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British Sikh MPs call Canada allegations against India “concerning”
LONDON (TIP): British Sikh members of Parliament Preet Kaur Gill and Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi have reacted to “concerning” reports emanating from Canada, after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau alleged Indian involvement in the murder of a […]
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Indian-origin author Chetna Maroo’s debut novel shortlisted for Booker Prize
LONDON : (TIP): London-based Indian-origin author Chetna Maroo’s debut novel ‘Western Lane’ has been shortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize. Sarah Bernstein’s ‘Study for Obedience’, ‘If I Survive You’ by Jonathan Escoffery, Paul Harding’s ‘The […]
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Two Indian-origin persons get 41 months in jail for defrauding elderly victims
NEWARK, NJ (TIP): Two Indian -origin were each sentenced to 41 months in prison for their roles in a conspiracy to commit wire fraud by accepting illegally obtained $1.2 million in wire transfers from victims […]
Indian Americans
Khalistan-linked Punjabi gangster Sukha Duneke killed in inter-gang rivalry in Canada
WINNIPEG (TIP): Gangster Sukha Duneke has been killed in Canada, according to reports. He was killed in an inter-gang rivalry. Duneke was part of Khalistan movement in Canada. Sukhdool Singh alias Sukha Duneke, who escaped […]
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Indian American Saptarshi Das-led researchers make AI smarter with artificial neuron
PENNSYLVANIA (TIP): Researchers led by an Indian American professor have now harnessed the concept of biological inputs for application in artificial intelligence (AI) to develop the first artificial, multisensory integrated neuron. “Robots make decisions based […]
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Two Indian-origin authors shortlisted for British Academy Book Prize
LONDON (TIP): Two authors of Indian heritage, UK-based Nandini Das and US-based Kris Manjapra, are among six worldwide writers on the shortlist unveiled here on Tuesday, September 12, for the 2023 British Academy Book Prize […]
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Indian American Staffer Asha Armstrong becomes aide to House Minority Leader
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Asha Armstrong, a young Indian American, has been hired as a cloakroom assistant, who among other things alerts lawmakers when votes are coming up, for Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. “I […]
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Indian American CEO Raj Subramaniam wins top Asian Americans in Business Award
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): : Raj Subramaniam, President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of FedEx Corporation, has won The Asian American Business Development Center’s (AABDC) Pinnacle Award for 2023. […]
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Two Indian origin singers make it to contestants list for Hybe and Geffen Records new global girl group
LOS ANGELES (TIP): Two Indian-origin singers Lara Raj and Ezrela are among the 20 contestants vying for a shot at stardom as they compete to become a part of a new global girl group, South […]
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Indian Americans applaud film ‘The Vaccine War’ and call it a true tribute to Indian scientists
MARYLAND (TIP): Indian Americans have applauded the movie ‘The Vaccine War’ by award-winning film director Vivek Agnihotri and described it as an eye-opener to the accomplishments of Indian scientists, in particular women, for helping a […]
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Indian-origin town council Sarika Bansal’s campaign sign defaced
CHARLOTTE, NC (TIP): The campaign sign of an Indian-origin woman running for a town council in the US state of North Carolina was vandalized, with a photo of a Black person’s face superimposed over her […]
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Indian American CEO Kishore Kethineni gets two-year jail for bank fraud
Parminder Aujla SACRAMENTO (TIP): The Indian American CEO of multiple software development and IT services companies in the Bay Area has been sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a conspiracy to […]
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Four Indian-origin graduates among eight named for 2023 Chevron Graduate Energy Fellows at University of Houston
HOUSTON (TIP): Four Indian-origin students at the University of Houston have been named among eight who received the inaugural 2023 Chevron Graduate Energy Fellowship for actively being involved in innovative energy-related research. Funded by Chevron, […]
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Indian American ‘Living legend’ of statistics, CR Rao, passes at 102
NEW YORK (TIP: Named ‘a living legend’ of statistics, Indian American mathematician and statistician Calyampudi Radhakrishna Rao, popularly known as CR Rao, has died at the age of 102. The man with many titles, from […]
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Indian American Vivek Ramaswamy is a ‘very promising candidate’, says Elon Musk
WASHINGTON, D.C. (TIP): Indian American Republican presidential aspirant Vivek Ramaswamy has received a big shout-out from Elon Musk, the billionaire Tesla and SpaceX CEO. “He is a very promising candidate,” Musk posted on X, formerly […]
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Indian girl shot dead by boyfriend in US; family in India waits for her body
LUDHIANA/NEW YORK (TIP): Social media activities of once a ruralite girl belonging to a small peasant family of Brahampur village in Ludhiana district cost her dear as she was shot dead by her friend after […]
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Indian-origin UK based professor Jasjit Singh appointed by Singapore National University to internationally raise appreciation of Sikh way of life
SINGAPORE (TIP): The prestigious National University of Singapore on Wednesday, August 23, appointed UK-based Indian-origin academician Jasjit Singh as a visiting faculty to conduct lectures on Sikh beliefs and raise appreciation of the Sikh way […]
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Indian-origin Suri Sehgal gets Swaminathan Award for leadership in agriculture
NEW DELHI (TIP): Dr. Surinder (Suri) Sehgal, visionary agricultural entrepreneur, and founder of SM Sehgal Foundation (India) and Sehgal Foundation (USA), has received the prestigious Dr. MS Swaminathan Award for Leadership in Agriculture for 2022. […]
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Indian American Sikh leader who ‘threatened’ to burn gurdwara in California’s Bakersfield to appear in court
Parminder Singh Aujla BAKERSFIELD, CA (TIP): A former Bakersfield city council Sikh candidate, who allegedly threatened to burn down a gurdwara in a California city, will be making a court appearance on August 31 for […]