WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Three US States – Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and New Hampshire – have proclaimed August 15 as India’s Independence Day. Proclaiming August 15 as India Day, Massachusetts Governor C Baker said a youthful country celebrating its 76th Independence Day, modern India has shown an unsurpassed growth in education, health, agriculture, and technology since … 3 US states proclaim August 15 as India Independence Day
NEW YORK (TIP): “I tried to make everything right but nothing that I did was good enough… Forgive me daddy, I tried very hard to live.” The shockingly poignant video statement Mandeep Kaur, a young New York-based NRI, posted moments before dying by suicide last week, has stunned the South Asian community across the US. … Behind closed doors: The domestic abuse that NRI women like Mandeep Kaur silently endure
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): For the first time in the history of the United States, Indian Americans chose the Lincoln Memorial, one of America’s iconic monuments, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of India’s Independence. It is time we honor President Abraham Lincoln, who took the bold first step in the emancipation of enslaved people and brought liberation … Indians made History at Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC
The inroads made by the paramilitary and the Home Ministry into Opposition states in this new adversarial avatar only consolidates the ingress of the Centre into the law-and-order management in such states. It helps the unitary state to come into being. “It was always the dream of the Hindu far-right to have one center of … A Unitary State: Modi & Shah Determined to Establish ‘One India’ under Tutelage of One Party
Indian Consulate and community organizations condemn the “despicable act” RICHMOND HILL, NY (TIP): August 19: A statue of Mahatma Gandhi outside a Hindu temple in Queens, New York has been vandalized twice in less than two weeks. New York Police is investigating both incidents as possible hate crimes. As Police search for a group of … Gandhi Statue Vandalized in New York
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks, Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs Commissioner Manuel Castro, and New York City Department of Social Services (DSS) Commissioner Gary Jenkins, on August 19, announced “Project Open Arms” to provide support for asylum-seeking youth entering … Immigrant Advocates Praise ‘Project Open Arms,’ Urge City To Leverage Existing LIFE Project Model to Ensure Student Success
EDISON, NJ (TIP): A petition was initiated by Muhammed Abdul which calls upon elected officials to condemn “Hateful Politicization of Indian Independence Day in Edison New Jersey”. This petition is to Condemn Hateful Politicization of India Independence Day parade in Edison, NJ. A BULLDOZER was used at the India Independence Day parade this week. The … A Petition to Condemn Hateful Politicization of Indian Independence Day in Edison, New Jersey
In a major organizational reshuffle, the Bharatiya Janata Party dropped Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan from its parliamentary board, the party’s highest decision-making body. Nitin Gadkari has not exactly been comfortable in the company of Modi-Shah duo. A once vocal president of Bharatiya Janata Party, Gadkari has comparatively … In Dropping Gadkari from BJP’s Parliamentary Board Modi Sends a Message to RSS Chief
The political battle over the decision of the state government in poll-bound Gujarat to prematurely release the 11 convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case has intensified, with the Congress questioning the kind of message that was being sought to be conveyed to the women of the country in disregard of the Prime Minister’s … Remission to the convicts in the Bilkis Bano Gangrape case must be reviewed
“Mar-a-Lago has unleashed for future generations a new problem that will one day consume and destroy the most important goal of American Exceptionalism: Peaceful Transfer of Power. Now, every POTUS who does wrong, like a murderer who has murdered, will do more wrongs as they are “free,” and here, to avoid criminal prosecution, that criminal-POTUS … A.G. Merrick Garland – F.B.I. search Trump’s Mar-a-Lago with Trump Attorney present. Peaceful Transfer of Power!?
Readers Comment The Indian nation is celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav during the 75th anniversary of Independence. The period between August 15, 1947 and August 15, 2022 offers a rich history of a people hoping to enjoy the fruits of their struggle for freedom. They dreamed of an India where they would get all that … India Today and Tomorrow, in MY View
“The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) keeps coming out with its reports on the evolving crime patterns. In one of its reports, it said that in the past quarter century (namely, since the end of the Cold War), global governance has failed to keep pace with economic globalization. As such, unprecedented openness … Crime: From local to global
NEW YORK (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York, celebrated 76th Independence Day of India on Monday, August 15, 2022 at the Consulate in the presence of members of the community, including State Senator, New York Mr. Kevin Thomas, the first Indian-American State Senator in New York. During the program, Consul General conferred Azadi … India’s Independence Day celebrated at the Indian Consulate
Commits to continue to officially proclaim August 15th as India Independence Day FLUSHING, NY (TIP): New York Governor Kathy Hochul celebrated with the Indian American community and elected officials the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence at the Queens Museum, Flushing Meadows on August 16. Addressing a large gathering of Indian Americans and elected officials, Governor … Governor Hochul celebrates 75th anniversary of India’s Independence with Indian American community
NEW DELHI (TIP): It was as recently as in April that the court had said that the State cannot exercise its remission powers arbitrarily. The Supreme Court has enough ammunition in the form of past judgments to examine the Gujarat Government’s premature release of 11 convicts who were sentenced to life imprisonment for the 2002 … Outrage over Remission for accused in Bilkis Bano gangrape case
NEW DELHI (TIP): The CBI today conducted raids at the official residences of Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and IAS officer Arava Gopi Krishna, besides 29 other locations in seven states and union territories, after registering an FIR to probe alleged irregularities in formulating and executing the city government’s excise policy, which was brought … Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia is booked in excise policy scam
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his desire for peaceful relations with India based on the principles of “equity, justice and mutual respect” and the resolution of the Kashmir issue, according to a media report on Friday, August 19. Sharif also urged the international community to play a “facilitative role” to ensure … Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif expresses desire for peaceful ties with India, Kashmir issue resolution
Ingredients : (1 tbsp) Olive oil (1/2) Yellow or White Onion, chopped (1) Shallot, finely chopped (2 tbsp) Butter (2 tsp) Lemon juice (1 tbsp) Garlic, pressed or grated (1 tbsp) Ginger, grated (1.5 tsp) Garam Masala* (1.5 tsp) Chili Powder (1.5 tsp) Ground cumin (1 tsp) Turmeric (optional) (1) Bay leaf, (1/4 cup) Plain … Lamb Makhani
Everyone wants to look their best. And your skin is the first thing that people notice about you, so it should be taken care of properly. There are different skin types — dry, oily, normal and combination. Each type of skin requires special care. However, with the overload of information on beauty today, it’s no … Keep yourself looking fresh and youthful
Coconut oil + banana + avocado Step 01: Add one avocado, one ripe banana and two tablespoons of coconut oil in a blender jar. Blend it all together until it forms into a thick, smooth paste. Step 02: Strain this mixture through a cheesecloth to get rid of any chunks and to allow the hair … Homemade conditioner for damaged hair
Women who are vegetarian are more likely to experience hip fractures in later life than those who frequently eat meat, a UK study has found. Researchers analysed health and diet records from more than 26,000 women and found that over a roughly 22-year period, vegetarians were a third more likely to break a hip than … Vegetarian women more likely to fracture hips in later life
In a groundbreaking scientific development, researchers have created the world’s first lab-grown “synthetic embryos” which bypass the need of sperms, eggs, uterus, and even fertilization. A team of stem cell researchers led by molecular geneticist Joseph Hanna from the Weizmann Institute in Israel has created this medical marvel using stem cells from mice. It was … Scientists develop world’s first-ever ‘synthetic embryos’ without eggs, sperms
By Prabhjot Singh India’s greatest woman tennis player Sania Mirza is making waves in her year of retirement. She is the lone Indian woman player competing in the National Open Tennis Championships. And she has already left a mark in Toronto. It may be a mere coincidence that the ongoing National Bank Open Tennis championship … Sania Mirza continues to make waves in her year of retirement
Overseas Indians did not win many medals in the just concluded Commonwealth Games. They, however, won many hearts. They brought honors to their new lands of abode. England and Canada. These nations had them among their medal winners. Amarveer Singh Dhesi, Jasprit Singh Phulka and Nishan Randhawa (wrestling Canada), Bikramjit Gill (3×3 basketball for men, … Overseas Indians do Canada, England proud in CWG
Kingston (TIP)- Glenn Phillips struck a half century from 33 balls to propel New Zealand to a 90-run win over the West Indies in the second Twenty20 international, clinching the three-match series with a 2-0 lead. After reaching his fifth T20 half century, Phillips went on to 76 from 40 balls and led New Zealand … New Zealand beat West Indies by 90 runs, lead T20 series 2-0
New Delhi (TIP)- Vinesh Phogat on Saturday said she nearly quit wrestling after failing a second time to win a medal at the Olympics in Tokyo before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s pep talk rejuvenated her to continue. While a knee injury in the quarterfinals dashed her hopes in 2016 Rio Olympics, Vinesh again crashed out … I almost decided to quit wrestling after Tokyo, says Vinesh Phogat
New Delhi (TIP)-India’s star shuttler P V Sindhu on Saturday, August 13, pulled out of the upcoming BWF World Championships owing to a stress fracture on her left foot. In a statement which she shared on Twitter, the double Olympic medallist confirmed that she will be missing the 2022 World Championships. Sindhu has won the … PV Sindhu pulls out of World Championships owing to stress, fracture
A shambolic Manchester United side conceded four goals in the opening 35 minutes in a 4-0 drubbing at Brentford on Saturday, August 13, as their woeful start to the Premier League season continued. United’s seventh successive away league defeat was assured long before the interval as Brentford took ruthless advantage of a catalogue of errors … Shambolic Manchester United suffer humiliating 4-0 loss at Brentford
A new type of animal-derived Henipavirus has so far infected people in Shandong and Henan provinces of China, official media here reported on Tuesday. The new type of Henipavirus (also named Langya henipavirus, LayV) was found in throat swab samples from febrile patients in eastern China, state-run Global Times quoted media reports. Scholars who participated … China confirms outbreak of new Langya virus
Features NAMAN GUPTA’S ‘COMING OUT WITH THE HELP OF A TIME MACHINE’ GAURI ADELKAR’S ‘A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCE’ ZAHIDA PIRANI’S ‘EL CARRITO’ REENA DUTT’S ‘FOUND’ DEEPAK RAUNIYAR’S ‘FOUR NIGHTS’ By Mabel Pais The annual Academy Awards® Qualifying HOLLYSHORTS FILM FESTIVAL (HSFF), co-founded by Theo Dumont & Daniel Sol, celebrates its 18th year, August 11-20, … OSCAR® WINNERS, FILMMAKING LEGENDS HEADLINE OLLYSHORTS FEST