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Biden admin working ‘very hard’ to thwart attacks against Indian students: White House
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): US President Joe Biden and his administration are working very hard to thwart and disrupt attacks on Indian and Indian American students, the White House has said. The announcement by John Kirby, […]
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Donald Trump wins Nevada, Virgin Islands caucuses
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Donald Trump won Republican presidential nominating caucuses in Nevada and the US Virgin Islands on Thursday, moving closer to becoming his party’s White House standard-bearer in a likely general election rematch with […]
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‘My memory is fine’: Joe Biden hits back at special counsel over ‘hazy’ and ‘poor’ age jibe
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): A special counsel report released Thursday, February 8, found evidence that President Joe Biden willfully retained and shared highly classified information when he was a private citizen, including about military and foreign […]
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NSF Director Panchanathan, several other Indian-Americans elected to National Academy of Engineering
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): National Science Foundation Director Sethuraman Panchanathan and several other eminent Indian-American scientists have been elected to the prestigious National Academy of Engineering, according to an official release. They include Ravi Prasher from […]
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Indian American Bhavini Patel is running for US Congress
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): From helping her single parent mother running a food truck “India on Wheels” in Pittsburgh to launching a tech startup after completing her education from the Oxford University, Indian American Bhavini Patel […]
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Indian-origin judge Sanket Jayshukh Bulsara nominated by Joe Biden to US Court for Eastern District of New York
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Joe Biden has nominated Indian-origin judge Sanket Jayshukh Bulsara, an expert in securities, contract, bankruptcy and regulatory matters, for the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York. […]
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Indian-origin executive dies after being assaulted in US; suspect on the run, police release
A reward of up to $25,000 is being offered by police to anyone who can provide information that leads to arrest of suspects involved WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In yet another disturbing incident, a 41-year-old Indian-origin […]
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Indian American executive Sonia Fernandes named Politico’s first global HR, diversity officer
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Sonia Fernandes has been named as the global chief human resources and diversity officer of Politico, a Washington-based digital newspaper focused on politics. “In this new role, she will be […]
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Thirteen Indian Americans among 40 Science Talent Search finalists
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Thirteen Indian American high schoolers figure among top 40 finalists in this year’s Regeneron Science Talent Search, the nation’s oldest and most prestigious science and math competition for high school seniors. The […]
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Sixteen Indian Americans elected fellows of National Academy of Inventors 2023 Class
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): As many as 16 Indian American inventors figure among 162 academic inventors in the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 2023 Class of Fellows. Election as an Academy Fellow is the highest professional […]
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Indian American official Sanjay Virmani to lead FBI counterterrorism division in DC
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): : Sanjay Virmani, a senior Indian American FBI official, has been named the special agent in charge of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Counterterrorism Division of the Washington Field Office by Director Christopher […]
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Amid China tension, US to send unofficial delegation to Taiwan
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Biden administration will send an unofficial delegation comprised of former senior officials to Taiwan shortly after the self-governed island holds an election for a new president this weekend, a move that […]
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Committed to managing China ties responsibly: US
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): US President Joe Biden on Monday, January1, assured his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping that he is committed to managing the bilateral ties “responsibly” as the two leaders exchanged congratulatory messages to mark […]
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Tax Season 2024: IRS launches Tax Professional Awareness Week from Jan 8
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): With the 2024 tax filing season just around the corner, the IRS is launching a special Tax Professional Awareness Week on Monday, Jan. 8, to assist tax professionals on what to expect […]
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IRS expands Business Tax Account access to S corporations, partnerships; adds ability to view business tax transcripts
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): As part of continuing transformation work, the Internal Revenue Service, on December 18, announced the launch of the second phase of a new online self-service tool for businesses that expands the business […]
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IRS issues guidance on the incremental cost for the Commercial Clean Vehicle Credit
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Treasury Department and Internal Revenue Service, on December 20, issued Notice 2024-05 regarding the commercial clean vehicle credit for commercial vehicles placed in service in 2024. The guidance provides a safe […]
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Colorado Supreme Court bars former president Donald Trump from running for President over 2021 Capitol riots
Court ordered exclusion of his name from the state’s Republican presidential primary ballot. WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): In a stunning verdict, the Colorado Supreme Court has barred Donald Trump from running for President next year in […]
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