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Volume 10 Issue 30 | New York | Aug 05
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CHECKERS RESTAURANT OPENS IN JAMAICA
JAMAICA, NEW YORK – Assemblyman David Weprin (D-Jamaica) joined partners Bhupider Singh and Manjit Singh of Flushing, as well as General Manager Monica Singh for a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the […]
Indian Americans
Indian American Engineer Jatin Upadhyay leads Sewer and Water Main Project in New York
BROOKLYN, NY (TIP): An Indian American Jatin Upadhyay is DDC Engineer-in Charge of a project to expand storm sewers and increase drainage capacity on parts of West 21st Street and Mermaid Avenue in Coney Island […]
United States
James O’Neill to succeed Bill Bratton as NYPD Commissioner
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): NYPD Commissioner Bill Bratton is stepping down as the city’s top cop and will be replaced by Chief of Department James P O’Neill in September, Mayor de Blasio announced Tuesday, August […]
Indian Americans
Indian-American Digital Expert ‘Sree Sreenivasan’ gets NYC’s Top Digital Job
New York City (TIP): Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Monday that he will appoint Sree Sreenivasan, an eminent Indian American digital media expert, the former Chief Digital Officer of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Columbia University, […]
United States
Mangano Kicks Off 5th Annual Long Beach International Film Festival
LONG BEACH, NY (TIP): Nassau County Executive Edward P. Mangano, follow him on twitter @edmangano, August 3, joined with Elected Officials, Long Beach International Film Festival Founders, Renowned Film Makers, Local Chefs, Performers and Charitable Partners and […]
Indian Americans
Kalpita’s charity dance show to help the blind
NEW YORK (TIP): Kalpita Chakote, a rising senior at George W. Hewlett High School, New York help raise over $7,000 to prevent blindness and restore eyesight by giving a charity dance performance in Port Washington […]
Indian Americans
Ekal Vidyalaya’s Phenomenal Fund-Raising Success in 2016
NEW YORK (TIP): As India is emerging as an economic power on the world stage, there is another contrarian reality by its side which is quite unsettling. Even in this technologically advance new millennium, there […]
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FREE, HEALTHY SUMMER MEALS FOR NYC CHILDREN
No child should ever have to go without a meal. That’s why the DOE is, once again, offering completely free, nutritious breakfasts and lunches to anyone 18 years or younger in New York City all summer long. With […]
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Bolt ready to strike after fitness scare
KINGSTON (TIP): By his own charismatic admission, Usain Bolt is a living legend. But if the Jamaican sprint king pulls off only part of his stated goals in Rio de Janeiro, a whole new vocabulary of […]
E-Edition
Volume 10 Issue 29 | New York | Jul 29
Print Edition Reimagined for the Web Volume 10 Issue 29 ~ NY ~ Jul 29
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Bronx Borough President allocates more than $3 million in Housing Funds
NEW YORK (TIP): Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. has allocated more than $3 million in capital funds for seven housing developments across The Bronx, creating more than 800 new affordable units in neighborhoods across […]
Indian Americans
Indian American NJ Man Arrested For Killing Wife ~ Stabbed 30 times
NEW YORK: A 46-year-old Indian-American has been charged with stabbing his wife to death early Tuesday, July 19, morning in their apartment as their three children slept nearby, as per a report in NJ.com Nitin P. Singh, 46, was […]
Business & Economics
A Chef par excellence, Dheeraj Tomar
New York City is home to a variety of expert cooks who are known for adding twists to traditional Indian culinary art. A number of upscale restaurants in the city offer their brand of Indian […]
Indian Americans
Sikh-American Delegate Begins Republican Party Convention 2nd Day with ‘Ardaas’
CLEVELAND (TIP): In a first for the Republican Party, a Sikh-American woman opened the second day of the national convention here with the ‘Ardaas’- a Sikh prayer. Harmeet Dhillon, vice chairwoman of the California Republican […]
United States
NYCEDC Seeks New Tenant for Hunts Point Food Distribution Center
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified food manufacturing, wholesale and/or distribution companies to lease 2.18 acres including a […]
United States
Attorney General announces settlement from Company that targeted Chinese speaking parents with false advertisements for academic enrichment program
NEW YORK (TIP): Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman announced that his office reached a settlement agreement with a company that targeted Chinese-speaking parents with false advertising for a summer academic enrichment program for children. The […]
Indian Americans
NY Physician is Fellow of Royal College of Physicians in London
Dr. Mani Srinivasan, Medical Officer at the US State Department and a New York Physician, has been made a Fellow of Royal College of Physicians in London for his contribution to medical science. He is a […]
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Volume 10 Issue 28 | New York | Jul 22
Print Edition Reimagined for the Web Volume 10 Issue 28 ~ NY ~ Jul 22
United States
NYCEDC Seeks New Tenant for Hunts Point Food Distribution Center
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) today announced the release of a Request for Proposals (RFP) from qualified food manufacturing, wholesale and/or distribution companies to lease 2.18 acres including a built 27,000 square foot […]
United States
Doig sued for $5 million, must prove didn’t create canvas
WASHINGTON (TIP): OK, Peter Doig may have tried LSD a few times when he was growing up in Canada during the 1970s. But he still knows, he said, when a painting is or isn’t his. […]
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Meet Kabir Chopra | Director’s cut: Fascinated by online dating and inspired by modern tales of love
He is an actor, filmmaker, photographer, writer who is fascinated by the world of online dating and inspired by modern tales of love. And Kabir Chopra @KabirIsHere believes that exploring the never-ending search for love […]
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Able Newspaper Celebrates 25 Years of News For, By and About People with Disabilities
OLD BETHPAGE, NY (TIP): Able, the Newspaper For, By and About People with Disabilities, which has been bringing much needed news to people with disabilities since 1991, is celebrating 25 years of publication. After her […]
Business & Economics
Indian American Suresh Ramamurthi Named ‘Digital Banker of the Year’
NEW YORK (TIP): Suresh Ramamurthi, chairman and chief technology officer of Weir, Kan.-based CBW Bank, has been honored as one of the 2016 “Digital Bankers of the Year” by American Banker, for leading the development […]
India
Devyani Khobragade Appointed Private Secretary to Minister Athawale
NEW DELHI (TIP): Former Deputy Consul-General of India in New York Devyani Khobragade has been appointed as the private secretary to Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale. A source close to […]