Featured
Indian teen wins US quiz show
NEW YORK (TIP): Sharath Narayan, an Indian American teen from Madison, Alabama won Jeopardy! Teen Tournament – a top quiz show in the US. In the finale held in Washington, DC, on November 22, he […]
India
Indian professor named AAPS 2016 Fellow
NEW YORK (TIP): Arvind Kumar Bansal, a professor and head of the department of pharmaceutics at the National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER) in India, has been nominated by The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) as […]
Politics
Nancy Pelosi re-elected House Minority Leader with narrowest margin in decades
WASHINGTON (TIP): On November 30, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) was re-elected to her leadership post for an eighth term, beating Representative Tim Ryan, a 43-year-old congressman from Ohio. Pelosi’s margin of victory, 134 […]
Politics
Trump names General James Mattis as his defense secretary
NEW YORK (TIP): Donald Trump’s win over Hillary Clinton has surprised many. But now the President-elect’s Cabinet picks also have created a buzz as he is building it with his allies, old friends, and even […]
Indian Americans
Trump wants Preet Bharara to stay on: Community is pleased
NEW YORK (TIP): Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan, said after meeting the President-elect at Trump Tower on November 30 that he would remain in office under Donald Trump’s administration. Speaking to reporters […]
Europe
Francois Hollande decides not to seek re-election
PARIS (TIP): In a surprise move Francois Hollande has announced he will not seek a second term as president of France. “I’ve decided not to be a candidate to renew my mandate,” the Socialist leader […]
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Indian Americans
Indian American among 15 appointed to NY City Community Services Board
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Indian American Dr. Pankaj Patel, a Board Certified Psychiatrist and Chair of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health Sciences at Richmond University Medical Center is one of the 15 appointed […]
United States
KKK Flyers spotted on LIRR: Riders, Suffolk residents alarmed
AMAGANSETT, LONG ISLAND, NY (TIP): Some Long Island Rail Road riders and other residents across Suffolk County are alarmed after they say KKK propaganda has appeared on their trains and in their neighborhoods. “It’s really […]
Business & Economics
On his third US tour, Chhattisgarh CM eyes investment in ‘Priority Industries’
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): Every time he comes to the US, he ‘takes home something new.’ On his third US tour, Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Dr Raman Singh wooed investors to invest in new sectors, […]
India
Indian American Balwinder Singh pleads guilty to Khalistan terror movement involvement
NEW YORK (TIP): 42 Year old Balwinder Singh, a resident of Nevada, pleaded guilty before US District Judge Larry Hicks to one count of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists, knowing and intending that […]
Blog
Predictions For The Month Of December 2016 – Horoscope & Astrology By Bejan Daruwala
Aries: March 21 – April 19 | Ganesha says you decide it’s a time when you need to consolidate your truly phenomenal gains. Steady, sustained work is quietly embarked on, with a minimum of flash […]
India
Navjot Singh Sidhu’s Wife Navjot Kaur along with Pargat Singh Join Congress
Former BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu’s wife Navjot Kaur Sidhu and former Awaaz-e-Punjab leader Pargat Singh today have formally joined the Congress party in the presence of Punjab Congress chief Amarinder Singh. About the joining […]
Business & Economics
Jio crosses 50 million subscriber mark in 83 days
New Delhi, Nov 28 (TIP) Mukesh Ambani-promoted Reliance Jio has crossed the 50 million subscriber mark in less than three months after its full-fledged 4G services launch to emerge as the largest broadband operator in […]
India
‘Lungi’ wearing visitor not allowed into Kerala Assembly
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM(TIP): A man wearing a white check lungi (kallimundu) was denied entry into the visitors’ gallery in the Kerala assembly on the ground it was an ‘informal’ dress, following which the state Human Rights Commission has […]
India
‘JAYA STARTS SPEAKING, TO WALK SOON’
CHENNAI (TIP): Apollo Hospitals chairman Dr Prathap C Reddy on Nov 25 said that Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa has started speaking well and would walk soon. He said Jayalalithaa is undergoing static and […]
Entertainment
MADE MY WAY ON MY OWN WITH NO HELP: PRIYANKA CHOPRA
She began her journey in showbiz with no starry links and has won global recognition due to her talent. Actress Priyanka Chopra says she is grateful to fans for putting her ‘in a position’ where […]
Entertainment
Dear Zindagi – MOVIE REVIEW
STORY: Kaira (Alia) is an astute cinematographer who is bohemian in her approach to life. Enter Dr Jehangir Khan (Shah Rukh), a top-notch therapist, who helps her lay her innermost demons to rest. REVIEW: In […]
United States
Indian Origin Nikki Haley to be the US Ambassador to the United Nations
NEW YORK (TIP): South Carolina’s Governor of Indian origin Nikki Haley has been chosen by President elect Donald Trump to be the US ambassador to the United Nations, the transition team announced Wednesday, November 23. […]
Indian Americans
Consulate General, NY Reaches out to Community to Redress and Serve
NEW YORK (TIP): The Consulate General of India, New York, organized two Outreach programs for the Indian-American community, particularly the Sikh community, in the Connecticut and Massachusetts region in the month of November, 2016. At […]
Other News
Former Minister Ponnala Laksmaiah given a reception by INOC Telangana Chapter
NEW YORK (TIP): Indian National Overseas Congress USA – Telangana Chapter organized a meet and greet event with Former PCC President and Ex Minister Shri. Ponnala Lakshmaiah on November 12th 2016. This event was attended […]
Indian Americans
Indian American community leader Harish Thakkar honored at the NYC Council Diwali
NEW YORK CITY (TIP): The New York City Council celebrated Diwali, as usual, this year on November 15. On the occasion, some Indian Americans were recognized and honored for their services to the community. One […]
Business & Economics
INDIAN AMERICANS AMONG SIX NEW MEMBERS TO JOIN USIBC TO ADVANCE INDIA-US COMMERCIAL RELATIONSHIP
WASHINGTON (TIP): The U.S.-India Business Council’s (USIBC) board of directors announced, November 22, 2016, the appointments of six global business leaders to serve as members of the board. Among them are three Indian Americans. They […]
Indian Americans
Seven Indian-Americans honored with New England Choice Awards
WALTHAM, MA (TIP): Seven Indian-American luminaries and two organizations received New England Choice Awards at a black-tie gala last month at Westin Hotel in Waltham, MA. Philanthropists Jaishree and Desh Deshpande, founders of the Deshpande […]