Real tribute to the Nobel Laureate would be to encourage young scientists and research The birth centenary of Nobel laureate Har Gobind Khoranais an occasion to recall the pioneering contributions he made to the fields of chemical biology and genetics and their continuing relevance. The centenary has brought into focus the lesser-known scientific legacy of … Khorana & Indian Science
By D.B. Venkatesh Varma Striking the right balance between continental and maritime security will enable India’s long-term security interests. When Prime Minister Narendra Modi hosts the five Central Asia leaders at the Republic Day Parade on January 26, it will send a strong signal — of the new prominence of the Central Asian region in … The sail that Indian diplomacy, statecraft need
Failed to fulfil its constitutional obligation to ensure safe passage to PM “I do not subscribe to the BJP’s charge that the Congress government willfully exposed the PM to danger in the hope that he would be harmed. That is a misstatement of facts meant to gain political mileage. The people are not so dumb. … Punjab Government tripped, and how
NEW DELHI/NEW YORK (TIP): Indian mountaineer and Padma Shri Awardee Major HPS Ahluwalia has died at the age of 85. The Indian Spinal Injuries Centre founder breathed his last on Friday, January 14, 2022, according to a statement released by the Center. The statement said that Ahluwalia was a trained mountaineer, a retired army officer, … Mountaineer Major HPS Ahluwalia dies at 85
LUDHIANA/NEW YORK TIP): Padma Shri awardee Gurmat Sangeet legend Prof Kartar Singh (94) passed away in Ludhiana on January 2, 2022, according to a belated report. Prof Kartar Singh won several prestigious honors for his contribution to Gurbani, which he had been practicing since the age of 13 and was specialized in the popular classical … Gurmat Sangeet legend Prof Kartar Singh passes away
Commemorating the 356th Sacred Anniversary of his Blessed Advent in the city of Patna, State of Bihar in India, the disciples of Guru Gobind Singh Sahibji offer homage to the multi-dimensional Prophet, the Beacon-of-Light, who strictly proclaimed an injunction upon his followers thus: “I am an insignificant slave of the Primordial-Being. Those who worship me … Guru Gobind Singh Sahib ji sayeth “Acknowledge Entire Humanity as One Race”
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): The Grand Finale of 3iii (Three Eye) 2021 International Indian Icon (3iii) Season-V resulted in successful completion of 1st Phase of 5 seasons. The awards ceremony of the Grand Finale was hosted by Sharan Walia, CEO of Gee Vision Inc. All judges and participants, including legendary music director and Grandmaster Jatin Pandit … International Indian Icon (3iii) A global platform for Indian talent across the globe
TRENTON, NJ (TIP): The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Department has arrested one Mohamed Hassanain in the hate crime case where he had assaulted an Indian-origin Sikh taxi driver at John F. Kennedy International Airport on January 3. According to Sikh Coalition, the accused is also a taxi driver, media reports … New Jersey Police arrests Mohamed Hassanain in hate crime against Sikh taxi driver; Sikh Coalition thanks police for swift action
HYDERABAD/CHICAGO (TIP): “We at AAPI, in keeping with our efforts and initiatives to educate, create awareness and provide support on disease prevention, I am pleased to announce that API organized a Cervical Cancer Vaccine Camp On January 9th at Tanvir Hospital in Hyderabad as part of the ongoing APPI’s 15th annual Global Healthcare Summit (GHS) … AAPI Organizes Cervical Cancer Vaccine Camp in Hyderabad
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): A woman was killed on Saturday, January 15 morning after she was pushed in front of an oncoming subway train at the Times Square station, the police said.The woman was standing on the platform around 9:30 a.m. waiting for the train to arrive at the station at 42nd Street in Manhattan, … Woman pushed onto Subway tracks dies; elected officials express concern and indignation
CAPE TOWN / NEW YORK (TIP): Virat Kohli on Saturday, January 15, dropped a bombshell by quitting Test captaincy, a day after India suffered an unexpected series-defeat against a second-string South Africa. Kohli signed off as India’s most successful captain 40 wins in 68 Tests after being given the reins of the side back in … Virat Kohli quits Test captaincy, a day after series-defeat against South Africa
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Arguing that the Biden Administration should resist from any action that might drive New Delhi away from Quad, a top Republican senator supported waiving of CAATSA sanctions against India for purchase of S-400 missile systems from Russia. India, Senator Todd Young said, is currently taking delivery of the Russian S-400 system. The … Republican senator supports waiving CAATSA sanctions against India
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) A key Congressional panel has voted in favor of the nomination of Los Angeles Mayor Eric M Garcetti to serve as the US Ambassador to India. US President Joe Biden nominated Garcetti as his ambassador to India in July last year. If confirmed by the Senate, Garcetti, 50, would replace Kenneth Juster, … Key Congressional panel clears nomination of LA mayor as US envoy to India
Administration toship 500 million COVID-19 tests for free WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday, January 14, revised its guidance for Americans on wearing masks to protect against COVID-19, recommending donning “the most protective mask you can” while stopping short of advocating nationwide usage of N95 respirators. The … Centers For Disease Control (CDC) urges citizens to wear ‘most protective mask’
Chelsea beat London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 1-0 thanks to Antonio Rudiger’s first-half goal to complete an emphatic 3-0 aggregate triumph in the League Cup semi-final on Jan 12. Leading 2-0 from last week’s one-sided first leg at Stamford Bridge, defender Rudiger gave Tottenham a mountain to climb when he bundled home from Mason Mount’s corner … Chelsea ease past Tottenham Hotspur into League Cup final
Google is slamming Apple over the locked-in world of ‘iMessage’. Hiroshi Lockheimer, Senior Vice President of Android at Google, put out a series of tweets calling out Apple over strategy with iMessage. His comments came after a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report highlighting how in the US, teens are firmly in team iMessage. More importantly, … Google takes on Apple over iMessage ‘lock-in’
China’s Chang’e 5 lunar lander has found the first-ever on-site evidence of water on the surface of the moon, lending new evidence to the dryness of the satellite. The study published on Saturday in the peer-reviewed journal Science Advances revealed that the lunar soil at the landing site contains less than 120 parts-per-million (ppm) water … China’s Chang’e 5 lunar probe finds first on-site evidence of water on moon surface
Hackers are sending malicious links through comments in Google apps like Docs and Slides primarily to Outlook users—a known vulnerability that has not been fully closed or mitigated by Google since last year, cyber-security researchers have warned. According to US-based enterprise cybersecurity company Avanan, hackers are increasingly using Google Docs’ productivity features to slip malicious … Hackers exploiting Google Docs, Outlook users at most risk
The European Southern Observatory’s picture of this week looks like a mouthwatering caramel nest. The image is of the NGC 1300 spiral galaxy, located about 61 million light-years from Earth. It was created using data collected by the Atacama Large Millimeter/ submillimeter Array (ALMA) and the Very Large Telescope (VLT) located in Chile. The image … ‘Cosmic caramel swirl’: ESO releases new image of NGC 1300 galaxy
New delhi (TIP)- The World Bank has retained India’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal at 8.3% as the recovery is yet to become broad-based. As per the first advanced estimates of the national income released by the National Statistical Office (NSO) last week, the economy is projected to grow at 9.2% in 2021-22, … WB retains India’s growth forecast at 8.3%
Washington (TIP)- The scourge of rising costs now ranks amongst American enterprise leaders’ high considerations, in response to a survey launched Thursday, whereas Federal Reserve official indicated the central financial institution is able to transfer in opposition to inflation. Official knowledge reveals indicators the wave of will increase could have peaked on the finish of … Record US inflation growing concern for Fed, business
Mumbai (TIP)- Classic Legends on Thursday re-launched the iconic motorcycle brand Yezdi in the country with the roll out of three models, priced between Rs 1.98 lakh and Rs 2.09 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi). The company launched three distinct models—Yezdi Roadster at a starting price of Rs 1.98 lakh, Scrambler at Rs 2.04 lakh and Adventure … Yezdi makes a comeback
New delhi (TIP)- After Vodafone Idea’s (VIL) stock crashed as alarmed investors started dumping shares on the news that the Central government could hold its equity, a senior company official said the government may not appoint anyone on the Board of directors and that the current promoters will manage and run the company. VIL managing … Government may not run Vodafone Idea, says CEO
New delhi (TIP)- Britain has made a deal with India one of its post-Brexit priorities as, free from the European Union’s common trade policy, ministers look to gear trade policy towards faster-growing economies around the Indo-Pacific region. Meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, Indian trade minister Piyush Goyal and his British counterpart Anne-Marie Trevelyan said … India, UK aim to finalise FTA agreement by year-end
Madhya Pradesh got its name because of its geographical position, being located in the centre of India. However, it’s tagline ‘The Heart of Incredible India’ has more to do with the fact that it houses facets of the whole of India into this state. From the historical monuments to modern amenities, culture, food and people- … Madhya Pradesh: The heart of Incredible India
The full moon day of Paush month is an important day in Hindu religion. The holy bath of Magh month begins with the full moon of Paush month. This day is considered auspicious in North India. On this day thousands of people take holy bath in the Ganges and Yamuna rivers. On the full moon … Paush Purnima
Ingredients Basmati Rice – 2 cups, Eggs – 10, Onions – 2 Spring, Onions – 1 bunch, Beans – 10, Carrot – 2, Capsicum – 2, Cabbage – 100 gms Pepper Powder – 1/2 tblsp, Green Chillies – 2, Tomato Puree – 2 to 3 tblsp (or as required), Ajinomoto – 3 tsp (optional), Soy … Egg Fried Rice
From the beneficial parsley to the healing vitamin C-rich fruits, nature has provided us a basket-full of home remedies to treat irregular and late monthly cycle. Here’s a list of some of the most effective natural ways you can induce your periods (when it’s irregular). Parsley: Parsley has been traditionally used for inducing menstruation for … Home remedies to advance menstruation
We know WFH has become a trend now and that we’ve accepted it because home is currently the safest spot given the ongoing pandemic. With this comes hours of you sitting hooked in front of your laptop and there’s almost no exercise your body gets in this process. Limited trips to groceries, cancels even that … Essential oils that can double up as aromatic perfumes
The Omicron Covid-19 variant may be 105 per cent more transmissible than Delta, according to a research by French scientists. The study, published on the medRxiv site and yet to be peer-reviewed, analysed 131,478 tests in France from October 25 to December 18, 2021. The team applied statistical models to variant-specific screening tests and full … Omicron 105% more transmissible than Delta, say French scientists