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“The Kashmir Files” at Harvard
BOSTON (TIP): Federation of Indian Association (FIA), New England and Indian American Community with several other partner organizations organizedtwo exclusivepre-release film Impact programs about ‘The Kashmir Files (TKF)’ on Wednesday, December 08, 202, oneat Harvard […]
United States
IRS issues standard mileage rates for 2022
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service, December 17, issued the 2022 optional standard mileage rates used to calculate the deductible costs of operating an automobile for business, charitable, medical or moving purposes. Beginning on […]
United States
IRS makes Tax Exempt Organization Search primary source to get exempt organization data
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service announced, December 16, that the publicly available data it provides on electronically filed Forms 990 in a machine-readable format will be available solely on the Tax Exempt Organization […]
United States
Families will soon receive their December advance Child Tax Credit payment; those not receiving payments may claim any missed payments on the upcoming 2021 tax return
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department announced, December 15, that millions of American families will soon receive their final advance Child Tax Credit (CTC) payment for the month of December. […]
United States
Club of Indian Women Hosts Annual Holiday Gala to celebrate its philanthropic achievements
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): Club of Indian Women (CIW) hosted its rollicking annual holiday gala on Wednesday, December 8th at Ashyana Banquets in Downers Grove, IL. The gala was attended by several women achievers who have […]
United States
Dr. Sudhakar Jonnalagadda Given Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2021
ATLANTA (TIP): Dr. Sudhakar Jonnalagadda, Immediate Past President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), was conferred The Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award (PBSA 2021) in person during a solemn ceremony at the […]
United States
Meet the First Indian American woman from Punjab to win Miss World America
SEATTLE (TIP): Miss World 2021 has temporarily postponed the global broadcast finale that was to be held Friday at 4.15 am IST in Puerto Rico due to health and safety interests of contestants, staff, crew […]
United States
A Covid-19 ‘viral blizzard’ is about to hit the US, expert says, with ‘millions’ to be infected soon
NEW YORK (TIP): The coronavirus will hit millions of Americans in a “viral blizzard” within a few weeks as infections from the Omicron variant pile on top of Delta, an expert predicts, says a CNN […]
Breaking News
Adrienne Adams ‘clinches’ Council Speaker race: Moya concedes
QUEENS, NY (TIP): City Councilwoman Adrienne Adams declared victory Friday, Dec. 17 in the race for City Council Speaker for the second time this week — but this time she named 33 members who have […]
Breaking News
Omicron infects 70 times faster but is less severe, says study
The yet-to-be peer-reviewed study provides the first information on how the novel variant of concern infects human respiratory tract BEIJING (TIP): The Omicron variant of coronavirus infects and multiplies 70 times faster than Delta and […]
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ISIS has 66 known Indian-origin fighters US report on terrorismCommends NIA for anti-insurgent operations
NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): There are 66 known Indian-origin fighters on the rolls of global terrorist group Islamic State and the country’s National Investigation Agency (NIA) has done a commendable job in ensuring […]
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Pandemonium in India’s Parliament:Opposition continues to seek minister Teni’s removal
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Lok Sabha functioned for less than 20 minutes and the Rajya Sabha for 15 minutes on Thursday, December 16, as Opposition protests rocked Parliament over the demand to sack Union minister […]
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Harnaaz Sandhu of India Wins Miss Universe 2021
Only two Indians before Harnaaz Sandhu have won the title of Miss Universe – actors Sushmita Sen in 1994 and Lara Dutta in 2000 NEW YORK (TIP): Actor-model Harnaaz Sandhu made history on Monday, December […]
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Minister must go
Position untenable after SIT report in Lakhimpur Kheri case Over two months after four farmers and a journalist were mowed down during a peaceful protest in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri district, a Special Investigation Team (SIT) […]
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Freedom and power: On Biden’s Summit for Democracy
Elected leaders must keep their promises of freedom and equality for their people Since his election campaign last year, U.S. President Joseph Biden had promised to hold a “Summit for Democracy” in order to highlight […]
Editorials
Keeping Our Kids Safe with Vaccination
As a father of a young child and the City’s doctor, it has been especially meaningful for me to see so many brave children roll up their sleeves to get vaccinated against COVID-19. I have […]
Opinions
Channi Singh and farmers
Moving firmly and steadily towards its goal of getting ploughers of land their due, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), has yet another feather to its cap. With its major demand for the Minimum Support Price […]
Perspective
Modinomics or Madonomics?
Since May 2014 Narendra Modi government has been in power and we have seen Modinomics for about seven and a half years. Modi government took many big economic decisions as part of its economic policies […]
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General Rawat’s rich legacy will live on
Here was a Chief who would not hesitate to call a spade a spade and back the reforms needed for eradicating any wrong practices. While a high sense of probity is expected in any person […]
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Barcelona out of Champions League after loss to Bayern Munich
Barcelona will not play in the knockout rounds of the Champions League for the first time in 18 years after a 0-3 loss to Bayern Munich on Wednesday ensured the Catalan club was eliminated from […]
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Season of change: Rohit takes over ODI captaincy
New Delhi (TIP): Virat Kohli was on Dec 8 removed as India’s ODI captain and Rohit Sharma has been made the sole white-ball leader of the team until the 2023 50-over World Cup. Rohit had […]
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UK plans diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said no UK government minister will attend the Beijing Winter Olympics, calling it “effectively” a diplomatic boycott. Johnson was asked in the House of Commons whether the UK […]