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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Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017: Redefining Engagement with Indian Diaspora
"I personally extend my warm greetings to you. Please do come. This day is being celebrated in your honor. This…
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Priyanka Chopra named UNICEF Global Goodwill Ambassador
NEW YORK (TIP): Priyanka Chopra was appointed as UNICEF global Goodwill Ambassador at UNICEF's 70th Anniversary celebration at the United…
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GST matters but so does fiscal federalism
As expected, the latest Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council meet, headed by the Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and…
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Another session lost: A timely rebuke from a marg darshak
The continued disruptions of the Lok Sabha provoked a strong reaction from a sidelined BJP veteran, LK Advani. The latter…
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Vibrant Gujarat connects Gujarat to the world: Bharat Lal
NEW DELHI(TIP): "Vibrant Gujarat is connecting India to the world," Resident Commissioner of Gujarat in New Delhi Bharat Lal said.…
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Larger than Life ‘Amma’ Laid to Rest
She battled every odd in her life and won, most of the times; but she lost the battle of life,…
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Indian American Community hosts warm reception to welcome Ambassador Navtej Sarna
WASHINGTON (TIP): The Indian American Community of Metropolitan Washington hosted a reception on December 4, 2016 at Fair Oaks, Virginia…
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The Young Prodigy – Jayalalithaa
Jayalalithaa was only 16 years old when she starred opposite M.G.R in Ayirathil Oruvan. The entire cast & crew would…
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Misery in rural India: The government should listen to its own bureaucrats
If the government thought media was exaggerating the prevailing "cash chaos" and focusing excessively on urban India, its own officers'…
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‘PINK’ to be screened at the United Nations
NEW YORK (TIP): Amitabh Bachchan-starrer PINK, which dealt with crime against women, has been invited for a special screening at…
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Indian professor named AAPS 2016 Fellow
NEW YORK (TIP): Arvind Kumar Bansal, a professor and head of the department of pharmaceutics at the National Institute of…
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On his third US tour, Chhattisgarh CM eyes investment in ‘Priority Industries’
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Every time he comes to the US, he ‘takes home something new.’ On his third US…
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Indian American Balwinder Singh pleads guilty to Khalistan terror movement involvement
NEW YORK (TIP): 42 Year old Balwinder Singh, a resident of Nevada, pleaded guilty before US District Judge Larry Hicks…
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Navjot Singh Sidhu’s Wife Navjot Kaur along with Pargat Singh Join Congress
Former BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu's wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu and former Awaaz-e-Punjab leader Pargat Singh today have formally joined…
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‘Lungi’ wearing visitor not allowed into Kerala Assembly
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM(TIP): A man wearing a white check lungi (kallimundu) was denied entry into the visitors' gallery in the Kerala assembly on…
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