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AR RAHMAN AND RAMAYANA
Sri Ram is a figure revered by people of all faiths; he is our cultural icon, and we are all influenced by the Maryada Purushottam, as he is often called. As a Muslim, I view […]
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India
Andrew Pappachen Receives 2025 Good Samaritan Award for Decades of Service
Celebrated Indian American Leader Recognized by Global Malayalee Christian Forum and CMS College Alumni Ajay Ghosh KOTTAYAM (TIP): Andrew Pappachen, a distinguished Indian American community leader, was honored with the 2025 Good Samaritan Award by […]
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Story of a 13-year-old First generation Indian American
At only thirteen years old, Ava Walia has already accomplished what many spend a lifetime striving toward. Born and raised in Nassau County, New York, Ava, who celebrated her thirteenth birthday this July, is the […]
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Cultural Diplomacy and Creative Exchange: My Reflections on the Study Visit to Poland
By Murtaza Ali Khan As a cultural journalist and critic, I have often believed that true diplomacy happens not only in embassies or conference halls but also in museums, art galleries, and over dinner tables […]
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Carrying the Torch: How Raell Padamsee is Taking Alyque Padamsee’s Legacy Forward
When Raell Padamsee speaks about theatre, there is a spark in her voice that carries both pride and responsibility. As the daughter of legendary theatre director Alyque Padamsee and actress Pearl Padamsee, Raell grew up […]
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Suozzi Makes History as First U.S. Congressman to Visit Kartarpur Corridor
Commends India and Pakistan for Peaceful Cooperation: “A powerful symbol of unity and reconciliation” WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY), a member of the Congressional India Caucus and a champion of interfaith understanding, made […]
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Noted Indian Film Critic and Journalist Murtaza Ali Khan Honored with RIFF 2025Award for Excellence in Cinema/TV/Media
JAIPUR (TIP): Noted Indian film critic and journalist Murtaza Ali Khan has been bestowed with the RIFF 2025 – Award for Excellence for Contribution in Cinema/TV/Media by His Highness Maharaja Shri Gaj Singh II of […]
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Anita Anand and Melanie Joly say they are not in the federal Liberal leadership race
Transport Minister Anita Anand – have opted out of the federal Liberal leadership race, the election process of which was formally made public last week. Of the four senior women members of the Liberal caucus, […]
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MTA Announces Winter Weekend Discounts for LIRR and Metro-North Monthly Ticketholders
Monthly Ticket Holders’ Family and Friends Ride For $1 Discounts on Saturdays and Sundays Discounts Start Saturday, Jan. 4 NEW YORK CITY (TIP) : The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced the Long Island Rail […]
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Art: Ipsitaa, India’s first “triple threat” talent
She is all rolled into one. A multi-talented artist, an academic scholar, a kathak dancer, a trained singer, an actress, and a coach make Ipsitaa, a globe-trotter Chandigarh girl, cynosure of all eyes. Her journey […]
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IFFI Goa Yacht Pavilion is a game-changer for our producers and filmmakers: Yusuf Shaikh
The Indian Motion Picture Producers’ Association (IMPPA), the oldest and one of the most prestigious film bodies in India, is set to make waves at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), Goa. In […]
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Renowned Bollywood Journalist Geeta Sharma Ventures into Mexico’s Destination Wedding Market
LOS CABOS, MEXICO (TIP): Noted Bollywood journalist Geeta Sharma, known for her extensive experience in entertainment journalism, is making a significant move into the booming destination wedding industry in Mexico. Having started her career with […]
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Indian-origin techie drowns in Glacier National Park
WASHINGTON D. C. (TIP): Indian techie Siddhant Vitthal Patil, who is presumed dead after drowning in the Glacier National Park in the United States, had texted his mother from the park hours before the tragedy, […]
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Couple in Brazil Planted More Than 2M Trees in 20 Years To Recreate Forest
In 1998, photographer Sebastião Salgado and his wife Lélia embarked on a remarkable journey to revive the ecosystem in a part of Brazil. In 1998, award-winning photographer and photojournalist Sebastião Salgado and his wife, Lélia […]
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3 Indian nationals among crew detained on Singapore-flagged ship carrying drugs to Brisbane
Acting on a tip-off, the Indonesian authorities intercepted the cargo vessel in the Pongkar waters of the Karimun district SINGAPORE (TIP): Three Indian nationals are among the crew who have been detained by Indonesian authorities […]
United States
Atlanta Council Honors Indian American Leader Dr Nazeera Dawood for Women’s History Month
ATLANTA, GA (TIP): The Atlanta City Council has bestowed a prestigious honor upon Dr Nazeera Dawood, the esteemed founder and CEO of Vendorship, Inc., recognizing her exceptional contributions and service to the Greater Atlanta community. […]
United States
Indian American businessman Narender Reddy announces run for State House District 50
ATLANTA, GA (TIP) : Johns Creek businessman Narender Reddy has qualified to run for the Georgia House of Representatives in District 50, which covers most of Johns Creek and a portion of Alpharetta. Since no […]
India
Mahua Moitra Expelled From Parliament Over Cash-For-Query Row
Mamata Banerjee accused the BJP of having “planned” the expulsion of Ms Moitra NEW DELHI (TIP): Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra has been expelled from the Lok Sabha following an Ethics Committee report into the […]
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Mom to daughter rules
RULES TO TEACH YOUR DAUGHTER 1. Make your bed every day, even if it’s right before you get in it. 2. Don’t wear holey underwear…in case you’re in an accident and they cut your clothes […]
Coronavirus
Supply Chain Resilience: Lessons Learned from the Post-Pandemic Era
The COVID-19 pandemic brought unprecedented challenges to global supply chains and logistics operations. However, amidst the chaos, there were valuable lessons learned that have reshaped the industry’s approach to resilience and adaptability. This article presents […]
India
Meet the Visionary Social Activist and Real Estate Entrepreneur Nidarshana Gowani
The Kamala Ankibai Ghamandiram Gowani Trust, founded in 1969, is a beacon of hope for social causes under the visionary leadership of Nidarshana Gowani, the Managing Director of Kamala Group of Industries and Trustee of […]
Asia
Indian-origin wins big in Korean survival drama Squid Game at Singapore company dinner-dance
SINGAPORE (TIP): An Indian-origin has won SGD18,888 in cash at the company’s dinner-and-dance event in the hit South Korean survival drama Squid Game, where players compete to win life-altering rewards, but minus the deadly stakes. […]