Brics Summit India, China agree on better ties
DURBAN (TIP): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on March 27 met Chinese President Xi Jinping during the summit of the BRICS…
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Choose sides, Congress tells Mulayam
NEW DELHI (TIP): The war of words between Congress and Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Mulayam Singh Yadav sharpened on March…
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Justice Katju seeks pardon for Sanjay Dutt
NEW DELHI (TIP): Justice Markandey Katju, chairman of the Press Council of India, in a letter to President Pranab Mukherjee…
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As I See IT:The Problems Facing Muslim Nations
I recognize well this is very sensitive subject because human nature prefers not to hear the truth and simply wants…
Read MoreIt’s just law catching up with Sanjay
Anti-hero Khalnayak or the affable Munnabhai, however you look at him, there is a man inside the star; and that…
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Obama To Israel ‘You Are Not Alone’
JERUSALEM (TIP): President Obama’s whole visit to Israel can be summed up in one Hebrew phrase he uttered to a…
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Sanjay Dutt gets 5 years in jail in 1993 Mumbai blasts case
NEW DELHI (TIP): Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt will have to undergo a jail term of more than three years after…
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Italian Marines Charged With Murder
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a reversal of its earlier stand, Italy is sending back the two Italian marines charged with…
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Cbi Raids Stalin, Pm Says Timing Bad
NEW DELHI/ CHENNAI (TIP): A day after DMK ministers quit the Union Cabinet over the Sri Lankan Tamils issue, CBI…
Read MoreSee Saw of Indo-Pak Relations
Pakistan Prime Minister comes to India on a pilgrimage to Ajmer Sharief and is warmly received. He claims having prayed…
Read MoreDragon’s Feet In Land Of Cold Blooded Murders
When the chilling new photographs of LTTE supremo Velupillai Pirapaharan's 12-year-old son Balachandran captured and held in a sandbag bunker…
Read MoreParents are Responsible for Daughter’s Plight
Iam writing this letter about Mumbai girl victim compiled by Dave Makkar in March 1 edition. I read the sad…
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Commonwealth Day Celebrated
NEW YORK (TIP): A reception to celebrate the Commonwealth Day was organized at Sri Lanka mission here on 11th March.…
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Argentina’s Bergoglio elected as new Pope Francis
VATICAN CITY (TIP): Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio from Argentina has been elected the Catholic Church's 266th Pope. He is first…
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Terrorists attack CRPF camp in Srinagar
5 jawans, two militants killed; 7 injured SRINAGAR (TIP): In the first suicide attack in Kashmir in three years, militants…
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NACSAA’s ‘Thomas Jefferson’s Eternal Vigilance’ Awards Presented
NEW YORK (TIP): National Advisory Council on South Asian Affairs' (NACSAA's) "Thomas Jefferson's Eternal Vigilance" Awards were presented to Ambassador…
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Dhaka needs focused approach
INDIA CAN’T IGNORE IT External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid's recent visit to Bangladesh laid the groundwork for the visit of…
Read MoreCharismatic, Tough Leader Chavez Did Much, Had Many Detractors
SON of schoolteacher parents, Hugo Chavez was the man who became the President of Venezuela for a record four terms.…
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Former Italian PM Berlusconi sentenced to 1 year in prison over leaks
ROME (TIP): An Italian court on March 7 sentenced former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi to a year in prison over…
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Bin Laden’s son-in-law captured, charged in US with conspiring to kill Americans
NEW YORK (TIP): A top Al Qaeda spokesman who is the son-in-law of Osama bin Laden has been captured overseas…
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Raja Bhaiya faces arrest
CBI LODGES FIR AGAINST HIM IN DSP MURDER CASE LUCKNOW (TIP): The Central Bureau of Investigation on March 7 lodged…
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Ambassador Nirupama Rao And Congressman Ted Poe Discuss Positive Developments In India-U.S. Relations
WASHINGTON (TIP): Ambassador Nirupama Rao met Congressman Ted Poe from Texas on February 28, 2013 at Capitol Hill in Washington…
Read MoreComment : Sequester Goes In To Effect
While sequester that goes in to effect Friday, March 1 night, will not immediately hurt the Americans at large, it…
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As I See It : Emerging US Policies
One of the key policy initiatives during President Obama's first term was what Secretary of State Hillary Clinton described in…
Read MorePlea For Restoration Of Ferozepur-Amritsar Rail Line
Prior to 1947, Ferozepore in Punjab was a thriving transportation town with great rail and road connectivity with the provincial…
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President Signs Order For “Sequester” Budget Cuts
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama on Friday, March 1, signed an order that starts putting into effect across-the-board budget cuts…
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Finance Minister P Chidambaram Boldly Votes For Growth Over Politics
NEW DELHI (TIP): Never before has a finance minister rejected populist giveaways so decisively in an election year. Never before…
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Ambassador Hardeep S. Puri And Consul General Prabhu Dayal Retire
NEW YORK (TIP): Two senior Indian diplomats posted in New York retired on February 28. Ambassador Hardeep S. Puri, India's…
Read MoreBritain’s Hat-Tip Towards Honest History
PM Cameron's admission of colonialshame, while short of an apology orreparations to the heirs of thoseslaughtered, is welcome by all…
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As I See It : The Origin Of Wars
Just as Herodotus is the father ofhistory, Thucydides is the father ofrealism. To understand thegeopolitical conflict zones of the 21stcentury,…
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