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NRI family choses to return to India after 17 years of stay in US
NEW YORK / NEW DELHI (TIP): After spending 17 years in the United States, Dhara, an Indian-American mother, has chosen to return to India with her family, citing cultural connection and healthcare concerns as key […]
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NRIs donate INR 2.5 million for flood-hit farmers of Punjab’s Baupur Mand area
Still need more assistance, says Sant Seechewal LONDON / PHAGWARA (TIP): NRIs settled in England have donated over INR 2.5 million to support the flood-affected farmers of the Baupur Mand region, says a report filed […]
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‘Got bigger opening after every incident’: Kapil Sharma on cafe shooting in Canada
MUMBAI (TIP): Actor-comedian Kapil Sharma on Wednesday, November 26, said the three incidents of firings at his cafe in Canada’s Surrey has forced authorities to act against such attacks in the country. Sharma’s Kap’s Cafe, […]
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Toronto police arrest Indian-origin Nicholas Singh, one of Canada’s most-wanted fugitives
TORONTO (TIP): Toronto Police have arrested Nicholas Singh, a 24-year-old man from Toronto who was listed among Canada’s 25 most-wanted fugitives, the Toronto Police Service said in a press release on Sunday morning (IST). Singh […]
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Indian-Origin Rajesh Bakshi Jailed For 10 Years For Conspiring To Smuggle Heroin To UK
LONDON (TIP) : A 57-year-old Indian-origin man who admitted to a conspiracy to smuggle heroin into the UK was on Thursday, November 27, sentenced to 10 years of imprisonment, with a co-conspirator being jailed for […]
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Indian-origin Punjabi crime blogger arrested in international drug kingpin case
MISSISSAUGA (TIP): Mississauga-based Punjabi-origin crime-blogger Gursewak Singh Bal, 31, has been arrested as part of a US–Canadian crackdown on a drug empire allegedly led by ex-Olympic snowboarder Ryan James Wedding. Bal, co-founder of the “Dirty […]
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Five of Indian-origin Punjab family killed in tragic Brampton house fire
BRAMPTON/ LUDHIANA (TIP) : A pall of gloom has descended on Guram village in Ludhiana district after five members of a local family died in a devastating house fire at their residence in Brampton, Canada, […]
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Indian American professor of medicine Rohit Loomba to hold new endowed chair at UC San Diego
SAN DIEGO , CA (TIP) : Indian American professor of medicine Rohit Loomba will hold a new endowed chair established in honor of the late biotech leader John C. Martin to further liver disease research […]
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Indian-origin woman, 8-month pregnant, killed after BMW slams into car in Sydney
SYDNEY (TIP): A 33-year-old pregnant Indian woman, just weeks away from delivering her second child, was killed in a devastating car crash in Sydney. Samanvitha Dhareshwar, who was eight months’ pregnant, had been out for […]
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Indian Origin Gurveen K. Chadha becomes the first Punjabi girl to be elected to the Westmount Council in Quebec
By Prabhjot Singh WESTMOUNT, QUEBEC (TIP): Gurveen K. Chadha of Westmount in Quebec has scripted history by becoming the first Punjabi girl to be elected a councillor to the Westmount City Council. She defeated a […]
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Indian-Origin Man Honored By McDonald’s -$40,000 For 40 Years Of Service
MASSACHUSETTS (TIP): An Indian-origin man who dedicated 40 years of his life to serving customers at a McDonald’s outlet in Massachusetts received a red-carpet welcome on Monday, November 17. Coworkers and franchise leaders celebrated his […]
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Nijjar killing: UK spies handed over intel to Canada on ‘India link’, says report
India has strongly rejected Canadian allegations as ‘absurd and motivated’ and a ‘deliberate strategy of smearing India for political gains’ LONDON (TIP): It was with the help of British spy call intercepts that the Canadian […]
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Indian Origin Tamil Nadu doctor detained in Russia; wife alleges torture
NEW DELHI (TIP): Dr K Jagadeeswaran, who obtained his medical degree from an Armenian university in 2022 and has been working there since, was reportedly taken into custody by immigration officials at Sochi airport on […]
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Canada deports 3 in connection with extortion ring targeting Punjabi-origin business owners
Several small businesses in Surrey, the Lower Mainland, and the Fraser Valley—including the repeatedly targeted Kap’s Café in Surrey—have been among the victims SURREY (TIP): The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has deported three foreign […]
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23-year-old Indian-origin student dies in US after suffering from severe cough, chest pain
NEW YORK (TIP): A 23-year-old Indian student, who graduated recently and was looking for a job, has died after reportedly being sick with a severe cough and chest pain. Rajyalakshmi Yarlagadda, alias Raji, from Andhra […]
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Indian American engineer Deepti Chatti brings new lens to development and empowerment
SAN DIEGO, CA (TIP): Deepti Chatti, an Indian American engineer turned ethnographer whose work bridges environmental science and social inquiry, casts a new lens on development and empowerment with her long-term ethnographic research in India. […]
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Five Indian-origin Kidnapped in Mali Amid Al Qaeda-Linked Unrest, Embassy Reacts
NEW DELHI (TIP): Government of India is working closely with the Malian authorities to secure the safe release of five Indian nationals who were kidnapped by armed men in Mali last week, the Indian Embassy […]
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Indian American serial entrepreneur Karl Mehta appointed by ZetaGig as board chair
SUNNY ISLES BEACH, FL (TIP) : ZetaGig Inc., a pioneering pre-IPO American semiconductor company developing breakthrough technology for blockchain and AI computing, has appointed industry veteran Karl Mehta as Chairman of the Board. Mehta, an […]
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Indian American Swaranjit Singh is the First Sikh Norwich Mayor
NORWICH, CT (TIP): A native of Jalandhar, Swaranjit Singh Khalsa (40), has become the first Sikh to get elected as the Mayor of Norwich in the State of Connecticut. A Democrat, Khalsa had been elected […]
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NRIs in Canada welcome move to issue life certificates at consulate camps
Banks yet to ascertain proper guidelines for uploading document TORONTO / LUDHIANA (TIP): NRI pensioner, settled in various provinces of Canada, are upbeat that Indian Consulates have started issuing life certificates at public utility camps […]
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Canada’s student visa crackdown: India’s rejection rate soars to 74% in August 2025
India, historically Canada’s largest source of international students, now has the highest refusal rate among major applicant countries TORONTO (TIP): Canada has intensified crackdown on student visa fraud and temporary migration has led to a […]