Indian Union Budget 2017 Presented – Finance Minister unveils series of post-demonetization digital reforms
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a pre-election Budget aimed at softening the demonetization blow, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on February 1…
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The Serenading over, the silent voter holds the key
A do or die battle for the three contenders-Parkash Singh Badal, Capt. Amarinder Singh and Arvind Kejriwal. CHANDIGARH (TIP): Two…
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England demolished, India makes a clean sweep of Test, ODI and T20 Series
England collapse hands India a clean sweep of Test, ODI and T20 series England's cricketers will leave India defeated on…
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India celebrates 68th Republic Day showcases military might, rich cultural diversity
he majestic Rajpath saw a scintillating display of India's military might and resplendent cultural diversity as the country celebrated its 68th…
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TV Asia Chairman HR Shah and 2 others from USA among recipients of Padma awards
NEW YORK (TIP): TV Asia Chairman/CEO and prominent Indian American community leader HR Shah was on Wednesday, January 25 named…
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Zest marked celebration of India’s 68th Republic Day at the Consulate General of India, New York
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York celebrated India's 68th Republic day with enthusiasm and patriotic…
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President Mukherjee bats for electoral reforms, demonetization in his address to the Nation
NEW DELHI (TIP): President of Republic of India, in his address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day,on…
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Modi’s Raisina Dialogue
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spelt out the nation's foreign priorities at the second Raisina Dialogue, an initiative by the current government…
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INOC, USA expresses strong objection at ‘Modi’ replacing Gandhiji on KVIC calendar
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian National Overseas Congress, USA strongly opposes the fact that the Prime Minister has replaced Mahatma Gandhi…
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Air India to start Delhi-DC non-stop flight from July
NEW YORK (TIP): Come July, Washington's Dulles International airport will become Air India's fifth U.S. destination, joining Chicago O'Hare, New…
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Raghuram Rajan recognized with distinguished service professorship
Former governor of the Reserve Bank of India Raghuram Rajan has been named the Katherine Dusak Miller Distinguished Service Professor…
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China frets and fumes: The latest Agni V test has not gone down well with the neighbor
When India first tested its three-stage Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Agni V on April 20, 2012, China's reaction was remarkably restrained.…
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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas closes; engagement extremely substantive, says government
BENGALURU (TIP): The three-day 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, a mega meet of the Indian disapora which saw its largest convergence,…
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Six Indian Americans honored with Pravasi Bharatiya Samman
BENGALURU (TIP): Nisha Desai Biswal, Assistant Secretary of State, Department of State, community activist Dr. Sampatkumar Shivangi; community activist Ramesh…
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PBD 2017 Concludes on a note of greater engagement between the government of India and the Diaspora
‘Indians abroad are ambassadors of our culture’: President Mujherjee BENGALURU (TIP): The three-day Pravasi Bharatiya Divas convention came to an…
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Amitabh Bachchan honored by US Embassy for TB awareness
NEW DELHI (TIP): Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been honored by the US Embassy to acknowledge his immense contribution to the…
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Notebandi not enough to end corruption
The historic decision of Nov 9, 2016 to demonetize currency notes of Rs. 500/1000, which represents 86 %of the total…
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Demonetization was a dishonest promise
A cost-benefit analysis of demonetization needs to take into account the inconvenience caused and the millions of man days lost…
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SBI STARTS NEW YEAR WITH RATE CUT WAR
NEW DELHI (TIP): State Bank of India on Jan 2 (Monday) unleashed a rate war by cutting its home loan…
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GST: JAITLEY PUSHES FOR CONSENSUS
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Centre on Wednesday said that it will wait for consensus to emerge on GST laws and…
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FROM WILL SMITH TO CHRIS HEMSWORTH: IT WAS A STARRY 2016 FOR INDIA
Every year a slew of Hollywood celebs visit India, and rarely do they return disappointed. Last year, superstars such as…
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Overseas Indian sportsmen have done their homeland proud
The year 1984 may have been a tumultuous year for the Punjabi community in general and Sikh community. It may…
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Poll schedule for 5 states announced, UP to vote in 7 phases; counting on March 11
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Election Commission on January 4 (Wednesday) announced the poll dates for Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur…
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Welcome to Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017 at Bengaluru
THE CONVENTION WILL FOCUS ON DIASPORA ACHIEVEMENTS TIP Correspondent BENGALURU: The curtains are ready to be raised on the…
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The Expanding Horizons of Pravasi Bharatiya Divas over the Years
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated on 9 January every year to mark the contribution of Overseas Indian community in…
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HOW INDIA LOBBIED MOODY’S FOR RATINGS UPGRADE, BUT FAILED
NEW DELHI (TIP): India criticised Moody's ratings methods and pushed aggressively for an upgrade, documents reviewed by Reuters show, but…
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Multiple deposits of scrapped notes allowed till Dec 30: RBI
MUMBAI (TIP): Reserve Bank of India on Thursday clarified that account-holders can make multiple cash deposits in withdrawn currencies till…
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Najeeb Jung Quits as Delhi Lieutenant Governor: Political Circlesare Surprised
NEW DELHI (TIP): New Delhi could not have a more surprising news than the one that Najeeb Jung resigned as…
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Ashwin named ICC Cricketer of the Year, Test Player of the Year
NEW DELHI (TIP): India off-spinner R Ashwin has claimed the top ICC awards for 2015-16, having been named the ICC…
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The Fourth International Hindi Conference at Vishakhapatnam kicked off in New York
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): More than two hundred Hindi scholars and professionals from around the world will participate in the…
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