Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan secures a historic second term
Kerala took a left turn again with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan bucking the four-decade-old electoral trend of the state that…
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Patent waivers alone may not lead to quick vaccine access, say experts
The waiving off of patents alone is unlikely to help improve vaccine availability anytime soon, scientists, legal experts and pharma…
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A tragedy of errors: Lack of foresight caused Covid crisis
As India’s coronavirus tally reached 21,892,676 on Saturday, the Covid-19 crisis in the country continues to grab global headlines. From…
Read MoreIndia logs 401,078 cases, 4,187 deaths as 2nd wave hammers country
New Delhi (TIP): India on Saturday, May 8, recorded 401,078 new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases and 4,187 deaths in the…
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UP panchayat polls: SP emerges as frontrunner, BJP suffers setback in strongholds
The Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Election Results, touted as the semi-final of a high-stakes assembly election next year, have set the…
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Three Indian-American CEOs join task force to help India fight COVID-19
WASHINGTON (TIP): Sunder Pichai from Google, Punit Renjen from Deloitte and Shantanu Narayen from Adobe have joined the steering committee…
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Three Indian American siblings raise over $2,80,000 for essential medical supplies for Covid-19 in India
WASHINGTON (TIP): Three Indian American siblings raised more than USD 2,80,000 to send essential oxygen supplies for Covid-19 patients in…
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Indian-origin US based Sehgal Foundation shipping oxygen concentrators to 7 Indian states
DES MOINES (TIP): The Des Moines, Iowa, -based Sehgal Foundation said it was shipping out 200 oxygen concentrators to seven…
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Indian American Sikh community honors victims of FedEx mass shooting
WASHINGTON (TIP): Sikhs in the US state of Indiana have held a memorial service to honor the eight people, including…
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Indian American Billionaire Vinod Khosla Pledges $10 Million for Oxygen Supplies to India
HOUSTON (TIP): Indian American billionaire businessman Vinod Khosla pledged USD 10 million for the supply of medical oxygen to hospitals…
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BAPIO in UK Expands Telemedicine Project to Help India Fight Covid-19
LONDON (TIP): Indian-origin doctors in the UK on Sunday, May 2, said they are in the process of rapidly expanding their…
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Indian-origin author and playwright Ronnie Govender dies at 87 in South Africa
JOHANNESBURG (TIP): Ronnie Govender, an internationally acclaimed Indian-origin author and playwright known for his books and theatre efforts reflecting the…
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Indian American chemist Sumita Mitra named European Inventor Award 2021 finalist by the European Patent Office
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American chemist Sumita Mitra has been named a finalist by the European Patent Office (EPO) in…
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Modi visits Gurdwara Sis Ganj on 400th Parkash Purab
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Gurdwara Sis Ganj Sahib to offer his prayers on the occasion of 400th Prakash Parab…
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Will treat action against pleas on social media as contempt: Supreme Court
New Delhi (TIP): A clampdown on messages for help on social media is the “worst way” to deal with the…
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Journalist Rohit Sardana dies of Covid; PM says ‘huge void in media’
Noida (TIP): Senior journalist and Aaj Tak anchor Rohit Sardana has passed away. The 41-year-old died of cardiac arrest while…
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Madras HC raps EC, refuses to gag media on oral observations
Chennai (TIP): A day after questioning the Centre on its preparations over the last 10-15 months for tackling the second…
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Ex-attorney general Soli Sorabjee dies due to Covid
Former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee, one of India's finest legal minds, died of Covid this morning. He was 91. A…
Read MoreCan’t roll out 18+ vaccine drive, say 13 states
New Delhi (TIP): Ahead of the adult Covid inoculation drive which is scheduled to begin on Saturday, May 1, several…
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“India deserves our attention right now”: Sundar Pichai
SAN JOSE (TIP): Witnessing the “heartbreaking” Covid-19 crisis in India amid a deadly second wave, Google’s Indian American CEO Sundar…
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Indian American physicians, artists offer India support in Covid-19 crisis
Paramjit Aujla SACRAMENTO (TIP): For Indian Americans living thousands of miles away from the country of their origin, the past…
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Indian American activists launch ‘National Call In Day’ for India Covid-19 relief
WASHINGTON (TIP): Following the Biden administration’s offer to help India, currently in the middle of a cataclysmic Covid surge, some…
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India sees record 3.79 lakh new Covid cases, 3,645 more deaths
Registering a steady increase, the active cases have increased to 30,84,814 Caught unawares, India accepts aid from the world for…
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Covid-19 surge: Indiaspora raises USD 1 million for India in less than 48 hours
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indiaspora, a nonprofit community of global Indian diaspora leaders, has raised USD 1 million towards COVID-19 relief efforts…
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TV journalist Rohit Sardana dies of cardiac arrest after testing positive for COVID-19
NOIDA, INDIA (TIP): Television journalist Rohit Sardana died here of cardiac arrest on Friday, April 30, days after he tested…
Read MoreSerum Institute fixes Covishield price at Rs 600/dose for private hospitals, Rs 400 for state govts
New Delhi (TIP): The Serum Institute of India (SII) has announced that it will price its Covishield vaccine at Rs…
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Second wave will not affect big reform push, says Sitharaman
New Delhi (TIP): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Thursday, April 22, said the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic will…
Read MoreUAE, Singapore shut out fliers from India
New Delhi (TIP): At least nine jurisdictions — the United States, the United Kingdom, the United Arab Emirates, France, Australia,…
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India has administered over 135 million vaccine doses
India had administered over 135 million coronavirus vaccine doses by Thursday, April 22, evening even as the country registered a…
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13 Covid patients in ICU killed in Maharashtra hospital fire
Virar (TIP): Thirteen coronavirus patients who were in the ICU have died in a fire at a hospital in Maharashtra's…
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