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WIZCRAFT INTERNATIONAL ANNOUNCES THE DATES FOR THE 19TH EDITION OF NEXA IIFA AWARDS THAILAND
The Biggest Celebration of Indian Cinema IIFA Weekend And Awards 2018 heads to Bangkok! NEW YORK (TIP): IIFA fever returns to Bangkok, Thailand exactly after a decade with the 19th edition of the NEXA IIFA […]
United States
“The Surajpur Connection” by Ambassador Prabhu Dayal launched in Delhi
I.S. Saluja NEW YORK / NEW DELHI (TIP): A former Consul General of India in New York, Ambassador Prabhu Dayal’s book ‘The Surajpur Connection’ was launched, May 15 evening in Delhi by former Union Ministers […]
United States
Emmy-Nominated filmmaker Tirlok Malik’s new film “On Golden Years” to Premiere on TV Asia
NEW YORK(TIP): The television premiere of Tirlok Malik’s new film On Golden Yearswill be shown on TV Asia on June 1st, 2018 at 8pm and June 3rd, 2018 at 1pm. Malik who is an Indian […]
United States
ZEE TV Announces America’s Smartest Family
NEW YORK(TIP): This past weekend, Chicago’s very own Dash Family won the coveted title of champions on the first season of Zee TV’s America’s Smartest Family and took home the cash prize of $10,000. “We […]
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Vaisakhi Celebrated at the Indian Consulate, New York
Punjab’s history and rich culture presented in talk, film, music and dance Bidisha Roy NEW YORK CITY, NY(TIP): The Consulate General of India New York and The English language weekly newspaper The Indian Panorama teamed […]
United States
TechnoQueens win the world championship
JERICHO, NY (TIP): TechnoQueens’ – a Jr. First Lego League team comprised of six young and bright girls from Elementary Schools in Jericho, NY – goes on to win the Top Award in FIRST World […]
United States
Gujarat Day Celebrated
NEW YORK CITY(TIP): On May 2, the Federation of Indian Association of Tri-State and Gujarati Associations from various states in the U.S. organized an evening to celebrate 58th Gujarat Din at the Consulate General of […]
United States
New York’s attorney general Eric Schneiderman who was pursuing Donald Trump, resigns in the face of a scandal
NEW YORK(TIP): New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman abruptly resigned on Monday, May 7 night just hours after the New Yorker published a bombshell report about his personal life alleging he was violent toward […]
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2018 New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF)
By Mabel Pais “NYIFF is known around the world for its top-notch, out-of-the-box programming, and this year is no different. The New York audience is sophisticated, well-traveled, educated and discerning; as such, our content reflects […]
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Ritzy Glitzy New York Indian Film Festival kicks off, with celebrities in attendance
Mabel Pais/ Bidisha Roy NEW YORK CITY(TIP): The longest-running, most prestigious South Asian Film Festival in North America, NYIFF, kicked off on May 7 at the Village East Cinemas in the lower east side of […]
Indian Americans
Three Indian Americans die in Queens, NY, house fire
QUEENS VILLAGE, NY(TIP): Indian American mom and grandparents died in Queens Village, NY, as a house was gutted by a fast-spreading fire. Two children were rescued by firefighters. The New York City Fire Department Deputy […]
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35th Annual Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon Raises Funds for Central Park Conservancy
Former Mayor Michael Bloomberg donates $4 million NEW YORK CITY(TIP): The Women’s Committee, founded in 1983, held their 35th annual Frederick Law Olmsted Awards Luncheon yesterday, which is also appropriately known as the hat luncheon. […]
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Miani Welfare Society is Expanded: Larger Participation Mooted for Greater Good
RICHMOND HILL, NY(TIP): On April 29, a meeting of Miani Welfare Society was held at Liberty Palace here to welcome new members. The meeting was attended by a number of members who welcomed the idea […]
United States
America’s Smartest Family Attracts Big Audiences
NEW YORK(TIP): Zee TV’s original production – Americas’ Smartest Family, has been attracting large audience numbers all season. Now in its 8th episode, and heading towards the semi-finals, the show, which pits families against families […]
United States
“Our revered institutions are under severe threat; It is time to wake up”! George Abraham at the AICC Plenary session
NEW YORK (TIP): “Many of the Colonial Nations that gained independence from their Colonial masters faltered because they failed to build Institutions. However, India under the leadership Nehru, built institutions that provided security, safety, and […]
United States
IDC Conference Session on “Indo-Caribbeans in the USA” at St. John’s University
QUEENS, NY(TIP): The Indian Diaspora Council International(IDC) organized and coordinated the May 3, 2018 conference session on “Indo-Caribbeans in USA: Achievements, Opportunities & Challenges”whichwas part of 9thAnnual CLACS Multidisciplinary Symposium on Immigration with the theme “The […]
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Irada, produced by New York based Falguni & Chintu Patel, wins 2 National Film Awards
NEW DELHI(TIP): ‘Irada’, produced by New York-based Falguni and Chintu Patel, was presented the Best Film on Environment award at The National Film Awards 2018 ceremony at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi on May 3. […]
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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 […]
United States
City to spend $23M for anti-bias training for public school educators
NEW YORK CITY(TIP): The city will spend $23 million for anti-bias training of city educators after the Daily News exposed shocking instances of racism in public schools. In February, The News uncovered allegations of […]
United States
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 […]