Year: 2022
Indian American creators put a new spin on arranged marriage on Netflix
NEW YORK (TIP): Visibly frustrated, matchmaker Sima Taparia recounts her struggle to an “Indian Matchmaking” producer: She has been tasked with finding potential partners for a 30-something Indian man living in Nashik, a few hours […]
Four Indian American Healthcare Professionals win New Jersey’s Healthcare Heroes Awards
SOMERSET, NJ (TIP): Four Indian American healthcare professionals— Dr. Nisha Kotecha, Dr. Amit Borah, Dr. Tushar Patel and Ritesh Shah — have been recognized as NJBIZ Healthcare Heroes. They were among individuals and organizations across […]
Indian American Arun Agarwal named vice chairman of Texas economic development body
DALLAS, TX (TIP); Texas Governor Greg Abbott has named Indian American entrepreneur Arun Agarwal as vice chairman of a body tasked with marketing Texas, in 2018, “to help bring business leaders together.” He said, “domestically […]
New UTD Study by IACEO Council RevealsEconomic, Political & Social Characteristics of Indian Americans in North Texas
DALLAS, TX (TIP): To commemorate India‘s 75th year of independence this week, the Indian American CEO (IACEO) Council, in partnership with the Institute for Urban Policy Research at the University of Texas at Dallas, released […]
Behind closed doors: The domestic abuse that NRI women like Mandeep Kaur silently endure
NEW YORK (TIP): “I tried to make everything right but nothing that I did was good enough… Forgive me daddy, I tried very hard to live.” The shockingly poignant video statement Mandeep Kaur, a young […]
Indians made History at Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): For the first time in the history of the United States, Indian Americans chose the Lincoln Memorial, one of America’s iconic monuments, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of India‘s Independence. It is time […]
A Unitary State: Modi & Shah Determined to Establish ‘One India’ under Tutelage of One Party
The inroads made by the paramilitary and the Home Ministry into Opposition states in this new adversarial avatar only consolidates the ingress of the Centre into the law-and-order management in such states. It helps the […]
Gandhi Statue Vandalized in New York
Indian Consulate and community organizations condemn the “despicable act” RICHMOND HILL, NY (TIP): August 19: A statue of Mahatma Gandhi outside a Hindu temple in Queens, New York has been vandalized twice in less than […]
Immigrant Advocates Praise ‘Project Open Arms,’ Urge City To Leverage Existing LIFE Project Model to Ensure Student Success
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): New York City Mayor Eric Adams, New York City Department of Education (DOE) Chancellor David C. Banks, Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs Commissioner Manuel Castro, and New York City Department of […]
A Petition to Condemn Hateful Politicization of Indian Independence Day in Edison, New Jersey
EDISON, NJ (TIP): A petition was initiated by Muhammed Abdul which calls upon elected officials to condemn “Hateful Politicization of Indian Independence Day in Edison New Jersey”. This petition is to Condemn Hateful Politicization of […]
In Dropping Gadkari from BJP’s Parliamentary Board Modi Sends a Message to RSS Chief
In a major organizational reshuffle, the Bharatiya Janata Party dropped Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan from its parliamentary board, the party’s highest decision-making body. Nitin Gadkari has not […]
Remission to the convicts in the Bilkis Bano Gangrape case must be reviewed
The political battle over the decision of the state government in poll-bound Gujarat to prematurely release the 11 convicts in the 2002 Bilkis Bano gangrape case has intensified, with the Congress questioning the kind of […]
A.G. Merrick Garland – F.B.I. search Trump’s Mar-a-Lago with Trump Attorney present. Peaceful Transfer of Power!?
“Mar-a-Lago has unleashed for future generations a new problem that will one day consume and destroy the most important goal of American Exceptionalism: Peaceful Transfer of Power. Now, every POTUS who does wrong, like a […]
India Today and Tomorrow, in MY View
Readers Comment The Indian nation is celebrating Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav during the 75th anniversary of Independence. The period between August 15, 1947 and August 15, 2022 offers a rich history of a people hoping […]
Crime: From local to global
“The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) keeps coming out with its reports on the evolving crime patterns. In one of its reports, it said that in the past quarter century (namely, since […]
Governor Hochul celebrates 75th anniversary of India’s Independence with Indian American community
Commits to continue to officially proclaim August 15th as India Independence Day FLUSHING, NY (TIP): New York Governor Kathy Hochul celebrated with the Indian American community and elected officials the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence […]
