US eases norms on eligibility criteria for those awaiting Green Card
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Biden administration has eased norms by releasing policy guidance on the eligibility criteria for those waiting…
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Blinken not expecting breakthrough in China : NSA Jake Sullivan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The U.S. expects a "transformational moment" in India ties during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming trip to…
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Rahul Gandhi speaks of making a modern India with “love and affection, not with anger and hatred”
NEW YORK (TIP): "We need to build a modern India with love and affection, not with anger and hatred. Currently,…
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We will adjudicate 1 million visas in India this year, says U.S. official
WASHIINGTON D.C. (TIP): Describing India as an important partner with whom the United States enjoyed strong people-to-people ties, top U.S.…
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Donald Trump charged over classified documents in first federal indictment of an ex-president “I am an innocent man!”: Trump
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) : Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on federal charges in an investigation into his handling…
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Boris Johnson quits as UK lawmaker after being told he would be sanctioned for misleading Parliament
LONDON (TIP): Former British prime minister Boris Johnson has shocked the nation by abruptly quitting as a member of Parliament…
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Indian democracy is a ‘global public good’; its ‘collapse’ will have an impact on world, says Rahul Gandhi
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Asserting that Indian democracy is a "global public good", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said that its…
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PM Modi invited to address joint session of U.S. Congress on June 22
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been invited to address a joint session of the U.S. Congress on…
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238 people killed and more than 900 injured in a train crash in India
PM Modi to visit train accident site, hospital in Odisha NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Saturday,…
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US Congress averts historic default, approves debt-limit suspension
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The U.S. Senate on Thursday, June 1 passed bipartisan legislation backed by President Joe Biden that lifts…
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Top UN officials voice support for India’s initiative to establish memorial wall honoring fallen peacekeepers
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Top United Nations officials voiced support for India's initiative to establish a memorial wall honoring fallen UN…
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U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to visit India next week
The visit by U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to India precedes PM Modi’s official state visit to White House next…
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Rahul Gandhi’s US trip aimed at promoting shared values of real democracy: Sam Pitroda
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's visit to the United States in June, during which he is slated to…
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A large number of Indians among ‘documented dreamers’ in US who face uncertain future
Urge US lawmakers to pass America’s Children Act WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Running from pillar to post for the last several…
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Siddaramaiah sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka, DK Shivakumar sworn in as Deputy Chief Minister, 8 more sworn in as ministers
BENGALURU (TIP): Siddaramaiah was sworn in as Chief Minister of Karnataka for the second time today. Karnataka governor Thaawarchand Gehlot…
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G7 countries call for world without nuclear weapons
G7 favors stiffening sanctions against Russia HIROSHIMA (TIP): Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations called on Friday, May…
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RBI to withdraw Rs 2,000 currency notes from circulation
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Rs 2,000 currency note, introduced after demonetization in 2016, will be withdrawn from circulation from September…
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No regulatory failure: SC panel on Adani
Says SEBI probe has drawn a blank NEW DELHI (TIP): There was no evidence of stock price manipulation in Adani…
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Twitter to have a new CEO in six weeks: Elon Musk
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Elon Musk said Thursday, May 11 that he has found a new CEO for Twitter, or X…
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Karnataka witnesses ‘record’ 73.19 per cent voter turnout in Assembly elections
Largely peaceful voting in all 224 Assembly constituencies, no repoll indicated in any of the 58,545 polling stations All Exit…
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Maharashtra Governor’s decision to call floor test wrong: Supreme Court of India
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court of India, in a unanimous judgment, effectively opened the doors for disqualification proceedings against…
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Pakistan Supreme Court declares Imran Khan’s arrest ‘illegal’, orders his immediate release
ISLAMABAD (TIP): In a major relief for Imran Khan, Pakistan’s Supreme Court on Thursday declared the former prime minister’s arrest…
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Supreme Court disapproves of Amit Shah’s statement on scrapping of 4pc Muslim quota in Karnataka
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Tuesday disapproved of senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s statement…
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January 6 Capitol attack- Ex-Proud Boys leader found guilty of sedition plot
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was on Thursday, May 4, convicted of orchestrating a plot to…
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India slips in World Press Freedom Index, ranks 161 out of 180 countries
NEW YORK (TIP): India’s ranking in the 2023 World Press Freedom Index has slipped to 161 out of 180 countries,…
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Biden expected to tap Air Force general as next Joint Chiefs chairman
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Biden is expected to nominate the chief of staff of the Air Force, Gen. Charles “CQ”…
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Ajay Banga will be a transformative leader, says Biden
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Ajay Banga will be a transformational leader, who will bring expertise, experience, and innovation to the position…
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Stop detaining and imprisoning journalists for doing their jobs: U.N. chief Guterres on World Press Freedom Day
World Press Freedom Day is observed annually on May 3 UNITED NATIONS (TIP): U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on May 2…
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Akali patriarch Badal cremated with state honors, top leaders pay respects
BJP chief Nadda, Union Minister Puri, Pawar visit family BADAL, PUNJAB (TIP): Cutting across party lines, thousands bid tearful adieu…
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‘Trump is danger to democracy’: US President Biden
Biden says he ran in 2020 because of what he described as a unique threat posed by Trump WASHINGTON, D.C.…
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