Europe
Year: 2013
United States
United States
GOPIO Int’l President wants faster resolution of issues affecting the Indian Diaspora
NEW YORK (TIP): GOPIO Int’l President Ashook Ramsaran is uncomfortable after the interactive session GOPIO organized with Vayalar Ravi, Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs. He feels issues are not being given due attention by Government […]
United States
GOPIO Organizes Community Interactive Session with Minister of Overseas Indian Affairs
NEW YORK (TIP): The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO), in collaboration with several community organizations and groups in the New York/New Jersey/Connecticut tri-state area, hosted a luncheon and interactive session on issues […]
United States
Dr. Subramanian Swamy on Lecture Tour of USA
NEW YORK (TIP): Dr. Subramanian Swamy, President of Janata Party was warmly welcomed at JFK Airport in New York on May 30 by Indian American Intellectuals Forum, his supporters and well wishers. Dr. Swamy is […]
United States
New York City Council honors Shiv Dass
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): A prominent leader of the business community of Queens and a long time leader of Jackson Heights Merchants’ Association, a strong organization of South Asian Merchants in Jackson Heights, presently its […]
United States
Dr. Subramanian Swamy on Lecture Tour of USA
NEW YORK (TIP): Dr. Subramanian Swamy, President of Janata Party was warmly welcomed at JFK Airport in New York on May 30 by Indian American Intellectuals Forum, his supporters and well wishers. Dr. Swamy is […]
Indian Americans
Indian American boy, 13, Wins Scripps Spelling Bee
NEW YORK (TIP): Arvind V Mahankali, an eighth grader at Nathaniel Hawthorne Middle School, won the nationally televised contest on May 30 night by spelling “knaidel,” a Yiddish term of German origin meaning “dumpling.” Straight-faced […]
United States
United States
1984 Victims Get Till September To Amend Complaint
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (TIP): Judge Robert W. Sweet in a pre-trial conference granted “Sikhs for Justice” (SFJ) till September to amend the human rights violation complaint against Indian National Congress party to comply with […]
Featured
Spot-fixing money paid to Sreesanth seized in Mumbai
NEW DELHI (TIP): With the recovery of Rs 5.5 lakh from an apartment in Mumbai, the Delhi Police has claimed to have taken account of the entire money allegedly paid to arrested cricketer Sreesanth for […]
Featured
Featured
PMI Organizes Function to mark International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers I.S.
NEW YORK, NEW YORK (TIP): The Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations organized on May 29, a function to commemorate the 10th anniversary of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers. It was […]
Europe
Maoists used 27-30 kg of explosives during Chhattisgarh attack: reports
NEW DELHI (TIP): Maoists had used 27-30 kg of explosives during the recent attack on the Congress convoy in Chhattisgarh, according to media reports. Reportedly, the initial forensic report revealed that Naxals used commonly found […]
Europe
Entertainment
Movie Review – The Great Gatsby
Cast: Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan,Joel Edgerton, Elizabeth Debicki, Amitabh Bachchan Direction: Baz Luhrmann Genre: Drama Duration: 2 hours 24 minutes. Story: Jay Gatsby conquers poverty and becomes ‘great’ – but is he good […]
India
UPA report card paints rosy picture of govt’s performance
NEW DELHI: The third year report card of UPA-II projects a rosy picture of the Indian economy claiming steady economic growth, increase in per capita income and growth in foreign direct investment (FDI) in the […]
India
India
1984 ANTI-SIKH RIOTS CASE: DELHI HIGH COURT TO HEAR SAJJAN KUMAR’S PLEA
NEW DELHI (TIP)The Delhi High Court will on Friday hear the plea of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar seeking a quashing of charges of murder and rioting against him, framed by a lower court, in connection […]
India
United States
Five NYC Libraries to receive $10,000 each for outstanding service
First-Ever NYC Neighborhood Library Awards Calls for Nominations NEW YORK, NEW YORK (TIP): The NYC Neighborhood Library Awards is the firstever awards program of its kind and the largest cash prize awarded directly to branch […]
United States
USCIS union says it opposes Senate immigration bill
WASHINGTON (TIP): The leader of a union representing 12,000 federal immigration officers said Monday his group is joining a growing list of similar organizations opposed to the sweeping immigration bill crafted by the Gang of […]
Other News
WHY DO WE LIGHT A LAMP?
In almost every Indian home a lamp is lit daily before the altar of the Lord. In some houses it is lit at dawn, in some, twice a day – at dawn and dusk – […]
Other News
GREATNESS OF THE VEDAS
The glory of the Vedas knows no bounds and it is manifested in the affairs of the world in a manner that defies comparison. Of all the sacred places on earth Kasi comes foremost. When […]
Other News
Wedding Anniversary Sentiments of a Young Lady
“Only once in your life, I truly believe, you find someone who can completely turns your world around. You tell them things that you’ve never shared with another soul and they absorb everything you say […]