ISIS chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi dead: Claims Radio Iran
NEW DELHI: The enigmatic chief of Islamic State jihadist group Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is dead, Radio Iran has reported on…
Read MoreNews Updates
(Update 12 minutes ago)
2 Indians Awarded for Saving Toddler Dangling From Balcony in Singapore
SINGAPORE: Two Indian nationals in Singapore have been hailed as heroes and commended for saving a dangling toddler stuck between…
Read More
British PM David Cameron’s Party Woos Indian-Origin Voters with Hindi Song
Britain's Conservative Party has launched a new campaign song in Hindi aimed at wooing Indian-origin voters in the run up…
Read More
Ash piles up from eruption of Chile’s Calbuco volcano
ENSENADA, CHILE (TIP): Twin blasts from the Calbuco volcano in southern Chile sent vast clouds of ash into the sky,…
Read More
EU LEADERS COMMIT SHIPS, AID TO ADDRESS MIGRANT CRISIS
BRUSSELS (TIP): Late to the rescue, European leaders came through on April 23 with pledges of big ships, aircraft and…
Read MoreNumber of reported rapes at its highest ever in UK
LONDON (TIP): Britain which has called the recent rapes in India an outrage, has now recorded the highest number of…
Read MoreChina fines Mercedes $57 million in price-fixing probe
BEIJING (TIP): A Chinese regulator said on April 23 it has fined Mercedes Benz 350 million yuan ($57 million) on…
Read More21 confirmed dead in north China coal mine flood
BEIJING (TIP): Search teams have recovered the bodies of 21 Chinese coal miners who died when the shaft where they…
Read MoreUP project runner-up at UK award
LONDON (TIP): First the good news - a rural project in the heart of Uttar Pradesh that plans to use…
Read MoreChina cracks down on strippers at funerals
BEIJING (TIP): Chinese authorities on Thursday bared the details of their latest anti-vice sweep: a campaign to halt the hiring…
Read MoreRocket from Gaza fired at Israel on its independence day: Army
JERUSALEM (TIP): Militants in the Gaza Strip fired a rocket at Israel as it celebrated its independence day on April…
Read More
Mexico’s ‘New Generation’ cartel takes police head-on
OCOTLAN, MEXICO (TIP): The town still bears the scars from the unprecedented offensive launched by a powerful Mexican drug cartel…
Read More
Prosecuting those responsible for MH17 crash key priority: Dutch minister
HAGUE (TIP): Prosecuting those responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 over Ukraine, killing all 298 passengers and crew…
Read More
‘Yemen is in flames’, says UN chief Ban Ki-moon, calls for immediate ceasefire
WASHINGTON (TIP): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called April 16 for an immediate cease-fire in Yemen to spur peace talks…
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth faces rebellion from Windsor staff
LONDON: For the first time in modern times, Queen Elizabeth is facing a rebellion - from the workers at her…
Read More‘41 missing’ in Mediterranean boat tragedy
ROME (TIP): As many as 41 migrants drowned after a small boat carrying refugees sank in the Mediterranean, Italian media…
Read MoreChina reviewing policy on Mumbai attack ahead of Xi visit to Pakistan
BEIJING: China is reviewing its approach towards the 2008 Mumbai terror attack carried out by Pakistani terrorists. It feels "awkward"…
Read More‘Suicide will soon become India’s number 1 killer’: Vikram Patel
LONDON (TIP): India's foremost mental health expert who spends most of his time between Goa and London has now been…
Read More
NETAJI FILES LOCKED UP IN KOLKATA’S SECRET CELL
KOLKATA (TIP): The Nehru regime snoop reports that have rocked the country are only a trickle from the reams of…
Read MoreChina jails journalist accused of leaking state secrets for 7 years
BEIJING (TIP): A Chinese court has sentenced a journalist accused of leaking an internal Communist Party document to a foreign…
Read More
Nuclear Fears in South Asia – Pak Vs Ind
The world’s attention has rightly been riveted on negotiations aimed at curbing Iran’s nuclear program. If and when that deal…
Read More
Pakistan concerned over rights violations Kashmir
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Thursday expressed serious concerns over the violations of human rights in Indian-occupied Kashmir and called for resolving…
Read More
Indian-Origin Schoolgirl Stumps British PM With Her Question
LONDON: It was not any of the hard-nosed journalists or politicians but a 10-year-old Indian-origin schoolgirl that has stumped the British…
Read More
Mahatma Gandhi’s Statue Defaced in South Africa – Hold placards reading: ‘Racist Gandhi must fall’
JOHANNESBURG: A statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Johannesburg has been defaced by a group of people who threw buckets of white…
Read More
33 people killed, mostly children, IN BUS CRASH IN MOROCCO
RABAT (TIP): At least 33 people were killed, most of them children, when a bus burst into flames after colliding…
Read More
Northern Ireland fields first-ever Sikh candidate for UK polls
LONDON (TIP): A 31-year-old Sikh politician will be the first Indian-origin candidate to contest in the UK General Elections from…
Read More
Pope Francis accused of blocking appointment of French ambassador to Vatican ‘because he is gay’
FRANCE (TIP): Liberal Catholics' hope for a more progressive Church under Pope Francis have taken another knock with claims that…
Read MoreIndian-origin grandpa kills grandson, self in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): In a bizarre incident, a 64-year-old Indian-origin man took his four -year-old grandson to a car and set…
Read MoreLord Swaraj Paul gives a £1 million donation to The University of Wolverhampton
LONDON (TIP): The University of Wolverhampton, which saw 152 Indian students enrol in 2014/15, has received a£1 million (Rupees 10…
Read More100bn barrels of oil deposit found near London airport
LONDON (TIP): A British energy company says there is oil, and lots of it, near London's Gatwick Airport. The question…
Read More
