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Missing Indian-origin student’s last video reveals her walking towards beach with male companion
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Sudiksha Konanki, 21, who went missing in the Dominican Republic tourist town of Punta Cana, was last seen walking out of her hotel towards the beach early in the morning. A new […]
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Indian American Physicist Jainendra Jain named 2025 Wolf Prize laureate in Physics
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa (TIP): Indian American Physicist Jainendra K. Jain has been awarded the 2025 Wolf Prize in Physics for “groundbreaking contributions to quantum matter and its topological potential” that revolutionized “our understanding of two-dimensional electron systems […]
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Indian-origin ‘Walking Singh’ conquers 508 km for men’s health, wins Movember award in UK
LONDON (TIP) : Indian-origin Gurmeet Singh Sidhu has brought pride to the community by winning the Movember UK and Europe Award 2025 for the “Going the Distance” category, where he traveled 508 kilometers. The Movember […]
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Indian American led University of Washington students team wins Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge
SEATTLE (TIP): Three students from the University of Washington led by Indian American Tejoram Vivekanandan won the $15,000 grand prize at the UW’s Hollomon Health Innovation Challenge for their non-invasive jaundice-detecting technology. “Newborn jaundice remains […]
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Indian American Harry Kumar named by Trump as Assistant Secretary of Commerce
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP) : President Donald Trump has nominated Indian American official Harry Kumar, serving as Director of Government Relations in the Department of Commerce for the last four years, as Assistant Secretary of Commerce. […]
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Indian American Atlanta based Rajini Sundararaj honored with Presidential Award for Excellence in STEM Teaching
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): Atlanta’s Rajini Sundararaj is one of the recipients of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science Teaching from Georgia, the nation’s highest honor for STEM education. The award recognizes her significant contributions […]
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Indian American engineer and professor Rohit Karnik appointed by MIT as their new Water and Food Systems Lab director
BOSTON (TIP) : The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has named Rohit Karnik, an Indian American mechanical engineering professor to lead its only program specifically focused on water and food for human need. Karnik, Tata […]
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India American Hoboken mayor Ravi Bhalla joins coalition challenging health research funding cuts
HOBOKEN (TIP): Ravi S. Bhalla, Indian American mayor of Hoboken city in New Jersey, has joined a coalition of over 45 elected officials, cities, and counties across the country in challenging the Trump Administration’s cuts […]
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Indian origin woman on death row executed in UAE
ABU DHABI (TIP): A 33-year-old Indian-origin woman, who was on death row in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for allegedly killing a four-month-old baby, was executed by the authorities, the Ministry of External Affairs informed […]
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5 Indian-origin men sentenced to jail, canned over brawl at Singapore hotel
SINGAPORE (TIP): Five Indian-origin men were sentenced to jail terms between two and three years and caning for being part of a riot that led to the death of a former bouncer at a Singapore […]
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US grants emergency visa interview to father of critical Indian student
MUMBAI / NEW YORK (TIP): The United States has scheduled an emergency visa interview for the father of Nilam Shinde, a 35-year-old Indian student who has been in a coma at a California hospital following […]
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Indian-origin Opposition leader in Singapore found guilty of lying in Parliament
SINGAPORE (TIP): Singapore’s Indian-origin Leader of the Opposition, Pritam Singh, was found guilty on Monday of giving a false testimony to a parliamentary committee, a verdict that could see him disqualified from Parliament and contesting […]
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Indian origin Simran Preet Panesar, wanted in Canada’s largest gold heist, found living quietly around Chandigarh
On April 17, 2023, a plane carrying more than 22 million Canadian dollars’ worth of gold bars and foreign currency was stolen from Toronto airport using fake paperwork CHANDIGARH (TIP): Simran Preet Panesar–Indian-origin former Air […]
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Indian-origin Paul Kapur is Trump’s pick for key US diplomat job for South Asian Affairs
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Paul Kapur, an expert on South Asian security, has been nominated by President Donald Trump to be the Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs. Kapur, if confirmed by the Senate, […]
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Indian origin Salman Rushdie’s attacker Hadai Matar found guilty of attempted murder
NEW YORK (TIP): A New Jersey man was convicted Friday of attempted murder and assault for stabbing author Salman Rushdie multiple times on a New York lecture stage in 2022. A jury found Hadi Matar, […]
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Indian Origin Former British PM Rishi Sunak visits Taj Mahal with family: Sunak is on a two-day visit to Agra
NEW DELHI (TIP): Former British prime minister Rishi Sunak visited the Taj Mahal on Saturday, February 15, along with his daughters, wife and mother-in-law Sudha Murty. The family spent around one-and-a-half hour at the iconic […]
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Aman Kumar Sharma to Represent India at United Nations Debriefing on Paris 2024 Security
NEW DELHI /NEW YORK (TIP): New Delhi/New York: Aman Kumar Sharma, Secretary-General of the Association of Traditional Sports and Games, India, has been invited to attend a high-profile United Nations event on sports security, representing […]