US Lawmakers appeal Obama to Support Dalai Lama’s return to Tibet
A group of 72 American lawmakers have asked US President Barack Obama to publicly support the right of the Dalai…
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Indian Army Officer Attacked By Bengaluru Locals For Being A ‘North Indian’
The ‘racism’ word understandably provokes a fair amount of discomfort since it presents an unattractive picture which stands in sharp…
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Indian-Origin Siblings Forced Off Plane Over ISIS Accusations: Report
LONDON: Three Indian-origin Muslim siblings, including two hijab-clad girls, have claimed that they were hauled off a plane at an…
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Revamped Scholarship For Children Of NRIs, Persons of Indian Origin
A revamped scholarship programme for children of NRIs and Persons of Indian Origin to pursue under graduate courses in Indian…
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Indian Businessman Announces Cash Prize For Rio Heroes Sindhu, Sakshi Malik
DUBAI: An Indian businessman here has announced a cash prize of Rs. 50 lakh for India's silver-medalist ace shuttler P…
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Sikh-Americans Welcome Removal Of 225 Sikhs From Blacklist
WASHINGTON: Calling it a "step in the right direction", Sikh-Americans have welcomed the Indian government's decision of removing the names…
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Former RBI Deputy Governor Rakesh Mohan Named Senior Fellow At Yale Institute
NEW YORK: Top economist and RBI's former deputy governor Rakesh Mohan has been named senior fellow at the prestigious Yale…
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BJP, Dalits, and the ‘Cow politics.’
In these four years, I also saw with, some disquiet, forces of divisiveness and intolerance trying to raise their ugly head.…
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US daily calls Sushma Swaraj ‘supermom’, praises her social media presence
NEW DELHI (TIP): We all have appreciated our external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj's timely interventions and speedy responses on social…
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Modi asserts importance of good governance in Independence Day Address
NEW DELHI (TIP): In what can be viewed as a significantly aggressive shift in India's foreign policy, PrimeMinister Narendra Modi…
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Pak says Modi crossed red line by mentioning Balochistan, India says it’s your own fault
NEW DELHI (TIP): Hours after Pakistan said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had crossed the 'red line' by discussing Balochistan, India…
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VIGILANTES KILL BJP WORKER TRANSPORTING COWS IN UDUPI
UDUPI (TIP): A BJP worker was killed by members of a right-wing vigilante group here on Aug 17, Wednesday night,…
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Punjab’s new guv Badnore will be Chandigarh boss too, oath on Aug 22
CHANDIGARH (TIP): It’s official now. Chandigarh will not have its own administrator, and the charge will be with the new…
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Army chief files affidavit in SC against V K Singh
NEW DELHI (TIP): Army chief Gen Dalbir Singh has accused former chief of staff Gen (retd) V K Singh, now…
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LECTURER DIES IN ARMY CUSTODY IN J&K
SRINAGAR (TIP): The army ordered a probe on Thursday, Aug 18, into the death of a 30-year-old college lecturer who…
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President Mukherjee warns against rise of divisive forces
NEW DELHI (TIP): On the eve of India’s 70th Independence Day, President Pranab Mukherjee warned against the rise of divisive…
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NO PRECONDITION FROM SIDHU, HE NEEDS TIME TO THINK: ARVIND KEJRIWAL
NEW DELHI: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday sought to scotch "rumours" on Navjot Singh Sidhu's possible induction in Aam…
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BJP suffered more post-1947 than Cong did under British: PM
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged on August 18 not to abandon party ideology even if this costs BJP…
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Legendary Ranthambore tigress Machhli dies, cremated with full Hindu rituals
JAIPUR (TIP): Machhli, the tigress who won hearts and became one of the icons of the "Save the Tiger" movement…
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Burhan’s ‘successors’ surface on social media
SRINAGAR (TIP): For the first time after the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani, a video of the group…
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Arun Jaitley unlikely to attend Saarc meet in Islamabad
NEW DELHI (TIP): Finance minister Arun Jaitley is unlikely to visit Pakistan to attend the two-day conference of Saarc finance…
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Indian Defense Minister Compares Pakistan to Hell
Amid escalating tension between New Delhi and Islamabad over the ongoing violence in the Kashmir Valley, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar…
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Amid Kashmir Stand-Off, Jaishankar Accepts Pakistan’s Invite for Talks
NEW DELHI – Amid escalating bilateral tension over the unrest in Kashmir Valley, India Aug. 17 said that Foreign Secretary…
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Sonia Gandhi is back in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has been admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital again for a medical check-up, two days after…
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PM Modi On GST Bill
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, August 8, spoke on the Good And Service Tax (GST) bill in the Lok…
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Mehbooba Mufti in Delhi To Discuss Kashmir Situation with Rajnath Singh
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday, August 8, met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh to discuss the…
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Anandiben bows out as Gujarat CM; Shah to pick her successor
GANDHINAGAR/NEW DELHI (TIP): Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on August 2 submitted her resignation to Governor O P Kohli hours after…
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L-G Najeeb Jung is the boss in Delhi: High court tells Kejriwal’s AAP govt
NEW DELHI (TIP): In a setback to the AAP government’s campaign for “full statehood” to Delhi, the Delhi High Court Thursday…
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MUMBAI-GOA HIGHWAY BRIDGE COLLAPSE: 2 DEAD, 44 MISSING
MUMBAI (TIP): A British era bridge on the Mumbai-Goa National Highway collapsed in the wee hours of August3 due to…
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DALIT MAN DIES IN CUSTODY IN KANPUR, ENTIRE POLICE POST SUSPENDED
KANPUR (TIP): All 14 policemen at a police post in Kanpur were suspended and a murder case was filed against…
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