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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 […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury pleads guilty to May 2022 firebombing of Madison office building
MADISON, WI (TIP): Hridindu Sankar Roychowdhury, a 29-year-old resident of Madison, Wisconsin, has entered a guilty plea for his involvement in the firebombing of a Madison office building in May 2022. Roychowdhury, an Indian American, […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin woman on FBI’s ‘Missing Persons’ list
NEW YORK (TIP): The Federal Bureau of Investigation has added a 28-year-old Indian-origin woman, who has been missing from New Jersey for the last three years, to its list of “Missing Persons” and is asking […]
Indian Americans
California Sikh faces racial slurs and threats in his neighborhood
Paramjit Singh Aujla SACRAMENTO (TIP): For a first generation Sikh American father, Rouble Paul Claire, Sutter in California has been home for decades. The family has been living in the neighborhood since 1973. Naturally for […]
Indian Americans
Indian-origin BitConnect’s founder Satish Kumbhani disappears
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Bit Connect’s Indian founder Satish Kumbhani, who was indicted by a federal grand jury in San Diego Friday, February 25, in a global $2.4 billion cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme, is reported to have […]
India
Indian sentenced to 14 months in prison for US$ 8,00,000 fraud
WASHINGTON (TIP): A court in Seattle has sentenced an Indian national to 14 months in prison for defrauding his employer of nearly US$ 800,000 in used equipment sales, according to Acting US Attorney Tessa M […]
Breaking News
We have hit the ground running: Kamala Harris
Biden signed 15 executive reversing some of the key policies of his predecessor Trump WASHINGTON (TIP): With President Joe Biden signing nearly two dozen executive actions, fulfilling major campaign promises and addressing the challenges of […]
Frontpage News
13 men charged in foiled plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
MICHIGAN (TIP): More than a dozen men were arrested on federal and state charges in connection with an alleged foiled plot to kidnap Michigan’s Democratic governor, Gretchen Whitmer, authorities said Thursday, October 8. Six were […]
Indian Americans
Indian-Origin Man Sentenced for Cyber Crime in US
NEW YORK(TIP): An Indian-origin man has been sentenced along with three others for their roles in staging a cyberattack that brought down huge swathes of the internet and infected over 100,000 US-based computing devices. Paras Jha, […]
United States
Border Patrol agent kills migrant near Texas-Mexico line
Authorities said the agent opened fire after he came under attack by a group of migrants, but a witness disputed that account. DALLAS(TIP): A U.S. Border Patrol agent shot and killed a migrant near the […]
United States
FBI chief Comey tried to shield agency from politics, then shaped an election
WASHINGTON (TIP): The day before he upended the 2016 election, James B. Comey, the director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, summoned agents and lawyers to his conference room. They had been debating all day, […]
Politics
FBI Director Comey confirms investigation into Russian ties to Trump campaign
The FBI has information that indicates associates of President Donald Trump communicated with suspected Russian operatives to possibly coordinate the release of information damaging to Hillary Clinton‘s campaign, says a CNN report, claiming US officials […]
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