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Indo-Canadian Sikh man, his 11-year-old son shot dead by rival gangsters outside gas station
EDMONTON (TIP): An Indian-origin Sikh man, described as a “higher-level figure” in the organized crime scene in Canada, and his 11-year-old son were shot and killed in what police have called a “sick and twisted” […]
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Indian American Sikh Jag Bains creates history with ‘Big Brother’ win
LOS ANGELES (TIP): Jag Bains, an entrepreneur and truck company owner from Washington, created history by becoming the first Sikh-American to win the reality show “Big Brother”. The 25-year-old TV personality defeated Matt Klotz, a […]
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Indian-origin five family members die in London house fire
LONDON (TIP): Five members of a family, including three children, have died in a house fire in west London, the Metropolitan Police said on Monday, November 13, as it announced an investigation into the tragic […]
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Indian American Niraj Antani running for US Congress in Ohio
COLUMBUS, OH (TIP): Ohio’s first Hindu and Indian American State Senator Niraj Antani (R-6) Tuesday, November 14, announced a campaign for Congress in Ohio’s 2nd Congressional District “to be a warrior for our community’s values.” […]
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Four Indian Americans among 32 Rhodes Scholars win Rhodes Scholarships
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Four Indian Americans are among 32 Rhodes Scholars chosen from the United States who will go to Oxford University in England in October 2024 to pursue graduate degrees with scholars from over […]
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Indian American Shakuntla L. Bhaya is appointed to the Council of Administrative Conference
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): President Biden has named Indian American lawyer Shakuntla L. Bhaya to the Council of the Administrative Conference of the United States. The independent federal agency is charged with convening expert representatives from […]
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Five Indian Americans named to Time Magazine’s Inaugural List of Influential Leaders Driving Business to Real Climate Action
NEW YORK (TIP): The list, which draws attention to the people who are shaping and leading climate action, comes at a critical moment, ahead of the 2023 U.N. Climate Change Conference. Five Indian Americans are […]
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Indian American Krystle Kaul running for Congress to inspire young Indian American girls
VIRGINIA (TIP): Krystle Kaul, a noted Indian American defense and national security expert, is running for Congress from Virginia’s 10th District in the Democratic primary to inspire the next generation of young Indian American girls. […]
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Indian American Shanya Gill wins $25,000 top award in Junior Innovators Challenge
SAN JOSE, CA (TIP): Shanya Gill, a 12-year-old Indian American student from San Jose, California won the top $25,000 Thermo Fisher Scientific ASCEND (Aspiring Scientists Cultivating Exciting New Discoveries) Award, at the inaugural Thermo Fisher […]
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Indian student critically injured in stabbing at US gym dies
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): Varun Raj Pucha, the 24-year-old Indian student who was stabbed at a fitness center in the US state of Indiana, has succumbed to his injuries, the university where he was studying has […]
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Indo-Canadian Sikh poet Rupi Kaur rejects Biden admin’s Diwali invite over Gaza
TORONTO (TIP): Indo-Canadian Sikh poet Rupi Kaur has declined an invitation for a Diwali event on Wednesday from US President Joe Biden’s administration over its response to the situation in Gaza. “I decline any invitation […]
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Indian origin Tarun Ghulati wants to become London’s mayor
The co-founder of the 21st Century Icon Awards in London strongly believes much more needs to be done for the low- and middle-income households across London LONDON (TIP): Businessman Tarun Ghulati has announced his candidature […]
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5 Indians die in crash in Australia
MELBOURNE (TIP): Five Indians, including two children aged nine and 11, were killed and several others injured after a car driven by an elderly man ploughed into the beer garden of a pub in the […]
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First Indian-origin Anusha Shah appointed as president of UK’s Institute of Civil Engineers
LONDON (TIP): The Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE), an independent professional association for civil engineers and a charitable body in the UK representing 95,000 members, has elected the first Indian-origin president in its 205-year history […]
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Indian-origin author Nandini Das wins 2023 British Academy Book Prize
LONDON (TIP): India-born author Nandini Das has been named the winner of the 2023 British Academy Book Prize for Global Cultural Understanding, a leading international non-fiction prize worth GBP 25,000, for her book ‘Courting India: […]
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Indian Punjabi girl murdered in UK; husband arrested
CHANDIGARH (TIP): Relatives of Mehak Sharma (19), who was found murdered at her residence in Croydon in South London, have claimed that her husband had repeatedly been threatening her with dire consequences and, on Sunday, […]
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Indian American physician honored by Jewish group for standing against antisemitism
CHICAGO (TIP): An influential Jewish group has felicitated Indian American physician Dr Bharat Barai for his relentless effort to strengthen ties between India, the US and Israel and his stand against antisemitism. “We stand with […]
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Indian American professor at Stanford Arogyaswami Joseph Paulraj wins Faraday Medal
LONDON (TIP): The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) has awarded the prestigious Faraday Medal to Arogyaswami Joseph Paulraj, an Indian American professor at Stanford University for his contributions to wireless technology. Paulraj was among […]
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Indian-origin soldier Halel Solomon among Israelis killed in Gaza
JERUSALEM (TIP): A 20-year-old Indian-origin Israeli soldier was among the Israeli combatants killed while fighting in Gaza, community members and the Mayor of the town said on Wednesday, November1. Staff-Sgt. Halel Solomon was from the […]
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Indian American Dr. Shyam Kottilil gets Kerala Center’s lifetime achievement award
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian American Kerala Cultural and Civic Center (The Kerala Center) has honored eight individuals for notable contributions in their professions and to society with selfless dedication. Dr. Shyam Kottilil from Baltimore was presented the […]
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Indian Origin Sikh man who murdered his wife in London jailed for 15 years
LONDON (TIP): A 79-year-old Sikh man has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum of 15 years after murdering his wife with a bat at their house in east London in May this year. […]