‘Trade and commerce is going to be a big focus of my work during my tenure’: Ambassador Das
Ambassador Riva Ganguly Das took over as India's Consul General in New York on March 7, 2016. A little over…
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2 Years of Modi Government Show We Should Be Worried
When a new government takes over, people have a lot of expectations. The government’s success is measured in terms of…
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BJP expands, Cong shrinks
Thursday's assembly election results reveal an unmistakable trend: the BJP has expanded its footprint to Assam, while the Congress is…
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Harendra Singh has defaulted on $15 mn loans
HICKSVILLE, NY (TIP): Harendra Singh's lenders have demanded that the town pay more than $14.6 million after Singh defaulted on…
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Jaya, Mamata retain power, BJP storms Assam, Left surges in Kerala, Congress wanes
NEW DELHI (TIP): The lotus bloomed in Assam for the first time as the BJP stormed to power, trouncing a…
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The Next Steps in Nuclear Security
Of all the threats to global security and peace, the most dangerous is the proliferation and potential use of nuclear…
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High Tea, not Muslim-Ban grudges, needed between London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Donald Trump
United States and Great Britain have a Special Relationship that transcends leaders, rhetoric and time. Donald Trump has announced an…
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Apple Hires Samsung’s Rajiv Mishra
NEW DELHI – In a key development, U.S. tech giant Apple is all set to hire Rajiv Mishra, currently vice…
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We must respond to young women of color
The future of our City depends on the success of young people today. But instead of being able to focus…
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Obama is more popular than Reagan
For a leader regularly written off by the press as a lame duck 18 months ago, President Obama has tallied some…
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On Modi’s Watch, 20,000 Crores Vanished – The Big ‘Gas Scam’
Gujarat State Petroleum Corporation Ltd (GSPC) is a public sector undertaking in the state of Gujarat, incorporated in 1979. GSPC has…
Read MoreJaitley’s flawed logic | Judiciary’s ‘overreach’ a necessary balance
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has every right to believe and tell the Opposition that the job of dispute resolution provided…
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Degree Fake, says AAP; BJP says Degree is genuine; DU Registrar admits minor errors
NEW DELHI (TIP):The ghost of PM Modi's Bachelor's degree from Delhi University seems not to die. Amid claims and counter…
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Anti-Trump Forces Build Shadow Third-Party Campaign
WASHINGTON (TIP): Anti-Donald Trump strategists are working behind the scenes to build the foundation for a third-party run even as…
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Veterans with Job Skills America Needs
When America’s leading companies look to hire top technology talent, their search often follows a well-worn path: Recruiters fan out…
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Trump’s Win will have Consequences
Trump's opponent, Ted Cruz's wife had said that her husband's candidacy was showing America, “the face of God, whom they…
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WHY THE BJP MATTERS
The question I have been asked most often over the last two months is this: what do you think of…
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Nurture dissent in the universities
Indian universities are far more in the news than earlier but for reasons other than their contribution to society. Most recently,…
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A Rebuff in the Hills | Nainital Bench corrects an aberration
In setting aside the Modi government's March 27 decision to bring Uttarakhand under President's rule, the Uttarakhand High Court has rolled…
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Donald Trump and ‘Official Racism’ era in politics
The Republican Party and the “conservative establishment” do not disagree with Trump’s racism, xenophobia, prejudice and bigotry toward Hispanic and…
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A BABA FOR OUR TIMES
Yesterday, April 14, we did Baba Saheb. And did him copiously. The Prime Minister was at some place in Madhya Pradesh,…
Read MoreA tango with US
US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter's visit had promised more than it delivered. Or so it appears from the publicly released outcomes…
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ARE REPUBLICANS RACISTS?
The Republican Party and the “conservative establishment” do not disagree with Trump’s racism, xenophobia, prejudice and bigotry toward Hispanic and…
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The New York Indian Film Festival
The New York Indian Film Festival was the first festival in the United States devoted to Indian films and has…
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The voice of the American Left
It was 6.45 p.m. and Neal Meyer was not sure how many people would turn up for the Jacobin reading…
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You can’t force patriotism like you can’t force a smile
Controversy appears to be, currently, our national pastime. Controversies thrive on tit for tat. Asaduddin Owaisi's taunt (on April 3) to…
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Shortage of Primary Care Physicians is a Threat to Nation’s Health
American medicine has long had the reputation ofbeing the most advanced in the world. But the UStoday faces a looming shortage…
Read MoreWhy are American Voters so angry?
Americans are generally known for having a positive outlook on life, but with the countdown for November's presidential election now…
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The Obama Doctrine: Middle East out, Asia in
“God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, the courage to change the things I can, and the wisdom…
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Ugly politics in Uttarakhand: No participant left with clean hands
In the unfolding Uttarakhand drama all participants emerge diminished. It was a problem borne of rebellion in the Congress. Apparently, Chief…
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