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DC sues Trump over police takeover as Bondi ends city’s ‘sanctuary policies’ and homeless encampments are cleared

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WASHINGTON, D. C. (TIP): Late yesterday, DC mayor Muriel Bowser hit back against Pam Bondi’s move to put DEA chief Terry Cole in charge of the capital’s police department. In a post on X, Bowser wrote: “there is no statute that conveys the District’s personnel authority to a federal official”. She also said that her … DC sues Trump over police takeover as Bondi ends city’s ‘sanctuary policies’ and homeless encampments are cleared

Is India still a liberal democracy?

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By George Abraham As the Diaspora celebrates the 79th Independence Day of India, a pressing question looms in the minds of people across the globe: Is today’s India truly a liberal democracy? This week, we may witness widespread celebrations of India’s independence that will be held in many cities across the U.S. However, one may … Is India still a liberal democracy?

India at 79: Pride, Promise, and the Pressing Challenges Ahead

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Seventy-nine years after Independence, India stands tall as the world’s largest democracy—but faces mounting challenges from hostile neighbors, internal strife, and deep social divides. This Independence Day, the nation must harness its greatest asset—its youth—to fulfill the promise of freedom for all. As India prepares to celebrate its 79th Independence Day on August 15, 2025, … India at 79: Pride, Promise, and the Pressing Challenges Ahead

How India can navigate Trump’s tariff storm in a choppy world

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Trump’s tariffs and the penalty he is likely to put on India for purchasing Russian oil have undeniably introduced a new layer of complexity to the Indo-American relationship Good diplomacy aims for win-win situations where all parties involved in a negotiation or agreement benefit, fostering cooperation and long-term stability. A win-win approach can de-escalate tensions … How India can navigate Trump’s tariff storm in a choppy world

Beyonce wins her first Emmy for Beyonce Bowl

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So remember when everyone was buzzing about Martin Scorsese’s Emmy nomination? Well, there’s another big headline-stealer this year — none other than Queen Bey herself. And no, this isn’t her first rodeo. After ten previous nominations, Beyoncé has finally won her first-ever Primetime Emmy Award, thanks to her show-stopping Netflix special, Beyonce Bowl. The special … Beyonce wins her first Emmy for Beyonce Bowl

War 2 X review: Hrithik and Jr NTR’s action thrills, but story sparks debate

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Actors Hrithik Roshan and Jr NTR’s film ‘War 2’ has ignited a wave of reactions from audiences, with fans offering mixed responses following its release. While many have lauded the film’s adrenaline-fuelled action sequences and star-studded cast, others believe it fails to meet the high expectations set by its predecessor. Hrithik, Jr NTR, and Kiara … War 2 X review: Hrithik and Jr NTR’s action thrills, but story sparks debate

Jennifer Aniston reveals how she tried to help Matthew Perry during his addiction struggle

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Jennifer Aniston revealed that she grieved for her Friends fellow actor Matthew Perry for a “long time” prior to his death in 2023 from a drug overdose. The 56-year-old Aniston costarred with Perry as Chandler Bing in the popular comedy series from September 1994 to May 2004. After Friends ended, they stayed close for years. … Jennifer Aniston reveals how she tried to help Matthew Perry during his addiction struggle

Jennifer Lopez shops at rival brands after being denied entry at Chanel store

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Actor Jennifer Lopez was recently denied entry to a Chanel store in Istanbul. She was stopped at the door by a security guard, claiming the boutique was full, as reported by Trkiey Today. After walking away, Lopez was later seen shopping at other stores in the city, including rival luxury brands. During her recent visit … Jennifer Lopez shops at rival brands after being denied entry at Chanel store

Deepika Padukone steps away from acting in The Intern remake

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After years of waiting, the Hindi remake of ‘The Intern’ is finally moving ahead, but this time, Deepika Padukone won’t be acting in it. She was earlier set to star with Amitabh Bachchan, but has now decided to only produce the film under her company, KA Productions. A source close to the development told Mid-Day, … Deepika Padukone steps away from acting in The Intern remake

Fatima Sana Shaikh thinks female leads are ‘stereotypical’

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Fatima Sana Shaikh is known for portraying daring shades of women on screen. Right from her debut film, Dangal, the actress has been capturing the hearts of audiences with her thought-provoking roles, impressive acting skills, and powerful on-screen presence. The actress has had two remarkable releases so far this year – Metro… In Dino and … Fatima Sana Shaikh thinks female leads are ‘stereotypical’

Supreme Court seeks Centre’s reply on J&K statehood plea

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New Delhi (TIP)-The Supreme Court on Thursday, Aug 14, issued notice to the Centre on a plea for restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, but observed that the killing of 26 tourists in Pahalgam could not be ignored and that ground realities must be taken into account. “You also have to take into consideration … Supreme Court seeks Centre’s reply on J&K statehood plea

More than 60 killed, many missing as flash flood hits J&K’s Kishtwar

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Jammu (TIP)- More than 60 people were killed, and several others remain missing after torrential rain triggered a flash flood in a remote village in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kishtwar district on Thursday, Aug 14, sweeping away a community kitchen and multiple structures along the route of an annual pilgrimage, officials said. The flash flood, which … More than 60 killed, many missing as flash flood hits J&K’s Kishtwar

India-China in talks to resume border trade after 5-year gap

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India is working with China to resume trade through lipulekh, Shipki La and Nathu La passes, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in a statement. “We have remained engaged with the Chinese side to facilitate the resumption of border trade through all the designated trade points-namely Lipulekh Pass in Uttarakhand, Shipki La Pass in … India-China in talks to resume border trade after 5-year gap

Op Sindoor heroes conferred with top gallantry honors

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New Delhi (TIP)- India on Thursday, Aug 14, acknowledged the heroism of its soldiers who took part in Operation Sindoor and played a pivotal role in hitting terror and military targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir three months ago, with President Droupadi Murmu approving scores of wartime honours for them. Among the 127 gallantry medals … Op Sindoor heroes conferred with top gallantry honors

Stray dog issue due to inaction of authorities: SC reserves order

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The Supreme Court on Thursday , Aug 14, reserved its orders on petitions seeking a stay on its August 11 order in a suo motu case to round up stray dogs in Delhi-NCR and send them to dog shelters with immediate effect. “The whole problem is because of the inaction of local authorities… Rules are … Stray dog issue due to inaction of authorities: SC reserves order

Publish list of 65 lakh deleted voter names with reasons: SC to EC

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New Delhi (TIP) – The Supreme Court, in an interim order, has directed the Election Commission of India to make available online a searchable list of approximately 65 lakh voter names omitted from the draft electoral roll for Bihar with reasons for deletion such as death, migration, duplication etc. “Since this action can have some … Publish list of 65 lakh deleted voter names with reasons: SC to EC

Rahul, Kharge skip Red Fort celebrations, BJP hits out

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New Delhi (TIP) – Congress MP Rahul Gandhi and party leader Mallikarjun Kharge skipped the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort on Friday, sparking speculation about the reason behind their absence. There was no official statement from the opposition party or the two leaders but sources suggested Gandhi gave the event a miss after … Rahul, Kharge skip Red Fort celebrations, BJP hits out

Janmashtami: Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna

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Krishna Janmashtami, celebrated on the eighth day (Ashtami) of the dark fortnight in the month of Bhadrapada (August-September), commemorates the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth avatar of Vishnu. The legend revolves around Kansa, a tyrannical king and Krishna’s uncle, who was destined to be killed by Krishna. To avoid this fate, Kansa imprisoned Krishna’s … Janmashtami: Celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna

Lions Club New Delhi Alaknanda Marks 32nd Installation & Janmashtami Celebration with Unprecedented Grandeur

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New Delhi (TIP)- Lions Club New Delhi Alaknanda (LCNDA) scripted yet another milestone in its illustrious journey with the spectacular success of its 32nd Installation Ceremony combined with the vibrant celebrations of Janmashtami, held at Sandal Suites, Noida Expressway. Under the visionary leadership of President Lion CA Abhishek Jain, the evening seamlessly blended the joy … Lions Club New Delhi Alaknanda Marks 32nd Installation & Janmashtami Celebration with Unprecedented Grandeur

A Wide-Ranging Conversation with Ambassador Binaya Srikanta Pradhan, India’s Consul General in New York

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By Prof. Indrajit S. Saluja The Consulate General of India in New York is one of the busiest Indian diplomatic missions in the world, serving a jurisdiction of ten states on the U.S. East Coast with a diaspora population of over 2.3 million. It is both a service hub for passports, visas, and other consular … A Wide-Ranging Conversation with Ambassador Binaya Srikanta Pradhan, India’s Consul General in New York

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