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Volume 10 Issue 37 | New York | Sep 23
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New York
Indian Americans
Jenifer Rajkumar fails to make it to the General Elections
Jenifer Rajkumar, a Democrat running in the state’s 65th Assembly District, candidate for the New York State Assembly, has lost the race in the Democratic primaries held on September 13. Rajkumar second in a six-candidate […]
COUNTER TERRORISM
Explosion rattles #Chelsea neighborhood of #Manhattan, NYC
A loud explosion has shaken the busy Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, injuring 29 people on Sep 17. “Explosion happened at roughly 8.30pm on 23rd street between 6th and 7th avenues,” in […]
Indian Americans
AIA Deepavali at South Street Seaport on 2nd October
LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): The Annual Benefit Gala for the AIA Deepavali in Roslyn, Long Island drew a large number of supporters of the organization. The presence of heavyweight honorees seems to have made all […]
Education
The Mayor’s Office for International Affairs Calls for Applications for the 2016-2017 NYC Junior Ambassadors Program
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The Mayor’s Office for International Affairs has opened the application process for the 2016-2017 NYC Junior Ambassadors program. NYC Junior Ambassadors is a NYC initiative focused on empowering 7th graders in […]
United States
Senator Avella’s Bill to Prevent Sale of Mislabeled Fish Signed into Law
QUEENS, NY (TIP): Governor Cuomo signed into law Senator Tony Avella and Assembly Member Ellen Jaffee’s bill that prohibits the willful sale of escolar mislabeled as tuna. Although escolar is a species of fish that […]
E-Edition
Volume 10 Issue 36 | New York | Sep 16
Print Edition ~ Digitally Volume 10 Issue 36 ~ NY ~ Sep 16
Indian Americans
Barack Obama Nominates Indian-American Diane Gujarati to the US District Court bench in New York
US President Barack Obama has nominated a 47-year-old Indian-American woman attorney to the US District Court bench in New York, the White House has said. “I am pleased to nominate Diane Gujarati to serve on […]
Other News
Featured
The Marvel of Ingenuity
The marvel of ingenuity disappeared Within the twinkling of an eye- From the skyline of New York on 911, And the world listened to the solemn good-bye!… No doubt, the rubble are telling the horrifying […]
Featured
9/11 remembered 15 years later
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) – On Sept 4, Americans will mark 15 years since terrorists attacked the country on September 11, 2001. Most people remember exactly where they were that day. But for High School freshmen […]
Politics
NY State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Lower Manhattan Economic Snapshot
NEW YORK (TIP): The terror attacks on September 11, 2001 killed 2,753 people in Lower Manhattan, leaving the nation devastated and Lower Manhattan struggling to rebuild. Fifteen years later, Lower Manhattan continues to recover as […]
United States
Young Politico of Queens arrested for faking donations to campaign fund
QUEENS, NY (TIP): A young Queens politico who ran for City Council in 2015 was arrested Tuesday, September 6 for faking donations to get 6-for-1 matching taxpayer funds for her losing campaign, authorities said. A […]
Education
NYC’s new education plans aim to diversify more classrooms, restore failing schools
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The nation’s largest public school system roars back to life Thursday as more than a million New York City kids return to class. As families and students scramble to get ready […]
Other News
Serena Williams crashes out of US Open, loses No. 1 ranking
NEW YORK (TIP): Serena Williams crashed out of the US Open, her semi-final defeat to Karolina Pliskova costing her a shot at a 23rd Grand Slam title and a record 187th straight week at number […]
E-Edition
Volume 10 Issue 35 | New York | Sep 09
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United States
United States
Yet another hate crime – A Queens businesswoman: Nazma Khanam killed
QUEENS, NEW YORK(TIP): In what apparently is a hate crime, a previous life was lost in Queens. Nazma Khanam, a businesswoman died after she was attacked in Jamaica Hills. Mayor Bill de Blasio condoling her […]
United States
CRY invites people to join the 2016 Walk to take a step forward and help fulfill children’s dreams
NEW YORK (TIP): CRY, Child Rights and You America Inc. (CRY America), a 501(c)(3) non- profit that works towards ensuring children their basic rights to live, learn, grow and play will host the 13th CRY […]
United States
Brooklyn Judge Sues Borough Democratic Party over Refusal to Endorse
NEW YORK (TIP): A Brooklyn judge is suing the borough’s Democratic Party and its judicial screening committee, which did not endorse her for reelection to the bench, claiming that members of the committee defamed her […]
Business & Economics
English no longer a must to drive a cab in NYC
NEW YORK (TIP): People who hope to drive New York City’s famous yellow cabs must pass tests on such details as driving rules and where they can pick up passengers. But gone are the days […]
United States
NYC Department of Small Business Services offers Free Services to Businesses
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The NYC Department of Small Business Services offers free services to help businesses start, operate, and expand in New York City. We have trained business specialists located throughout the five boroughs […]
E-Edition
Volume 10 Issue 34 | New York | Sep 02
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Other News
The latest App for Devotional Music on-the-go – SAREGAMA SHAKTI
NEW YORK (TIP): Saregama Shakti, the latest app from the RP-Sanjiv Goenka Group owned music label Saregama offers a large collection of devotional music on demand to provide users across the world with a medium […]