LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Eisenhower Park was gleaming with decorations and colors from India. Indian music was heard all over the park, commencing the Indian American Night presented by Indian American Forum on Tuesday June […]
HOUSTON (TIP): Two Ratha Yatras (Hindu Festival of Chariots) have been planned in Houston (Texas) during this month. It is like getting a taste of India and Hinduism without leaving Houston. “Greater Houston Rath Yatra” […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Hackers stole Social Security identification numbers and other highly sensitive data from more than 21 million people, the Obama administration said July 9, acknowledging that the breach of US government computer systems was […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley on Thursday said a “new day” has dawned for her state as lawmakers voted for removal of the controversial Confederate flag – a symbol of nation’s racist […]
SACRAMENTO (TIP): Indian American farmer Tejpal “Jay” Mahil has been named to the Fresno State University Advisory Board, a panel of community members who provide advice on improvement and development of the University. Mahil is […]
The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI), the largest ethnic association of medical professionals in the US, has launched a Scientific, Academic Research Foundation (SARF) for supporting key academic research initiatives. The pioneering […]
34-year-old Indian-American investment manager has been sentenced to six years in prison for defrauding investors of millions of dollars through a Ponzi scheme to fund his “extravagant lifestyle”, and has been ordered to pay over […]
57-year-old Rohit Patel Indian-origin man was left bleeding on the road with broken teeth in New Jersey in the US in an apparent hate attack by a man who was taken into custody. Patel needed stitches […]
July, 2015—New York, NY) ZEE TV America is all set to open doors for DID North America 2015 and Nakul Dev Mahajan, “Hollywood’s Favorite Bollywood Choreographer” who made Michelle Obama and Nina Davuluri dance to […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The emails range from the mundane to the mysterious to the methodical. A large tranche of Hillary Clinton’s emails released by the State Department on Tuesday in response to a Freedom Of Information […]
Perhaps America’s greatest victory today is that its Constitution is seen as a living transformative document. However, this alone does not guarantee the same to such groups at the local level. This disconnect is cause […]
QUEENS, NY (TIP): State Senator Tony Avella, along with the City Club of New York, Queens Civic Congress, members of Willets Point United Inc., and nearby residents/business owners opposed to the “Willets West” mega-mall proposal, […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Former President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee H.S. Hanspal, who was instrumental in getting the historic decision taken on inscribing of milestones in Punjabi along with English and Hindi in the […]
GLEN COVE, NY (TIP): The much anticipated Annual Vaisakhi Mela at Gurdwara Glen Cove was held on Sunday June 28th, 2015. It proved to be another landmark event, much to the satisfaction of the organizers, […]
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Over 1,000 New Yorkers have enrolled for the IDNYC municipal ID card at the temporary pop-up enrollment center since it first opened at Queens Borough Hall on June 2. Originally scheduled to be […]
NEW JERSEY (TIP): Jehovah’s Witnesses will soon hold their annual 3-day convention to be presented entirely in Hindi at the Turnersville Assembly Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses. They extend an open invitation for all to attend. […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The Carnegie Corporation has announced the 2015 “Great Immigrant”: The Pride of America” awardees. These are the individuals who have helped advance and enlighten our society, culture, and economy. Preet Bharara, U.S. […]
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Eisenhower Park was gleaming with decorations and colors from India. Indian music was heard all over the park, commencing the Indian American Night presented by Indian American Forum on Tuesday June […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A week after he announced his 2016 presidential bid, the popularity ratings of Indian-American Republican candidate Bobby Jindal remain abysmally low at two per cent, a latest poll said on Wednesday. 44-year-old Jindal, […]
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Queens Borough President Melinda Katz has announced an allocation of over $5 million of her Fiscal Year 2016 discretionary capital funds to provide SMART Boards, laptop computers and other tech devices to […]
NEW ORLEANS (TIP): A 74-year-old Indian-American motel owner, July 1, pleaded guilty to benefiting financially from sex traffickers who beat women for prostitution in the rooms he rented them at inflated rates. Kanubhai Patel, who […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The White House on Wednesday lifted a 40-year ban on visitors taking photos, and much-prized selfies, on tours of 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Tourists to “the People’s House” on Wednesday were greeted with a […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): More than 5,000 people were evacuated from their homes after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed in Tennessee overnight and spectacularly caught fire, firefighters and officials said on July 2. The train derailed […]
Indian American Teacher Darshan Jain is one of the 108 teachers named by President Barack Obama as recipients of the prestigious Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Mr. Jain currently serves as the director of […]
South Carolina (TIP) Jul 1: Again a black church in the South went up in flames Tuesday, June 30, night, this time historic Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal in Williamsburg County, South Carolina — 20 years […]
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