SACRAMENTO (TIP): A 29-year-old Indian-American woman hiker, who got swept away in a flash flood last week at the Zion National Park in the US state of Utah, has been found dead, according to a senior official from the park. Jetal Agnihotri of Tucson, Arizona, went missing on August 19 when flash floods swept multiple … 29-Year-old Indian American woman hiker swept away by flash flood in Utah found dead
CHICAGO (TIP): National Indo-American Association for Senior Citizens (NIAASC) held its 33rd Conference on 26th Aug 2022 in Naperville, Chicago in collaboration with Metropolitan Asian Family Services (MAFS) on Mental, Physical and SpiritualHealth. The conference started by lighting the auspicious lamp by all the dignitaries followed by the beautiful Ganesh Vandana kathak performance by the … NIAASC HOLDS ITS 33RD CONFERENCE IN CHICAGO ON MENTAL, PHYSICAL AND SPIRITUAL HEALTH
SACRAMENTO (TIP): About three thousand people from the Greater Sacramento area and further away in the California-USA, attended to witness the Indian Independence Day celebrations organized by the Indian Association of Sacramento (IAS). After 2 years of virtual celebrations due to the COVID-19 pandemic, IAS resumed in-person India Day Celebrations this August. On Aug 20th, … IAS India 76th Independence Day Celebrations – Parade at California State Capitol & Celebrations
“These developments have come as an unexpected bonanza, allowing Trump to dominate the ‘screen near you.’ If Trump is indicted, the Congressional ‘referral’ to the Justice Department would allow him to linger on the ‘screen’, making the Attorney-General’s position uncomfortable as he is expected to be non-partisan. Also, the long process, including ‘arraignment, pleading, pretrial … How ‘being in news’ is an advantage to Trump
EDISON, NJ (TIP): To express their love and admiration for Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan, an Indian American family has come up with an out-of-the-box idea and installed a life-size statue of their “God” outside their home in the Edison City of New Jersey. Some 600 people gathered outside the house of Rinku and Gopi Seth … Indian American family installs Amitabh Bachchan’s statue outside their home
Dry summer has made drought conditions worse across the Island LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Drought conditions in New York keep getting worse, and now all of Long Island has been classified as being in a severe drought, according to new data released Thursday, September 1. Last week, the entire South Shore was classified as being … Long Island faces severe drought
NEW YORK (TIP): Governor Kathy Hochul, on September 1, announced $6.5 million to support Insurance Innovation for Climate-Technology Solutions, a new program focused on the research and development of new insurance policies and products that will promote the adoption of clean technologies across New York State. The program will provide funding for products that manage … Governor Hochul announces $6.5 million to support Insurance innovation for climate technology solutions
FIA enters Guinness Book of World Records NEW YORK (TIP): FIA India Day Parade, held after a gap of two years, generated huge enthusiasm among the Indian American community. Thousands converged to take part in the Parade. With pan India Superstar Allu Arjun at the helm as the Grand Marshall, the Parade celebrated the diverse … FIA India Day Parade generates huge enthusiasm for celebrating 75th anniversary of India’s Independence
GARDEN CITY, NY (TIP); Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj, India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, launched “Fearless Governance,” a book authored by Kiran Bedi, a former governor of Puducherry, at a select gathering here on September 1, 2022. “Fearless Governance” describes Bedi’s experiences and experiments with governance during her 5 years as governor of Puducherry. Chief … Ambassador Ruchira Kamboj launches Kiran Bedi’s book ”Fearless Governance” in New York
MORGANTOWN, WV (TIP):Eminent ophthalmologist and President of Eye Foundation of America Dr. V. K. Raju was recently inducted as 22-23 president of Morgantown Rotary Club. Rotary is a global network of 1.4 million neighbors, friends and problem solvers. Rotarians see a world where people united and take action to create lasting change across the global, … Dr. V. K. Raju inducted as Morgantown Rotary Club President
NEW DELHI (TIP): Social activist Teesta Setalvad has been in custody for over two months and, as a woman, is entitled to “favorable treatment” under the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC), the Supreme Court prima facie told Gujarat on Thursday, September 1. “Suppose we give her interim bail and let the matter be taken up … Supreme Court questions Gujarat government on Teesta Setalvad custody
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden sounded an alarm about what he views as extremist threats to the nation’s democracy from the restive forces of Trumpism. President Joe Biden sounded an alarm on Thursday, September 1 night about what he views as extremist threats to American democracy from the restive forces of Trumpism. He’s aiming … Biden warns Trumpism is a threat to democracy
“For Dr. Radhakrishnan everything: psychology, epistemology, metaphysics, ethics, education, politics, economics, science, and religion converges and culminates in spirit. He was a philosopher by temperament, teacher by vocation, a statesman by choice, an administrator by discipline and he had demonstrated that versatile potentiality of the human mind suffused with the spirit of service.” “In Dr. … TEACHERS SHOULD BE THE BEST MINDS IN THE COUNTRY
Hon. Sonia Ji, It is with sadness that I write this letter as we watch several stalwarts who labored for the Congress party over the years say goodbye. The 2024 national elections are fast approaching. The Congress party has a monumental task ahead if we are to stand any chance against the Modi juggernaut. Since … An Open Letter to Sonia Gandhi
London (TIP): Britain’s prime ministerial candidate, Rishi Sunak, took some time out of a hectic campaign schedule to make a visit to a Hare Krishna temple on the outskirts of London to celebrate Janmashtami. Sunak, 42, who swore his oath of allegiance on being elected member of Parliament in the House of Commons on the … Rishi Sunak takes time out of campaign for Janmashtami temple visit in UK
Prahovo (Serbia) (TIP): Europe’s worst drought in years has pushed the mighty river Danube to one of its lowest levels in almost a century, exposing the hulks of dozens of explosives-laden German warships sunk during World War Two near Serbia’s river port town of Prahovo. The vessels were among hundreds scuttled along the Danube by … Sunken World War 2 German warships emerge amid low water levels of Danube river in Serbia
London (TIP): A strike by London Underground workers brought the British capital’s transit network to a grinding halt on August 19, a day after a nationwide walkout by railway staff. Another rail strike is scheduled for Saturday as the UK endures a summer of action by workers demanding pay increases to offset soaring food and … No Tube: London subway hit by strike day after rail walkout
Beijing (TIP): A Chinese-born Canadian tycoon who disappeared from Hong Kong in 2017 was sentenced on August 19 to 13 years in prison for a multibillion-dollar string of financial offences and his company was fined USD 8.1 billion, a court announced. Xiao Jianhua was convicted of misusing billions of dollars of deposits from banks and … China jails Canadian tycoon for 13 years for finance crimes
Al-Bab (TIP): Fourteen people were killed including at least five children in a rocket attack on a market in the northern Syrian city of Al-Bab on August 19, according to emergency responders working in rebel-held areas. The White Helmets rescue group earlier put the death toll at nine. It said that figure might rise further … At least 14 killed in shelling on north Syria market, rescuers say
Islamabad (TIP): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif could initiate discussions on the appointment of the next army chief to replace General QamarJavedBajwa by the end of August, and take a decision by mid-September, according to a media report on August 15. Potential candidates Lt Gen SahirShamshadMirza Lt Gen Azhar Abbas Lt Gen AsimMunir Lt Gen … Decision on next Pakistan army chief by mid-Sept
Islamabad (TIP) : A bombing at a mosque in the Afghan capital of Kabul during evening prayers on August 18 killed at least 21 people, including a prominent cleric, an eyewitness and police said. Thiry three others were wounded in the attack. Khalid Zadran, the spokesman for Kabul’s police chief, gave the figures to The … Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 21, including prominent cleric
A dearth of high quality, up to date clinical guidance on monkeypox may be hampering effective and safe treatment of the infection around the world, according to a review led by an international team of researchers. Existing guidance, such as it is, too often lacks sufficient detail, fails to include different groups, and is contradictory, … Lack of treatment guidelines hampering monkeypox care globally
England was given a reality check in its new era under Ben Stokes as the team fell to defeat by South Africa by an innings and 12 runs inside three days in the first Test at Lord’s on Friday, Auust 19. After taking a lead of 161 runs into the second innings, the Proteas dismissed … Africa gives England big reality check with innings defeat
US scientists have developed a contact lens that can help in the early detection of cancer using tears and help in the treatment. The novel lens, developed by the team at the Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation (TIBI) in California, is able to capture and detect exosomes, the nanometer-sized vesicles found in bodily secretions that … Smart contact lenses can diagnose cancer from tears
New research indicates a little bit of daily activity is more beneficial than longer periods of exercise spread out across the week and happily, it also suggests you don’t have to put in a mountain of work every day. It’s a dilemma faced by many health-conscious people and new research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) … Daily exercise is more beneficial than lengthier workout sessions: Research
Harare (TIP)- Skipper KL Rahul would hope to get some valuable batting time as the Indian team is expected to recalibrate its goals to create some challenge for itself in the remaining two ODIs against Zimbabwe. The gulf between the two teams would always make these kind of bilateral contests lopsided but bigger goal for … Skipper Rahul needs game time; team new challenge in remaining ODIs
Krishna Janmashtami also known as Krishnashtami, Srikrishna Jayanti or sometimes merely as Janmashtami, is an annual celebration of the birth of the Hindu deity Krishna, the eighth avatar of Lord Vishnu. Krishna belonged to the Vrishni clan of Yadavas from Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) and was the eighth son born to the princess Devaki and her … Krishna Janmashtami
The Western Ghats is home to some of the most beautiful landscapes in India and it is also an incredibly accessible region of the country. From Coonoor to Yercaud, we have curated a list of the best places to visit in Western Ghats which are perfect for a weekend adventure. Agumbe, Shimoga Located in the … Places to visit in Western Ghats
New Delhi (TIP)- Veteran pace spearhead Jhulan Goswami made a comeback in the Indian women’s ODI squad for the tour of England which also saw hard-hitting Women’s T20 Challenge sensation Kiran Navgire receiving a maiden call-up in the shortest format. India will be in England on a two-week white-ball tour that comprises six white-ball games—three … England tour: Veteran pacer Jhulan Jhulan back in ODI squad; uncapped Kiran Navgire picked for T20Is
Android 13 has officially started rolling out on Google Pixel devices. The company has announced that the latest Android iteration will reach devices from Samsung Galaxy, Asus, HMD (Nokia phones), iQOO, Motorola, OnePlus, Oppo, Realme, Sharp, Sony, Tecno, Vivo, Xiaomi and more later this year. This year, Google is well ahead of schedule to roll … Android 13 officially arrives for Google Pixels, Samsung