BANGKOK (TIP): Six months into an offensive against Myanmar ’s military government, opposition forces have made massive gains, but civilian casualties are rising sharply as regime troops increasingly turn toward scorched-earth tactics in the Southeast […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): IMF staff and Bangladesh have reached an agreement to unlock close to $1.2 billion in financing as the South Asian country grapples with declining foreign exchange reserves, the Washington-based institution said May 08. […]
QUETTA, PAKISTAN (TIP): Six migrant workers were shot dead in southwestern Pakistan, police said May 09, in a region where militants have long waged ethnic violence against outsiders. The men were killed late Wednesday at […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): The lone Afghan woman diplomat in India who was caught smuggling 25 kgs of gold last month has allegedly fled to the US. Zakia Wardak, a US citizen, served as the first […]
IRAN (TIP): Nearly a month after the MSC Aries cargo vessel was seized by Iranian authorities, five more Indian sailors were released on May 9 and are on their way back home. Eleven Indian sailors […]
LJUBLJANA (TIP): Slovenia’s government on May 9 passed a decree on recognising a Palestine state that will be sent to parliament for approval by mid-June. “The decree for the recognition of Palestine is part of […]
DAKAR (TIP): A Boeing 737 carrying 85 people caught fire and skidded off a runway at Senegal’s main airport, injuring 10 people including the pilot, the country’s transport minister said on May 9. Passengers were […]
SEOUL (TIP): South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held a rare press conference on May 9, admitting “shortcomings” after his party’s recent electoral defeat, and laying out policies on issues from the country’s low birthrate […]
Gaza (TIP): Tens of thousands of Palestinians attempt to flee Rafah as Israel shells eastern area of city sheltering some 1.5 million people, Al Jazeera reports. Israel’s continued closure of the Rafah border crossing is […]
NEW DELHI, May 10 (TIP): The Supreme Court of India granted temporary bail to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in the money laundering case on Friday, May 10, to let him campaign in the ongoing […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Biden administration’s top diplomat in New Delhi on Thursday, May 9, dismissed concerns being raised in certain quarters about democracy in India and observed that in many ways Indians are better […]
SANTA CLARA, CA (TIP): Indians are one of the largest leaders of innovation in Silicon Valley, and America’s tech industry cannot survive without them, the CEO of the Silicon Valley Central Chamber of Commerce has […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Congressman Shri Thanedar (D-Detroit), on May 6, issued a condemnation in response to the vandalization of a community center owned by him. The graffiti depicted pro-Palestine sentiments, with his face […]
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (TIP): The General Conference of the United Methodist Church (UMC), which met in Charlotte, NC on April 30, 2024, overwhelmingly passed a resolution recognizing the persecution of Christians and other religious minorities in […]
EDISON, NJ (TIP): Miss Teen USA announced she’s stepping down Wednesday, two days after Miss USA said she is resigning and relinquishing her crown. UmaSofia Srivastava, 17, posted on Instagram: “After careful consideration, I’ve decided […]
Doctors across the health system are nominated by their Chief Medical Officer for the recognition NEW YORK (TIP): NYC Health + Hospitals , on May 7, celebrated its Doctors’ Day and recognized 26 doctors for […]
GLEN COVE, N.Y. (TIP): The Nassau County Legislature’s Rules Committee voted unanimously on Monday, May 6 to invest nearly $15 million toward the completion of sewer system upgrades across the 11th Legislative District, Nassau County […]
WASHINGTON, DC (TIP): Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA), on May 9, joined forces with the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC) and Families United (AFU) and, in one unified voice, called on […]
CAMBRIDGE, MA (TIP): Ten distinguished Indian Americans, including novelists Amitav Ghosh and Jhumpa Lahiri have been elected to the prestigious American Academy of Arts & Sciences founded in 1780 to help a young nation face […]
TAMPA, FL (TIP): Veteran Indian American digital transformation executive Hari Haran has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of AgileThought, a leading digital transformation and AI services firm. Haran who joins AgileThought as a veteran […]
CHICAGO (TIP): A 26-year-old Indian student has been reported missing in Chicago since May 2, India’s mission in the US city said on Thursday, May 9, the latest case in the country as the community […]
MICHIGAN (TIP): Indian American social sector investor, Rishi Moudgil has been appointed as the new Executive Director of the Michigan Founders Fund (MFF), a venture development organization that aims to make Michigan America’s most successful, […]
INDIANA (TIP): Tiara Abraham, an 18-year-old Indian American music prodigy, has etched her name in history by earning her master’s degree from Indiana University (IU). She is the youngest individual to achieve this feat across all […]
MTech student was allegedly stabbed to death in Australia during a fight between some Indian students VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA (TIP): Two brothers from Haryana have been arrested in Australia for stabbing to death a 22-year-old MTech […]
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