President Obama issued a new executive action that would grant work permits to foreign workers who are in the country on temporary work visas and have applied for employment-based green cards if implemented. The action […]
DALLAS (TIP): A Nigerian man living in the U.S. on a student visa faces federal wire fraud charges in connection with a sophisticated email phishing scam targeting businesses. Amechi Colvis Amuegbunam, 28, of Lagos, Nigeria, […]
DALLAS (TIP): A 20-year-old University of North Texas junior died Friday, January 1 night after she was shot in what police suspect was a road rage incident. Denton officers found Sara Mutschlechner about 2 a.m. […]
Republican White House frontrunner Donald Trump’s call for a ban on Muslims entering the US have been used by Somalia’s Shebab in a jihadist recruitment video, a US monitoring group said today. The Al Qaeda-affiliated […]
Indian American U. S. attorney Gurbir Singh Grewal will be the new acting County prosecutor from Jan 4, 2016 and will take over for John L. Molinelli, who ended his 14-year tenure as the county’s top […]
NEWYORK (TIP): Continuing its series of monthly Media – India lecture series, Consulate General of India in conjunction with South Asian Bar Association of New York hosted yet another prominent dignitary, the Hon’ble Raja Rajeswari, […]
New York City’s Commissioner for Immigrant Affairs, Nisha Agarwal, visited India Home’s Desi Senior Center on December 2, 2015, on the occasion of First Year Anniversary of the center. Councilman Rory Lancman and the Consul General […]
The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (MET), one of the world‘s largest and finest art museums, is exhibiting “Encountering Vishnu: The Lion Avatar in Indian Temple Drama” till June five next. “Dramas presented […]
NEWYORK (TIP): As part of the ongoing Media India Lecture Series, the Consulate General of India organized a discussion panel on Amb. (Retd.) Yogendra Kumar’s book ‘Diplomatic Dimensions of Maritime Challenges for India in the […]
NEWYORK (TIP): A press release of the Indian Consulate says that in an effort to educate Indian Diaspora all over the world, Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs has launched the “Bharat ko Janiye” quiz. It […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The new study shows that negative ads targeting President Obama in 2008 depicted him with very dark skin, and that these images would have appealed to some viewers’ racial biases. The finding reinforces […]
CHICAGO (TIP): Soldiers and volunteers packed sand bags Wednesday in a frantic effort to stave off floodwaters in the US state of Missouri, where 13 people have been killed and several towns have been engulfed. […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): US President Barack Obama has invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif to attend the Nuclear Security Summit from March 31 to April 1 next year in Washington. According to […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Donald Trump has said that he will spend at least $2 million a week on his campaign to become the Republican party’s presidential candidate. The billionaire frontrunner, who has not spent large sums […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Vice president Joe Biden will travel to Turkey next month amid the ongoing fight against the Islamic State group. Biden is adding a stop in Turkey to his previously announced trip to Davos, […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US has conveyed that the decision to deny entry to Indian students was not because of black-listing of two California-based institutions but based on the immigration assessment of individuals even as India […]
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): A Bronx man who died after being pulled from his burning apartment in October was strangled to death, officials said Wednesday. Keith Alexander, 53, died from “asphyxia by neck compression” when […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Four people were shot – one fatally -while two others were stabbed in separate incidents in the Bronx, Queens and Manhattan late Thursday and early Friday, police said. First, in the Bronx, […]
NEWYORK (TIP): A high level delegation led by Sri R.V. Deshpande, Minister for Large & Medium Industries and Tourism, Government of Karnataka, was warmly welcomed by Consul General Ambassador Dnyaneshwar. M. Mulay at the India […]
SACRAMENTO (TIP): Prominent Indian American businessmen will lead a venture to collect funds for University of California with an aim to invest in innovation opportunities. Silicon Valley entrepreneur Vivek Ranadivé, a pioneer in the realm […]
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): The India Association of Long Island (IALI) held its 38thAnnual General Body Meeting on Dec 27, 2015at Mint Restaurant in Long Island. It was attended by anoverwhelming record crowd of over 200 […]
NEWYORK (TIP): American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) QLI donated $10,000 towards flood relief in Chennai at a fund raiser “Chennai – we are with you” organized by America Tamil Sangam in Antun […]
NEWYORK (TIP): A festive holiday party in Manhattan was the occasion for the launch of a new business. A well known community leader and a socialite Roger Chugh and Anuraag Verma teamed together to launch […]
NEW YORK (TIP): A film “India Awakes” was screened at the Indian Consulate on December 14. The screening was followed by interaction with the crew of the movie. The film focuses on the many genuine […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The Consulate General of India in collaboration with World Yoga Community Inc. organized an evening of Indian classical music and dance on Friday, December 18, 2015 in the Consulate’s ballroom. The program […]
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