TIRUPATHI (TIP): In a princely offering, an NRI devotee from US donated $ 3 Mn to the famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara at nearby Tirumala. M Ramalinga Raju, an entrepreneur based in the United […]
AAPI INFIGHTING TO THE FORE AAPI is a representative organization of American physicians of Indian Origin. The 30 year old organization has a membership of more than 52,000. AAPI claims proximity with the centers of […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Bank of America BAC -3.66% recorded net income of $2.6 billion in the first quarter, significantly above last year’s $653 million, on $23.7 billion in revenue. Earnings of 20 cents per share […]
ALBANY (TIP): Governor Andrew M. Cuomo nominated , April 12, Thomas F. Prendergast to serve as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). Mr. Prendergast has served more than three years […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) expresses strong and unequivocal condemnation of the bombings on April 15, 2013 directed against innocent victims in Boston, Massachusetts, USA that killed three […]
NEW YORK (TIP): The Alien Tort Claim Act or ATS violated the core principle of respectful co-existence by and between sovereigns/nations in the comity of nations – and invited retaliatory reciprocity whereby other nations could […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A bipartisan group of senators formally filed legislation early Wednesday, April 17 calling for border security as the cornerstone of immigration reform. The bill also would prevent undocumented immigrants from reaching full legal […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The centerpiece proposal on background checks in the proposed changes to a gun control bill failed to win enough support in the Senate April 17. The vote on the so-called Manchin-Toomey amendment was […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Finance Minister P. Chidambaram and actor Aamir Khan have been named by Time magazine among the 100 most influential people in the world in its annual list of global achievers that also […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A young Indian- American economist whose pioneering work on education was cited by President Obama in last year’s State of the Union address has won a prestigious award that is often called the […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian- Americans and the Muslim community in the US joined their shocked countrymen in condemning the Boston bomb blasts that killed three persons and injured about 140. “We hope that the perpetrators will […]
NEW YORK, NY (TIP): Bank of India CEO for USA Bhuwan Joshi and his wife hosted a Holi Milan at their residence in midtown Manhattan for their friends and staff of Bank of India, April […]
Holi, one of the most popular and widely celebrated festivals of India, was celebrated in traditional style across USA. India Association of Long Island (IALI) celebrates Holi LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): India Association of Long […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Two Indian-origin persons have been sentenced to jail in the US for conspiring to commit wire fraud under which they used a call centre in India to defraud hundreds of individuals across […]
Time to Stop the Music and End the Annual Budget Dance;Offers Plan to Fund Education, Public Safety, and Restore ‘The NYC Dream’ NEW YORK, NY (TIP): City Comptroller John C. Liu , April 9, unveiled […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The US Senate voted Thursday to debate the nation’s most ambitious gun safety legislation in almost two decades, after a bipartisan group of lawmakers agreed on expanding background checks.With relatives of the 20 […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Shahnaz Hussain, one of India’s leading woman entrepreneurs and best known celebrities will be speaking at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) later this month. She will be speaking on women empowerment and […]
NEW YORK (TIP): After Punjab government banned the Punjabi movie “Sadda Haq” which has generated a lot of controversy, rights group Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) has said that it would not only promote the movie […]
NEW YORK (TIP): Google has paid a staggering bonus of $100 million to Indian- American executive Neal Mohan, just to keep him from accepting a job at Twitter. Mohan is the man in charge of […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): Rights activists across the United States held a series of protests on Thursday demanding the closure of Guantanamo Bay as a hunger-strike at the jail entered a third month. In a day of […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): The hearing for Sri Srinivasan’s confirmation as federal judge, the first ever Indian- American to serve the post, began Wednesday, April 10. However, he is quipped to move up to the US supreme […]
YORK, Pa (TIP): Authorities in central Pennsylvania have released the names of the Indian American man and woman killed in an apparent murder-suicide, AP reported last week. Police in York County say the bodies of […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): President Barack Obama sent Congress a $3.8 trillion budget plan that hopes to tame galloping deficits by raising taxes on the wealthy and trimming America’s most popular benefit programs. In aiming for a […]
WASHINGTON (TIP): A man who lived like a hermit for nearly three decades in a makeshift camp in the Maine woods could be responsible for more than 1,000 burglaries for food and other staples, police […]
IRVING, TX (TIP): At least two people were killed and more than 40 hospitalized Thursday, April 11 when a charter bus swerved off the northbound lanes of President George Bush Turnpike near Dallas, hit a […]
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