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ISRAEL FILM FEST:BEYOND HEADLINES
“Israeli productions have become a leading export and one of the most intriguing industries in the international scene. These films give a nuanced picture with a focus on the human experience in the region […]
Breaking News
US to accept student visa applications from June 14
NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): Almost six weeks after the US restricted travel from India, it has decided to start taking appointments for students seeking visas from June 14. These appointments will be for […]
Breaking News
UNGA President-elect appoints India’s Naidu as Chef de Cabinet
UNITED NATIONS (TIP): Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid, President-elect of the 76th session of the UN General Assembly, has appointed India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador, K Nagaraj Naidu, as his Chef de […]
Breaking News
G7 to provide 1 billion vaccine doses ‘to world’: United Kingdom
Front page main story The announcement came after the United States said it would donate 500 million jabs to 92 poor and lower-middle-income nations. LONDON (TIP): G7 leaders will agree to expand global COVID vaccine […]
Breaking News
Donating 500 million Covid vaccine doses not enough, US should do more: Congressman Krishnamoorthi
‘This must be only the first step in a larger effort to expand and accelerate production and delivery of the billions of doses’ WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has said that donating 500 million […]
Bollywood
ZEE5, the World’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, to launch in the U.S. on June 22
NEW YORK (TIP): After having won the hearts of millions of South Asians across the globe, ZEE5, the world’s largest streaming platform for South Asian content, has announced its launch in the United States on […]
NY/NJ/CT
Koshy Thomas urges voters to request absentee ballot if they are unable to go to the polling station on June 22nd
NEW YORK (TIP): Koshy Thomas, a candidate running for New York City Council from District 23, requests voters who would be unable to go to the polling booth on election day to request an absentee […]
Breaking News
Extending a helping hand to India, AIA sends $150K for COVID Relief
NEW YORK(TIP): AIA -NY Chapter raised funds for different projects. Most of those funds now are being diverted for Covid Relief and Saving Lives, said AIA President Harish Thakkar. Giving details of the funds utilized […]
Lead
NYC PARKS TO REOPEN 13 RECREATION CENTERS TO MEMBERS MONDAY, JUNE 14
NEW HEALTH AND SAFETY GUIDELINES TO BE IN PLACE NEW YORK (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio and NYC Parks Commissioner Mitchell J. Silver, FAICP announced on June 10 that on Monday, June 14, the first […]
Breaking News
Joyce Smith sworn in as acting Nassau DA
MINEOLA, NY (TIP): Joyce Smith made history Wednesday as she took an oath as Nassau County’s acting district attorney, becoming the first Black person to fill the role. Madeline Singas swore Smith in, just a […]
Breaking News
5 Eminent Ophthalmologists from across the World Honored by Eye Foundation of America
Founder and President of Eye Foundation of America introduced the Foundation and Robert Murphy Award NEW YORK (TIP): Eye Foundation of Americaheld a friend/fundraiser on June 5, 2021 to confer the Robert Murphy Visionary Award […]
Breaking News
Indian Americans find themselves being tested over religion, generation and politics: Study
52 percent Indian Americans believe other minority groups discriminated against more than them. NEW YORK (TIP): Portrayed as the poster child of America’s historic opening to new immigrants, the Indian American community today finds itself […]
Comments
Probing Covid origin
World shouldn’t let China’s wild theories pose a hindrance Covid-19 has claimed over 37 lakh lives worldwide in the past year and a half, leaving global economy in a shambles, yet the origin of the […]
Breaking News
Indian Americans regularly encounter discrimination and polarization: Survey by YouGov
WASHINGTON (TIP): Indian-Americans, who constitute the second-largest immigrant group in the US, regularly encounter discrimination and polarization, according to a survey released on Wednesday. The report, ‘Social Realities of Indian Americans: Results from the 2020 […]
Comments
Conflict in Punjab Congress
With elections in sight, ambitions begin to soar With just nine months to go before the term of the Punjab legislature ends, the conflict in the ruling Congress tells a story about ambition and hunger […]
As I See It
China must be held Responsible for COVID-19 Origin and Spread
Must be asked to pay Reparations to the World “Many scientists in the USA, UK, Western Europe, India and other parts of the world have been unanimous in speculating that the Covid-19 virus originated in […]
Editorials
A ‘crucial’ colloquy at the G7 Summit
Besides addressing issues like global vaccination, vaccine passport, counterterrorism and economy, the G7 Summit could take a stern stance towards China “The likely “Policy Priorities” that could be discussed at the Summit include leading the […]
Astrology
Birthday Horoscope ; June14-20, 2021
Shree Ganeshaya Namah!!! By Astro Friend Chirag – Blessed Son of Astrologer Bejan Daruwalla JUNE 14 Ganesha says you will have a great celebration today. You will have a fun time doing what you usually […]
Astrology
Weekly Horoscope : June 14-20, 2021
Shree Ganeshaya Namah!!! Aries Ganesha says this is the week of recovery for you. You need to focus on your health, happiness and career this week. You have been slacking off because you have been […]
Frontpage News
Indian Americans have arrived on the US Political Horizon
Indian Americans, according to the latest US Census are the highest family income earners, with $120,000 average income for a family of four. Indian Americans are the highest educated consistently since the 2010 census. They […]
Frontpage News
Ranked Choice Voting Explained
When New York City voters go to the polls on June 22 to select their party’s nominees in City elections, they will fill out a new kind of ballot that allows them to pick up […]
Business & Economics
IDBI Bank secures $239-m debt ruling in UK High Court
London (TIP): IDBI Bank has secured a $239-million judgment in the High Court of London against a Cypriot subsidiary of India-based Essar Shipping Group. IDBI had entered into loans totalling $148 million with two Singapore […]
Business & Economics
Elon Musk compares chip shortage to toilet paper crisis on an epic scale
Tesla CEO Elon Musk has once again raised concerns over the ongoing chip shortage crisis that has hit the carmakers around the world as an added challenge besides the Covid-19 pandemic. Musk, who recently blamed […]
Business & Economics
‘SoftBank could invest over $4 billion in India’
Masayoshi Son-led SoftBank Group Corp. could put more than $4 billion to work in India in 2021 across myriad technology bets, including software as a service (SaaS), B2B marketplaces, e-commerce, health-tech and ed-tech. The investments […]