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Ravi Batra’s advice to Gov Andrew Cuomo to “heal, enjoy fatherhood fully, and find himself, outside of politics, as a Sphinx of a man.”
I.S. Saluja NEW YORK (TIP): Attorney Ravi Batra the other day sent a note to The Indian Panorama which clearly carried a friend’s concern for another in the wake of the latter’s tragic fall from grace in the wake of allegations of sexual misconduct. Cuomo probably did not realize when the allegations flew into his … Ravi Batra’s advice to Gov Andrew Cuomo to “heal, enjoy fatherhood fully, and find himself, outside of politics, as a Sphinx of a man.”
India Day Parade draws Crowds despite of Inclement Weather
Pro-farmers protesters demonstrate and disrupt the entertainment program I.S. Saluja HICKSVILLE,NY (TIP): India Day Parade (IDP) USA drew crowds despite of inclement weather on Sunday, August 8. It was the 7th parade in 10 years of the existence of IDP USA. Last year, because of Covid conditions, the organizers took out a car rally. Earlier, … India Day Parade draws Crowds despite of Inclement Weather
US warns 9/11 anniversary could inspire extremist attacks
WASHINGTON (TIP): The upcoming 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks as well as approaching religious holidays could inspire extremist attacks, the Department of Homeland Security said in a terrorism alert issued Friday, August 13. DHS did not cite any specific threats in the National Terrorism Advisory System Bulletin. But it noted that the US … US warns 9/11 anniversary could inspire extremist attacks
A Gold Medal for India at the Tokyo Olympics at last
Neeraj Chopra wins historic Olympic gold in athletics India’s total medal tally-7 (1 gold, 2 silver, 4 bronze) TOKYO /NEW YORK (TIP): “It feels unbelievable,” said Chopra. “It’s a proud moment for me and my country.” Neeraj Chopra is only the second Indian to win an individual gold after Abhinav Bindra in the 10m air … A Gold Medal for India at the Tokyo Olympics at last
“No Safe Harbor for Hate in Nassau County”
DEAR EDITOR, On Sunday, July 25, I had the distinct honor and privilege to celebrate the opening of the beautiful Gurudwara Shaheedan of Hicksville and rejoice in the spirit of peace, love and light embraced by our brothers and sisters of the Sikh community. Last week, we learned that a gurdwara under construction in New … “No Safe Harbor for Hate in Nassau County”
75 years of Indian cinema post-Independence: The past, present and a sneak peek into future
Post-Independence, Indian cinema started evolving at a breakneck pace. While the film industry did suffer huge losses in terms of actors, writers, and technicians who decided to move to Pakistan, the industry greatly gained from the nation building campaigns helmed by Jawaharlal Nehru. For, many of these campaigns revolved around film stars whose mass appeal … 75 years of Indian cinema post-Independence: The past, present and a sneak peek into future
COVID-19 crisis and its impact on India
Children orphaned by COVID The second wave of COVID-19 brought with it unimaginable grief, agony, and frustration. India saw a sharp increase in the number of deaths, especially among younger people, which meant that many children lost one or both parents. Reports of people seeking help for orphaned children as well as requests to ‘adopt’ … COVID-19 crisis and its impact on India
Exports, FDI, startups fire on all cylinders to get Indian economy back on track
Independence day special Until February 2021, India had only ever had five months where goods exports had surpassed $30 billion. These five months were spread over the preceding decade. Since March 2021, India has had five straight months where goods exports have exceeded $30 billion every month. In fact, July 2021 was the first month … Exports, FDI, startups fire on all cylinders to get Indian economy back on track
75 years on, women’s fight for freedom, against injustice continues
Independence day special As we celebrate 75th Independence Day, let us not forget that somewhere in interior India, women are still fighting for their freedom, liberty, and justice. That they are fighting for not just themselves but also their family and society is what makes them special. And this is why we must pay respect … 75 years on, women’s fight for freedom, against injustice continues
75 years on: Is India’s youth skilled enough?
Independence day special Jawaharlal Nehru in his speech Tryst with Destiny said “The achievement we celebrate today is but a step, an opening of opportunity, to the greater triumphs and achievements that await us. Are we brave enough and wise enough to grasp this opportunity and accept the challenge of the future? Today, when we … 75 years on: Is India’s youth skilled enough?
India after Independence
Independence day special When India became independent in August 1947, it faced a series of very great challenges. As a result of Partition, 8 million refugees had come into the country from what was now Pakistan. These people had to be found homes and jobs. Then there was the problem of the princely states, almost … India after Independence
Hindu Mahasabha, RSS stayed away from freedom struggle: Historians
Independence day special While the entire nation was fighting for a free India, there were some individuals and organizations, especially the Hindu Mahasabha and the RSS, that stayed away from the Independence struggle. The idea of nationalism in India, as in all third-world countries, is essentially rooted in ‘anti-imperialism and anti-colonialism’, historian Mridula Mukherjee said, … Hindu Mahasabha, RSS stayed away from freedom struggle: Historians
Mahabalipuram
Famous for its intricately carved temples and rock-cut caves, Mamallapuram or Mahabalipuram as it is famously known, is a historically important and well-loved tourist location situated on the Coromandel Coast along the Bay of Bengal, in the state of Tamil Nadu. Once the abode of the famous demon king Mahabali, Mahabalipuram was later renamed Mamallapuram. … Mahabalipuram
How AI can help choose your next career and stay ahead of automation
Sydney (TIP): The typical Australian will change careers five to seven times during their professional lifetime, by some estimates. And this is likely to increase as new technologies automate labour, production is moved abroad, and economic crises unfold. Jobs disappearing is not a new phenomenon – have you seen an elevator operator recently? – but … How AI can help choose your next career and stay ahead of automation
Google unveils new next-gen Nest cameras, doorbell
San Francisco (TIP): With an aim to offer more security and privacy to its users, Google on Thursday unveiled a new line of home security cameras and a doorbell under its Nest brand. The new Google Nest Cam, a battery-powered camera, is priced at $179.99, and Google Nest Doorbell (battery) is priced at $179.99. There’s … Google unveils new next-gen Nest cameras, doorbell
Nasa scientists spot unusual set of rings around black hole with companion star
Astronomers have spotted a spectacular set of rings around a black hole in an image captured using Nasa’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory. Nasa said that the X-ray images of the giant ring reveal information about the black hole, its companion star, and the intervening dust clouds. “The black hole is part … Nasa scientists spot unusual set of rings around black hole with companion star
Twitter Spaces adds co-hosts feature to help moderate, manage rooms
Micro-blogging site Twitter has announced that it is now rolling out a new update to Spaces to allow hosts to designate up to two co-hosts for its social audio rooms. The new update will make it easier for hosts of the audio space to help manage and moderate conversations. Once invited, co-hosts have almost all … Twitter Spaces adds co-hosts feature to help moderate, manage rooms
Halle Berry continues shooting for ‘Bruised’ despite two broken ribs
Hollywood star Halle Berry cracked two of her ribs on the first day of filming her new movie “Bruised” but that did not stop her from shooting, says her stunt coordinator. Berry will be seen playing a disgraced MMA fighter in her upcoming directorial. The story revolves around her return to fighting to redeem herself … Halle Berry continues shooting for ‘Bruised’ despite two broken ribs
Kesar Peda
Ingredients – 500g Soft white milk fudge (khoya) – 300gms sugar powdered – ½tsp cardamom powder – 1tsp cardamom seeds semi crushed – 1tbsp slivered or crushed pistachios – A few strands of saffron – 1tbsp warm milk – 2 drops saffron color (optional) Recipe Method – Soak the saffron in warm milk. – Crumble … Kesar Peda
Tandav controversy didn’t delay The Family Man 2: Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee believes it is a great time to be in the content space. The pandemic has changed the way India consumes its entertainment, putting story in the spotlight and making writers and directors with vision its new kings. The 53-year-old actor, who has become a darling of the audience on the OTT space, spoke … Tandav controversy didn’t delay The Family Man 2: Manoj Bajpayee
Courteney Cox drives around tourists on Warner Bros’ set during her free time from shoot
Courteney Cox knows how to utilize her time while on set. A lot of people don’t know that making a film or a series takes a lot of blood, sweat and tears. There can be issues regarding the shooting, the set, lighting, makeup, hair, script and so on. There is a lot of time to … Courteney Cox drives around tourists on Warner Bros’ set during her free time from shoot
Disney cuts ties with Scarlett Johansson, to not go ahead with any project?
Scarlett Johansson and Disney are at loggerheads, and the legal battle between them is still trending and making news. While there are a lot of speculations in the air about the future of the two together, many new continue to surface. The latest has to do with the question that will Scarlett ever again reprise … Disney cuts ties with Scarlett Johansson, to not go ahead with any project?
Christina Applegate suffers from multiple sclerosis
Emmy award-winning actor Christina Applegate has shared that she has multiple sclerosis and revealed that it has been a “strange journey”. Applegate announced it in a post on Twitter, reports variety.com. “Hi friends. A few months ago I was diagnosed with MS. It’s been a strange journey. But I have been so supported by people … Christina Applegate suffers from multiple sclerosis
Modi expected to address annual UNGA session in person on Sept 25
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to address the annual high-level UN General Assembly session in person on September 25, according to a provisional list of speakers released by the UN. The list and schedule are subject to changes and the presence of world leaders in the United Nations headquarters here for the high-level annual … Modi expected to address annual UNGA session in person on Sept 25
Mixing shots a bad idea; India may not meet Dec 31 target: SII founder
Pune (TIP) : The Serum Institute of India is unlikely to be able to secure a licence for its version of the highly efficacious coronavirus vaccine developed by US-based company Novavax, the Pune-based vaccine maker’s chairman said on Friday, when he also urged caution on mixing of doses, said booster shots may be needed for … Mixing shots a bad idea; India may not meet Dec 31 target: SII founder
IAF sacks staffer for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid
AAhmedabad (TIP): The Indian Air Force has sacked one of its personnel from service for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid-19, which has been made a service condition, the Central Government has told the Gujarat High Court. Additional Solicitor General Devang Vyas, in his submission on Wednesday in the High Court on a plea moved … IAF sacks staffer for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid