New York
Queens Indian American community extends a reception to Melinda Katz
RICHMOND HILL, NY(TIP): The Queens Indian American community organized a reception to Melinda Katz, the Queens Borough President who is completing two terms this year. Melinda is now eying the post of District Attorney of […]
Indian Teen Siblings die in US Home fire
NEW YORK(TIP): Three young siblings from Telangana died in a fire on Sunday, December 23 night at the home of an American family they were staying with. The three, all missionary students, were guests for […]
Association of Indians in America (AIA) celebrates 50th Anniversary
GARDEN CITY, NY(TIP): The Association of Indians in America, the grassroot national organization had a fabulous Celebration to mark its 50th Anniversary on Dec 1st at Garden City Hotel, Long Island NY. About 400 people attended the event. The event was graced by Congress man Tom Suozzi, […]
The Gateway Program: a comprehensive rail investment program
NEW YORK(TIP): The Gateway Program, one of the most urgent infrastructure programs in the country, is a comprehensive rail investment programthat would improve current services, add resiliency and create new capacity for a critical section of […]
FIA Elects 2019 Executive Team – Alok Kumar Elected President
PTI Senior Correspondent Yoshita Singh Honored EDISON, NJ(TIP): The Annual General body meeting of the Federation of Indian Associations (Tri-State) was held on Wed, December 8th, 2018 at the Royal Alberts Palace, Edison, NJ. The […]
UN Human Rights Day observed at the UN HQ
UNITED NATIONS(TIP): United Nations Human Rights Day was observed at the UN Headquarters in New York, December 10. A panel discussion on “Equality, Dignity and Justice for All” was the highlight of the celebrations. The panelists […]
Diwali Stamp The “Power of One” Awards presented
UNITED NATIONS(TIP): The “Power of One” Award , established by Diwali Foundation, USA, Inc. chaired by Ranju Batra, in 2017 is to celebrate and highlight the vital and important work done across the world in a […]
Trump’s ex-lawyer gets 3-yr prison term for financial crimes
NEW YORK (TIP): President Donald Trump’s former personal lawyer Michael Cohen was sentenced to three years in prison on Wednesday, December 12, for financial crimes and orchestrating hush payments to women before the 2016 election, […]
The Chatwal Lodge Commences Construction with Ceremonial Groundbreaking in Rural Bethel, NY
Five-star luxury resort to anchor revitalization of iconic Catskill Mountains; opening 2020 BETHEL, NY (December 6, 2018) – Developed by Dream Hotel Group and designed by Nunzio Marc DeSantis Architects, The Chatwal Lodge will be […]
NJSO presents Star Wars: A New Hope in Concert on Thanksgiving weekend
By Mabel Pais The New Jersey Symphony Orchestra (NJSO) presents screenings of the complete film Star Wars: A New Hopewith Oscar-winning composer John Williams’ musical scores performed live on Thanksgiving weekend, November 23–25. In the […]
‘Passport Seva Kendras’ to be opened in each 543 parliamentary constituencies: V K Singh
The year 2017 registered a 19 per cent growth in passport related services NEW YORK CITY(TIP): The Indian government plans to open a ‘Passport Seva Kendra’ in each of the 543 parliamentary constituencies across the […]
New York State Sen. Jose Peralta dies
NEW YORK(TIP):Sen. Jose Peralta, the 47-year-old Queens lawmaker, who lost his reelection bid, died of a heart attack on Wednesday, November 21 night, according to news reports. The Democrat was pronounced dead at 8 p.m. […]
New Yorkers Brave Freezing Cold to Participate in Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
NEW YORK CITY(TIP): New York City’s huge Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade marched on Thursday, November 22, despite frigid cold and strong winds that earlier threatened to ground the giant character balloons. From early morning, families […]
IRS provides tax inflation adjustments for tax year 2019
NEW YORK (TIP): The Internal Revenue Service today announced the tax year 2019 annual inflation adjustments for more than 60 tax provisions, including the tax rate schedules and other tax changes. Revenue Procedure 2018-57 provides […]
