extends to our immediate families, to our primary communities, and to other species. Guru Nanak’s profound verses … Guru Nanak, The Environmentalist
“Bharat Jodo Yatra is a timely initiative to bring Indians together. It does not matter who took the lead, but it is the right thing to do. India is a great nation and will remain one, and a few transitory individuals cannot wipe out its 5000-year-old history. It is foolish to think Hinduism is in … Bharat Jodo Yatra: What does it mean?
There is a striking verse in Sri Guru Granth Sahib (SGGS), the Sacred Sikh Scripture. Its author, Guru Nanak was the founder of Sikhi-sm: ਗੁਰੂਸਮੁੰਦੁਨਦੀਸਭਿਸਿਖੀਨਾਤੈਜਿਤੁਵਡਿਆਈ॥– Guru Nanak Dev. SGGS, p. 150 Gurū samunḏ naḏī sabẖ sikẖī nāṯai jiṯ vadi▫ā▫ī. Guru, the Divine Wisdom, is the bottomless Ocean, and all of its WISDOM is in the … Guru Nanak Assigned His Religion a Universal Role
As a society and polity, holding these godmen accountable is of the utmost importance. But the criminal justice system is not enough to systemically redress the issue of power exercised by these godmen over their followers. “Expectedly, most of these crimes are against women, especially minor girls. In our society, patriarchy is often the only … Why criminal godmen like Ram Rahim Singh and Asaram Bapu continue to have millions of devotees
“India, too, had its share of political assassinations. Two of Indian Prime Ministers, Indira Gandhi, and her son, Rajiv Gandhi, were assassinated while in power. Similarly, Chief Minister Beant Singh was killed outside his fortified Punjab Civil Secretariat office. Before him, Punjab’s Finance Minister Balwant Singh, too, was ambushed and killed in a terrorist attack … Assassination attempts are nothing new to politics in South Asia
Social media giant Meta on Thursday, November 3, said its India head Ajit Mohan has resigned from the company. “Ajit has decided to step down from his role at Meta to pursue another opportunity outside of the company. “Over the past four years, he has played an important role in shaping and scaling our India … Meta India head Ajit Mohan quits
Edtech giant Byju’s has roped in soccer superstar Lionel Messi as the first global brand ambassador of its social impact arm Education For All, PTI reported. Messi plays for Paris Saint-Germain and captains the Argentinian football team, and has signed an agreement with BYJU’S to promote the cause of equitable education.
Reliance Retail, a unit of Indian oil-to-chemicals conglomerate Reliance Industries, plans to enter the salon business and is in final stages to buy a roughly 49% stake in Naturals Salon & Spa, the Economic Times newspaper reported on Friday, November 4. However, Naturals’ Chief Executive CK Kumaravel said “the talks are at a nascent stage,” … Reliance Retail set to enter salon business
A jump in U.S. monthly job openings has thrown the Federal Reserve another confounding bit of data for its policy meeting this week, with more evidence that rapid interest rate increases have yet to bite hard in the real economy. New data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Tuesday showed firms had 10.7 … Jump in US job openings may jolt Fed yet again
The Bank of England has announced its biggest interest rate increase in three decades as it tries to beat back stubbornly high inflation fuelled by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the disastrous economic policies of former Prime Minister Liz Truss.The bank boosted its key rate by three-quarters of a percentage point Thursday, to 3%, after … Bank of England makes biggest interest rate hike in 30 years
Twitter has announced to discontinue ad-free articles for its premium Blue subscribers under Elon Musk as the new CEO. The micro-blogging platform said that it made the decision “to discontinue Ad-free Articles, effective as of close of business, on October 31, 2022”. Twitter included ad-free articles when it rolled out its Blue subscription last year … Twitter ends ad-free articles for premium Blue subscribers
Qualcomm Inc. will continue to provide the modem chips for the “vast majority” of iPhones in 2023, a turnabout for a company that had expected to lose the business to Apple Inc.’s homegrown components. Qualcomm had planned to only provide about 20% of the 5G modem parts for the new iPhones in 2023, but now … Apple to keep Qualcomm chips in 2023 in turnabout
Meta Founder and CEO, Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday, November 3, announced the global roll out of a 32-person video calling feature called ‘Communities’ on WhatsApp. Zuckerberg posted a video on Facebook to announce the new feature, calling it a “major evolution for WhatsApp”. “We’re launching Communities on WhatsApp. It makes groups better by enabling sub-groups, … Mark Zuckerberg announces 32-person video call on WhatsApp
After nearly four years spent on the Martian surface, NASA’s InSight lander is coming to the end of its life as the spacecraft’s power generation continues to decline because of dust blown on the lander’s solar panels. The InSight team is now taking steps to make sure the lander continues working as long as possible … Time to say goodbye to NASA’s InSight Mars lander
A team of researchers has found a sharp increase in the incidence of stroke in young adults, especially among the working professionals. Among young people who had a stroke, there was a significant increase in the proportion who were in more skilled occupations, particularly for professional or managerial jobs. This could suggest a role for … Young working professionals now at high stroke risk: Study
An international team of researchers has identified a pan-variant and ultra-potent neutralizing antibody that can offset Omicron variants. Named ‘S2X324’, its neutralising potency was largely unaffected by any of the Omicron variants tested, said the study published in the journal Science. The scientists suggested that combining this antibody with others in a cocktail might reduce … Scientists identify ultra-potent antibody that can offset all Omicron variants
According to new research from Tulane University, a low-carb diet can assist people with uncontrolled diabetes and decrease the blood sugar levels of those who are at risk of developing it. The study, published in the journal JAMA Network Open, compared two groups: one assigned to a low-carb diet and another that continued with their … Reducing carbohydrates in diet can decrease risk of diabetes: Study
Ingredients 1 whole cauliflower ( try to pick a large one ) 1 chopped red bell pepper 1 packet of baby corn 1 packet of mushrooms 3 spring onions 1 tablespoon of soy sauce 6-7 pods of chopped garlic salt and pepper to taste Method Cut off all the leaves and the stem of the … Cauliflower Fried Rice
If you are a makeup enthusiast you must also have an abundance of lipstick in every shade. As per latest trends,glossy lipsticks are out and matte ones are in. However, this doesn’t mean that you should throw out all your glossy lipsticks or let them dry out. You can easily use them by turning them … Guide to turn your glossy lipstick matte
A skin detox doesn’t need to be part of your daily skincare ritual, but it’s a good idea to perform a week-long skin detox cycle every 3 months or so in the evening. Prioritizing your skin health is self care; enjoy this relaxing ritual while enjoying a brighter, healthier, glowing complexion. Step 1: Drink Lots … Steps to detoxing your skin
Kinnaur (TIP)- Shyam Saran Negi, 106, the first voter of independent India passed away at his native place in Himachal Pradesh’s Kalpa on Saturday, November 4. Earlier he cast his 34th vote for the 14th assembly elections in the state through postal ballot. Negi cast his first vote on October 23, 1951, in Kalpa polling … First voter of independent India, Shyam Saran Negi passes away
New Delhi (TIP)- The Supreme Court was told on Thursday, November 3, that a perusal of a report filed by a Special Investigation Team (SIT) shows that “sham” trials have been conducted in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. Senior advocate H S Phoolka, appearing for petitioner S Gurlad Singh Kahlon, referred to the SIT report filed … Perusal of SIT report shows ‘sham’ trials conducted in 1984 anti-Sikh riots, SC told
A controversial Punjab politician was shot dead on Friday, November 4, by a local shopkeeper in the middle of a public protest in Amritsar with police present at the spot, ratcheting up tensions and sparking a political row. Sudhir Suri, a 58-year-old who headed a Punjab-based right-wing outfit called Shiv Sena (Taksali) was staging a … Punjab politician shot dead during protest in Amritsar
Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal announced Isudan Gadhvi, 40, as Gujarat’s Chief Ministerial candidate for the AAP on Friday, November 4, at a public gathering in Ahmedabad, Gujarat. “Last week we invited public opinion, and 16,48,500 responses were received and 73 per cent of them named Isudanbhai Gadhvi”, Kejriwal … Meet ex-journalist Isudan Gadhvi, the Aam Aadmi Party’s chief ministerial candidate for Gujarat assembly elections
New Delhi (TIP)- The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may win absolute majority in both the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, with Congress coming second in both states, says India TV-Matrize opinion poll. According to the opinion poll, BJP may win a huge majority of 119 seats in the 182-member Gujarat assembly, while Congress … Opinion poll: BJP may win absolute majority in Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh
In an industry focussed on body image what a female actor ought to look like, Huma Qureshi is one of the few to have bucked the trend. Not only has the actor experimented with roles but often gained weight and looked a certain way for many of her projects. In a recent interview, the actor … Bollywood actress is ‘lot more than being just size zero’: Huma