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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Supreme Court refuses to intervene on Karnataka hijab row
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Friday, February 11, refused to intervene in the Karnataka hijab controversy, saying "We…
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Russia launches Belarus military drills as West fears Ukraine invasion
NEW YORK (TIP): The United States has said Russia is also dispatching some 30,000 troops to Ukraine’s neighbor Belarus for…
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India slams UN terror report for ‘ignoring’ JeM, Lashkar links
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): India has expressed dismay at the failure of the UN Secretary General’s report on ISIS to take…
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Indian-origin cop Neil Basu in short-list to be Scotland Yard chief
LONDON (TIP): Neil Basu, an Indian-origin British police officer, is widely believed in political and media circles to be in…
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Ambassador Sandhu meets officers of Indian descent at US Naval Academy
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): India's Ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu met a group of officers of Indian descent…
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US lawmakers urge Biden admin to ensure global supply of COVID-19 vaccines
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A group of prominent American lawmakers wrote to President Joe Biden to ensure global supply and distribution…
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Eight Indian Americans among100 Most Influential Academics in Government
NirpalShergill LONDON (TIP): As many as eight Indian American academics, including IMF’s Gita Gopniath figure in London based Apolitical’s latest list…
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Two Indias-one for the rich and the other for the poor: Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha
You’re fiddling with the idea of India; your policies show a lack of understanding of history NEW DELHI (TIP): In…
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‘Indian intelligence service’ bought Pegasus from Israel, coordinated with Mossad: New York Times
NEW DELHI (TIP): The “Indian intelligence service” purchased Pegasus from Israeli company NSO in a deal pegged at “dozens of…
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TMC MP Mahua Moitra takes the Modi government to task for its dismal misgovernance
NEW DELHI (TIP): TMC MP Mahua Moitra’s speech on the Motion of Thanks to the President’s Address enumerated a number…
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An Impressive 73rd Republic Day ParadeShowcasing India’s Military Strength and Rich Cultural Heritage
NEW DELHI (TIP): India displayed its military might and vibrant cultural heritage on Rajpath, with the ceremonial Republic Day parade…
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India better placed to meet challenges: Ram Nath Kovind, President
NEW DELHI (TIP): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday , January 25, hailed the transformation of a Haryana village by…
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Consulate General of India, New York celebrates India’s 73rd Republic Day
NEW YORK (TIP): The Consulate General of India here celebrated the 73rd Republic Day of India with a flag-hoisting ceremony…
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Padma Awards 2022 announced: Satya Narayana Nadella, Sundararajan Pichai, Madhur Jaffrey are among the recipients
NEW DELHI (TIP): Government of India announced Padma Awards 2022 on the eve of Republic Day on Tuesday, January 25.…
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