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Indian American Doctor from Texas Convicted for Raping Patient will Serve 10 Years of Probation
HOUSTON(TIP): An Indian American doctor from Texas will spend 10 years of probation instead of jail for raping a sedated patient in a hospital. Jurors convicted Shafeeq Sheikh, 46, a former physician at the Baylor […]
United States
President Trump in soup as 2 ex-aides face jail
Former campaign chairman convicted of financial crimes; Ex- lawyer pleads guilty of campaign finance violations and other crimes NEW YORK(TIP): United States President Donald Trump was hit by a double whammy on Tuesday, August 21, […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin man held for selling cocaine & possessing stolen bikes in US
NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian-origin man in the US has been booked for unlawfully selling cocaine and possessing stolen bikes worth thousands of dollars, officials said. Randall Singh, 32, of Long Island has been charged […]
United States
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Indian-Origin man sentenced for 6 years in UK
LONDON(TIP): An Indian-origin man has been sentenced to six years of imprisonment for the death of two women in a road accident in northern England in 2016. He was checking his mobile while driving. The […]
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Indian-Origin People Sentenced in Massive US Call Centre Scam
NEW YORK(TIP): Indian-origin people have been sentenced for up to 20 years in prison in the United States for their involvement in a multimillion-dollar India-based call center scam which defrauded thousands of US citizens of […]
United States
3 Fort Worth bank employees shot during attempted robbery
FORT WORTH, TEXAS(TIP): Three employees were shot during an attempted bank robbery in the Arlington Heights neighborhood of Fort Worth Thursday, July 19 morning. Fort Worth Police Department’s Officer Chris Britt said it happened around […]
United States
Trump takes U-turn, now blames Putin for 2016 US poll meddling
WASHINGTON(TIP): US President Donald Trump said, July 19, he holds his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin personally responsible for the alleged meddling into the 2016 presidential elections, as he went into damage-control mode to douse a […]
United States
Charges against Stormy Daniels dropped hours after arrest: Police said they made a mistake in arresting porn film star
COLUMBUS, OHIO(TIP): Charges were dropped Thursday, July 12, against porn actress Stormy Daniels, just hours after she was arrested while performing at an Ohio strip club and charged with letting patrons touch her in violation […]
Indian Americans
Indian-Origin former Equifax software engineering manager charged for illegal trading
NEW YORK(TIP): An Indian-origin software engineering manager has been charged by the Securities and Exchange Commission that he traded on confidential information he received while creating a website for consumers impacted by a data breach. Sudhakar […]
Indian Americans
Indian-Origin Man Killed Brother-in-Law in UK
LONDON (TIP): An Indian-origin paranoid, schizophrenic man, who was allowed into the UK following “an administrative error “, has been sentenced to five years in jail for murdering his brother-in-law. Sukhwinder Singh, 41, became delusional and […]
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Indian Americans Charged In $16 Million US Postal Service Fraud
WASHINGTON(TIP): Indian Americans owners of a bulk-mailing company in suburban Chicago, were today charged for swindling the US Postal Service of at least $16 million. Owner and operator of Prodigy Mailing Services, Yogesh Patel and Arvind […]
United States
Mangano retrial to start Oct. 9
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY(TIP): U.S. District Judge Joan M. Azrack on Thursday, June 28 set Oct. 9 as the date for the retrial of former Nassau County Executive Edward Mangano and his wife, Linda, on corruption […]
United States
Telugu actresses lured to Chicago in high-end prostitution scheme, feds charge
CHICAGO, IL (TIP): At least five Telugu actresses were allegedly lured into prostitution in the U.S., by an undocumented Indian American couple, according to an indictment unsealed in the U.S. District Court of Northern Illinois last […]
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Dinesh D’Souza, Once Ousted from Job for Adultery, Now Pardoned by President Trump
“Let me put in my two cents worth: Donald Trump issued the pardon because he wants Dinesh D’Souza out there, continuing his favorite job of spewing anti-Obama venom”, says the author. First, a clarification: The pardon […]
United States
New York attorney general sues Trump Foundation for ‘illegal conduct’
The lawsuit seeks $2.8 million in restitution and additional penalties NEW YORK(TIP): New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood sued President Donald Trump and his charitable foundation on Thursday, June 14 alleging that the president and […]
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Indian Origin UK based DJ jailed for trying to pull 837,000-pound scam
LONDON(TIP): An Indian origin UK based DJ has been jailed for three months after being found guilty of contempt of court for exaggerating the effect of his relatively minor injuries in a bid to defraud the […]