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Mukhis bereaved
Kaka ji, Shri Yudhishter Lal Mukhi passed away, June 14 at 11:43 am. Anthesti (Funeral) Saturday, 11:00 to 1:00 pm, at Maloney Funeral Home, Ronkonkoma, NY. Shanti Sabha/ Chautha – Sunday, 4:00 to 6:00 pm […]
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200% rise in invites to Indians for Canadian permanent residency
Canada has emerged as a coveted destination for India’s diaspora NEW YORK(TIP): Indians appear gung-ho about Canada’s Express Entry program which invites top ranked candidates — under the country’s point-based immigration system — to take […]
India
Deserter ‘NRI husbands’ may soon lose assets, passports
NEW DELHI(TIP): Rattled by the growing complaints of desertion of women by their NRI husbands, government is considering changes in the law to enable confiscation of an absconding NRI husband’s share of joint property and […]
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Indian Americans
Indian origin schoolgirl achieves top score on Mensa IQ test, beats Einstein, Hawking
SURREY(TIP): Snnehal Vijay, a schoolgirl aged 11 just has achieved the highest possible score in a Mensa IQ test, even surpassing that of famed scientists Stephen Hawking and Albert Einstein. The student, from Stanwell, Surrey, […]
Indian Americans
Indian Origin Tommy Thomas to be Malaysia’s New Attorney General
KUALA LUMPUR(TIP): Indian origin Tommy Thomas, a top ethnic lawyer was appointed Malaysia’s new Attorney General on June 5thby the King, who appealed to Malaysians not to “create religious or racial conflict” over the decision, amid […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Techie Shubham Goel is California’s youngest Governor Candidate
SACRAMENTO(TIP): Indian American Shubham Goel, who has his roots in Uttar Pradesh is the youngest candidate running for governor of California, Mr. Goel calls for “fresh voices to change the state government”. He was born and […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Illinois University student Pravin Varughese ‘s murder case Trial begins
ILLIONOIS(TIP): Lovely Varughese, the mother of Indian American Pravin Varughese will finally see the man accused of killing her son after four years as the trial begun on June 4th. Gaege Bethune, who faces a […]
Indian Americans
Indian Origin UK based DJ jailed for trying to pull 837,000-pound scam
LONDON(TIP): An Indian origin UK based DJ has been jailed for three months after being found guilty of contempt of court for exaggerating the effect of his relatively minor injuries in a bid to defraud the […]
Indian Americans
Indian Origin Jailed in Singapore for Spiking Roommate’s Drink to Rape Her
SINGAPORE(TIP): A 28-year-old Indian origin in Singapore has been sentenced by a court there for attempting to spike his flat mate’s drink and subsequently rape her, according to reports. Annadurai Prabakaran, who worked in Singapore […]
United States
Indian American Democrats Ami Bera, Ro Khanna win California primaries
SACRAMENTO, CA(TIP): Indian American Democrats Ami Bera and Ro Khanna have won their primaries in their bid to hold on to their congressional seats in California. Bera, the longest serving Indian American in the US […]
United States
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Prasanna at the Eye Foundation of America fundraiser casts spell with a memorable musical performance
NEW YORK CITY(TIP): The Eye Foundation of America (www.eyefoundationofamerica.org) held a fundraiser, May 23 in Downtown here. Around a hundred well wishers and patrons of the Foundation gathered to support the Foundation which aims at […]
United States
UP Association’s Annual Hasya Kavi Sammelan with geet and gazal a great success
CHICAGO, IL(TIP): The Uttar Pradesh Association of Greater Chicago (UPA) held its annual Hindi Hasya Kavi Sammelan on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at Ashiyana banquet hall in Downers Grove, Illinois The Sammelan was a huge […]
United States
The Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago (JSMC) plans grand celebration of the 25th Anniversary of temple
CHICAGO, IL(TIP): A Media conference was held by Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago (JSMC) on Saturday, June 2 at JSMC temple, 435 N Route 59, Bartlett, IL 60103 The Jain Society of Metropolitan Chicago (JSMC), […]
United States
Oregon Memorial Day Parade Honors Bhagat Singh Thind
PORTLAND, OREGON(TIP): This past Memorial Day Weekend several Sikh organizations including Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund, Sikh Seva Foundation, Ghadar Memorial Foundation, SAVA, and SikhLens, along with the local Sikh community organized a […]
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Paper Mill Playhouse Hosts Rising Star Awards: 2 Indian American students honored
By Mabel Pais “We are very excited to celebrate excellence in high school musical theater with the students of New Jersey” – Mark S. Hoebee, Paper Mill Playhouse’s Producing Artistic Director “We consistently hear from […]
United States
Indian Consulate, TV Asia host curtain-raiser to mark International Day of Yoga 2018
EDISON, NJ(TIP): The Consulate General of India in New York, TV Asia and the Indian American community hosted a curtain-raiser on May 29 at the TV Asia auditorium in Edison, NJ, to mark the International […]
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United States
Indian American Raj Kohli on a bike ride from NY to DC to protest gun violence
NEW YORK(TIP): A 63-year-old Indian American realtor, Raj Kohli with two artificial knees is on a mission yet again and this time to create awareness about the rising incidents of gun violence in the United […]
United States
Indian American Nima Kulkarni defeats the Democratic incumbent to be the Kentucky House District 40 Democratic nominee
KENTUCKY (TIP): Indian American Nima Kulkarni took everyone by surprise in the Democratic primary for Kentucky House of Representatives’ District 40 on May 22, when she defeated Dennis Horlander who has served in the house […]
United States
Indian American Jeremy Cooney is the NY 56th Senate District candidate
NEW YORK(TIP): Indian American Jeremy Cooney is one of the two such Democrats running for the New York State Senate this November. The other candidate is Kevin Thomas, who is challenging the NY 6th district […]
United States
2018 GLOBAL PUNJABI Awards Presented
HS Panaser from the US and Lord Swaraj Paul from UK honored NEW YORK/NEW JERSEY(TIP): 2018 GLOBAL PUNJABI DIVAS was held on 11th April 2018 at Hotel Leela Palace, New Delhi. The GPS ACHIEVERS AWARDS […]
United States
Indian American Film Makers’ Movies to Watch
Jyoti Singh’s ‘Yadvi: The Dignified Princess’; Tirlok Malik’s ‘On Golden Years’premiere on June 1 NEW YORKCITY (TIP): Two movies by Indian American film makers are being premiered in the coming days. Jyoti Singh’s Yadvi: The […]
United States
Member of India’s Parliament Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra Meets with SAD leaders
Assures the Sikh community of solving passport and visa related issues NEW YORK(TIP): Prof. Prem Singh Chandumajra, Shiromani Akali Dal leader and Parliament Member from the historic Anandpur Sahib Parliamentary constituency visited New York recently […]