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Top Indian American doctor appointed senior advisor to India unit of Sloan Kettering Center
NEW YORK (TIP): Observing that the opening of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center from New York in India – the first of its kind outside the United States — “is a big deal,” Dr Nori […]
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STATE HOLDS THE LINE ON NYC CHARTER SCHOOLS: SENATOR LIU
NEW YORK (TIP): State Senator John Liu stated the following about the tentative agreement to keep the New York City charter cap in place while allowing for the reassignment of 14 previously closed charter schools. […]
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GOVERNOR HOCHUL ANNOUNCES $6 MILLION FOR ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY IMPACT GRANTS
Funding Available to Address Environmental Concerns in Potential Environmental Justice Areas Largest-Ever Community Impact Grant Opportunity Since Program’s Creation ALBANY, NY (TIP): Governor Kathy Hochul announced on April 26 that $6 million in grants is […]
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Indian-American FedEX CEO Raj Subramaniam presented with Pravasi Bharatiya Samman
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Raj Subramaniam, the Indian-American CEO of global transportation giant FedEx, has been presented with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, the highest civilian award given by India to persons of Indian origin and […]
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Pence Testifies before Grand Jury Probing Trump
“Mike Pence’s testimony is some of the most sharply incriminating evidence any witness can offer against Donald Trump,” legal analyst Glenn Kirschner WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Former Vice President Mike Pence testified behind closed doors for […]
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Middlesex County sets goal to award 20% of County contracts to minority-, women-, veteran-owned, and small businesses
MIDDLESEX COUNTY, NJ (TIP): Furthering its commitment to incorporating diversity, equity inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) into county business practices, the Middlesex County Board of County Commissioners have approved a resolution to set aside, or otherwise […]
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Air National Guardsman arrested as F.B.I. searches his home
NORTH DIGHTON, Mass. (TIP): Federal investigators on Thursday, April 13, arrested a 21-year-old air national guardsman who they believe is linked to a trove of leaked classified U.S. intelligence documents, which have upended relations with […]
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California assembly urges US Congress to recognize 1984 anti-Sikh violence as genocide
Parminder Aujla SACRAMENTO (TIP): The California state assembly has passed a resolution urging the United States Congress to formally recognize and condemn the 1984 anti-Sikh violence in India as genocide. The resolution was introduced by […]
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Indian American lawmaker Sabi “Doc” Kumar accuses expelled Black Tennessee Democrat of racism
NASHVILLE (TIP): Indian American lawmaker in the Tennessee House of Representatives Sabi “Doc” Kumar, who voted to expel two African Americans from the statehouse for staging a protest demanding strict gun-control laws, has accused one […]
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6 Indian-Americans win 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships
NEW YORK (TIP): Six Indian-Americans are among a diverse group of 171 scientists, writers, scholars, and artists across 48 fields who have been chosen out of almost 2,500 applicants for the 2023 Guggenheim Fellowships. Scholars […]
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IRS reminds those with no filing requirement about IRS Free File; get overlooked tax credits and refunds
WASHINGTON D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service today reminded low- to moderate-income taxpayers, especially those who don’t normally file a tax return, to consider IRS Free File to prepare their own federal tax return to […]
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IRS to Prioritize Enforcement Including Criminal Investigation for Certain Assets
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) said it would increase enforcement in the area of digital asset transactions and listed transactions. The federal agency identified certain transactions to have high-risk issues in noncompliance […]
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IRS Says Time Running Out to Claim $1.5 Billion in Unclaimed Refunds for Tax Year 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced Wednesday, April 12, that over a million Americans have unclaimed tax refunds for the tax year 2019 and face a looming deadline to claim a total […]
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IRS reminds taxpayers of April estimated tax payment deadline
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service today reminded people that Tax Day, April 18, is also the deadline for first quarter estimated tax payments for tax year 2023. These payments are normally made by […]
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EARTH DAY MINI FILM FEST CONTINUES TO “GET LOUD”
By Mabel Pais One Earth Film Festival with the City of Chicago presents action opportunities in celebration of Earth Day 2023, April 19-23 One Earth Film Festival with the City of Chicago’s Office of Climate […]
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Dr. V.K. Raju, President of EFA appeals for eradicating childhood blindness
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP)– “There is so much blindness, and it can be avoided today, with the present-day cost-effective means . I could not have said this 25 years ago. Combating childhood blindness has been identified […]
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Khalistan supporters protest at Times Square in New York to express support for Amritpal Singh
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): A large number of Khalistan supporters staged a protest at the Times Square here to express support for Amritpal Singh. The protesters took out a car rally that originated from the […]
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