CHAITRA NAVARATRI – SPRING FESTIVAL OF THE GODDESS
Chaitra Navaratri (March 31st to April 7th 2014), or the nine (nava-) nights (- ratri) of Durga, are celebrated in…
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Babri demolition planned
Advani, P V Narasimha Rao knew of plot: Cobrapost sting NEW DELHI (TIP): An elaborate sting operation, conducted on 23…
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Arvind Kejriwal punched in Delhi, attacker beaten by AAP men
NEW DELHI (TIP): Arvind Kejriwal, the top man of the Aam Aadmi Party or AAP, has been hit in Delhi…
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NJ governor’s internal investigation clears him in ‘Bridgegate’
NEW YORK (TIP): A law firm hired by New Jersey Governor Chris Christie to investigate the "Bridgegate" scandal exonerated the…
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CENTER’S PLEA WINS LIFE FOR BHULLAR
NEW DELHI (TIP): The government on March 27 told the Supreme Court that it has "no problem" with commutation of…
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Srinivasan removed as BCCI chief: Gavaskar is the interim President
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court of India, on March 28, removed N. Srinivasan as BCCI chief and asked Sunil…
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NYC Mayor Proposes Taxi Surcharge to Fund Accessible Cabs
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): The de Blasio administration is proposing a 30-cent surcharge on all yellow and street-hail livery taxi…
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Going Beyond Death With Real Love
The fear of death haunts many people. So they want to escape death and avoid facing it or even thinking…
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Problems of India are not confined to big business alone
The private sector in India "hopes that everything would be hunky dory once the pro-business Modi becomes the PM. Unfortunately,…
Read MoreWhen Comes another Khushwant?
Iam reminded of Antony's words in Julius Caesar: "Here was a Caesar! When comes such another?" Yes, here was a…
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California major target for cyber-criminals: Kamala Harris
SACRAMENTO (TIP): California has become a major U.S. target of cyber crimes committed by outlaw groups with ties to Eastern…
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Consul General Mulay Reaches out to Indian American Community of Long Island
NEW YORK (TIP): Consul General of India, Ambassador Dnyaneshwar Mulay met with leaders of Indian American community of Long Island…
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Khushwant Singh dies at 99
NEW DELHI (TIP): Writer, historian and columnist Khushwant Singh died of cardiac arrest at his residence here on March 20…
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LK Advani to contest from Gandhinagar
NEW DELHI (TIP): LK Advani relented on March 20, as he's done after earlier shows of rebellion, but he did…
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Going Beyond Death With Real Love
By His Divine Grace B. S. Tirtha Maharaj The fear of death haunts many people. So they want to escape…
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HOLI: FESTIVAL OF COLORS
As the brief spring warms the landscape, northern India cuts loose for a day of hijinx and general hilarity. The…
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HOLI AROUND THE WORLD
Holi knows no bars, Holi knows no boundaries too. Across the world wherever Indians or people of Indian origin are…
Read MoreElections 2014 is a battle for India’s Soul
The Indian idea is that a nation may endure differences of caste, creed, color, conviction, culture, cuisine, costume and custom,…
Read MoreIndictment dismissed
Court hands out a ‘diplomatic’ victory The dismissal of a case filed against the former acting Indian Counsel-General in New…
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New York City Explosion levels two buildings 8 Killed, 70 injured
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): An explosion leveled two buildings March 12 morning in East Harlem, sending flames and smoke billowing…
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Indian ambassador presents credentials to Obama
WASHINGTON (TIP): The new Indian ambassador to the US, Dr. S Jaishankar formally presented his credentials to President Barack Obama…
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NO CLUE YET OF THE MALAYSIA AIRLINES MISSING PLANE
KUALA LUMPUR (TIP): Six days after the plane with 239 people aboard disappeared, Malaysian authorities expanded their search westward toward…
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Dismissal of Indictment against Devyani applauded
Do Curtains draw? NEW YORK, NY (TIP): The US has dismissed charges against Indian diplomat Devyani Khobragade, but prosecutors suggested…
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US court allows SFJ to summon Manmohan Singh
NEW YORK (TIP): A US federal judge in Washington has granted SFJ's plea to serve summons on Indian Prime Minister…
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Nine days, five weeks
India votes between April 7 and May 12 NEW DELHI, MARCH 5: The process of constituting the 16th Lok Sabha…
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Christine Persaud brings Bollywood to Queens
NEW YORK (TIP): Christine Persaud, President of Christine Institute of Vocational Training, Inc. and Georgetown Adult Social Daycare Center, located…
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Consul General announces Media India 2014-15 Lecture Series
NEW YORK (TIP): Consul General of India in New York, Ambassador Dnyaneshwar Mulay, announced holding of a lecture series through…
Read MoreIrremediable Indian inequalities
Inder Malhotra cites the example of frequent parole to Sanjay Dutt to pinpoint Indian inequalities All honor to the Bombay…
Read MoreAAP-BJP clashes- Police failure, bias to the fore
Almost every newspaper headline on March 6 said the same thing: "Kejriwal's detention sparks AAP-BJP clashes". The media, including TV…
Read MoreChallenges in India-US ties
Inconsistencies mark Obama Administration's approach "... the US is becoming increasingly strident in its economic relations with India on issues…
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