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Caught in the visa vice, Indian spouses face more restrictions in the US
The US Citizens and Immigration Services agency has been taking positions that make it more and more difficult for individuals to migrate. Indian professionals have long benefited from the H-1B visas that allow them to […]
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Harendra Singh files for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
CENTRAL ISLIP, NY(TIP): Harendra Singh, the key witness in the federal corruption trial of Nassau County’s former executive and Oyster Bay’s former town supervisor, has filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in U.S. Eastern District Court […]
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The Sikh Community Takes Out an Impressive Parade to Mark their Birthday
I.S. Saluja NEW YORK, NY(TIP): Organized by the Sikh Cultural Society, Richmond Hill, New York, in cooperation with Sikh Temples and Sikh organizations of the Tri-States of New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, the 31stSikh […]
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Indian American arrested in Texas for trying to hire hitman to kill ex-lover and family
DALLAS(TIP): An Indian American man was arrested last week for allegedly trying to hire a hitman to kill four people, including his ex-girlfriend. According to the official press release of the Harris County District Attorney’s […]
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India’s Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Vijay Sampla lauds Modi’s Initiatives and Policies
NEW YORK(TIP): Vijay Sampla, Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, who had stopped in New York City for a day, on his way back from Haiti, to India, met with a cross section […]
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102-YEAR-OLD LEGENDARY GOLD MEDALIST MAN KAUR TO JOIN VAISAKHI 5K RUN
NEW YORK(TIP): We can learn a lot about a society by examining the accomplished individuals that serve as its athletic icons. In recent years we have seen worldwide media coverage for famous Sikh runners, Fauja […]
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Parikh Worldwide Media acquires 24×7 TV channel ITV in the US
NEW YORK(TIP): Parikh Worldwide Media, the largest Indian-American news publishing house in the United States, has acquired the New York City-based 24×7 national cable TV channel, ITV Gold (International Television Broadcasting), the longest running channel […]
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Indian American teen owned Nonprofit donates $50,000 to kids in India
ALEXANDRIA, VA (TIP):STEM All Stars, a nonprofit founded by a 16-year old Indian American Sajni Vederey, a high school student at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology in Alexandria, VA, has made a […]
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Indian American Nipam Patel appointed director of the Marine Biological Laboratory at Wood Hole, MA
BOSTON(TIP): Indian American Nipam Patel, a leading scholar in modern evolutionary and developmental biology at University of California, Berkeley, has been named director of the Marine Biological Laboratory. Patel currently holds the William V. Power Endowed […]
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Indian American Aakash Patel received endorsement of Florida lawmaker Burgess
FLORIDA (TIP): Indian American Aakash Patel, a Republican running for Hillsborough County Commission, received the endorsement of Danny Burgess, a member of the Florida House of Representatives. “I am honored to offer my support and […]
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Indian American Aruna Miller wins Kennedy Townsend’s endorsement
MARYLAND(TIP): Indian American Aruna Miller, who is running for Congress from Maryland’s open 6th district, has won a key endorsement from Former Lt. Gov. Kathleen Kennedy Townsend. “Aruna Miller devotes her enormous energies and talents to […]
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Indian American lawmaker Pramila Jayapal welcomes court ruling on DACA
WASHINGTON(TIP): Indian American Rep. Pramila Jayapal has applauded a ruling by US District Judge John Bates asking the Trump administration to continue accepting DACA applications without ending the program. “I’m thrilled that Judge Bares uphold […]
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Indian American Hiral Tipirneni loses a close race in Arizona special election
ARIZONA(TIP): Indian American Tipirneni on April 24threceived more than 82,300 votes (47.4 percent), roughly 9,000 fewer than Lesko, who received nearly 91,400 (52.6 percent) .The Arizona Secretary of State’s websitereports that Democrat Hiral Tipirneni came within […]
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Indian American Senate candidate Shiva Ayyadurai sues Cambridge, MA, for asking him to remove signage
CAMBRIDGE, MA(TIP): Indian American Shiva Ayyadurai, who is running for the US Senate from Massachusetts, has sued Cambridge city officials for sending him a notice to remove his campaign signs that called his Democratic opponent […]
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Queens Tribune Honors Air India Regional Manager Vandana Sharma and seven at Glass Ceiling Awards
NEW YORK(TIP): The Queens Tribune and PRESS of Southeast Queens held the annual Glass Ceiling Awards on Tuesday, April 17 night, honoring eight women who have risen through the ranks in their fields and displayed […]
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Indian Americans protest outside Indian Embassy in Washington to demand justice for rape victims in India
WASHINGTON(TIP): The members of the Indian American community turned up for the protest in large numbers in total dismay after knowing the heart-wrenching details of gang rape and murder of Asifa in Jammu and Kashmir, […]
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Indian Origin Investment Adviser Charged by US Federal authorities with Million Dollar Fraud
NEW YORK (TIP): An Indian origin investment adviser has been charged by US federal authorities for orchestrating a fraudulent million dollar investment scheme over several years. Amrit JS Chahal, 30, of Fairfax, Virginia has been charged […]
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Indian American Navrang Dance Academy organized dance workshop conducted by ABCD-fame Dharmesh Yelande
NEW JERSEY(TIP): Indian American, New Jersey-based Navrang Dance Academy, in association with TV Asia, organized the first dance workshop conducted by ABCD-fame Dharmesh Yelande in New Jersey. “Dance with Dharmesh” workshop was held in the […]
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Indian American teenage singer eliminated from ‘American Idol’
ORLANDO(TIP): Orlando based Indian American singer Alyssa Raghu’s run on “American Idol” has ended. The 16-year-old, a sophomore at Lake Nona High School, made it to the Top 24. But she was not among the […]
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Indian American family that went missing confirmed dead after a fatal accident in Eel river
SAN JOSE (TIP): The hopes of finding the Thottapilly family alive have ended as the investigators on April 16 announced that they have found the bodies of all four members of the Indian American family […]
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Mr. Devadasan Nair, Consul for Community Relations, lauds Pioneer Club’s focus on Social work
FLORAL PARK, NY(TIP): ‘You are doing a valuable service with your social work within the Kerala Community, and I urge you to expand your horizon to include others,’ said Mr. Devadasan Nair, Consul for the […]
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Gift Of Life USA, Inc. Gala for Specially Abled
NEW YORK(TIP): Gift of Life USA, a 501 (C) (3) non-profit special needs organization, founded by President Flora Parekh & Chairman Paresh Parekh, hosted their Annual Fund-Raising Gala this in New York, to raise funds […]
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