SAN JOSE (TIP): A 36-year-old Indian-origin Sikh man was among eight people killed in the horrific rail yard shooting in San Jose, according to media reports on Thursday, May 27. Taptejdeep Singh, born in India […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A US lawmaker has honored Indian-American electrical engineer Ravinder Singh Shergill who held several patents related to disk storage and helped create the USB specifications. Shergill died on April 22 aged 64. “Madam […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Indian-American trade expert Arun Venkataraman to a key position in his administration related to foreign commercial service. Arun Venkataraman is the nominee for […]
LONDON (TIP); UK Home Secretary Priti Patel unveiled a new US-style digital visa regime at the country’s borders to measure immigration levels in and out of the country, according to UK media reports on Monday, […]
LONDON (TIP): Indian-origin Mumbai-born brothers David and Simon Reuben held on to their rank as the second richest in the UK with an estimated net worth of GBP 21.465 billion in the annual ‘Sunday Times […]
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin Human Sciences student from Magdalen College at the University of Oxford has been declared the winner at the end of a Student Union (SU) byelection. Anvee Bhutani, Co-Chair Campaign for Racial Awareness […]
AUCKLAND (TIP): An Indian-origin man—who also owns a place in Auckland—has been sued by the developer and asked to pay NZ$ 315,000 (over 1 crore in Indian rupees) for constructing his house “in the wrong […]
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Nassau County executive has a bold new proposal to distribute $100 million in direct cash payments to homeowners. Laura Curran hopes her new plan to stimulate the economy of Nassau County will […]
NEW DELHI (TIP): A sessions court in Goa on Friday, May 21, acquitted journalist Tarun Tejpal of sexually assaulting a former female colleague. Tejpal, former Tehelka editor-in-chief, was accused of sexually assaulting the colleague inside […]
Fears linger of a renewed flare up JERUSALEM / GAZA (TIP): An Egyptian-mediated truce between Israel and Hamas began on Friday, May 21, but Hamas warned it still had its “hands on the trigger” and […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The House voted Wednesday, May 18, to approve legislation to establish an independent commission to investigate the violent insurrection on January 6 at the US Capitol, with 35 Republicans breaking with their party […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Following overwhelming support from both chambers of Congress, President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday, May 20, that addresses hate crimes throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, with particular emphasis on the increase in violence against […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Air India has been sued for over $1.2 billion as part of an ongoing dispute between the Indian government and an energy firm. Cairn Energy plans to seize Air India assets in […]
By Sarah Bartlett and Julie Sandorf At a time when newsrooms nationwide are laying off reporters and some are closing down, a program begun by Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration has been helping to sustain […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Eye Foundation of America will hold a friend/ fundraiser on June 5, 2021. It will be a virtual event, being co-hosted by Eye Foundation of America, AAPI, GAPIO and Rotary. The virtual […]
While regional parties will continue to be significant in various States of the Union, the principal challenge of overcoming majoritarianism lies in the Hindi heartland, especially in U.P. Oppositional electoral alliances, notably the formation of […]
India should oppose indiscriminate attacks on Israel and disproportionate bombing on Gaza At the open UN Security Council session on Sunday, May 16, on the Gaza conflict, India, a non-permanent member, attempted a delicate balancing […]
The announcement by the Jathedar Baba Kulwant Singh ji of Takhat Hazoor Sahib, Nanded, Maharashtra, one of the four holy shrines releasing all the gold collected over the last 50 years to build hospitals and […]
Though a mere drop in the ocean, the Sikh community in the US, numbering around 280,000, according to The World Religion Database at Boston University, has made its presence felt in the country. The community […]
Monday, May 17, 2021 President Joseph Biden Vice-President Kamala Harris Secretary of State Tony Blinken Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer Senator Minority leader Mitch McConnel Congressional Majority leader Nancy Pelosi Congressional Minority leader Kevin […]
Wanted: A Legal Protection for a Commendable Model On May 22, 2019 Mayor Bill de Blasio signed Executive Order 47, one of the most consequential measures supporting the city’s community media industry, directing all city […]
By Mabel Pais “At Flushing Town Hall, we are responding to the recent rise in hate crimes as best we know how — through the arts. Our mission is to bring people together by presenting […]
The world must question China on bio-warfare documents Over 34 lakh (3.4 million) people have succumbed to the coronavirus pandemic in the past year and a half, but the world is still awaiting conclusive answers […]
Visuals of Buxar and Ghazipur expose bogey of a new India Covid seems to have taken us back to the colonial times of pestilence and famines, when the poor just floated their dead down the […]
In the post pandemic ‘New normal’ era, undoubtedly everything is going to change forever. Amongst them, education is of utmost importance as it would shape the future of the world. But how? The tone was […]
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