Israel calls off resettlement plan for Bedouins
RAHAT, ISRAEL (TIP): Israel on December 12 suspended a contentious bill aimed at resettling nomadic Bedouin Arabs into government-recognized villages…
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Key NRI community leaders assemble for the ‘BIG IDEAS for a Better India’ event in Washington, DC Metro Area (USA)
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Overseas Volunteer for a Better India today announced that it will hold 'Big Ideas for a Better…
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First grade boy suspended for ‘sexual harassment’
CANON CITY, CO (TIP): Six-year-old Hunter Yelton, a first grader at Lincoln School of Science & Technology in Canon City,…
Read MoreIndian population up by 48% in New Zealand
WELLINGTON (TIP): The population of Indian ethnic group in New Zealand has risen by 48 percent to 155,000, latest census…
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April to be Sikh Heritage Month in Ontario
TORONTO (TIP): The month of April in the Canadian province of Ontario will be observed as Sikh Heritage Month every…
Read MoreBritish government blocks MPs from quizzing spy chief
LONDON (TIP): The British government has blocked a parliamentary panel from questioning the head of domestic spy agency MI5 about…
Read MoreQueen Elizabeth went nuts over nibbles, court told
LONDON (TIP): Britain's Queen Elizabeth was so incensed with royal police officers eating nuts from bowls left out in the…
Read MorePaintings stolen from UK gallery
LONDON (TIP): Two Damien Hirst paintings worth £33,000 have been stolen from an art gallery in London. The signed artworks…
Read MorePakistan’s ‘ghost schools’ threaten next generation
CHANCHER REDHAR , PAKISTAN (TIP): In a decrepit white-walled classroom in southern Pakistan, Bushra valiantly struggles to keep discipline as…
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Navrang Drama Academy Launch Announced
METUCHEN, NJ (TIP): Varsha Naik and Mr. Subodh Naik Director of NAVRANG DANCE ACADEMY (NDA), located in South Plainfield, NJ…
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55 airlines accept China’s defence zone amid Biden’s visit
BEIJING (TIP): China on December 4 said 55 airlines from 19 countries have accepted its Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)…
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Britain calls for strong action against Syrian President Assad
LONDON (TIP): Britain has called for stern action against Syrian president Bashar al-Assad for the appalling human rights violations that…
Read MoreUS to introduce technology to detect alcohol on drivers
NEW DELHI (TIP): Struggling to put a check on drunken driving, one of the three main reasons of road deaths,…
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Kashmir a flashpoint for another India-Pak war, Nawaz Sharif says
ISLAMABAD (TIP): Kashmir is a flashpoint that can trigger a fourth war between Pakistan and India anytime, Prime Minister Nawaz…
Read More13 killed as violence erupts in Pakistan’s Karachi
KARACHI (TIP): Violence rocked Pakistan's biggest city as 13 people were killed in targeted shootings including five suspected Taliban activists,…
Read MoreNot just Karzai can sign Afghan pact: Nato chief
BRUSSELS (TIP): Nato's chief says any Afghan government representative, not only President Hamid Karzai, could sign a security pact with…
Read MoreNew Taliban chief returns to Pakistan’s tribal areas: Spokesman
MIRANSHAH, PAKISTAN (TIP): The new head of the Pakistani Taliban has returned to the country's tribal areas, a spokesman for…
Read MoreIndia calls for free, fair polls in violence-hit Bangladesh
NEW DELHI (TIP): India called for free and fair elections in Bangladesh, stressing that stability of the neighbouring country had…
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Mexico finds stolen radioactive material amid dirty bomb fear
VIENNA/MEXICO CITY (TIP): Mexican police have found dangerous radioactive medical material stolen by thieves that the United Nations said could…
Read MoreBritish victim of Mumbai terror attacks sues Taj hotel owners
LONDON (TIP): The UK high court here began a three-day hearing of a compensation claim case by a British man…
Read MoreGuardian editor to be grilled by UK MPs over Snowden leaks
LONDON (TIP): The editor of Britain's Guardian newspaper, Alan Rusbridger, is to appear before lawmakers today to defend his newspaper's…
Read MoreUS to introduce technology to detect alcohol on drivers
NEW DELHI (TIP): Struggling to put a check on drunken driving, one of the three main reasons of road deaths,…
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55 airlines accept China’s defence zone amid Biden’s visit
BEIJING (TIP): China on December 4 said 55 airlines from 19 countries have accepted its Air Defence Identification Zone (ADIZ)…
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Britain calls for strong action against Syrian President Assad
LONDON (TIP): Britain has called for stern action against Syrian president Bashar al-Assad for the appalling human rights violations that…
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Afghanistan-US reach draft security agreement
KABUL/WASHINGTON (TIP): The United States and Afghanistan on November 20 reached a draft agreement on a crucial security pact, a…
Read MoreHistoric call: UK PM rings up Rouhani
LONDON (TIP): In a historic first, David Cameron on November 19 became the first British PM to call an Iranian…
Read MoreKarzai wants US president to acknowledge army’s errors
NEW YORK (TIP): Afghan President Hamid Karzai wants a letter written by US President Barack Obama that will acknowledge military…
Read MoreVolcano raises new island far south of Japan
TOKYO (TIP): The Japanese coast guard and earthquake experts say a volcanic eruption has raised a new island in the…
Read MoreSilvio Berlusconi expelled from Italian parliament
ROME (TIP): The Italian Senate on November 27 expelled three-time ex-Premier Silvio Berlusconi from Parliament over his tax fraud conviction,…
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Iran invites inspectors to visit Arak nuclear site, says the International Atomic Energy Agency
VIENNA (TIP): The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will accept Iran's invitation to send inspectors to visit its Arak heavy-water…
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