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Mabel Pais THERE IS ONE AND ONLY ONE, WHOSE LOVE SHALL FAIL ME NEVER. JUST ONE WHO LIVES FROM SUN TO SUN, WITH CONSTANT FOND ENDEAVOR. THERE IS JUST ONE, ON EARTH THERE IS NO […]
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Praying to Maa Bhudevi on Mother’s Day
Sunita Viswanath, Cofounder, Hindus for Human Rights This Mother’s Day, the country of my birth, India, is going through the nightmare of nightmares with a second covid surge. While my family in the South of […]
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NFIA HOSTS INTERACTIVE SESSION ON OCI AND INDIAN VISA WITH NEW YORK INDIAN CONSULATE
NEW YORK (TIP): The National Federation of Indian American Associations (NFIA) organized a virtual interactive zoom meeting on Thursday, April 29, 2021 with the Indian Consulate Office in New York, NY. Topics focused on clarifying […]
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Indian American Sikh man attacked with hammer by hate-fueled Black assailant
NEW YORK (TIP): A Sikh man was attacked with a hammer by a Black assailant who shouted at him “I don’t like you” and “You’re not the same skin” at a hotel in Brooklyn here, […]
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Harish Thakkar re-elected AIA-NY President for the second term
NEW YORK (TIP): The Associations of Indians In America (AIA) NY, the oldest and largest association of Asian Indians in America unanimously elected its new president Harish Thakkar and the new board for the year […]
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“Open Letter”- Donald Trump – Covid 19 Tsunami ravages India
APRIL 14, 2020 RAVl@RAV113ATRALAW.COM FAX: 212-545-0967 H.E. Donald J. Trump President of the United States of America H.E. Nancy Pelosi Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives H.E. Addison Mitchell McConnell, Jr. Majority Leader, U.S. Senate Re: […]
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“Open Letter” -US President Joe Biden- Covid 19 Tsunami ravages India
APRIL 13, 2021 RAVl@RAVILAW.COM FAX: 212-545-0967 H.E. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. President of the United States of America H.E. Nancy Pelosi Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives H.E. Chuck Schumer Majority Leader, U.S. Senate Re: 1 […]
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“Open Letter” – PM Narendra Modi- Covid 19 Tsunami ravages India
MAY 6, 2021 RAVI@RAVIBATRALAW.COM FAX: 212-545-0967 H.E. Narendra Modi Prime Minister of India Re: “Open Letter” – in re as Covid 19 Tsunami ravages India, the need for the “raw truth” of this lab-created biowarfare […]
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GOPIO Thanks President Biden and Appeals to Release AstraZeneca Vaccines to India
NEW YORK (TIP): Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) thanked US President Joe Biden for his announcement of USA sending raw materials for COVID-19 vaccines, medical equipment and protective gear to help India […]
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Koshy Thomas Candidacy for District 23 of NYC Council is gaining momentum.
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Koshy Thomas Campaign is gaining momentum as the Asian Indian Queens community gathered to throw their full support to him in his efforts to become the first New York city council member […]
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Dan Quart Joins Lawmakers and Community Leaders to Denounce Hate Towards Asian Americans and Demand Justice for Yao Pan Ma
MANHATTAN (TIP): Candidate for Manhattan District Attorney Dan Quart, on April 27, joined lawmakers and community leaders in East Harlem to denounce hatred towards Asian Americans and demand justice for Yao Pan Ma. Yao Pan […]
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Sardar Manmohan Singh Dhall Passes away
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Sardar Manmohan Singh Dhall, a well-known Sikh community leader, has passed away on April 26. He was 89. His funeral, attended by hundreds of relations, friends and admirers, despite Covid restrictions, […]
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India’s Outreach to the Indian Diaspora – Youth Perspective: Webinar by GOPIO International
I will start placing my perspective as a member of youth representing Indian Diaspora through 4 lenses, my verticals that is Economic. Political, Foreign Policy and Education: Economic Front Indian diaspora is one of the […]
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Indian American mathematician working with cryptocurrency found floating in Hudson River
NEW YORK (TIP): No foul play is suspected in the death of an Indian American mathematician working with cryptocurrency and artificial intelligence whose body was found floating in New York’s Hudson River. The dead man […]
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Indian Diaspora Council (IDC)in Solidarity with Earth Day 2021
NEW YORK (TIP): The Indian Diaspora Council (IDC) joins in solidarity with its global affiliates and membership, other organizations, institutions, agencies, and individuals globally in supporting the international awareness of Earth Day and its 2021 […]
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CURBSIDE COMPOSTING PROGRAM TO RESUME IN NY CITY: MAYOR DE BLASIO
NEW YORK (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio announced April 22, Earth Day, that the City of New York will resume its world-leading Curbside Composting Program, which had been put on hold due to the budgetary […]
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On the Earth Day, Mayor Bill de Blasio commits to 100% electric school bus fleet by 2035
City will phase in 75 electric school buses over the next two years; To support citywide electric vehicle adoption, the administration will expand legislation that requires all new parking lots include EV charging infrastructure NEW […]
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US Senate to Vote on Indian American Lawyer Vanita Gupta’s Nomination to Serve as Associate Attorney General
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Senate would go through a rare procedure to discharge a nomination from the judiciary committee for Indian American lawyer Vanita Gupta to serve as Associate Attorney General, a senior lawmaker said on […]
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Bollywood Superstar and Fitness Icon Shilpa Shetty Kundra Is The New Face of U.S. Based South Asian food brand, Laxmi!
Company unveils its latest campaign and vision for the North America market. Laxmi, the oldest and most well-loved South Asian brand in North America is best known for delivering uncompromising quality and authentic ethnic foods […]
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Changes (and potential changes) coming to $28.6B Restaurant Revitalization Grant Fund
National Restaurant Association offers 39 questions and answers on program that could be lifeline for many EDISON, NJ (TIP): The coverage period for the Restaurant Revitalization Grant Fund may be extended by 14 months (until […]
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Hindu American Foundation to take action to stop bans on Swastika
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Describing the Swastika as a “symbol of peace, well-being and prosperity,” the Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has asked its supporters to take action to stop Maryland and New Jersey legislators from banning […]
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GoFundMe campaign launched for slain Indian couple’s daughter found dead in New Jersey
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Friends of an Indian couple found dead at their New Jersey home last week have started a GoFundMe campaign to help their surviving three-and-a-half-year-old daughter, Viha Rudrawar. Bodies of the couple — […]
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Bollywood Superstar and Fitness Icon Shilpa Shetty KundraIs TheNew Face of U.S. Based South Asian food brand,LAXMI!
Laxmi, the oldest and most well-loved South Asian brand in North America is best known for delivering uncompromising quality and authentic ethnic foods that stand for purity and every day value for South Asian consumers. […]
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BAPS CHARITIES HOST 2nd POP COVID -!9 VACCINATION CLINIC
MELVILLE, NY (TIP): BAPS Charities had a very successful 2nd Covid Vaccination pop-up clinic on Friday, March 26th. 2021, at BAPS Hindu Temple in Melville, Long Island. A total of 550 people received the Pfizer […]
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ndian Consulate Launches India@75 at GOPIO-Manhattan’s Shaheed Diwas Celebrations
NEW YORK (TIP): If India and the people of Indian origin living around the world enjoy freedom, liberty, equality and success, it’s due to the sacrifices, vision and foresight of men and women who dedicated […]