PM Modi launches ‘Stand up India’ to promote financial inclusion
NEW DELHI (TIP): Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Stand up India scheme to enable Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and…
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World T20: Three titles in 2016
Unbelievable. An astonishing end to a remarkable match. A thoroughly entertaining, enthralling competition was given a fitting finale with a display…
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VASANTA NAVARATRI | THE 9 HOLY NIGHTS OF SPRING
Navaratri ("nava" + "ratri") literally means "nine nights." This ritual is observed twice a year, in spring and in autumn. "Vasanta…
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US fake university sting: Indian Students, among Hundreds, Face Deportation over US Visa Fraud
NEW YORK (TIP): In an undercover operation set up by the US government to catch visa fraud, US law enforcement…
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Corruption, Politics & Cover-ups | The Panama Outbreak
NEW YORK (TIP): The Panama Papers is a global investigation into the sprawling, secretive industry of offshore that the world's…
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World’s first dengue fever vaccine launched in the Philippines
MANILA (TIP): Dengue fever infects 390 million people each year, and kills as many as 25,000, according to the World…
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Disclose assets by April 21, SC tells Mallya after Banks reject Banks reject his Rs 4,000 crore repayment offer
New Delhi, April 7 | The Supreme Court on Thursday directed beleaguered liquor baron Vijay Mallya to disclose to it all…
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MYSTERIOUS PLANET IS TO BLAME FOR MASS EXTINCTIONS OF LIFE ON EARTH: SCIENTIST
A mysterious, hidden planet that could be sitting on the edge of our solar system might be linked with periodic…
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Scientists create smallest ever viable genome
WASHINGTON (TIP): American scientists have created in a lab the smallest viable genome existing in nature with just enough essential…
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A single shot, long-term male contraception soon
WASHINGTON (TIP): A new male contraceptive injection may provide rapid, durable and potentially reversible birth control for about a year…
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DIABETES PILLS UP RISK OF BLADDER CANCER
LONDON (TIP): According to a new study, a drug used in the treatment of diabetes can increase bladder cancer risk.…
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EXERCISE IS YOUR MUSCLE’S FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH
You may want start working out to turn back your ageing clock as a recent study has found that oldies, who…
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COLA WITH MILK? UK BABIES ADDICTED TO JUNK FOOD EVEN BEFORE TEETHING
LONDON (TIP): Young mothers in the UK are getting babies as young as five months old hooked on junk food…
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TAKE CARE OF YOUR FEET
Constant exposure to dirt, grime and sun can wreak your feet. Wearing open sandals in this weather can not only make…
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HOW TO TACKLE BEDROOM BOREDOM
Do you find the spark in your marriage fading away but hear other couples with many years of marriage behind them talking about…
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China’s Nepal deal meant to tap Indian market
BEIJING (TIP): China is looking at its recent deal on cross-border railway with Nepal as a starting point to tap…
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Indian American Scientists Develop Technology for Effective Cancer Treatment
WASHINGTON (TIP): A team of Indian scientists from the prestigious Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard Medical School has made…
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Bank of Baroda’s innovative approach to success
PROFILE At a time when majority of foreign banks in USA are struggling to cope with federal regulations, Bank of…
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Google’s new Fiber Phone service allows unlimited domestic calling
SAN FRANCISCO (TIP): Google has unveiled a new landline telephone service aimed at helping consumers stay connected in the Internet…
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YOUR SMARTPHONE COULD SOON REPLACE YOUR PASSPORT
LONDON (TIP): Forgot your passport on way to the airport? Relax as De La Rue, a Britain-based commercial banknote printer…
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BANKERS UNHAPPY WITH MALLYA’S ‘SWEETENER’ DEAL OF RS 4,000 CRORE
MUMBAI (TIP): Embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya’s proposed ‘sweetener’ deal of Rs 4,000 crore has not gone down well with…
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GOVERNMENT TO MONITOR UTILISATION OF FUNDS BY PSUS’ MONTHLY
MUMBAI (TIP): The government has decided to monitor the utilisation and management of capital expenditure by public sector units (PSUs)…
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CHINA MANUFACTURING EXPANDS FOR FIRST TIME IN 9 MONTHS
BEIJING (TIP): China's manufacturing activity expanded in March for the first time in nine months, official data showed on Friday.…
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JAITLEY SEES FY16 GDP GROWTH AT 7.6%
CANBERRA (TIP): Pegging India's GDP growth rate at 7.6 per cent for the fiscal 2015-16, finance minister Arun Jaitley today…
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RBI relaxes norms for firms raising foreign funds for infrastructure
MUMBAI (TIP): The Reserve Bank on Wednesday relaxed overseas borrowings norms to help companies raise funds for infrastructure projects in…
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GANGAUR #Hinduism
Gangaur is a festival celebrated in the Indian state of Rajasthan and some parts of Gujarat, West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh.…
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CHAITRA SHUKLA PRATIPADA OR GUDI PADWA
Gudi Padwa, the first Holy festival which marks the beginning of the New Year, new month and new day for…
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WORLD T20: ‘TODAY WAS MY DAY’ – LENDL SIMMONS
MUMBAI (TIP): "It could have been a different ball game if I were out." Lendl Simmons called it as he…
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World T20: MS Dhoni invites Aussie journalist on stage, engages in banter
MUMBAI (TIP): In what was a surprise move that left the pack of media assembled in the basement of the…
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Azlan Shah, CT will serve as Olympic preparations: Sardar
BENGALURU (TIP): With an eye on the Olympics, the India hockey team skipper Sardar Singh on Thursday said that the…
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