Yogi Adityanath takes oath as Uttar Pradesh CM; 52 ministers also sworn in
LUCKNOW (TIP): Yogi Adityanath on Friday took oath as Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister for the second term at a mega…
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Ukraine and Russia Closer to Ending War as Understanding Reached in Four Areas: Erdoğan
NEW YORK (TIP): A March 25 Newsweek report has quoted the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan as saying that Ukraine…
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Foreign Secretary Shringla calls for alignment between UN, League of Arab States
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Speaking at a United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting on cooperation between the United Nations and the…
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Russia says air defense systems for Ukraine would destabilize situation
MOSCOW (TIP): Russia’s foreign ministry said on Thursday, March 17 that giving Ukraine air defense systems, as requested by Ukraine’s…
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India restores e-tourist visa for 156 countries
NEW DELHI/NEW YORK (TIP): India government has restored the electronic tourist visa (e-TV) facility for 156 countries, according to a…
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Indian-origin physician Ashish Jha is Biden’s COVID-19 response chief
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): Ashish Jha, an Indian-origin physician and public health specialist from Brown University, has been appointed the new…
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India’s envoy to UN Tirumurty gets extension
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Amidst the ongoing crisis in Ukraine, the government has decided to extend the tenure of India’s envoy…
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Congress Clears $1.5 Trillion Spending Bill, including 13.6 billion in emergency aid for Ukraine
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Congress cleared the first major federal spending legislation of President Biden’s administration on Thursday, March 10, approving…
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US VP Harris in Poland calls for probe into war crimes
WARSAW (TIP): There should be an investigation into Russia's conduct in the war in Ukraine, US Vice President Kamala Harris…
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BJP retains power in 4 States; AAP Tsunami decimates stalwarts in Punjab
Uttarakhand votes for BJP, but CM Dhami loses; BJP to form govt in Goa with Independents, MGP; Adityanath back with…
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India-US partnership will be an important pillar in realizing a greener and sustainable future for the world: Ambassador Sandhu
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): “India's partnership with the United States will be an important pillar in realizing a greener and sustainable…
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What does the military offensive in Ukraine mean for women and girls?
The military attack in Ukraine is undermining access to rights for all, and UN Women is deeply concerned about the…
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Russia, Ukraine agree on setting up evacuation corridors
Negotiators also discussed maintaining a temporary ceasefire in areas where the humanitarian corridors will be located. BREST, BELARUS (TIP): Russia…
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Australian cricket legend Shane Warne passes away at 52
NEW YORK (TIP): Australia's legendary leg-spinner Shane Warne passed away in the early hours of Saturday in Koh Samui, Thailand,…
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India abstains on UNHRC resolution to investigate human rights violations, crimes in Russia-Ukraine war
The resolution was adopted with 32 votes in favor, two against (Russia and Eritrea) and 13 abstentions, including India, China,…
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Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna expresses disappointment over India abstaining UNSC resolution on Russia
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Prominent Indian-American Congressman Ro Khanna has expressed disappointment over India’s decision to abstain from the UN Security…
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Legislation introduced in US Senate to reform and stop abuse of H-1B visa system
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Seeking to comprehensively overhaul the H-1B and L-1 visa programs, a bipartisan group of influential senators have…
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After Pandemic Corona JLF starts again in Jaipur from March 5
Jaipur Literature Festival to pick up topical issues of Ukraine-Russia Conflict, climate Change Dr. Yashpal Goyal, Special Correspondent JAIPUR (TIP):…
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NRIs worried as Russia-Ukraine conflict delaying flights
AMRITSAR/TORONTO (TIP): While the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has worried the families of those stranded in Ukraine, it has…
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We will take all possible steps to bring back Indians from Ukraine, says Foreign Secretary Shringla
NEW DELHI (TIP): India on Thursday, February 24, assured its citizens stranded in Ukraine that it will take all possible…
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Ready to hold ‘high-level negotiations’ with Ukraine, Putin tells Xi
BEIJING/NEW YORK (TIP): Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, February 25, that he was ready to hold “high-level negotiations”…
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India abstains from UNSC resolution against Russian aggression
Draft resolution fails as Russia exercises veto WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): With Russia exercising its veto, a draft resolution sponsored by…
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Biden nominates first Black woman to U.S. Supreme Court
The nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson comes in the Black History Month WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden on Friday,…
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SGPC says suppression of religious freedom will not be tolerated
AMRITSAR / NEW YORK (TIP): Head of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee writes to Karnataka CM opposing objection to Sikh girl…
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Vikas Khanna launches world class unisex signature perfume “ZIGHRANA”
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Michelin Chef Vikas Khanna launched his world class Unisex signature perfume "ZIGHRANA"bringing the aromas of Kannauj,…
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Development journalism to get a fillip with the launch of Blitz India
NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): A new chapter was opened in development journalism with the launch of Blitz India…
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India backs ‘security interests of all countries’ at the UNSC
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): At a meeting at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) called by Russia to discuss the Ukraine…
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Trump must testify in New York investigation, judge rules
NEW YORK (TIP): Mr. Trump and his two children must sit for a deposition within 21 days, judge Arthur Engoron…
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Biden says he’s now convinced Putin has decided to invade Ukraine, but leaves door open for diplomacy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden on Friday, February 18, said he is now convinced Russian President Vladimir Putin has…
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U.S. urges Canada to use federal powers to end bridge blockade
The Ambassador Bridge is the busiest U.S.-Canadian border crossing, carrying 25% of all trade between the two countries, and the…
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